Colombia vs South Africa: Augmented human development index comparison
Colombia
0.4736
in 2020
South Africa
0.4821
in 2020
Colombia rank
65th
South Africa rank
62nd
Augmented human development index comparison over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.4821 against 0.4736 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0085.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 10 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0669 | 0.0772 | 0.0103 | South Africa |
| 1880s | 0.0773 | 0.0839 | 0.0066 | South Africa |
| 1890s | 0.0783 | 0.0904 | 0.012 | South Africa |
| 1900s | 0.0728 | 0.0944 | 0.0217 | South Africa |
| 1910s | 0.1052 | 0.1031 | 0.0021 | Colombia |
| 1920s | 0.1326 | 0.1191 | 0.0135 | Colombia |
| 1930s | 0.1489 | 0.1323 | 0.0165 | Colombia |
| 1950s | 0.1598 | 0.1591 | 0.0006 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 0.2366 | 0.1766 | 0.0599 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.2682 | 0.1961 | 0.0721 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.3054 | 0.2115 | 0.0939 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.3575 | 0.3143 | 0.0432 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.3949 | 0.3786 | 0.0163 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.46 | 0.4392 | 0.0208 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.4736 | 0.4821 | 0.0085 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index comparison, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.4821 against 0.4736 in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index comparison between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.0085, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for augmented human development index comparison?
- Colombia ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Augmented human development index comparison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.