Back to previous page
Human Development Index (HDI)
Concepts and definitions:
Measure composed of indicators of three dimensions of human development: longevity, education and income. The MHDI adjusts the HDI to the reality of municipalities and reflects the specificities and regional challenges in the reach of human development in Brazil.
Method of calculation:
Calculated at Source
Unit of measure:
Scale varying from 0 to 1, such that the closer to the maximum value, the greater the human development in a given locality.
Variables which compose the indicator, their respective sources and producing institutions:
Variables
Sources
Institutions
Calculated at Source
IPEA - IVS
Applied Economic Research Institute (IPEA)
Calculated at Source
IPEA - IVS
Applied Economic Research Institute (IPEA)
Variáveis
Calculado na Fonte
Calculado na Fonte
Fontes
Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)
Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)
Instituições
Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)
Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)