Mozambique vs Yemen: Human Development Index
Mozambique
0.493
in 2023
Yemen
0.47
in 2023
Mozambique rank
182nd
Yemen rank
184th
Human Development Index over time
- Mozambique
- Yemen
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.493 against 0.47 in Yemen, a difference of 0.023.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Mozambique ranks 182nd and Yemen ranks 184th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2651 | 0.3915 | 0.1264 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.3638 | 0.4733 | 0.1095 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.4489 | 0.4828 | 0.0339 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.4845 | 0.4632 | 0.0212 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Mozambique or Yemen?
- Mozambique, at 0.493 against 0.47 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Mozambique and Yemen?
- 0.023, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Yemen rank globally for human development index?
- Mozambique ranks 182nd and Yemen ranks 184th 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.