geo defs Flashcards
Density of population
Number of people living per square km in a country.
Life expectancy
The average number of years a person lives per country.
Fertility rate
the number of babies born to a woman in her childbearing age in a country in a year
Population pyramid
the proportion of male female population in the country in a year
Birth rate
the number of babies born per thousand families in a country in a year
Death rate
the number of death per thousand families in a country in a year
Growth of population
Birth rate - death rate
Exports are more than imports
Surplus
Imports are more than exports
Deficit
Standard of living
Income earned to sustain a household
Quality of life
How happy people are with their lives
International development
International development is about improving the quality of life in poorer countries by addressing basic needs like healthcare, education, and economic opportunities.
It involves efforts from governments, NGOs, and international organizations to provide resources and support for sustainable growth.
L.E.D.C
less economically developed country
M.E.D.C
More economically developed country
N.I.C
Newly industrialised country
