The Human Development Index (HDI) is a tool to measure human prosperity. Learn how it works, as well as the criticisms and limitations of how it is used.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Making wealth creation easy, accessible and transparent. The Human Development Index evaluates individual human development in ...

This paper is authored by Janak Raj, senior fellow and Indramani Tiwari, research analyst, CSEP, New Delhi.

Srilanka, May 8 -- Sri Lanka ranks 89th among the 193 countries featured in the 2025 Human Development Index (HDI) released recently by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Sri Lanka leads ...

Bhutan achieved a significant milestone in 2023 by climbing to the 125th position out of 193 countries in the Global Human Development Index (HDI), according to the United Nations Development ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. On the regional level, as the Human Development Index ...

Dear Editor, IN his call for a data-driven analysis of the human development condition in Guyana, Dr. Ramesh Gampat correctly identifies that meaningful ...

A developed economy is one with sustained economic growth, security, high per-capita income, and advanced technological infrastructure.

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun on Tuesday, March 19, launched the 2023/2024 Human Development Report (HDI). The report was put together by the United ...