Which has higher augmented human development index, Algeria or Iraq?

Algeria, at 0.3229 against 0.3146 in Iraq as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?

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.

Algeria vs Iraq: Augmented Human Development Index

Algeria

0.3229

in 2020

Iraq

0.3146

in 2020

Algeria rank

107th

Iraq rank

110th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Algeria
Iraq

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.3229 against 0.3146 in Iraq, a difference of 0.0083.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 107th and Iraq ranks 110th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 14 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.0457	0.0303	0.0154	Algeria
1880s	0.0461	0.0282	0.0178	Algeria
1890s	0.0512	0.0298	0.0214	Algeria
1900s	0.058	0.0306	0.0274	Algeria
1910s	0.0672	0.0377	0.0295	Algeria
1920s	0.0742	0.051	0.0232	Algeria
1930s	0.0815	0.0641	0.0173	Algeria
1950s	0.1076	0.1017	0.0059	Algeria
1960s	0.1056	0.1063	0.0007	Iraq
1970s	0.1356	0.1349	0.0007	Algeria
1980s	0.1964	0.1708	0.0257	Algeria
1990s	0.2467	0.1771	0.0697	Algeria
2000s	0.2888	0.2138	0.075	Algeria
2010s	0.3269	0.3033	0.0236	Algeria
2020s	0.3229	0.3146	0.0082	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Algeria or Iraq?: Algeria, at 0.3229 against 0.3146 in Iraq as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Algeria and Iraq?: 0.0083, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for augmented human development index?: Algeria ranks 107th and Iraq ranks 110th 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.