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Rwanda vs Syria: Human Development Index

Rwanda
0.578
in 2023
Syria
0.564
in 2023
Rwanda rank
159th
Syria rank
162nd

Human Development Index over time

  • Rwanda
  • Syria
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.578 against 0.564 in Syria, a difference of 0.014.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Syria ahead.

Globally, Rwanda ranks 159th and Syria ranks 162nd 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.