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
Germany0.830.890.910.930.930.930.940.940.940.940.940.950.950.95
Canada0.860.890.890.910.900.910.910.920.930.920.930.930.930.93
United States of America0.880.890.900.920.920.920.920.920.920.920.920.930.930.92
United Kingdom0.800.860.900.910.910.900.920.930.920.920.930.930.930.92
Japan0.850.880.880.900.890.900.900.910.910.910.920.920.920.92
France0.790.840.870.880.880.890.890.890.890.890.900.900.910.90
Italy0.780.840.870.880.880.880.880.880.880.880.890.890.900.89