What is North–South divide?
The '''North–South divide''' is a term often used in the [[geography]] of [[Demographics|socio]]-[[economics]]. It describes a difference in [[economic development]] between the north and south of the world. The North is made up of mostly [[developed country|developed countries]] in the [[Northern Hemisphere]] – those of [[Europe]] and [[North America]]. The South is made up of mostly [[Developing country|developing]] and [[Third World|undeveloped countries]] – those in [[Africa]], [[Latin America]], and [[Asia]]. Many of them are in the [[Southern Hemisphere]]. The North is home to four of the five permanent members of the [[United Nations Security Council]] and all members of the [[G8]]. ==Related pages== *[[North–South divide in the United Kingdom]] {{multistub|geo|politics}} <br /> [[Category:Economic geography]] [[Category:Demography]] [[Category:Country classifications]]