Hong Kong vs Singapore: Augmented human development index excluding gdp

Hong Kong
0.5359
in 2020
Singapore
0.5361
in 2020
Hong Kong rank
41st
Singapore rank
40th

Augmented human development index excluding gdp over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Singapore
00.20.40.6187019452020

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.5361 against 0.5359 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0002.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Singapore ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 41st and Singapore ranks 40th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 8 and Singapore in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Singapore Difference Ahead
1870s 0.0183 0.0276 0.0093 Singapore
1880s 0.0183 0.03 0.0117 Singapore
1890s 0.0193 0.0336 0.0143 Singapore
1900s 0.0379 0.0383 0.0004 Singapore
1910s 0.0568 0.041 0.0158 Hong Kong
1920s 0.1032 0.0467 0.0565 Hong Kong
1930s 0.1251 0.0654 0.0598 Hong Kong
1950s 0.1804 0.1536 0.0267 Hong Kong
1960s 0.2061 0.2127 0.0065 Singapore
1970s 0.245 0.2473 0.0023 Singapore
1980s 0.3023 0.2682 0.0341 Hong Kong
1990s 0.3775 0.3229 0.0547 Hong Kong
2000s 0.4521 0.3945 0.0575 Hong Kong
2010s 0.5295 0.4913 0.0382 Hong Kong
2020s 0.5359 0.5361 0.0002 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index excluding gdp, Hong Kong or Singapore?
Singapore, at 0.5361 against 0.5359 in Hong Kong as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index excluding gdp between Hong Kong and Singapore?
0.0002, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
Hong Kong ranks 41st and Singapore ranks 40th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Augmented human development index excluding gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Augmented human development index excluding gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
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