1. Development Indicators Chart
Indicator Advantages Disadvantages Assessment
National Income (GDP/GNP)
Distribution of Income
Number of doctors per head of
the population
Number of televisions per
head of the population
Absolute Poverty
Relative Poverty
Literacy Rates
Disease Indicators – AIDs,
malaria, etc.
Demographic Indicators –
population growth,
urban/rural population,
mortality rates, life
expectancy, etc.
Human Development Index

2. Education – primary school
enrolment, secondary school
enrolment, proportion of the
population attending
university, etc.