Augmented Human Development Index in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Augmented Human Development Index was 0.4981 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4981
World rank
58th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.4981
in 2020
All-time low
0.225
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Augmented Human Development Index in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2020

00.10.20.30.40.51950198520201950: 0.2251955: 0.281960: 0.3161965: 0.3261970: 0.3621975: 0.3821980: 0.3961985: 0.4131990: 0.4261995: 0.452000: 0.4722005: 0.4842010: 0.4872015: 0.4872020: 0.498

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

Analysis

In 2020, augmented human development index in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.4981. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.4981 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.225, in 1950.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 58th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.2527 0.225 0.2804 2
1960s 0.321 0.316 0.326 2
1970s 0.3719 0.362 0.3819 2
1980s 0.4043 0.3958 0.4128 2
1990s 0.4377 0.4256 0.4497 2
2000s 0.4779 0.4717 0.4841 2
2010s 0.487 0.4866 0.4874 2
2020s 0.4981 0.4981 0.4981 1

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 55 Seychelles 0.5052 compare
  2. 56 Moldova 0.5047 compare
  3. 57 Sri Lanka 0.4992 compare
  4. 59 Belize 0.4929 compare
  5. 60 Jamaica 0.4879 compare
  6. 61 Suriname 0.4829 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Augmented human development index in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.4981 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 0.4981 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 0.225 in 1950.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for augmented human development index?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 58th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.