Burundi vs Chad: Human Development Index

Burundi

0.439

in 2023

Chad

0.416

in 2023

Burundi rank

187th

Chad rank

190th

Human Development Index over time

Burundi
Chad

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.439 against 0.416 in Chad, a difference of 0.023.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.

Globally, Burundi ranks 187th and Chad ranks 190th of 192 countries.

Individual pages

Human Development Index in Burundi
Human Development Index in Chad
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.