Hdi vs augmented hdi in Namibia

Namibia: Hdi vs augmented hdi was 0.665 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.665
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
136th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.665
in 2023
All-time low
0.555
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Hdi vs augmented hdi in Namibia, 1990–2023

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.5971991: 0.6021992: 0.6031993: 0.6011994: 0.61995: 0.5951996: 0.5871997: 0.581998: 0.5741999: 0.5652000: 0.5612001: 0.5552002: 0.5552003: 0.5582004: 0.5632005: 0.5642006: 0.5692007: 0.5762008: 0.5812009: 0.5852010: 0.5912011: 0.5982012: 0.6072013: 0.6162014: 0.6242015: 0.632016: 0.6342017: 0.6382018: 0.6422019: 0.6472020: 0.6472021: 0.6312022: 0.6492023: 0.665

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hdi vs augmented hdi in Namibia is 0.665, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hdi vs augmented hdi in Namibia peaked at 0.665 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.555, in 2001.

That places Namibia 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Hdi vs augmented hdi in Namibia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.597 —
1991 0.602 +0.8%
1992 0.603 +0.2%
1993 0.601 -0.3%
1994 0.6 -0.2%
1995 0.595 -0.8%
1996 0.587 -1.3%
1997 0.58 -1.2%
1998 0.574 -1.0%
1999 0.565 -1.6%
2000 0.561 -0.7%
2001 0.555 -1.1%
2002 0.555 +0.0%
2003 0.558 +0.5%
2004 0.563 +0.9%
2005 0.564 +0.2%
2006 0.569 +0.9%
2007 0.576 +1.2%
2008 0.581 +0.9%
2009 0.585 +0.7%
2010 0.591 +1.0%
2011 0.598 +1.2%
2012 0.607 +1.5%
2013 0.616 +1.5%
2014 0.624 +1.3%
2015 0.63 +1.0%
2016 0.634 +0.6%
2017 0.638 +0.6%
2018 0.642 +0.6%
2019 0.647 +0.8%
2020 0.647 +0.0%
2021 0.631 -2.5%
2022 0.649 +2.9%
2023 0.665 +2.5%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 0.665 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.622, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 0.665 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 0.5904 0.565 0.603 10
2000s 0.5667 0.555 0.585 10
2010s 0.6227 0.591 0.647 10
2020s 0.648 0.631 0.665 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 133 Equatorial Guinea 0.674 compare
  2. 133 Palestine 0.674 compare
  3. 135 Cape Verde 0.668 compare
  4. 137 Guatemala 0.662 compare
  5. 138 Congo 0.649 compare
  6. 139 Honduras 0.645 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hdi vs augmented hdi in Namibia?
Hdi vs augmented hdi in Namibia was 0.665 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.665 in 2023.
What is the lowest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.555 in 2001.
How does Namibia rank for hdi vs augmented hdi?
Namibia ranks 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is hdi vs augmented hdi rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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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