Equatorial Guinea vs India: Human Development Index
Equatorial Guinea
0.674
in 2023
India
0.685
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
133rd
India rank
130th
Human Development Index over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 0.685 against 0.674 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 133rd and India ranks 130th of 192 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5646 | 0.5418 | 0.0228 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.6473 | 0.6267 | 0.0206 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.6725 | 0.665 | 0.0075 | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Equatorial Guinea or India?
- India, at 0.685 against 0.674 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Equatorial Guinea and India?
- 0.011, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and India rank globally for human development index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 133rd and India ranks 130th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β 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.