List of regions of Azerbaijan by Human Development Index

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Map of the Azerbaijan regions by Human Developmeny Index in 2023
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Map of the Azerbaijan regions by Human Developmeny Index in 2023 Legend:
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This is a list of Azerbaijani regions by Human Development Index as of 2022. [1] This also includes Baku, the capital and largest city, but excludes the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic and Kalbajar-Lachin.

RankRegionHDI (2023)
Very high human development
1 Baku 0.830
2 Absheron Economic Region (without Baku)0.805
High human development
3 Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic 0.790
4 Sheki-Zagatala economic-geographical region 0.786
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 0.765
5 Ganja-Dashkesen Economic Region 0.740
6 Guba- Khacmaz Economic Region 0.738
7 Northern Karabakh Economic Region 0.724
8 Qazakh- Tovuz Economic Region 0.724
9 East Zangezur Economic Region 0.720
10 Lankaran Economic Region 0.718
11 Salyan- Shirvan Economic Region 0.715
12 Central Aran Economic Region 0.712
13 Mil-Mughan Economic Region 0.712

Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic

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:

VariableValue
Population462,055 [2]
GNI (PPP) per capita $15,240 [3]
Life Expectancy at birth 72.9 years [4]
Mean Years of Schooling10.5 years [5]
Expected Years of Schooling12.6 years [5]

Making use of the Human Development Index calculation method according to the new UNHD 2014 method, [6] the above values change into an HDI of 0.756.

References

  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. 1 2 "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.