Afghanistan vs Yemen: Augmented Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita

Afghanistan
0.1804
in 2020
Yemen
0.1416
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
157th
Yemen rank
160th

Augmented Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Yemen
0.050.10.150.2187019452020

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.1804 against 0.1416 in Yemen, a difference of 0.0388.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 157th and Yemen ranks 160th of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Yemen Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0518 0.047 0.0047 Afghanistan
1960s 0.0638 0.0518 0.0119 Afghanistan
1970s 0.078 0.0542 0.0238 Afghanistan
1980s 0.0819 0.0887 0.0068 Yemen
1990s 0.0861 0.147 0.0609 Yemen
2000s 0.1157 0.1927 0.077 Yemen
2010s 0.2006 0.1934 0.0072 Afghanistan
2020s 0.1804 0.1416 0.0388 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index vs. gdp per capita, Afghanistan or Yemen?
Afghanistan, at 0.1804 against 0.1416 in Yemen as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index vs. gdp per capita between Afghanistan and Yemen?
0.0388, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for augmented human development index vs. gdp per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 157th and Yemen ranks 160th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Augmented Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Augmented Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

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.