Statizoid

Central African Republic vs Niger: Human Development Index

Central African Republic
0.414
in 2023
Niger
0.419
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
191st
Niger rank
188th

Human Development Index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Niger
00.10.20.30.4199020062023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.419 against 0.414 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Globally, Central African Republic ranks 191st and Niger ranks 188th of 192 countries.

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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

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.