Reading+Maps+and+using+statistics+in+understanding+globalization

1. Write one sentence on what do you learn about where the 10 least developed countries are. I noticed that 90% of the 10 least developed countries are in africa.

2. How many countries are total on the HDI? 182 countries

3. What number is Saudi Arabia? saudi arabia is 59. thats in the high.

4. Write a few sentences on what changes you can see from 1980. that during the 1980 the only countries in the high development area were Canada,USA and some countries in europe. But now so many more countries joined including countries in south america, middle east, asia and even Australia.

5.What is GDP and why it is important? What does GDP stand for? GDP stands for gross domestic product and it is the sum of all the economic goods which are giving benefits to the country in economic or monetary terms. It is important for a country overall because it tells about the present economic status of a country in world.

6. How is it measured? Sum of goods and services produced by one count ry