Which has higher augmented human development index, Ghana or Lebanon?

Ghana, at 0.4052 against 0.4015 in Lebanon as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lebanon?

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.

Ghana vs Lebanon: Augmented Human Development Index

Ghana

0.4052

in 2020

Lebanon

0.4015

in 2020

Ghana rank

81st

Lebanon rank

83rd

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Ghana
Lebanon

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.4052 against 0.4015 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0037.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Lebanon ahead.

Ghana ranks 81st and Lebanon ranks 83rd of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.0307	0.0392	0.0085	Lebanon
1880s	0.0318	0.0391	0.0073	Lebanon
1890s	0.0341	0.045	0.0108	Lebanon
1900s	0.039	0.0495	0.0106	Lebanon
1910s	0.0434	0.0704	0.0271	Lebanon
1920s	0.0558	0.1252	0.0694	Lebanon
1930s	0.0653	0.1512	0.086	Lebanon
1950s	0.1232	0.207	0.0838	Lebanon
1960s	0.1654	0.236	0.0706	Lebanon
1970s	0.1823	0.2689	0.0865	Lebanon
1980s	0.2046	0.2882	0.0836	Lebanon
1990s	0.2206	0.3022	0.0816	Lebanon
2000s	0.3122	0.3574	0.0451	Lebanon
2010s	0.3571	0.4272	0.0701	Lebanon
2020s	0.4052	0.4015	0.0037	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Ghana or Lebanon?: Ghana, at 0.4052 against 0.4015 in Lebanon as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Ghana and Lebanon?: 0.0037, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lebanon?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Lebanon rank globally for augmented human development index?: Ghana ranks 81st and Lebanon ranks 83rd 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.