Band 8+: The table above shows data on the demographics of four nations. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The table illustrates the demographics of China, Russia, the USA, and the UK.

Overall, China has by far the largest population, while the UK has the smallest. By contrast, China has the lowest GDP, whereas America accounts for the highest. Notably, people in the UK are expected to live longer than people in other countries.

In terms of population density, China is the top country, with 1,357,000,000 people, followed by the USA at 318,875,000. Russia ranks third with its population at 143,986,000, while the UK has the lowest population, at 64,937,000.

Moving to GPD per capita, the USA is the leading country with $53.681. The UK comes next with $41.787, and Russia accounts for just $14.987. China, on the other hand, has the lowest GDP per capita at $6,807, despite having the largest population. The UK’s population is expected to live longer than other countries, at 81.5 years, while the average life expectancy in China and Russia is relatively close at 75.2 and 72.3 years, respectively. People in the USA are expected to live shorter than those in other countries, at 69.2 years.