This is a list of regions of the Dominican Republic by Human Development Index as of 2024.
RankRegion HDI (2023)High human development1Region 0 (Distrito Nacional, Santo Domingo, Monte Plata)0.793 - (average)0.7762Region VIII (La Vega, Monsenor Nouel, Sanchez Ramirez)0.7743Region I (Peravia, San Cristobal, San José de Ocoa, Azua)0.771Region III (Duarte, Maria Trinidad Sanchez, Hermanas Mirabal, Samana)5Region II (Espaillat, Puerto Plata, Santiago)0.7696Region IV (Independencia, Bahoruco, Barahona, Pedernales Province)0.7637Region V (El Seibo, La Altagracia, La Romana, San Pedro de Macoris, Hato Mayor)0.7608Region VII (Dajabon, Monte Cristi, Santiago Rodriguez, Valverde)0.7509Region VI (San Juan, Elias Pina)0.743
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