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

Guatemala: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.3586 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3586
World rank
96th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.3835
in 2015
All-time low
0.0581
in 1913
Years of data
20
1913–2020

Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Guatemala, 1913–2020

0.10.20.30.41913196620201913: 0.0581925: 0.0651929: 0.0661933: 0.0631938: 0.0721950: 0.1481955: 0.111960: 0.1231965: 0.1171970: 0.1391975: 0.1471980: 0.1571985: 0.1661990: 0.2431995: 0.2682000: 0.3192005: 0.3262010: 0.3522015: 0.3832020: 0.359

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

Analysis

In 2020, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Guatemala stood at 0.3586.

The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Guatemala peaked at 0.3835 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0581, in 1913.

That places Guatemala 96th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Guatemala, 1913 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1913 0.0581
1925 0.065 +11.8%
1929 0.0665 +2.3%
1933 0.0633 -4.8%
1938 0.0717 +13.3%
1950 0.1479 +106.3%
1955 0.1104 -25.4%
1960 0.1226 +11.1%
1965 0.1172 -4.4%
1970 0.139 +18.6%
1975 0.1471 +5.8%
1980 0.1568 +6.6%
1985 0.1659 +5.8%
1990 0.2428 +46.4%
1995 0.2676 +10.2%
2000 0.3189 +19.1%
2005 0.3261 +2.3%
2010 0.3519 +7.9%
2015 0.3835 +9.0%
2020 0.3586 -6.5%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 0.3586 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4394, 82% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 0.3586 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4747, 76% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Guatemala 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 +106.3% 0.0717 0.1479

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.0581 0.0581 0.0581 1
1920s 0.0657 0.065 0.0665 2
1930s 0.0675 0.0633 0.0717 2
1950s 0.1291 0.1104 0.1479 2
1960s 0.1199 0.1172 0.1226 2
1970s 0.1431 0.139 0.1471 2
1980s 0.1614 0.1568 0.1659 2
1990s 0.2552 0.2428 0.2676 2
2000s 0.3225 0.3189 0.3261 2
2010s 0.3677 0.3519 0.3835 2
2020s 0.3586 0.3586 0.3586 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 93 El Salvador 0.3715 compare
  2. 94 Sao Tome and Principe 0.3676 compare
  3. 95 Qatar 0.3615 compare
  4. 97 Belarus 0.3556 compare
  5. 98 India 0.3535 compare
  6. 99 Bolivia 0.3487 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Guatemala?
Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Guatemala was 0.3586 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 Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.3835 in 2015.
What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0581 in 1913.
How does Guatemala rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
Guatemala ranks 96th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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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