Jordan vs Paraguay: Human Development Index
Jordan
0.754
in 2023
Paraguay
0.756
in 2023
Jordan rank
100th
Paraguay rank
99th
Human Development Index over time
- Jordan
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.756 against 0.754 in Jordan, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 99th of 192 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6475 | 0.6355 | 0.012 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 0.706 | 0.6825 | 0.0235 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.7422 | 0.7311 | 0.0111 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 0.746 | 0.742 | 0.004 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Jordan or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.756 against 0.754 in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Jordan and Paraguay?
- 0.002, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Paraguay rank globally for human development index?
- Jordan ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 99th 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.