List of Malaysian states by Human Development Index
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This is a list of Malaysian states and federal territories by Human Development Index as of 2022.[1]
| Rank | State or federal territory | HDI (2022) | Comparable country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very high human development | |||
1—2 |  Kuala Lumpur | 0.886 |  Bahrain |
 Putrajaya |  Andorra | ||
3 |  Selangor | 0.842 |  Montenegro |
4 |  Labuan | 0.839 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis |
5 |  Penang | 0.830 |  Uruguay |
6 |  Sarawak | 0.824 |  Brunei |
7 |  Negeri Sembilan | 0.817 |  Oman |
8 |  Melaka | 0.810 |  Barbados |
- |  Malaysia | 0.807 |  Costa Rica |
9 |  Pahang | 0.803 |  Thailand |
| High human development | |||
10 |  Johor | 0.794 |  Grenada |
11 |  Perak | 0.791 | Grenada |
12 |  Terengganu | 0.787 |  China |
13 |  Sabah | 0.772 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
14 |  Kedah | 0.771 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
15 |  Perlis | 0.768 |  Dominican Republic |
16 |  Kelantan | 0.752 |  Colombia |
