World Bank HCI · updated 2026-10-03 · 218 economies tracked
37.49 (2025)
#n/a of 218 economies
0.9×
1.2×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 2010 - 2025. South Africa climbed from #207 to #184 (overtook Naoero). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for South Africa ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
Fiscal and growth concerns trigger rating cuts.
Deepest contraction in a century.
Survival Rate from Age 15-60 (%), Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita, Children Under 5 Not Stunted (%), Population with ID at Birth
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