And some developing countries do far better than developed countries.
Indeed, most specialists seem to agree with Robert Robis, a portfolio manager of the $12.9 billion Oppenheimer International Bond fund, that many of what he called onetime fiscal "basket cases" are performing better than developed countries as a group these days.
The overall literacy rate in Myanmar is above 90%, better than some developed countries.
There is seemingly no reason for a flight to monolithic cultural values, with Canada weathering the economic storm far better than most developed countries.
Australia weathered the global economic downturn better than most developed countries, helped by a A$42bn£24bnbn) stimulus package and China's ravenous demand for raw materials.
For another, although most of the commission's several dozen recommendations are couched in careful language, its most interesting and far-sighted ideas make it clear that it is not too impressed with the government's approach.This might seem odd, for Britain seems to be doing much better than other developed countries in curbing greenhouse gas emissions.
When Liberal leader Justin Trudeau attacked the campaign in a parliamentary Question Period earlier this year, Stephen Harper defended the ads by saying "Canadians understand and are very proud of the fact that Canada's economy has performed so much better than other developed countries during these challenging times".
3 Renal failure is a global public health problem, but the disease magnitude has been better characterized in developed countries.
The UK fares better than many other developed countries when it comes to economic and other measures of well-being.
This study was done in a developing country and many studies found that outcome of adult schizophrenia is better in developing than developed countries [ 29, 30].
A recent cost-benefit analysis found that for every $1 invested in reducing lead exposure in housing, society would benefit by $17 to2200, a cost-benefit ratio that is better than vaccines for developed countries [ 32].
