How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?

15 years are reported by both, from 1950 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.

Denmark vs Israel: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income)

Denmark

0.7687

in 2020

Israel

0.742

in 2020

Denmark rank

11th

Israel rank

14th

Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) over time

Denmark
Israel

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.7687 against 0.742 in Israel, a difference of 0.0267.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 11th and Israel ranks 14th of 162 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.4451	0.3401	0.105	Denmark
1960s	0.4884	0.369	0.1194	Denmark
1970s	0.534	0.4217	0.1123	Denmark
1980s	0.5702	0.4798	0.0903	Denmark
1990s	0.6006	0.5261	0.0745	Denmark
2000s	0.6576	0.5722	0.0854	Denmark
2010s	0.7085	0.6755	0.033	Denmark
2020s	0.7687	0.742	0.0267	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index (excluding income), Denmark or Israel?: Denmark, at 0.7687 against 0.742 in Israel as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index (excluding income) between Denmark and Israel?: 0.0267, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Israel rank globally for augmented human development index (excluding income)?: Denmark ranks 11th and Israel ranks 14th 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.