How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Morocco?

24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.

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 (excluding income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Morocco: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income)

Algeria

0.2657

in 2020

Morocco

0.2661

in 2020

Algeria rank

108th

Morocco rank

106th

Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) over time

Algeria
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.2661 against 0.2657 in Algeria, a difference of 0.0004.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 108th and Morocco ranks 106th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 14 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1870s	0.0239	0.009	0.0149	Algeria
1880s	0.0237	0.009	0.0147	Algeria
1890s	0.0266	0.009	0.0175	Algeria
1900s	0.0311	0.0115	0.0196	Algeria
1910s	0.0371	0.0177	0.0194	Algeria
1920s	0.0416	0.0218	0.0198	Algeria
1930s	0.047	0.0252	0.0218	Algeria
1950s	0.0678	0.0388	0.029	Algeria
1960s	0.0638	0.0636	0.0002	Algeria
1970s	0.087	0.0798	0.0072	Algeria
1980s	0.138	0.1174	0.0206	Algeria
1990s	0.1899	0.1558	0.0341	Algeria
2000s	0.2314	0.1987	0.0327	Algeria
2010s	0.2688	0.2326	0.0362	Algeria
2020s	0.2657	0.2661	0.0004	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index (excluding income), Algeria or Morocco?: Morocco, at 0.2661 against 0.2657 in Algeria as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index (excluding income) between Algeria and Morocco?: 0.0004, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Morocco?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Algeria and Morocco rank globally for augmented human development index (excluding income)?: Algeria ranks 108th and Morocco ranks 106th 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 (excluding income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income)
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: 07 August 2026

The AHDI seeks to give a historical perspective on human development, in four dimensions: healthy life, knowledge, and civil and political freedom. This indicator excludes the income-based wellbeing component.