Human Development Indices and Indicators: 2018 Statistical Update: Armenia

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Human Development Indices and Indicators: 2018 Statistical Update: Armenia

August 29, 2019

Armenia’s HDI value and rank

Armenia’s HDI value for 2017 is 0.755— which put the country in the high human development category—positioning it at 83 out of 189 countries and territories. The rank is shared with Thailand. Between 1990 and 2017, Armenia’s HDI value increased from 0.631 to 0.755, an increase of 19.7 percent. Table A reviews Armenia’s progress in each of the HDI indicators. Between 1990 and 2017, Armenia’s life expectancy at birth increased by 6.9 years, mean years of schooling increased by 1.6 years and expected years of schooling increased by 2.3 years. Armenia’s GNI per capita increased by about 159.9 percent between 1990 and 2017.