1. GOG 102 AND IPPE 2013 MEASURES OF DEVELOPMENT: AND VENN DIAGRAMS
Professor Roddy Fox

2. Six development measures
GDP PPP (US$ 2009)
Population Size in 2010
Years spent on the UN Security Council
HDI 2010
Corruption Perception Index 2010
Happy Planet Index 2012

3. GDP PPP (US$ 2009) - CIA World Factbook (using World Bank data)
Population Size in CIA World Factbook
Years spent on the UN Security Council - United Nations
HDI United Nations Development Programme
Corruption Perception Index Transparency International
Happy Planet Index New Economics Foundation

4. World Factbook

7. Simple Venn Diagram

9. GDP TOP 20
Complex Venn Diagram
POP TOP 20
UN TOP 18

10. Complex Venn Diagram
Enables us to see groups of country’s with similar development characteristics: economic, population and political.

11. Human Development Reports

13. Transparency International: Corruption Perception Index

14. Extract from CPI

16. New Economics Foundation:
Happy Planet Index

17. Extracts from HPI report

18. Extracts from HPI report

19. Extracts from HPI report

20. Number 34 in the list of the 70 best Infographics on the web
Original can be downloaded from:

21. NEF’s Nic Marks’ TED Talk
“...the HPI is not a measure of happiness but of environmental efficiency of delivering happy and long lives for citizens of nations.”
Marks, N Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index. [Online].Available: [27/07/2012]

23. Complex
Venn Diagram

24. Completely different pattern to the previous Venn diagram;
In Venn 2, countries with high HPI are not the same as countries with high HDI or low corruption;
In Venn 2, correspondence is between HDI and CPI.