Ireland vs Malta: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income)
Ireland
0.7004
in 2020
Malta
0.703
in 2020
Ireland rank
18th
Malta rank
17th
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.703 against 0.7004 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0026.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 18th and Malta ranks 17th of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 7 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3681 | 0.2488 | 0.1193 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 0.4087 | 0.2468 | 0.1619 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.4371 | 0.3342 | 0.1029 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.466 | 0.3763 | 0.0897 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.5119 | 0.4587 | 0.0531 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.5666 | 0.5157 | 0.0509 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.6666 | 0.6104 | 0.0562 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.7004 | 0.703 | 0.0026 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher augmented human development index (excluding income), Ireland or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.703 against 0.7004 in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in augmented human development index (excluding income) between Ireland and Malta?
- 0.0026, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Ireland ranks 18th and Malta ranks 17th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – 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.