Bhutan vs Zimbabwe: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Bhutan
31.5%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
32.1%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
39th
Zimbabwe rank
38th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Bhutan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 32.1% against 31.5% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 166 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.2% | 31.1% | 3.1% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 32.3% | 1.0% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Bhutan or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 32.1% against 31.5% in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Bhutan and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zimbabwe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Zimbabwe rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Bhutan ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th 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.