Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Estonia
Estonia: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.732 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Estonia, 1980–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for augmented human development index (excluding income) in Estonia is 0.732, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Estonia peaked at 0.732 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1445, in 1980.
That places Estonia 15th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1494 | 0.1445 | 0.1543 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.4736 | 0.4535 | 0.4937 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5469 | 0.5363 | 0.5576 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6262 | 0.5887 | 0.6637 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.732 | 0.732 | 0.732 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 12 Finland 0.7589 compare
- 13 United Kingdom 0.75 compare
- 14 Israel 0.742 compare
- 16 Netherlands 0.7304 compare
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 1.0% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 20,282 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 27.72 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 20,282 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 174.40 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 188.77 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.33 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Estonia?
- Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Estonia was 0.732 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.732 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1445 in 1980.
- How does Estonia rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Estonia ranks 15th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – 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.