Generates more Global North countries Global South countries are

revenue from are wealthy, agrarian based, dependent

technologically economically and
advanced, politically politically on the Global
stable and aging as their North, the Global North
societies tend towards has continued to dominate
zero population growth and direct the global south
the opposite is the case in international trade and
with Global South politics.
countries.

Growth High Moderate

(low, moderate, high)
Standard of Living High High
(low, moderate, high)
Distribution of Equal Unequal
Income
(equal, unequal)
Factors of Production Effectively Utilize Ineffectively Utilize
(effectively, or ineffectively
utilize)
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Worksheet 1

Comparison Chart of the Global Divide

Evaluate the characteristics of the Global South and the Global North. Write the
differences of the two based on the characteristics given on the first column of
the table below.

BASIS FOR COMPARISON GLOBAL SOUTH GLOBAL NORTH

Definition The global north is Global south is poorer
defined as the rich and and less developed.
developed region.

Unemployment and Poverty in the global High unemployment

Poverty Rates south discussed include, rates are also an
(low, moderate, high) inadequate education, accelerator of extreme
lack of access to clean poverty levels in
water. countries that fall
under the global
south.

Mortality Rate [Infant, Mortality is falling in Mortality in global

Birth, and Death Rate] the global South but north are high due to
(low, moderate, high) inequalities persist. the poverty.

Life Expectancy Rate Moderate Moderate

(low, moderate, high)
Living Conditions Moderate Good
(good, moderate)