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Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, total (scale 0–188)

· higher is better · 181 countries

World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2025
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  1. 1Singapore179.4
  2. 2Japan172.5
  3. 3Korea, Rep.170.8
  4. 4Hong Kong SAR, China162.5
  5. 5Ireland162.4
  6. 6Sweden162.1
  7. 7Australia160.8
  8. 8Poland160.4
  9. 9Netherlands159.1
  10. 10Lithuania159.1
  11. 11United Kingdom158.1
  12. 12Norway157.5
  13. 13Denmark157
  14. 14Estonia156
  15. 15New Zealand155
  16. 16Finland154.5
  17. 17Switzerland154.4
  18. 18Latvia154.4
  19. 19Russian Federation153.4
  20. 20Canada153
  21. 21Cyprus153
  22. 22France152.5
  23. 23Belgium152
  24. 24Slovenia152
  25. 25Iceland151.6
  26. 26United States151.4
  27. 27Portugal149.8
  28. 28Turkiye149
  29. 29Austria148.2
  30. 30Czechia148.1
  31. 31Germany148.1
  32. 32Macao SAR, China147.9
  33. 33Spain147.7
  34. 34United Arab Emirates147.4
  35. 35Israel147
  36. 36Croatia146.7
  37. 37Belarus145.5
  38. 38Malta144.5
  39. 39Luxembourg143.5
  40. 40Serbia141.9
  41. 41Italy140.2
  42. 42Ukraine138.9
  43. 43Slovak Republic138.9
  44. 44Armenia138.7
  45. 45Chile137.9
  46. 46Moldova137.4
  47. 47Hungary137.4
  48. 48St. Kitts and Nevis136.2
  49. 49Bulgaria135.9
  50. 50Greece135
  51. 51Montenegro133.3
  52. 52Palau132.6
  53. 53Georgia132.2
  54. 54Turks and Caicos Islands132
  55. 55Kazakhstan130.2
  56. 56Bahrain128.2
  57. 57Mongolia128.1
  58. 58Cuba127.5
  59. 59China127.5
  60. 60Seychelles126.4
  61. 61Saudi Arabia124.4
  62. 62Viet Nam123.8
  63. 63Azerbaijan122.4
  64. 64North Macedonia120.9
  65. 65Albania120.7
  66. 66Fiji120.3
  67. 67Iran, Islamic Rep.120.3
  68. 68Kyrgyz Republic120.1
  69. 69Brunei Darussalam117.4
  70. 70Romania117
  71. 71Peru116.7
  72. 72Bosnia and Herzegovina115
  73. 73Colombia114.9
  74. 74Brazil114.5
  75. 75Thailand114.3
  76. 76Mauritius113.8
  77. 77Uruguay112.9
  78. 78Turkmenistan112.1
  79. 79Malaysia111.1
  80. 80Argentina110.4
  81. 81West Bank and Gaza109.5
  82. 82Kenya109
  83. 83Oman108.8
  84. 84Mexico108.4
  85. 85Qatar108.1
  86. 86Jordan107.8
  87. 87Costa Rica107.1
  88. 88Jamaica106.3
  89. 89Trinidad and Tobago103.1
  90. 90St. Lucia103
  91. 91Samoa102.8
  92. 92Tuvalu102.5
  93. 93Ecuador102.3
  94. 94Tonga100.4
  95. 95Philippines98.4
  96. 96Tunisia98.2
  97. 97Uzbekistan98.1
  98. 98India97.3
  99. 99Kiribati96.7
  100. 100Indonesia96.5
  101. 101Nicaragua95.7
  102. 102Kuwait95.4
  103. 103Egypt, Arab Rep.95.3
  104. 104Algeria94.5
  105. 105Guyana93
  106. 106Panama91.2
  107. 107Grenada90.2
  108. 108Paraguay89.6
  109. 109Marshall Islands88.8
  110. 110St. Vincent and the Grenadines88.5
  111. 111Eswatini87.9
  112. 112Tajikistan87.8
  113. 113Morocco86.9
  114. 114Lebanon86.6
  115. 115Botswana86.1
  116. 116Dominican Republic85.5
  117. 117Vanuatu84.2
  118. 118Rwanda83.9
  119. 119Nepal82.7
  120. 120Naoero82.2
  121. 121Haiti81.2
  122. 122South Africa80.6
  123. 123Ghana80.5
  124. 124Zimbabwe78.7
  125. 125Namibia78.1
  126. 126Bangladesh77.5
  127. 127Myanmar76.3
  128. 128Sao Tome and Principe75.4
  129. 129El Salvador75
  130. 130Bhutan74.7
  131. 131Comoros71
  132. 132Pakistan70.7
  133. 133Gabon70.5
  134. 134Cambodia69.9
  135. 135Uganda67.7
  136. 136Lao PDR66.5
  137. 137Sudan65.3
  138. 138Honduras65.3
  139. 139Zambia64.5
  140. 140Nigeria63.7
  141. 141Guatemala63.2
  142. 142Togo63.1
  143. 143Congo, Dem. Rep.62.7
  144. 144Congo, Rep.61.2
  145. 145Sierra Leone59.5
  146. 146Gambia, The59.4
  147. 147Cameroon58.2
  148. 148Ethiopia57.6
  149. 149Senegal55
  150. 150Malawi52.7
  151. 151Tanzania52.5
  152. 152Benin51.8
  153. 153Guinea50.5
  154. 154Guinea-Bissau48.1
  155. 155Cote d'Ivoire47.3
  156. 156Lesotho46.7
  157. 157Central African Republic44
  158. 158Madagascar43.9
  159. 159Burundi43.5
  160. 160Burkina Faso39
  161. 161Djibouti38.5
  162. 162South Sudan36.4
  163. 163Chad36
  164. 164Mali32.6
  165. 165Afghanistan30.5
  166. 166Niger30

Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, total (scale 0–188)