Samoa vs Uruguay: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Samoa
14.0%
in 2023
Uruguay
13.3%
in 2023
Samoa rank
103rd
Uruguay rank
106th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Samoa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 14.0% against 13.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 106th of 166 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.5% | 13.1% | 1.4% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 13.2% | 1.0% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Samoa or Uruguay?
- Samoa, at 14.0% against 13.3% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Samoa and Uruguay?
- 0.7%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Uruguay rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Samoa ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 106th 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.