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Sri Lanka has maintained its high ranking in human development. But the country's performance in terms of average annual human development index (HDI) growth rate during 1990-2014 was lower than many other South Asian countries. These findings are among the highlights of the Global Human Development Report (HDR) 2015 released by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) here on Thursday.

This article talks about howe Sri Lanka has maintained its high ranking in human development. But the country's performance in terms of average annual human development index growth rate during 1990-2014 was lower than many other South Asian countries.

This article describes India's human development index, giving stark contrast between its growing influence on global economy and surprisingly bad quality of life of its citizens.

LAHORE: The Institute for Policy Reforms (IPR) has prepared a province-wise Human Development Index (HDI) in order to provide an insight into the country's progress in the area. This has been done for the first time since 2008, when the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics calculated the provincial HDI.