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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

134

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

24

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

13

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

20

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2007

12

Neonatal mortality rate, 2004

3

Total population (thousands), 2007

9689

Annual no. of births (thousands), 2007

91

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

1

GNI per capita (US$), 2007

4220

Life expectancy at birth (years), 2007

69

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

100

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

89

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

23

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

37

Definitions and data sources

Nutrition

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% of infants with low birthweight, 2000–2007*

4

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

9

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

38

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

4

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

1

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

1

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

0

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

1

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

3

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*

55

Definitions and data sources

Health

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

100

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

100

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

99

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, total

93

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, urban

91

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, rural

97

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

100

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

98

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

99

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

90

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

99

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

91

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

-

Immunization 2007: % newborns protected against tetanus?

-

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

90

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

67

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

54

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

0.2

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

13

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

10

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

19

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

3.9

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

0.3

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

34

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)

190

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

100

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

100

Number per 100 population, 2006, phones

61

Number per 100 population, 2006, Internet users

56

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

97

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

95

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

90

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

89

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

93

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

94

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

99

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

100

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

95

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

97

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

87

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

89

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

95

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

97

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Demographic Indicators

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Population (thousands), 2007, under 18

1870

Population (thousands), 2007, under 5

454

Population annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

0.6

Population annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

-0.3

Crude death rate, 1970

7

Crude death rate, 1990

11

Crude death rate, 2007

15

Crude birth rate, 1970

16

Crude birth rate, 1990

14

Crude birth rate, 2007

9

Life expectancy, 1970

71

Life expectancy, 1990

71

Life expectancy, 2007

69

Total fertility rate, 2007

1.2

% of population urbanized, 2007

73

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

2.7

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

0.2

Definitions and data sources

Economic Indicators

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GNI per capita (US$), 2007

4220

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

-

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

3.4

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

162

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

0

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

4

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

3

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

4

ODA inflow in millions US$, 2006

73

ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2006

0

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

-

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

2

Definitions and data sources

Women

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Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2007

119

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

100

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

101

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

102

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

102

Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2000–2007*

73

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

99

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

-

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

100

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

100

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2000–2007* reported

12

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, adjusted

18

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

4800

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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

7

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, urban

6

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, rural

10

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, total

-

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, urban

-

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, rural

-

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

-

Child disability?; 1999–2007*, total

-

Child discipline 2005–2007*, total

83

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The Rate of Progress

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Under-5 mortality rank

134

Under-5 mortality rate, 1970

-

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

24

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

13

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

-

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

3.6

Reduction since 1990 (%)T

46

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

-

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

3.4

Total fertility rate, 1970

2.3

Total fertility rate, 1990

1.9

Total fertility rate, 2007

1.2

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

1

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

2.6

Definitions and data sources

Under-five mortality rankings

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Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Value

13

Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Rank

134

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