Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities was 32.11 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
32.11
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
38th
of 166 countries
All-time high
32.71
in 2019
All-time low
29.86
in 2018
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Zimbabwe, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Zimbabwe is 32.11, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Zimbabwe peaked at 32.71 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.86, in 2018.
That places Zimbabwe 38th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 32.14 | — |
| 2012 | 31.74 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 31.41 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 30.89 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 30.34 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 30.18 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 30.26 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 29.86 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 32.71 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 32.47 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 32.36 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 32.32 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 32.11 | -0.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 32.11 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.74, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 32.11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.6, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.06 | 29.86 | 32.71 | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.32 | 32.11 | 32.47 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1903 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2726 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8086 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies -0.5886 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Zimbabwe?
- Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities in Zimbabwe was 32.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 32.71 in 2019.
- What is the lowest reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.86 in 2018.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities?
- Zimbabwe ranks 38th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reduction in hdi when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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