Kazakhstan vs South Korea: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Kazakhstan
8.5%
in 2023
South Korea
8.5%
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
138th
South Korea rank
137th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Kazakhstan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 8.5% against 8.5% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 138th and South Korea ranks 137th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.7% | 9.7% | 0.1% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 8.8% | 0.3% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Kazakhstan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 8.5% against 8.5% in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Kazakhstan and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Korea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and South Korea rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Kazakhstan ranks 138th and South Korea ranks 137th 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.