The country 'X' decided not to have a military force, and this enabled it to set up a good public healthcare system by spending more money on basic needs. This was done to ensure better development of its citizens. Identify 'X'.

Brazil

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Singapore

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Peru

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Costa Rica

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Solution

The correct option is D Costa Rica
Costa Rica decided not to have a military so that they could spend more money on basic needs that will ensure the development of its citizens. Because of this, the Costa Ricans get clean drinking water, nutritious food, access to toilets and housing. This ensures that people lead healthy lives.

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