El Salvador vs India: Human Development Index vs. Augmented Human Development Index
El Salvador
0.678
in 2023
India
0.685
in 2023
El Salvador rank
132nd
India rank
130th
Human Development Index vs. Augmented Human Development Index over time
- El Salvador
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 0.685 against 0.678 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 132nd and India ranks 130th of 192 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5617 | 0.4679 | 0.0938 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.6352 | 0.5418 | 0.0934 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.6662 | 0.6267 | 0.0395 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.6688 | 0.665 | 0.0038 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index vs. augmented human development index, El Salvador or India?
- India, 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 El Salvador and India?
- 0.007, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and India?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and India rank globally for human development index vs. augmented human development index?
- El Salvador ranks 132nd and India ranks 130th 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.