Canada vs Germany: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income)
Canada
0.8055
in 2020
Germany
0.8242
in 2020
Canada rank
7th
Germany rank
4th
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.8242 against 0.8055 in Canada, a difference of 0.0187.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 7th and Germany ranks 4th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 7 and Germany in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.1828 | 0.1294 | 0.0534 | Canada |
| 1880s | 0.2056 | 0.146 | 0.0596 | Canada |
| 1890s | 0.2163 | 0.1621 | 0.0541 | Canada |
| 1900s | 0.2387 | 0.1802 | 0.0585 | Canada |
| 1910s | 0.2659 | 0.1965 | 0.0694 | Canada |
| 1920s | 0.3326 | 0.2979 | 0.0347 | Canada |
| 1930s | 0.3626 | 0.1322 | 0.2304 | Canada |
| 1950s | 0.429 | 0.4359 | 0.0068 | Germany |
| 1960s | 0.4651 | 0.4865 | 0.0213 | Germany |
| 1970s | 0.5037 | 0.5434 | 0.0398 | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.5654 | 0.6153 | 0.0499 | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.6355 | 0.672 | 0.0365 | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.704 | 0.7057 | 0.0017 | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.74 | 0.744 | 0.004 | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.8055 | 0.8242 | 0.0187 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index (excluding income), Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.8242 against 0.8055 in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index (excluding income) between Canada and Germany?
- 0.0187, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Canada ranks 7th and Germany ranks 4th 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
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.