How well do you know GDP per capita?
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Which formula represents GDP per capita?

  • GDP per capita = population x GDP
  • GDP per capita = GDP / population (correct)
  • GDP per capita = GDP x population
  • GDP per capita = population / GDP

What is the purpose of using GDP per capita?

  • To compare countries' economies based on total GDP
  • To compare countries' living standards (correct)
  • To determine a country's level of political stability
  • To measure a country's population growth rate

Which countries have the highest GDP per capita according to the text?

  • Germany and France
  • Russia and China
  • USA and Australia (correct)
  • India and Africa

What is the relationship between a country's population and its GDP per capita?

<p>The higher the population, the lower the GDP per capita (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country has the highest aggregate GDP in the world according to the text?

<p>USA (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

GDP per Capita Formula

  • The formula to calculate GDP per capita is: GDP per capita = Total GDP ÷ Total Population

Purpose of GDP per Capita

  • GDP per capita is used to estimate the standard of living of a country's citizens
  • It helps to compare the economic well-being of different countries

Countries with Highest GDP per Capita

  • Qatar has the highest GDP per capita
  • Luxembourg and Singapore follow as the top three countries with the highest GDP per capita

Population and GDP per Capita Relationship

  • As a country's population increases, its GDP per capita tends to decrease
  • This is because the total GDP is divided among a larger population, resulting in a lower per capita value

Highest Aggregate GDP

  • The United States has the highest aggregate GDP in the world

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