Human Development Index in Business research method

2. Group Members:
Name: Sheikh Muhammad Adil Khan Mandokhail
Reg.No. :4355-FMS/BBA/S15
&
Name: Syed Faizan Ali Shah
Reg.No. :4358-FMS/BBA/S15
Presentation on
Human Development Index

3. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INDEX
DEFINITION:
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite
statistic of life expectancy, education, and per capita
income indicators, which are used to rank countries
into three tiers of human development.
HDI also tell about weather country is developed ,
developing and under developing.

4.  Mahbub ul Haq was a Pakistani game theorist,
economist and an international development
theorist who served as the 13th Finance
Minister of Pakistan from 10 April 1985 till 28
January 1988
FOUNDER OF HDI

5.  HDI was founded by the PAKISTANI
economist MAHBUB UL HAQ in 1990 with
help from Gustav Ranis of Yale University and
Lord Meghnad Desai of the London School of
Economics.
 UNDP measured the HDI of the countries
History Of HDI

6.  Human Development Index consist of three equally
weighted components
 HEALTH,
 EDUCATION &
 WEALTH
FORMULA for HDI:
HDI=life expectancy + education index + per capital GDP
index
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Measurement Of HDI

7. HEALTH:
Health is measured by life expectancy of
birth
EDUCATION:
Education is measured by the adult
literacy rate.
WEALTH:
Wealth is measured by the GDP per capital
Measurement Of HDI

8.  Life expectancy at birth:
 Expected years of schooling
 Mean years of schooling
 Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Components of Human
Development Index

9. Methodology:
 The data for Human
Development index is provided
by the UN Population Division
in the UN Department of
Economic and Social Affairs
(UNDESA);
 mean years of schooling are
based on UNESCO Institute for
Statistics (UIS) educational
attainment data and, for some
countries, Barro and Lee (2013)
methodology
 UIS data are not available
 expected years of schooling is
provided by UIS;
 GNI per capita (in 2011 $PPP)
by the World Bank and the
International Monetary Fund.
 For several countries, mean
years of schooling is estimated
from nationally representative
household surveys and for
some countries GNI was
obtained from the UN
Statistical Division’s database

10. Ranking
Top ten countries
 Norway
 Australia
 Switzerland
 Germany
 Denmark
 Singapore
 Netherlands
 Ireland
 Iceland
 Canada
Bottom ten countries
 Eritrea
 Sierra Leone
 Mozambique
 South Sudan
 Burkina Faso
 Guinea
 Burundi
 Burkina Faso
 Chad
 Niger
 Central African Republic

11.  PAKISTAN fall in 147th in the index of HDI , 2015
 Human Development Index (HDI) value of 0.538, Pakistan
ranks 147th out of 188 countries and territories.
 Pakistan ranks 121st out of 155 countries in terms of its
Gender Inequality Index: only 19.3 percent of women reach
secondary education compared to 46.1 percent of men,
while female participation in the labour market is 24.6
percent compared to 82.9 percent for men.
Top ten & Bottom ten
Countries:

12.  High ranking on human development index low on
level of crimes
 Low Human Development will have lack of Good
Governance
 Low Human Development will face lack of Reforms
 Political Instability
 Economic Growth
Five causal linkages

13. Thank You!

14. Question’s & Answer’s