173 human development.FH11 - Mr. Farshtey

1
Rank Territory Value 191 Ethiopia 359 192 Mozambique 354 193 Guinea-Bissau 350 194 Afghanistan 346 195 Burundi 339 196 Mali 326 197 Burkina Faso 302 198 Somalia 294 199 Niger 292 200 Sierra Leone 273 HIGHEST AND LOWEST HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDICES Technical notes © Copyright 2006 SASI Group (University of Sheffield) and Mark Newman (University of Michigan) Human Development Index, scaled from 0 to 1000, with 1000 as optimum Rank Territory Value 1 Norway 956 2 Australia 946 2 Sweden 946 4 Canada 943 5 Belgium 942 5 Netherlands 942 7 Iceland 941 8 United States 939 9 Japan 938 10 United Kingdom 936 Land area 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 Japan Western Europe North America Eastern Europe South America Eastern Asia Middle East Asia Pacific Southern Asia Northern Africa Southeastern Africa Central Africa Human Development www.worldmapper.org Produced by the SASI group (Sheffield) and Mark Newman (Michigan) “The United Nations’ human development index includes information about ... life expectancy, literacy and educational achievements, as well as financial wealth, to give a more comprehensive view of what life is all about.” The map shows the population of each territory multiplied by the Human Development Index of the United Nations Development Program. This is a measure of quality of life. It combines measures of health, wealth and education in a territory. In 2004, an optimum score of 1000 was achieved where life expectancy was 85 or more years, adult literacy was 100%, school enrolment was 100% and the Gross Domestic Product is US$40 000 or more per person per year. Norway has the highest score of 956; Sierra Leone has the lowest score of 273. The world average is 698. Data are from the United Nations Development Programme’s 2004 Human Development Report. The Human Development Index is based on life expectancy, adult literacy, school enrolment and Gross Domestic Product per person. See website for further information. Territory size shows the proportion of worldwide human development of the total world population (population multiplied by human development index), found there. Map 173 Alan Rusbridger, 2004 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX Human Development Index score, on a scale of 0-1000, 1000 is optimum ,

Transcript of 173 human development.FH11 - Mr. Farshtey

Rank Territory Value191 Ethiopia 359192 Mozambique 354193 Guinea-Bissau 350194 Afghanistan 346195 Burundi 339196 Mali 326197 Burkina Faso 302198 Somalia 294199 Niger 292200 Sierra Leone 273

HIGHEST AND LOWEST HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDICES

Technical notes

© Copyright 2006 SASI Group (University of Sheffield) and Mark Newman (University of Michigan)

Human Development Index, scaled from 0 to 1000, with 1000 as optimum

Rank Territory Value1 Norway 9562 Australia 9462 Sweden 9464 Canada 9435 Belgium 9425 Netherlands 9427 Iceland 9418 United States 9399 Japan 93810 United Kingdom 936

Land area

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

900

1000

Japa

n

Wes

tern

Eur

ope

Nor

th A

mer

ica

East

ern

Euro

pe

Sout

h Am

eric

a

East

ern

Asia

Mid

dle

East

Asia

Pac

ificSo

uthe

rn A

sia

Nor

ther

n Af

rica

Sout

heas

tern

Afri

ca

Cent

ral A

frica

Human Development

www.worldmapper.org

Produced by the SASI group (Sheffield) and Mark Newman (Michigan)

“The United Nations’ human development index includes information about ... life expectancy, literacy and educationalachievements, as well as financial wealth, to give a more comprehensive view of what life is all about.”

The map shows the population ofeach territory multiplied by theHuman Development Index of theUnited Nations DevelopmentProgram. This is a measure of qualityof life. It combines measures of health,wealth and education in a territory.

In 2004, an optimum score of 1000was achieved where life expectancywas 85 or more years, adult literacywas 100%, school enrolment was100% and the Gross Domestic Productis US$40 000 or more per person peryear.

Norway has the highest score of 956;Sierra Leone has the lowest score of273. The world average is 698.

• Data are from the United Nations DevelopmentProgramme’s 2004 Human Development Report.

• The Human Development Index is based on lifeexpectancy, adult literacy, school enrolment andGross Domestic Product per person.

• See website for further information.

Territory size shows the proportion of worldwide humandevelopment of the total world population (populationmultiplied by human development index), found there.

Map 173

Alan Rusbridger, 2004

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX

Hum

an D

evel

opm

ent I

ndex

sco

re,

on a

sca

le o

f 0-1

000,

100

0 is

opt

imum

,