11.4 Characteristics of countries at different levels of developmentSyllabus9708–2026–2027Topic11.4LevelA2
What you’ll learn3 learning objectivesChoose one objective for a focused lesson, or study the complete topic.11.4.1Population growth and structure• Population growth and structure:- measurement and causes of changes in birth rate, death rate, infant mortality and net migration- optimum population- level of urbanisationSyllabus objective11.4.2Income distribution• Income distribution:- calculation of Gini coefficient and Lorenz curve analysisSyllabus objective11.4.3Economic structure• Economic structure:- employment composition: primary, secondary and tertiary sectors- pattern of trade at different levels of developmentSyllabus objective