The HDI combines normalized measures of life expectancy, educational attainment, and GDP per capita for countries worldwide.
It is claimed as a standard means of measuring human development - a concept that, according to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), refers to the process of widening the options of persons, giving them greater opportunities for education, health care, income, employment, etc. The HDI attempts to measure a country's development.
With that definition in mind, the countries with the highest standard of living would be:
1 Norway 0.971
2 Australia 0.970
3 Iceland 0.969
4 Canada 0.966
5 Ireland 0.965
6 Netherlands 0.964
7 Sweden 0.963
8 France 0.961
9 Switzerland 0.960
10 Japan 0.960
The standard of living is Australia is the 2nd highest in the world, after Norway. Australia has a very high economy and produces a lot of smart and wealthy people in the world.
America's standard of living has been rising since the 1960s, when women started to work more and bring money home.
The World Bank lists Puerto Rico as a high income country.
The HDI combines normalized measures of life expectancy, educational attainment, and GDP per capita for countries worldwide. It is claimed as a standard means of measuring human development-a concept that, according to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), refers to the process of widening the options of persons, giving them greater opportunities for education, health care, income, employment, etc. The HDI attempts to measure a country's development.With that definition in mind, the countries with the highest standard of living would be:1 Norway 0.9712 Australia 0.9703 Iceland 0.9694 Canada 0.9665 Ireland 0.9656 Netherlands 0.9647 Sweden 0.9638 France 0.9619 Switzerland 0.96010 Japan 0.960
Luxembourg of course.
The Standard of Living in Kenya is the 147th highest in the world. It is considered a developing country. Its standard of living is comparable to that of Bangladesh and Haiti.
The highest standard of living in Europe is MonacoImproved : Norway has the highest standard of living in Europe and the World... If Ranked by the UN.. Monaco would have the 23rd highest living standard in the world.
Italy has a high standard of living, the 18th highest in the world and the 13th in Europe. It is a developed country with the living standard equivalent to that of Liechtenstein.
No, but very close! Norway has the highest standard of living in the world. Sweden has the 7th highest.
The Living Standard of Portugal is very high. It is a developed country with the 34th highest living standard in the world. Its living standard is comparable with that of Qatar or the Czech Republic.
Libya has the highest rate of urbanization among North African countries, with approximately 80% of its population residing in urban areas.
Swedens standard of living is 5th highest in Europe after Norway, Iceland, Ireland,and Netherlands. It has the 7th highest in the World.
It could be improved by having a set limit of kids that each family could have
Yes it is. New Zealand has the 20th highest living standard in the world. With #19 being Liechtenstein and #21 being the United Kingdom.
Yes it is. New Zealand has the 20th highest living standard in the world. With #19 being Liechtenstein and #21 being the United Kingdom.
Yes it is. New Zealand has the 20th highest living standard in the world. With #19 being Liechtenstein and #21 being the United Kingdom.
England started industrializing before the rest of the world. This is the reason why they had the highest standard of living in the world in 1900.