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THE country posted modest gains in human development in 2023 but remained below the regional average for East Asia and the ...
Bulgaria has achieved a solid ranking in the United Nations Human Development Index (HDI), coming in at 55th out of 193 ...
Gaps between very high and low HDI countries, which for decades had been shrinking, have been widening over the past four years. The dramatic slowdown in HDI progress cuts across all developing ...
India’s latest HDI score of 0.685 is comparable to its neighbours Bangladesh (0.685), and higher than Nepal (0.622) and ...
First, like any other concept and its relevant measure, the notion of human development is broader than the index, which does ...
India’s HDI increased from 0.644 in 2022 to 0.685 in 2023 even as the country remained in the medium human development category. India continued its rise on the Human Development Index (HDI ...
India continues its steady rise on the Human Development Index (HDI), ranking 130 out of 193 countries in the 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) released today by the United Nations Development ...
The index gauges a country’s health, education and standard of living. “The Philippines’ HDI value for the year 2023 climbed to 0.720, reflecting an increase of 1.4% from the 2022 level; however, it ...
The UN's HDI index measures a country’s progress across three broad measures - health, education and income levels. Health is measured using life expectancy as a parameter, while education is ...