One-Third of the World's Population Live in China and India

Multiple Choice

One-third of the world's population live in China and India. How did the growth rate of these two countries compare with the growth of high income industrial countries during 1980-2009?

A) Per capita GDP increased less rapidly in China and India than in the high income industrial countries.
B) Per capita GDP increased more rapidly in China and India than in the high income industrial countries.
C) China grew more rapidly than the high income industrial countries, but India grew less rapidly.
D) India grew more rapidly than the high income industrial countries, but China grew less.