India vs Nepal: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities

India

30.7%

in 2023

Nepal

29.7%

in 2023

India rank

43rd

Nepal rank

46th

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time

India currently reports 30.7% against 29.7% in Nepal, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 46th of 166 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.