India ranks 130th out of 193 countries in the 2023 Human Development Index (HDI), according to the 2025 Human Development Report by the UNDP. The report highlights India's progress and challenges in health, education, and standard of living, as well as its global and regional comparisons. The Human Development Index (HDI ) is a tool developed by the United Nations to measure and compare different countries’ levels of social and economic development . What is the Human Development Report? About: Human Development Reports (HDRs) have been released since 1990 and have explored different themes through the human development approach. The reports are produced by the Human Development Report Office for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Human Development Index : HDI is a composite index that measures average achievement in human development taking into account three indicators: Life expectancy at birth (Sustainable Development ... Human Development Index (HDI) measures health, education and standard of living. Know HDI calculation, India’s HDI rank 2025, IHDI and key global comparisons.
