Statizoid

Japan vs Luxembourg: Human Development Index

Japan
0.925
in 2023
Luxembourg
0.922
in 2023
Japan rank
23rd
Luxembourg rank
25th

Human Development Index over time

  • Japan
  • Luxembourg
00.20.40.60.81199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.925 against 0.922 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.003.

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

Globally, Japan ranks 23rd and Luxembourg ranks 25th 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.