List of Jordanian governorates by Human Development Index
This is a list of governorates of Jordan (muhafazah) by Human Development Index as of 2017.[1]
| Rank | Governorate | HDI (2017) | Comparable countries (2017)[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| High human development | |||
| 1 | Amman | 0.746 |  Colombia,  Saint Lucia |
| 2 | Ajloun | 0.735 |  Tunisia |
| 2 | Irbid | 0.735 | Tunisia |
| – |  Jordan | 0.735 | Tunisia |
| 4 | Balqa | 0.734 | Tunisia |
| 5 | Aqaba | 0.733 |  Jamaica |
| 5 | Karak | 0.733 | Jamaica |
| 7 | Madaba | 0.730 | Jamaica |
| 8 | Jerash | 0.727 |  Tonga |
| 9 | Tafilah | 0.726 | Tonga |
| 9 | Zarqa | 0.726 | Tonga |
| 11 | Mafraq | 0.711 |  Uzbekistan |
| Medium human development | |||
| 12 | Ma'an | 0.693 |  Bolivia |
References
- "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- "Human Development Report 2018 – "Human Development Indices and Indicators"" (PDF). HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme. pp. 22–25. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
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