TABLE : SOME DATA REGARDING INDIA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS FOR 2004 | |||||
Country | Per Capita Income in US$ | Life expectancy at birth | Literacy rate for 15+ yrs. population | Gross enrolment ratio for three levels | HDI rank in the world |
Sri Lanka | 4390 | 74 | 91 | 69 | 93 |
India | 3139 | 64 | 61 | 60 | 126 |
Myanmar | 1027 | 61 | 90 | 48 | 130 |
Pakistan | 2225 | 63 | 50 | 35 | 134 |
Nepal | 1490 | 62 | 50 | 61 | 138 |
Bangladesh | 1870 | 63 | 41 | 53 | 137 |
Answer:
Following points are worth noting from the following table relating to India and its neighbors for 2004.
(i) Sri Lanka has the highest per capita income and Myanmar has the lowest one. (ii) Sri Lanka has highest life expectancy at birth and Myanmar the lowest. (iii) Literacy rate is highest for Sri Lanka and lowest for Bangladesh. (iv) Gross enrolment ratio is highest for Sri Lanka and Lowest for Pakistan. (v) Overall, HDI rank is minimum in case of Sri Lanka and highest for Nepal.
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