Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index in Ukraine
Ukraine: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index was 0.715 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index in Ukraine, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 0.715 for inequality-adjusted human development index in 2023.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality-adjusted human development index in Ukraine peaked at 0.726 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.708, in 2022.
That places Ukraine 59th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.711 | — |
| 2011 | 0.715 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.725 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.726 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.726 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.715 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.718 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.721 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.721 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.724 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.722 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.712 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.708 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.715 | +1.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.715 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6405, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.715 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.819, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7202 | 0.711 | 0.726 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7142 | 0.708 | 0.722 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More poverty & inequality data for Ukraine
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 5 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 0.977 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,148 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -7.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 31.4 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 31.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality-adjusted human development index in Ukraine?
- Inequality-adjusted human development index in Ukraine was 0.715 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality-adjusted human development index recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.726 in 2013.
- What is the lowest inequality-adjusted human development index recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.708 in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for inequality-adjusted human development index?
- Ukraine ranks 59th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality-adjusted human development index rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.