Which has higher augmented human development index, Burundi or Eritrea?

Burundi, at 0.1257 against 0.1178 in Eritrea as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eritrea?

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.

Burundi vs Eritrea: Augmented Human Development Index

Burundi

0.1257

in 2020

Eritrea

0.1178

in 2020

Burundi rank

161st

Eritrea rank

162nd

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Burundi
Eritrea

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.1257 against 0.1178 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0079.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.

Burundi ranks 161st and Eritrea ranks 162nd of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 7 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.0588	0.0606	0.0018	Eritrea
1960s	0.0788	0.0619	0.0169	Burundi
1970s	0.082	0.0585	0.0235	Burundi
1980s	0.1023	0.0605	0.0418	Burundi
1990s	0.11	0.0947	0.0153	Burundi
2000s	0.1347	0.1012	0.0335	Burundi
2010s	0.1441	0.0999	0.0443	Burundi
2020s	0.1257	0.1178	0.0079	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Burundi or Eritrea?: Burundi, at 0.1257 against 0.1178 in Eritrea as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Burundi and Eritrea?: 0.0079, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eritrea?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Eritrea rank globally for augmented human development index?: Burundi ranks 161st and Eritrea ranks 162nd 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.