Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Canada
Canada: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.8276 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Canada, 1870–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Canada stood at 0.8276. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Canada peaked at 0.8276 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2302, in 1870.
Canada ranks 7th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.2302 | 0.2302 | 0.2302 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.253 | 0.253 | 0.253 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.2687 | 0.2687 | 0.2687 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.2938 | 0.2938 | 0.2938 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.3282 | 0.3282 | 0.3282 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.3895 | 0.3875 | 0.3915 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.4106 | 0.4 | 0.4212 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.486 | 0.4772 | 0.4948 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.5226 | 0.513 | 0.5323 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.5641 | 0.5491 | 0.5792 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.623 | 0.613 | 0.633 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.6842 | 0.6727 | 0.6957 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7458 | 0.7256 | 0.766 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7767 | 0.7725 | 0.7809 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.8276 | 0.8276 | 0.8276 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 2.47 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -2.57 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Canada?
- Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Canada was 0.8276 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8276 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2302 in 1870.
- How does Canada rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- Canada ranks 7th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – 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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About this data
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.