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For decades, countries have judged their progress by a single number: GDP growth. Now a UN expert group says it's time to measure what really matters, from health and education to trust and environmental quality.
The United Nations is rethinking how countries measure success, moving beyond GDP to capture what really makes life good. A groundbreaking report due in April 2025 could change how nations track progress for the first time in decades.