Augmented human development index excluding gdp in India
India: Augmented human development index excluding gdp was 0.2911 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in India, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for augmented human development index excluding gdp in India is 0.2911, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index excluding gdp in India peaked at 0.3153 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0156, in 1870.
India ranks 97th of 162 countries on this measure, 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 India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0156 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0167 | +7.2% |
| 1890 | 0.0182 | +9.0% |
| 1900 | 0.0234 | +28.6% |
| 1913 | 0.0257 | +9.7% |
| 1925 | 0.037 | +44.1% |
| 1929 | 0.0412 | +11.2% |
| 1933 | 0.0462 | +12.2% |
| 1938 | 0.0575 | +24.4% |
| 1950 | 0.09 | +56.5% |
| 1955 | 0.1184 | +31.6% |
| 1960 | 0.1311 | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 0.14 | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1565 | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1448 | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1926 | +33.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2069 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2239 | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2475 | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2719 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2829 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2936 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3153 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2911 | -7.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.2911 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2467, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Augmented human development index excluding gdp in India 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +56.5% | 0.0575 | 0.09 |
| 1925 | +44.1% | 0.0257 | 0.037 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0156 | 0.0156 | 0.0156 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0167 | 0.0167 | 0.0167 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0182 | 0.0182 | 0.0182 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0234 | 0.0234 | 0.0234 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0257 | 0.0257 | 0.0257 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0391 | 0.037 | 0.0412 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0519 | 0.0462 | 0.0575 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.1042 | 0.09 | 0.1184 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.1355 | 0.1311 | 0.14 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1507 | 0.1448 | 0.1565 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1997 | 0.1926 | 0.2069 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2357 | 0.2239 | 0.2475 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2774 | 0.2719 | 0.2829 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3044 | 0.2936 | 0.3153 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2911 | 0.2911 | 0.2911 | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More economy & growth data for India
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 7.31 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0511 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 9.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index excluding gdp in India?
- Augmented human development index excluding gdp in India was 0.2911 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3153 in 2015.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0156 in 1870.
- How does India rank for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
- India ranks 97th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index excluding gdp rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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