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Kiribati vs Sao Tome and Principe: Human Development Index

Kiribati
0.644
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.637
in 2023
Kiribati rank
140th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
141st

Human Development Index over time

  • Kiribati
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.20.40.6200520142023

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.644 against 0.637 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kiribati ahead.

Globally, Kiribati ranks 140th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 141st 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.