Azerbaijan vs Iran: Human Development Index (UNICEF)
Azerbaijan
0.789
in 2023
Iran
0.799
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
53rd
Iran rank
52nd
Human Development Index (UNICEF) over time
- Azerbaijan
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.799 against 0.789 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 53rd and Iran ranks 52nd of 72 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6296 | 0.6876 | 0.058 | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.6933 | 0.7429 | 0.0496 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.7636 | 0.7898 | 0.0262 | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.7738 | 0.786 | 0.0122 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Azerbaijan or Iran?
- Iran, at 0.799 against 0.789 in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Azerbaijan and Iran?
- 0.01, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iran?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Iran rank globally for human development index?
- Azerbaijan ranks 53rd and Iran ranks 52nd of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.