Germany vs Sweden: Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities

Germany
7.19
in 2023
Sweden
7.61
in 2023
Germany rank
151st
Sweden rank
148th

Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities over time

  • Germany
  • Sweden
02468201020162023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 7.61 against 7.19 in Germany, a difference of 0.42.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 151st and Sweden ranks 148th of 166 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 7.3 7.14 0.1594 Germany
2020s 7.58 7.39 0.1839 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities, Germany or Sweden?
Sweden, at 7.61 against 7.19 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities between Germany and Sweden?
0.42, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities?
Germany ranks 151st and Sweden ranks 148th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Reduction in hdi 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 hdi when adjusting for inequalities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed