Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.2628 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Sierra Leone, 1870–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0.2628 for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.2628 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0228, in 1870.
That places Sierra Leone 129th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0228 | 0.0228 | 0.0228 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0274 | 0.0274 | 0.0274 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0316 | 0.0316 | 0.0316 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0359 | 0.0359 | 0.0359 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0361 | 0.0361 | 0.0361 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.038 | 0.0375 | 0.0384 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.039 | 0.0363 | 0.0418 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.0585 | 0.0516 | 0.0655 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.0868 | 0.0784 | 0.0953 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0914 | 0.0842 | 0.0985 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1173 | 0.1136 | 0.1211 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1178 | 0.1053 | 0.1303 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1652 | 0.1308 | 0.1996 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2179 | 0.2164 | 0.2194 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2628 | 0.2628 | 0.2628 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 126 Bangladesh 0.2681 compare
- 127 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2641 compare
- 128 Pakistan 0.2638 compare
- 130 Uganda 0.2596 compare
- 131 China 0.2573 compare
- 132 Tajikistan 0.2561 compare
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1247 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8874 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2824 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1314 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.1178 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 771.75 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Sierra Leone?
- Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Sierra Leone was 0.2628 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 Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2628 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0228 in 1870.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- Sierra Leone ranks 129th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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.