Saudi Arabia advances 5 ranks in United Nations Human Development Index
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia advanced 5 ranks in the results of Human Development Index (HDI) by the United Nations Development Program 2022 (UNDP) report, becoming 35th country in the world out of 191 countries compared to 40th country in the last version of the report.
Saudi Arabia ranked 10th among the G20 nations and achieved the highest progress between the results of the years 2019 and 2021 among the G20 countries.
- The Kingdom's education recorded a significant progress in the axis of knowledge acquisition, advancing 18 places in the average years of schooling index, as the country advanced to the 56th place compare to the 74th in the last edition of report, which reflects the continuation of development processes and the strengthening of the Kingdom's education capacity in global competition and the accompanying efforts to improve learning outcomes. See Also : Saudi Arabia ranks 11th in most powerful countries of the world
- The UNDP 2022 report is based on 3 basic dimensions of human development, a long and healthy life, knowledge and an adequate standard of living.
Human Development Index Ranking report for the year 2022 from UNDP :
1. Switzerland
2. Norway
3. Iceland
4. Hong Kong
5. Australia
6. Denmark
7. Sweden Read : 29 Saudi Hospitals listed in the world's best hospitals
8. Ireland
9. Germany
10. Netherlands
11. Finland
12. Singapore
13. Belgium, New Zealand
15. Canada
16. Liechtenstein
17. Luxembourg
18. United Kingdom
19. Japan, Korea
21. United States
22. Israel
23. Malta, Slovenia
25. Austria
26. United Arab Emirates (UAE)
27. Spain
28. France
29. Cyprus
30. Italy Recommend : Saudi Arabia tops globally in export of dates
31. Estonia
32. Czechia
33. Greece
34. Poland
35. Bahrain, Lithuania, Saudi Arabia
42. Qatar
48. Turkey
50. Kuwait
52. Russian Federation
62. Malaysia
63. Mauritius
73. Sri Lanka
76. Iran
77. Ukraine
79. China Most Viewed : The largest donation of billions and trillions happening every year in a invisible way
87. Brazil
90. Maldives
97. Egypt
102. Jordan
104. Libya
106. Palestine
109. South Africa
112. Lebanon
114. Indonesia
116. Philippines
121. Iraq
123. Morocco
127. Bhutan
129. Bangladesh
132. India See Also : Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd in world in digital competitiveness within the G20 countries
143. Nepal
161. Pakistan
172. Sudan
183. Yemen
191. South Sudan
