List of regions of Palestine by Human Development Index

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This is a list of regions of the State of Palestine by Human Development Index as of 2019.[1]

Rank Region HDI (2019) Comparable countries (2019)[2]
High human development
1 Salfit, Ramallah and Al-Bireh, Jericho 0.726  Tonga
2 Jerusalem 0.723  Libya
3 Jenin, Tubas, Tulkarm, Nablus, Qalqilya 0.721  Uzbekistan
–  Palestine 0.708  South Africa,  Egypt
4 Deir al-Balah, Khan Yunis, Rafah 0.707  Egypt
5 Bethlehem, Hebron 0.702  Gabon
Medium human development
6 North Gaza, Gaza 0.682  Guyana

Trends by UNDP reports (international HDI)[]

Human Development Index (by UN Method) of Palestinian Governorates since 2004.[3]

Unit HDI 2004 HDI 2005 HDI 2006 HDI 2007 HDI 2008 HDI 2009 HDI 2010 HDI 2011 HDI 2012 HDI 2013 HDI 2014 HDI 2015 HDI 2016 HDI 2017 HDI 2018
Bethlehem, Hebron 0.631 0.639 0.640 0.649 0.654 0.659 0.664 0.672 0.678 0.675 0.676 0.679 0.682 0.684 0.685
Deir al-Balah, Khan Yunis, Rafah 0.646 0.654 0.655 0.665 0.669 0.675 0.680 0.685 0.688 0.683 0.680 0.683 0.686 0.688 0.689
Jenin, Tubas, Tulkarm, Nablus, Qalqilya 0.636 0.643 0.644 0.654 0.658 0.663 0.668 0.680 0.689 0.690 0.695 0.698 0.700 0.702 0.703
Jerusalem 0.652 0.659 0.660 0.670 0.675 0.680 0.685 0.693 0.699 0.695 0.696 0.699 0.701 0.703 0.704
North Gaza, Gaza 0.638 0.645 0.646 0.656 0.661 0.666 0.671 0.672 0.672 0.662 0.656 0.659 0.662 0.664 0.664
Salfit, Ramallah and Al-Bireh, Jericho 0.634 0.642 0.642 0.652 0.656 0.661 0.666 0.680 0.691 0.693 0.700 0.703 0.705 0.707 0.708
Palestine 0.638 0.646 0.647 0.657 0.661 0.666 0.671 0.679 0.684 0.681 0.682 0.685 0.687 0.689 0.690

See also[]

  • Demographics of Palestine
  • Economy of Palestine
  • Education in Palestine
  • Health in Palestine

References[]

  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org.
  2. ^ "Human Development Report 2020 The Next Frontier: Human Development and the Anthropocene" (PDF). HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme.
  3. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
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