What is augmented human development index in Estonia?

Augmented human development index in Estonia was 0.7695 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 Estonia?

The highest recorded value was 0.7695 in 2020.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.2174 in 1980.

How does Estonia rank for augmented human development index?

Estonia ranks 16th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.

Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Estonia?

Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Estonia 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 Estonia

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

Estonia: Augmented Human Development Index was 0.7695 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)

0.7695

World rank

16th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.7695

in 2020

All-time low

0.2174

in 1980

Years of data

1980–2020

Augmented Human Development Index in Estonia, 1980–2020

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

Analysis

Estonia recorded 0.7695 for augmented human development index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index in Estonia peaked at 0.7695 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2174, in 1980.

That places Estonia 16th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	0.2234	0.2174	0.2295	2
1990s	0.53	0.5162	0.5439	2
2000s	0.604	0.5896	0.6185	2
2010s	0.6775	0.6441	0.7109	2
2020s	0.7695	0.7695	0.7695	1

Countries ranked near Estonia

13 United Kingdom 0.7805 compare
14 Israel 0.7732 compare
15 Netherlands 0.7698 compare
18 United States 0.7496 compare
19 Austria 0.7383 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Winter temperature anomalies 3.22 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index in Estonia?: Augmented human development index in Estonia was 0.7695 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 Estonia?: The highest recorded value was 0.7695 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index recorded in Estonia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2174 in 1980.
How does Estonia rank for augmented human development index?: Estonia ranks 16th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Estonia?: Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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.