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Changing economic world, Health,
life expectancy higher in HIC'S
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Changing economic world
development indicators
social
economic
environmental
pollution levels - volume of pollution in the air and water
area of woodland/green space - the amount of clean open land a country has
GNI per capita - average wages per person in a country
Gross national income - measures a country's wealth
poverty line - number of people earning $1.90 per day
life expectancy -average number of years a person lives
literacy rate-a social development indicator that measures the percentage of people with basic reading and writing skills
infant mortality rate - The number of deaths of children aged 1 and under 1000 per births
access to clean water
birth rates
death
doctor patient ratio
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uneven developement
causes
physical,
landlocked - no access to sea to access to trade for economic development
extreme weather - hurricanes,floods,cyclones mean money spent on repair rather than development :
economic,
poor trade links - only trading with small number of country's not making a lot of money
debt - money payed back with interest hindering development
economy on primary products - primary products such as timber and metal are cheaper to buy than others so less profit,prices fluctuate sometimes falling below cost of production
Historical ,
colonisation - lower developed after gaining independence
raw materials where removed and sold money went to coloniser rather country,country's own industry where prevented
conflict-
money spent on artillery and military training infrastructure damaged, education and healthcare disrupted literacy rates decrease,infant mortality increase
consequences
wealth,
people in more developed country's have higher income
lead to big inequality's in wealth within countries
impacts peoples standard of living- wealthy can afford comfort and convenience
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Health,
life expectancy higher in HIC'S
infant mortality is higher in Less developed country's
lack of healthcare in LIC'S and NEE'S people dies from easily treated disease