Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Venezuela
Venezuela: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities was 14.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Venezuela, 2011–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 14.7% for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Venezuela peaked at 17.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2016.
That places Venezuela 100th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.9% | 14.3% | 17.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 14.6% | 14.7% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Venezuela?
- Reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Venezuela was 14.7% 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 17.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2016.
- How does Venezuela rank for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Venezuela ranks 100th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.