Development Ledger · Eurasia
Ukraine
HDI rank 87 of 193Upper-middle incomeGDI group 2
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Human Development Index (2023)
0.779
+0.029 since 1990
Inequality-adjusted HDI
0.715
8.2% lost to inequality
Life expectancy
73.4 yrs
Expected schooling 13.3 yrs
GNI per person (2021 PPP $)
$16,933
Mean schooling 11.1 yrs
HDI over Time
Ukraine against its closest income-group peers, 1990–2023.
The Three Dimensions
Each scaled 0 to 1 against UNDP goalposts. The HDI is their geometric mean, so a weak dimension pulls it down more than an average would.
Health0.822
Education0.739
Income0.775
World Bank Human Capital Index (2020): 0.63. A child born today will be 63% as productive as with full health and education.
Peers
Ukraine against economies in the same World Bank income group, same region first.
Years Behind
How many years ago the benchmark reached the level this country is at today.