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Rank	Country	HDI Value	Change from 2022
181	Afghanistan	0.496	0.001
96	Algeria	0.763	0.002
148	Angola	0.616	0.001
47	Argentina	0.865	0.007
7	Australia	0.958	0.006
81	Azerbaijan	0.789	0.005
38	Bahrain	0.899	-0.003
69	Barbados	0.811	0.004
10	Belgium	0.951	0.006
173	Benin	0.515	0.003
108	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	0.733	0.006
111	Botswana	0.731	0.002
60	Brunei Darussalam	0.837	0.012
186	Burkina Faso	0.459	0.002
135	Cabo Verde	0.668	0.004
155	Cameroon	0.588	0.007
191	Central African Republic	0.414	_
45	Chile	0.878	0.009
83	Colombia	0.788	0.006
138	Congo	0.649	0.005
62	Costa Rica	0.833	0.010
41	Croatia	0.889	0.003
32	Cyprus	0.913	0.005
4	Denmark	0.962	0.003
98	Dominica	0.761	0.002
88	Ecuador	0.777	0.004
132	El Salvador	0.678	0.004
178	Eritrea	0.503	0.004
126	Eswatini (Kingdom of)	0.695	0.000
111	Fiji	0.731	0.005
26	France	0.920	0.004
170	Gambia	0.524	0.005
5	Germany	0.959	0.004
34	Greece	0.908	0.011
137	Guatemala	0.662	0.007
174	Guinea-Bissau	0.514	0.003
166	Haiti	0.554	0.002
8	Hong Kong, China (SAR)	0.955	0.005
1	Iceland	0.972	0.008
113	Indonesia	0.728	0.002
126	Iraq	0.695	0.000
27	Israel	0.919	-0.002
117	Jamaica	0.720	0.002
100	Jordan	0.754	0.003
143	Kenya	0.628	0.002
20	Korea (Republic of)	0.937	0.009
117	Kyrgyzstan	0.720	0.003
41	Latvia	0.889	0.008
167	Lesotho	0.550	0.003
115	Libya	0.721	-0.020
39	Lithuania	0.895	0.007
183	Madagascar	0.487	0.004
67	Malaysia	0.819	0.009
188	Mali	0.419	0.002
108	Marshall Islands	0.733	0.001
73	Mauritius	0.806	0.012
149	Micronesia (Federated States of)	0.615	0.001
104	Mongolia	0.747	0.005
120	Morocco	0.710	0.006
150	Myanmar	0.609	0.003
124	Nauru	0.703	0.003
8	Netherlands	0.955	0.002
123	Nicaragua	0.706	0.005
164	Nigeria	0.560	0.003
2	Norway	0.970	0.003
168	Pakistan	0.544	0.000
133	Palestine, State of	0.674	-0.059
160	Papua New Guinea	0.576	0.004
79	Peru	0.794	0.004
35	Poland	0.906	0.004
43	Qatar	0.886	0.003
64	Russian Federation	0.832	0.006
58	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.840	0.011
76	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0.798	0.004
29	San Marino	0.915	0.005
37	Saudi Arabia	0.900	0.007
62	Serbia	0.833	0.007
185	Sierra Leone	0.467	0.004
44	Slovakia	0.880	0.007
156	Solomon Islands	0.584	0.001
106	South Africa	0.741	0.004
28	Spain	0.918	0.007
176	Sudan	0.511	-0.005
5	Sweden	0.959	0.000
162	Syrian Arab Republic	0.564	-0.007
165	Tanzania (United Republic of)	0.555	0.001
142	Timor-Leste	0.634	0.001
92	Tonga	0.769	0.005
105	Tunisia	0.746	0.001
95	Turkmenistan	0.764	0.003
157	Uganda	0.582	0.004
15	United Arab Emirates	0.940	0.019
17	United States	0.938	0.008
107	Uzbekistan	0.740	0.003
121	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	0.709	0.003
184	Yemen	0.470	0.004
153	Zimbabwe	0.598	0.004

Rank	Country	HDI Value	Change from 2022
71	Albania	0.810	0.004
32	Andorra	0.913	0.020
53	Antigua and Barbuda	0.851	0.003
69	Armenia	0.811	0.010
22	Austria	0.930	0.003
66	Bahamas	0.820	0.002
130	Bangladesh	0.685	0.005
65	Belarus	0.824	0.000
115	Belize	0.721	0.004
125	Bhutan	0.698	0.003
74	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.804	0.005
84	Brazil	0.786	0.006
55	Bulgaria	0.845	0.010
187	Burundi	0.439	0.002
151	Cambodia	0.606	0.004
16	Canada	0.939	0.004
190	Chad	0.416	0.002
78	China	0.797	0.001
152	Comoros	0.603	0.001
171	Congo (Democratic Republic of the)	0.522	0.008
157	Côte d'Ivoire	0.582	0.017
97	Cuba	0.762	-0.002
29	Czechia	0.915	0.004
175	Djibouti	0.513	0.003
89	Dominican Republic	0.776	-0.002
100	Egypt	0.754	0.003
133	Equatorial Guinea	0.674	-0.003
36	Estonia	0.905	0.003
180	Ethiopia	0.497	0.003
12	Finland	0.948	0.002
108	Gabon	0.733	0.003
57	Georgia	0.844	0.006
143	Ghana	0.628	0.003
80	Grenada	0.791	0.002
179	Guinea	0.500	0.002
89	Guyana	0.776	0.013
139	Honduras	0.645	0.002
46	Hungary	0.870	0.003
130	India	0.685	0.009
75	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	0.799	0.006
11	Ireland	0.949	0.002
29	Italy	0.915	0.010
23	Japan	0.925	0.004
60	Kazakhstan	0.837	0.006
140	Kiribati	0.644	0.002
52	Kuwait	0.852	0.007
147	Lao People's Democratic Republic	0.617	0.003
102	Lebanon	0.752	-0.003
177	Liberia	0.510	0.002
17	Liechtenstein	0.938	0.002
25	Luxembourg	0.922	0.000
172	Malawi	0.517	0.004
93	Maldives	0.766	0.002
24	Malta	0.924	0.007
163	Mauritania	0.563	0.001
81	Mexico	0.789	0.006
86	Moldova (Republic of)	0.785	0.001
48	Montenegro	0.862	0.009
182	Mozambique	0.493	0.003
136	Namibia	0.665	0.016
145	Nepal	0.622	0.017
17	New Zealand	0.938	0.005
188	Niger	0.419	0.005
68	North Macedonia	0.815	0.004
50	Oman	0.858	0.012
84	Palau	0.786	0.000
59	Panama	0.839	0.004
99	Paraguay	0.756	0.009
117	Philippines	0.720	0.006
40	Portugal	0.890	0.007
55	Romania	0.845	0.005
159	Rwanda	0.578	0.008
103	Saint Lucia	0.748	0.001
122	Samoa	0.708	0.005
141	Sao Tome and Principe	0.637	0.001
169	Senegal	0.530	0.004
54	Seychelles	0.848	0.012
13	Singapore	0.946	0.004
21	Slovenia	0.931	0.005
192	Somalia	0.404	0.019
193	South Sudan	0.388	0.000
89	Sri Lanka	0.776	-0.001
114	Suriname	0.722	0.003
2	Switzerland	0.970	0.004
128	Tajikistan	0.691	0.004
76	Thailand	0.798	0.006
161	Togo	0.571	0.004
72	Trinidad and Tobago	0.807	0.002
51	Türkiye	0.853	0.000
129	Tuvalu	0.689	0.003
87	Ukraine	0.779	0.007
13	United Kingdom	0.946	0.000
48	Uruguay	0.862	0.010
146	Vanuatu	0.621	0.000
93	Viet Nam	0.766	0.002
154	Zambia	0.595	0.006

Note: Data presented here were used in the preparation of the 2025 Human Development Report, released on 6 May 2025. Data used in these indices and other human development indicators included here are provided by a variety of public international sources and represent the best statistics available for those indicators at the time of the preparation of the human development report.