Libya vs Nigeria: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income)

Libya

0.2512

in 2020

Nigeria

0.247

in 2020

Libya rank

116th

Nigeria rank

118th

Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) over time

Libya
Nigeria

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.2512 against 0.247 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0041.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Nigeria ahead.

Libya ranks 116th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 162 countries.

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Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Libya
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Nigeria
Full country ranking

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.