Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Austria

Austria: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.7383 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.7383
World rank
19th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.7383
in 2020
All-time low
0.1521
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020

Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Austria, 1870–2020

0.20.40.60.81870194520201870: 0.1521880: 0.1621890: 0.181900: 0.2041913: 0.2271925: 0.311929: 0.3321933: 0.2441938: 0.221950: 0.391955: 0.4221960: 0.4561965: 0.4791970: 0.5041975: 0.5331980: 0.5611985: 0.5831990: 0.6141995: 0.6332000: 0.6612005: 0.682010: 0.7022015: 0.7082020: 0.738

Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Austria recorded 0.7383 for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Austria peaked at 0.7383 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1521, in 1870.

Austria ranks 19th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Austria, 1870 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1870 0.1521
1880 0.1616 +6.2%
1890 0.18 +11.4%
1900 0.2043 +13.5%
1913 0.2265 +10.9%
1925 0.3103 +37.0%
1929 0.3319 +7.0%
1933 0.2436 -26.6%
1938 0.2203 -9.6%
1950 0.3897 +76.9%
1955 0.4223 +8.4%
1960 0.4561 +8.0%
1965 0.4786 +4.9%
1970 0.5038 +5.3%
1975 0.5326 +5.7%
1980 0.5612 +5.4%
1985 0.5829 +3.9%
1990 0.6143 +5.4%
1995 0.6331 +3.1%
2000 0.6605 +4.3%
2005 0.68 +3.0%
2010 0.7021 +3.2%
2015 0.7084 +0.9%
2020 0.7383 +4.2%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 0.7383 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6909, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 0.7383 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6904, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1950 +76.9% 0.2203 0.3897
1933 -26.6% 0.3319 0.2436
1925 +37.0% 0.2265 0.3103

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.1521 0.1521 0.1521 1
1880s 0.1616 0.1616 0.1616 1
1890s 0.18 0.18 0.18 1
1900s 0.2043 0.2043 0.2043 1
1910s 0.2265 0.2265 0.2265 1
1920s 0.3211 0.3103 0.3319 2
1930s 0.2319 0.2203 0.2436 2
1950s 0.406 0.3897 0.4223 2
1960s 0.4673 0.4561 0.4786 2
1970s 0.5182 0.5038 0.5326 2
1980s 0.572 0.5612 0.5829 2
1990s 0.6237 0.6143 0.6331 2
2000s 0.6703 0.6605 0.68 2
2010s 0.7052 0.7021 0.7084 2
2020s 0.7383 0.7383 0.7383 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 16 Estonia 0.7695 compare
  2. 17 Ireland 0.7554 compare
  3. 18 United States 0.7496 compare
  4. 20 Malta 0.7363 compare
  5. 21 Belgium 0.7354 compare
  6. 22 France 0.7328 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Austria?
Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Austria was 0.7383 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.7383 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1521 in 1870.
How does Austria rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
Austria ranks 19th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
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
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