Poland vs Romania: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities

Poland

9.8%

in 2023

Romania

10.3%

in 2023

Poland rank

125th

Romania rank

123rd

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time

Romania currently reports 10.3% against 9.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 125th and Romania ranks 123rd 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.