Ghana vs East Timor: Human development index (Our World)
Ghana
0.628
in 2023
East Timor
0.634
in 2023
Ghana rank
143rd
East Timor rank
142nd
Human development index (Our World) over time
- Ghana
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 0.634 against 0.628 in Ghana, a difference of 0.006.
Across all 24 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 143rd and East Timor ranks 142nd of 192 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5134 | 0.5669 | 0.0535 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 0.5844 | 0.6366 | 0.0522 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 0.6212 | 0.6402 | 0.019 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Ghana or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 0.634 against 0.628 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Ghana and East Timor?
- 0.006, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and East Timor?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and East Timor rank globally for human development index?
- Ghana ranks 143rd and East Timor ranks 142nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Human development index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.