Jamaica vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
Jamaica
0.4879
in 2020
Saint Kitts and Nevis
0.4981
in 2020
Jamaica rank
60th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
58th
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 0.4981 against 0.4879 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0102.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Jamaica ranks 60th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 58th of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.23 | 0.2527 | 0.0227 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1960s | 0.312 | 0.321 | 0.009 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 0.3534 | 0.3719 | 0.0186 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 0.3773 | 0.4043 | 0.027 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 0.4238 | 0.4377 | 0.0139 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 0.4564 | 0.4779 | 0.0215 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 0.4946 | 0.487 | 0.0076 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.4879 | 0.4981 | 0.0102 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric, Jamaica or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 0.4981 against 0.4879 in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric between Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.0102, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- Jamaica ranks 60th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 58th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – 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.