New Zealand vs Sweden: Augmented human development index excluding gdp

New Zealand
0.7939
in 2020
Sweden
0.7726
in 2020
New Zealand rank
8th
Sweden rank
10th

Augmented human development index excluding gdp over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sweden
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.7939 against 0.7726 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0213.

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

New Zealand ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 10 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sweden Difference Ahead
1870s 0.2005 0.1675 0.033 New Zealand
1880s 0.2263 0.1813 0.045 New Zealand
1890s 0.249 0.1965 0.0525 New Zealand
1900s 0.3104 0.2097 0.1007 New Zealand
1910s 0.3404 0.2412 0.0992 New Zealand
1920s 0.3818 0.3255 0.0563 New Zealand
1930s 0.3973 0.3447 0.0526 New Zealand
1950s 0.4337 0.4162 0.0175 New Zealand
1960s 0.4543 0.4614 0.0071 Sweden
1970s 0.4956 0.5256 0.03 Sweden
1980s 0.532 0.5982 0.0662 Sweden
1990s 0.587 0.6433 0.0563 Sweden
2000s 0.6832 0.6713 0.0119 New Zealand
2010s 0.7295 0.7303 0.0008 Sweden
2020s 0.7939 0.7726 0.0213 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher augmented human development index excluding gdp, New Zealand or Sweden?
New Zealand, at 0.7939 against 0.7726 in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in augmented human development index excluding gdp between New Zealand and Sweden?
0.0213, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
New Zealand ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th 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
Last refreshed