Development indicators

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Life expectancy
The average age to which a person lives, eg this is 79 in the UK and 48 in Kenya.
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Infant mortality rate
Counts the number of babies, per 1000 live births, who die under the age of one. This is 5 in the UK and 61 in Kenya.
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Access to healthcare
Takes into account statistics such as how many doctors there are for every patient.
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Literacy rate
Is the percentage of adults who can read and write. This is 99 per cent in the UK, 85 per cent in Kenya and 60 per cent in India.
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Risk of disease
Calculates the percentage of people with diseases such as AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.
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Counts the number of babies, per 1000 live births, who die under the age of one. This is 5 in the UK and 61 in Kenya.

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Infant mortality rate

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Takes into account statistics such as how many doctors there are for every patient.

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Card 4

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Is the percentage of adults who can read and write. This is 99 per cent in the UK, 85 per cent in Kenya and 60 per cent in India.

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Card 5

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Calculates the percentage of people with diseases such as AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.

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