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title: "Which country emerges on top of the Global Youth Development Index 2020?"  
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# Which country emerges on top of the Global Youth Development Index 2020?

Which [country](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2337/vikram-s-the-country-s-first-privately-developed-rocket-will-launch-on-november-15) emerges on top of the [Global](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/68/a-role-of-global-assembly-cache-in-the-dot-net-framework) Youth [Development](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/359/iphone-development-introduction) [Index](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/357/top-with-index-and-order-of-result-set-in-sql-server) 2020?

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## Answers

### Answer by Stuti Gupta

> **For the very first time, Singapore rated 1, trailed by Norway, Slovenia, Denmark, and Malta. Niger, Chad, South Sudan, the Central African Republic, and Afghanistan came in last place.**

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The **Youth Development Index** is a mechanism for **researchers, politicians, and civilized [society](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95384/recently-which-country-in-the-middle-east-has-banned-the-tablighi-jamaat-terming-it-a-danger-to-society-and-one-of-the-gates-of-terrorism),** including young people, to assess progress toward the **Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)** for youth formation. This is a procedure that **raises the condition of youngsters by enabling people to expand** their capabilities and competencies for daily lives and allowing them to contribute to and advantage from a **stable political, financially feasible, and lawfully positive [environment](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/92957/which-political-party-cares-about-the-environment-in-india),** ensuring their equal involvement as productive participants in their **nations.** \
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The **2020 YDI** assesses achievements in **181 nations, comprising 48 of the 54 Commonwealth nations, in six areas of the [youth](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95651/the-national-skill-development-corporation-a-not-for-profit-public-limited-company-has-joined-hands-with-which-company-to-enhance-the-digital-skills-of-the-country-s-youth) system**: healthcare and well-being, school, work and chance, civic and political engagement, equal opportunity, safety, and stability. Since the 2016 edition, the methods and variables used to create the **YDI** have been modified, and for the first time, **measures of Peace and Security, as well as [Equality](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95407/which-indian-athlete-won-the-woman-of-the-year-award-given-by-world-athletics-wa-for-grooming-talent-in-the-country-and-advocating-gender-equality) and Inclusion,** are being **evaluated**.


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