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Measuring Human Development: A Primer
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Does the HDR report any sub-national data?

To provide a statistical basis for global assessment of human development across countries, the human development indicator tables usually present country-level statistics. However, in selected indicator tables, such as crime and time use, we present data on major cities or by rural-urban residence. In the thematic analysis of the Report, one can often find statistics that refer to sub-regions or socioeconomic groups within a country. You may also look into country specific National Human Development Reports, which often contains rich disaggregated statistical information.

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