world population geography 3ºeso a. the lottery of birth is responsible for much of who we are....

World Population

Geography 3ºESO A

• The lottery of birth is responsible for much of who we are. If you were not born in the country you were, what would your life be like? Would you be the same person?

• IfItWereMyHome.com is your gateway to understanding life outside your home. Use our country comparison tool to compare living conditions in your own country to those of another. Start by selecting a region to compare on the map to the right, and begin your exploration

Compare SPAIN to the UNITED STATES

• If The United States were your home instead of Spain you would...– Use 83.35% more electricity– Consume 63.17% more oil– Have a 48.62% more chance at being employed– Have 44.97% more babies– Experience 40.63% more of a class divide– Make 37.69% more money– Die 1.94 years sooner

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Compare SPAIN to CHINA

• If China were your home instead of Spain you would...– Have 4 times higher chance of dying in infancy– Make 80.42% less money– Use 62.04% less electricity– Spend 91.24% less money on health care– Die 5.67 years sooner– Be 80% less likely to have HIV/AIDS

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Comparing SPAIN to SENEGAL

• If Senegal were your home instead of Spain you would...– Have 13.9% times higher chance or dying in

infancy– Have 3.8 times more babies– Have 2.7 times more chance or being unemployed– Die 20.8 years sooner– Use 98.56% less electricity– Consume 93% less oil– Spend 96.27% less money on health care

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Comparing SPAIN to FRANCE

• If France were your home instead of Spain you would...– Have 46.41% more chance at being employed– Have 30.29% more babies– Have 20.43% less chance of dying in infancy– Have 8.56% more free time– Live 0.91 years longer– Make 2.67% less money– Experience 2.19% more of a class divide

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Most Urbanized Countries in the World

Continent

AsiaOceaniaEuropeEurope

AsiaEurope

AsiaEuropeEurope

South America

Country

SingaporeNauruMonacoVatican CityKuwaitBelgiumQatarMaltaSan MarinoVenezuela

Urban Population (in %)

100100100100989796949493

Least Developed Countries in the World

Countries With Highest Life Expectancy at Birth

Continent

EuropeEuropeEurope

AsiaAsia

OceaniaEurope

North AmericaEuropeEurope

Country

MonacoSan MarinoAndorraJapanSingaporeAustraliaItalyCanadaFranceSpain

Life Expectancy at birth (years)

89.7383.0182.4382.2582.1481.8

81.7781.3881.1981.17

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Countries With Lowest Life Expectancy at Birth

Continent

AfricaAfricaAfricaAfricaAfricaAfricaAfricaAfricaAfricaAfrica

Country

SwazilandAngolaZambiaLesothoMozambiqueSierra LeoneLiberiaDjiboutiMalawiCentral African Republic

Life expectancy at birth (years)

31.938.2

38.6340.4

41.1841.2441.8

43.3743.8244.5

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Most Populated CountriesCountry

ChinaIndiaUSA

IndonesiaBrazil

PakistanBangladesh

RussiaNigeriaJapan

Population

1,306,313,8001,080,264,400

295,734,100241,973,900186,112,800162,419,900144,319,600143,420,300128,772,000127,430,000

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