6. Developed, emerging and developing countries
• Developed country: a country with a very high
human development
• Emerging country: a country with high and medium
human develpment
• Developing country: a country with a low human
development
• Human Development Index: a measurement of life
expectancy, access to education and gross national
income per person.
8. • Interactive guide here
• Watch what the different types of cites do at different times
9. What were the trends in urbanisation over the
past 50 years in different parts of the world?
• Urbanisation: the increase in the number of people
living in towns and cities compared to the number
of people living in the countryside.
• Watch this video to see how the world’s population
in urban areas has grown
10. Your turn
• Turn to p154 and
complete the
table based on
what is
happening in the
different
categories of
countries around
the world.