List of Indonesian provinces by Human Development Index

Methodology

The figures come from the Indonesia Human Development Report,[1] published by Statistics Indonesia.

Provinces of Indonesia by Human Development Index rankings for 2020

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List of provinces of Indonesia by HDI 2020 Data

Rank		Province	HDI		Comparable country
2020	Change from 2019		2020 Score	Change from 2019
Very high human development
1		Jakarta	0.807	0.000	Kuwait,  Serbia
High human development
2		Special Region of Yogyakarta	0.799	0.000	Seychelles
3		East Kalimantan	0.762	0.003	Brazil,  Colombia
4		Riau Islands	0.755	0.001	Azerbaijan,  Dominican Republic
5		Bali	0.755	0.001	Azerbaijan,  Dominican Republic,  Moldova
6	1	North Sulawesi	0.729	0.000	Jordan
7	1	Riau	0.727	0.003	Jordan
8		Banten	0.724	0.000	Libya
9		West Sumatra	0.723	0.000	Libya
10		West Java	0.720	0.000	Uzbekistan
-	-	Indonesia (Statistics Indonesia) 2020	0.719	0.000	Uzbekistan
11		Aceh	0.719	0.000	Uzbekistan
12	2	South Sulawesi	0.719	0.003	Belize
13		Central Java	0.718	0.001	Bolivia,  Philippines
14	2	North Sumatra	0.717	0.000	Bolivia,  Philippines
15		East Java	0.717	0.002	Samoa,  Turkmenistan
16		Bangka Belitung Islands	0.714	0.001	Samoa,  Turkmenistan,  Venezuela
17	2	Southeast Sulawesi	0.714	0.002	Venezuela
18		Bengkulu	0.714	0.002	Venezuela
19	2	Jambi	0.712	0.000	Venezuela
20	1	Central Kalimantan	0.710	0.001	South Africa
21	1	South Kalimantan	0.709	0.002	Egypt
22	2	North Kalimantan	0.706	0.005	Venezuela
23		South Sumatra	0.700	0.000	Gabon
Medium human development
24		Lampung	0.696	0.001	Kyrgyzstan
24		Central Sulawesi	0.695	0.000	Kyrgyzstan
26		Maluku	0.694	0.000	Kyrgyzstan
27	1	Gorontalo	0.686	0.002	Guyana,  Morocco
28	1	North Maluku	0.684	0.003	Morocco
29		West Nusa Tenggara	0.682	0.001	Guyana
30		West Kalimantan	0.676	0.000	Iraq
31		West Sulawesi	0.661	0.004	Bhutan,  Nicaragua
32		East Nusa Tenggara	0.651	0.001	Bhutan
33		West Papua	0.650	0.003	Namibia
34		Papua	0.604	0.004	Vanuatu

List of large and medium-sized cities of Indonesia with Very High HDI (2020)

According to BPS Indonesia 2015 data, the total population of all city with very high HDI is 35,552,865 people.

Rank		City	HDI		Province
2020	Change from 2019		2020 Score	Change from 2019
Very high human development
1		Yogyakarta	0.866	0.000	Special Region of Yogyakarta
2		Banda Aceh	0.854	0.004	Aceh
3		South Jakarta	0.847	0.000	Jakarta
4		Denpasar	0.839	0.003	Bali
5	1	Kendari	0.835	0.007	Southeast Sulawesi
6	1	Semarang	0.830	0.001	Central Java
7	1	Padang	0.828	0.002	West Sumatra
8	1	East Jakarta	0.826	0.000	Jakarta
9		Makassar	0.822	0.000	South Sulawesi
10		Surabaya	0.822	0.000	East Java
11		Surakarta	0.822	0.004	Central Java
12		Bandung	0.815	0.001	West Java
13		Bekasi	0.815	0.000	West Java
14		Palu	0.814	0.001	Central Sulawesi
15	2	Malang	0.814	0.001	East Java
16	2	Central Jakarta	0.813	0.001	Jakarta
17	2	West Jakarta	0.813	0.001	Jakarta
18	3	South Tangerang	0.813	0.001	Banten
19	3	Pekanbaru	0.813	0.000	Riau
20		Batam	0.811	0.001	Riau Islands
21		Medan	0.809	0.000	North Sumatra
22		Depok	0.809	0.001	West Java
23		Ambon	0.808	0.000	Maluku
24		Palangka Raya	0.807	0.000	Central Kalimantan
25		Bukittinggi	0.805	0.002	West Sumatra
26		Bengkulu	0.803	0.000	Bengkulu
27	1	North Jakarta	0.802	0.001	Jakarta
28	1	Samarinda	0.801	0.001	East Kalimantan
29	1	Balikpapan	0.800	0.001	East Kalimantan
30	1	Bontang	0.800	0.000	East Kalimantan

List of prefecture-level or regencies of Indonesia with very high HDI (2020)

According to BPS Indonesia 2015 data, total population of all regency with very high HDI is 4,920,958 people.

Rank		Regency or Prefecture-level	HDI		Province
2020	Change from 2019		2020 Score	Change from 2019
Very high human development
1		Sleman Regency	0.838	0.000	Special Region of Yogyakarta
2		Badung Regency	0.816	0.001	Bali
3		Sidoarjo Regency	0.802	0.002	East Java
4		Bantul Regency	0.800	0.000	Special Region of Yogyakarta

List of provinces of Indonesia by HDI 2019 Data

Rank		Province	HDI		Comparable country
2019	Change from 2018		2019 Score	Change from 2018
Very high human development
1		Jakarta	0.807	0.003	Kuwait,  Serbia
High human development
2		Special Region of Yogyakarta	0.799	0.004	Seychelles
3		East Kalimantan	0.766	0.008	Brazil,  Colombia
4		Riau Islands	0.754	0.006	Azerbaijan,  Dominican Republic
5		Bali	0.753	0.006	Azerbaijan,  Dominican Republic,  Moldova
6		Riau	0.730	0.006	Jordan
7		North Sulawesi	0.729	0.007	Jordan
8		Banten	0.724	0.005	Libya
9		West Sumatra	0.723	0.006	Libya
10		West Java	0.720	0.007	Uzbekistan
-	-	Indonesia (Statistics Indonesia)	0.719	0.006	Uzbekistan
11		Aceh	0.719	0.008	Uzbekistan
-	-	Indonesia (2019 UNDP)	0.718	0.011	Bolivia,  Philippines
12		North Sumatra	0.717	0.006	Bolivia,  Philippines
12		Central Java	0.717	0.006	Bolivia,  Philippines
14		South Sulawesi	0.716	0.007	Belize
15		East Java	0.715	0.008	Samoa,  Turkmenistan
16		Bangka Belitung Islands	0.713	0.007	Samoa,  Turkmenistan,  Venezuela
17		Bengkulu	0.712	0.006	Venezuela
17		Jambi	0.712	0.006	Venezuela
17		Southeast Sulawesi	0.712	0.006	Venezuela
20		North Kalimantan	0.711	0.006	Venezuela
21		Central Kalimantan	0.709	0.005	South Africa
22		South Kalimantan	0.707	0.006	Egypt
23		South Sumatra	0.700	0.007	Gabon
Medium human development
24		Lampung	0.695	0.005	Kyrgyzstan
24		Central Sulawesi	0.695	0.007	Kyrgyzstan
26		Maluku	0.694	0.006	Kyrgyzstan
27		North Maluku	0.687	0.010	Morocco
28		Gorontalo	0.684	0.007	Guyana,  Morocco
29		West Nusa Tenggara	0.681	0.008	Guyana
30		West Kalimantan	0.676	0.007	Iraq
31		West Sulawesi	0.657	0.006	Bhutan,  Nicaragua
32		East Nusa Tenggara	0.652	0.009	Bhutan
33		West Papua	0.647	0.010	Namibia
34		Papua	0.608	0.008	Vanuatu

List of large and medium-sized cities of Indonesia with Very High HDI (2019)

According to BPS Indonesia 2015 data, the total population of all city with very high HDI is 35,552,865 people.

Rank		City	HDI		Province
2019	Change from 2018		2019 Score	Change from 2018
Very high human development
1		Yogyakarta	0.866	0.005	Special Region of Yogyakarta
2	1	Banda Aceh	0.850	0.007	Aceh
3	1	South Jakarta	0.847	0.003	Jakarta
4		Denpasar	0.836	0.003	Bali
5		Semarang	0.831	0.004	Central Java
6	1	Kendari	0.828	0.006	Southeast Sulawesi
7	1	East Jakarta	0.826	0.006	Jakarta
8	2	Padang	0.826	0.004	West Sumatra
9	1	Makassar	0.822	0.005	South Sulawesi
10	1	Surabaya	0.822	0.005	East Java
11		Surakarta	0.818	0.004	Central Java
12	1	Bandung	0.816	0.006	West Java
13	1	Bekasi	0.815	0.005	West Java
14	2	Palu	0.815	0.006	Central Sulawesi
15	3	South Tangerang	0.814	0.003	Banten
16	3	Pekanbaru	0.813	0.007	Riau
17		Malang	0.813	0.005	East Java
18	3	Central Jakarta	0.812	0.002	Jakarta
19	1	West Jakarta	0.812	0.004	Jakarta
20	1	Batam	0.810	0.005	Riau Islands
21	1	Medan	0.809	0.003	North Sumatra
22	1	Depok	0.808	0.006	West Java
23	1	Ambon	0.808	0.006	Maluku
24	2	Palangka Raya	0.807	0.004	Central Kalimantan
25		Bukittinggi	0.807	0.006	West Sumatra
26	4	Bengkulu	0.803	0.007	Bengkulu
27	1	Samarinda	0.802	0.003	East Kalimantan
28	1	North Jakarta	0.801	0.003	Jakarta
29	2	Jayapura	0.801	0.006	Papua
30	1	Balikpapan	0.801	0.003	East Kalimantan
31	3	Bontang	0.800	0.002	East Kalimantan
32		Ternate	0.800	0.009	North Maluku

List of prefecture-level or regencies of Indonesia with very high HDI (2019)

According to BPS Indonesia 2015 data, total population of all regency with very high HDI is 4,920,958 people.

Rank		Regency or Prefecture-level	HDI		Province
2019	Change from 2018		2019 Score	Change from 2018
Very high human development
1		Sleman Regency	0.838	0.004	Special Region of Yogyakarta
2		Badung Regency	0.815	0.007	Bali
3		Sidoarjo Regency	0.800	0.005	East Java
4		Bantul Regency	0.800	0.006	Special Region of Yogyakarta

Trends by UNDP reports

Human Development Index (by UN Method) of Indonesian provinces since 1990 (2018 revision).[2]

Province	HDI 1990	HDI 1995	HDI 2000	HDI 2005	HDI 2010	HDI 2015	HDI 2018
Sumatra Region
Aceh	0.520	0.557	0.608	0.644	0.679	0.708	0.719
North Sumatra	0.560	0.599	0.639	0.658	0.682	0.707	0.718
West Sumatra	0.534	0.571	0.625	0.648	0.682	0.722	0.733
Riau[lower-alpha 1]	0.530	0.566	0.619	0.661	0.702	0.733	0.745
Jambi	0.515	0.551	0.602	0.637	0.664	0.689	0.700
Bengkulu	0.506	0.540	0.592	0.628	0.669	0.706	0.717
South Sumatra	0.535	0.572	0.609	0.626	0.662	0.695	0.706
Bangka Belitung Islands	0.559	0.597	0.626	0.642	0.677	0.705	0.716
Lampung	0.510	0.544	0.578	0.606	0.650	0.683	0.694
Java Region
Banten	0.562	0.601	0.633	0.636	0.666	0.699	0.710
Jakarta	0.633	0.677	0.721	0.735	0.751	0.773	0.785
West Java	0.511	0.546	0.594	0.634	0.673	0.702	0.714
Central Java	0.525	0.558	0.593	0.621	0.657	0.684	0.694
Special Region of Yogyakarta	0.598	0.635	0.674	0.699	0.726	0.751	0.763
East Java	0.522	0.555	0.598	0.623	0.658	0.692	0.702
Bali and Nusa Tenggara Region
Bali	0.558	0.595	0.656	0.686	0.699	0.726	0.737
West Nusa Tenggara	0.446	0.476	0.509	0.565	0.624	0.645	0.661
East Nusa Tenggara	0.484	0.518	0.542	0.562	0.608	0.641	0.652
Kalimantan Region
West Kalimantan	0.516	0.549	0.580	0.600	0.640	0.673	0.683
Central Kalimantan	0.509	0.546	0.598	0.638	0.659	0.678	0.689
South Kalimantan	0.528	0.565	0.595	0.618	0.658	0.688	0.698
East Kalimantan[lower-alpha 2]	0.574	0.614	0.661	0.686	0.711	0.737	0.749
Sulawesi Region
South Sulawesi[lower-alpha 3]	0.514	0.549	0.598	0.625	0.656	0.688	0.699
Central Sulawesi	0.493	0.529	0.582	0.615	0.633	0.654	0.664
Southeast Sulawesi	0.513	0.549	0.578	0.610	0.660	0.688	0.698
Gorontalo	0.487	0.524	0.554	0.580	0.612	0.632	0.642
North Sulawesi	0.538	0.577	0.638	0.675	0.692	0.717	0.729
Maluku and Papua Region
Maluku[lower-alpha 4]	0.548	0.587	0.622	0.630	0.654	0.684	0.694
Papua[lower-alpha 5]	0.524	0.561	0.591	0.594	0.589	0.597	0.607
Overall
Indonesia	0.525	0.560	0.604	0.633	0.666	0.696	0.707

Notes

1. Includes Riau Islands[2]
2. Includes North Kalimantan[2]
3. Includes West Sulawesi[2]
4. Includes North Maluku[2]
5. Includes West Papua (province)[2]

See also

• List of Indonesian provinces by GRP per capita
• List of Indonesian cities by GDP

References

1. "[New Method] Human Development Index by Province 2018-2020" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-02-02.
2. "Sub-national Human Development Index by Province, 1990-2018 (New Method)". Retrieved 2020-03-26.