Canada vs Norway: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
Canada
0.8276
in 2020
Norway
0.8412
in 2020
Canada rank
7th
Norway rank
5th
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric over time
- Canada
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.8412 against 0.8276 in Canada, a difference of 0.0136.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Norway ahead.
Canada ranks 7th and Norway ranks 5th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 8 and Norway in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.2302 | 0.2396 | 0.0094 | Norway |
| 1880s | 0.253 | 0.2463 | 0.0067 | Canada |
| 1890s | 0.2687 | 0.2566 | 0.0121 | Canada |
| 1900s | 0.2938 | 0.283 | 0.0108 | Canada |
| 1910s | 0.3282 | 0.3218 | 0.0064 | Canada |
| 1920s | 0.3895 | 0.3721 | 0.0174 | Canada |
| 1930s | 0.4106 | 0.4009 | 0.0097 | Canada |
| 1950s | 0.486 | 0.478 | 0.008 | Canada |
| 1960s | 0.5226 | 0.5342 | 0.0116 | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.5641 | 0.5855 | 0.0214 | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.623 | 0.645 | 0.022 | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.6842 | 0.6945 | 0.0103 | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.7458 | 0.7404 | 0.0054 | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.7767 | 0.7889 | 0.0123 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.8276 | 0.8412 | 0.0137 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric, Canada or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.8412 against 0.8276 in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric between Canada and Norway?
- 0.0136, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Norway rank globally for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- Canada ranks 7th and Norway ranks 5th 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.