In what ways do countries vary in their levels of economic development and quality of life?
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- In what ways do countries vary in their levels of economic development and quality of life?
- Indicators of development
- Social
- Social justice
- Equal opportunities
- Quality of life
- Satisfaction
- Cultural
- Education
- Culture
- Identity
- Environmental
- Conservation
- Sustainability
- Environmental damage
- Political
- Democratic government
- Freedom of speech
- Demographic
- Personal wealth
- Mobility
- Life expectancy
- Economic
- GDP
- Undustrialisation
- Urbanisation
- Social
- Development measures
- GDP
- Private consumption+ investment+pbulic spending money+exports-imports
- GNP
- GDP+investments and money made abroad
- PPP (Purchasing Power Parity)
- Value/ strength of a country's currency
- GDP
- Problems with using economic indicators
- Currency fluctuations
- Distribution of wealth
- Dependency on one industry
- Tax and government spending variations
- Informal economy and unpaid work
- Value of goods can fluctuate
- Only indicates economic development
- Difficult to obtain accurate figures due to informal sectors
- Mexico
- 106.7million pop
- GDP of USD $18288
- Annual GDP growth of 3.8% in 2012
- Almost no national debt
- High CO2 emissions
- 81.4% 15-19 in education or employment
- 71.1% 25-54 employed
- 5% total unemployed
- 74.4 life expectancy
- Infant mortality 13.6 per 1000
- 0.775 HDI
- Norway
- GDP $65638
- GDP growth 3.1%
- Deficit of 13.8% of GDP
- CO2 emissions low
- Total unemployment 3.2%
- 5019000 pop
- Life expectancy 81.4
- Infant mortality 2.8 per 1000
- HDI 0.955- best in world
- North Korea
- 24.45 million pop
- Life expectancy 66
- 60 capital punishments in 2010
- Infant mortality 2%
- HDI 0.733
- GDP $1716
- Indicators of development
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