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Which country in the world is at the top of the Human Development Index?

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USA
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India
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Norway
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China
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Solution

The correct option is C Norway
  • 1: The Human Development Index (HDI) is a measure of basic human developments within 188 countries, released by the UN in its annual Human Development Report.
  • 2: It uses three categories of human development - categorised as a long and healthy lifestyle, access to knowledge and decent standard of living - to assess the long-term progress of nations.
  • 3:Norway ranks at the top, followed by Australia and Switzerland.

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