Human Development Index groups in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Human Development Index groups was 0.764 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index groups in Turkmenistan, 2005–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 0.764 for human development index groups in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index groups in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.764 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.653, in 2005.
That places Turkmenistan 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6722 | 0.653 | 0.69 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.722 | 0.7 | 0.741 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7558 | 0.744 | 0.764 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2615 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.06 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.49 °C (2026)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Democracy 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 7 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index groups in Turkmenistan?
- Human development index groups in Turkmenistan was 0.764 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.764 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index groups recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.653 in 2005.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for human development index groups?
- Turkmenistan ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index groups rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.