Human Development Index in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Human Development Index was 0.789 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.789
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
53rd
of 72 countries
All-time high
0.789
in 2023
All-time low
0.618
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Human Development Index in Azerbaijan, 1995–2023

00.20.40.60.81995200920231995: 0.6181996: 0.6221997: 0.6261998: 0.6361999: 0.6462000: 0.6522001: 0.662002: 0.6692003: 0.6762004: 0.6822005: 0.6922006: 0.7112007: 0.722008: 0.7312009: 0.742010: 0.7442011: 0.7462012: 0.7512013: 0.7572014: 0.7662015: 0.7712016: 0.7722017: 0.7742018: 0.7752019: 0.782020: 0.7572021: 0.7652022: 0.7842023: 0.789

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human development index in Azerbaijan is 0.789, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human development index in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.789 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.618, in 1995.

That places Azerbaijan 53rd out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6296 0.618 0.646 5
2000s 0.6933 0.652 0.74 10
2010s 0.7636 0.744 0.78 10
2020s 0.7738 0.757 0.789 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 50 Albania 0.81 compare
  2. 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.804 compare
  3. 52 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.799 compare
  4. 54 Republic of Moldova 0.785 compare
  5. 55 Ukraine 0.779 compare
  6. 56 Turkmenistan 0.764 compare

See the full ranking of 72 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is human development index in Azerbaijan?
Human development index in Azerbaijan was 0.789 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest human development index recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 0.789 in 2023.
What is the lowest human development index recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.618 in 1995.
How does Azerbaijan rank for human development index?
Azerbaijan ranks 53rd out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is human development index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human Development Index
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,260 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed