Which has higher augmented human development index, Bahamas or Uruguay?

Bahamas, at 0.6175 against 0.5827 in Uruguay as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Uruguay?

15 years are reported by both, from 1950 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.

Bahamas vs Uruguay: Augmented Human Development Index

Bahamas

0.6175

in 2020

Uruguay

0.5827

in 2020

Bahamas rank

39th

Uruguay rank

42nd

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Bahamas
Uruguay

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 0.6175 against 0.5827 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0348.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.

Bahamas ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahamas	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.3289	0.3747	0.0458	Uruguay
1960s	0.3796	0.3924	0.0129	Uruguay
1970s	0.4093	0.2933	0.116	Bahamas
1980s	0.4419	0.3273	0.1146	Bahamas
1990s	0.4922	0.4955	0.0033	Uruguay
2000s	0.5619	0.5339	0.028	Bahamas
2010s	0.5842	0.5675	0.0167	Bahamas
2020s	0.6175	0.5827	0.0348	Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Bahamas or Uruguay?: Bahamas, at 0.6175 against 0.5827 in Uruguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Bahamas and Uruguay?: 0.0348, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Uruguay?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Bahamas and Uruguay rank globally for augmented human development index?: Bahamas ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 42nd 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.