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Which of the following statements is /are true in respect of human Development Index (HDI)? |
These rankings are based on a score between 0 to 100 that a country earns from its record in the key areas of human development. The closer a score is to 100, the greater is the level of human development. Therefore, a score of 98.3 would be considered very high while 26.8 would mean a very low level of human development. Access to resources is measured in terms of purchasing power (in U.S. dollars). All of the above. |
Access to resources is measured in terms of purchasing power (in U.S. dollars). |
The human development index (HDI) ranks the countries based on their performance in the key areas of health, education and access to resources. These rankings are based on a score between 0 to 1 that a country earns from its record in the key areas of human development. The closer a score is to one, the greater is the level of human development. Therefore, a score of 0.983 would be considered very high while 0.268 would mean a very low level of human development. Access to resources is measured in terms of purchasing power (in U.S. dollars). |