GDP is one of the measures used by the Human Development Index (HDI) to measure the quality of human life in different nations.

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The HDI is based on three measures: life expectancy at birth (a function of health care); educational attainment (measured by a combination of the adult literacy rate and enrollment in primary, secondary, and tertiary education); and whether average incomes, based on PPP estimates, are sufficient to meet the basic needs of life in a country (adequate food, shelter, and health care).

GDP Is One of the Measures Used by the Human