Nation ranks 77 in HDI, 2nd in Sub-Sahara

Mauritius retains its 77th position on the Human Development Index (HDI) from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The report which was released on November 2 compiled data from a record 187 countries. Norway, Australia and the Netherlands lead the board while Congo, Niger and Burundi rank last. With an HDI of 0.728, Mauritius settles [...]

03 Nov 2011, The Independent Daily