Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Myanmar

Myanmar: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.2566 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.2566
World rank
111th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.2566
in 2020
All-time low
0.0119
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020

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

00.050.10.150.20.251870194520201870: 0.0121880: 0.0121890: 0.021900: 0.0271913: 0.0361925: 0.0521929: 0.0541933: 0.0571938: 0.0611950: 0.0821955: 0.1151960: 0.1251965: 0.0541970: 0.0581975: 0.0711980: 0.0871985: 0.0941990: 0.0831995: 0.0822000: 0.0872005: 0.092010: 0.1162015: 0.1762020: 0.257

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

Analysis

In 2020, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Myanmar stood at 0.2566. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 120.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Myanmar peaked at 0.2566 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0119, in 1870.

Myanmar ranks 111th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.0119 0.0119 0.0119 1
1880s 0.0122 0.0122 0.0122 1
1890s 0.0197 0.0197 0.0197 1
1900s 0.0271 0.0271 0.0271 1
1910s 0.0362 0.0362 0.0362 1
1920s 0.053 0.0515 0.0544 2
1930s 0.059 0.057 0.061 2
1950s 0.0986 0.0821 0.1151 2
1960s 0.0894 0.0538 0.1249 2
1970s 0.0647 0.0582 0.0711 2
1980s 0.0903 0.0867 0.0939 2
1990s 0.0828 0.0823 0.0832 2
2000s 0.0883 0.0868 0.0899 2
2010s 0.146 0.1165 0.1756 2
2020s 0.2566 0.2566 0.2566 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 108 Algeria 0.2657 compare
  2. 109 Lesotho 0.258 compare
  3. 110 Liberia 0.2569 compare
  4. 112 Egypt 0.2563 compare
  5. 113 Zambia 0.254 compare
  6. 114 Malawi 0.2539 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Myanmar?
Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Myanmar was 0.2566 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.2566 in 2020.
What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0119 in 1870.
How does Myanmar rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
Myanmar ranks 111th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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.