Augmented Human Development Index in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Augmented Human Development Index was 0.3974 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented Human Development Index in United Arab Emirates, 1870–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, augmented human development index in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.3974. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.3974 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0242, in 1880.
That places United Arab Emirates 85th 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.
Augmented Human Development Index in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0273 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0242 | -11.1% |
| 1890 | 0.0246 | +1.5% |
| 1900 | 0.0265 | +7.8% |
| 1913 | 0.0281 | +5.8% |
| 1925 | 0.0299 | +6.5% |
| 1929 | 0.0395 | +32.3% |
| 1933 | 0.0427 | +8.1% |
| 1938 | 0.0446 | +4.4% |
| 1950 | 0.0938 | +110.2% |
| 1955 | 0.108 | +15.1% |
| 1960 | 0.1233 | +14.2% |
| 1965 | 0.141 | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1577 | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1798 | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1998 | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2181 | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2413 | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2743 | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2961 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3048 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3194 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3413 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3974 | +16.4% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.3974 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6909, 58% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.3974 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3299, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Augmented Human Development Index in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +110.2% | 0.0446 | 0.0938 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0273 | 0.0273 | 0.0273 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0242 | 0.0242 | 0.0242 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0246 | 0.0246 | 0.0246 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0265 | 0.0265 | 0.0265 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0281 | 0.0281 | 0.0281 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0347 | 0.0299 | 0.0395 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0437 | 0.0427 | 0.0446 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.1009 | 0.0938 | 0.108 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.1321 | 0.1233 | 0.141 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1688 | 0.1577 | 0.1798 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.209 | 0.1998 | 0.2181 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2578 | 0.2413 | 0.2743 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3005 | 0.2961 | 0.3048 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3303 | 0.3194 | 0.3413 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.3974 | 0.3974 | 0.3974 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index in United Arab Emirates?
- Augmented human development index in United Arab Emirates was 0.3974 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3974 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0242 in 1880.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for augmented human development index?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 85th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – 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
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.