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In what respect is the criterion used by the UNDP for measuring development different from the one used by the World Bank?

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1. The criterion used by the UNDP for measuring development has three factors. 

2. They are:

  • a) to compare countries based on the educational levels of people. 
  • b) their health status 
  • c) per capita income.
3. It included health and educational indicators to income. 
4. It termed its report to be Human Development Report. 
5. Whereas the criterion used by the World Bank is per capita income only. 
6. It did not include educational and health indicators. 
7. It termed its report to be World Development Report. 
8. In this way the criteria used by the UNDP and the World Bank for measuring development are different.

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