The criterion used by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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"The criterion used by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is different from the one used by the World Bank for measuring development of countries." Support the statement with examples.

Answer

UNDP and World Bank Criterion of development

  1. UNDP measures through Human Development like longevity, literacy rate and standard of living.
  2. World Bank measure through Income of the countries with high per capita as rich, low as low or low available income of countries.
Exam Year: 2020 Compartment