Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Syria
Syria: Augmented human development index excluding gdp was 0.1277 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.1277
World rank
157th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.1847
in 2010
All-time low
0.0148
in 1880
Years of data
24
1870–2020
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Syria, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 0.1277 for augmented human development index excluding gdp in 2020.
That represents a change of down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Syria peaked at 0.1847 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0148, in 1880.
That places Syria 157th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.016 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0148 | -7.2% |
| 1890 | 0.0159 | +6.9% |
| 1900 | 0.0168 | +5.7% |
| 1913 | 0.022 | +30.9% |
| 1925 | 0.0266 | +20.9% |
| 1929 | 0.0356 | +34.1% |
| 1933 | 0.0452 | +26.8% |
| 1938 | 0.062 | +37.3% |
| 1950 | 0.092 | +48.3% |
| 1955 | 0.1072 | +16.5% |
| 1960 | 0.0806 | -24.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0885 | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0878 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0966 | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1065 | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1225 | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1366 | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1461 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1677 | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1817 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1847 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1078 | -41.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1277 | +18.5% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.1277 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1723, 74% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.1277 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2759, 46% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.016 | 0.016 | 0.016 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0148 | 0.0148 | 0.0148 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0159 | 0.0159 | 0.0159 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0168 | 0.0168 | 0.0168 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.022 | 0.022 | 0.022 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0311 | 0.0266 | 0.0356 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0536 | 0.0452 | 0.062 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.0996 | 0.092 | 0.1072 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.0845 | 0.0806 | 0.0885 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0922 | 0.0878 | 0.0966 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1145 | 0.1065 | 0.1225 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1414 | 0.1366 | 0.1461 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1747 | 0.1677 | 0.1817 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1462 | 0.1078 | 0.1847 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.1277 | 0.1277 | 0.1277 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -41.81 % change on previous year (2010)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0316 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 30.15 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0176 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 22.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 15.69 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index excluding gdp in Syria?
- Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Syria was 0.1277 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1847 in 2010.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 in 1880.
- How does Syria rank for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
- Syria ranks 157th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index excluding gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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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