Human development index vs gdp per capita in Pakistan

Pakistan: Human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.544 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.544
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.544
in 2022
All-time low
0.396
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Human development index vs gdp per capita in Pakistan, 1990–2023

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.3961991: 0.41992: 0.4051993: 0.4081994: 0.4121995: 0.4151996: 0.421997: 0.4221998: 0.4261999: 0.4312000: 0.4362001: 0.4432002: 0.452003: 0.4582004: 0.4722005: 0.482006: 0.4892007: 0.4952008: 0.4962009: 0.4972010: 0.52011: 0.5042012: 0.5082013: 0.5122014: 0.5222015: 0.5272016: 0.5352017: 0.5372018: 0.5382019: 0.542020: 0.5362021: 0.5372022: 0.5442023: 0.544

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, human development index vs gdp per capita in Pakistan stood at 0.544. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human development index vs gdp per capita in Pakistan peaked at 0.544 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.396, in 1990.

Pakistan ranks 168th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4135 0.396 0.431 10
2000s 0.4716 0.436 0.497 10
2010s 0.5223 0.5 0.54 10
2020s 0.5403 0.536 0.544 4

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  5. 170 Gambia 0.524 compare
  6. 171 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.522 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human development index vs gdp per capita in Pakistan?
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Pakistan was 0.544 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.544 in 2022.
What is the lowest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.396 in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for human development index vs gdp per capita?
Pakistan ranks 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human development index vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
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