High HDI
Rank |
State/Union Territory |
Consumption based HDI (2007–08) |
1 |
Kerala |
0.790 |
2 |
Delhi |
0.750 |
Medium HDI
Rank |
State/Union Territory |
Consumption based HDI (2007–08) |
3 |
Himachal Pradesh |
0.652 |
4 |
Goa |
0.617 |
5 |
Punjab |
0.605 |
— |
India (national average) |
0.586 (2014 U.N.) |
6 |
NE(excluding Assam) |
0.573 |
7 |
Maharashtra |
0.572 |
8 |
Tamil Nadu |
0.570 |
9 |
Haryana |
0.552 |
10 |
Jammu and Kashmir |
0.529 |
11 |
Gujarat |
0.527 |
12 |
Karnataka |
0.519 |
Low HDI
Rank |
State/Union Territory |
Consumption based HDI (2007–08) |
13 |
West Bengal |
0.492 |
14 |
Uttarakhand |
0.490 |
15 |
Andhra Pradesh |
0.473 |
16 |
Assam |
0.444 |
17 |
Rajasthan |
0.434 |
18 |
Uttar Pradesh |
0.380 |
19 |
Jharkhand |
0.376 |
20 |
Madhya Pradesh |
0.375 |
21 |
Bihar |
0.367 |
22 |
Odisha |
0.362 |
23 |
Chhattisgarh |
0.358 |