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

Vietnam: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.3149 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3149
World rank
109th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.3166
in 2015
All-time low
0.0308
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020

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

00.10.20.31870194520201870: 0.0311880: 0.0311890: 0.0341900: 0.041913: 0.0411925: 0.0471929: 0.0511933: 0.0641938: 0.081950: 0.1251955: 0.1221960: 0.1271965: 0.1371970: 0.1461975: 0.1611980: 0.1651985: 0.1671990: 0.1871995: 0.212000: 0.2322005: 0.2592010: 0.2752015: 0.3172020: 0.315

Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Vietnam is 0.3149, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Vietnam peaked at 0.3166 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0308, in 1870.

That places Vietnam 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Vietnam, 1870 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1870 0.0308
1880 0.0312 +1.3%
1890 0.0343 +10.1%
1900 0.0398 +15.9%
1913 0.0414 +4.1%
1925 0.0474 +14.3%
1929 0.0508 +7.1%
1933 0.0642 +26.4%
1938 0.0801 +24.9%
1950 0.1252 +56.2%
1955 0.1221 -2.5%
1960 0.1267 +3.8%
1965 0.1367 +7.8%
1970 0.1462 +7.0%
1975 0.161 +10.1%
1980 0.1652 +2.6%
1985 0.1671 +1.1%
1990 0.1872 +12.1%
1995 0.2104 +12.4%
2000 0.232 +10.3%
2005 0.259 +11.6%
2010 0.275 +6.2%
2015 0.3166 +15.1%
2020 0.3149 -0.5%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 0.3149 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4394, 72% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 0.3149 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.422, 75% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Vietnam 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 +56.2% 0.0801 0.1252

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.0308 0.0308 0.0308 1
1880s 0.0312 0.0312 0.0312 1
1890s 0.0343 0.0343 0.0343 1
1900s 0.0398 0.0398 0.0398 1
1910s 0.0414 0.0414 0.0414 1
1920s 0.0491 0.0474 0.0508 2
1930s 0.0722 0.0642 0.0801 2
1950s 0.1236 0.1221 0.1252 2
1960s 0.1317 0.1267 0.1367 2
1970s 0.1536 0.1462 0.161 2
1980s 0.1661 0.1652 0.1671 2
1990s 0.1988 0.1872 0.2104 2
2000s 0.2455 0.232 0.259 2
2010s 0.2958 0.275 0.3166 2
2020s 0.3149 0.3149 0.3149 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 106 Honduras 0.3244 compare
  2. 107 Algeria 0.3229 compare
  3. 108 Egypt 0.3205 compare
  4. 110 Iraq 0.3146 compare
  5. 111 Lesotho 0.3078 compare
  6. 112 Kenya 0.3073 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

More reference data data for Vietnam

All data for Vietnam →

Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Vietnam?
Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Vietnam was 0.3149 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.3166 in 2015.
What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0308 in 1870.
How does Vietnam rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
Vietnam ranks 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Vietnam. Statizoid, drawing on Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/augmented-human-development-index-comparison/viet-nam/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/augmented-human-development-index-comparison/viet-nam/">Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Vietnam</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.