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Human Development Index

Name: Human Development Index by country, 2023
Creator: Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-Dem
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· higher is better · 193 countries

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Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2023

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193 countries · 2023

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Human Development Index league table
#	Country		Region	Income
1	Iceland	0.97	Europe & Central Asia	High income
2	Switzerland	0.97	Europe & Central Asia	High income
3	Norway	0.97	Europe & Central Asia	High income
4	Denmark	0.96	Europe & Central Asia	High income
5	Germany	0.96	Europe & Central Asia	High income
6	Sweden	0.96	Europe & Central Asia	High income
7	Australia	0.96	East Asia & Pacific	High income
8	Hong Kong SAR, China	0.96	East Asia & Pacific	High income
9	Netherlands	0.96	Europe & Central Asia	High income
10	Belgium	0.95	Europe & Central Asia	High income
11	Ireland	0.95	Europe & Central Asia	High income
12	Finland	0.95	Europe & Central Asia	High income
13	United Kingdom	0.95	Europe & Central Asia	High income
14	Singapore	0.95	East Asia & Pacific	High income
15	United Arab Emirates	0.94	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
16	Canada	0.94	North America	High income
17	New Zealand	0.94	East Asia & Pacific	High income
18	United States	0.94	North America	High income
19	Liechtenstein	0.94	Europe & Central Asia	High income
20	Korea, Rep.	0.94	East Asia & Pacific	High income
21	Slovenia	0.93	Europe & Central Asia	High income
22	Austria	0.93	Europe & Central Asia	High income
23	Japan	0.93	East Asia & Pacific	High income
24	Malta	0.92	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
25	Luxembourg	0.92	Europe & Central Asia	High income
26	France	0.92	Europe & Central Asia	High income
27	Israel	0.92	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
28	Spain	0.92	Europe & Central Asia	High income
29	Czechia	0.92	Europe & Central Asia	High income
30	Italy	0.92	Europe & Central Asia	High income
31	San Marino	0.92	Europe & Central Asia	High income
32	Cyprus	0.91	Europe & Central Asia	High income
33	Andorra	0.91	Europe & Central Asia	High income
34	Greece	0.91	Europe & Central Asia	High income
35	Poland	0.91	Europe & Central Asia	High income
36	Estonia	0.91	Europe & Central Asia	High income
37	Saudi Arabia	0.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
38	Bahrain	0.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
39	Lithuania	0.9	Europe & Central Asia	High income
40	Portugal	0.89	Europe & Central Asia	High income
41	Latvia	0.89	Europe & Central Asia	High income
42	Croatia	0.89	Europe & Central Asia	High income
43	Qatar	0.89	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
44	Slovak Republic	0.88	Europe & Central Asia	High income
45	Chile	0.88	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
46	Hungary	0.87	Europe & Central Asia	High income
47	Argentina	0.87	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
48	Montenegro	0.86	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
49	Uruguay	0.86	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
50	Oman	0.86	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
51	Turkiye	0.85	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
52	Kuwait	0.85	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
53	Antigua and Barbuda	0.85	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
54	Seychelles	0.85	Sub-Saharan Africa	High income
55	Romania	0.85	Europe & Central Asia	High income
56	Bulgaria	0.85	Europe & Central Asia	High income
57	Georgia	0.84	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
58	St. Kitts and Nevis	0.84	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
59	Panama	0.84	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
60	Kazakhstan	0.84	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
61	Brunei Darussalam	0.84	East Asia & Pacific	High income
62	Costa Rica	0.83	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
63	Serbia	0.83	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
64	Russian Federation	0.83	Europe & Central Asia	High income
65	Belarus	0.82	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
66	Bahamas, The	0.82	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
67	Malaysia	0.82	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
68	North Macedonia	0.82	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
69	Barbados	0.81	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
70	Armenia	0.81	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
71	Albania	0.81	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
72	Trinidad and Tobago	0.81	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
73	Mauritius	0.81	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
74	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.8	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
75	Iran, Islamic Rep.	0.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
76	Thailand	0.8	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
77	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
78	China	0.8	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
79	Peru	0.79	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
80	Grenada	0.79	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
81	Azerbaijan	0.79	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
82	Mexico	0.79	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
83	Colombia	0.79	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
84	Brazil	0.79	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
85	Palau	0.79	East Asia & Pacific	High income
86	Moldova	0.79	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
87	Ukraine	0.78	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
88	Ecuador	0.78	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
89	Dominican Republic	0.78	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
90	Guyana	0.78	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
91	Sri Lanka	0.78	South Asia	Upper middle income
92	Tonga	0.77	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
93	Viet Nam	0.77	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
94	Maldives	0.77	South Asia	Upper middle income
95	Turkmenistan	0.76	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
96	Algeria	0.76	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
97	Cuba	0.76	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
98	Dominica	0.76	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
99	Paraguay	0.76	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
100	Egypt, Arab Rep.	0.75	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
101	Jordan	0.75	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
102	Lebanon	0.75	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
103	St. Lucia	0.75	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
104	Mongolia	0.75	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
105	Tunisia	0.75	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
106	South Africa	0.74	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
107	Uzbekistan	0.74	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
108	Marshall Islands	0.73	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
109	Gabon	0.73	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
110	Bolivia	0.73	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
111	Fiji	0.73	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
112	Botswana	0.73	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
113	Indonesia	0.73	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
114	Suriname	0.72	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
115	Belize	0.72	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
116	Libya	0.72	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
117	Kyrgyz Republic	0.72	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
118	Jamaica	0.72	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
119	Philippines	0.72	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
120	Morocco	0.71	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
121	Venezuela, RB	0.71	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
122	Samoa	0.71	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
123	Nicaragua	0.71	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
124	Naoero	0.7	East Asia & Pacific	High income
125	Bhutan	0.7	South Asia	Lower middle income
126	Iraq	0.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
127	Eswatini	0.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
128	Tajikistan	0.69	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
129	Tuvalu	0.69	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
130	Bangladesh	0.69	South Asia	Lower middle income
131	India	0.69	South Asia	Lower middle income
132	El Salvador	0.68	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
133	West Bank and Gaza	0.67	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
134	Equatorial Guinea	0.67	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
135	Cabo Verde	0.67	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
136	Namibia	0.67	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
137	Guatemala	0.66	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
138	Congo, Rep.	0.65	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
139	Honduras	0.65	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
140	Kiribati	0.64	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
141	Sao Tome and Principe	0.64	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
142	Timor-Leste	0.63	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
143	Ghana	0.63	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
144	Kenya	0.63	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
145	Nepal	0.62	South Asia	Lower middle income
146	Vanuatu	0.62	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
147	Lao PDR	0.62	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
148	Angola	0.62	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
149	Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	0.62	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
150	Myanmar	0.61	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
151	Cambodia	0.61	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
152	Comoros	0.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
153	Zimbabwe	0.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
154	Zambia	0.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
155	Cameroon	0.59	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
156	Solomon Islands	0.58	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
157	Uganda	0.58	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
158	Cote d'Ivoire	0.58	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
159	Rwanda	0.58	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
160	Papua New Guinea	0.58	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
161	Togo	0.57	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
162	Syrian Arab Republic	0.56	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
163	Mauritania	0.56	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
164	Nigeria	0.56	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
165	Tanzania	0.56	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
166	Haiti	0.55	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
167	Lesotho	0.55	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
168	Pakistan	0.54	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
169	Senegal	0.53	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
170	Gambia, The	0.52	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
171	Congo, Dem. Rep.	0.52	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
172	Malawi	0.52	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
173	Benin	0.52	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
174	Guinea-Bissau	0.51	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
175	Djibouti	0.51	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
176	Sudan	0.51	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
177	Liberia	0.51	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
178	Eritrea	0.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
179	Guinea	0.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
180	Ethiopia	0.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
181	Afghanistan	0.5	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
182	Mozambique	0.49	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
183	Madagascar	0.49	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
184	Yemen, Rep.	0.47	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
185	Sierra Leone	0.47	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
186	Burkina Faso	0.46	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
187	Burundi	0.44	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
188	Niger	0.42	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
189	Mali	0.42	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
190	Chad	0.42	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
191	Central African Republic	0.41	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
192	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	0.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
193	South Sudan	0.39	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income

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