Case Study: Development Indicators

• UK’s life expectancy = 79 years Ethiopia’s life expectancy = 42 years
• UK has 455 people per Dr. Ethiopia has 32,000 people per Dr.
• UK’s literacy rate = 99% Ethiopia’s literacy rate = 41%
• UK = 3100 calories per person per day Ethiopia’s food intake = 1800 calories per person per day
• UK has 0.5 people per room No data for Ethiopia
• UK 100% access to clean water Ethiopia’s 27% access to clean water
• UK’s GNP per capita = $21,410 Ethiopia’s GNP per capita = $100
• UK’s birth rate = 12 per 1000 Ethiopia’s birth rate = 40 per 1000
• UK’s death rate = 10 per 1000 Ethiopia’s death rate = 19 per 1000
• UK’s natural increase= 0.3% Ethiopia’s natural increase= 2.5%
• UK’s infant mortality rate = 5 per 1000 Ethiopia’s infant mortality rate = 110 per 1000

This video provides an overview of world development indicators