List of Cambodian provinces by Human Development Index
This is a list of Cambodian provinces (khaet) by Human Development Index as of 2017,[1] including the autonomous municipality of Phnom Penh. Some provinces are grouped together and their aggregate HDI are calculated.
| Rank | Province | HDI (2017) | Comparable countries (2017)[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| High human development | |||
| 1 | Phnom Penh | 0.720 |  Suriname
|
| Medium human development | |||
| 2 | Takéo | 0.612 |  Bhutan,  Kiribati
|
| 3 | Battambang/Pailin | 0.609 |  Bangladesh
|
| 4 | Koh Kong | 0.608 | Bangladesh
|
| 5 | Kandal | 0.591 |  Equatorial Guinea
|
| 6 | Banteay Meanchey | 0.590 |  Kenya
|
| 7 | Kampot/Kep/Sihanoukville | 0.585 |  Swaziland,  Zambia
|
| – |  Cambodia |
0.581 |  Angola
|
| 8 | Kampong Speu | 0.575 |  Nepal
|
| 9 | Svay Rieng | 0.574 | Nepal
|
| 10 | Kampong Chhnang | 0.561 |  Pakistan
|
| 11 | Kampong Cham/Tbong Khmum | 0.557 |  Cameroon
|
| 12 | Prey Veng | 0.555 | Cameroon
|
| 13 | Pursat | 0.551 | Cameroon,  Solomon Islands
|
| Low human development | |||
| 14 | Kampong Thom | 0.544 |  Papua New Guinea
|
| 15 | Siem Reap/Oddar Meanchey | 0.541 | Papua New Guinea,  Tanzania
|
| 16 | Mondulkiri/Ratanakiri | 0.506 |  Senegal
|
| 17 | Preah Vihear/Steung Treng/Kratié | 0.504 | Senegal,  Comoros,  Togo
|
References
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- ^ "Human Development Report 2018 – "Human Development Indices and Indicators"" (PDF). HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme. pp. 22–25. Retrieved 26 November 2018.