PALESTINE Compare Palestineless developed country to Germany developed

PALESTINE Compare Palestine(less developed country) to Germany (developed country)

DEVELOPMENT DEFINITION • According to our perception a developed country is a country that economically stable with equal employments, income and high production rates with free and efficient trade. In addition, it also has political advantage such as democracy and efficient public sector offering required services without corruption and bias AND ALSO GOOD HEALTH CARE. Finally, it should socially stable with right to religious practice and acceptable behavior

UNEMPLOYMENT • According to trading economics Palestine unemployment rate decreased in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared to the 25. 8 percent in 2015. The labor force participation rate fell to 45. 2% compared to 46. 2% in 2015. Unemployment rate reached an average of 23. 1 % from 1995 to 2016. • . Compared to Germany came to an unemployment rate of 3. 9% in February of 2017 compared to the revised figure of 4. 3% in 2016. the unemployment rate remained at its lowest level since 1980, it became stable at 1. 68 million, number of employed rose by 0. 2% to 41. 78 million. Average unemployment rate averaged 5. 63 million from 1949 until 2017.

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TRADE • According to the economic complexity index (ECI) Palestine is the 67 th most complex economy and the 146 th largest export economy in the world. • Germany has the 3 rd largest export economy and also the most complex economy according to the economic complexity index

many t ance of Trade Previous Highest Lowest Unit 19881 14918. 5 25751. 07 -535. 91 EUR Million [+] orts 102294 98794. 42 107971 226. 39 EUR Million [+] orts 82413 83875. 92 85862 346. 78 EUR Million [+] estine t Previous Highest Lowest Unit ance of Trade -334 -343 -66. 79 -429. 1 USD Million [+] orts 79. 2 79 89. 7 15. 92 USD Million [+] orts 413. 2 422 497. 4 82. 71 USD Million [+]

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INCOME • The GDP per capita of Palestine was recorded at 1994. 30 US in 2016, its GDP per capita is equivalent to 14% of the world average. GDP per capita in Palestine averaged 1351. 22 USD from 1994 until 2015 • Germany on the other hand GDP was $3. 36 Tand GDP per capita was recorded at 45408. 31$ in 2015, its GDP per capita is equivalent to 360%of the world average. Its averaged at 32810. 22$.

GERMANY GDP Last PALESTINEGDP Previous last pervious UNIT [+] 1. 20% GDP Annual Growth Rate 1. 50% GDP 3363. 45 USD B 3879. 28 USD B GDP Constant Prices 713. 11 EUR B 710. 08 EUR B 1. 3 5. 2 PERCENT [+] 8 7. 7 USD [+] 1997. 3 2023. 1 USD [+] GDP PER CAPITA 45260. 1 3879. 28 1997. 3 1745. 9 USD [+] GDP PER CAPITA PPP 43787. 8 3879. 28 2465. 1 2324. 36 USD [+]

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CORRUPTION • Palestine is ranked 107 /175 among the least corrupt nations according to the 2005 corruption perception index corruption rank in Palestine was at 97. 67 in 2003 to 2005 • Germany scored 81/100 on the 2016 corruption perception index. It averaged at a 79. 25 points from 1995 until 2016

Palestine Corruption Index Corruption Rank GERMANY Corruption Index Corruption Rank last pervious highest lowest 26 25 30 25 Points 107 108 78 81 10 82. 7 20 73 Points 10 [+] [+]

Chart Title 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 Palestine Corruption Index Corruption Rank GERMANY Corruption Index Corruption Rank

DEMOCRACY • According to economic intelligence unit (EIU) the level of democracy in Palestine has decreased between 20062012. It changed to a hybrid regime from a flawed democracy in 2012. Palestine ranked 24/37 of countries with hybrid regimes, it ranked 103/148 countries in the world. • Germany on the other hand is ranked at a 13 in 2015 according to knoema. It scored at an 8. 64/10 which is close to ideal democracy. it has an electoral process which is transparent

HEALTH germany mortality rate expected Palestine observed expected observed 1990 2015 74 79 72 78 62. 2 66. 3 69. 9 71. 6 80. 6 84. 6 78. 5 83. 2 66. 1 71. 7 73. 7 77. 9 male 193. 9 87. 4 205. 4 77. 91. 6 k 888. 4 935. 1 391. 9 female 163. 4 77. 1 160 65. 61. 5 k 781. 1 824. 8 336. 8 male female under 5 years

SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE • Freedom of religion is the right to practice a certain religion, change from one religion to the other, mix religions or to have no religion. In Palestine religion is an important aspect of the society it also affects legal rights • Germany uses a secular system which separate law from religion, law allows freedom of religious practice. This separation is not so strict churches intervene in some political issues like moral issues.

SOURCES • • www. tradingeconomics. com www. palmcenter. se/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/contect. Ana_2015_palestine_eng. pdf) (www. jurist. org/dateline/2013/05/ibrahim-fare-religious-freedom. php) m. dw. com/en/Germanys-not-quite-so-secular-democracy/a-1942280).