Saudi Arabia ranks 36th globally in UNDP’s Human Development Index – Saudi Gazette

Saudi Arabia ranks 36th globally in UNDP’s Human Development Index – Saudi Gazette

The Kingdom has made substantial progress in the Human Development Index during the period between 1990 and 2018, jumping from 0.698 points in 1990 to 0.857 points in 2018 and the Kingdom's ranking among the G20 nations shot up to 10th position.. The Human Development Report divides the countries of the world into four groups in accordance with the value of the Human Development Index.. The third group is the high human development group, for which the value of the index ranges between 0.700 and 0.799 points, and the fourth group is the group of countries with very high human development, for which the value of the index is from 0.800 or more points..