Denmark vs Hungary: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Denmark
5.5%
in 2023
Hungary
5.9%
in 2023
Denmark rank
162nd
Hungary rank
161st
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Denmark
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 5.9% against 5.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 162nd and Hungary ranks 161st of 166 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.9% | 6.8% | 0.9% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Denmark or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 5.9% against 5.5% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Denmark and Hungary?
- 0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Denmark ranks 162nd and Hungary ranks 161st 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.