Table 2.3
Top- and Bottom-Ten Provinces According to HDI (1994)

Top Ten HDI Bottom Ten HDI

Cavite 0.840 Sulu 0.372
Rizal 0.813 Tawi-Tawi 0.384
Batanes 0.798 Ifugao 0.409
Laguna 0.774 Basilan 0.427
Bulacan 0.763 Lanao del Sur 0.445
Pampanga 0.731 Maguindanao 0.447
Bataan 0.730 Northern Samar 0.473
Batangas 0.716 Agusan del Sur 0.486
Benguet 0.672 Western Samar 0.487
Marinduque 0.658 Masbate 0.488