Question

Explain any three criterion used by the Human Development Report to classify various countries on the basis of the level of development. How is it better than the criterion used by the World Bank

Answer 1

over the past decades also health and education indicators have come to be widely used along with income as a measure of development. phone skins human development report published by undp compares country based on the educational levels of people they have the status and per capita income. it would be interesting to look at certain relevant data regarding Indian as its Neighbours From human development report 2015. ( you can look the data given in your book).
in world development report broadband the World bank this Criterion is used in classifying countries. countries with per capita income income of US Dollar 12736 never been 2013 are called rich countries and those with per capita income of US dollar 1045 or less are called low income countries India comes in the category of low middle income countries because its per capita income in 2013 was just US dollar 1570 per annum.