Human Development Index in Somalia

0.404

score from 0 to 1 · 2023

192nd highest of 193 countries

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Nearby in the ranking

Niger 0.419
Chad 0.416
Central African Rep. 0.414
Somalia 0.404
S. Sudan 0.388

More about Somalia

Population
Population growth
Births per woman
Typical age
Living in cities
Women’s vs men’s development
People per household
People over 65
Children under 15
Women’s age at first marriage
Mothers’ age at first birth
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About the data

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.

Unit: score from 0 to 1
Years: 1990–2023
Data as of: 2026-09-28
Source: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0
Credit: Our World in Data; UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. CC BY 4.0