Human Development Index

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Human Development Index

Summary

Human Development Index is an index number[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of index_number entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,851 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Human Development Index is credited with the discovery of Mahbub ul Haq[3].
  • Human Development Index is credited with the discovery of Amartya Sen[4].
  • Human Development Index is credited with the discovery of Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai[5].
  • Human Development Index's instance of is recorded as index number[6].
  • Human Development Index's instance of is recorded as wellbeing index[7].
  • Human Development Index is a type of dimensionless quantity[8].
  • Human Development Index's Commons category is recorded as Human Development Index[9].
  • Human Development Index's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Human Development Index[10].
  • Human Development Index's Commons gallery is recorded as UN Human Development Index[11].
  • Human Development Index's facet of is recorded as development of the human body[12].
  • Human Development Index's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1081[13].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'HDI'}[14].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'IDH'}[15].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'IDH'}[16].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'IHD'}[17].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'IDH'}[18].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'IDH'}[19].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'IDH'}[20].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'af', 'text': 'MOI'}[21].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'ΔΑΑ'}[22].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'eu', 'text': 'GGI'}[23].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'gl', 'text': 'IDH'}[24].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'İGE'}[25].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'oc', 'text': 'IDH'}[26].
  • Human Development Index's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'WRS'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include index number[6] and wellbeing index[7].

Why It Matters

Human Development Index ranks in the top 2% of index_number entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,851 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 94 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of development of the human body
    Subclass of dimensionless quantity
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|12 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 24468, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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