Belarus vs Norway: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Belarus
6.4%
in 2023
Norway
6.3%
in 2023
Belarus rank
157th
Norway rank
159th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Belarus
- Norway
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 6.4% against 6.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 157th and Norway ranks 159th of 166 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.5% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.3% | 0.1% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Belarus or Norway?
- Belarus, at 6.4% against 6.3% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Belarus and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Norway rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Belarus ranks 157th and Norway ranks 159th 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
Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.