Consequences of unequal development Flashcards
1
Q
List me 2 consequences of unequal development
A
- Disparities of wealth
- Disparities of health
2
Q
Unequal development
Disparities of wealth
A
- 1% richest own 50% of world’s wealth
- North America and Europe has higher share of wealth than their share of world’s population.
3
Q
Unequal development
Disparities of Health
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- LIC - infectious diseases are main cause of death. 4 in every 10 deaths are children under 15, only 2 in every 10 deaths are people 70 +
- HIC - Infectious diseases are not the main cause of death. 1 in every 100 deaths is among children under 15 yrs.