This is a list of French regions and overseas territories by Human Development Index as of 2023. The regions since 2016 that the pre-2016 regions correspond to or are part of are shown alongside.
Rank Pre-2016 region Region since 2016 HDI (2023) Very high human development 1 0.960 2 Rhône-Alpes 0.930 3 0.921 – 0.920 4 Midi-Pyrénées 0.920 5 Aquitaine 0.914 6 0.912 7 Alsace 0.910 8 0.909 9 Languedoc-Roussillon 0.905 10 Upper Normandy 0.902 11 Poitou-Charentes 0.901 12 Auvergne 0.899 13 Nord-Pas-de-Calais 0.895 14 Franche-Comté 0.890 15 Burgundy 0.889 Limousin 17 0.888 18 Champagne-Ardenne 0.885 19 Lower Normandy 0.884 20 Lorraine 0.881 21 Picardy 0.877 22 0.875 23 0.872 24 0.860 25 0.856 26 French Guiana 0.820 27 Mayotte 0.800
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