Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Syria
Syria: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.1277 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Syria, 1870–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 0.1277 for augmented human development index (excluding income) in 2020.
That represents a change of down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) 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.
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 |
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More economy & growth data for Syria
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -21.9% (2022)
- Inflation of consumer prices 13.4% (2019)
- GDP per capita 716.94 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 16.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 716.94 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 11,108 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.63 trillion current LCU (2022)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.10 billion current US$ (2022)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.02 trillion current LCU (2022)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -804.70 million current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Syria?
- Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Syria was 0.1277 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1847 in 2010.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 in 1880.
- How does Syria rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Syria ranks 157th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index (excluding income) 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 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.