Belarus vs Malaysia: Human Development Index

Belarus

0.824

in 2023

Malaysia

0.819

in 2023

Belarus rank

65th

Malaysia rank

67th

Human Development Index over time

Belarus
Malaysia

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.824 against 0.819 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belarus ahead.

Globally, Belarus ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 67th of 192 countries.

Individual pages

Human Development Index in Belarus
Human Development Index in Malaysia
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Human Development Index
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.