Denmark vs Germany: Human Development Index
Denmark
0.962
in 2023
Germany
0.959
in 2023
Denmark rank
4th
Germany rank
5th
Human Development Index over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.962 against 0.959 in Germany, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Globally, Denmark ranks 4th and Germany ranks 5th of 192 countries.
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About this data
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.