Belgium vs United States: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric

Belgium
0.7354
in 2020
United States
0.7496
in 2020
Belgium rank
21st
United States rank
18th

Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric over time

  • Belgium
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.7496 against 0.7354 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0142.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was United States ahead.

Belgium ranks 21st and United States ranks 18th of 162 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
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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.