development indicators

• GNI


  total money earned by businesses and people
• GNI per capita


  total money earned by people and businesses divided by the number of people in a country.
• gender ratio for mean years in school


  average years in school for boys v girls
• access to safe water


  percentage of people with access to clean, drinking water
• life expectancy


  average years someone can expect to live to
• infant mortality rate


  amount of babies that die per 1000 babies born
• death rate due to air pollution


  death due to air pollution per 10,000 people
• development indicator


  used to measure quality of life and standard of living
• quality of life


  happiness and wellbeing
• stand of living


  wealth
• composite indicator


  combines multiple development indicators
• example of a composite indicator


  human development index
• HDI


  combines life expectancy, GNI per capita and mean years in school
• calorie intake


  the average amount of calories eaten per person daily
• MIC


  middle income country
• LIC


  low income country
• HIC


  high income country