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Basic Indicators | Nutrition | Health | HIV AIDS | Education | Demographic Indicators | Economic Indicators | Women | Child Protection | The Rate of Progress | Under-five mortality rankings

Basic Indicators

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Under-5 mortality rank

75

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

69

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

37

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

54

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2007

33

Neonatal mortality rate, 2004

22

Total population (thousands), 2007

33858

Annual no. of births (thousands), 2007

704

Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2007

26

GNI per capita (US$), 2007

3620

Life expectancy at birth (years), 2007

72

Total adult literacy rate (%), 2000–2007*

75

Primary school net enrolment/ attendance (%), 2000–2007*

95

% share of household income 1995–2005*, lowest 40%

19

% share of household income 1995–2005*, highest 20%

43

Definitions and data sources

Nutrition

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% of infants with low birthweight, 2000–2007*

6

% of children (2000–2007*) who are:  exclusively breastfed (<6 months)

7

% of children (2000–2007*) who are: breastfed with complementary food (6–9 months)

39

% of children (2000–2007*) who are: still breastfeeding (20–23 months)

22

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (WHO ref. pop.): moderate ; & severe

3

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe

4

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (NCHS/WHO): severe

1

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: wasting? (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe

3

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: stunting? (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe

11

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2007: at least one dose‡ (%)

-

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2007: full coverage? (%)

-

% of households consuming iodized salt: 2000–2007*

61

Definitions and data sources

Health

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% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, total

85

% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, urban

87

% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, rural

81

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, total

94

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, urban

98

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, rural

87

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government, 2007, total

100

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: TB: corresponding vaccines: BCG

99

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT: corresponding vaccines:DPT1b

98

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT: corresponding vaccines: DPT3b

95

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Polio: corresponding vaccines: polio3

95

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Measles: corresponding vaccines: measles

92

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: HepB: corresponding vaccines: HepB3

90

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Hib: corresponding vaccines: Hib3

-

Immunization 2007: % newborns protected against tetanus?

70

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2000–2007*

53

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2000–2007*

59

% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2000–2007*

24

Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives sleeping under a mosquito net

-

Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives sleeping under a treated mosquito net

-

Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs

-

Definitions and data sources

HIV AIDS

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Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate (aged 15–49), 2007

0.1

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), estimate

21

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), low estimate

11

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), high estimate

43

Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)

6

Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0–14) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)

-

Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, male

0.1

Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, female

0.1

Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2002–2007*, male

-

Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2002–2007*, female

13

Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2002–2007*, male

-

Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2002–2007*, female

-

Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned by AIDS, 2007, estimate (thousands)

-

Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned due to all causes, 2007, estimate (thousands)

570

Orphans, Orphan school attendance ratio, 2002–2007*

-

Definitions and data sources

Education

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Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2000–2007*, male

94

Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2000–2007*, female

91

Number per 100 population, 2006, phones

63

Number per 100 population, 2006, Internet users

7

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2007*, gross, male

114

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2007*, gross, female

106

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2007*, net, male

96

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2007*, net, female

94

Primary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, male

97

Primary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, female

96

Survival rate to last primary grade (%); 2000–2007*, admin. data

91

Survival rate to last primary grade (%); 2000–2007*, survey data

-

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male

80

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female

86

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, net, male

65

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, net, female

68

Secondary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, male

57

Secondary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, female

65

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Demographic Indicators

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Population (thousands), 2007, under 18

11780

Population (thousands), 2007, under 5

3271

Population annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

3

Population annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

1.7

Crude death rate, 1970

16

Crude death rate, 1990

7

Crude death rate, 2007

5

Crude birth rate, 1970

49

Crude birth rate, 1990

32

Crude birth rate, 2007

21

Life expectancy, 1970

53

Life expectancy, 1990

67

Life expectancy, 2007

72

Total fertility rate, 2007

2.4

% of population urbanized, 2007

65

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970–1990

4.4

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990–2007

3.2

Definitions and data sources

Economic Indicators

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GNI per capita (US$), 2007

3620

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

1.6

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

1.4

Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990–2007

13

% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 2005

7

% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: defence

17

% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: health

4

% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: education

24

ODA inflow in millions US$, 2006

209

ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2006

0

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990

62

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2006

-

Definitions and data sources

Women

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Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2007

104

Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2000–2007*

79

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net primary school 2000–2007*, enrolled

98

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net primary school 2000–2007*, attending

99

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net secondary school 2000–2007*, enrolled

106

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net secondary school 2000–2007*, attending

112

Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2000–2007*

61

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least once, 2000–2007*

89

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least four times, 2000–2007*

-

Delivery care coverage (%), Skilled attendant at birth, 2000–2007*

95

Delivery care coverage (%), Institutional delivery, 2000–2007*

95

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2000–2007* reported

120

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, adjusted

180

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, Lifetime risk of maternal death. 1 in:

220

Definitions and data sources

Child Protection

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Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, total

5

Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, male

6

Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, female

4

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, total

2

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, urban

2

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, rural

2

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, total

99

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, urban

99

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, rural

99

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , total

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , urban

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , rural

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, daughtersb, total

-

Attitudes towards domestic violence 2001–2007*, total

68

Child disability?; 1999–2007*, total

1

Child discipline 2005–2007*, total

86

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The Rate of Progress

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Under-5 mortality rank

75

Under-5 mortality rate, 1970

220

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

69

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

37

Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1970–1990

5.8

Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1990–2007

3.7

Reduction since 1990 (%)T

46

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

1.6

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

1.4

Total fertility rate, 1970

7.4

Total fertility rate, 1990

4.7

Total fertility rate, 2007

2.4

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970–1990

2.3

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990–2007

4

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Under-five mortality rankings

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Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Value

37

Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Rank

75

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