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
Singapore0.780.860.870.920.910.920.920.930.940.940.930.940.950.94
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
Japan0.850.880.880.900.890.900.900.910.910.910.920.920.920.92
Chile0.710.760.790.810.820.820.830.840.850.850.850.860.860.85
Brunei Darussalam0.780.790.820.830.830.840.840.840.830.840.840.830.830.83
Malaysia0.650.730.730.770.780.780.790.790.790.800.810.810.810.80
Peru0.620.680.700.730.730.740.750.760.760.770.770.780.770.76
Mexico0.670.710.740.750.760.760.760.760.770.770.770.780.780.76
Viet Nam0.490.600.620.680.670.680.680.680.700.690.700.700.720.73