Rankings
Indexes
Factors of Development
Development Indicators
100

In 2019, this country was ranked #1 by the United Nations in the Human Development Index.

What is Norway?

100

This Index is a measure of the level of corruption plaguing a nation.

What is Corruption Perceptions Index?

100

Coal, oil, gold, wood are all examples of __________ ____________ that may help a country develop.

What are natural resources?

100

What does GDP stand for?

What is Gross Domestic Product?

200

This country is ranked #1 in the World Happiness Report.

What is Finland?

200

The Human Development Index is a summary index of three factors. This one of the three factors is used to measure health.

What is Life Expectancy?

200

High levels of this disease in many African countries help contribute to low HDI rankings. (Mosquitos)

What is Malaria?

200

Name 3 factors that have limited China’s development.

What is size, terrain, language, average income, pollution, access to education.

300

This small European country has the highest GDP per capita in the world.

What is Lichtenstein?

300

In 2019, this country was ranked last place in the Corruption Perceptions Index, meaning that this government was viewed as the most corrupt nation in the world.

What is Somalia

300

Name a country whose development is limited due to climatic hazards.

What is .....?

300

Difference in standards of living between the world's richest and poorest countries.

What is the development gap?

400

This country is widely considered to be the least developed nation in the European Union.

What is Bulgaria?

400

A theory from 1980, dividing the more developed north and the less developed south.

What is the Brandt Line?

400

Recent growth in India’s economy proves that this religion was wrongly criticized for lack of ambition to do business.

What is Hinduism?

400

This Asian country has the highest life expectancy in the world.

What is Japan?

500

This African nation has the lowest HDI in the world.

What is Niger?

500

A measure of development which measures a country’s life expectancy index, education index, and gross national income, and compiles them into an index from 0-1.

What is the Human Development Index?

500

The adjustment made to income to equate what can be purchased for the same amount in different countries.(Quizlet)

What is Purchasing Power Parity? (PPP)

500

What is the global average life expectancy as of 2019?

What is 72.6 years?