8. Qatar
This small country that ranked 8th on our list of most advanced countries in Asia that occupies the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula has the HDI of 0.856, which makes it being the 33rd within the world. The life expectancy in Qatar is 78.3, while the average years of schooling are 9.8. The gross national income is, on the other side, amazing in this country, and it is $129,916.
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