\ Global Youth Development Index and Report 2016 Figure 2.12  Average regional YDI scores, 2016 More development 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 YDI 46 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 North America Europe Asia-Pacific South America Central America & Caribbean Russia & Eurasia MENA South Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Source: Commonwealth Secretariat Table 2.11  Regional YDI domain scores, 2016 Region Civic Education Participation Employment and Opportunity Health and Political YDI overall Well-being Participation score Asia-Pacific 0.573 0.744 0.659 0.678 0.522 0.656 Central America and the Caribbean 0.620 0.760 0.472 0.714 0.660 0.647 Europe 0.519 0.937 0.725 0.769 0.625 0.754 MENA 0.480 0.738 0.476 0.790 0.340 0.600 North America 0.979 0.972 0.767 0.713 0.542 0.792 Russia and Eurasia 0.456 0.760 0.547 0.623 0.555 0.611 South America 0.378 0.798 0.545 0.684 0.712 0.651 South Asia 0.487 0.581 0.485 0.687 0.628 0.581 Sub-Saharan Africa 0.463 0.464 0.479 0.388 0.574 0.465 Commonwealth 0.637 0.686 0.554 0.555 0.621 0.606 Rest of the world 0.509 0.714 0.567 0.636 0.573 0.616 Key Very High YDI High YDI Medium YDI Low YDI