Argentina vs Uruguay: Augmented Human Development Index

Argentina

0.5809

in 2020

Uruguay

0.5827

in 2020

Argentina rank

43rd

Uruguay rank

42nd

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Argentina
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.5827 against 0.5809 in Argentina, a difference of 0.0018.

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

Argentina ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 162 countries.

Individual pages

Augmented Human Development Index in Argentina
Augmented Human Development Index in Uruguay
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Augmented Human Development Index
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – 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: 07 August 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.