India has a score of 0.44 in the Human Capital Index released by the World Bank. What does this imply?
Only 44% of the population of India is fully developed and works with optimum productivity.
A child born in India will only be 44% productive when he attains the age of 18, compared to what he would be had he received full education and health.
Only 44% of the population is employable in India.
All of the above.
• Human Capital Index is a reflection of the next generation.
• It measures the amount of human capital that a child born today can expect to acquire by age of 18, given the risks of poor health and poor education that prevail in the country where he lives.
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