Global Economic Disparities and Wealth Inequality Quiz

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Which of the following countries is an exception to the general trend of richer countries being located in the Northern Hemisphere?

Australia

What is a characteristic of countries with lower HDI?

Lower life expectancy

Which of the following countries has a GDP per capita of around $1245?

Kenya

What is a common feature of countries in the 'Global South'?

<p>Lower life expectancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has been the result of significant development gains globally?

<p>Raised many millions of people out of absolute poverty</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about the gap between the 'North' and 'South'?

<p>The gap is still prevalent despite significant development gains</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of countries with high infant mortality rates?

<p>Lower HDI</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following countries has an average life expectancy of around 61 years?

<p>Kenya</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common feature of countries with lower adult literacy rates?

<p>Lower HDI</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following countries has a higher than global average GDP (PPP) per capita?

<p>Argentina</p> Signup and view all the answers

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