Pakistan’s HDI value and rankPakistan’s 2019 HDI of 0.557 is below the average of 0.631 for countries in the medium human development group and below the average of 0.641 for countries in South Asia. From South Asia, Pakistan is compared with Bangladesh and India, which have HDIs ranked 133 and 131, respectively (see Table B). Table B: Comparison of Pakistan with regional Countries HDI value HDI rankLife expectancy at birthExpected years of schooling Mean years of schoolingGNI per capita (2017 PPPUS$) Pakistan0.55715467.38.35.25,005Bangladesh0.63213372.611.66.24,976India0.64513169.712.26.56,681South Asia0.641—69.911.76.56,532Medium HDI0.631—69.311.56.36,153Q. Explain and compare Pakistan’s HDI score with regional countries. Answer this question with respect to the data mentioned in Table B.

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Pakistan’s HDI value and rank

Pakistan’s 2019 HDI of 0.557 is below the average of 0.631 for countries in the medium human development group and below the average of 0.641 for countries in South Asia. From South Asia, Pakistan is compared with Bangladesh and India, which have HDIs ranked 133 and 131, respectively (see Table B).

Table B: Comparison of Pakistan with regional Countries

	HDI value	HDI rank	Life expectancy at birth	Expected years of schooling	Mean years of schooling	GNI per capita (2017 PPP US$)

Pakistan	0.557	154	67.3	8.3	5.2	5,005
Bangladesh	0.632	133	72.6	11.6	6.2	4,976
India	0.645	131	69.7	12.2	6.5	6,681
South Asia	0.641	—	69.9	11.7	6.5	6,532
Medium HDI	0.631	—	69.3	11.5	6.3	6,153