Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Liberia
Liberia: Augmented human development index excluding gdp was 0.2569 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.2569
World rank
110th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.2569
in 2020
All-time low
0.0195
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Liberia, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Liberia stood at 0.2569. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Liberia peaked at 0.2569 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0195, in 1870.
Liberia ranks 110th 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0195 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0196 | +0.4% |
| 1890 | 0.0197 | +0.6% |
| 1900 | 0.0212 | +7.5% |
| 1913 | 0.034 | +60.7% |
| 1925 | 0.0372 | +9.3% |
| 1929 | 0.0408 | +9.8% |
| 1933 | 0.0404 | -1.0% |
| 1938 | 0.0469 | +16.0% |
| 1950 | 0.0473 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 0.0507 | +7.3% |
| 1960 | 0.0572 | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0651 | +13.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0731 | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0932 | +27.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0773 | -17.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0934 | +20.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0707 | -24.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1105 | +56.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1359 | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1782 | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2315 | +29.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2358 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2569 | +8.9% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.2569 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1723, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.2569 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2119, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0195 | 0.0195 | 0.0195 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0196 | 0.0196 | 0.0196 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0197 | 0.0197 | 0.0197 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0212 | 0.0212 | 0.0212 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.034 | 0.034 | 0.034 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.039 | 0.0372 | 0.0408 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0436 | 0.0404 | 0.0469 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.049 | 0.0473 | 0.0507 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.0611 | 0.0572 | 0.0651 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0831 | 0.0731 | 0.0932 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0854 | 0.0773 | 0.0934 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0906 | 0.0707 | 0.1105 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1571 | 0.1359 | 0.1782 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2337 | 0.2315 | 0.2358 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2569 | 0.2569 | 0.2569 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Liberia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 28.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0527 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 48.22 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -10.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0385 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 35.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index excluding gdp in Liberia?
- Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Liberia was 0.2569 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2569 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0195 in 1870.
- How does Liberia rank for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
- Liberia ranks 110th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index excluding gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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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