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Question 17

Figure 9: Development indicators for selected countries

HDI GroupLevel of human developmentSelected countriesHuman Development Index (HDI)GNI per capita (US$)
Under 0.55LowChad0.39$610
Central African Republic0.40$480
0.55 to 0.69MediumBangladesh0.66$2,820
Zambia0.56$1,160
0.70 to 1.00Very HighGermany0.94$48,750
Australia0.95$54,480

Using Figure 9 and your own understanding, describe how the quality of life in a very high human development country, such as Germany, differs from that in a low human development country, such as Chad.

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