Question

why average income is not a good criteria to measure development​

Answer 1

Answer:

If national income of a country goes up but the per capita income is not increasing, that will not raise the living standard of the people. That way, per capita income is a better measure of economic development than the national income. ... In underdeveloped countries, there is very less capacity to produce per head.

Answer 2

Explanation:

• Average is influenced by extreme values

• Average does not give the total formation of series

• Average hides discrepancy