What is augmented human development index in Lebanon?

Augmented human development index in Lebanon was 0.4015 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 Lebanon?

The highest recorded value was 0.4301 in 2015.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.0391 in 1880.

How does Lebanon rank for augmented human development index?

Lebanon ranks 83rd out of 162 countries with data for 2020.

Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Lebanon?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Lebanon 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 Lebanon

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

Lebanon: Augmented Human Development Index was 0.4015 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)

0.4015

World rank

83rd

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.4301

in 2015

All-time low

0.0391

in 1880

Years of data

1870–2020

Augmented Human Development Index in Lebanon, 1870–2020

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

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 0.4015 for augmented human development index in 2020.

That represents a change of down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index in Lebanon peaked at 0.4301 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0391, in 1880.

That places Lebanon 83rd 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1870s	0.0392	0.0392	0.0392	1
1880s	0.0391	0.0391	0.0391	1
1890s	0.045	0.045	0.045	1
1900s	0.0495	0.0495	0.0495	1
1910s	0.0704	0.0704	0.0704	1
1920s	0.1252	0.1192	0.1312	2
1930s	0.1512	0.1416	0.1608	2
1950s	0.207	0.1957	0.2184	2
1960s	0.236	0.2252	0.2468	2
1970s	0.2689	0.2642	0.2735	2
1980s	0.2882	0.2838	0.2927	2
1990s	0.3022	0.2813	0.3231	2
2000s	0.3574	0.3392	0.3755	2
2010s	0.4272	0.4242	0.4301	2
2020s	0.4015	0.4015	0.4015	1

Countries ranked near Lebanon

80 Guyana 0.4077 compare
81 Ghana 0.4052 compare
82 Kuwait 0.4015 compare
84 Thailand 0.398 compare
85 United Arab Emirates 0.3974 compare
86 Oman 0.3892 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index in Lebanon?: Augmented human development index in Lebanon was 0.4015 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 Lebanon?: The highest recorded value was 0.4301 in 2015.
What is the lowest augmented human development index recorded in Lebanon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0391 in 1880.
How does Lebanon rank for augmented human development index?: Lebanon ranks 83rd out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Lebanon?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon 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.