0.69 (score) in 2020. 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. 1=the most developed.

The average for 2023 based on 12 countries was 0.787 points. The highest value was in Chile: 0.878 points and the lowest value was in Venezuela: 0.709 points. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Venezuela: Index Menschliche Entwicklung (0-1): Für diesen Indikator stellen wir Daten für Venezuela von 1980 bis 2023 bereit. Der durchschnittliche Wert für Venezuela in diesem Zeitraum lag bei 0.705 points mit einem Minimum von 0.638 points im Jahre 1990 und einem Maximum von 0.772 points im Jahre 2013. Der neuste Wert aus dem Jahr 2023 liegt bei 0.709 points. Zum Vergleich: Der Weltdurchschnitt im Jahr 2023, basierend auf 185 Ländern, liegt bei 0.744 points.

Venezuela: Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano (0 - 1): Para este indicador, fornecemos dados para Venezuela de 1980 a 2023. O valor médio por Venezuela durante este período foi 0.705 points com o mínimo de 0.638 points em 1990 e o máximo de 0.772 points em 2013. Os dados mais recentes de 2023 são 0.709 points. Para efeito de comparação, a média mundial em 2023 com base em 185 países é 0.744 points.

In 2024, Sudan was ranked as the most miserable country in the world, with a misery index score of 374.8. Argentina ranked second with an index score of 195.9. Quality of life around the worldThe misery index was created by the economist Arthur Okun in the 1960s. The index is calculated by adding the unemployment rate, the lending rate and the inflation rate minus percent change of GDP per capita. Another famous tool used for the comparison of development of countries around the world is the Human Development Index, which takes into account such factors as life expectancy at birth, literacy rate, education level and gross national income (GNI) per capita. Better economic conditions correlate with higher quality of life Economic conditions affect the life expectancy, which is much higher in the wealthiest regions. With a life expectancy of 85 years, Liechtenstein led the ranking of countries with the highest life expectancy in 2023. On the other hand, Nigeria was the country with the lowest life expectancy, where men were expected to live 55 years as of 2024. The Global Liveability Index ranks the quality of life in cities around the world, basing on political, social, economic and environmental aspects, such as personal safety and health, education and transport services and other public services. In 2024, Vienna was ranked as the city with the highest quality of life worldwide.