When Was the Inequality-Adjusted HDI Introduced?

💡 The Answer

• The UNDP introduced the inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) in its 2010 report.
• The IHDI accounts for distributional inequality within countries.
• It was a direct response to criticism of the original HDI's omission of inequality.
• The IHDI adjusts the HDI for disparities in health, education, and income.