Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
Malawi
0.2726
in 2020
Zimbabwe
0.2688
in 2020
Malawi rank
123rd
Zimbabwe rank
125th
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric over time
- Malawi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.2726 against 0.2688 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0038.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Malawi ranks 123rd and Zimbabwe ranks 125th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0242 | 0.031 | 0.0068 | Zimbabwe |
| 1880s | 0.0242 | 0.0317 | 0.0075 | Zimbabwe |
| 1890s | 0.0242 | 0.0323 | 0.0081 | Zimbabwe |
| 1900s | 0.0313 | 0.0349 | 0.0036 | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 0.0342 | 0.0387 | 0.0045 | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 0.0373 | 0.0606 | 0.0234 | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 0.0431 | 0.0797 | 0.0366 | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 0.0521 | 0.1371 | 0.085 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 0.0728 | 0.1502 | 0.0774 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.0937 | 0.1708 | 0.077 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.1161 | 0.229 | 0.113 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.1537 | 0.2449 | 0.0913 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.2094 | 0.211 | 0.0016 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.254 | 0.2468 | 0.0072 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.2726 | 0.2688 | 0.0039 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
- Malawi, at 0.2726 against 0.2688 in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0038, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- Malawi ranks 123rd and Zimbabwe ranks 125th 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.