Question

    Who developed the Human Development Index (HDI) and which organization publishes it?

    A IMF Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B UNDP Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C UNCTAD Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D UNICEF Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Human Development Index (HDI) was developed by Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq and is published annually by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The HDI is a statistical tool used to measure a country’s overall achievement in its social and economic dimensions, reflecting the health, education, and income of people.

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