List of Irish regions by Human Development Index
This is a list of NUTS3 statistical regions of Ireland by Human Development Index as of 2019 with data for the year 2018.[1]
| Very High Human Development | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Region | 2018 HDI | Comparable country [2] |
| 1 | Dublin Region (County Dublin) | 0.963 |  Norway |
| 2 | South-West Region (Cork and Kerry) | 0.952 |  Switzerland |
| – |  Ireland (average) |
0.942 |  Germany |
| 3 | West Region (Galway, Mayo, Roscommon) | 0.929 |  United States |
| 4 | Mid-East Region (Kildare, Louth, Meath, Wicklow) | 0.927 |  United Kingdom |
| 5 | Mid-West Region (Clare, Limerick, Tipperary) | 0.923 |  New Zealand |
| 6 | South-East Region (Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford) | 0.914 |  Japan |
| 7 | Midlands Region (Laois, Longford, Offaly, Westmeath) | 0.899 |  Slovenia |
| 8 | Border Region (Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Monaghan, Sligo) | 0.894 |  Spain |
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Map of regions of Ireland (excluding Northern Ireland) by HDI in 2017.
Legend:
Legend:
> 0.950
0.930 – 0.950
0.910 – 0.930
0.900 – 0.910
< 0.900
References
- "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- "Human Development Report 2018 – "Human Development Indices and Indicators"" (PDF). HDRO (Human Development Report Office) United Nations Development Programme. pp. 22–25. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
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