Variable: Basic Human Needs (SPI)

QoG Code: (spi_bn)


Dataset: Social Progress Index

Description:

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

Downloaded by QoG on: 2025-01-09
Last updated by source: 2024-01-05


Categories:

Quality of Government


Find this variable in:

OECD Cross-section - 2025 OECD Time-series - 2025 Standard Cross-section - 2025 Standard Time-series - 2025 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard cross-section: 183
Standard time-series: 184
OECD cross-section: 32
OECD time-series: 32


This variable has information for these countries:

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This variable has information from the year 2010 to the year 2022