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Human Development Report 2009

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HDI Rank Country 2007
1 Norway 82,480
2 Australia 39,066
3 Iceland 64,190
4 Canada 40,329
5 Ireland 59,324
6 Netherlands 46,750
7 Sweden 49,662
8 France 41,970
9 Switzerland 56,207
10 Japan 34,313
11 Luxembourg 103,042
12 Finland 46,261
13 United States 45,592
14 Austria 44,879
15 Spain 32,017
16 Denmark 57,051
17 Belgium 42,609
18 Italy 35,396
19 Liechtenstein ..
20 New Zealand 32,086
21 United Kingdom 45,442
22 Germany 40,324
23 Singapore 35,163
24 Hong Kong, China (SAR) 29,912
25 Greece 27,995
26 Korea (Republic of) 20,014
27 Israel 22,835
28 Andorra ..
29 Slovenia 23,379
30 Brunei Darussalam 30,032 1
31 Kuwait 42,102
32 Cyprus 24,895
33 Qatar 64,193 1
34 Portugal 20,998
35 United Arab Emirates 38,436 1
36 Czech Republic 16,934
37 Barbados 10,427 1
38 Malta 18,203
39 Bahrain 21,421 1
40 Estonia 15,578
41 Poland 11,072
42 Slovakia 13,891
43 Hungary 13,766
44 Chile 9,878
45 Croatia 11,559
46 Lithuania 11,356
47 Antigua and Barbuda 11,664 1
48 Latvia 11,930
49 Argentina 6,644
50 Uruguay 6,960
51 Cuba ..
52 Bahamas 19,844
53 Mexico 9,715
54 Costa Rica 5,887
55 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 9,475
56 Oman 14,031 1
57 Seychelles 8,560
58 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,299
59 Saudi Arabia 15,800
60 Panama 5,833
61 Bulgaria 5,163
62 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10,795
63 Romania 7,703
64 Trinidad and Tobago 15,668
65 Montenegro 5,804
66 Malaysia 7,033
67 Serbia 5,435
68 Belarus 4,615
69 Saint Lucia 5,834
70 Albania 3,405
71 Russian Federation 9,079
72 Macedonia (the Former Yugoslav Rep. of) 3,767
73 Dominica ..
74 Grenada 5,724
75 Brazil 6,855
76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,014
77 Colombia 4,724
78 Peru 3,846
79 Turkey 8,877
80 Ecuador 3,335
81 Mauritius 5,383
82 Kazakhstan 6,772
83 Lebanon 5,944
84 Armenia 3,059
85 Ukraine 3,035
86 Azerbaijan 3,652
87 Thailand 3,844
88 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4,028
89 Georgia 2,313
90 Dominican Republic 3,772
91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,596
92 China 2,432
93 Belize 4,200
94 Samoa 2,894
95 Maldives 3,456
96 Jordan 2,769
97 Suriname 4,896
98 Tunisia 3,425
99 Tonga 2,474
100 Jamaica 4,272
101 Paraguay 1,997
102 Sri Lanka 1,616
103 Gabon 8,696
104 Algeria 3,996
105 Philippines 1,639
106 El Salvador 2,973
107 Syrian Arab Republic 1,898
108 Fiji 4,113
109 Turkmenistan 2,606
110 Occupied Palestinian Territories 1,160 1
111 Indonesia 1,918
112 Honduras 1,722
113 Bolivia 1,379
114 Guyana 1,462
115 Mongolia 1,507
116 Viet Nam 806
117 Moldova 1,156
118 Equatorial Guinea 19,552
119 Uzbekistan 830
120 Kyrgyzstan 715
121 Cape Verde 2,705
122 Guatemala 2,536
123 Egypt 1,729
124 Nicaragua 1,022
125 Botswana 6,544
126 Vanuatu 2,001
127 Tajikistan 551
128 Namibia 3,372
129 South Africa 5,914
130 Morocco 2,434
131 Sao Tome and Principe 916
132 Bhutan 1,668
133 Lao People's Democratic Republic 701
134 India 1,046
135 Solomon Islands 784
136 Congo 2,030
137 Cambodia 578
138 Myanmar ..
139 Comoros 714
140 Yemen 1,006
141 Pakistan 879
142 Swaziland 2,521
143 Angola 3,623
144 Nepal 367
145 Madagascar 375
146 Bangladesh 431
147 Kenya 645
148 Papua New Guinea 990
149 Haiti 699
150 Sudan 1,199
151 Tanzania (United Republic of) 400
152 Ghana 646
153 Cameroon 1,116
154 Mauritania 847
155 Djibouti 997
156 Lesotho 798
157 Uganda 381
158 Nigeria 1,118
159 Togo 380
160 Malawi 256
161 Benin 601
162 Timor-Leste 373
163 Côte d'Ivoire 1,027
164 Zambia 953
165 Eritrea 284
166 Senegal 900
167 Rwanda 343
168 Gambia 377
169 Liberia 198
170 Guinea 487
171 Ethiopia 245
172 Mozambique 364
173 Guinea-Bissau 211
174 Burundi 115
175 Chad 658
176 Congo (Democratic Republic of the) 143
177 Burkina Faso 458
178 Mali 556
179 Central African Republic 394
180 Sierra Leone 284
181 Afghanistan ..
182 Niger 294
Other UN member states
Iraq ..
Kiribati 817
Korea (Democratic People's Rep. of) ..
Marshall Islands 2,559
Micronesia (Federated States of) 2,126
Monaco ..
Nauru ..
Palau 8,148
San Marino 55,681
Somalia ..
Tuvalu ..
Zimbabwe 261 1


Notes :
1 - Data refer to an earlier year than that specified.


Sources :
World Bank (2009d). "World Development Indicators". Washington DC: World Bank.


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