This is a list of Ethiopian regions and the chartered cities of Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa by Human Development Index as of 2025 with data for the year 2023.
Rank Region HDI (2023) High human development 1 Addis Ababa 0.717 Medium human development 2 Dire Dawa 0.597 3 Harari Region 0.583 Low human development 4 Gambela Region 0.548 5 Tigray Region 0.530 – 0.497 6 Benishangul-Gumuz Region 0.496 7 SNNP Region (including South West Region and Sidama Region) 0.494 8 Oromia Region 0.491 9 Amhara Region 0.481 10 Afar Region0.471 11 Somali Region 0.433
See also List of subnational entities by Human Development Index
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