Which has higher augmented human development index, Ireland or Israel?

Israel, at 0.7732 against 0.7554 in Ireland as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?

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.

Ireland vs Israel: Augmented Human Development Index

Ireland

0.7554

in 2020

Israel

0.7732

in 2020

Ireland rank

17th

Israel rank

14th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Ireland
Israel

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.7732 against 0.7554 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0178.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 17th and Israel ranks 14th of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Israel in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.4135	0.3861	0.0274	Ireland
1960s	0.4543	0.4249	0.0294	Ireland
1970s	0.4889	0.4841	0.0048	Ireland
1980s	0.5213	0.5398	0.0185	Israel
1990s	0.5708	0.5847	0.0139	Israel
2000s	0.6342	0.6287	0.0055	Ireland
2010s	0.7185	0.7177	0.0009	Ireland
2020s	0.7554	0.7732	0.0178	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Ireland or Israel?: Israel, at 0.7732 against 0.7554 in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Ireland and Israel?: 0.0178, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Israel rank globally for augmented human development index?: Ireland ranks 17th and Israel ranks 14th 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.