Bangladesh vs East Timor: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities

Bangladesh
29.6%
in 2023
East Timor
28.9%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
47th
East Timor rank
50th

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time

  • Bangladesh
  • East Timor
0102030201020162023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 29.6% against 28.9% in East Timor, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was East Timor ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 47th and East Timor ranks 50th of 166 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh East Timor Difference Ahead
2010s 30.6% 30.9% 0.3% East Timor
2020s 30.0% 29.1% 0.9% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Bangladesh or East Timor?
Bangladesh, at 29.6% against 28.9% in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Bangladesh and East Timor?
0.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and East Timor?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and East Timor rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
Bangladesh ranks 47th and East Timor ranks 50th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Unit
%
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.