El Salvador vs Mexico: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
El Salvador
18.1%
in 2023
Mexico
18.1%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
83rd
Mexico rank
84th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 18.1% against 18.1% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 84th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.6% | 21.8% | 0.2% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.6% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, El Salvador or Mexico?
- El Salvador, at 18.1% against 18.1% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- El Salvador ranks 83rd 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
Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.