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| Table 07 (Comparison) | |||||||||||
| Human Development Index (2006) | |||||||||||
| comp 07e | |||||||||||
| Country | Life Expectancy at Birth (years) ﴾2006﴿ | Adult Literacy Rate (%) (1999-2006) | Real GDP per Capita (PPP* US$) | Life Expectancy Index | GDP Index | Education Index | Human Development Index (HDI) | HDI** Rank | |||
| High Human Development | 76.2 | - | 25,100 | 0.85 | 0.93 | 0.92 | 0.900 | - | |||
| Australia | 79.6 | 99.0 | 35,523 | 0.91 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 0.951 | 4 | |||
| Canada | 80.4 | 99.0 | 36,687 | 0.92 | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.967 | 3 | |||
| Finland | 79.1 | 99.0 | 32,903 | 0.90 | 0.99 | 0.97 | 0.954 | 12 | |||
| France | 80.4 | 99.0 | 31,980 | 0.92 | 0.98 | 0.96 | 0.955 | 11 | |||
| Germany | 79.3 | 99.0 | 31,766 | 0.90 | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.940 | 23 | |||
| Hong Kong | 82.1 | 94.6 | 37,146 | 0.95 | 0.88 | 0.98 | 0.942 | 22 | |||
| Iceland | 81.6 | 99.0 | 35,814 | 0.94 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.968 | 1 | |||
| Japan | 82.4 | 99.0 | 31,951 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.956 | 8 | |||
| Netherlands | 79.4 | 99.0 | 36,099 | 0.91 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 0.958 | 6 | |||
| New Zealand | 80.0 | 99.0 | 25,260 | 0.92 | 0.99 | 0.92 | 0.944 | 20 | |||
| Norway | 79.9 | 99.0 | 57,682 | 0.92 | 0.99 | 1.00 | 0.968 | 2 | |||
| Republic of Korea | 78.2 | 99.0 | 22,985 | 0.88 | 0.99 | 0.91 | 0.928 | 25 | |||
| Singapore | 79.7 | 94.2 | 47,426 | 0.91 | 0.84 | 1.00 | 0.918 | 28 | |||
| Spain | 80.7 | 97.4 | 29,208 | 0.93 | 0.97 | 0.94 | 0.949 | 16 | |||
| Sweden | 80.7 | 99.0 | 34,056 | 0.93 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.958 | 7 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 78.5 | 88.7 | 49,116 | 0.89 | 0.82 | 1.00 | 0.903 | 31 | |||
| United Kingdom | 79.2 | 99.0 | 32,654 | 0.90 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 0.942 | 21 | |||
| USA | 78.0 | 99.0 | 43,968 | 0.88 | 0.97 | 1.00 | 0.950 | 15 | |||
| Medium Human Development | 67.8 | 80.3 | 3,829 | 0.71 | 0.75 | 0.61 | 0.690 | - | |||
| Algeria | 72.0 | 74.6 | 7,426 | 0.78 | 0.74 | 0.72 | 0.748 | 100 | |||
| Botswana | 48.9 | 81.2 | 12,744 | 0.40 | 0.78 | 0.81 | 0.664 | 126 | |||
| China | 72.7 | 93.0 | 4,682 | 0.79 | 0.85 | 0.64 | 0.762 | 94 | |||
| Egypt | 71.0 | 71.4 | 4,953 | 0.77 | 0.73 | 0.65 | 0.716 | 116 | |||
| Fiji | 68.5 | 99.0 | 4,548 | 0.72 | 0.87 | 0.64 | 0.743 | 103 | |||
| India | 64.1 | 65.2 | 2,489 | 0.65 | 0.64 | 0.54 | 0.609 | 132 | |||
| Indonesia | 70.1 | 91.0 | 3,455 | 0.75 | 0.83 | 0.59 | 0.726 | 109 | |||
| Lebanon | 71.7 | - | 9,757 | 0.78 | 0.85 | 0.71 | 0.796 | 78 | |||
| Lithuania | 72.7 | 99.7 | 15,739 | 0.80 | 0.97 | 0.84 | 0.869 | 43 | |||
| Malaysia | 73.9 | 91.5 | 12,536 | 0.82 | 0.85 | 0.81 | 0.823 | 63 | |||
| Maldives | 67.6 | 97.0 | 5,006 | 0.71 | 0.88 | 0.65 | 0.749 | 99 | |||
| Mexico | 75.8 | 91.7 | 12,176 | 0.85 | 0.88 | 0.80 | 0.842 | 51 | |||
| Myanmar | 61.2 | 89.9 | 881 | 0.60 | 0.79 | 0.36 | 0.585 | 135 | |||
| Oman | 75.3 | 83.7 | 20,999 | 0.84 | 0.79 | 0.89 | 0.839 | 53 | |||
| Pakistan | 64.9 | 54.2 | 2,361 | 0.67 | 0.49 | 0.53 | 0.562 | 139 | |||
| Papua New Guinea | 57.0 | 57.3 | 1,950 | 0.53 | 0.52 | 0.50 | 0.516 | 149 | |||
| Peru | 71.0 | 88.7 | 7,088 | 0.77 | 0.89 | 0.77 | 0.788 | 79 | |||
| Philippines | 71.3 | 93.3 | 3,153 | 0.77 | 0.89 | 0.58 | 0.745 | 102 | |||
| Romania | 72.2 | 97.6 | 10,433 | 0.79 | 0.91 | 0.78 | 0.825 | 62 | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 72.4 | 84.3 | 22,053 | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.90 | 0.835 | 55 | |||
| Sri Lanka | 71.9 | 90.8 | 3,896 | 0.78 | 0.83 | 0.61 | 0.742 | 104 | |||
| Thailand | 70.0 | 93.9 | 7,613 | 0.75 | 0.89 | 0.72 | 0.786 | 81 | |||
| Turkey | 71.6 | 88.1 | 11,535 | 0.78 | 0.82 | 0.79 | 0.798 | 76 | |||
| Vietnam | 74.0 | 90.3 | 2,363 | 0.82 | 0.81 | 0.53 | 0.718 | 114 | |||
| Low Human Development | 48.4 | 55.9 | 1,199 | 0.39 | 0.53 | 0.42 | 0.444 | - | |||
| Angola | 42.1 | 67.4 | 4,404 | 0.29 | 0.54 | 0.63 | 0.484 | 157 | |||
| Bangladesh | 63.5 | 52.5 | 1,151 | 0.64 | 0.52 | 0.41 | 0.524 | 147 | |||
| Bhutan | 65.2 | 54.3 | 4,010 | 0.67 | 0.55 | 0.62 | 0.613 | 131 | |||
| Ethiopia | 52.2 | 35.9 | 700 | 0.45 | 0.39 | 0.33 | 0.389 | 169 | |||
| Nepal | 63.0 | 55.2 | 999 | 0.63 | 0.57 | 0.38 | 0.530 | 145 | |||
| Nigeria | 46.6 | 71.0 | 1,852 | 0.36 | 0.65 | 0.49 | 0.499 | 154 | |||
| Uganda | 50.5 | 72.6 | 888 | 0.42 | 0.69 | 0.37 | 0.493 | 156 | |||
| Developing Countries | 66.3 | 78.8 | 4,572 | 0.69 | 0.74 | 0.64 | 0.688 | - | |||
| World | 68.3 | 81.0 | 9,316 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.747 | - | |||
| © 2010, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | Revised: 2010(y)/04(m)/30(d) | ||||||||||
| Source: | Chief Editor: | ||||||||||
| Economic and Social Statistics Of Sri Lanka | Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) | ||||||||||
| Key; | The Former Head, Department of Management Studies | ||||||||||
| *: PPP; Purchasing Power Parity | University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka | ||||||||||
| **: HDI; Human Development Index | |||||||||||