Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Turkey
Turkey: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.253 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Turkey, 1870–2020
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 Turkey stood at 0.253.
That represents a change of down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Turkey peaked at 0.3528 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0197, in 1880.
Turkey ranks 115th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0207 | 0.0207 | 0.0207 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0197 | 0.0197 | 0.0197 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0221 | 0.0221 | 0.0221 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0249 | 0.0249 | 0.0249 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0331 | 0.0331 | 0.0331 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0441 | 0.0424 | 0.0457 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0514 | 0.0496 | 0.0532 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.1005 | 0.0917 | 0.1092 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.1274 | 0.106 | 0.1487 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1982 | 0.1881 | 0.2084 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2026 | 0.1835 | 0.2217 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2745 | 0.264 | 0.285 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.338 | 0.3231 | 0.3528 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.328 | 0.3178 | 0.3381 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.253 | 0.253 | 0.253 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More economy & growth data for Turkey
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 34.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 15,883 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 16.8% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 15,883 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 39.45 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -21.38 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -542.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Turkey?
- Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Turkey was 0.253 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3528 in 2005.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0197 in 1880.
- How does Turkey rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Turkey ranks 115th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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.