Armenia vs Bulgaria: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Armenia
0.743
in 2023
Bulgaria
0.748
in 2023
Armenia rank
51st
Bulgaria rank
49th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index over time
- Armenia
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.748 against 0.743 in Armenia, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Armenia ranks 51st and Bulgaria ranks 49th of 163 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6935 | 0.7184 | 0.0249 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.7218 | 0.7298 | 0.008 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality-adjusted human development index, Armenia or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 0.748 against 0.743 in Armenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality-adjusted human development index between Armenia and Bulgaria?
- 0.005, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Bulgaria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Bulgaria rank globally for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Armenia ranks 51st and Bulgaria ranks 49th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living, adjusted for inequalities in these dimensions. Higher values indicate higher and more equal human development.