Which has higher augmented human development index, Cambodia or Cameroon?

Cameroon, at 0.2207 against 0.2147 in Cambodia as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Cameroon?

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.

Cambodia vs Cameroon: Augmented Human Development Index

Cambodia

0.2147

in 2020

Cameroon

0.2207

in 2020

Cambodia rank

148th

Cameroon rank

147th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Cambodia
Cameroon

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.2207 against 0.2147 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.006.

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

Cambodia ranks 148th and Cameroon ranks 147th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 11 and Cameroon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.0214	0.019	0.0024	Cambodia
1880s	0.0217	0.0193	0.0025	Cambodia
1890s	0.024	0.0189	0.0051	Cambodia
1900s	0.0268	0.0223	0.0045	Cambodia
1910s	0.0273	0.0244	0.0029	Cambodia
1920s	0.0388	0.0245	0.0143	Cambodia
1930s	0.054	0.0315	0.0225	Cambodia
1950s	0.1191	0.0683	0.0508	Cambodia
1960s	0.1638	0.0987	0.0651	Cambodia
1970s	0.1053	0.1176	0.0123	Cameroon
1980s	0.1101	0.1565	0.0464	Cameroon
1990s	0.1664	0.1855	0.0191	Cameroon
2000s	0.2208	0.2002	0.0206	Cambodia
2010s	0.2477	0.2248	0.0229	Cambodia
2020s	0.2147	0.2207	0.006	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Cambodia or Cameroon?: Cameroon, at 0.2207 against 0.2147 in Cambodia as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Cambodia and Cameroon?: 0.006, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Cameroon?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and Cameroon rank globally for augmented human development index?: Cambodia ranks 148th and Cameroon ranks 147th 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.