List of the states of Brazil by HDI

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There are 26 States of Brazil, or Estados in Portuguese, which are the federal states of Brazil, plus the Federal District which holds the capital city, Brasília. The second number in bold corresponds to the map. This and the below figures are based on 2000 census data.

Rank of Brazilian States by: Area - Population - Population Density - HDI
Rank State HDI Population Density
1 Distrito Federal (27) 0.844 2,051,146 353.5
2 Santa Catarina (23) 0.822 5,098,448 5.6
3 São Paulo (24) 0.820 37,032,403 149.2
4 Rio Grande do Sul (20) 0.814 10,187,798 36.2
5 Rio de Janeiro (18) 0.807 14,391,282 328.6
6 Paraná (15) 0.787 9,563,458 48.0
7 Mato Grosso do Sul (11) 0.778 2,078,001 5.8
8 Goiás (8) 0.776 5,003,228 14.7
9 Minas Gerais (12) 0.773 17,891,494 30.5
10 Mato Grosso (10) 0.773 2,504,353 2.8
11 Espírito Santo (7) 0.765 3,097,232 67.3
12 Amapá (3) 0.753 477,032 3.3
13 Roraima (22) 0.746 324,397 1.4
14 Rondônia (21) 0.735 1,379,787 5.8
15 Pará (13) 0.723 6,192,307 5.0
16 Amazonas (4) 0.713 2,812,557 1.8
17 Tocantins (26) 0.710 1,157,098 4.2
18 Rio Grande do Norte (19) 0.705 2,776,782 52.3
19 Pernambuco (16) 0.705 7,918,344 80.4
20 Ceará (6) 0.700 7,340,661 50.4
21 Acre (1) 0.697 557,226 3.7
22 Bahia (5) 0.688 13,070,250 23.2
23 Sergipe (25) 0.682 1,784,475 81.3
24 Paraíba (14) 0.661 3,443,825 61.1
25 Piauí (17) 0.656 2,843,278 11.3
26 Alagoas (2) 0.649 2,822,621 101.5
27 Maranhão (9) 0.636 5,651,475 17.0
Brazil 0.792 164,888,870 19.4

See also: Brazil, States of Brazil, List of subnational entities, List of Latin American subnational entities by HDI

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