South Africa vs Saint Lucia: Augmented Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita
South Africa
0.4821
in 2020
Saint Lucia
0.4758
in 2020
South Africa rank
62nd
Saint Lucia rank
64th
Augmented Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- South Africa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.4821 against 0.4758 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.0063.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
South Africa ranks 62nd and Saint Lucia ranks 64th of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1591 | 0.2036 | 0.0445 | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 0.1766 | 0.2564 | 0.0798 | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 0.1961 | 0.308 | 0.1119 | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 0.2115 | 0.3669 | 0.1554 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 0.3143 | 0.4223 | 0.108 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 0.3786 | 0.4484 | 0.0698 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 0.4392 | 0.4809 | 0.0417 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.4821 | 0.4758 | 0.0063 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index vs. gdp per capita, South Africa or Saint Lucia?
- South Africa, at 0.4821 against 0.4758 in Saint Lucia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index vs. gdp per capita between South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0063, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for augmented human development index vs. gdp per capita?
- South Africa ranks 62nd and Saint Lucia ranks 64th 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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About this data
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.