Living Standards Around The World


This is an activity which is meant to generate discussion about current living standards around the world. It uses tools to explore , compare and contrast the current situations regarding income, poverty, life expectancy and much more.


Task 1

Task 2
What is the income per capita in your country. If you are not sure you can check it out on the gapfinder chart below.

Task 3
Compare and contrast your findings using the information here.

Task 4
Pick out a country of your choice and read the information about the family.
Compare and contrast it with the families chosen by other students .
Alternatively you can compare and contrast it with your own personal situation.

Task 5
Follow up and alternative tasks