List of Guyanese regions by Human Development Index
This is a list of regions of Guyana by Human Development Index as of 2017.[1]
| Rank | Region | HDI (2017) | Comparable countries (2017)[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium human development | |||
| 1 | Upper Demerara-Berbice | 0.676 |  El Salvador |
| 2 | Demerara-Mahaica | 0.674 | El Salvador |
| 3 | Mahaica-Berbice | 0.656 |  Nicaragua,  Cape Verde |
| – |  Guyana | 0.654 |  India |
| 4 | East Berbice-Corentyne | 0.645 | Cape Verde |
| 5 | Essequibo Islands-West Demerara | 0.641 |  Namibia |
| 6 | Pomeroon-Supenaam | 0.628 |  Micronesia |
| 7 | Cuyuni-Mazaruni | 0.606 |  Republic of the Congo |
| 8 | Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo | 0.571 |  Nepal |
| 9 | Barima-Waini | 0.565 |  Pakistan |
| Low human development | |||
| 10 | Potaro-Siparuni | 0.528 |  Nigeria,  Rwanda |
References
- "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- "Human Development Report 2018 – "Human Development Indices and Indicators"" (PDF). HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme. pp. 22–25. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
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