List of municipalities in Amazonas by HDI

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This is a list of municipalities in Amazonas ordered by Human Development Index (HDI) according to data released by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) of the United Nations for the 2010.[1][2] The Human Development Index was developed in 1990 by the Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq and the Indian economist Amartya Sen.[3][4]

According to the list. of the 62 municipalities in the state of Amazonas, none of them have very high HDI (equal to or greater than 0.800), 1 has high HDI (between 0.700 and 0.799), 14 have medium (between 0.600 and 0.699), 40 have low (between 0.500 and 0.599), and 7 have very low (less than 0.500). The HDI of Amazonas is 0.674 (considered medium).[5]

Criteria[edit]

Map of HDI of the municipalities of Amazonas.
Legend:
  Very high (no municipality)
  High (1 municipality)
  Medium (14 municipalities)
  Low (40 municipalities)
  Very low (7 municipalities)
Amazon Theatre in Manaus.
Partial aerial view of Manaus.
Aerial view of the bridge over the Rio Negro that links Manaus to Iranduba.
View of the center of Parintins.
Monument in Urubuí, Presidente Figueiredo
Sunset in São Gabriel da Cachoeira, a municipality nicknamed "Dog Head", in the northwest of Amazonas.

Categories[edit]

The index varies from 0 to 1, considering:

  • Very high – 0.800 to 1.000
  • High – 0.700 to 0.799
  • Medium – 0.600 to 0.699
  • Low – 0.500 to 0.599
  • Very low – 0.000 to 0.499

Components[edit]

The HDI of the municipalities is an average between the income index, life expectancy index and educational index.

List[edit]

Rank Municipalities Data of 2010
HDI Change

compared to 2010

data for 2000

Income

Index

Life ExpectancyIndex Educational Index
Very high HDI
no municipality
High HDI
1 Manaus 0.737 Increase 0.136 0.738 0.826 0.658
Medium HDI
2 Parintins 0.658 Increase 0.170 0.589 0.800 0.605
3 Itapiranga 0.654 Increase 0.176 0.594 0.792 0.594
4 Presidente Figueiredo 0.647 Increase 0.110 0.627 0.802 0.538
5 Itacoatiara 0.644 Increase 0.153 0.618 0.811 0.534
6 Tefé 0.639 Increase 0.201 0.637 0.801 0.511
7 Apuí 0.637 Increase 0.200 0.621 0.772 0.540
8 Silves 0.632 Increase 0.146 0.546 0.791 0.584
9 Urucará 0.620 Increase 0.133 0.551 0.754 0.575
10 Tabatinga 0.616 Increase 0.156 0.602 0.769 0.505
11 Manacapuru 0.614 Increase 0.177 0.604 0.795 0.481
12 Iranduba 0.613 Increase 0.176 0.607 0.799 0.476
13 Rio Preto da Eva 0.611 Increase 0.177 0.590 0.785 0.493
14 São Gabriel da Cachoeira 0.609 Increase 0.131 0.610 0.777 0.476
15 Humaitá 0.605 Increase 0.130 0.621 0.791 0.451
Low HDI
16 Manaquiri 0.596 Increase 0.167 0.556 0.748 0.510
17 Anamã 0.594 Increase 0.186 0.537 0.741 0.526
18 Boca do Acre 0.588 Increase 0.187 0.576 0.777 0.455
19 Maués 0.588 Increase 0.134 0.549 0.800 0.464
20 Urucurituba 0.588 Increase 0.161 0.538 0.776 0.487
21 Coari 0.586 Increase 0.197 0.606 0.780 0.425
22 Nhamundá 0.586 Increase 0.145 0.513 0.779 0.503
23 Manicoré 0.582 Increase 0.184 0.580 0.747 0.456
24 Autazes 0.577 Increase 0.157 0.539 0.799 0.456
25 São Sebastião do Uatumã 0.577 Increase 0.149 0.561 0.739 0.464
26 Barreirinha 0.574 Increase 0.175 0.469 0.774 0.522
27 Benjamin Constant 0.574 Increase 0.185 0.526 0.763 0.471
28 Novo Airão 0.570 Increase 0.142 0.551 0.776 0.434
29 Caapiranga 0.569 Increase 0.166 0.544 0.775 0.436
30 Careiro da Várzea 0.569 Increase 0.181 0.523 0.779 0.450
31 Boa Vista do Ramos 0.565 Increase 0.193 0.496 0.750 0.484
32 Codajás 0.563 Increase 0.123 0.546 0.775 0.421
33 Eirunepé 0.563 Increase 0.154 0.548 0.756 0.431
34 Anori 0.561 Increase 0.133 0.540 0.757 0.433
35 Amaturá 0.560´ Increase 0.147 0.499 0.773 0.455
36 Borba 0.560 Increase 0.171 0.532 0.776 0.425
37 Nova Olinda do Norte 0.558 Increase 0.185 0.541 0.780 0.412
38 Careiro 0.557 Increase 0.220 0.515 0.779 0.431
39 Novo Aripuanã 0.554 Increase 0.167 0.532 0.759 0.421
40 Carauari 0.549 Increase 0.205 0.534 0.745 0.416
41 Tonantins 0.548 Increase 0.221 0.508 0.779 0.416
42 Guajará 0.532 Increase 0.151 0.510 0.762 0.387
43 Lábrea 0.531 Increase 0.145 0.538 0.744 0.374
44 Canutama 0.530 Increase 0.150 0.522 0.752 0.379
45 Fonte Boa 0.530 Increase 0.210 0.518 0.719 0.400
46 Alvarães 0.527 Increase 0.154 0.499 0.778 0.377
47 Uarini 0.527 Increase 0.169 0.535 0.724 0.378
48 Japurá 0.522 Increase 0.218 0.552 0.748 0.345
49 Juruá 0.522 Increase 0.160 0.538 0.704 0.376
50 São Paulo de Olivença 0.521 Increase 0.197 0.471 0.780 0.386
51 Jutaí 0.516 Increase 0.212 0.528 0.766 0.340
52 Envira 0.509 Increase 0.163 0.521 0.727 0.349
53 Beruri 0.506 Increase 0.166 0.512 0.731 0.346
54 Tapauá 0.500 Increase 0.209 0.545 0.728 0.315
55 Barcelos 0.500 Increase 0.116 0.545 0.728 0.315
Very low HDI
56 Maraã 0.498 Increase 0.207 0.466 0.763 0.348
57 Pauini 0.496 Increase 0.209 0.531 0.724 0.317
58 Santo Antônio do Içá 0.496 Increase 0.184 0.438 0.759 0.353
59 Ipixuna 0.481 Increase 0.163 0.476 0.772 0.302
60 Santa Isabel do Rio Negro 0.479 Increase 0.095 0.461 0.737 0.323
61 Itamarati 0.477 Increase 0.146 0.529 0.772 0.266
62 Atalaia do Norte 0.450 Increase 0.102 0.481 0.733 0.259

References[edit]

  1. ^ PNUD Brasil. "Índice de Desenvolvimento Humano Municipal, 2010 – Todos os Estados do Brasil" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  2. ^ Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano no Brasil 2013. "IDHM Municípios 2010". United Nations Development Programme. Retrieved 29 January 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "História do Relatório do Desenvolvimento Humano". United Nations Development Programme. Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 26 March 2009.
  4. ^ "About HDRO". United Nations Development Programme. 2006. Archived from the original on 28 October 2006. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  5. ^ "2013 Human Development Atlas in Brazil". Database (in Portuguese). United Nations Development Programme. Retrieved 5 August 2013.

See also[edit]

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