Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Bahamas
Bahamas: Augmented human development index excluding gdp was 0.577 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.577
World rank
36th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.577
in 2020
All-time low
0.2264
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Bahamas, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Bahamas stood at 0.577. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0.577 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2264, in 1950.
That places Bahamas 36th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2264 | — |
| 1955 | 0.2739 | +21.0% |
| 1960 | 0.2896 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.3173 | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 0.3313 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3388 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3455 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3792 | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4029 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4308 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4729 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5135 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5372 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5122 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.577 | +12.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.577 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6505, 89% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.577 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4243, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2501 | 0.2264 | 0.2739 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.3035 | 0.2896 | 0.3173 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.3351 | 0.3313 | 0.3388 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.3624 | 0.3455 | 0.3792 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.4169 | 0.4029 | 0.4308 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4932 | 0.4729 | 0.5135 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5247 | 0.5122 | 0.5372 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.577 | 0.577 | 0.577 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Bahamas
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 10.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9419 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 408.96 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.1038 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 298.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index excluding gdp in Bahamas?
- Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Bahamas was 0.577 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.577 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2264 in 1950.
- How does Bahamas rank for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 36th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index excluding gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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