Which has higher augmented human development index, Cyprus or Italy?

Cyprus, at 0.7146 against 0.6947 in Italy as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Italy?

20 years are reported by both, from 1913 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.

Cyprus vs Italy: Augmented Human Development Index

Cyprus

0.7146

in 2020

Italy

0.6947

in 2020

Cyprus rank

24th

Italy rank

27th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Cyprus
Italy

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.7146 against 0.6947 in Italy, a difference of 0.0199.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1913 it was Italy ahead.

Cyprus ranks 24th and Italy ranks 27th of 162 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.1024	0.197	0.0946	Italy
1920s	0.1363	0.1409	0.0046	Italy
1930s	0.1436	0.1455	0.0018	Italy
1950s	0.2073	0.3536	0.1462	Italy
1960s	0.2979	0.402	0.1041	Italy
1970s	0.3617	0.4569	0.0951	Italy
1980s	0.4376	0.5214	0.0837	Italy
1990s	0.4855	0.5858	0.1003	Italy
2000s	0.5378	0.6528	0.1149	Italy
2010s	0.6474	0.7025	0.055	Italy
2020s	0.7146	0.6947	0.0199	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Cyprus or Italy?: Cyprus, at 0.7146 against 0.6947 in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Cyprus and Italy?: 0.0199, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Italy?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1913 to 2020.
How do Cyprus and Italy rank globally for augmented human development index?: Cyprus ranks 24th and Italy ranks 27th 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.