Cities with the highest HDI in São Paulo state (2010)

Indicator: index from 0 to 1
Period: 2010
Median in São Paulo state: 0.738
Municipalities: 645
Source: Atlas of Human Development in Brazil (UNDP, Ipea, FJP)

São Caetano do Sul has the highest municipal HDI: 0.862. At the bottom of the list is Ribeirão Branco, with 0.639. The median across the 645 municipalities in São Paulo state is 0.738.

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Top

1stSão Caetano do Sul0.862
2ndÁguas de São Pedro0.854
3rdSantos0.840
4thJundiaí0.822
5thValinhos0.819
6thVinhedo0.817
7thSanto André0.815
8thAraraquara0.815
9thSantana de Parnaíba0.814
10thIlha Solteira0.812
11thAmericana0.811
12thSão José dos Campos0.807
13thPresidente Prudente0.806
14thSão Paulo0.805
15thCampinas0.805
16thSão Bernardo do Campo0.805
17thSão Carlos0.805
18thAssis0.805
19thRio Claro0.803
20thBauru0.801

Bottom

636thBuri0.667
637thRiversul0.664
638thItapirapuã Paulista0.661
639thBarra do Chapéu0.660
640thBom Sucesso de Itararé0.660
641stRedenção da Serra0.657
642ndNatividade da Serra0.655
643rdNova Campina0.651
644thBarra do Turvo0.641
645thRibeirão Branco0.639

All 645 municipalities, from highest to lowest

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#	Municipality	HDI-M	Population (2022)
1	São Caetano do Sul	0.862	165,655
2	Águas de São Pedro	0.854	2,780
3	Santos	0.840	418,608
4	Jundiaí	0.822	443,221
5	Valinhos	0.819	126,373
6	Vinhedo	0.817	76,540
7	Santo André	0.815	748,919
8	Araraquara	0.815	242,228
9	Santana de Parnaíba	0.814	154,105
10	Ilha Solteira	0.812	25,549
11	Americana	0.811	237,240
12	São José dos Campos	0.807	697,054
13	Presidente Prudente	0.806	225,668
14	São Paulo	0.805	11,451,999
15	Campinas	0.805	1,139,047
16	São Bernardo do Campo	0.805	810,729
17	São Carlos	0.805	254,857
18	Assis	0.805	101,409
19	Rio Claro	0.803	201,418
20	Bauru	0.801	379,146
21	Pirassununga	0.801	73,545
22	Ribeirão Preto	0.800	698,642
23	Taubaté	0.800	310,739
24	Botucatu	0.800	145,155
25	Sorocaba	0.798	723,682
26	Marília	0.798	237,627
27	Guaratinguetá	0.798	118,044
28	São José do Rio Preto	0.797	480,393
29	São João da Boa Vista	0.797	92,547
30	Fernandópolis	0.797	71,186
31	Paulínia	0.795	110,537
32	Holambra	0.793	15,094
33	Nova Odessa	0.791	62,019
34	Saltinho	0.791	8,161
35	Votuporanga	0.790	96,634
36	Adamantina	0.790	34,687
37	Santa Cruz da Conceição	0.790	4,277
38	Barretos	0.789	122,485
39	Cândido Rodrigues	0.789	2,889
40	Indaiatuba	0.788	255,748
41	Araçatuba	0.788	200,124
42	Caçapava	0.788	96,202
43	Mairiporã	0.788	93,853
44	Cruzeiro	0.788	74,961
45	Barra Bonita	0.788	34,346
46	Espírito Santo do Pinhal	0.787	39,816
47	Barueri	0.786	316,473
48	Lins	0.786	74,779
49	Pompéia	0.786	20,196
50	Piracicaba	0.785	423,323
51	Catanduva	0.785	115,791
52	Amparo	0.785	68,008
53	Tremembé	0.785	51,173
54	Monte Aprazível	0.785	22,280
55	Ribeirão Pires	0.784	115,559
56	Mogi Mirim	0.784	92,558
57	Arujá	0.784	86,678
58	Jaguariúna	0.784	59,347
59	Santa Fé do Sul	0.784	34,794
60	Mogi das Cruzes	0.783	451,505
61	Cerquilho	0.782	44,695
62	Santa Bárbara d'Oeste	0.781	183,347
63	Araras	0.781	130,866
64	Caieiras	0.781	95,032
65	Águas da Prata	0.781	7,369
66	Franca	0.780	352,536
67	Cotia	0.780	274,413
68	Salto	0.780	134,319
69	Birigui	0.780	118,979
70	Bebedouro	0.780	76,373
71	Boituva	0.780	61,081
72	Orlândia	0.780	38,319
73	Andradina	0.779	59,783
74	Piratininga	0.779	15,108
75	Jaú	0.778	133,497
76	Itatiba	0.778	121,590
77	Ourinhos	0.778	103,970
78	Jaboticabal	0.778	71,821
79	Tietê	0.778	37,663
80	Jacareí	0.777	240,275
81	Louveira	0.777	51,847
82	José Bonifácio	0.777	36,633
83	Osasco	0.776	728,615
84	Bragança Paulista	0.776	176,811
85	Jales	0.776	48,776
86	Dracena	0.776	45,474
87	Araçoiaba da Serra	0.776	32,443
88	Pirapozinho	0.776	25,348
89	Iracemápolis	0.776	21,967
90	Limeira	0.775	291,869
91	Santa Rita do Passa Quatro	0.775	24,833
92	Mogi Guaçu	0.774	153,658
93	São José do Rio Pardo	0.774	52,205
94	Pedrinhas Paulista	0.774	2,804
95	Cruzália	0.774	2,108
96	Itu	0.773	168,240
97	Pindamonhangaba	0.773	165,428
98	Matão	0.773	79,033
99	Olímpia	0.773	55,074
100	Auriflama	0.773	13,692
101	Sebastianópolis do Sul	0.773	3,130
102	Santana da Ponte Pensa	0.773	1,670
103	São Sebastião	0.772	81,595
104	Sales Oliveira	0.772	11,411
105	Monções	0.772	1,937
106	Santa Salete	0.772	1,645
107	Poá	0.771	103,765
108	Tupã	0.771	63,928
109	Maracaí	0.771	12,673
110	Vargem Grande Paulista	0.770	50,415
111	Santa Rosa de Viterbo	0.770	23,411
112	Macatuba	0.770	16,829
113	Ouroeste	0.770	10,294
114	Oriente	0.770	6,085
115	Taboão da Serra	0.769	273,542
116	Campo Limpo Paulista	0.769	77,632
117	Cosmópolis	0.769	59,773
118	Pedreira	0.769	43,112
119	Garça	0.769	42,110
120	Tupi Paulista	0.769	15,854
121	São Vicente	0.768	329,911
122	São Roque	0.768	79,484
123	Monte Alto	0.768	47,574
124	Igarapava	0.768	26,212
125	Regente Feijó	0.768	20,145
126	Bilac	0.768	7,319
127	Votorantim	0.767	127,923
128	Avaré	0.767	92,805
129	Serra Negra	0.767	29,894
130	Orindiúva	0.767	6,024
131	Mauá	0.766	418,261
132	Lorena	0.766	84,855
133	Pereira Barreto	0.766	24,095
134	Alumínio	0.766	17,301
135	São Simão	0.766	13,442
136	Cedral	0.766	12,618
137	Poloni	0.766	5,592
138	Suzano	0.765	307,429
139	Atibaia	0.765	158,647
140	Ituverava	0.765	37,571
141	Nova Europa	0.765	9,311
142	Lençóis Paulista	0.764	66,505
143	Cachoeira Paulista	0.764	31,564
144	Rosana	0.764	17,440
145	Guarulhos	0.763	1,291,771
146	Itapetininga	0.763	157,790
147	Presidente Venceslau	0.763	35,201
148	Guararapes	0.763	31,043
149	Buritama	0.763	17,210
150	Gabriel Monteiro	0.763	2,763
151	Sumaré	0.762	279,545
152	Itapira	0.762	72,022
153	Itupeva	0.762	70,616
154	Mococa	0.762	67,681
155	Mirassol	0.762	63,337
156	São Joaquim da Barra	0.762	48,558
157	Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo	0.762	46,442
158	Paraguaçu Paulista	0.762	41,120
159	Osvaldo Cruz	0.762	31,272
160	Sertãozinho	0.761	126,887
161	Batatais	0.761	58,402
162	Indiana	0.761	5,090
163	Santa Rita d'Oeste	0.761	2,733
164	Jandira	0.760	118,045
165	Descalvado	0.760	31,756
166	Santa Adélia	0.760	14,018
167	Estrela d'Oeste	0.760	9,417
168	Taiúva	0.760	6,548
169	Caraguatatuba	0.759	134,873
170	Várzea Paulista	0.759	115,771
171	Penápolis	0.759	61,679
172	Rio das Pedras	0.759	31,328
173	Monte Alegre do Sul	0.759	8,627
174	Rubinéia	0.759	3,833
175	Inúbia Paulista	0.759	3,615
176	Taquaral	0.759	2,619
177	Porto Feliz	0.758	56,497
178	Piraju	0.758	29,436
179	Álvares Machado	0.758	27,255
180	Cordeirópolis	0.758	24,514
181	Fernando Prestes	0.758	5,942
182	Diadema	0.757	393,237
183	Colina	0.757	18,486
184	Presidente Bernardes	0.757	14,490
185	Piquete	0.757	12,490
186	Santo Antônio do Aracanguá	0.757	8,379
187	Águas de Santa Bárbara	0.757	7,177
188	Hortolândia	0.756	236,641
189	Ilhabela	0.756	34,934
190	Cravinhos	0.756	33,281
191	Pirangi	0.756	10,885
192	Bálsamo	0.756	9,596
193	Jambeiro	0.756	6,397
194	Nova Castilho	0.756	1,062
195	São Pedro	0.755	38,256
196	Aparecida	0.755	32,569
197	Brodowski	0.755	25,201
198	Pongaí	0.755	3,395
199	Praia Grande	0.754	349,935
200	Mongaguá	0.754	61,951
201	Registro	0.754	59,947
202	Vera Cruz	0.754	10,176
203	Neves Paulista	0.754	9,699
204	Boracéia	0.754	4,715
205	Analândia	0.754	4,589
206	Corumbataí	0.754	4,195
207	Guaíra	0.753	39,279
208	Novo Horizonte	0.753	38,324
209	Monte Azul Paulista	0.753	18,151
210	Santo Anastácio	0.753	17,963
211	Tarumã	0.753	14,882
212	Palmeira d'Oeste	0.753	8,903
213	Ipeúna	0.753	6,831
214	Três Fronteiras	0.753	6,804
215	Magda	0.753	3,165
216	Tatuí	0.752	123,942
217	Lucélia	0.752	20,061
218	Marapoama	0.752	3,292
219	Guarujá	0.751	287,634
220	Ubatuba	0.751	92,981
221	Porto Ferreira	0.751	52,649
222	Américo Brasiliense	0.751	33,019
223	Rancharia	0.751	28,588
224	Mirandópolis	0.751	27,983
225	Bastos	0.751	21,503
226	Tapiratiba	0.751	11,816
227	Nhandeara	0.751	9,852
228	Catiguá	0.751	7,003
229	Sales	0.751	6,437
230	Indiaporã	0.751	4,035
231	Turiúba	0.751	1,818
232	Capivari	0.750	50,068
233	Presidente Epitácio	0.750	39,505
234	Bariri	0.750	31,595
235	São João do Pau d'Alho	0.750	2,242
236	Carapicuíba	0.749	386,984
237	Peruíbe	0.749	68,352
238	Embu-Guaçu	0.749	66,970
239	Artur Nogueira	0.749	51,456
240	Campos do Jordão	0.749	46,974
241	Rio Grande da Serra	0.749	44,170
242	Pirajuí	0.749	22,431
243	Ipuã	0.749	14,454
244	Terra Roxa	0.749	7,904
245	Paraíso	0.749	6,099
246	Oscar Bressane	0.749	2,470
247	União Paulista	0.749	1,603
248	Taquaritinga	0.748	52,260
249	Tanabi	0.748	25,265
250	Duartina	0.748	12,328
251	São João de Iracema	0.748	1,846
252	Ibitinga	0.747	60,033
253	Cândido Mota	0.747	29,449
254	Potirendaba	0.747	18,496
255	General Salgado	0.747	10,312
256	Sud Mennucci	0.747	7,355
257	Ribeirão do Sul	0.747	4,677
258	Elisiário	0.747	3,138
259	Floreal	0.747	2,733
260	Bady Bassitt	0.746	27,260
261	Palmital	0.746	19,594
262	Urânia	0.746	8,833
263	Nuporanga	0.746	7,391
264	Borá	0.746	907
265	Itanhaém	0.745	112,476
266	Agudos	0.745	37,680
267	Junqueirópolis	0.745	20,448
268	Águas de Lindóia	0.745	17,930
269	Urupês	0.745	13,744
270	Iacanga	0.745	10,437
271	Rafard	0.745	8,965
272	Echaporã	0.745	6,205
273	Américo de Campos	0.745	5,870
274	Leme	0.744	98,161
275	Itápolis	0.744	39,493
276	São Manuel	0.744	37,289
277	Dumont	0.744	9,471
278	Torrinha	0.744	9,335
279	Arealva	0.744	8,130
280	Vista Alegre do Alto	0.744	8,109
281	Mendonça	0.744	6,159
282	Bento de Abreu	0.744	2,606
283	Mairinque	0.743	50,027
284	Promissão	0.743	35,131
285	Macaubal	0.743	7,481
286	Guatapará	0.743	7,320
287	Mira Estrela	0.743	3,126
288	Nova Luzitânia	0.743	2,837
289	Santa Cruz da Esperança	0.743	2,116
290	Itapecerica da Serra	0.742	158,522
291	Cafelândia	0.742	16,654
292	Bocaina	0.742	11,259
293	Lindóia	0.742	7,014
294	Pedranópolis	0.742	2,787
295	Dolcinópolis	0.742	2,207
296	Lourdes	0.742	1,950
297	Teodoro Sampaio	0.741	22,173
298	Miguelópolis	0.741	19,441
299	Alfredo Marcondes	0.741	4,445
300	João Ramalho	0.741	4,371
301	Monte Castelo	0.741	4,222
302	Motuca	0.741	4,034
303	Anhumas	0.741	4,023
304	Jumirim	0.741	3,056
305	Dirce Reis	0.741	1,620
306	Brotas	0.740	23,898
307	Ibirá	0.740	11,690
308	Estiva Gerbi	0.740	11,295
309	Aramina	0.740	5,420
310	Rifaina	0.740	4,049
311	Macedônia	0.740	3,963
312	Santópolis do Aguapeí	0.740	3,899
313	Estrela do Norte	0.740	2,703
314	Pederneiras	0.739	44,827
315	Piracaia	0.739	26,029
316	Nova Granada	0.739	19,419
317	Viradouro	0.739	17,414
318	Guaiçara	0.739	11,239
319	Manduri	0.739	9,871
320	Santa Mercedes	0.739	2,956
321	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	0.738	179,198
322	Santa Isabel	0.738	53,174
323	Cabreúva	0.738	47,011
324	Quatá	0.738	13,163
325	Dourado	0.738	8,096
326	Nova Aliança	0.738	6,693
327	Santa Ernestina	0.738	6,118
328	Onda Verde	0.738	4,771
329	Mirassolândia	0.738	4,669
330	Cubatão	0.737	112,476
331	Vargem Grande do Sul	0.737	40,133
332	Santa Gertrudes	0.737	23,611
333	Pindorama	0.737	14,542
334	Roseira	0.737	10,832
335	Parapuã	0.737	10,580
336	Guaraci	0.737	10,350
337	Santa Lúcia	0.737	7,149
338	Braúna	0.737	5,356
339	Pariquera-Açu	0.736	19,233
340	Charqueada	0.736	15,535
341	Conchas	0.736	15,232
342	Pereiras	0.736	8,737
343	Iepê	0.736	7,619
344	Turmalina	0.736	1,669
345	Embu das Artes	0.735	250,691
346	Itapevi	0.735	232,297
347	Jardinópolis	0.735	45,282
348	Valentim Gentil	0.735	14,098
349	Santa Branca	0.735	13,975
350	Tabapuã	0.735	11,323
351	Nova Independência	0.735	4,609
352	Buritizal	0.735	4,356
353	Glicério	0.735	4,138
354	Presidente Alves	0.735	3,804
355	Aspásia	0.735	1,842
356	Bernardino de Campos	0.734	11,607
357	Divinolândia	0.734	11,158
358	Cristais Paulista	0.734	9,272
359	Cajobi	0.734	9,133
360	Rincão	0.734	9,098
361	Cássia dos Coqueiros	0.734	2,799
362	Monte Mor	0.733	64,662
363	Jarinu	0.733	37,535
364	Pradópolis	0.733	17,078
365	Bananal	0.733	9,969
366	Ariranha	0.733	7,602
367	Iacri	0.733	6,131
368	Santa Clara d'Oeste	0.733	2,598
369	Lucianópolis	0.733	2,372
370	Itapeva	0.732	89,728
371	Engenheiro Coelho	0.732	19,566
372	Fartura	0.732	16,641
373	Salesópolis	0.732	15,202
374	Palestina	0.732	11,476
375	Quintana	0.732	7,038
376	Piacatu	0.732	5,519
377	Paranapuã	0.732	4,031
378	Santo Expedito	0.732	3,000
379	Pontes Gestal	0.732	2,387
380	Guarani d'Oeste	0.732	1,968
381	Franco da Rocha	0.731	144,849
382	Guararema	0.731	31,236
383	Tambaú	0.731	21,435
384	Castilho	0.731	19,977
385	Luís Antônio	0.731	12,265
386	Meridiano	0.731	4,572
387	Marinópolis	0.731	1,860
388	Bertioga	0.730	64,188
389	Casa Branca	0.730	28,083
390	Itajobi	0.730	16,989
391	Altinópolis	0.730	16,818
392	Patrocínio Paulista	0.730	14,512
393	Borborema	0.730	14,226
394	Mineiros do Tietê	0.730	11,230
395	Ipiguá	0.730	6,761
396	Adolfo	0.730	4,351
397	Óleo	0.730	2,512
398	Sagres	0.730	2,474
399	Embaúba	0.730	2,323
400	Serrana	0.729	43,909
401	Salto de Pirapora	0.729	43,748
402	Socorro	0.729	40,122
403	Laranjal Paulista	0.729	26,261
404	Cerqueira César	0.729	21,469
405	Chavantes	0.729	12,211
406	Lavrinhas	0.729	7,171
407	Caiabu	0.729	3,712
408	Zacarias	0.729	2,692
409	Cajamar	0.728	92,689
410	Santa Cruz das Palmeiras	0.728	28,864
411	São Lourenço da Serra	0.728	16,067
412	Reginópolis	0.728	7,662
413	Tuiuti	0.728	6,778
414	Santa Albertina	0.728	6,393
415	Guaimbê	0.728	5,512
416	Sabino	0.728	5,112
417	Álvares Florence	0.728	3,915
418	Igaraçu do Tietê	0.727	23,106
419	Pirapora do Bom Jesus	0.727	18,370
420	Ipaussu	0.727	13,712
421	Herculândia	0.727	9,125
422	Pardinho	0.727	7,153
423	Ubirajara	0.727	5,132
424	Emilianópolis	0.727	3,014
425	Flora Rica	0.727	1,487
426	Iguape	0.726	29,115
427	Tarabai	0.726	6,536
428	Murutinga do Sul	0.726	3,737
429	Nova Guataporanga	0.726	2,156
430	Pontal	0.725	37,607
431	Barrinha	0.725	32,092
432	Dois Córregos	0.725	24,510
433	Valparaíso	0.725	24,241
434	Guapiaçu	0.725	21,711
435	Pinhalzinho	0.725	15,224
436	Pacaembu	0.725	14,877
437	Itapuí	0.725	13,659
438	Ilha Comprida	0.725	13,419
439	Paulo de Faria	0.725	7,400
440	Clementina	0.725	6,982
441	Vitória Brasil	0.725	1,794
442	Itirapina	0.724	16,148
443	Mirante do Paranapanema	0.724	15,917
444	Lupércio	0.724	3,981
445	Mesópolis	0.724	1,952
446	Pitangueiras	0.723	33,674
447	Rinópolis	0.723	9,259
448	Jaci	0.723	7,613
449	Taciba	0.723	6,260
450	Gastão Vidigal	0.723	3,252
451	São Francisco	0.723	2,602
452	Panorama	0.722	14,964
453	Cardoso	0.722	11,345
454	Palmares Paulista	0.722	9,650
455	Queluz	0.722	9,159
456	Cosmorama	0.722	8,719
457	Alvinlândia	0.722	2,885
458	Arco-Íris	0.722	2,044
459	Trabiju	0.722	1,682
460	Capão Bonito	0.721	46,337
461	Martinópolis	0.721	24,881
462	Uchoa	0.721	10,394
463	Lavínia	0.721	9,689
464	Anhembi	0.721	5,674
465	Aparecida d'Oeste	0.721	4,086
466	Parisi	0.721	2,892
467	Rubiácea	0.721	2,700
468	Ribeirão dos Índios	0.721	2,025
469	Caconde	0.720	17,101
470	Cananéia	0.720	12,289
471	São Bento do Sapucaí	0.720	11,674
472	Icém	0.720	7,819
473	Itapura	0.720	3,979
474	Lutécia	0.720	2,661
475	São João das Duas Pontes	0.720	2,580
476	Guariba	0.719	37,498
477	Iperó	0.719	36,459
478	Angatuba	0.719	24,022
479	Paraibuna	0.719	17,667
480	Itaporanga	0.719	14,085
481	Guaraçaí	0.719	7,441
482	Coroados	0.719	5,400
483	Salmourão	0.719	4,808
484	Gavião Peixoto	0.719	4,702
485	Novais	0.719	4,412
486	Planalto	0.719	4,389
487	Mombuca	0.719	3,722
488	Platina	0.719	3,025
489	Guará	0.718	18,606
490	Dobrada	0.718	8,759
491	Narandiba	0.718	5,713
492	Mariápolis	0.718	3,513
493	Paulistânia	0.718	2,090
494	Paranapanema	0.717	19,395
495	Jacupiranga	0.717	16,097
496	Getulina	0.717	10,232
497	Itobi	0.717	8,046
498	Campina do Monte Alegre	0.717	5,954
499	Ocauçu	0.717	4,331
500	Piedade	0.716	52,970
501	Júlio Mesquita	0.716	4,254
502	Aguaí	0.715	32,072
503	Pedregulho	0.715	15,525
504	Severínia	0.715	14,576
505	Morungaba	0.715	13,720
506	Flórida Paulista	0.715	12,958
507	Queiroz	0.715	3,265
508	Nova Canaã Paulista	0.715	2,032
509	Itaquaquecetuba	0.714	369,275
510	Santo Antônio do Jardim	0.714	6,126
511	Avaí	0.714	4,483
512	Populina	0.714	4,127
513	Nantes	0.714	2,660
514	Torre de Pedra	0.714	2,046
515	Itaí	0.713	25,180
516	Cajuru	0.713	23,830
517	Bom Jesus dos Perdões	0.713	22,006
518	Irapuã	0.713	6,867
519	Guarantã	0.713	6,427
520	Nipoã	0.713	4,750
521	Florínea	0.713	3,851
522	Biritiba Mirim	0.712	29,683
523	Morro Agudo	0.712	27,933
524	Ribeirão Bonito	0.712	10,989
525	Irapuru	0.712	7,085
526	Alambari	0.712	6,141
527	Uru	0.712	1,387
528	Igaratá	0.711	10,605
529	Paulicéia	0.711	7,955
530	Jaborandi	0.711	6,221
531	Ribeirão Corrente	0.711	4,608
532	Barão de Antonina	0.711	3,531
533	Piquerobi	0.711	3,264
534	Ibiúna	0.710	75,605
535	São Miguel Arcanjo	0.710	32,039
536	Apiaí	0.710	24,585
537	Colômbia	0.710	6,629
538	Taiaçu	0.710	5,677
539	Monteiro Lobato	0.710	4,138
540	Brejo Alegre	0.710	2,565
541	Timburi	0.710	2,464
542	Juquitiba	0.709	27,404
543	Taguaí	0.709	12,669
544	Gália	0.709	6,380
545	Sandovalina	0.709	3,645
546	Conchal	0.708	28,101
547	Ibirarema	0.708	6,385
548	Sarapuí	0.707	10,369
549	Itirapuã	0.707	5,779
550	Itatinga	0.706	19,070
551	Cesário Lange	0.706	19,048
552	Santo Antônio do Pinhal	0.706	7,133
553	Campos Novos Paulista	0.706	4,888
554	Avanhandava	0.705	11,263
555	Bofete	0.705	10,460
556	Ribeirão Grande	0.705	7,450
557	Restinga	0.705	6,404
558	Itaju	0.705	3,618
559	Borebi	0.705	2,713
560	Araçariguama	0.704	21,522
561	Tabatinga	0.704	14,769
562	Salto Grande	0.704	9,050
563	Euclides da Cunha Paulista	0.704	7,924
564	Canas	0.704	4,931
565	Francisco Morato	0.703	165,139
566	Itararé	0.703	44,438
567	Ibaté	0.703	32,178
568	Porangaba	0.703	10,451
569	Riolândia	0.703	10,309
570	São Pedro do Turvo	0.703	7,217
571	Iporanga	0.703	4,046
572	Jeriquara	0.703	3,863
573	Fernão	0.703	1,656
574	Santo Antônio de Posse	0.702	23,244
575	Santo Antônio da Alegria	0.702	6,775
576	Luiziânia	0.702	4,701
577	Pontalinda	0.702	4,127
578	Taquarituba	0.701	24,350
579	São Sebastião da Grama	0.701	10,441
580	Pratânia	0.701	5,126
581	Juquiá	0.700	17,154
582	Ubarana	0.700	5,365
583	Alto Alegre	0.700	3,841
584	Capela do Alto	0.699	22,866
585	Joanópolis	0.699	12,815
586	Vargem	0.699	10,512
587	Barbosa	0.699	5,640
588	Suzanápolis	0.699	3,408
589	Ribeira	0.698	3,132
590	Potim	0.697	20,392
591	Miracatu	0.697	18,553
592	São Luiz do Paraitinga	0.697	10,337
593	Caiuá	0.697	5,466
594	Guzolândia	0.697	4,246
595	Areias	0.697	3,577
596	Pedro de Toledo	0.696	11,281
597	Espírito Santo do Turvo	0.696	4,157
598	Pracinha	0.696	2,578
599	Elias Fausto	0.695	17,699
600	Areiópolis	0.695	10,130
601	Cajati	0.694	28,515
602	Cabrália Paulista	0.694	4,299
603	Itaberá	0.693	17,983
604	São José da Bela Vista	0.693	7,626
605	Lagoinha	0.693	5,083
606	Ouro Verde	0.692	7,779
607	Eldorado	0.691	13,069
608	Pilar do Sul	0.690	27,619
609	Coronel Macedo	0.690	4,280
610	Álvaro de Carvalho	0.688	4,808
611	Sarutaiá	0.688	3,704
612	Guareí	0.687	15,013
613	Altair	0.687	3,451
614	Serra Azul	0.686	12,746
615	Santa Maria da Serra	0.686	5,243
616	Arandu	0.685	6,885
617	Cunha	0.684	22,110
618	São José do Barreiro	0.684	3,853
619	Boa Esperança do Sul	0.681	12,978
620	Tapiraí	0.681	7,996
621	Canitar	0.680	6,283
622	Itaoca	0.680	3,422
623	Arapeí	0.680	2,330
624	Taquarivaí	0.679	6,876
625	Nazaré Paulista	0.678	18,217
626	Silveiras	0.678	6,186
627	Quadra	0.678	3,405
628	Itariri	0.677	15,528
629	Pedra Bela	0.677	6,557
630	Marabá Paulista	0.677	4,573
631	Guapiara	0.675	17,071
632	Iaras	0.674	8,010
633	Sete Barras	0.673	12,730
634	Balbinos	0.669	3,887
635	Tejupá	0.668	4,127
636	Buri	0.667	20,250
637	Riversul	0.664	5,599
638	Itapirapuã Paulista	0.661	4,306
639	Barra do Chapéu	0.660	5,179
640	Bom Sucesso de Itararé	0.660	3,555
641	Redenção da Serra	0.657	4,494
642	Natividade da Serra	0.655	6,999
643	Nova Campina	0.651	8,497
644	Barra do Turvo	0.641	6,876
645	Ribeirão Branco	0.639	18,627

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in São Paulo state leads the ranking by municipal HDI?

São Caetano do Sul, with 0.862 (index from 0 to 1; 2010). It is the highest value among the 645 municipalities in São Paulo state. Source: Atlas of Human Development in Brazil (UNDP, Ipea, FJP).

What are the 10 leading municipalities in São Paulo state by municipal HDI?

1st São Caetano do Sul, 0.862; 2nd Águas de São Pedro, 0.854; 3rd Santos, 0.840; 4th Jundiaí, 0.822; 5th Valinhos, 0.819; 6th Vinhedo, 0.817; 7th Santo André, 0.815; 8th Araraquara, 0.815; 9th Santana de Parnaíba, 0.814; 10th Ilha Solteira, 0.812.

What is the median municipal HDI across municipalities in São Paulo state?

0.738, across the 645 municipalities in São Paulo state: half are above, half below. In Brazil as a whole, the median is 0.665.

Source and how to cite

Atlas of Human Development in Brazil (UNDP, Ipea, FJP), 2010. Ties in the source are broken by population. Updated Nov 2, 2026. Full list as CSV and JSON; the first 100 as Markdown (column headings in Portuguese). How to cite: dadobruto.com. Cities with the highest HDI in São Paulo state (2010). https://dadobruto.com/en/rankings/hdi/sp

Licence: you may copy and republish the data and charts, even commercially, under the CC BY 4.0 licence. The condition is to credit "dadobruto.com" with a link to the source page, also citing the original source (Atlas of Human Development in Brazil (UNDP, Ipea, FJP)).