Augmented Human Development Index in Egypt

Egypt: Augmented Human Development Index was 0.3205 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3205
World rank
108th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.3205
in 2020
All-time low
0.0397
in 1880
Years of data
24
1870–2020

Augmented Human Development Index in Egypt, 1870–2020

00.10.20.31870194520201870: 0.041880: 0.041890: 0.051900: 0.0581913: 0.0661925: 0.081929: 0.0841933: 0.0861938: 0.0941950: 0.131955: 0.1131960: 0.1251965: 0.1381970: 0.1451975: 0.1611980: 0.181985: 0.2261990: 0.2451995: 0.2632000: 0.2832005: 0.2922010: 0.3042015: 0.2672020: 0.321

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.3205 for augmented human development index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index in Egypt peaked at 0.3205 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0397, in 1880.

That places Egypt 108th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.0397 0.0397 0.0397 1
1880s 0.0397 0.0397 0.0397 1
1890s 0.0497 0.0497 0.0497 1
1900s 0.0576 0.0576 0.0576 1
1910s 0.0662 0.0662 0.0662 1
1920s 0.082 0.0799 0.084 2
1930s 0.0898 0.0859 0.0937 2
1950s 0.1217 0.1131 0.1302 2
1960s 0.1314 0.1253 0.1375 2
1970s 0.1531 0.1446 0.1615 2
1980s 0.2026 0.1796 0.2257 2
1990s 0.2538 0.2449 0.2628 2
2000s 0.2876 0.2833 0.2919 2
2010s 0.2854 0.2668 0.304 2
2020s 0.3205 0.3205 0.3205 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

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  3. 107 Algeria 0.3229 compare
  4. 109 Vietnam 0.3149 compare
  5. 110 Iraq 0.3146 compare
  6. 111 Lesotho 0.3078 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index in Egypt?
Augmented human development index in Egypt was 0.3205 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.3205 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0397 in 1880.
How does Egypt rank for augmented human development index?
Egypt ranks 108th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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
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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.