Hdi vs augmented hdi in Congo

Congo: Hdi vs augmented hdi was 0.649 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.649
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
138th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.649
in 2023
All-time low
0.516
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Hdi vs augmented hdi in Congo, 1990–2023

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.5731991: 0.5711992: 0.5721993: 0.5661994: 0.5611995: 0.5511996: 0.551997: 0.5161998: 0.5421999: 0.5442000: 0.5452001: 0.552002: 0.5522003: 0.5532004: 0.5572005: 0.5692006: 0.5822007: 0.5832008: 0.5912009: 0.6022010: 0.6092011: 0.6132012: 0.6242013: 0.632014: 0.6392015: 0.6432016: 0.642017: 0.6352018: 0.642019: 0.6342020: 0.6432021: 0.6432022: 0.6442023: 0.649

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hdi vs augmented hdi in Congo is 0.649, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hdi vs augmented hdi in Congo peaked at 0.649 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.516, in 1997.

Congo ranks 138th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Hdi vs augmented hdi in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Hdi vs augmented hdi in Congo, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.573 —
1991 0.571 -0.3%
1992 0.572 +0.2%
1993 0.566 -1.0%
1994 0.561 -0.9%
1995 0.551 -1.8%
1996 0.55 -0.2%
1997 0.516 -6.2%
1998 0.542 +5.0%
1999 0.544 +0.4%
2000 0.545 +0.2%
2001 0.55 +0.9%
2002 0.552 +0.4%
2003 0.553 +0.2%
2004 0.557 +0.7%
2005 0.569 +2.2%
2006 0.582 +2.3%
2007 0.583 +0.2%
2008 0.591 +1.4%
2009 0.602 +1.9%
2010 0.609 +1.2%
2011 0.613 +0.7%
2012 0.624 +1.8%
2013 0.63 +1.0%
2014 0.639 +1.4%
2015 0.643 +0.6%
2016 0.64 -0.5%
2017 0.635 -0.8%
2018 0.64 +0.8%
2019 0.634 -0.9%
2020 0.643 +1.4%
2021 0.643 +0.0%
2022 0.644 +0.2%
2023 0.649 +0.8%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 0.649 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.622, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 0.649 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.56, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5546 0.516 0.573 10
2000s 0.5684 0.545 0.602 10
2010s 0.6307 0.609 0.643 10
2020s 0.6448 0.643 0.649 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 135 Cape Verde 0.668 compare
  2. 136 Namibia 0.665 compare
  3. 137 Guatemala 0.662 compare
  4. 139 Honduras 0.645 compare
  5. 140 Kiribati 0.644 compare
  6. 141 Sao Tome and Principe 0.637 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hdi vs augmented hdi in Congo?
Hdi vs augmented hdi in Congo was 0.649 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.649 in 2023.
What is the lowest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.516 in 1997.
How does Congo rank for hdi vs augmented hdi?
Congo ranks 138th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is hdi vs augmented hdi rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hdi vs augmented hdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hdi vs augmented hdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
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