China vs Pakistan: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
China
0.2573
in 2020
Pakistan
0.2638
in 2020
China rank
131st
Pakistan rank
128th
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric over time
- China
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.2638 against 0.2573 in China, a difference of 0.0065.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.
China ranks 131st and Pakistan ranks 128th of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0764 | 0.1078 | 0.0314 | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 0.0916 | 0.1115 | 0.0199 | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 0.1242 | 0.134 | 0.0098 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.1735 | 0.1492 | 0.0243 | China |
| 1990s | 0.1965 | 0.2133 | 0.0168 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.2335 | 0.2193 | 0.0142 | China |
| 2010s | 0.2612 | 0.2748 | 0.0136 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.2573 | 0.2638 | 0.0066 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric, China or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.2638 against 0.2573 in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric between China and Pakistan?
- 0.0065, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Pakistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do China and Pakistan rank globally for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- China ranks 131st and Pakistan ranks 128th 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.