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.
| 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 0.85 | 0.91 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.96 |
| Switzerland | 0.85 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.96 |
| Iceland | 0.83 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.93 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.96 |
| Germany | 0.83 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 |
| Denmark | 0.84 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.95 |
| Ireland | 0.74 | 0.85 | 0.90 | 0.91 | 0.90 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 0.92 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.95 |
| Sweden | 0.81 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.94 |
| Finland | 0.81 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 |
| Netherlands | 0.85 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 |
| Liechtenstein | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.92 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.93 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.93 | |
| Belgium | 0.81 | 0.88 | 0.90 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.93 |
| Luxembourg | 0.79 | 0.86 | 0.88 | 0.91 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 0.92 |
| United Kingdom | 0.80 | 0.86 | 0.90 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.90 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.92 |
| Austria | 0.82 | 0.87 | 0.86 | 0.90 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.92 |
| Slovenia | 0.82 | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.91 | |
| Malta | 0.73 | 0.78 | 0.83 | 0.86 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.90 |
| France | 0.79 | 0.84 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.91 | 0.90 |
| Cyprus | 0.73 | 0.80 | 0.84 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Spain | 0.76 | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.89 |
| Italy | 0.78 | 0.84 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.89 |
| Czech Republic | 0.75 | 0.81 | 0.84 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 0.89 |
| Estonia | 0.74 | 0.80 | 0.83 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.89 |
| Greece | 0.76 | 0.82 | 0.85 | 0.87 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.89 |
| Lithuania | 0.74 | 0.77 | 0.82 | 0.85 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.88 |
| Poland | 0.72 | 0.79 | 0.81 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.84 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.87 |
| Latvia | 0.73 | 0.76 | 0.81 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.87 |
| Portugal | 0.70 | 0.79 | 0.81 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 |
| Croatia | 0.76 | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.86 | |
| Slovakia | 0.76 | 0.80 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 | |
| Hungary | 0.72 | 0.77 | 0.81 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 |
| Romania | 0.71 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 |
| Bulgaria | 0.70 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.80 |