Human development index vs gdp per capita in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.789 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Azerbaijan, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index vs gdp per capita 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 vs gdp per capita in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.789 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.618, in 1995.
Azerbaijan ranks 81st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.618 | — |
| 1996 | 0.622 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.626 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.636 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.646 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.652 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.66 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.669 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.676 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.682 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.692 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.711 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.72 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.731 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.74 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.744 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.746 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.751 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.757 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.766 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.771 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.772 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.774 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.775 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.78 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.757 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.765 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.784 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.789 | +0.6% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.789 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7675, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.789 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.895, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More economy & growth data for Azerbaijan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 206.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 55.19 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 40.3 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs gdp per capita in Azerbaijan?
- Human development index vs gdp per capita in Azerbaijan was 0.789 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.789 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.618 in 1995.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for human development index vs gdp per capita?
- Azerbaijan ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs gdp per capita 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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