Syria vs Togo: Human Development Index
Syria
0.564
in 2023
Togo
0.571
in 2023
Syria rank
162nd
Togo rank
161st
Human Development Index over time
- Syria
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 0.571 against 0.564 in Syria, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 162nd and Togo ranks 161st of 192 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5861 | 0.4237 | 0.1624 | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.6359 | 0.4597 | 0.1762 | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.5865 | 0.5175 | 0.069 | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.569 | 0.563 | 0.006 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Syria or Togo?
- Togo, at 0.571 against 0.564 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Syria and Togo?
- 0.007, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Togo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Syria and Togo rank globally for human development index?
- Syria ranks 162nd and Togo ranks 161st 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.