This is a list of regions of Yemen by Human Development Index as of 2023 with data for the year 2021.[1]
| Rank | Region (Governorate) | HDI (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Low human development | ||
| 1 | Sana'a (with Sana'a city) | 0.521 |
| 2 | Abyan, Aden, Lahij, Dhale | 0.506 |
| Al Jawf, Hadramaut (with Socotra), Shabwah, Ma'rib, Al Mahrah | ||
| 4 | Taiz | 0.470 |
| – |  Yemen
|
0.455 |
| 5 | Ibb | 0.450 |
| 6 | Al Bayda, Dhamar, Raymah | 0.408 |
| 7 | Al Hudaydah, Al Mahwit | 0.406 |
| 8 | Hajjah, Sa'dah, 'Amran | 0.395 |