Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Finland

Finland: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.7589 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.7589
World rank
12th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.7589
in 2020
All-time low
0.0826
in 1880
Years of data
24
1870–2020

Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Finland, 1870–2020

00.20.40.60.81870194520201870: 0.0841880: 0.0831890: 0.0931900: 0.0911913: 0.1251925: 0.2031929: 0.2091933: 0.2281938: 0.2551950: 0.3411955: 0.3671960: 0.3911965: 0.3991970: 0.4161975: 0.4491980: 0.4911985: 0.5231990: 0.5491995: 0.5872000: 0.6172005: 0.6442010: 0.6772015: 0.6632020: 0.759

Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.7589 for augmented human development index (excluding income) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Finland peaked at 0.7589 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0826, in 1880.

Finland ranks 12th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.0841 0.0841 0.0841 1
1880s 0.0826 0.0826 0.0826 1
1890s 0.0926 0.0926 0.0926 1
1900s 0.091 0.091 0.091 1
1910s 0.1249 0.1249 0.1249 1
1920s 0.2062 0.2032 0.2092 2
1930s 0.2414 0.2282 0.2546 2
1950s 0.3544 0.3414 0.3675 2
1960s 0.395 0.3912 0.3988 2
1970s 0.4327 0.4163 0.449 2
1980s 0.5071 0.4912 0.523 2
1990s 0.5682 0.5492 0.5872 2
2000s 0.6302 0.6165 0.6439 2
2010s 0.6695 0.6625 0.6766 2
2020s 0.7589 0.7589 0.7589 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 9 South Korea 0.7851 compare
  2. 10 Sweden 0.7726 compare
  3. 11 Denmark 0.7687 compare
  4. 13 United Kingdom 0.75 compare
  5. 14 Israel 0.742 compare
  6. 15 Estonia 0.732 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Finland?
Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Finland was 0.7589 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.7589 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0826 in 1880.
How does Finland rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
Finland ranks 12th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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

Indicator
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income)
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

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.