Human development index
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HDI - Relation to HD
(define HD) HD is measured through HDI (define HDI)
HDI - High
0.800+
HDI - Dimension and indicator 2
Education/knowledge. Indicator: adult literacy rate, P,S,T enrolment
HDI - definition
HDI is a statistic used to compare countries. It combines measures of LE, literacy and educational attainment, and standard of living using GDP per capita. The HDI is used by the UN to categorise countries according to their status of developed, developing and underdeveloped.
HDI - Dimension and indicator 1
Healthy life. Indicator: LE
HDI - Dimension and indicator 3
Standards of living. Indicator: GDP (people's average income)
HDI - Introduced
UN to assess the health and development outcomes of a nation (measured between 0-1)
HDI - Low
under 0.500
