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

Uganda: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.2596 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.2596
World rank
130th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.2596
in 2020
All-time low
0.0248
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020

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

00.050.10.150.20.251870194520201870: 0.0251880: 0.0271890: 0.0281900: 0.031913: 0.031925: 0.0431929: 0.0481933: 0.0521938: 0.061950: 0.0911955: 0.0991960: 0.1121965: 0.1391970: 0.1251975: 0.0841980: 0.0991985: 0.1181990: 0.1481995: 0.1662000: 0.1792005: 0.2032010: 0.2352015: 0.2572020: 0.26

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.2596 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 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Uganda peaked at 0.2596 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0248, in 1870.

Uganda ranks 130th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.0248 0.0248 0.0248 1
1880s 0.0266 0.0266 0.0266 1
1890s 0.0282 0.0282 0.0282 1
1900s 0.0298 0.0298 0.0298 1
1910s 0.0299 0.0299 0.0299 1
1920s 0.0457 0.043 0.0484 2
1930s 0.0557 0.0519 0.0595 2
1950s 0.0949 0.091 0.0988 2
1960s 0.1252 0.1115 0.1389 2
1970s 0.1044 0.0837 0.125 2
1980s 0.1087 0.0994 0.118 2
1990s 0.1569 0.1481 0.1658 2
2000s 0.1909 0.1793 0.2025 2
2010s 0.2458 0.2346 0.2569 2
2020s 0.2596 0.2596 0.2596 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 127 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2641 compare
  2. 128 Pakistan 0.2638 compare
  3. 129 Sierra Leone 0.2628 compare
  4. 131 China 0.2573 compare
  5. 132 Tajikistan 0.2561 compare
  6. 133 Benin 0.2476 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Uganda?
Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Uganda was 0.2596 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.2596 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0248 in 1870.
How does Uganda rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
Uganda ranks 130th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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.