undpcomposite: UNDP composite indices for countries and aggregates, 1990 to 2022

Composite indices from the UNDP Human Development Report 2023/2024 complete time series: the Human Development Index (HDI), the Gender Development Index (GDI), the Inequality-adjusted HDI (IHDI), the Gender Inequality Index (GII) and the Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI (PHDI), with their components, for 195 countries and territories and 11 UNDP aggregates (development groups, developing regions and the world). One row per country or aggregate and year, from 1990 to 2022. Not every index covers every year; missing values are NA.

Usage

undpcomposite

Format

A tibble with 6798 rows and 45 variables

iso3

ISO3 country code

country

Country name

hdicode

Human Development Group

region

UNDP developing regions

hdi_rank_2022

HDI Rank in 2022

year

Year of value

hdi

Human Development Index

le

Life Expectancy at Birth (years)

eys

Expected Years of Schooling (years)

mys

Mean Years of Schooling (years)

gnipc

Gross National Income Per Capita (2017 PPP$)

gdi_group

GDI Group

gdi

Gender Development Index (value)

hdi_f

HDI female

le_f

Life Expectancy at Birth, female (years)

eys_f

Expected Years of Schooling, female (years)

mys_f

Mean Years of Schooling, female (years)

gni_pc_f

Gross National Income Per Capita, female (2017 PPP$)

hdi_m

HDI male

le_m

Life Expectancy at Birth, male (years)

eys_m

Expected Years of Schooling, male (years)

mys_m

Mean Years of Schooling, male (years)

gni_pc_m

Gross National Income Per Capita, male (2017 PPP$)

ihdi

Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (value)

coef_ineq

Coefficient of human inequality

loss

Overall loss (%)

ineq_le

Inequality in life expectancy

ineq_edu

Inequality in education

ineq_inc

Inequality in income

gii_rank

GII Rank

gii

Gender Inequality Index (value)

mmr

Maternal Mortality Ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)

abr

Adolescent Birth Rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)

se_f

Population with at least some secondary education, female (% ages 25 and older)

se_m

Population with at least some secondary education, male (% ages 25 and older)

pr_f

Share of seats in parliament, female (% held by women)

pr_m

Share of seats in parliament, male (% held by men)

lfpr_f

Labour force participation rate, female (% ages 15 and older)

lfpr_m

Labour force participation rate, male (% ages 15 and older)

rankdiff_hdi_phdi

Difference from HDI rank

phdi

Planetary pressures-adjusted Human Development Index (value)

diff_hdi_phdi

Difference from HDI value (%)

co2_prod

Carbon dioxide emissions per capita (production) (tonnes)

mf

Material footprint per capita (tonnes)

pop_total

Population, total (millions)

Source

Obtained from the UNDP Human Development Report 2023/2024, composite indices complete time series (https://hdr.undp.org/data-center/documentation-and-downloads), published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 IGO licence.

Examples

# HDI of the world aggregate in the first and the last year
world <- undpcomposite[undpcomposite$iso3 == "ZZK.WORLD", ]
world[world$year %in% c("1990", "2022"), c("country", "year", "hdi")]
#> # A tibble: 2 × 3
#>   country year    hdi
#>   <chr>   <chr> <dbl>
#> 1 World   1990  0.601
#> 2 World   2022  0.739