List of Australian states and territories by Human Development Index

Below is a list of the Australian states and territories by the Human Development Index, as of 2021, which is a comparative measure of life expectancy, literacy, education, standard of living, and overall well-being of the citizens in each states. All Australian states have a very high (greater than 0.800) HDI value.

The Australian Capital Territory and Western Australia have a higher HDI value than Switzerland (0.962), the highest-ranked country in the world.

As of 2021, the Australian Capital Territory is tied with the Oslo and Akershus region in Norway for the second highest HDI rating of any sub-national region in the world, behind only Zurich.

Ranking

See also

• List of countries by Human Development Index
• List of countries by inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
• List of countries by planetary pressures–adjusted Human Development Index
• List of regions of New Zealand by Human Development Index

References

1. List of countries by Human Development Index
2. States and territories of Australia
3. List of countries by Fragile States Index
4. Global Peace Index
5. List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Oceania
6. Human Development Index
7. List of countries in Asia and Oceania by Human Development Index
8. List of states and territories of the United States by population density
9. List of subnational entities with the highest and lowest Human Development Index
10. List of counties of Albania by Human Development Index
11. List of countries by GDP (PPP)
12. List of countries by life expectancy
13. List of sovereign states by wealth inequality
14. Territories of the United States
15. Australia
16. Average human height by country
17. List of demonyms for US states and territories
18. Legatum Prosperity Index
19. Northern Territory
20. Education in Australia