Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Yemen

Yemen: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.0952 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0952
World rank
161st
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.1643
in 2010
All-time low
0.0147
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020

Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Yemen, 1870–2020

00.050.10.151870194520201870: 0.0151880: 0.0151890: 0.0151900: 0.0151913: 0.0161925: 0.0161929: 0.0161933: 0.0161938: 0.0161950: 0.0221955: 0.0251960: 0.0261965: 0.0281970: 0.0251975: 0.0291980: 0.0391985: 0.061990: 0.0871995: 0.1082000: 0.1262005: 0.1482010: 0.1642015: 0.1162020: 0.095

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 Yemen stood at 0.0952.

The figure is down 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Yemen peaked at 0.1643 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0147, in 1870.

Yemen ranks 161st of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.0147 0.0147 0.0147 1
1880s 0.0147 0.0147 0.0147 1
1890s 0.0147 0.0147 0.0147 1
1900s 0.0147 0.0147 0.0147 1
1910s 0.0157 0.0157 0.0157 1
1920s 0.0158 0.0158 0.0158 2
1930s 0.0158 0.0158 0.0159 2
1950s 0.0238 0.0224 0.0253 2
1960s 0.0269 0.0262 0.0276 2
1970s 0.027 0.025 0.029 2
1980s 0.0498 0.0391 0.0604 2
1990s 0.0971 0.0865 0.1077 2
2000s 0.1369 0.1263 0.1476 2
2010s 0.1399 0.1156 0.1643 2
2020s 0.0952 0.0952 0.0952 1

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 158 Guinea 0.1177 compare
  2. 159 Chad 0.1035 compare
  3. 160 Burundi 0.1018 compare
  4. 162 Eritrea 0.0791 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Yemen?
Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Yemen was 0.0952 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.1643 in 2010.
What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0147 in 1870.
How does Yemen rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
Yemen ranks 161st out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen 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

Indicator
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income)
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

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.