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Human Development Index

· higher is better · 193 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2023
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Related rankingsHuman Development Indexhdi_mhdi_fhdi_rankInequality-adjusted HDIBasic welfare Index (IDEA)Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0–325)Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, total (scale 0–325)Poverty gap at $2.15/dayPoverty gap at $3.65/dayPoverty gap at $6.85/dayPoverty headcount ratio at $2.15/day

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  1. 1Iceland0.97
  2. 2Switzerland0.97
  3. 2Norway0.97
  4. 3Denmark0.96
  5. 4Germany0.96
  6. 4Sweden0.96
  7. 5Australia0.96
  8. 6Hong Kong SAR, China0.96
  9. 6Netherlands0.96
  10. 7Belgium0.95
  11. 8Ireland0.95
  12. 9Finland0.95
  13. 10Singapore0.95
  14. 10United Kingdom0.95
  15. 11United Arab Emirates0.94
  16. 12Canada0.94
  17. 13Liechtenstein0.94
  18. 13New Zealand0.94
  19. 13United States0.94
  20. 14Korea, Rep.0.94
  21. 15Slovenia0.93
  22. 16Austria0.93
  23. 17Japan0.93
  24. 18Malta0.92
  25. 19Luxembourg0.92
  26. 20France0.92
  27. 21Israel0.92
  28. 22Spain0.92
  29. 23Italy0.92
  30. 23Czechia0.92
  31. 23San Marino0.92
  32. 24Andorra0.91
  33. 24Cyprus0.91
  34. 25Greece0.91
  35. 26Poland0.91
  36. 27Estonia0.91
  37. 28Saudi Arabia0.9
  38. 29Bahrain0.9
  39. 30Lithuania0.9
  40. 31Portugal0.89
  41. 32Croatia0.89
  42. 32Latvia0.89
  43. 33Qatar0.89
  44. 34Slovak Republic0.88
  45. 35Chile0.88
  46. 36Hungary0.87
  47. 37Argentina0.87
  48. 38Montenegro0.86
  49. 38Uruguay0.86
  50. 39Oman0.86
  51. 40Turkiye0.85
  52. 41Kuwait0.85
  53. 42Antigua and Barbuda0.85
  54. 43Seychelles0.85
  55. 44Bulgaria0.85
  56. 44Romania0.85
  57. 45Georgia0.84
  58. 46St. Kitts and Nevis0.84
  59. 47Panama0.84
  60. 48Brunei Darussalam0.84
  61. 48Kazakhstan0.84
  62. 49Serbia0.83
  63. 49Costa Rica0.83
  64. 50Russian Federation0.83
  65. 51Belarus0.82
  66. 52Bahamas, The0.82
  67. 53Malaysia0.82
  68. 54North Macedonia0.82
  69. 55Armenia0.81
  70. 55Barbados0.81
  71. 56Albania0.81
  72. 57Trinidad and Tobago0.81
  73. 58Mauritius0.81
  74. 59Bosnia and Herzegovina0.8
  75. 60Iran, Islamic Rep.0.8
  76. 61St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.8
  77. 61Thailand0.8
  78. 62China0.8
  79. 63Peru0.79
  80. 64Grenada0.79
  81. 65Mexico0.79
  82. 65Azerbaijan0.79
  83. 66Colombia0.79
  84. 67Brazil0.79
  85. 67Palau0.79
  86. 68Moldova0.79
  87. 69Ukraine0.78
  88. 70Ecuador0.78
  89. 71Dominican Republic0.78
  90. 71Sri Lanka0.78
  91. 71Guyana0.78
  92. 72Tonga0.77
  93. 73Viet Nam0.77
  94. 73Maldives0.77
  95. 74Turkmenistan0.76
  96. 75Algeria0.76
  97. 76Cuba0.76
  98. 77Dominica0.76
  99. 78Paraguay0.76
  100. 79Egypt, Arab Rep.0.75
  101. 79Jordan0.75
  102. 80Lebanon0.75
  103. 81St. Lucia0.75
  104. 82Mongolia0.75
  105. 83Tunisia0.75
  106. 84South Africa0.74
  107. 85Uzbekistan0.74
  108. 86Gabon0.73
  109. 86Marshall Islands0.73
  110. 86Bolivia0.73
  111. 87Botswana0.73
  112. 87Fiji0.73
  113. 88Indonesia0.73
  114. 89Suriname0.72
  115. 90Belize0.72
  116. 90Libya0.72
  117. 91Philippines0.72
  118. 91Kyrgyz Republic0.72
  119. 91Jamaica0.72
  120. 92Morocco0.71
  121. 93Venezuela, RB0.71
  122. 94Samoa0.71
  123. 95Nicaragua0.71
  124. 96Naoero0.7
  125. 97Bhutan0.7
  126. 98Iraq0.7
  127. 98Eswatini0.7
  128. 99Tajikistan0.69
  129. 100Tuvalu0.69
  130. 101India0.69
  131. 101Bangladesh0.69
  132. 102El Salvador0.68
  133. 103West Bank and Gaza0.67
  134. 103Equatorial Guinea0.67
  135. 104Cabo Verde0.67
  136. 105Namibia0.67
  137. 106Guatemala0.66
  138. 107Congo, Rep.0.65
  139. 108Honduras0.65
  140. 109Kiribati0.64
  141. 110Sao Tome and Principe0.64
  142. 111Timor-Leste0.63
  143. 112Kenya0.63
  144. 112Ghana0.63
  145. 113Nepal0.62
  146. 114Vanuatu0.62
  147. 115Lao PDR0.62
  148. 116Angola0.62
  149. 117Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0.62
  150. 118Myanmar0.61
  151. 119Cambodia0.61
  152. 120Comoros0.6
  153. 121Zimbabwe0.6
  154. 122Zambia0.6
  155. 123Cameroon0.59
  156. 124Solomon Islands0.58
  157. 125Cote d'Ivoire0.58
  158. 125Uganda0.58
  159. 126Rwanda0.58
  160. 127Papua New Guinea0.58
  161. 128Togo0.57
  162. 129Syrian Arab Republic0.56
  163. 130Mauritania0.56
  164. 131Nigeria0.56
  165. 132Tanzania0.56
  166. 133Haiti0.55
  167. 134Lesotho0.55
  168. 135Pakistan0.54
  169. 136Senegal0.53
  170. 137Gambia, The0.52
  171. 138Congo, Dem. Rep.0.52
  172. 139Malawi0.52
  173. 140Benin0.52
  174. 141Guinea-Bissau0.51
  175. 142Djibouti0.51
  176. 143Sudan0.51
  177. 144Liberia0.51
  178. 145Eritrea0.5
  179. 146Guinea0.5
  180. 147Ethiopia0.5
  181. 148Afghanistan0.5
  182. 149Mozambique0.49
  183. 150Madagascar0.49
  184. 151Yemen, Rep.0.47
  185. 152Sierra Leone0.47
  186. 153Burkina Faso0.46
  187. 154Burundi0.44
  188. 155Niger0.42
  189. 155Mali0.42
  190. 156Chad0.42
  191. 157Central African Republic0.41
  192. 158Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.4
  193. 159South Sudan0.39

Human Development Index