The United Nations has published on its website the ranking of countries with the highest level of human development. Cyprus ranked 32nd among 189 states.

Cyprus was in the ranking on the 32nd place, between Greece and Poland. Thus, the average life expectancy in Cyprus, UN experts estimated at 80.7 years, the average duration of education - in just over 12 years, and the gross national income per capita in Cyprus amounted to 31568 dollars.

The first place in the ranking was taken by Norway. In this country, life expectancy is just over 82 years, the average duration of education is about 12 years, and gross national income is more than 68,000 dollars. The top ten countries also include Switzerland, Australia, Ireland, Germany, Iceland, Hong Kong, Sweden, Singapore and the Netherlands.