List of Mexican states by Human Development Index

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Mexican States by HDI, 2019.
  0.800 – 1.000 (Very High)
  0.700 - 0.799 (High)

The following table presents a listing of Mexico's 32 federal states, ranked in order of their Human Development Index, as reported by the United Nations Development Programme with data from 1990-2017.[1] As of 2019 only Mexico City, and 5 Mexican states have very high human development. The rest of the states, aside from Chiapas, all have high human development.

Mexican States[]

Rank Federal Entity HDI
(2019)[2]
Comparable Country (2019)[3]
Very high human development
1  Mexico City 0.837  Brunei
2  Baja California 0.809  Costa Rica,  Malaysia
3  Nuevo León 0.807  Kuwait,  Serbia
4  Baja California Sur 0.804  Mauritius
5  Sinaloa 0.803
6  Sonora 0.802
High human development
7  Coahuila de Zaragoza 0.797  Seychelles,  Trinidad and Tobago
8  Aguascalientes 0.796
9  Tamaulipas 0.791  Albania
10  Jalisco 0.788  Cuba,  Iran
 Colima
12  Querétaro de Arteaga 0.787
13  Chihuahua 0.784
 State of Mexico
15  Quintana Roo 0.780  Bosnia and Herzegovina
16  Nayarit 0.776  Armenia
 Morelos
18  Tabasco 0.772  North Macedonia
 Yucatán
20  Tlaxcala 0.770  Colombia
21  Campeche 0.769
 Durango
23  Zacatecas 0.764  Brazil
24  San Luis Potosí 0.760  China,  Ecuador
25  Hidalgo 0.758  Ecuador,  Saint Lucia
26  Guanajuato 0.756  Azerbaijan,  Dominican Republic
27  Michoacán de Ocampo 0.744  Lebanon
28  Veracruz 0.743  Fiji
29  Puebla 0.741  Dominica,  Maldives
30  Guerrero 0.714  Samoa,  Turkmenistan
31  Oaxaca 0.708  Palestine
Medium human development
32  Chiapas 0.696  Kyrgyzstan

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Permanyer, Iñaki; Smits, Jeroen. "The Subnational Human Development Index: Moving beyond country-level averages". Human Development Reports. United Nations Development Programme. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Mexico - Sub-national HDI". Global Data Lab. Radboud University Institute for Management Research. Retrieved 15 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ ""Human Development Report 2020 – Human development and the Anthropocene"" (PDF). hdr.undp.org.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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