List of regions of Madagascar by Human Development Index

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This is a list of the 22 regions of Madagascar (since 2009) by Human Development Index as of 2021. [1]

RankProvinceHDI (2021)
Medium human development
1 Analamanga 0.612
2 Diana 0.577
3 Sava 0.555
Low human development
4 Analanjirofo 0.526
5 Atsinanana 0.522
6 Sofia 0.519
7 Alaotra-Mangoro 0.518
8 Vakinankaratra 0.511
9 Amoron'i Mania 0.510
10 Boeny 0.507
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar (average)0.501
11 Itasy 0.501
12 Haute Matsiatra 0.496
13 Bongolava 0.472
14 Vatovavy-Fitovinany 0.455
15 Melaky 0.448
16 Betsiboka 0.444
17 Menabe 0.431
18 Ihorombe 0.428
19 Anosy 0.412
20 Androy 0.410
21 Atsimo-Andrefana 0.401
22 Atsimo-Atsinanana 0.400

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References

  1. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.