Economic Development · 4 question types
Past paper frequency (2018 to 2024)
This topic accounts for approximately 11% of your exam marks.
GDP per capita limitations, HDI components, and living standards comparisons appear regularly in Section B; typically 8 to 12 marks.
The syllabus mentions a few other measures candidates may encounter or refer to. They are not required at memorisation depth but are useful for evaluation.
None of these replaces GDP per capita or HDI; they complement them by showing what those headline numbers miss.