Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Argentina

Argentina: Augmented human development index excluding gdp was 0.538 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.538
World rank
39th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.538
in 2020
All-time low
0.0811
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020

Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Argentina, 1870–2020

0.10.20.30.40.51870194520201870: 0.0811880: 0.0871890: 0.0981900: 0.111913: 0.1391925: 0.1751929: 0.1871933: 0.1641938: 0.1751950: 0.2091955: 0.2041960: 0.2671965: 0.2891970: 0.181975: 0.2921980: 0.1631985: 0.4021990: 0.3991995: 0.4222000: 0.4392005: 0.4642010: 0.4652015: 0.4932020: 0.538

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Argentina stood at 0.538. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Argentina peaked at 0.538 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0811, in 1870.

Argentina ranks 39th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Argentina, 1870 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1870 0.0811 —
1880 0.0866 +6.8%
1890 0.0976 +12.7%
1900 0.1096 +12.3%
1913 0.1386 +26.5%
1925 0.1747 +26.1%
1929 0.1869 +7.0%
1933 0.1642 -12.1%
1938 0.1751 +6.6%
1950 0.209 +19.4%
1955 0.2037 -2.5%
1960 0.2666 +30.9%
1965 0.2888 +8.3%
1970 0.1804 -37.5%
1975 0.2922 +62.0%
1980 0.1632 -44.1%
1985 0.4017 +146.1%
1990 0.3987 -0.7%
1995 0.4219 +5.8%
2000 0.4386 +4.0%
2005 0.4642 +5.8%
2010 0.4651 +0.2%
2015 0.4926 +5.9%
2020 0.538 +9.2%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 0.538 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3894, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 0.538 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4243, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1985 +146.1% 0.1632 0.4017

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.0811 0.0811 0.0811 1
1880s 0.0866 0.0866 0.0866 1
1890s 0.0976 0.0976 0.0976 1
1900s 0.1096 0.1096 0.1096 1
1910s 0.1386 0.1386 0.1386 1
1920s 0.1808 0.1747 0.1869 2
1930s 0.1697 0.1642 0.1751 2
1950s 0.2064 0.2037 0.209 2
1960s 0.2777 0.2666 0.2888 2
1970s 0.2363 0.1804 0.2922 2
1980s 0.2824 0.1632 0.4017 2
1990s 0.4103 0.3987 0.4219 2
2000s 0.4514 0.4386 0.4642 2
2010s 0.4789 0.4651 0.4926 2
2020s 0.538 0.538 0.538 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index excluding gdp in Argentina?
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Argentina was 0.538 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.538 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0811 in 1870.
How does Argentina rank for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
Argentina ranks 39th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index excluding gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented human development index excluding gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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