Maldives vs Myanmar: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Maldives
21.4%
in 2023
Myanmar
21.7%
in 2023
Maldives rank
70th
Myanmar rank
68th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Maldives
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 21.7% against 21.4% in Maldives, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 70th and Myanmar ranks 68th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.2% | 23.4% | 0.9% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 21.9% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Maldives or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 21.7% against 21.4% in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Maldives and Myanmar?
- 0.3%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Myanmar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Myanmar rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Maldives ranks 70th and Myanmar ranks 68th 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.