People have .............. income in HICs - GNI per capita in the UK is over 40 times higher than in Chad

In developed countries people can expect higher incomes than those in less developed countries. The GNI in the UK is over ............ times higher than in Chad.

Uneven development can also lead to large inequalities in wealth within countries

In 2017 the richest 10% of Kenya's population earned, on average ..... times that of the poorest 10%

Wealth inequality can also happen in developed countries; the UK has a very high level of income inequality compared to other developed countries.

(The Equality Trust)

Wealth can impact people's .......................

The poor can afford goods and services that make their life more comfortable and convenient.

Healthcare is better in more developed countries which is why in the UK the life expectancy is high and in Chad is much lower

What is the life expectancy in the UK?

What is the life expectancy in Chad?

Infant mortality is much higher in less developed countries.

How does the UK's infant mortality compare to that of Chad's?

In LIC's and NEE's the lack of adequate healthcare can mean people die of diseases that could be easily treated in HIC's.

In 2016, how many people died of diarrhoea in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa?

Many tropical countries suffer from climate related diseases that thrive in hot humid conditions e.g. Malaria.  People who get these diseases are incapacitated and cannot work or may even die, limiting development.

International ..................... is the movement of people across international borders for the purpose of settlement.

What are the two reasons for many people moving from LIC's and NEE's to |HIC's?

Over 130,000 people move from Mexico (NEE) to the USA (HIC) legally every year; and thousands move illegally. What are the two main reasons for their migration?

What are the disadvantages to the NEE country when migrant workers move to an HIC country?

Colonial countries drew up borders and created countries that ignored tribal, ethnic and religious differences within those regions e.g. Nigeria; this led to conflict and hindered development

Which colonising country created Nigeria, which has struggled to cater for all of its different ethnic and religious groups.

Which of the following two statements are correct?

In 2015 the worlds richest 1% had more than twice as much wealth as 6.9 billion people.

In 2015, 50% of humanity was living on less than $5.50 a day

In 2015 the worlds 22 richest men had more money than all the women in Africa

The Development Gap is the difference in ........................... between the world's richest and poorest countries.