List of regions of Azerbaijan by Human Development Index

Summary

This is a list of Azerbaijani regions by Human Development Index as of 2021.[1] This also includes Baku, the capital and largest city, but excludes the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic and Kalbajar-Lachin.

Map of the Azerbaijan regions by Human Development Index in 2021 Legend:
  >0.800
  0.750 – 0.800
  0.700 – 0.750
  0.650 – 0.700
Rank Region HDI (2021)
Very high human development
1 Baku 0.814
High human development
2 Absheron Economic Region (without Baku) 0.789
3 Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic 0.756 (2017)
4 Sheki-Zagatala economic-geographical region 0.751
 Azerbaijan 0.745
5 Guba-Khachmaz Economic Region 0.723
6 Mountainous Shirvan Economic Region 0.712
7 Ganja-Gazakh Economic Region 0.709
8 Lankaran Economic Region 0.704
Medium human development
10 Aran Economic Region 0.698
11 Yukhari-Karabakh economic region 0.691
Kalbajar-Lachin No data

Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic edit

Nakhchivan enjoys a high Human Development Index; its socio-economic prowess far exceeds that of Azerbaijan itself. According to the report of Nakhchivan AR Committee of Statistics on June 30, 2018 for the end of 2017, some socio-economical data, including the following, are unveiled:

Variable Value
Population 462,055[2]
GNI (PPP) per capita $15,240[3]
Life Expectancy at birth 72.9 years[4]
Mean Years of Schooling 10.5 years[5]
Expected Years of Schooling 12.6 years[5]

Making use of the Human Development Index calculation method according to the new UNHD 2014 method,[6] the above values change into these:

References edit

  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org.
  2. ^ "Naxçıvan əhalisinin sayı açıqlandı". 22 May 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018 – via qafqazinfo.az.
  3. ^ "Makroiqtisadi göstəricilər". statistika.nmr.az. Retrieved 2014-12-05.
  4. ^ "Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası üzrə cins bölgüsündə doğulanda gözlənilən ömür uzunluğu". Retrieved 2014-12-05.
  5. ^ a b "Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası üzrə təhsilin əsas göstəriciləri". Retrieved 2014-12-05.
  6. ^ "Technical notes: Calculating the human development indices – graphical presentation" (PDF). 24 June 2014. Retrieved 2014-12-05.