This is a list of Zambian provinces by Human Development Index as of 2019 without the 2011 created Muchinga Province.[1]
Rank | Province | HDI (2019) | Comparable countries (2019)[2] |
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Medium human development | |||
1 | Lusaka | 0.657 | Bhutan, Nicaragua |
2 | Copperbelt | 0.652 | Bhutan |
3 | North-Western | 0.606 | Timor-Leste |
– | Zambia (average) | 0.584 | Myanmar |
4 | Southern | 0.582 | Angola, Myanmar |
5 | Central | 0.580 | Angola |
Low human development | |||
6 | Northern | 0.539 | Nigeria |
7 | Western | 0.542 | Papua New Guinea |
8 | Eastern | 0.536 | Ivory Coast |
9 | Luapula | 0.510 | Sudan, Haiti |
References
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Human Development Report 2020" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. December 15, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2020.