Which has higher augmented human development index, Saudi Arabia or Venezuela?

Saudi Arabia, at 0.307 against 0.298 in Venezuela as of 2020.

What is the difference in augmented human development index between Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?

0.009, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?

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.

Saudi Arabia vs Venezuela: Augmented Human Development Index

Saudi Arabia

0.307

in 2020

Venezuela

0.298

in 2020

Saudi Arabia rank

113th

Venezuela rank

115th

Augmented Human Development Index over time

Saudi Arabia
Venezuela

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.307 against 0.298 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Venezuela ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 113th and Venezuela ranks 115th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	Venezuela	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.025	0.054	0.029	Venezuela
1880s	0.0252	0.0584	0.0332	Venezuela
1890s	0.0253	0.0699	0.0446	Venezuela
1900s	0.0254	0.0609	0.0355	Venezuela
1910s	0.0314	0.0675	0.0361	Venezuela
1920s	0.0466	0.0735	0.0269	Venezuela
1930s	0.0697	0.0968	0.0271	Venezuela
1950s	0.109	0.1499	0.0409	Venezuela
1960s	0.1281	0.3132	0.1851	Venezuela
1970s	0.1524	0.3719	0.2195	Venezuela
1980s	0.1828	0.3987	0.216	Venezuela
1990s	0.2116	0.416	0.2044	Venezuela
2000s	0.2398	0.3516	0.1118	Venezuela
2010s	0.2777	0.3331	0.0554	Venezuela
2020s	0.307	0.298	0.009	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index, Saudi Arabia or Venezuela?: Saudi Arabia, at 0.307 against 0.298 in Venezuela as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index between Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?: 0.009, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Saudi Arabia and Venezuela rank globally for augmented human development index?: Saudi Arabia ranks 113th and Venezuela ranks 115th 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.