List of French regions by Human Development Index

Map of French regions and overseas territories by HDI in 2017.
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  > 0.900

  0.880 - 0.900

  0.860 - 0.880

  0.800 - 0.860

  < 0.800

This is a list of French regions and overseas territories by Human Development Index as of 2022. The regions since 2016 that the pre-2016 regions correspond to or are part of are shown alongside.

Rank	Pre-2016 region	Region since 2016	HDI (2022)
Very high human development
1	Île-de-France		0.956
2	Rhône-Alpes	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes	0.923
3	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur		0.912
–	France		0.910
4	Midi-Pyrénées	Occitanie	0.910
5	Aquitaine	Nouvelle-Aquitaine	0.907
6	Pays de la Loire		0.905
7	Alsace	Grand Est	0.904
8	Brittany		0.903
9	Languedoc-Roussillon	Occitanie	0.893
10	Upper Normandy	Normandy	0.892
11	Poitou-Charentes	Nouvelle-Aquitaine	0.891
12	Auvergne	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes	0.889
13	Nord-Pas-de-Calais	Hauts-de-France	0.888
14	Franche-Comté	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté	0.887
15	Burgundy	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté	0.886
	Limousin	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
17	Centre-Val de Loire		0.885
18	Champagne-Ardenne	Grand Est	0.883
19	Lower Normandy	Normandy	0.881
20	Lorraine	Grand Est	0.878
21	Picardy	Hauts-de-France	0.870
22	Corsica		0.864
23	Guadeloupe		0.860
24	Martinique		0.854
25	Réunion		0.848
High human development
26	French Guiana		0.790
27	Mayotte		0.780