Human Development Index groups in Armenia
Armenia: Human Development Index groups was 0.811 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index groups in Armenia, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 0.811 for human development index groups in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index groups in Armenia peaked at 0.811 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.618, in 1992.
Armenia ranks 69th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Human Development Index groups in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.663 | — |
| 1991 | 0.652 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.618 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 0.621 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.625 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.631 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.635 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.644 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.655 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.661 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.667 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.672 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.682 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.692 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.711 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.725 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.739 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.743 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.741 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.747 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.752 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.761 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.766 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.772 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.777 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.783 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.785 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.789 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.796 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.761 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.786 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.801 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.811 | +1.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.811 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7675, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.811 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.895, 91% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6405 | 0.618 | 0.663 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7072 | 0.667 | 0.743 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7728 | 0.747 | 0.796 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7898 | 0.761 | 0.811 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index groups in Armenia?
- Human development index groups in Armenia was 0.811 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index groups recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.811 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index groups recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.618 in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for human development index groups?
- Armenia ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index groups rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.