Portugal vs Spain: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities

Portugal

10.7%

in 2023

Spain

10.8%

in 2023

Portugal rank

120th

Spain rank

118th

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time

Spain currently reports 10.8% against 10.7% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 120th and Spain ranks 118th 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.