In 2019, Angola scored 0.58 in the Human Development Index (HDI), which indicated a medium level of development. The country did not experience changes in the HDI score since 2016. However, an improvement was recorded from 2000 onwards. At that year, Angola's score was 0.4, meaning that the country had a low human development. The categorization changed from low to medium in 2016.
Human development index score of Angola from 2000 to 2019
Figures have been rounded. Data may differ from the original three-decimal scores.
The Human Development Index is a composite index measuring average achievement in three basic dimensions of human development — a long and healthy life, knowledge, and a decent standard of living.
Countries are grouped into four categories based on their HDI score.
Very high human development: 0.800 and above
High human development: 0.700-0.799
Medium human development: 0.550-0.699
Low human development: Below 0.550
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UNDP. (December 16, 2020). Human development index score of Angola from 2000 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218475/human-development-index-of-angola/
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Human development index score of Angola from 2000 to 2019 [Graph], UNDP, December 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218475/human-development-index-of-angola/