Hdi vs augmented hdi in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Hdi vs augmented hdi was 0.637 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.637
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
141st
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.637
in 2023
All-time low
0.535
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Hdi vs augmented hdi in Sao Tome and Principe, 2005–2023

00.20.40.62005201420232005: 0.5352006: 0.5462007: 0.5522008: 0.5572009: 0.5612010: 0.5642011: 0.5692012: 0.5742013: 0.5852014: 0.5962015: 0.6082016: 0.6132017: 0.6172018: 0.6212019: 0.6252020: 0.6282021: 0.6312022: 0.6362023: 0.637

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hdi vs augmented hdi in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.637, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hdi vs augmented hdi in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.637 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.535, in 2005.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 141st 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 19 years of available data.

Hdi vs augmented hdi in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Hdi vs augmented hdi in Sao Tome and Principe, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 0.535 —
2006 0.546 +2.1%
2007 0.552 +1.1%
2008 0.557 +0.9%
2009 0.561 +0.7%
2010 0.564 +0.5%
2011 0.569 +0.9%
2012 0.574 +0.9%
2013 0.585 +1.9%
2014 0.596 +1.9%
2015 0.608 +2.0%
2016 0.613 +0.8%
2017 0.617 +0.7%
2018 0.621 +0.6%
2019 0.625 +0.6%
2020 0.628 +0.5%
2021 0.631 +0.5%
2022 0.636 +0.8%
2023 0.637 +0.2%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 0.637 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.622, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 0.637 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.56, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5502 0.535 0.561 5
2010s 0.5972 0.564 0.625 10
2020s 0.633 0.628 0.637 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 138 Congo 0.649 compare
  2. 139 Honduras 0.645 compare
  3. 140 Kiribati 0.644 compare
  4. 142 East Timor 0.634 compare
  5. 143 Ghana 0.628 compare
  6. 143 Kenya 0.628 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hdi vs augmented hdi in Sao Tome and Principe?
Hdi vs augmented hdi in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.637 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.637 in 2023.
What is the lowest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.535 in 2005.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for hdi vs augmented hdi?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is hdi vs augmented hdi rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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