Germany: Human development
(measure: points; Source: The United Nations)
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Germany: Human Development Index (0 - 1)
: For that indicator, The United Nations provides data for Germany from 1980 to 2017. The average value for Germany during that period was 0.877 points with a minimum of 0.739 points in 1980 and a maximum of 0.936 points in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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The Human Development Index for Germany published by the United Nations is a composite measure including life expectancy, educational attainment, and income level. It aims to measure not only incomes but life quality as well.
Definition: The Human Development Index measures three basic dimensions of human development: long and healthy life, knowledge, and a decent standard of living. Four indicators are used to calculate the index: life expectancy at birth, mean years of schooling, expected years of schooling, and gross national income per capita.
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