Which has higher augmented human development index, Poland or Singapore?

Poland, at 0.619 against 0.6186 in Singapore as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Singapore?

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.

Poland vs Singapore: Augmented Human Development Index

Poland

0.619

in 2020

Singapore

0.6186

in 2020

Poland rank

36th

Singapore rank

37th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Poland
Singapore

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.619 against 0.6186 in Singapore, a difference of 0.0004.

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

Poland ranks 36th and Singapore ranks 37th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 11 and Singapore in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Poland	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.0584	0.0523	0.0061	Poland
1880s	0.0749	0.0566	0.0183	Poland
1890s	0.0739	0.0625	0.0114	Poland
1900s	0.0845	0.07	0.0145	Poland
1910s	0.1121	0.0722	0.0399	Poland
1920s	0.2003	0.0841	0.1162	Poland
1930s	0.1874	0.1076	0.0799	Poland
1950s	0.1931	0.205	0.0119	Singapore
1960s	0.2415	0.2649	0.0234	Singapore
1970s	0.2715	0.3132	0.0417	Singapore
1980s	0.2934	0.3456	0.0522	Singapore
1990s	0.4524	0.4084	0.044	Poland
2000s	0.5392	0.4821	0.0571	Poland
2010s	0.6209	0.5765	0.0444	Poland
2020s	0.619	0.6186	0.0004	Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Poland or Singapore?: Poland, at 0.619 against 0.6186 in Singapore as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Poland and Singapore?: 0.0004, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Singapore?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Poland and Singapore rank globally for augmented human development index?: Poland ranks 36th and Singapore ranks 37th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Poland vs Singapore: Augmented Human Development Index. Statizoid, drawing on Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/augmented-human-development-index/poland/singapore/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/augmented-human-development-index/poland/singapore/">Poland vs Singapore: Augmented Human Development Index</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.