India lags behind in the Human Development Index: Information from an international survey

by time news

Delhi: The overall development of a country can be known on the basis of Human Development Index. India’s Human Development Index ranks 130th in the Human Development Index of nearly 191 countries. The top three countries in the Human Development Index are Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. India is among the 43 countries with medium human development
is According to the 2020 study, India ranked 131 out of 189 countries in the Human Development Index.

That means India’s Human Development Index in 2020 was 0.62. In the same year 2021 it decreased to 0.633. India, which was ranked 129th since 1990, has been slipping down every year. But the life expectancy of Indians has increased from 69.7 to 67.2. In this list, India’s neighbors Sri Lanka at 73rd position, China at 79th position, Pakistan at 161st position, Bangladesh at 129th position, Bhutan at 127th position, Nepal at 143rd position and Myanmar at 149th position.

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