This is a list of Malaysian states and federal territories by Human Development Index as of 2021.[1]
0.851 to 0.900
0.801 to 0.850
0.751 to 0.800
0.701 to 0.750
| Rank | State | HDI (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Very high human development | ||
| 1 |  Kuala Lumpur |
0.858 |
| 2 |  Selangor |
0.854 |
| 3 |  Penang |
0.836 |
| 4 |  Malacca |
0.826 |
| 5 |  Negeri Sembilan |
0.820 |
| 6 |  Johor |
0.816 |
| 7 |  Perak |
0.807 |
| – |  Malaysia |
0.803 |
| High human development | ||
| 8 |  Kedah |
0.799 |
| 9 |  Perlis |
0.797 |
| 10 |  Pahang |
0.796 |
| 11 |  Terengganu |
0.791 |
| 12 |  Labuan |
0.777 |
| 13 |  Kelantan |
0.770 |
| 14 |  Sarawak |
0.737 |
| 15 |  Sabah |
0.702 |