Malta vs United States: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
Malta
0.7363
in 2020
United States
0.7496
in 2020
Malta rank
20th
United States rank
18th
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric over time
- Malta
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.7496 against 0.7363 in Malta, a difference of 0.0133.
Across all 15 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 20th and United States ranks 18th of 162 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2782 | 0.4728 | 0.1946 | United States |
| 1960s | 0.285 | 0.5136 | 0.2286 | United States |
| 1970s | 0.3787 | 0.5757 | 0.197 | United States |
| 1980s | 0.4338 | 0.6482 | 0.2144 | United States |
| 1990s | 0.5162 | 0.7017 | 0.1854 | United States |
| 2000s | 0.5743 | 0.7354 | 0.1611 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.6585 | 0.7822 | 0.1237 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.7363 | 0.7496 | 0.0133 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric, Malta or United States?
- United States, at 0.7496 against 0.7363 in Malta as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric between Malta and United States?
- 0.0133, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United States?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Malta and United States rank globally for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- Malta ranks 20th and United States ranks 18th 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.