Human Development Index Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Already Passed
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Human Development Index Questions
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What does the Human Development Index measure?
The Human Development Index measures a country's average achievements in health,
education, and income.
Which three dimensions are considered in ca...
Human Development Index Questions
and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025
| Already Passed
What does the Human Development Index measure?
✔✔ The Human Development Index measures a country's average achievements in health,
education, and income.
Which three dimensions are considered in calculating the HDI?
✔✔ The three dimensions are health, education, and standard of living.
How is health measured in the HDI?
✔✔ Health is measured by life expectancy at birth.
What indicators are used to assess education in the HDI?
✔✔ Education is assessed using mean years of schooling and expected years of schooling.
What does the income component of the HDI represent?
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, ✔✔ The income component represents gross national income (GNI) per capita adjusted for
purchasing power parity (PPP).
How does the HDI categorize countries?
✔✔ The HDI categorizes countries into four groups: very high, high, medium, and low human
development.
What is the significance of the HDI in comparing countries?
✔✔ The HDI provides a comprehensive measure of human development, allowing for
comparisons beyond just economic indicators.
Why was the HDI created?
✔✔ The HDI was created to emphasize the importance of human development and well-being
over purely economic growth.
What is the difference between HDI and GDP?
✔✔ HDI focuses on human well-being, while GDP measures the total economic output of a
country.
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