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Human development index rank

DefinitionRank from 1 to end given to each country according to value of HDI.

Value of 1 represents the best (highest) human development index.
ReferenceHuman Development Report 2001: Making new technologies work for human development. New York: United Nations Development Programme; 2001.
Ref. URLhttp://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2001/en/
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Indicator Type: -> Socio-Economic

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ECFSGPKZNLPMPNCNWWCZA
Human development index rank [Definition]
1999 ---------[1] 94
2000 ---------[2] 107
2001 ---------[3] 111
2002 ---------[4] 119
2003 ---------[5] 120
2004 ---------[6] 121
2005 ---------[7] 121
EC: Eastern Cape  FS: Free State  GP: Gauteng  KZN: KwaZulu-Natal  LP: Limpopo  MP: Mpumalanga  NC: Northern Cape  NW: North West  WC: Western Cape  ZA: South Africa  

Notes and References

  1. Human Development Report 2001: Human Development Report 2001: Making new technologies work for human development. New York: United Nations Development Programme; 2001. http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2001/en/
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  2. Human Development Report 2002: Human Development Report 2002: Deepening democracy in a fragmented world. New York: United Nations Development Programme; 2002. http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2002/en/
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    Table 1: Human Development Index
  3. Human Development Report 2003: Human Development Report 2003: Millennium Development Goals: A compact among nations to end human poverty. New York: United Nations Development Programme; 2003. http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2003/
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  4. Human Development Report 2004: Human Development Report 2004: Cultural liberty in today's diverse world. New York: United Nations Development Programme; 2004. http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2004/
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  5. Human Development Report 2005: Human Development Report 2005: International cooperation at a crossroads. New York: UNDP; 2005. http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2005/
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  6. Human Development Report 2006: Human Development Report 2006: Beyond scarcity: Power, poverty and the global water crisis. New York: UNDP; 2006. http://hdr.undp.org/hdr2006/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/GlobalReports/HDR_2006.pdf
  7. Human Development Report 2007/08: Human Development Report 2007/2008: Fighting climate change: Human solidarity in a divided world. New York: UNDP; 2007. http://hdr.undp.org/en/reports/global/hdr2007-2008/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/GlobalReports/HDR_20072008.pdf
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