Consequences of Underdevelopment by https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2 Choose an underdeveloped country Find data from a reliable source on the following; Population Size, Main Economic Activity, Life Expectancy, Infant Mortality Rate, Literacy Rate, GNI, HDI, Prevalence of Diseases of Poverty. en-us 2021-10-26 16:50:25 UTC 2025-12-07 10:22:51 UTC hello@padlet.com South Africa sleiholt https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847770430 Population Size: 59.31M
Main Economic Activity
Life Expectancy: 64.13 Years
Infant Mortality Rate: 2.5%
Literacy Rate: 87% ^1.59 anno
GNI:
HDI: 0.708
IHDI 0.468
Prevalence of Diseases of Poverty]]> 2021-10-27 10:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847770430 Bolivia christophernielsen123 https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847770667 Population of 11,6 million citizens as of 2020.
GDP: 43.1 Billion USD
GDP per capita: 8,832 USD (PPP 2021)
HDI: 0.704 which is very good for an underdeveloped country.
The unemployment rate is only 4%.

]]> 2021-10-27 10:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847770667 Madagascar - Sarah and Niko nikoline0603 https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847772098 HDI - 0.519
Population Size - 28,427,328
Main Economic Activity - agricultural industry (rice, cassava, vanilla, coffee crops) and emerging tourism, textile and mining industries.
Life Expectancy - 67,04 years (2019)
Infant Mortality Rate - 36,5 deaths per 1000 live births (2019)
Literacy Rates - adult: 74,8% (Male: 77,28%, Female: 72,38%)
GNI - 42,77 Billions
Poverty...?

- https://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/madagascar-population (2021)]]> 2021-10-27 10:16:29 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847772098 Venezuela lucakoushede https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847772445 Population Size: 28,44 million (2020)
Main Economic Activity: The production and exploitation of petroleum.
Life expectancy: 72.06 years (2019)
Infant Mortality Rate: 21 deaths per 1000 live births (2019)
Literacy Rate: 97.1% (2016)
GNI: 493.6 billion PPP dollars (2011)
GNI per capita: 4,615 US dollars in 2019
HDI: 0.711 (2019)
Prevalence of Diseases of Poverty: Malaria and dengue fever have reached an alarming rate]]> 2021-10-27 10:16:42 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847772445 Cairo, Egypt idamgram https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847772514 Egypt is a developing country 
102,3 million people live in Egypt 
9,54 million people live in Cairo 
Main economic activity is export of cotton textiles and agriculture 
Life expectancy is about 72,2 years which is a number that has  increased over the last few years
Infant mortality rate: 14 death per 1000 live births
literacy rate: 87.0% increasing from 76.2% from 1980
GNI: 12,129 (in 2017). The female GNI is 9,248 and the male GNI is 15,095.
HDI: 0.468
Prevalence of Diseases of poverty: HIV and AIDS


]]> 2021-10-27 10:16:46 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847772514 Moldova grac0055 https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847772726 Population size: 2,610 million citizens
Main economic activity: agricultural machinery and food processing
Life expectancy: 71.9
Infant mortality rate: 3.07%
Adult literacy rate: 99.36%
GNI: 13,664
HDI: 0,672
Prevaling of diseases of poverty: circulatory system diseases]]> 2021-10-27 10:16:54 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847772726 Eritrea solenejeanne0 https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847772916 HDI
--> 0.459
GNI
--> 2.793
Population size
--> 3.2 million
Life expectancy
--> 66.3 years
Main economic activity
-->agriculture, light industry, fisheries and services, including tourism
Infant mortality rate
-->31.3% (per 1000 births)
Literacy rate
--> 76.6% (ages 15 and older)
Prevalence of diseases of poverty
-->HIV prevalence for adults (ages 15-49) = 0.7%

]]> 2021-10-27 10:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847772916 Colombia https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847774097 Population size
- 50,88 millions 

Main economic activity 
- oil, mining, agriculture, and manufacturing

Life expectancy 
- 77,29 years

Infant mortality rate
- 11.8 deaths per 1,000 live births

- Literacy rate
- GNI
- HDI

]]> 2021-10-27 10:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847774097 Chile estemeralda https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847777335 Population size: 19,3 mio.
Main Economic Activity: Mining (copper, coal, nitrate), Manufactured products (food processing, chemicals, wood), Agriculture (fishing, fruit, viticulture)
Life expectancy: 76 years old
Infant mortality rate: 8.9 deaths per 1000 birth
Literacy rate: about 97%
GNI: 458,5 billions
HDI: 0,851 (in 2019)
Prevalence of diseases of poverty: I couldn't find anything...]]> 2021-10-27 10:19:57 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847777335 Bulgarien rozalinedyalkova https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847784633
  • Population size: 
    • 6,927 million
     
    • Main economic activity: 
    The strongest sectors in the economy are energy, mining, metallurgy, machine building, agriculture, and tourism. Primary industrial exports are clothing, iron and steel, machinery, and refined fuels.
     
    • Life expectancy:
    75 years
     
    • Infant mortality rate:
    About 5.6 deaths per 1,000 live births
     
    • Literacy rate: 
    98.35%
     
    • GNI:
    164,8 billion dollars (2020)
     
    • HDI:
    0.816 as of 2019



    ]]>     2021-10-27 10:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847784633     Albanien adrijanarakipi https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847788266 2021-10-27 10:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847788266 Sierra Leone mira0468 https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847788476 Population: 7.719.729
    Main economy size: 70% of work force is agriculture
    Life expectansy: 54,7 years
    Infant mortality rate: 109/1000
    Literacy rate: 43,2%
    GNI: 1668
    HDI: 0,452
    Prevalence of diseases of poverty: malaria ]]>     2021-10-27 10:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/michaelatmurphy/underdevelopment2/wish/1847788476