Latin America stagnates in the human development index below the pre-pandemic level. The region saw a slight improvement in its rating, but remains below the level it had before the Covid-19 pandemic.
New uncertainty is disrupting lives around the world and hampering human development, the report says. Two-thirds of the world's population feel that their voice is not heard, while the percentage who say democracy is the preferred form of government fell from 60% in 2000 to 48% in 2023.