Canada vs Sweden: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities

Canada

7.7%

in 2023

Sweden

7.6%

in 2023

Canada rank

147th

Sweden rank

148th

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time

Canada currently reports 7.7% against 7.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 147th and Sweden ranks 148th 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.