AP Comparative Government 6 Nation's Data (Update)
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AP Comparative Government 6 Nation's Graphs and Data Lists
This dashboard displays graphs, notes, and data lists and is intended to aid teachers and students in making comparisons among the six nations (and sometimes the U.S.) Each graph and data list occupies a 'widget' that can be activated by clicking on it.
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The graph on the left shows gross domestic product for 6 nations, plus the United States, using the latest data from the World Bank.
GDP is the total market value, expressed in dollars, of all final goods and services produced in an economy in a given year.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
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The same GDP graph as above but without labels. Removing the labels increases the graph's plot area, improving legibility. Each of the graphs on this dashboard employs a consistent legend in terms of nation color and order.
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The graph on the left:
Constant GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by population. Values are measured in 2010 U.S. dollars to adjust for year to year price level changes.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
6 Nation's and USA PPP Converted Gross Domestic Income in International Dollars
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The graph on the left:
Purchasing Power Parity is a way to measure each nation's expenditures with an adjustment for exchange rates to better compare standards of living. PPP GDP is expressed in International Dollars, a hypothetical currency unit that would buy in the cited nation a comparable amount of goods and services a U.S. dollar would buy in the United States.
More information is available at https://www.oecd.org/sdd/prices-ppp/purchasingpowerparities-frequentlyaskedquestionsfaqs.htm
and
https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/114944-what-is-an-international-dollar
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The graph on the left:
The Gini Index is a measure of income distribution of a nation's residents. The index number, which ranges between 0 and 100, is based on residents' net income. A value of 0 represents perfect income equality and 100 represents perfect inequality.
For a more detailed explanation see https://www.stlouisfed.org/education/page-one-economics-classroom-edition/income-and-wealth-inequality.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
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The graph on the left shows purchase price inflation experienced by consumers. Inflation measured by a consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
China Data for AP Comparative
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Central government debt, total (% of GDP) for China | 11.6089967327185 Percent of GDP 1999 |
| Constant GDP per capita for China | 13121.6769905565 2010 U.S. Dollars 2024 |
| GINI Index for China | 36.0 Index 2022 |
| Inflation, consumer prices for China | 0.218128938439177 Percent 2024 |
| Net migration for China | -1741996.0 People 2017 |
| Population, Total for China | 1408975000 Persons 2024 |
Iran Data for AP Comparative
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Central government debt, total (% of GDP) for the Islamic Republic of Iran | 0 Percent of GDP 1998 |
| Constant GDP per capita for the Islamic Republic of Iran | 5834.44296939863 2010 U.S. Dollars 2024 |
| GINI Index for the Islamic Republic of Iran | 35.9 Index 2023 |
| Net migration for the Islamic Republic of Iran | -274998.0 People 2017 |
| Population, Total for Islamic Republic of Iran | 91567738 Persons 2024 |
Mexico Data for AP Comparative
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Central government debt, total (% of GDP) for Mexico | 45.0297603114434 Percent of GDP 2023 |
| Constant GDP per capita for Mexico | 10316.4611902215 2010 U.S. Dollars 2024 |
| GINI Index for Mexico | 43.5 Index 2022 |
| Inflation, consumer prices for Mexico | 4.72225588452932 Percent 2024 |
| Net migration for Mexico | -300000.0 People 2017 |
| Population, Total for Mexico | 130861007 Persons 2024 |
Nigeria Data for AP Comparative
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Central government debt, total (% of GDP) for Nigeria | 10.5003131897267 Percent of GDP 2013 |
| Constant GDP per capita for Nigeria | 2324.64881202751 2010 U.S. Dollars 2024 |
| GINI Index for Nigeria | 33.9 Index 2022 |
| Inflation, consumer prices for Nigeria | 33.2420966545406 Percent 2024 |
| Net migration for Nigeria | -300000.0 People 2017 |
| Population, Total for Nigeria | 232679478 Persons 2024 |
Russia Data for AP Comparative
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Central government debt, total (% of GDP) for the Russian Federation | 18.5032227571465 Percent of GDP 2023 |
| Constant GDP per capita for the Russian Federation | 11043.259765625 2010 U.S. Dollars 2024 |
| GINI Index for the Russian Federation | 33.0 Index 2023 |
| Inflation, consumer prices for the Russian Federation | 8.43486410496723 Percent 2024 |
| Net migration for the Russian Federation | 912279.0 People 2017 |
| Population, Total for Russian Federation | 143533851 Persons 2024 |
UK Data for AP Comparative
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Central government debt, total (% of GDP) for the United Kingdom | 131.073062954793 Percent of GDP 2024 |
| Constant GDP per capita for the United Kingdom | 47960.9105761942 2010 U.S. Dollars 2024 |
| GINI Index for the United Kingdom | 32.4 Index 2021 |
| Inflation, consumer prices for the United Kingdom | 3.2715729463592 Percent 2024 |
| Net migration for the United Kingdom | 1303250.0 People 2017 |
| Population, Total for United Kingdom | 69226000 Persons 2024 |
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The graph on the left shows national population in Millions.
See this FRED page for release details: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=1cHat
Source: University of Groningen
https://www.rug.nl/ggdc/
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The graph on the left shows life expectancy at birth.
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
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The graph on the left shows the age dependency ratio.
Age dependency ratio is the ratio of older dependents (people older than 64) to the working-age population (those ages 15-64). Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
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The graph on the left shows the fertility rate per woman.
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
6 Nation's and United States Adolescent Fertility Rate
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The graph on the left shows the fertility rate for women ages 15 - 19.
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
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The graph on the left shows the birth rate.
Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
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The graph on the left shows adult literacy rates.
Total adult literacy is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
Not every nation provides this data annually, and no U.K. data is available.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
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The graph on the left shows percentages of tertiary schooling
Tertiary schooling includes both complete and incomplete attainments.
Nigeria does not provide data.
For more information see: http://www.barrolee.com/
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/education-statistics
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The graph on the left shows mobile telephone cellular subscriptions per 100 people.
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology, which provide access to the public switched telephone network. Post-paid and prepaid subscriptions are included.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
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The graph on the left shows Internet users per 100 people.
Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.
Source: World Bank
https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712
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