List of administrative divisions of Vietnam by Human Development Index

This is a list of regions and administrative divisions of Vietnam by Human Development Index as of 2023.

Regions

Regions of Vietnam by HDI (2019)

0.737 to 0.748   0.706 to 0.736   0.667 to 0.705   0.655 to 0.666

This is a list of the Regions of Vietnam by Human Development Index as of 2025 with data for the year 2023. ^[1]

Rank	Region	HDI (2023) [1]	Comparable Countries
Very High Human Development
1	Red River Delta	0.809	Albania
High human development
2	Southeast	0.778	Ukraine
3	North Central Coast and South Central Coast	0.774	Sri Lanka
—	Vietnam	0.766	Maldives
4	Northeast and Northwest	0.724	Indonesia
5	Mekong River Delta
6	Central Highlands	0.723	Suriname

Divisions

This is a list of the first-level administrative divisions of Vietnam by Human Development Index as of 2022. In this table, (M) denotes municipalities.

Administrative divisions of Vietnam by Human Development Index.

  ≥0.805

  0.790–0.804

  0.770–0.789

  0.755–0.769

  0.735–0.754

  0.720–0.734

  0.705–0.719

  0.690–0.704

  0.675–0.689

  0.660–0.674

  0.645–0.659

  ≤0.645

Rank	Province, or municipality	HDI [2]
Very high human development
1	Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu	0.821
2	Hà Nội (M)	0.818
3	Hồ Chí Minh City (M)	0.811
4	Hải Phòng (M)	0.807
5	Đà Nẵng (M)	0.800
High human development
6	Quảng Ninh	0.784
7	Bắc Ninh	0.779
8	Vĩnh Phúc	0.778
9	Thái Nguyên	0.770
10	Hưng Yên	0.768
11	Đồng Nai	0.766
12	Hải Dương	0.760
13	Hà Nam	0.759
14	Bình Dương	0.756
15	Ninh Bình	0.746
16	Cần Thơ (M)	0.742
17	Bắc Giang	0.737
18	Thái Bình	0.737
19	Khánh Hòa	0.736
20	Hà Tĩnh	0.730
21	Hòa Bình	0.729
22	Quảng Nam	0.728
–	Vietnam (average)	0.726
23	Thanh Hóa	0.726
24	Phú Thọ	0.724
25	Quảng Ngãi	0.724
26	Bình Định	0.722
27	Long An	0.720
28	Lâm Đồng	0.715
29	Vĩnh Long	0.713
30	Nghệ An	0.711
31	Bình Phước	0.709
32	Nam Định	0.708
33	Quảng Bình	0.704
34	Thừa Thiên-Huế (M)	0.704
35	Bình Thuận	0.703
36	Tây Ninh	0.703
Medium human development
37	Phú Yên	0.699
38	Tiền Giang	0.698
39	Tuyên Quang	0.696
40	Quảng Trị	0.694
41	Hậu Giang	0.693
42	Trà Vinh	0.693
43	Lạng Sơn	0.692
44	Bắc Kạn	0.689
45	Đồng Tháp	0.689
46	Cà Mau	0.687
47	Lào Cai	0.687
48	Đắk Nông	0.684
49	Bến Tre	0.683
50	Kiên Giang	0.683
51	Ninh Thuận	0.683
52	Đắk Lắk	0.682
53	Bạc Liêu	0.670
54	Sóc Trăng	0.668
55	An Giang	0.663
56	Gia Lai	0.663
57	Cao Bằng	0.659
58	Yên Bái	0.659
59	Kon Tum	0.658
60	Sơn La	0.646
61	Điện Biên	0.618
62	Hà Giang	0.603
63	Lai Châu	0.600

See also

• List of countries by Human Development Index

References

1. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org.
2. "Human Development Index by province(*) by Cities, provincies and Year". General Statistics Office of Vietnam . Retrieved September 28, 2024.