Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Jordan
Jordan: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.3635 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Jordan, 1870–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.3635 for augmented human development index (excluding income) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Jordan peaked at 0.3635 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0114, in 1880.
Jordan ranks 79th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0135 | 0.0135 | 0.0135 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0114 | 0.0114 | 0.0114 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0115 | 0.0115 | 0.0115 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0115 | 0.0115 | 0.0115 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0185 | 0.0185 | 0.0185 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0385 | 0.0322 | 0.0448 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.055 | 0.0459 | 0.0641 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.0964 | 0.0838 | 0.1091 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.1231 | 0.1184 | 0.1277 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1448 | 0.1443 | 0.1453 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1815 | 0.1594 | 0.2035 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.254 | 0.2448 | 0.2633 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2712 | 0.2435 | 0.2989 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3311 | 0.3164 | 0.3457 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.3635 | 0.3635 | 0.3635 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Jordan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -37.5% (2007)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,579 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 17.4% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 52.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,579 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.71 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.51 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Jordan?
- Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Jordan was 0.3635 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3635 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 in 1880.
- How does Jordan rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Jordan ranks 79th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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.