Estonia vs Ireland: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Estonia
7.1%
in 2023
Ireland
6.6%
in 2023
Estonia rank
152nd
Ireland rank
155th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Estonia
- Ireland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 7.1% against 6.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ireland ahead.
Estonia ranks 152nd and Ireland ranks 155th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.7% | 8.0% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.7% | 0.4% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Estonia or Ireland?
- Estonia, at 7.1% against 6.6% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Estonia and Ireland?
- 0.5%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Estonia ranks 152nd and Ireland ranks 155th 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.