Does the Report report any data on the Millennium Development Goals?
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are a set of quantified, time-bound goals stemming from the Millennium Declaration, adopted by all UN member countries. The Human Development Report incorporates in each edition some of the Millennium Development Goals indicators in the human development indicators tables. The Human Development Report 2003 provided more detailed analysis of the MDGs and dealt with the challenges and policies of the goals. The United Nations Statistics Division maintains the global Millennium Indicators Database (http://mdgs.un.org), compiled from international data series provided by the responsible international data agencies. The database forms the statistical basis for the UN Secretary-General’s annual report to the UN General Assembly on global and regional progress towards the Millennium Development Goals and their targets. It also feeds into other international reports providing data on the Millennium Development Goal indicators across countries, such as th
