What is augmented human development index in Chad?

Augmented human development index in Chad was 0.1427 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 recorded in Chad?

The highest recorded value was 0.1427 in 2020.

What is the lowest augmented human development index recorded in Chad?

The lowest recorded value was 0.018 in 1880.

How does Chad rank for augmented human development index?

Chad ranks 159th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.

Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Chad?

Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Chad 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Augmented Human Development Index in Chad

Name: Augmented Human Development Index in Chad
Creator: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Chad: Augmented Human Development Index was 0.1427 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)

0.1427

World rank

159th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.1427

in 2020

All-time low

0.018

in 1880

Years of data

1870–2020

Augmented Human Development Index in Chad, 1870–2020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for augmented human development index in Chad is 0.1427, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index in Chad peaked at 0.1427 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.018, in 1880.

Chad ranks 159th 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1870s	0.0181	0.0181	0.0181	1
1880s	0.018	0.018	0.018	1
1890s	0.0196	0.0196	0.0196	1
1900s	0.0226	0.0226	0.0226	1
1910s	0.0225	0.0225	0.0225	1
1920s	0.0236	0.0224	0.0249	2
1930s	0.026	0.025	0.0271	2
1950s	0.0391	0.0383	0.04	2
1960s	0.0504	0.0469	0.0538	2
1970s	0.0627	0.0614	0.064	2
1980s	0.062	0.0591	0.0649	2
1990s	0.0774	0.0695	0.0852	2
2000s	0.1013	0.0942	0.1084	2
2010s	0.13	0.1202	0.1399	2
2020s	0.1427	0.1427	0.1427	1

Countries ranked near Chad

156 Central African Republic 0.1832 compare
157 Afghanistan 0.1804 compare
158 Guinea 0.1534 compare
160 Yemen 0.1416 compare
161 Burundi 0.1257 compare
162 Eritrea 0.1178 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

More reference data data for Chad

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Summer temperature anomalies 1 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 3.03 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2527 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 2.39 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 149.69 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index in Chad?: Augmented human development index in Chad was 0.1427 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 recorded in Chad?: The highest recorded value was 0.1427 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index recorded in Chad?: The lowest recorded value was 0.018 in 1880.
How does Chad rank for augmented human development index?: Chad ranks 159th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Chad?: Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Augmented Human Development Index
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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.