1. Use the link below to access the GapMinder visualisation tool to compare the three pairs of countries provided in the following table:

Country Pair A Pakistan France

Country Pair B Australia India

Country Pair C Germany Sweden

Go to https://www.gapminder.org/resources/ and click on "Understanding a changing world". (Please note that you can change variables on the axes to modify the visualisation tool to your needs).

Use 2013 as your reference year.

(a) (i) Which variable is commonly used to determine a country's standard of living? Justify your choice of variable.

(ii) From the table above, determine which country from each pair had the highest standard of living in 2013. Copy the table below into your presentation and use it to outline your findings. (You will need to insert the name of the variable you chose to use, as well as its value in each case).