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

Namibia: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.3788 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3788
World rank
89th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.3788
in 2020
All-time low
0.0203
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020

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

00.10.20.30.41870194520201870: 0.021880: 0.0231890: 0.0341900: 0.0451913: 0.0571925: 0.0691929: 0.081933: 0.0821938: 0.0881950: 0.1131955: 0.1221960: 0.131965: 0.1421970: 0.1521975: 0.1631980: 0.1951985: 0.2041990: 0.331995: 0.3442000: 0.3132005: 0.322010: 0.3362015: 0.3772020: 0.379

Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.3788 for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Namibia peaked at 0.3788 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0203, in 1870.

Namibia ranks 89th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.0203 0.0203 0.0203 1
1880s 0.023 0.023 0.023 1
1890s 0.0343 0.0343 0.0343 1
1900s 0.0455 0.0455 0.0455 1
1910s 0.0573 0.0573 0.0573 1
1920s 0.0747 0.0692 0.0803 2
1930s 0.0852 0.082 0.0884 2
1950s 0.1176 0.113 0.1222 2
1960s 0.1357 0.1295 0.1418 2
1970s 0.1574 0.1518 0.1631 2
1980s 0.1996 0.1951 0.2042 2
1990s 0.337 0.3301 0.3439 2
2000s 0.3164 0.3131 0.3197 2
2010s 0.3565 0.3361 0.377 2
2020s 0.3788 0.3788 0.3788 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 86 Oman 0.3892 compare
  2. 87 Philippines 0.3871 compare
  3. 88 Kazakhstan 0.3861 compare
  4. 90 Russia 0.3766 compare
  5. 91 Cuba 0.3759 compare
  6. 92 Iran 0.3719 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Namibia?
Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Namibia was 0.3788 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3788 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0203 in 1870.
How does Namibia rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
Namibia ranks 89th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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

Indicator
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – 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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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.