Ethiopia vs Liberia: Human Development Index

Ethiopia
0.497
in 2023
Liberia
0.51
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
180th
Liberia rank
177th

Human Development Index over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.51 against 0.497 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.013.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Ethiopia ranks 180th and Liberia ranks 177th 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.