Liberia vs Nigeria: Augmented Human Development Index

Liberia

0.293

in 2020

Nigeria

0.2916

in 2020

Liberia rank

116th

Nigeria rank

117th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Liberia
Nigeria

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.293 against 0.2916 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0015.

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

Liberia ranks 116th and Nigeria ranks 117th of 162 countries.

Individual pages

Augmented Human Development Index in Liberia
Augmented Human Development Index in Nigeria
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.