Brunei vs France: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Brunei
9.7%
in 2023
France
9.1%
in 2023
Brunei rank
126th
France rank
129th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Brunei
- France
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 9.7% against 9.1% in France, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 126th and France ranks 129th of 166 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.9% | 9.9% | 1.0% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 9.6% | 0.3% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Brunei or France?
- Brunei, at 9.7% against 9.1% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Brunei and France?
- 0.6%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and France?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and France rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Brunei ranks 126th and France ranks 129th 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.