Augmented human development index excluding gdp in El Salvador

El Salvador: Augmented human development index excluding gdp was 0.3196 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3196
World rank
89th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.3367
in 2015
All-time low
0.0409
in 1933
Years of data
20
1913–2020

Augmented human development index excluding gdp in El Salvador, 1913–2020

00.10.20.31913196620201913: 0.0411925: 0.0441929: 0.0461933: 0.0411938: 0.0451950: 0.0661955: 0.0761960: 0.0821965: 0.0911970: 0.0981975: 0.11980: 0.0941985: 0.131990: 0.1491995: 0.232000: 0.2612005: 0.282010: 0.3122015: 0.3372020: 0.32

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, augmented human development index excluding gdp in El Salvador stood at 0.3196.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index excluding gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0.3367 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0409, in 1933.

That places El Salvador 89th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Augmented human development index excluding gdp in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Augmented human development index excluding gdp in El Salvador, 1913 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1913 0.041 —
1925 0.0442 +7.8%
1929 0.0462 +4.3%
1933 0.0409 -11.4%
1938 0.0451 +10.4%
1950 0.0664 +47.0%
1955 0.0759 +14.4%
1960 0.0816 +7.5%
1965 0.0915 +12.1%
1970 0.098 +7.2%
1975 0.0996 +1.6%
1980 0.094 -5.6%
1985 0.1297 +38.0%
1990 0.149 +14.9%
1995 0.2303 +54.6%
2000 0.2608 +13.2%
2005 0.2797 +7.3%
2010 0.3117 +11.5%
2015 0.3367 +8.0%
2020 0.3196 -5.1%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.3196 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3894, 82% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.3196 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4243, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Augmented human development index excluding gdp in El Salvador 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
1995 +54.6% 0.149 0.2303

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.041 0.041 0.041 1
1920s 0.0452 0.0442 0.0462 2
1930s 0.043 0.0409 0.0451 2
1950s 0.0711 0.0664 0.0759 2
1960s 0.0865 0.0816 0.0915 2
1970s 0.0988 0.098 0.0996 2
1980s 0.1118 0.094 0.1297 2
1990s 0.1896 0.149 0.2303 2
2000s 0.2702 0.2608 0.2797 2
2010s 0.3242 0.3117 0.3367 2
2020s 0.3196 0.3196 0.3196 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 86 United Arab Emirates 0.3271 compare
  2. 87 Oman 0.3258 compare
  3. 88 Namibia 0.3199 compare
  4. 90 Thailand 0.3195 compare
  5. 91 Cuba 0.3079 compare
  6. 92 Iran 0.3064 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index excluding gdp in El Salvador?
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in El Salvador was 0.3196 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.3367 in 2015.
What is the lowest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0409 in 1933.
How does El Salvador rank for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
El Salvador ranks 89th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index excluding gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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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