Human Development Index
1
very high
> 0.800
2
high
0.800 - 0.600
3
medium
0.600 - 0.400
4
low
< 0.400
0
no data available
1
very high
> 0.800
2
high
0.800 - 0.600
3
medium
0.600 - 0.400
4
low
< 0.400
0
no data available
1
very high
> 0.800
2
high
0.800 - 0.600
3
medium
0.600 - 0.400
4
low
< 0.400
0
no data available
This map layer shows the human development of a country in 2017 by way of the Human Development Index, classified in four categories.
The Human Development Index (HDI) is used as a global indicator of wealth and shows ‘differences in development’. The Index is made up of various dimensions of human development: life expectancy, years of schooling and further education, education index and the gross national income. According to their index value, countries are assigned to one of the four classes: Very highly developed countries, highly developed countries, countries with medium human development, and countries with low human development.
Sources
