middle school. Municipal Human Development Index: 0.759 (2000) State ranking: 213 out of 853 municipalities National ranking: 1,602 out of 5,138 municipalities Literacy rate: 87% Life expectancy: 73 (average of males and females) The highest ranking municipality in Minas Gerais in 2000 was Poços de Caldas with 0.841, while the lowest was Setubinha with 0.568. Nationally the highest was São Caetano do Sul in São Paulo with 0.919, while the lowest was Setubinha. In more recent statistics (considering 5,507 municipalities) Manari in the state of Pernambuco has the lowest rating in the country—0,467—putting it in last place. See also List of municipalities in Minas Gerais References Municipalities in Minas Gerais Populated places established in 1948 1948 establishments in Brazil