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USA (Highly Developed Country)

BackgroundPopulation:

307,212,123GDP (official

exchange rate): $14.33 trillion

Human Development Index

Literacy Rate: 99%

GDP/capita: $47,000

Life Expectancy: 77.9 years

Gender IssuesGDI as % of HDI: 98.5%Life Expectancy (Female as % male): 107%Literacy Rate (female as % male): NAGDI Value:0.937Out of the 156 countries with both HDI and

GDI values, 106 countries have a better ratio than United States

Gender Empowerment Measure

GEM Value: 0.762

Ranked 15th out of 93 countries

Human Poverty IndexChildren underweight for age (% under age

5): 2%

Adult illiteracy rate: 1.0%

Probability at birth of not surviving to age 40 (% of cohort): 3.5%

Population not using an improved water source (%): 0%

Distribution of WealthGini Index: 45

Tunisia (Medium Developed Country)Background

GDP: $41.77 billion

Population: 10,486,339

Human Development IndexHDI = 0.762

Adult Literacy Rate (% ages 15 and above)76.9

GDP per capita (PPP US$)6,958

Life Expectancy at Birth (years) 73.7

Gender IssuesGDI: 0.747 compared to HDI: 0.762

GDI= 98.0% of HDI GDI compared to the HDI – a measure of gender disparityGDI as % of HDI

98.0%Life expectancy at birth (years)

105.7Adult literacy rate (% ages 15 and older)

79.3%Combined primary, secondary and tertiary gross enrolment

ratio107.1%

Human Poverty IndexHPI = 16.1%Probability of not surviving past age 40 (%)

4.6 Adult illiteracy rate (% Ages 15 and older) 23.1%Population without access to clean Water

6%Children underweight for their age (% 0-5)

4%

Distribution of WealthGini Index: 40

Russia (BRIC)Background

GDP (Official Exchange Rate): $1.757 trillion

Population 140,041,247

Human Development IndexLiteracy Rate: 99.4%

GDP/capita: $15,800

Life Expectancy: 66.03 years

Gender Issues

GDI as % of HDI: 99.8%Life Expectancy (Female as % male): 123.1%Literacy Rate (female as % male): 99.5%GDI Value: 0.801Out of the 156 countries with both HDI and

GDI values, 6 countries have a better ratio than Russian Federation's

Gender Empowerment Measure

GEM Value: 0.489

Ranks 71st out of 93 countries in the GEM

Human Poverty IndexChildren underweight for age (% under age

5): 3%

Adult illiteracy rate: 1%

Probability at birth of not surviving to age 40 (% of cohort): 10.7%

Population not using an improved water source (%): 3%

Distribution of WealthGini Coefficient: 41.5