Gabon vs Iraq: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Gabon
23.9%
in 2023
Iraq
23.2%
in 2023
Gabon rank
62nd
Iraq rank
65th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Gabon
- Iraq
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 23.9% against 23.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 62nd and Iraq ranks 65th of 166 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.6% | 24.3% | 2.3% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 23.3% | 0.8% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Gabon or Iraq?
- Gabon, at 23.9% against 23.2% in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Gabon and Iraq?
- 0.7%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iraq?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Iraq rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Gabon ranks 62nd and Iraq ranks 65th 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.