Which has higher augmented human development index, Oman or United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates, at 0.3974 against 0.3892 in Oman as of 2020.

What is the difference in augmented human development index between Oman and United Arab Emirates?

0.0082, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and United Arab Emirates?

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.

Oman vs United Arab Emirates: Augmented Human Development Index

Oman

0.3892

in 2020

United Arab Emirates

0.3974

in 2020

Oman rank

86th

United Arab Emirates rank

85th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Oman
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.3974 against 0.3892 in Oman, a difference of 0.0082.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Oman ranks 86th and United Arab Emirates ranks 85th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Oman	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.0197	0.0273	0.0076	United Arab Emirates
1880s	0.0198	0.0242	0.0044	United Arab Emirates
1890s	0.02	0.0246	0.0046	United Arab Emirates
1900s	0.0242	0.0265	0.0023	United Arab Emirates
1910s	0.0256	0.0281	0.0024	United Arab Emirates
1920s	0.029	0.0347	0.0057	United Arab Emirates
1930s	0.036	0.0437	0.0077	United Arab Emirates
1950s	0.058	0.1009	0.0429	United Arab Emirates
1960s	0.0752	0.1321	0.0569	United Arab Emirates
1970s	0.125	0.1688	0.0438	United Arab Emirates
1980s	0.1767	0.209	0.0322	United Arab Emirates
1990s	0.2316	0.2578	0.0262	United Arab Emirates
2000s	0.2977	0.3005	0.0028	United Arab Emirates
2010s	0.3413	0.3303	0.011	Oman
2020s	0.3892	0.3974	0.0082	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Oman or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 0.3974 against 0.3892 in Oman as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Oman and United Arab Emirates?: 0.0082, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and United Arab Emirates?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Oman and United Arab Emirates rank globally for augmented human development index?: Oman ranks 86th and United Arab Emirates ranks 85th 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.