Which has higher augmented human development index, Albania or Sri Lanka?

Albania, at 0.5165 against 0.4992 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Sri Lanka?

24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.

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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Sri Lanka: Augmented Human Development Index

Albania

0.5165

in 2020

Sri Lanka

0.4992

in 2020

Albania rank

54th

Sri Lanka rank

57th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Albania
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Albania currently reports 0.5165 against 0.4992 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0173.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Albania ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.0305	0.0518	0.0213	Sri Lanka
1880s	0.0283	0.0673	0.039	Sri Lanka
1890s	0.0301	0.0831	0.053	Sri Lanka
1900s	0.032	0.0986	0.0666	Sri Lanka
1910s	0.0565	0.1087	0.0522	Sri Lanka
1920s	0.0786	0.1334	0.0548	Sri Lanka
1930s	0.0915	0.165	0.0735	Sri Lanka
1950s	0.1325	0.2556	0.1231	Sri Lanka
1960s	0.1523	0.2728	0.1205	Sri Lanka
1970s	0.1859	0.3197	0.1337	Sri Lanka
1980s	0.223	0.3063	0.0833	Sri Lanka
1990s	0.3244	0.3391	0.0147	Sri Lanka
2000s	0.4453	0.3642	0.0811	Albania
2010s	0.4944	0.4471	0.0472	Albania
2020s	0.5165	0.4992	0.0173	Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Albania or Sri Lanka?: Albania, at 0.5165 against 0.4992 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Albania and Sri Lanka?: 0.0173, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Sri Lanka?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Albania and Sri Lanka rank globally for augmented human development index?: Albania ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Augmented Human Development Index
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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.