Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Moldova
Moldova: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.4587 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Moldova, 1980–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Moldova stood at 0.4587.
That represents a change of up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Moldova peaked at 0.4597 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1309, in 1980.
Moldova ranks 55th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.1309 | — |
| 1985 | 0.1421 | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 0.3274 | +130.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3536 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.371 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.354 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4066 | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4597 | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4587 | -0.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.4587 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3894, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.4587 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.646, 71% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1365 | 0.1309 | 0.1421 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.3405 | 0.3274 | 0.3536 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3625 | 0.354 | 0.371 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4332 | 0.4066 | 0.4597 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.4587 | 0.4587 | 0.4587 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More economy & growth data for Moldova
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 99.60 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 459.51 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 0.2505 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 194.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2951 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 2,544 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Moldova?
- Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Moldova was 0.4587 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4597 in 2015.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1309 in 1980.
- How does Moldova rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Moldova ranks 55th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The AHDI seeks to give a historical perspective on human development, in four dimensions: healthy life, knowledge, and civil and political freedom. This indicator excludes the income-based wellbeing component.