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Which country has the highest human development index?

Singapore ranks #1 for human development index at 0.879, among 149 countries on The World Truth Map.

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Human Development Index by country

UN Human Development Index (0-1)

RankCountryHuman Development Index
#1Singapore0.879
#2Japan0.805
#3South Korea0.799
#4Canada0.798
#5Finland0.796
#6Sweden0.795
#7Ireland0.793
#8Netherlands0.790
#9United Kingdom0.783
#10Estonia0.777
#11New Zealand0.776
#12Slovenia0.775
#13Norway0.771
#14Australia0.770
#15Portugal0.769
#16France0.763
#17Belgium0.760
#18Switzerland0.756
#19Cyprus0.756
#20Denmark0.755
#21Poland0.753
#22Czechia0.752
#23Germany0.751
#24Austria0.747
#25Iceland0.745
#26Israel0.734
#27Spain0.728
#28Italy0.728
#29Croatia0.710
#30Latvia0.707
#31Lithuania0.706
#32United States0.702
#33Belarus0.700
#34Greece0.690
#35Vietnam0.690
#36Luxembourg0.686
#37Hungary0.683
#38Russia0.681
#39Serbia0.677
#40United Arab Emirates0.673
#41Slovakia0.665
#42China0.653
#43Bahrain0.652
#44Chile0.652
#45Turkey0.649
#46Qatar0.638
#47Albania0.634
#48Montenegro0.633
#49Ukraine0.631
#50Costa Rica0.629
#51Kazakhstan0.629
#52Brunei0.626
#53Uzbekistan0.623
#54Mauritius0.622
#55Mongolia0.614
#56Bulgaria0.614
#57Mexico0.613
#58Malaysia0.611
#59Thailand0.609
#60Oman0.608
#61Peru0.605
#62Colombia0.604
#63Trinidad and Tobago0.603
#64Argentina0.602
#65Uruguay0.599
#66Sri Lanka0.598
#67Kyrgyzstan0.597
#68Ecuador0.594
#69Iran0.593
#70Romania0.584
#71Moldova0.584
#72Bosnia and Herzegovina0.580
#73Armenia0.579
#74Azerbaijan0.578
#75Saudi Arabia0.576
#76Georgia0.569
#77Kuwait0.563
#78Jordan0.553
#79Brazil0.551
#80Kenya0.547
#81El Salvador0.546
#82Indonesia0.540
#83Jamaica0.535
#84Algeria0.535
#85Paraguay0.528
#86Tunisia0.517
#87Philippines0.516
#88Lebanon0.515
#89Nicaragua0.508
#90Nepal0.505
#91Morocco0.504
#92Tajikistan0.504
#93Dominican Republic0.503
#94Panama0.502
#95Guyana0.495
#96Egypt0.494
#97India0.494
#98Cambodia0.492
#99Honduras0.481
#100Myanmar0.478
#101Bhutan0.475
#102Zimbabwe0.467
#103Bangladesh0.464
#104Guatemala0.461
#105Gabon0.458
#106Laos0.457
#107Timor-Leste0.454
#108Ghana0.450
#109Haiti0.447
#110Namibia0.446
#111Togo0.432
#112Papua New Guinea0.429
#113South Africa0.425
#114Gambia0.422
#115Senegal0.420
#116Congo0.419
#117Botswana0.414
#118Malawi0.413
#119Iraq0.408
#120Pakistan0.406
#121Lesotho0.400
#122Benin0.400
#123Afghanistan0.400
#124Cameroon0.397
#125Zambia0.397
#126Madagascar0.392
#127Tanzania0.390
#128Burundi0.386
#129Uganda0.384
#130Burkina Faso0.384
#131Ethiopia0.383
#132Mauritania0.382
#133Cote d'Ivoire0.380
#134Rwanda0.380
#135Sudan0.377
#136Yemen0.373
#137Eswatini0.373
#138Guinea0.371
#139DR Congo0.366
#140Sierra Leone0.363
#141Angola0.362
#142Mozambique0.362
#143Nigeria0.361
#144Liberia0.319
#145Mali0.318
#146Niger0.316
#147South Sudan0.307
#148Chad0.300
#149Central African Republic0.292

FAQ

Which country has the highest human development index?
Singapore ranks #1 for human development index at 0.879, among 149 countries on The World Truth Map.
How is human development index measured?
UN Human Development Index (0-1)
How many countries have data for human development index?
149 of 164 countries on this map have a value for human development index.

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