Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Djibouti
Djibouti: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities was 33.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Djibouti, 2012–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 33.5% for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Djibouti peaked at 37.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33.5%, in 2023.
That places Djibouti 34th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.7% | 34.3% | 37.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 33.8% | 33.5% | 34.1% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Djibouti?
- Reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Djibouti was 33.5% in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 37.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5% in 2023.
- How does Djibouti rank for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Djibouti ranks 34th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.