This article presents a sortable table of U.S. states sorted by their American Human Development Index, according to Measure of America. The data were taken from the American Human Development Report.
> 6.0
< 6.0
< 5.5
< 5.0
< 4.5
< 4.0
The territories of the United States are listed separately (they were not included in Measure of America's report); the territories data is from a different source (based on United Nations Development Programme), which uses a different numbering system.[1]
States and federal district
edit| Rank | State/federal district | American HDI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/2015 values for 2014[2] | Change compared to 2008/2009 values for 2005[2] | 2014/2015 values for 2014[2] | Change compared to 2008/2009 values for 2005[2] | |
| 1 |  |
 Massachusetts |
6.18 |  0.19
|
| 2 | |
 Connecticut |
6.17 | 0.12
|
| 3 |  (1) |
 New Jersey |
6.12 | 0.02
|
| 4 | (2) |
 Minnesota |
6.10 | 0.03
|
| 5 | |
 Maryland |
5.94 | 0.05
|
| 6 | (2) |
 New Hampshire |
5.73 | 0.06
|
| 7 | (1) |
 Pennsylvania |
5.72 | 0.03
|
| 8 | (1) |
 New York |
5.66 | 0.15
|
| 9 | (3) |
 Colorado |
5.53 | 0.05
|
| 10 | (4) |
 Hawaii |
5.53 | 0.29
|
| 11 | (2) |
 Oregon |
5.42 | 0.04
|
| 12 | (1) |
 California |
5.40 | 0.22
|
| 13 | (3) |
 Washington |
5.40 | 0.01
|
| 14 | (4) |
 Rhode Island |
5.38 | 0.34
|
| 15 | (1) |
 Vermont |
5.31 | 0.12
|
| 16 | (1) |
 Illinois |
5.31 | 0.11
|
| 17 | (1) |
 Delaware |
5.22 |
|
| 18 | |
 Missouri |
5.19 | 0.06
|
| 19 | (4) |
 North Carolina |
5.17 | 0.04
|
| 20 | (1) |
 District of Columbia |
5.11 | 0.06
|
| 21 | (4) |
 Alaska |
5.06 | 0.29
|
| 22 | |
 Iowa |
5.03 |
|
| 23 | (7) |
 Utah |
5.03 | 0.17
|
| 24 | (1) |
 Kansas |
4.96 | 0.03
|
| 25 | (4) |
 Maine |
4.93 | 0.09
|
| 26 | (1) |
 North Dakota |
4.90 |
|
| 27 | (1) |
 Arizona |
4.89 | 0.01
|
| 28 | (2) |
 Virginia |
4.87 | 0.09
|
| 29 | (9) |
 Wyoming |
4.83 | 0.30
|
| 30 | (6) |
 Florida |
4.82 | 0.15
|
| 31 | (8) |
 South Dakota |
4.79 | 0.26
|
| 32 | (12) |
 Michigan |
4.76 | 0.37
|
| 33 | (2) |
 Ohio |
4.71 | 0.09
|
| 34 | (1) |
 Texas |
4.65 | 0.08
|
| 35 | (1) |
 Nevada |
4.63 | 0.09
|
| 36 | (4) |
 Georgia |
4.62 | 0.10
|
| 37 | (1) |
 Wisconsin |
4.59 | 0.04
|
| 38 | (4) |
 Nebraska |
4.58 | 0.11
|
| 39 | (6) |
 Indiana |
4.56 | 0.08
|
| 40 | (2) |
 Montana |
4.54 | 0.20
|
| 41 | (1) |
 New Mexico |
4.52 | 0.03
|
| 42 | (1) |
 Idaho |
4.50 | 0.13
|
| 43 | |
 South Carolina |
4.35 | 0.08
|
| 44 | (1) |
 Tennessee |
4.22 | 0.11
|
| 45 | (1) |
 Oklahoma |
4.14 | 0.13
|
| 46 | (3) |
 Louisiana |
4.12 | 0.27
|
| 47 | |
 Alabama |
4.04 | 0.07
|
| 48 | (4) |
 Kentucky |
4.02 | 0.10
|
| 49 | (1) |
 West Virginia |
3.95 | 0.11
|
| 50 | (2) |
 Arkansas |
3.91 | 0.06
|
| 51 | |
 Mississippi |
3.81 | 0.23
|
Territories
edit| Territory[1] | HDI | Data Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
 Guam |
0.901 | 2008 | Very High human development |
 US Virgin Islands |
0.894 | 2008 | Very High human development |
 Puerto Rico |
0.880 | 2024 | Very High human development |
 Northern Mariana Islands |
0.875 | 2008 | Very High human development |
 American Samoa |
0.827 | 2008 | Very High human development |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b http://www.unescap.org/sites/default/files/wp-09-02.pdf Filling Gaps In The Human Development Index: Findings For Asia And The Pacific. David A. Hastings. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ^ a b c d "HDI Map". American Human Development Project of the Social Science Research Council. Retrieved December 28, 2016.