Human Development Index (UNICEF) in Georgia
Georgia: Human Development Index (UNICEF) was 0.844 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.844
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
43rd
of 72 countries
All-time high
0.844
in 2023
All-time low
0.705
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Human Development Index in Georgia, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, human development index in Georgia stood at 0.844. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index in Georgia peaked at 0.844 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.705, in 2000.
Georgia ranks 43rd of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Human Development Index (UNICEF) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.705 | — |
| 2001 | 0.712 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.719 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.733 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.737 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.744 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.75 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.76 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.757 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.76 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.77 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.78 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.789 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.796 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.802 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.807 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.809 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.816 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.824 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.83 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.822 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.819 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.838 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.844 | +0.7% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.844 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.804, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.844 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.895, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7377 | 0.705 | 0.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8023 | 0.77 | 0.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8307 | 0.819 | 0.844 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 26 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index in Georgia?
- Human development index in Georgia was 0.844 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest human development index recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.844 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.705 in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for human development index?
- Georgia ranks 43rd out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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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