List of provinces of Papua New Guinea by Human Development Index
This is a list of Provinces of Papua New Guinea by Human Development Index as of 2018.[1]
| Rank | Province | HDI (2018) | Comparable countries (2018)[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| High human development | |||
| 1 |  National Capital District |
0.711 |  Moldova |
| Medium human development | |||
| 2 |  Manus |
0.597 |  Vanuatu |
| 3 |  East New Britain |
0.586 |  Equatorial Guinea,  Myanmar |
| 4 |  New Ireland |
0.585 | Myanmar |
| 5 |  Autonomous Region of Bougainville |
0.580 |  Cambodia |
| 6 |  Morobe |
0.579 |  Kenya,  Nepal |
| 7 |  West New Britain |
0.578 | Kenya, Nepal |
| 8 |  Western Highlands |
0.571 |  Angola |
| 9 |  Chimbu |
0.557 |  Solomon Islands |
| 10 |  Central |
0.556 | Solomon Islands |
| 11 |  Western |
0.550 |  Syria |
| Low human development | |||
| 12 |  Milne Bay |
0.547 | Syria |
| 13 |  Madang |
0.545 | Syria |
| – |  Papua New Guinea |
0.543 |  Comoros |
| 14 |  Oro |
0.542 | Comoros |
| 15 |  Jiwaka |
0.539 | Comoros |
| 16 |  East Sepik |
0.538 | Comoros |
| 17 |  Sandaun |
0.518 |  Lesotho |
| 18 |  Eastern Highlands |
0.512 |  Togo |
| 19 |  Gulf |
0.510 | Togo,  Sudan |
| 20 |  Enga |
0.480 |  Malawi |
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0.479 | Malawi |
| 22 |  Hela |
0.450 |  Mozambique |
References
- "Sub-national HDI - Subnational HDI - Global Data Lab". globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
- "Human Development Report 2018 – "Human Development Indices and Indicators"" (PDF). HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme. pp. 22–25. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
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