Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Armenia
Armenia: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities was 8.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Armenia, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Armenia is 8.4%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Armenia peaked at 10.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2023.
That places Armenia 140th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.3% | 9.2% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 8.4% | 8.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 137 South Korea 8.5% compare
- 138 Kazakhstan 8.5% compare
- 139 Moldova 8.4% compare
- 141 Andorra 8.3% compare
- 142 Ukraine 8.2% compare
- 143 United Kingdom 8.1% compare
More reference data data for Armenia
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5471 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.0446 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.38 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.4731 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.23 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 160.82 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Armenia?
- Reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Armenia was 8.4% in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Armenia ranks 140th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.