measuring development

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  • measuring development
    • economic - progress in ecomic growth e.g. how wealthy a country is its level of industrialization and use of technology.
      • social - improvement in people standards of living. e.g. better health care and access to  clean water.
        • political - having a stable political system with insinuations tha can meet the needs of society.
    • single indicator - e.g. GDP if these are used on their own they can misleading.  because as a country aspect develop before other.
      • composite indicator of development where more than one measure is more accurate. e.g. HDI
    • population pyramid for developing country- higher fertility's rates+ birth rates due lack contraception + poor health to replace children who may have died.
      • death rate high due to poor health care
      • wider base which narrow towards the top
    • population pyramid emerging country falling fertility rates as better education + gender equality.
      • health cere improves + life expancy improves.
      • wide base that gets narrow towards the top mostly middle age
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      • population pyramid developed fertlity low - high quality of life.
        • health care is good so death rate low and life expectancy high.

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