Pakistan vs Zimbabwe: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities

Pakistan
33.1%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
32.1%
in 2023
Pakistan rank
35th
Zimbabwe rank
38th

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time

  • Pakistan
  • Zimbabwe
010203040201020162023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 33.1% against 32.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Pakistan ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 34.8% 31.1% 3.8% Pakistan
2020s 33.2% 32.3% 0.9% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Pakistan or Zimbabwe?
Pakistan, at 33.1% against 32.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
1.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
Pakistan ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th 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

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

Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.