Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in OECD (AHDI)

OECD (AHDI): Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.76 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.76
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
0.76
in 2020
All-time low
0.1714
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020

Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in OECD (AHDI), 1870–2020

0.20.40.60.81870194520201870: 0.1711880: 0.1931890: 0.2141900: 0.2381913: 0.2661925: 0.3091929: 0.3181933: 0.3171938: 0.3231950: 0.4091955: 0.4471960: 0.471965: 0.4951970: 0.5251975: 0.561980: 0.61985: 0.6271990: 0.6551995: 0.6792000: 0.7032005: 0.7282010: 0.7592015: 0.7552020: 0.76

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 OECD (AHDI) stood at 0.76. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in OECD (AHDI) peaked at 0.76 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1714, in 1870.

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 OECD (AHDI), year by year

Annual values for Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in OECD (AHDI), 1870 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1870 0.1714
1880 0.1929 +12.5%
1890 0.2142 +11.0%
1900 0.238 +11.1%
1913 0.2663 +11.9%
1925 0.3086 +15.9%
1929 0.3181 +3.1%
1933 0.3172 -0.3%
1938 0.323 +1.9%
1950 0.4091 +26.6%
1955 0.4466 +9.2%
1960 0.4704 +5.3%
1965 0.4947 +5.2%
1970 0.5255 +6.2%
1975 0.5596 +6.5%
1980 0.6001 +7.2%
1985 0.6271 +4.5%
1990 0.6554 +4.5%
1995 0.679 +3.6%
2000 0.7034 +3.6%
2005 0.7277 +3.5%
2010 0.7592 +4.3%
2015 0.7549 -0.6%
2020 0.76 +0.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in OECD (AHDI) 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 +26.6% 0.323 0.4091

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.1714 0.1714 0.1714 1
1880s 0.1929 0.1929 0.1929 1
1890s 0.2142 0.2142 0.2142 1
1900s 0.238 0.238 0.238 1
1910s 0.2663 0.2663 0.2663 1
1920s 0.3134 0.3086 0.3181 2
1930s 0.3201 0.3172 0.323 2
1950s 0.4279 0.4091 0.4466 2
1960s 0.4825 0.4704 0.4947 2
1970s 0.5425 0.5255 0.5596 2
1980s 0.6136 0.6001 0.6271 2
1990s 0.6672 0.6554 0.679 2
2000s 0.7156 0.7034 0.7277 2
2010s 0.7571 0.7549 0.7592 2
2020s 0.76 0.76 0.76 1

Countries ranked near OECD (AHDI)

  1. 1 Switzerland 0.8855 compare
  2. 2 Japan 0.8567 compare
  3. 3 Australia 0.8479 compare
  4. 4 Iceland 0.845 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in OECD (AHDI)?
Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in OECD (AHDI) was 0.76 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 OECD (AHDI)?
The highest recorded value was 0.76 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in OECD (AHDI)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1714 in 1870.
How does OECD (AHDI) rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
OECD (AHDI) ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in OECD (AHDI)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this OECD (AHDI) 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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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.