What is augmented human development index in Mozambique?

Augmented human development index in Mozambique was 0.2325 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 Mozambique?

The highest recorded value was 0.2488 in 2015.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.0207 in 1870.

How does Mozambique rank for augmented human development index?

Mozambique ranks 138th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.

Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Mozambique?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Mozambique 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 Mozambique

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

Mozambique: Augmented Human Development Index was 0.2325 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)

0.2325

World rank

138th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.2488

in 2015

All-time low

0.0207

in 1870

Years of data

1870–2020

Augmented Human Development Index in Mozambique, 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 Mozambique is 0.2325, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index in Mozambique peaked at 0.2488 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0207, in 1870.

Mozambique ranks 138th 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	0.0207	0.0207	0.0207	1
1880s	0.0208	0.0208	0.0208	1
1890s	0.0209	0.0209	0.0209	1
1900s	0.0271	0.0271	0.0271	1
1910s	0.0279	0.0279	0.0279	1
1920s	0.0298	0.0275	0.0321	2
1930s	0.0369	0.0345	0.0392	2
1950s	0.0445	0.0412	0.0478	2
1960s	0.0567	0.0529	0.0606	2
1970s	0.0748	0.0671	0.0824	2
1980s	0.0901	0.0858	0.0944	2
1990s	0.1476	0.1269	0.1682	2
2000s	0.1939	0.19	0.1978	2
2010s	0.2329	0.2171	0.2488	2
2020s	0.2325	0.2325	0.2325	1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

135 Haiti 0.2419 compare
136 Madagascar 0.2395 compare
137 Mauritania 0.2366 compare
139 Burkina Faso 0.2311 compare
140 Guinea-Bissau 0.2291 compare
141 Congo 0.2276 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index in Mozambique?: Augmented human development index in Mozambique was 0.2325 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 Mozambique?: The highest recorded value was 0.2488 in 2015.
What is the lowest augmented human development index recorded in Mozambique?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0207 in 1870.
How does Mozambique rank for augmented human development index?: Mozambique ranks 138th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Mozambique?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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.