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Madagascar vs Sierra Leone: Human Development Index

Madagascar
0.487
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.467
in 2023
Madagascar rank
183rd
Sierra Leone rank
185th

Human Development Index over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sierra Leone
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.487 against 0.467 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.02.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Globally, Madagascar ranks 183rd and Sierra Leone ranks 185th 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.