Algeria vs Maldives: Human Development Index
Algeria
0.763
in 2023
Maldives
0.766
in 2023
Algeria rank
96th
Maldives rank
93rd
Human Development Index over time
- Algeria
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.766 against 0.763 in Algeria, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 96th and Maldives ranks 93rd of 192 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.686 | 0.6596 | 0.0264 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.7346 | 0.7208 | 0.0138 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.7552 | 0.7512 | 0.004 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Algeria or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.766 against 0.763 in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Algeria and Maldives?
- 0.003, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Maldives?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Maldives rank globally for human development index?
- Algeria ranks 96th and Maldives ranks 93rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.