1. Zimbabwe vs. Japan

2. Government The government effects life opportunities as the government runs the country, decisions made by the government effect all the people and either benefit or hurt them. Whether the government functions together well and runs a country well effects life opportunities.

3. Government Zimbabwe has a corrupt government, in fact ranked the third most corrupt country in Africa. Some issues within the Zimbabwe government are the ethnic divisions amongst members and the President ad Prime minister refusing to work together. This just creates further chaos and even worse conditions for the people. The government is part of the reason why Zimbabwe has different life opportunities.

4. Government The Japanese government is a democratic government which allows the people to choose and vote for their leaders. This leads to a government that the people want and support their country. The Japanese government is well run.

5. Economic Situation The economic situation of a country greatly influences different life opportunities as if a country is doing economically well, then it opens and allows more opportunities for the people, both to earn more money as well as having a stable country.

6. Economic Situation The economy of Zimbabwe has shrunk significantly after 2000 resulting in a widespread of poverty and 80% unemployment rate. Zimbabwe also suffers from Hyperinflation when the country suspended its own currency. Zimbabwe is struggling economically.

7. Economic Situation The economy of Japan is the world’s second largest developed economy, below the USA. Japan is doing extremely well and although some set backs such as the Tsunami in 2011, Japan has always been able to repair and rebuild which Zimbabwe can’t to do.