List of German states by Human Development Index

Map of German states by HDI in 2018.
  > 0.949
  0.949 – 0.930
  0.929 – 0.910
  < 0.909

This is a list of German states by Human Development Index (HDI) as of 2022.[1]

Rank State HDI (2022)
Very high human development
1  Hamburg 0.975
2  Berlin 0.967
3  Baden-Württemberg 0.961
4  Bavaria 0.958
5  Bremen 0.954
 Hesse
 Germany (average) 0.950
7  North Rhine-Westphalia 0.946
8  Saxony 0.944
9  Rhineland-Palatinate 0.938
10  Lower Saxony 0.936
11  Saarland 0.934
12  Schleswig-Holstein 0.929
13  Thuringia 0.928
14  Brandenburg 0.926
15  Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 0.922
16  Saxony-Anhalt 0.921
  1. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org.