Statizoid

Congo vs Namibia: Human Development Index

Congo
0.649
in 2023
Namibia
0.665
in 2023
Congo rank
138th
Namibia rank
136th

Human Development Index over time

  • Congo
  • Namibia
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.665 against 0.649 in Congo, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Globally, Congo ranks 138th and Namibia ranks 136th 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.