Development · Eastern Africa

South Sudan Human Development Index

0.388as of 2023Modelled+0.0% vs 2022

UNDP composite index of life expectancy, education and income on a 0-1 scale (higher is better). Source: UNDP Human Development Report. Retrieved 26 Jun 2026.

Trend

2010 – 2023 · UNDP

History

most recent 12 periods · UNDP
PeriodHuman Development Index
20230.388
20220.388
20210.393
20200.398
20190.403
20180.371
20170.292
20160.297
20150.317
20140.343
20130.391
20120.389

Human Development Index across Africa

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CountryHuman Development IndexPeriod
Nigeria0.562023
Kenya0.6282023
South Africa0.7412023
Egypt0.7542023
Ghana0.6282023
Ethiopia0.4972023

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