'development gap' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is a term used to describe the difference in levels of development between different countries, areas, or organizations. For example, "The development gap between developed and developing countries is stark and wide."
He said the real problem that needed addressing remained "the yawning development gap" between the developed and emerging economies.
Halve the development gap between the poorest children and the rest at age five.
The development gap between North and South is clearly visible from the top of Mount Odu.
This architecture addresses the development gap through a proposed set of building blocks.
Nonetheless, there exists a research and development gap for such systems regarding low cost micro-satellites.
Bridging the Development Gap and Addressing Increasing Inequality, China Development Forum Panel, Beijing, China, March 23 , 2019
Like many African countries, the southern Sudan region has experienced a proliferation of phones and data networks, despite other stark, more basic, development gaps.
The proposed methods performed quite well at identifying the development gaps at multiple spatial scales, though the approach can be enhanced by incorporating more indicators.
It's critical that we formally assess inclusive leadership capabilities across senior leaders and talent managers and identify individual and organizational development gaps and then create the requirement plans.
While the science has advanced a general understanding of normal youth development, gaps remain in a thorough neuroscientific, genetic, and epigenetic understanding of adolescent development and the factors that drive juvenile offending.
According to the report, the main challenges include world development gaps, environmental degradation and climate change, concentration of wealth and power, corruption of democratic institutions, migrations and demographic imbalances and technological change.
