Dominican Republic vs Mexico: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities

Dominican Republic
18.3%
in 2023
Mexico
18.1%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
81st
Mexico rank
84th

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Mexico
0102030201020162023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 18.3% against 18.1% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 81st and Mexico ranks 84th of 166 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 22.8% 21.8% 0.9% Dominican Republic
2020s 18.5% 18.6% 0.2% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Dominican Republic or Mexico?
Dominican Republic, at 18.3% against 18.1% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Dominican Republic and Mexico?
0.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mexico?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Mexico rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
Dominican Republic ranks 81st and Mexico ranks 84th 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

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

Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.