El Salvador vs Guatemala: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
El Salvador
0.3715
in 2020
Guatemala
0.3586
in 2020
El Salvador rank
93rd
Guatemala rank
96th
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric over time
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.3715 against 0.3586 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0129.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1913 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 93rd and Guatemala ranks 96th of 162 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 9 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0717 | 0.0581 | 0.0136 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.0774 | 0.0657 | 0.0117 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.0744 | 0.0675 | 0.0069 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.1141 | 0.1291 | 0.015 | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 0.1343 | 0.1199 | 0.0144 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.1504 | 0.1431 | 0.0073 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.1625 | 0.1614 | 0.0012 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.2428 | 0.2552 | 0.0125 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.3241 | 0.3225 | 0.0016 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.375 | 0.3677 | 0.0073 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.3715 | 0.3586 | 0.0129 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric, El Salvador or Guatemala?
- El Salvador, at 0.3715 against 0.3586 in Guatemala as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric between El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 0.0129, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1913 to 2020.
- How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- El Salvador ranks 93rd and Guatemala ranks 96th 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.