Sentence examples for equivalent countries from inspiring English sources

She promises a government "small, strong and strategic" and size matters: Osborne wanted a very small state, under 35% of GDP, 10% below any equivalent countries.

Thinking about value for money in the NHS should be a good reminder that it's badly under-funded and getting worse, with less spent than equivalent countries and worse cuts ahead.

"We want to see the modelling before we make a decision, but 26% certainly puts us well towards the back of the pack compared with equivalent countries," Labor's environment spokesman, Mark Butler, said.

Equally important, she also argued that the government should assume spending on health and social care would rise to between 11 and 12 per cent of GDP by 2025 - a level of expenditure already met by other equivalent countries for health alone.

Today the name is used as a formal modern-day equivalent; countries like Japan whose long form does not contain a descriptive designation are generally given a name appended by the character koku, meaning "country", "nation" or "state".

Our map shows the nearest equivalent country.

Taking the nearest equivalent country from 2009 data reveals some surprises.

To give a sense of the magnitude of the election, our chart compares the turnout and registered voters of each Indian state with the nearest equivalent country.

Arms sales to anywhere other than NATO and "NATO-equivalent" countries are in principle forbidden.

Concerns that qualifications are not equivalent across countries and differences in practice patterns have been used by professional associations to exclude foreign physicians [ 10].

This paper explores this hypothesis by analyzing how long it took after regulatory approval, or equivalent, for countries to begin implementing each of seven interventions, and related implementation to when each of these five milestones took place for each intervention.