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HUMAN POVERTY INDEX [1 record]

Record 1 2024-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Social Problems
  • Economic and Industrial Sociology
CONT

The human poverty index is a composite index, which assesses three elements of deprivation in a country - longevity, knowledge, and a decent standard of living.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Sociologie économique et industrielle
CONT

L'indice de pauvreté humaine (IPH) du [Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement] repose sur trois sous-indicateurs, chacun ayant ses propres critères, seuil, échelle : la possibilité de mourir avant 40 ans, le taux d'analphabétisme parmi les adultes et le déficit en termes de conditions de vie [...]

Spanish

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