Which East Asian Country Has The Highest HDI?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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Rank Country HDI 1

Hong Kong

0.939
2 Singapore 0.935 3 Israel 0.919 4 Japan 0.919

Which country in the East Asia region has the highest score on the HDI?

Rank Country HDI 2019 data (2020 report) rankings Very high human development 1

Hong Kong

0.949
2 Singapore 0.938

What is the HDI of East Asia?

Human Development Index (0 – 1) in South East Asia:

The average for 2020 based on was

0.722 points

. The highest value was in Singapore: 0.938 points and the lowest value was in Burma (Myanmar): 0.583 points.

Which country in East Asia and the Pacific has a high human development?


Indonesia and the Philippines

both joined the ranks of countries with high human development.

Which has second highest HDI among Southeast Asian nations?

Rank Country HDI 2019 data (2020 report) rankings 1 Singapore 0.938 2 Brunei 0.838 3 Malaysia 0.810

Which is the best country to live in Asia?

  • Singapore. The top position for the safest country according to the Global Peace Index goes to Singapore. …
  • Japan. The second spot on the Global Peace Index for the list of safest countries in Asia 2021 once again goes to Japan. …
  • Malaysia. …
  • Taiwan. …
  • Indonesia. …
  • Mongolia. …
  • Laos. …
  • South Korea.

What country has lowest HDI?

The least developed country globally with the lowest HDI is

Niger

, with an HDI of . 377. Niger has widespread malnutrition, and 44.1% of people live below the poverty line.

Which is the No 1 country in Asia?

Rank Country Area km2 1

Russia

* 13,129,142
2 China 9,615,222 3 India 3,287,263

Which country is the most developed in Asia?

List of countries in Asia and Oceania by Human Development Index Rank Nation 1 4

Hong Kong
2 8 Australia 3 11 Singapore

Which country is first in HDI?

Gross national income (GNI) per capita VERY HIGH HUMAN DEVELOPMENT 1

Norway

67,614
2 Australia 42,822 2 Switzerland 56,364

What is the poorest country in Asia 2020?

  • Afghanistan ($508.80)
  • North Korea ($642.00 [estimated])
  • Yemen ($824.12)
  • Tajikstan ($859.13)
  • Syria ($870.00 [estimated])
  • Nepal ($1155.14)
  • Kyrgyzstan ($1173.61)
  • Pakistan ($1193.73)

Which Asia country is the richest?

GDP Per Capita

The city

-state of Singapore

is the wealthiest country in Asia, with a per-capita income of $58,480.

What is the fastest growing country in Asia?

Rank Country GDP growth rate (%) 1

Cambodia

6.9
1 Laos 6.9 3 Myanmar 6.8 3 Vietnam 6.8

Which country has higher HDI rank than India?

India had ranked 130 in 2018 in the index.

Norway

topped the index, followed by Ireland, Switzerland, Hong Kong and Iceland, the report showed.

What is China's HDI?

China's HDI value for 2019 is

0.761

— which put the country in the high human development category— positioning it at 85 out of 189 countries and territories.

What is Europe's HDI?

HDI rank Country HDI value 1

Norway


0.944
2 Switzerland 0.917 3 Netherlands 0.915 4 Germany 0.911
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