A composite index measuring average achievement in three basic dimensions of human development—a long and healthy life, knowledge and a decent standard of living. 1=the most developed.

Human development index (score)

19902000200520102011201220132014201520162017201820192020
Netherlands0.850.890.900.920.930.930.930.930.930.940.940.940.940.94
Belgium0.810.880.900.910.910.910.920.920.920.920.930.930.940.93
Luxembourg0.790.860.880.910.900.900.900.900.910.910.910.920.930.92