How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Seychelles?

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.

Mauritius vs Seychelles: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income)

Mauritius

0.4466

in 2020

Seychelles

0.4434

in 2020

Mauritius rank

58th

Seychelles rank

61st

Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) over time

Mauritius
Seychelles

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 0.4466 against 0.4434 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0032.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Seychelles ahead.

Mauritius ranks 58th and Seychelles ranks 61st of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Seychelles in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
1950s	0.1561	0.2098	0.0537	Seychelles
1960s	0.1975	0.2381	0.0406	Seychelles
1970s	0.269	0.2795	0.0106	Seychelles
1980s	0.3228	0.2604	0.0624	Mauritius
1990s	0.369	0.2929	0.0761	Mauritius
2000s	0.4011	0.3531	0.048	Mauritius
2010s	0.4487	0.3971	0.0516	Mauritius
2020s	0.4466	0.4434	0.0032	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index (excluding income), Mauritius or Seychelles?: Mauritius, at 0.4466 against 0.4434 in Seychelles as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index (excluding income) between Mauritius and Seychelles?: 0.0032, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Seychelles?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Mauritius and Seychelles rank globally for augmented human development index (excluding income)?: Mauritius ranks 58th and Seychelles ranks 61st 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.