HUMAN CAPABILITIES INDEX
Liberty × Human Development: Czech Republic
88.8
HCI Score
85
Liberty Score
+3.8
Gap (HCI leads Liberty)
Free & Capable
Quadrant Classification
LIBERTY × HCI: ALL 91 COUNTRIES
CAPABLE AUTOCRACY FREE & CAPABLE NEITHER FREE BUT STRUGGLING LIBERTY SCORE → HCI SCORE → 0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100 r = 0.619 Saudi Arabia Mali Singapore Somalia Norway Czech Republic
HCI TRAJECTORY (1800–2023)
0 20 40 60 80 100 1800 1850 1900 1950 2000 2023 51.1 70.1 88.8 Year HCI Score
KEY INDICATORS — PERCENTILE RANK AMONG 91 COUNTRIES
75th + 50–74th 25–49th Below 25th INDICATOR VALUE RANK 50th Safe Water Access 100 % 100th Infant Mortality ↓ 2 /1k 100th Electricity Access 100 % 100th Mean Schooling 13 yrs 91st Adult Literacy 99 % 88th Gender Dev. Index 0.990 88th Life Satisfaction 6.8 /10 82nd GDP/Capita (PPP) $37,200 $ 76th Life Expectancy 79 yrs 71st Voter Turnout 65 % 53rd ↓ = lower is better (inverted percentile). Sorted by rank, highest first. Rank among 91 countries.
LIBERTY–CAPABILITY INSIGHT
Czech Republic exemplifies the liberty-capability equilibrium: an HCI of 88.8 closely matched by a Liberty score of 85 (gap: +3.8). This alignment, visible in the scatter plot's upper-right cluster, represents the theoretical end-state where democratic institutions and human development reinforce each other.
Data: Human Capabilities Index (HCI) — 15 indicators, 91 countries, 1800–2023. Pearson r (Liberty × HCI) = 0.619. Download full dataset (XLSX) · JSON API