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Human Development Report 2009

I-1Human and income poverty
Human poverty index (HPI-1) rankExcel

HDI Rank Country 2007
1 Norway ..
2 Australia ..
3 Iceland ..
4 Canada ..
5 Ireland ..
6 Netherlands ..
7 Sweden ..
8 France ..
9 Switzerland ..
10 Japan ..
11 Luxembourg ..
12 Finland ..
13 United States ..
14 Austria ..
15 Spain ..
16 Denmark ..
17 Belgium ..
18 Italy ..
19 Liechtenstein ..
20 New Zealand ..
21 United Kingdom ..
22 Germany ..
23 Singapore 14
24 Hong Kong, China (SAR) ..
25 Greece ..
26 Korea (Republic of) ..
27 Israel ..
28 Andorra ..
29 Slovenia ..
30 Brunei Darussalam ..
31 Kuwait ..
32 Cyprus ..
33 Qatar 19
34 Portugal ..
35 United Arab Emirates 35
36 Czech Republic 1
37 Barbados 4
38 Malta ..
39 Bahrain 39
40 Estonia ..
41 Poland ..
42 Slovakia ..
43 Hungary 3
44 Chile 10
45 Croatia 2
46 Lithuania ..
47 Antigua and Barbuda ..
48 Latvia ..
49 Argentina 13
50 Uruguay 6
51 Cuba 17
52 Bahamas ..
53 Mexico 23
54 Costa Rica 11
55 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 60
56 Oman 64
57 Seychelles ..
58 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 28
59 Saudi Arabia 53
60 Panama 30
61 Bulgaria ..
62 Saint Kitts and Nevis ..
63 Romania 20
64 Trinidad and Tobago 27
65 Montenegro 8
66 Malaysia 25
67 Serbia 7
68 Belarus 16
69 Saint Lucia 26
70 Albania 15
71 Russian Federation 32
72 Macedonia (the Former Yugoslav Rep. of) 9
73 Dominica ..
74 Grenada ..
75 Brazil 43
76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5
77 Colombia 34
78 Peru 47
79 Turkey 40
80 Ecuador 38
81 Mauritius 45
82 Kazakhstan 37
83 Lebanon 33
84 Armenia 12
85 Ukraine 21
86 Azerbaijan 50
87 Thailand 41
88 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 59
89 Georgia 18
90 Dominican Republic 44
91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ..
92 China 36
93 Belize 73
94 Samoa ..
95 Maldives 66
96 Jordan 29
97 Suriname 46
98 Tunisia 65
99 Tonga ..
100 Jamaica 51
101 Paraguay 49
102 Sri Lanka 67
103 Gabon 72
104 Algeria 71
105 Philippines 54
106 El Salvador 63
107 Syrian Arab Republic 56
108 Fiji 79
109 Turkmenistan ..
110 Occupied Palestinian Territories 24
111 Indonesia 69
112 Honduras 61
113 Bolivia 52
114 Guyana 48
115 Mongolia 58
116 Viet Nam 55
117 Moldova 22
118 Equatorial Guinea 98
119 Uzbekistan 42
120 Kyrgyzstan 31
121 Cape Verde 62
122 Guatemala 76
123 Egypt 82
124 Nicaragua 68
125 Botswana 81
126 Vanuatu 83
127 Tajikistan 74
128 Namibia 70
129 South Africa 85
130 Morocco 96
131 Sao Tome and Principe 57
132 Bhutan 102
133 Lao People's Democratic Republic 94
134 India 88
135 Solomon Islands 80
136 Congo 84
137 Cambodia 87
138 Myanmar 77
139 Comoros 78
140 Yemen 111
141 Pakistan 101
142 Swaziland 108
143 Angola 118
144 Nepal 99
145 Madagascar 113
146 Bangladesh 112
147 Kenya 92
148 Papua New Guinea 121
149 Haiti 97
150 Sudan 104
151 Tanzania (United Republic of) 93
152 Ghana 89
153 Cameroon 95
154 Mauritania 115
155 Djibouti 86
156 Lesotho 106
157 Uganda 91
158 Nigeria 114
159 Togo 117
160 Malawi 90
161 Benin 126
162 Timor-Leste 122
163 Côte d'Ivoire 119
164 Zambia 110
165 Eritrea 103
166 Senegal 124
167 Rwanda 100
168 Gambia 123
169 Liberia 109
170 Guinea 129
171 Ethiopia 130
172 Mozambique 127
173 Guinea-Bissau 107
174 Burundi 116
175 Chad 132
176 Congo (Democratic Republic of the) 120
177 Burkina Faso 131
178 Mali 133
179 Central African Republic 125
180 Sierra Leone 128
181 Afghanistan 135
182 Niger 134
Other UN member states
Iraq 75
Kiribati ..
Korea (Democratic People's Rep. of) ..
Marshall Islands ..
Micronesia (Federated States of) ..
Monaco ..
Nauru ..
Palau ..
San Marino ..
Somalia ..
Tuvalu ..
Zimbabwe 105

Sources :
determined on the basis of HPI-1 values.
Symbols :
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