A composite index measuring average achievement in three basic dimensions of human development—a long and healthy life, knowledge and a decent standard of living. 1=the most developed.

Human development index (score)

19902000200520102011201220132014201520162017201820192020
Australia0.860.900.910.920.930.940.930.930.930.940.940.940.940.95
New Zealand0.810.890.900.920.910.910.910.920.930.920.930.940.940.94
Canada0.860.890.890.910.900.910.910.920.930.920.930.930.930.93
Chile0.710.760.790.810.820.820.830.840.850.850.850.860.860.85
Argentina0.720.780.790.830.840.830.840.840.850.840.840.850.850.84
Uruguay0.700.750.760.790.790.790.800.800.810.810.810.820.820.82
Costa Rica0.660.710.740.770.780.780.790.800.790.800.800.810.810.81
Malaysia0.650.730.730.770.780.780.790.790.790.800.810.810.810.80
Thailand0.580.660.700.740.730.740.730.740.790.760.770.800.800.80
Brazil0.620.670.700.720.730.740.750.760.750.760.760.760.760.76
Peru0.620.680.700.730.730.740.750.760.760.770.770.780.770.76
Colombia0.610.670.690.730.730.740.740.750.760.760.760.760.770.76
Paraguay0.600.660.670.700.700.700.710.720.740.720.730.730.750.74
Viet Nam0.490.600.620.680.670.680.680.680.700.690.700.700.720.73
South Africa0.640.630.620.680.670.680.690.690.720.700.710.730.740.72
Indonesia0.530.600.630.670.670.680.690.690.700.700.710.710.720.71
Philippines0.600.640.650.670.680.680.690.700.700.700.710.710.710.71
Guatemala0.490.550.570.610.610.620.620.650.630.650.660.640.650.64
Pakistan0.390.430.490.500.520.520.520.530.530.540.550.550.540.54