List of regions of South Korea by Human Development Index
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> 0.920
0.900 – 0.920
0.890 – 0.900
0.880 – 0.890
< 0.880
This is a list of regions of South Korea by Human Development Index as of 2024 with data for the year 2022.[1]
| Rank | Region | HDI (2022) | Similar Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very high human development | |||
| 1 | Capital Area (Gyeonggi, Seoul, Incheon) | 0.961 |  Iceland
|
| – |  South Korea (average)
|
0.929 |  Luxembourg  United States of America
|
| 2 | Gyeongnam [Southern Gyeongsang] (South Gyeongsang, Busan, Ulsan) | 0.926 |  Slovenia  Austria
|
| 3 | Chungcheong (North Chungcheong, South Chungcheong, Daejeon, Sejong) | 0.913 |  Israel  Malta  Spain
|
| 4 | Jeolla (North Jeolla, South Jeolla, Gwangju) | 0.910 |  France
|
| 5 | Gangwon | 0.906 |  Italy
|
| 6 | Jeju | 0.905 | Italy
|
| 7 | Gyeongbuk [Northern Gyeongsang] (North Gyeongsang, Daegu) | 0.866 |  San Marino
|
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Subnational HDI - Global Data Lab". globaldatalab.org.