What is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Australia?

Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Australia was 0.8479 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Australia?

The highest recorded value was 0.8479 in 2020.

What is the lowest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Australia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2404 in 1870.

How does Australia rank for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita?

Australia ranks 3rd out of 162 countries with data for 2020.

Is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Australia?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Australia data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Australia

Name: Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Australia
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Australia: Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita was 0.8479 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)

0.8479

World rank

3rd

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.8479

in 2020

All-time low

0.2404

in 1870

Years of data

1870–2020

Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Australia, 1870–2020

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.8479 for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Australia peaked at 0.8479 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2404, in 1870.

That places Australia 3rd out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Australia, 1870 to 2020.
Year	Value	Change
1870	0.2404	—
1880	0.2702	+12.4%
1890	0.2986	+10.5%
1900	0.3322	+11.2%
1913	0.3909	+17.7%
1925	0.4309	+10.2%
1929	0.4378	+1.6%
1933	0.4536	+3.6%
1938	0.4651	+2.5%
1950	0.5039	+8.3%
1955	0.523	+3.8%
1960	0.5393	+3.1%
1965	0.5464	+1.3%
1970	0.5683	+4.0%
1975	0.6079	+7.0%
1980	0.6456	+6.2%
1985	0.6724	+4.1%
1990	0.7082	+5.3%
1995	0.7332	+3.5%
2000	0.7583	+3.4%
2005	0.7918	+4.4%
2010	0.8149	+2.9%
2015	0.8298	+1.8%
2020	0.8479	+2.2%

Australia compared with similar countries

Australia's 0.8479 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6909, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Australia's 0.8479 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.422, 2.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1870s	0.2404	0.2404	0.2404	1
1880s	0.2702	0.2702	0.2702	1
1890s	0.2986	0.2986	0.2986	1
1900s	0.3322	0.3322	0.3322	1
1910s	0.3909	0.3909	0.3909	1
1920s	0.4343	0.4309	0.4378	2
1930s	0.4593	0.4536	0.4651	2
1950s	0.5134	0.5039	0.523	2
1960s	0.5428	0.5393	0.5464	2
1970s	0.5881	0.5683	0.6079	2
1980s	0.659	0.6456	0.6724	2
1990s	0.7207	0.7082	0.7332	2
2000s	0.7751	0.7583	0.7918	2
2010s	0.8224	0.8149	0.8298	2
2020s	0.8479	0.8479	0.8479	1

Countries ranked near Australia

1 Switzerland 0.8855 compare
2 Japan 0.8567 compare
4 Iceland 0.845 compare
5 Norway 0.8412 compare
6 Germany 0.8373 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 15.83 % change on previous year (2025)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 537.43 units per person (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 392.43 units per person (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Australia?: Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Australia was 0.8479 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Australia?: The highest recorded value was 0.8479 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Australia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2404 in 1870.
How does Australia rank for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita?: Australia ranks 3rd out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Australia?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita
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: 30 October 2026