Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in India
India: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.3535 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in India, 1870–2020
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 India stood at 0.3535.
The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in India peaked at 0.3723 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0319, in 1870.
India ranks 98th of 162 countries on this measure, 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 India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0319 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0337 | +5.9% |
| 1890 | 0.0363 | +7.6% |
| 1900 | 0.044 | +21.2% |
| 1913 | 0.0479 | +8.9% |
| 1925 | 0.0633 | +32.2% |
| 1929 | 0.0689 | +8.9% |
| 1933 | 0.0748 | +8.5% |
| 1938 | 0.0875 | +17.1% |
| 1950 | 0.1212 | +38.5% |
| 1955 | 0.1507 | +24.3% |
| 1960 | 0.1649 | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1737 | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1916 | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1814 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2258 | +24.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2419 | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2617 | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2865 | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.313 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3291 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3468 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3723 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3535 | -5.1% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.3535 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.29, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in India 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +38.5% | 0.0875 | 0.1212 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0319 | 0.0319 | 0.0319 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0337 | 0.0337 | 0.0337 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0363 | 0.0363 | 0.0363 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.044 | 0.044 | 0.044 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0479 | 0.0479 | 0.0479 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0661 | 0.0633 | 0.0689 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0812 | 0.0748 | 0.0875 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.136 | 0.1212 | 0.1507 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.1693 | 0.1649 | 0.1737 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1865 | 0.1814 | 0.1916 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2338 | 0.2258 | 0.2419 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2741 | 0.2617 | 0.2865 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.321 | 0.313 | 0.3291 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3596 | 0.3468 | 0.3723 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.3535 | 0.3535 | 0.3535 | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in India?
- Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in India was 0.3535 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3723 in 2015.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0319 in 1870.
- How does India rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- India ranks 98th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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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.