Question: Using the 2020 Human Development Report, and the 2019 Human Development Report compare two countries with similar HDI. The comparison should be made in terms

Using the 2020 Human Development Report, and the 2019 Human Development Report compare two countries with similar HDI. The comparison should be made in terms of the five Human Development Indicators: Human Development Index (HDI), Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI), Gender Inequality Index (GII), the Gender-related Development Index (GDI), and the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI).

  1. How two countries with similar HDI can achieve different results?
  2. How do the two countries compare in terms of the components of HDI (use Table 1 of the 2020 Report?
  3. What has been the trend in terms of HDI for your selected countries (use Table 2 of the 2020 Report)?
  4. How do the two countries compare in terms of the components of the other indices: IHDI, GII, GDI, MPI? Use Tables 3-4-5-6 of the 2020 Report).
  5. In particular, how do women compare to men in terms of the components of the GII index and the GDI?

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