South Africa vs Saint Lucia: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
South Africa
0.4821
in 2020
Saint Lucia
0.4758
in 2020
South Africa rank
62nd
Saint Lucia rank
64th
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric over time
- South Africa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.4821 against 0.4758 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.0063.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
South Africa ranks 62nd and Saint Lucia ranks 64th of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1591 | 0.2036 | 0.0445 | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 0.1766 | 0.2564 | 0.0798 | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 0.1961 | 0.308 | 0.1119 | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 0.2115 | 0.3669 | 0.1554 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 0.3143 | 0.4223 | 0.108 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 0.3786 | 0.4484 | 0.0698 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 0.4392 | 0.4809 | 0.0417 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.4821 | 0.4758 | 0.0063 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric, South Africa or Saint Lucia?
- South Africa, at 0.4821 against 0.4758 in Saint Lucia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric between South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0063, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- South Africa ranks 62nd and Saint Lucia ranks 64th 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.