Which has higher augmented human development index, Congo or Mozambique?

Mozambique, at 0.2325 against 0.2276 in Congo as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mozambique?

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.

Congo vs Mozambique: Augmented Human Development Index

Congo

0.2276

in 2020

Mozambique

0.2325

in 2020

Congo rank

141st

Mozambique rank

138th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Congo
Mozambique

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.2325 against 0.2276 in Congo, a difference of 0.0049.

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

Congo ranks 141st and Mozambique ranks 138th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 13 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.0237	0.0207	0.0029	Congo
1880s	0.026	0.0208	0.0052	Congo
1890s	0.0281	0.0209	0.0072	Congo
1900s	0.0298	0.0271	0.0027	Congo
1910s	0.0369	0.0279	0.0091	Congo
1920s	0.0362	0.0298	0.0064	Congo
1930s	0.0474	0.0369	0.0106	Congo
1950s	0.0952	0.0445	0.0507	Congo
1960s	0.1189	0.0567	0.0622	Congo
1970s	0.1055	0.0748	0.0307	Congo
1980s	0.1499	0.0901	0.0598	Congo
1990s	0.219	0.1476	0.0714	Congo
2000s	0.1944	0.1939	0.0005	Congo
2010s	0.2213	0.2329	0.0116	Mozambique
2020s	0.2276	0.2325	0.0049	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Congo or Mozambique?: Mozambique, at 0.2325 against 0.2276 in Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Congo and Mozambique?: 0.0049, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mozambique?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Congo and Mozambique rank globally for augmented human development index?: Congo ranks 141st and Mozambique ranks 138th 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.