Basic Human Needs is one of the three components of the SPI, which are used to calculate the overall Social Progress Index. It assesses a population's capacity to survive with adequate nourishment and basic medical care, clean water, sanitation, adequate shelter, and personal safety.
Type of variable: Continuous
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Last updated by source: 2022-09-26
| Dataset | No. Countries |
|---|---|
| Standard cross-section: | 184 |
| Standard time-series: | 185 |
| OECD cross-section: | 38 |
| OECD time-series: | 38 |