https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz Made with a lightning strike of genius en-us 2018-08-31 15:29:21 UTC 2025-11-26 15:22:58 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Clouds.png 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/276931696 Welcome to my Padlet for the country I chose, Cote d'Ivoire.]]> 2018-08-31 15:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/276931696 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/276934054 2018-08-31 15:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/276934054 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/276935293 This country is located in North West Africa, bordered by Liberia, Ghana, Mali, and Burkina Faso, and of course, the Atlantic Ocean.]]> 2018-08-31 15:47:19 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/276935293 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/277609494 After looking at many different graphs and pyramids, I've decided that this country is right at Stage 2. You could say it's in the late phase of Stage 2. ]]> 2018-09-04 15:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/277609494 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/277611325 Seeing as the majority of people are only 0-4, and the average person doesn't live to their mid 80s, that means the population is growing at a colossal rate. The older generations are getting producing newer generations to replace them once they die. 
Since there are so many younger citizens of this country, that means there is a lot of room for growth once children reach the age where they can start reproducing.]]> 2018-09-04 15:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/277611325 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/277617012 Plus, due to improvements in health, sanitation, education, and an increase in food supply, the average life span has extended form 28 in 1960, to 55 in 2012, which is a colossal change.]]> 2018-09-04 15:44:32 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/277617012 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278206229 Their economy is growing and slowly stabilizing, but that doesn't mean that they're perfect. Unfortunately their overall rating has gone down by 1 point, due to declines in property rights, labor freedom, and budgetary health. ]]> 2018-09-05 21:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278206229 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278263576 2018-09-06 03:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278263576 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278265203 Their population was steadily increasing from 1960 to 1970, but as you can see it begins to rapidly increase once you get to the 1980s. Again, this is due to improvement in agriculture and health.]]> 2018-09-06 03:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278265203 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278898434 Super sorry, I forgot to record myself and the overview of this, so I probably won't get an amazing grade but it's OK because I'll try to record it today. Thank you for coming to my Ted Talk. (p.s. sorry Mrs. Young)]]> 2018-09-07 15:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278898434 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278907672 Religion: Their main religions are Islam, Christianity, and other indigenous beliefs.
Language: Their main language is French, but they do have citizens that speak native languages.
Literacy: The adult literacy rate is 54.6 
Education: The amount of children out of school is staggeringly high, resting at a 1.14 million children.]]> 2018-09-07 15:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278907672 346028 https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278910937 Infant Mortality Rate: 64.78 deaths per 1,000 births Life Expectancy: 50.05 Population below poverty line: 42% Public Debt: 47.8% of GDP
Births per Woman: 4.7 Exports: $12.53 billion GDP: $24.68 billion Labor Force: 7.62 million]]> 2018-09-07 15:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/346028/9su1l0rb45jz/wish/278910937