Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.208 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Pakistan, 1950–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for augmented human development index (excluding income) in Pakistan is 0.208, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Pakistan peaked at 0.2232 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0696, in 1960.
Pakistan ranks 132nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0765 | 0.0743 | 0.0786 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.0787 | 0.0696 | 0.0878 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0958 | 0.0836 | 0.108 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1063 | 0.0932 | 0.1195 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1654 | 0.1606 | 0.1701 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.169 | 0.144 | 0.1939 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2226 | 0.2221 | 0.2232 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.208 | 0.208 | 0.208 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 129 Haiti 0.2188 compare
- 130 Bangladesh 0.2182 compare
- 131 Azerbaijan 0.2094 compare
- 133 Angola 0.2027 compare
- 134 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.2023 compare
- 135 Benin 0.2003 compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -7.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,669 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 426.04 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,669 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 279.41 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.30 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 40.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 6.82 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Pakistan?
- Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Pakistan was 0.208 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2232 in 2010.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0696 in 1960.
- How does Pakistan rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Pakistan ranks 132nd out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.