Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Georgia

Georgia: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities was 10.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.7%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
121st
of 166 countries
All-time high
16.5%
in 2011
All-time low
10.6%
in 2022
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Georgia, 2010–2023

0510152010201620232010: 16.1 %2011: 16.5 %2012: 14.2 %2013: 13.3 %2014: 13.3 %2015: 12.6 %2016: 12.6 %2017: 14.1 %2018: 12.3 %2019: 12.5 %2020: 11.3 %2021: 10.7 %2022: 10.6 %2023: 10.7 %

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 Georgia is 10.7%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Georgia peaked at 16.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2022.

Georgia ranks 121st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Georgia, 2010 to 2023.
Year % Change
2010 16.1%
2011 16.5% +2.7%
2012 14.2% -14.2%
2013 13.3% -6.2%
2014 13.3% +0.2%
2015 12.6% -5.3%
2016 12.6% -0.2%
2017 14.1% +11.8%
2018 12.3% -13.0%
2019 12.5% +2.2%
2020 11.3% -9.7%
2021 10.7% -5.0%
2022 10.6% -1.2%
2023 10.7% +0.4%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 10.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.7%, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 10.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.3%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.8% 12.3% 16.5% 10
2020s 10.8% 10.6% 11.3% 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 118 Spain 10.8% compare
  2. 119 Italy 10.7% compare
  3. 120 Portugal 10.7% compare
  4. 122 Montenegro 10.6% compare
  5. 123 Romania 10.3% compare
  6. 124 Kyrgyzstan 9.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Georgia?
Reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Georgia was 10.7% 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2011.
What is the lowest reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2022.
How does Georgia rank for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
Georgia ranks 121st out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia 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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Indicator
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Unit
%
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
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Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.