Hdi vs augmented hdi in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Hdi vs augmented hdi was 0.776 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.776
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
89th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.782
in 2018
All-time low
0.638
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Hdi vs augmented hdi in Sri Lanka, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.6381991: 0.6421992: 0.651993: 0.6581994: 0.6641995: 0.6671996: 0.6721997: 0.6791998: 0.6851999: 0.6922000: 0.7022001: 0.7042002: 0.7092003: 0.7132004: 0.6952005: 0.7212006: 0.7242007: 0.7292008: 0.732009: 0.7232010: 0.7482011: 0.7532012: 0.7592013: 0.7642014: 0.7672015: 0.7692016: 0.7722017: 0.7772018: 0.7822019: 0.7812020: 0.782021: 0.7772022: 0.7772023: 0.776

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, hdi vs augmented hdi in Sri Lanka stood at 0.776.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hdi vs augmented hdi in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.782 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.638, in 1990.

That places Sri Lanka 89th 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 Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Hdi vs augmented hdi in Sri Lanka, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.638 —
1991 0.642 +0.6%
1992 0.65 +1.2%
1993 0.658 +1.2%
1994 0.664 +0.9%
1995 0.667 +0.5%
1996 0.672 +0.7%
1997 0.679 +1.0%
1998 0.685 +0.9%
1999 0.692 +1.0%
2000 0.702 +1.4%
2001 0.704 +0.3%
2002 0.709 +0.7%
2003 0.713 +0.6%
2004 0.695 -2.5%
2005 0.721 +3.7%
2006 0.724 +0.4%
2007 0.729 +0.7%
2008 0.73 +0.1%
2009 0.723 -1.0%
2010 0.748 +3.5%
2011 0.753 +0.7%
2012 0.759 +0.8%
2013 0.764 +0.7%
2014 0.767 +0.4%
2015 0.769 +0.3%
2016 0.772 +0.4%
2017 0.777 +0.6%
2018 0.782 +0.6%
2019 0.781 -0.1%
2020 0.78 -0.1%
2021 0.777 -0.4%
2022 0.777 +0.0%
2023 0.776 -0.1%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0.776 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7675, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 0.776 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.6915, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6647 0.638 0.692 10
2000s 0.715 0.695 0.73 10
2010s 0.7672 0.748 0.782 10
2020s 0.7775 0.776 0.78 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 86 Moldova 0.785 compare
  2. 87 Ukraine 0.779 compare
  3. 88 Ecuador 0.777 compare
  4. 89 Dominican Republic 0.776 compare
  5. 89 Guyana 0.776 compare
  6. 92 Tonga 0.769 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hdi vs augmented hdi in Sri Lanka?
Hdi vs augmented hdi in Sri Lanka was 0.776 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.782 in 2018.
What is the lowest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.638 in 1990.
How does Sri Lanka rank for hdi vs augmented hdi?
Sri Lanka ranks 89th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is hdi vs augmented hdi rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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