Human Development Reports

HDRO co-authors cutting-edge research using AI and satellite imagery to estimate HDI at a highly granular local level

A new study published 17 February 2026 in Nature Communications shows how satellite imagery and machine learning can extend ...
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Tiny Slovenia surpasses mighty Austria, one of the world’s richest nations, in Human Development Index — here’s how it did it

Slovenia Surpasses Austria in Human Development Index: How Education Played a Key Role- Slovenia has officially surpassed Austria in the latest Human Development Index (HDI) rankings, a major ...
Hindustan Times

India’s human development: How do quality-adjusted elements change the picture?

The concept of human development, which includes improving people’s lives, opportunities, and well-being, has gradually evolved over the years. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ...