Population Pyramids
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Population pyramids for the UK and Bangladesh.
A comparison of population pyramids - The UK, a MEDC ( more economically developed country) versus Bangladesh, a LEDC ( lesser economically developed country). Explanation of why the shapes differ.
From:
GCSE Bitesize Geography Global Issues
First Broadcast
:
12 April 2005
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 14-16
Subject : Geography
Topic : Population
Keywords : Population change
Notes : Clip looking at population pyramids ; a useful way of measuring population change. Discuss why there are differences between a LEDC and a MEDC.
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