Laos vs Rwanda: Augmented Human Development Index

Laos

0.2271

in 2020

Rwanda

0.2243

in 2020

Laos rank

143rd

Rwanda rank

145th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Laos
Rwanda

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.2271 against 0.2243 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0028.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 143rd and Rwanda ranks 145th of 162 countries.

Individual pages

Augmented Human Development Index in Laos
Augmented Human Development Index in Rwanda
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Augmented Human Development Index
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – 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: 07 August 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.