How many indicators are in the human poverty index?

The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is published by the UNDP’s Human Development Report Office and is based on 10 main indicators:

1. Child mortality
2. Nutrition
3. Years of schooling
4. Enrolment
5. Water
6. Sanitation
7. Electricity
8. Cooking fuel
9. Floor
10. Assets

Further Reading:

• Global Multidimensional Poverty Index
• Oxfam’s Report on Hunger

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