Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Human Development Index vs. Augmented Human Development Index
Bangladesh
0.685
in 2023
El Salvador
0.678
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
130th
El Salvador rank
132nd
Human Development Index vs. Augmented Human Development Index over time
- Bangladesh
- El Salvador
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.685 against 0.678 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 130th and El Salvador ranks 132nd of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4302 | 0.5617 | 0.1315 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.5141 | 0.6352 | 0.1211 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.6093 | 0.6662 | 0.0569 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.6728 | 0.6688 | 0.004 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index vs. augmented human development index, Bangladesh or El Salvador?
- Bangladesh, at 0.685 against 0.678 in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index vs. augmented human development index between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 0.007, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for human development index vs. augmented human development index?
- Bangladesh ranks 130th and El Salvador ranks 132nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Human Development Index vs. Augmented Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.