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Human Development Report 2009

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HDI Rank Country 2007
1 Norway 78.2
2 Australia 79.1
3 Iceland 80.2
4 Canada 78.2
5 Ireland 77.3
6 Netherlands 77.6
7 Sweden 78.6
8 France 77.4
9 Switzerland 79.2
10 Japan 79.0
11 Luxembourg 76.5
12 Finland 76.0
13 United States 76.7
14 Austria 77.0
15 Spain 77.5
16 Denmark 75.9
17 Belgium 76.5
18 Italy 78.1
19 Liechtenstein .. 1
20 New Zealand 78.1
21 United Kingdom 77.1
22 Germany 77.0
23 Singapore 77.8
24 Hong Kong, China (SAR) 79.3
25 Greece 76.9
26 Korea (Republic of) 75.8
27 Israel 78.5
28 Andorra .. 1
29 Slovenia 74.4
30 Brunei Darussalam 74.9
31 Kuwait 76.0
32 Cyprus 77.3
33 Qatar 74.8
34 Portugal 75.3
35 United Arab Emirates 76.6
36 Czech Republic 73.2
37 Barbados 74.0
38 Malta 77.7
39 Bahrain 74.2
40 Estonia 67.3
41 Poland 71.3
42 Slovakia 70.7
43 Hungary 69.2
44 Chile 75.5
45 Croatia 72.6
46 Lithuania 65.9
47 Antigua and Barbuda .. 1
48 Latvia 67.1
49 Argentina 71.5
50 Uruguay 72.6
51 Cuba 76.5
52 Bahamas 70.4
53 Mexico 73.6
54 Costa Rica 76.4
55 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 71.6
56 Oman 74.1
57 Seychelles .. 1
58 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 70.7
59 Saudi Arabia 70.8
60 Panama 73.0
61 Bulgaria 69.6
62 Saint Kitts and Nevis .. 1
63 Romania 69.0
64 Trinidad and Tobago 65.6
65 Montenegro 71.6
66 Malaysia 71.9
67 Serbia 71.6
68 Belarus 63.1
69 Saint Lucia 71.7
70 Albania 73.4
71 Russian Federation 59.9
72 Macedonia (the Former Yugoslav Rep. of) 71.7
73 Dominica .. 1
74 Grenada 73.7
75 Brazil 68.6
76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 72.4
77 Colombia 69.1
78 Peru 70.4
79 Turkey 69.4
80 Ecuador 72.1
81 Mauritius 68.5
82 Kazakhstan 59.1
83 Lebanon 69.8
84 Armenia 70.1
85 Ukraine 62.7
86 Azerbaijan 67.6
87 Thailand 65.4
88 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 69.9
89 Georgia 68.1
90 Dominican Republic 69.8
91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 69.4
92 China 71.3
93 Belize 74.2
94 Samoa 68.4
95 Maldives 69.7
96 Jordan 70.7
97 Suriname 65.3
98 Tunisia 71.8
99 Tonga 69.0
100 Jamaica 68.3
101 Paraguay 69.6
102 Sri Lanka 70.3
103 Gabon 58.7
104 Algeria 70.8
105 Philippines 69.4
106 El Salvador 66.4
107 Syrian Arab Republic 72.2
108 Fiji 66.5
109 Turkmenistan 60.6
110 Occupied Palestinian Territories 71.7
111 Indonesia 68.5
112 Honduras 69.6
113 Bolivia 63.3
114 Guyana 63.7
115 Mongolia 63.0
116 Viet Nam 72.3
117 Moldova 64.5
118 Equatorial Guinea 48.7
119 Uzbekistan 64.5
120 Kyrgyzstan 63.9
121 Cape Verde 68.2
122 Guatemala 66.7
123 Egypt 68.2
124 Nicaragua 69.8
125 Botswana 53.2
126 Vanuatu 68.1
127 Tajikistan 63.7
128 Namibia 59.3
129 South Africa 49.8
130 Morocco 68.8
131 Sao Tome and Principe 63.5
132 Bhutan 64.0
133 Lao People's Democratic Republic 63.2
134 India 62.0
135 Solomon Islands 64.9
136 Congo 52.5
137 Cambodia 58.6
138 Myanmar 59.0
139 Comoros 62.8
140 Yemen 60.9
141 Pakistan 65.9
142 Swaziland 45.7
143 Angola 44.6
144 Nepal 65.6
145 Madagascar 58.3
146 Bangladesh 64.7
147 Kenya 53.2
148 Papua New Guinea 58.7
149 Haiti 59.1
150 Sudan 56.3
151 Tanzania (United Republic of) 54.2
152 Ghana 55.6
153 Cameroon 50.3
154 Mauritania 54.7
155 Djibouti 53.7
156 Lesotho 43.9
157 Uganda 51.4
158 Nigeria 47.2
159 Togo 60.4
160 Malawi 51.3
161 Benin 59.8
162 Timor-Leste 59.8
163 Côte d'Ivoire 55.7
164 Zambia 44.0
165 Eritrea 56.8
166 Senegal 53.9
167 Rwanda 47.9
168 Gambia 54.1
169 Liberia 56.5
170 Guinea 55.3
171 Ethiopia 53.3
172 Mozambique 46.9
173 Guinea-Bissau 46.0
174 Burundi 48.6
175 Chad 47.3
176 Congo (Democratic Republic of the) 46.1
177 Burkina Faso 51.4
178 Mali 47.4
179 Central African Republic 45.1
180 Sierra Leone 46.0
181 Afghanistan 43.6
182 Niger 50.0
Other UN member states
Iraq 64.2
Kiribati .. 1
Korea (Democratic People's Rep. of) 64.9
Marshall Islands .. 1
Micronesia (Federated States of) 67.6
Monaco .. 1
Nauru .. 1
Palau .. 1
San Marino .. 1
Somalia 48.3
Tuvalu .. 1
Zimbabwe 42.6

Notes :
1 - For the purposes of calculating the HDI unpublished estimates from UN (2009e). "World Population Prospects: The 2008 Revision". New York: Department of Social and Economic Affairs were used: Andorra 84.3 (for females) and 77.5 (for males), Antigua and Barbuda 74.6 and 69.7, Dominica 80.3 and 73.7, Liechtenstein 82.4 and 76.0, Saint Kitts and Nevis 74.6 and 69.8 and the Seychelles 77.7 and 68.4.

Sources :
UN (2009e). "World Population Prospects: The 2008 Revision". New York: Department of Social and Economic Affairs.
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