This is a list of Provinces of Papua New Guinea by Human Development Index as of 2021.[1]
Rank | Province | HDI (2021) |
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High human development | ||
1 | ![]() |
0.729 |
Medium human development | ||
2 | ![]() |
0.613 |
3 | ![]() |
0.603 |
4 | ![]() |
0.601 |
5 | ![]() |
0.597 |
6 | ![]() |
0.595 |
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8 | ![]() |
0.588 |
9 | ![]() |
0.572 |
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11 | ![]() |
0.565 |
12 | ![]() |
0.564 |
13 | ![]() |
0.560 |
– | ![]() |
0.558 |
14 | ![]() |
0.557 |
15 | ![]() |
0.554 |
16 | ![]() |
0.552 |
Low human development | ||
17 | ![]() |
0.532 |
18 | ![]() |
0.525 |
19 | ![]() |
0.524 |
20 | ![]() |
0.490 |
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22 | ![]() |
0.463 |