The population in China is the highest (over 1.2 billion) The population in Brazil is second (about 200 million) The population in Canada is very low. ( under 35 million) The population in Kenya and Saudi Arabia is also small, averaging about 40 million.

Canada, China, and Brazil have s very large, diverse land mass. Saudi Arabia and Kenya encompass a much smaller land mass.

China, Brazil and Kenya, have a great deal of arable land. (11 percent) Canada has a less arable land. (4 percent) Saudi Arabia has a very small amount of arable land. (1 percent)

Many African regions have been devastated by the HIV/Aids virus. HIV is only a concern in Africa. Many countries continue to provide false information.

Poverty is very prevalent in Kenya. The Americans and Chinese have a lower rate of poverty. Saudi Arabia has not released any information.

The literacy rate of Canada is almost 100% The literacy rate of China is also particularly high. The literacy rates of Brazil, Kenya, and Saudi Arabia are much lower.

The unemployment of Canada, Brazil, China and Saudi Arabia is fairly low. The unemployment rate of Kenya is devastatingly high.

Canada’s F.D.I. is quite high China’s F.D.I. is incredibly high The F.D.I. in Brazil is about average. The F.D.I. in Saudi Arabia is actually quite low. The F.D.I. in Kenya is near zero.

The median age in Canada is very high. The median age in Brazil and China are about average. The median age in Saudi Arabia and Kenya is very low.

The G.D.P. per capita of Canada is incredibly high. The G.D.P. of Saudi Arabia is also high. The G.D.P. of Brazil and China are significantly lower. Finally the G.D.P. of Kenya is dreadfully low.

Countries that have a high literacy rate usually have a low unemployment rate.

G.D.P. per Capita is greatly tied together with unemployment rates.

Arable land will correspond directly with population in most cases.

Pop. below the poverty line is tied close with prevalence rates for various reasons.

Rating 1-10CanadaBrazilChinaKenyaSaudi Arabia Wealth/ Economy Un- employment Disease/ Famine Health Care10552N/A Pollution1298N/A Living Standard

Negative It transfers domestic jobs and allows cheap labor. Globalization makes countries more dependent on each other. It allows for a catastrophic failure. It allows for factories and pollution in developing countries. What are the effects of Globalization? Positive It Allows for an integrated world market and a free exchange of goods. It Allows for a much broader access for a range of foreign products. It Allows for instant information to be accessed. Integrates and expresses the different cultures.

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