BANGKOK, 27 March 2014 (NNT) – Thailand ranked 2nd out of all ASEAN countries in the 2014 United Nations Human Development Index in terms of the best quality of life.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has compiled an annual report on the Human Development Index (HDI), which is an indicator that ranks human development on several areas such as life expectancy, educational level, and income. The latest report marks the first time the index has been surveyed in the ASEAN region.

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