List of Turkish regions by Human Development Index

This is a list of Turkish NUTS1 statistical regions by Human Development Index as of 2020 with data for the year 2018.[1]

Very High Human Development
Rank	Region	2018 HDI	Comparable country (2018)
1	West Anatolia	0.855	Latvia
2	West Marmara	0.832	Oman,  Argentina
3	Istanbul	0.828	Argentina
4	East Marmara	0.827	Argentina,  Russia
5	Turkey	0.820
6	Aegean	0.814	Palau
7	West Black Sea	0.807	Kuwait,  Uruguay
	Central Anatolia	0.807	Kuwait,  Uruguay
High Human Development
8	Mediterranean	0.793	Costa Rica
9	East Black Sea	0.786	Georgia
10	Central East Anatolia	0.756	China,  Ecuador,  Azerbaijan
11	Southeast Anatolia	0.753	Azerbaijan
12	Northeast Anatolia	0.742	Dominican Republic,  Saint Lucia

Map of the Turkish regions by HDI in 2018.
Legend:

  0.800 – 1.000

  0.700 – 0.799

Development 1990–2018

Human Development Index of Turkish statistical regions since 1990.

Rank	State	HDI 1990	HDI 1995	HDI 2000	HDI 2005	HDI 2010	HDI 2015	HDI 2018	Improvement 1990–2018
1	West Anatolia	0.619	0.658	0.713	0.738	0.793	0.850	0.855	0.236
2	West Marmara	0.542	0.592	0.671	0.702	0.758	0.827	0.832	0.290
3	Istanbul	0.665	0.677	0.700	0.738	0.779	0.821	0.828	0.163
4	East Marmara	0.593	0.639	0.704	0.724	0.769	0.820	0.827	0.234
5	Aegean	0.607	0.632	0.674	0.708	0.753	0.807	0.814	0.207
6	West Black Sea	0.554	0.586	0.645	0.684	0.737	0.800	0.807	0.253
7	Central Anatolia	0.540	0.579	0.645	0.682	0.739	0.799	0.807	0.267
8	Mediterranean	0.589	0.619	0.659	0.677	0.725	0.787	0.793	0.204
9	East Black Sea	0.576	0.603	0.643	0.676	0.726	0.779	0.786	0.210
10	Central East Anatolia	0.467	0.492	0.560	0.618	0.672	0.749	0.756	0.289
11	Southeast Anatolia	0.501	0.524	0.569	0.614	0.680	0.746	0.753	0.252
12	Northeast Anatolia	0.477	0.500	0.565	0.633	0.680	0.734	0.742	0.265
–	Turkey (average)	0.579	0.607	0.656	0.691	0.743	0.800	0.820	0.227

See also

• List of countries by Human Development Index

References

1. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2020-03-08.