5 Countries

1. Nigeria: Life expectancy between 50 and 55, GDP per capita between 2,000 and 3,000
2. China: Life expectancy at 75, GDP per capita between 8,000 and 9,000
3. Spain: Life expectancy between 80 and 85, GDP per capita between 26,000 and 27,000
4. Mexico: Life expectancy between 75 and 80, GDP per capita between 12,000 and 13,000
5. Australia: Life expectancy between 80 and 85, GDP per capita between 36,000 and 37,000
Levels of Development
1. Nigeria is a developing country because it has a low life expectancy that has increased over the

probably due to disease and poor medicinal care. It also has a low GDP per capita meaning that the

have low incomes and poor economy, probably due to a low life expectancy and low education leve

2. China is a developing/developed country because it has a splendid life expectancy at 75 years of

technological and medicinal advancements. It also has a low GDP per capita indicating low salaries
the country is a communist country and economy is strictly regulated.

3. Spain is a developed country because it has a very high life expectancy, probably due to cultural

increased medicinal modernity. There is a very high GDP per capita meaning that there is a healthy
because of the healthy trading of goods in and out of Spain.

4. Mexico is a developing/developed country because it has a high life expectancy, probably due to

Mexican people and the way of life in Mexico. It has a low to median GDP indicating that the econom
probably because of the major drug cartels that circulate Mexico making money under the table as
cost of living in most Mexican areas.
5. Australia is a developed country because it has a very high life expectancy, probably because of

conditions and culture alive in Australia. The GDP per capita is also high, probably due to the health
regarding Australian goods and tourism alive in the country.
Graph and Reasons for Position

The graph is displayed using income on the x-axis and life expectancy on the y-axis. It is easy to de

countries are more developed than others because the countries gravitated more towards the uppe

graph are most likely more developed than those to the bottom left, meaning that they have low GD
low life expectancy. Both of these factors are determined by a number of other related factors. The
countries, such as Nigeria, is probably at such a low GDP because of the low literacy rates and low

Life expectancy is probably low because of the radical disease and danger that comes with living in

Disease is unable to be cured and people are unable to be immunized in Nigeria because of the low

modern technology they have. On the other hand, Australia shows promising development with the
life expectancy and the fairly high average wage.
3 Video Facts

In 1810, every country was categorized as sick and poor, the United Kingdom and Netherlands be
Western countries were the firsts to begin getting healthier and healthier
The first World War and Spanish flu epidemic slowed the development of the world in the early 190