As per the Human Development Report, 2021-22 (UNDP), which of the following neighbouring countries of India has the highest ranking in the Human Development Index?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Sri Lanka.
- According to the Human Development Report 2021–22 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), among India’s neighboring countries, Sri Lanka ranks the highest on the Human Development Index (HDI).
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Sri Lanka has consistently performed well due to its high literacy rate, life expectancy, and healthcare access, placing it in the high human development category.
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According to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Human Development Report 2023-24, Sri Lanka ranks 73 out of 193 countries.
Other Options:
Other Country Hman Development Index Ranks:
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Bhutan ranks: 127.
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Bangladesh ranks 129.
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Nepal ranks: 143.