What is human development index HDI? Name its variables
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The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of human developmentthat is published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The HDIprovides an alternative to the common practice of evaluating a country's progress indevelopment based on per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
The HDI measures the average achievements in a country in three basic dimensions of human development:
A long and healthy life, as measured by life expectancy at birth.Knowledge, as measured by the adult literacy rate (with two-thirds weight) and the combined primary, secondary and tertiary gross enrollment ratio (with one-third weight).A decent standard of living, as measured by GDP per capita in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms in US dollars.
The HDI measures the average achievements in a country in three basic dimensions of human development:
A long and healthy life, as measured by life expectancy at birth.Knowledge, as measured by the adult literacy rate (with two-thirds weight) and the combined primary, secondary and tertiary gross enrollment ratio (with one-third weight).A decent standard of living, as measured by GDP per capita in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms in US dollars.
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Human Development Index
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Human Development Index is a statistical data that includes various types of data of the people of the country. Life expectancy, literacy rate, education are some of the areas whose data are stored are used to rank the nations on these terms. An increase in lifespan, educational sector, and an increase in income is considered to build the Human Development Index.
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