HDI Calculator
Formula: HDI = (Life Expectancy Index × Education Index × Income Index)1/3
HDI Calculator
Component | Description |
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Life Expectancy Index | Measures the average lifespan of the population. |
Education Index | Measures the level of education in a population, usually a combination of mean years of schooling and expected years of schooling. |
Income Index | Measures the standard of living in a population, usually derived from Gross National Income (GNI) per capita. |
Human Development Index (HDI) | Composite index measuring average achievement in key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, being knowledgeable, and having a decent standard of living. |
Formula | HDI = √(Life Expectancy × Education × Income) |
Purpose | Provides a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development. |