Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Nepal
Nepal: Augmented human development index excluding gdp was 0.2892 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.2892
World rank
98th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.2892
in 2020
All-time low
0.0083
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Nepal, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for augmented human development index excluding gdp in Nepal is 0.2892, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Nepal peaked at 0.2892 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0083, in 1870.
That places Nepal 98th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0083 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0083 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0083 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.0098 | +18.6% |
| 1913 | 0.0098 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.0138 | +40.2% |
| 1929 | 0.0146 | +5.8% |
| 1933 | 0.0161 | +10.3% |
| 1938 | 0.0171 | +6.5% |
| 1950 | 0.0209 | +22.1% |
| 1955 | 0.0318 | +52.1% |
| 1960 | 0.0401 | +26.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0379 | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0447 | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0526 | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0666 | +26.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0798 | +19.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1194 | +49.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1653 | +38.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1884 | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1657 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2614 | +57.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2683 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2892 | +7.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.2892 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2467, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0083 | 0.0083 | 0.0083 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0083 | 0.0083 | 0.0083 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0083 | 0.0083 | 0.0083 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0098 | 0.0098 | 0.0098 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0098 | 0.0098 | 0.0098 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0142 | 0.0138 | 0.0146 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0166 | 0.0161 | 0.0171 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.0264 | 0.0209 | 0.0318 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.039 | 0.0379 | 0.0401 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0487 | 0.0447 | 0.0526 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0732 | 0.0666 | 0.0798 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1423 | 0.1194 | 0.1653 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.177 | 0.1657 | 0.1884 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2649 | 0.2614 | 0.2683 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2892 | 0.2892 | 0.2892 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More economy & growth data for Nepal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 25.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -15.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 4.82 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -19.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.52 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 Nepal?
- Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Nepal was 0.2892 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2892 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 in 1870.
- How does Nepal rank for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
- Nepal ranks 98th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index excluding gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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