Benin vs Eswatini: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities

Benin

38.6%

in 2023

Eswatini

38.0%

in 2023

Benin rank

13th

Eswatini rank

15th

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time

Benin currently reports 38.6% against 38.0% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Eswatini ahead.

Benin ranks 13th and Eswatini ranks 15th of 166 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.