Afghanistan vs Syria: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
Afghanistan
0.1804
in 2020
Syria
0.1885
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
157th
Syria rank
154th
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric over time
- Afghanistan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.1885 against 0.1804 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0081.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 157th and Syria ranks 154th of 162 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0518 | 0.1516 | 0.0999 | Syria |
| 1960s | 0.0638 | 0.136 | 0.0722 | Syria |
| 1970s | 0.078 | 0.1482 | 0.0703 | Syria |
| 1980s | 0.0819 | 0.1784 | 0.0964 | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.0861 | 0.2092 | 0.1231 | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.1157 | 0.2469 | 0.1312 | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.2006 | 0.2127 | 0.0122 | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.1804 | 0.1885 | 0.0081 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric, Afghanistan or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.1885 against 0.1804 in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric between Afghanistan and Syria?
- 0.0081, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- Afghanistan ranks 157th and Syria ranks 154th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The AHDI seeks to give a historical perspective on human development, in four dimensions: healthy life, knowledge, a decent standard of living, and civil and political freedom.