Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.6854 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Cyprus, 1913–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.6854 for augmented human development index (excluding income) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Cyprus peaked at 0.6854 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.068, in 1913.
Cyprus ranks 23rd 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 income) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 0.068 | — |
| 1925 | 0.0937 | +37.7% |
| 1929 | 0.1004 | +7.2% |
| 1933 | 0.1026 | +2.2% |
| 1938 | 0.1063 | +3.7% |
| 1950 | 0.1546 | +45.4% |
| 1955 | 0.1582 | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 0.2177 | +37.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2749 | +26.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2896 | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3253 | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3572 | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3982 | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 0.404 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4337 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4655 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4779 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5562 | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6523 | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6854 | +5.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.6854 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6505, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.6854 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.646, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.068 | 0.068 | 0.068 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.097 | 0.0937 | 0.1004 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.1044 | 0.1026 | 0.1063 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.1564 | 0.1546 | 0.1582 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.2463 | 0.2177 | 0.2749 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.3075 | 0.2896 | 0.3253 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.3777 | 0.3572 | 0.3982 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.4189 | 0.404 | 0.4337 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4717 | 0.4655 | 0.4779 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6042 | 0.5562 | 0.6523 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.6854 | 0.6854 | 0.6854 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 122.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Cyprus?
- Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Cyprus was 0.6854 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6854 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.068 in 1913.
- How does Cyprus rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Cyprus ranks 23rd out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.