Analyse the following data, and choose the right option(s).

Country HDI value

Norway 0.957

Niger 0.394

Nepal 0.602

Lebanon 0.744

Source: Human Development Report, 2020

Norway is in the category of high human development.

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Niger is in the category of low human development.

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Nepal is in the category of low human development.

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Lebanon is in the category of high human development.

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Solution

The correct option is D Lebanon is in the category of high human development.
Based on the UNDP classification, the countries are classified as:
(HDI index values for classification are indicated in brackets)

Norway - very high human development (0.8 -1.0)

Lebanon - high human development (0.7 - 0.799)

Nepal - medium human development (0.550 - 0.699)

Niger - low human development (0.550 and below)

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