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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 32 · Question 20

9708Economic development

The data provides information on indicators of the standard of living in four countries in 2019, each with a population below 10 million. | country | life expectancy at birth (years) | Gross National Income per capita ($) | expected years of schooling | skilled labour (% of labour force) | |---|---|---|---|---| | Croatia | 78.3 | 23 061 | 15.0 | 91.5 | | Norway | 82.3 | 68 059 | 18.1 | 84.3 | | United Arab Emirates | 77.8 | 66 912 | 13.6 | 52.8 | | Qatar | 80.1 | 110 489 | 12.2 | 43.9 | Based (overall) on these indicators, which country is most likely to have had the highest HDI ranking?

  1. ACroatia
  2. BNorway
  3. CUnited Arab Emirates
  4. DQatar

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Correct answer: B. Norway

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