This is a list of 11 former provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (from 1997 to 2015) by Human Development Index as of 2025 with data for the year 2023.

Rank Province HDI (2023) Medium human development 1 Kinshasa 0.623 Low human development 2 Nord-Kivu 0.543 3 Sud-Kivu 0.532 – 0.5224Bas-Congo0.521 5 Orientale 0.508 6 Katanga0.507 7 Bandundu 0.499 8 Equateur0.498 9Kasai Oriental 0.492 10 Maniema 0.47211Kasai-Occidental0.446

See also List of countries by Human Development Index

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