Identify ONE way that the data in the chart illustrate global economic differences between countries in the late twentieth century. b) Identify ONE similarity (other than GDP per capita) that might account for the low life expectancies of some of the world’s countries, as displayed in the chart. c) Explain ONE way in which longer life expectancies in some of the world’s countries, as displayed in the chart, have led to new political, economic, or social problems. Life ExpectancyNow attempt the SAQLIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH COMPARED TO GDP* PER CAPITA, 200590TNewZealandJapanIcelandCosta RicaChileIreland. Norway*United StatesMalta..80-CubaUnitedKingdomBahrain70• Russian FederationIndia• Gabon50-Mozambique• South Africa• Botswana40-•Swaziland305,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 35,000 40,000 45,000 50,000GDP per CapitaSource: Adapted from Tim Jackson, Prosperity Without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet(London: Earthscan, 2009), p. 56.NOTE: Each dot represents a country; selected countries are identified.*a measurement of a country's economic production in a given yearLife Expectancy at Birth (years)

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Identify ONE way that the data in the chart illustrate global economic differences between countries in the late twentieth century. b) Identify ONE similarity (other than GDP per capita) that might account for the low life expectancies of some of the world’s countries, as displayed in the chart. c) Explain ONE way in which longer life expectancies in some of the world’s countries, as displayed in the chart, have led to new political, economic, or social problems.

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LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH COMPARED TO GDP* PER CAPITA, 2005
90T
New
Zealand
Japan
Iceland
Costa Rica
Chile
Ireland. Norway
*United States
Malta
..
80-
Cuba
United
Kingdom
Bahrain
70
• Russian Federation
India
• Gabon
50-
Mozambique
• South Africa
• Botswana
40-
•Swaziland
30
5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 35,000 40,000 45,000 50,000
GDP per Capita
Source: Adapted from Tim Jackson, Prosperity Without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet
(London: Earthscan, 2009), p. 56.
NOTE: Each dot represents a country; selected countries are identified.
*a measurement of a country's economic production in a given year
Life Expectancy at Birth (years)

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