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Countries by Human Development Index
Countries ranked by the UN Human Development Index (HDI).
hdidevelopmentcountriesquality of life
193 of 193 rows
Rank↕ | Changesince2015↕ | Country or territory↕ | HDI value↕ | %annual growth(2010–2023)↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (2) | Iceland | 0.97 | 0.28 |
| 2 | (1) | Norway | 0.97 | 0.25 |
| Switzerland | 0.24% | — | — | |
| 4 | (2) | Denmark | 0.96 | 0.35 |
| 5 | (1) | Germany | 0.96 | 0.19 |
| Sweden | 0.38% | — | — | |
| 7 | (1) | Australia | 0.96 | 0.2 |
| 8 | (2) | Netherlands | 0.95 | 0.26 |
| (1) | Hong Kong | 0.38% | — | — |
| 10 | (3) | Belgium | 0.95 | 0.26 |
| 11 | (4) | Ireland | 0.95 | 0.38 |
| 12 | (4) | Finland | 0.95 | 0.27 |
| 13 | (2) | Singapore | 0.95 | 0.25 |
| (2) | United Kingdom | 0.24% | — | — |
| 15 | (27) | United Arab Emirates | 0.94 | 1.04 |
| 16 | (2) | Canada | 0.94 | 0.22 |
| 17 | (1) | Liechtenstein | 0.94 | 0.23 |
| (5) | New Zealand | 0.13% | — | — |
| United States | 0.10% | — | — | |
| 20 | (1) | South Korea | 0.94 | 0.36 |
| 21 | (2) | Slovenia | 0.93 | 0.33 |
| 22 | (3) | Austria | 0.93 | 0.21 |
| 23 | (3) | Japan | 0.93 | 0.16 |
| 24 | (5) | Malta | 0.92 | 0.5 |
| 25 | (3) | Luxembourg | 0.92 | 0.14 |
| 26 | (1) | France | 0.92 | 0.28 |
| 27 | (3) | Israel | 0.92 | 0.26 |
| 28 | Spain | 0.92 | 0.4 | |
| 29 | (3) | Czechia | 0.92 | 0.22 |
| (1) | Italy | 0.30% | — | — |
| (2) | San Marino | 0.32% | — | — |
| 32 | (1) | Andorra | 0.91 | 0.2 |
| (3) | Cyprus | 0.45% | — | — |
| 34 | (3) | Greece | 0.91 | 0.18 |
| 35 | (1) | Poland | 0.91 | 0.35 |
| 36 | (5) | Estonia | 0.91 | 0.33 |
| 37 | (9) | Saudi Arabia | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| 38 | (1) | Bahrain | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| 39 | (4) | Lithuania | 0.9 | 0.32 |
| 40 | (2) | Portugal | 0.89 | 0.42 |
| 41 | (1) | Croatia | 0.89 | 0.53 |
| (4) | Latvia | 0.51% | — | — |
| 43 | (4) | Qatar | 0.89 | 0.45 |
| 44 | (6) | Slovakia | 0.88 | 0.14 |
| 45 | (1) | Chile | 0.88 | 0.47 |
| 46 | (1) | Hungary | 0.87 | 0.22 |
| 47 | (7) | Argentina | 0.86 | 0.15 |
| 48 | Montenegro | 0.86 | 0.38 | |
| (13) | Uruguay | 0.47% | — | — |
| 50 | (1) | Oman | 0.86 | 0.22 |
| 51 | (7) | Turkey | 0.85 | 1.1 |
| 52 | (1) | Kuwait | 0.85 | 0.36 |
| 53 | (5) | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.85 | 0.18 |
| 54 | (5) | Seychelles | 0.85 | 0.3 |
| 55 | (1) | Bulgaria | 0.84 | 0.09 |
| (2) | Romania | 0.14% | — | — |
| 57 | (6) | Georgia | 0.84 | 0.54 |
| 58 | (4) | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.84 | 0.49 |
| 59 | (6) | Panama | 0.84 | 0.47 |
| 60 | (12) | Brunei | 0.84 | 0.13 |
| (1) | Kazakhstan | 0.38% | — | — |
| 62 | (3) | Costa Rica | 0.83 | 0.39 |
| (5) | Serbia | 0.39% | — | — |
| 64 | (12) | Russia | 0.83 | 0.25 |
| 65 | (10) | Belarus | 0.82 | 0.12 |
| 66 | (3) | Bahamas | 0.82 | 0.21 |
| 67 | (2) | Malaysia | 0.82 | 0.41 |
| 68 | (4) | North Macedonia | 0.81 | 0.21 |
| 69 | (9) | Barbados | 0.81 | 0.18 |
| Armenia | 0.52% | — | — | |
| 71 | Albania | 0.81 | 0.25 | |
| 72 | (10) | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.81 | 0.3 |
| 73 | Mauritius | 0.81 | 0.44 | |
| 74 | (7) | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.8 | 0.68 |
| 75 | (1) | Iran | 0.8 | 0.26 |
| 76 | (11) | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.8 | 0.17 |
| (2) | Thailand | 0.65% | — | — |
| 78 | (16) | China | 0.8 | 1.02 |
| 79 | (5) | Peru | 0.79 | 0.42 |
| 80 | (4) | Grenada | 0.79 | 0.15 |
| 81 | (1) | Azerbaijan | 0.79 | 0.3 |
| (2) | Mexico | 0.37% | — | — |
| 83 | (3) | Colombia | 0.79 | 0.29 |
| 84 | (4) | Brazil | 0.79 | 0.43 |
| (17) | Palau | 0.23% | — | — |
| 86 | (5) | Moldova | 0.79 | 0.53 |
| 87 | (10) | Ukraine | 0.78 | 0.35 |
| 88 | Ecuador | 0.78 | 0.32 | |
| 89 | (6) | Dominican Republic | 0.78 | 0.67 |
| (33) | Guyana | 1.11% | — | — |
| (8) | Sri Lanka | 0.50% | — | — |
| 92 | (4) | Tonga | 0.77 | 0.35 |
| 93 | (10) | Maldives | 0.77 | 0.81 |
| (16) | Vietnam | 0.60% | — | — |
| 95 | (8) | Turkmenistan | 0.76 | 0.52 |
| 96 | (3) | Algeria | 0.76 | 0.27 |
| 97 | (16) | Cuba | 0.76 | 0.16 |
| 98 | Dominica | 0.76 | 0.06 | |
| 99 | Paraguay | 0.76 | 0.36 | |
| 100 | (15) | Egypt | 0.75 | 0.73 |
| (4) | Jordan | 0.10% | — | — |
| 102 | (12) | Lebanon | 0.75 | 0.29 |
| 103 | (11) | Saint Lucia | 0.75 | 0.07 |
| 104 | (11) | Mongolia | 0.75 | 0.48 |
| 105 | (4) | Tunisia | 0.75 | 0.22 |
| 106 | (1) | South Africa | 0.74 | 0.5 |
| 107 | (7) | Uzbekistan | 0.74 | 0.62 |
| 108 | (8) | Bolivia | 0.73 | 0.45 |
| (1) | Gabon | 0.46% | — | — |
| (11) | Marshall Islands | N/A | — | — |
| 111 | (9) | Botswana | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| (1) | Fiji | 0.35% | — | — |
| 113 | (4) | Indonesia | 0.73 | 0.56 |
| 114 | (6) | Suriname | 0.72 | 0.07 |
| 115 | (9) | Belize | 0.72 | 0.23 |
| (14) | Libya | 0.31% | — | — |
| 117 | (6) | Jamaica | 0.72 | 0.06 |
| (1) | Kyrgyzstan | 0.49% | — | — |
| (3) | Philippines | 0.45% | — | — |
| 120 | (7) | Morocco | 0.71 | 1.21 |
| 121 | (37) | Venezuela | 0.71 | 0.68 |
| 122 | (9) | Samoa | 0.71 | 0.02 |
| 123 | Nicaragua | 0.71 | 0.76 | |
| 124 | (2) | Nauru | 0.7 | 1.84 |
| 125 | (9) | Bhutan | 0.7 | 1.32 |
| 126 | (16) | Eswatini | 0.69 | 1.7 |
| (2) | Iraq | 0.57% | — | — |
| 128 | Tajikistan | 0.69 | 0.61 | |
| 129 | (1) | Tuvalu | 0.69 | 0.39 |
| 130 | (9) | Bangladesh | 0.69 | 1.54 |
| (5) | India | 0.99% | — | — |
| 132 | (7) | El Salvador | 0.68 | 0.21 |
| 133 | (2) | Equatorial Guinea | 0.67 | 0.54 |
| (21) | Palestine | 0.33% | — | — |
| 135 | (7) | Cape Verde | 0.67 | 0.15 |
| 136 | Namibia | 0.67 | 0.36 | |
| 137 | (4) | Guatemala | 0.66 | 0.21 |
| 138 | (6) | Republic of the Congo | 0.65 | 0.17 |
| 139 | (1) | Honduras | 0.65 | 0.38 |
| 140 | (2) | Kiribati | 0.64 | 0.61 |
| 141 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 0.64 | 0.86 | |
| 142 | (5) | Timor-Leste | 0.63 | 1.01 |
| 143 | (4) | Ghana | 0.63 | 0.44 |
| (5) | Kenya | 0.82% | — | — |
| 145 | (5) | Nepal | 0.62 | 0.85 |
| 146 | Vanuatu | 0.62 | 0.5 | |
| 147 | (4) | Laos | 0.62 | 0.9 |
| 148 | (3) | Angola | 0.62 | 1.14 |
| 149 | (6) | Micronesia | 0.61 | 0.13 |
| 150 | (3) | Myanmar | 0.61 | 1.54 |
| 151 | (5) | Cambodia | 0.61 | 0.85 |
| 152 | (2) | Comoros | 0.6 | 0.94 |
| 153 | (1) | Zimbabwe | 0.6 | 1.12 |
| 154 | Zambia | 0.59 | 0.63 | |
| 155 | (5) | Cameroon | 0.59 | 1.1 |
| 156 | (7) | Solomon Islands | 0.58 | 0.13 |
| 157 | (10) | Ivory Coast | 0.58 | 1.07 |
| (3) | Uganda | 0.80% | — | — |
| 159 | (5) | Rwanda | 0.58 | 1.02 |
| 160 | (1) | Papua New Guinea | 0.58 | 1.12 |
| 161 | (4) | Togo | 0.57 | 1.29 |
| 162 | (3) | Syria | 0.56 | 1.42 |
| 163 | (5) | Mauritania | 0.56 | 0.51 |
| 164 | (2) | Nigeria | 0.56 | 0.97 |
| 165 | (1) | Tanzania | 0.56 | 0.64 |
| 166 | (9) | Haiti | 0.55 | 1.74 |
| 167 | (1) | Lesotho | 0.55 | 0.86 |
| 168 | (5) | Pakistan | 0.54 | 0.71 |
| 169 | (1) | Senegal | 0.53 | 0.8 |
| 170 | (5) | Gambia | 0.52 | 0.82 |
| 171 | (8) | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.52 | 1.06 |
| 172 | (1) | Malawi | 0.52 | 0.81 |
| 173 | (4) | Benin | 0.52 | 0.39 |
| 174 | (2) | Guinea-Bissau | 0.51 | 0.76 |
| 175 | (6) | Djibouti | 0.51 | 1.67 |
| 176 | (3) | Sudan | 0.51 | 0.45 |
| 177 | Liberia | 0.51 | 0.48 | |
| 178 | (1) | Eritrea | 0.5 | 0.62 |
| 179 | (3) | Guinea | 0.5 | 1.06 |
| 180 | (4) | Ethiopia | 0.5 | 1.55 |
| 181 | (7) | Afghanistan | 0.5 | 0.24 |
| 182 | (1) | Mozambique | 0.49 | 1.04 |
| 183 | (11) | Madagascar | 0.49 | 0.02 |
| 184 | (4) | Yemen | 0.47 | 1.3 |
| 185 | Sierra Leone | 0.47 | 0.8 | |
| 186 | (1) | Burkina Faso | 0.46 | 1.37 |
| 187 | (2) | Burundi | 0.44 | 0.32 |
| 188 | Mali | 0.42 | 0.08 | |
| (3) | Niger | 1.34% | — | — |
| 190 | (1) | Chad | 0.42 | 0.66 |
| 191 | (1) | Central African Republic | 0.41 | 0.58 |
| 192 | N/A | Somalia | 0.4 | N/A |
| 193 | South Sudan | 0.39 | 0.61 |
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