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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

45

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

148

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

84

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

91

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2007

56

Neonatal mortality rate, 2004

30

Total population (thousands), 2007

658

Annual no. of births (thousands), 2007

12

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

1

GNI per capita (US$), 2007

1770

Life expectancy at birth (years), 2007

66

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

56

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

70

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

-

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

-

Definitions and data sources

Nutrition

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% of infants with low birthweight, 2000–2007*

15

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

-

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

-

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

-

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

14

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

19

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

3

% 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

40

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

48

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

48

% of households consuming iodized salt: 2000–2007*

96

Definitions and data sources

Health

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

81

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

98

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

79

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, total

52

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, urban

71

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, rural

50

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

0

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

94

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

92

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

93

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

95

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

95

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

-

Immunization 2007: % newborns protected against tetanus?

86

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

-

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

-

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

-

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

<0.5

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

-

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

<1.0

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

<0.1

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

-

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)

22

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

83

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

73

Number per 100 population, 2006, phones

10

Number per 100 population, 2006, Internet users

4

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

103

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

101

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

79

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

79

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

74

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

67

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

84

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

-

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

51

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

46

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

38

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

39

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

-

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

-

Definitions and data sources

Demographic Indicators

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Population (thousands), 2007, under 18

248

Population (thousands), 2007, under 5

60

Population annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

3

Population annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

1.1

Crude death rate, 1970

23

Crude death rate, 1990

14

Crude death rate, 2007

7

Crude birth rate, 1970

47

Crude birth rate, 1990

38

Crude birth rate, 2007

19

Life expectancy, 1970

41

Life expectancy, 1990

52

Life expectancy, 2007

66

Total fertility rate, 2007

2.2

% of population urbanized, 2007

12

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

6.1

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

4.2

Definitions and data sources

Economic Indicators

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GNI per capita (US$), 2007

1770

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

6.8

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

5.2

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

7

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

26

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

-

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

9

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

13

ODA inflow in millions US$, 2006

94

ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2006

10

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

-

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

105

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

63

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

100

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

91

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

101

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

-

Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2000–2007*

35

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

88

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

-

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

56

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

55

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2000–2007* reported

260

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, adjusted

440

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

55

Definitions and data sources

Child Protection

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

19

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

16

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

22

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, total

-

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, urban

-

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, rural

-

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

-

Definitions and data sources

The Rate of Progress

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Under-5 mortality rank

45

Under-5 mortality rate, 1970

288

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

148

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

84

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

3.3

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

3.3

Reduction since 1990 (%)T

43

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

6.8

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

5.2

Total fertility rate, 1970

6.7

Total fertility rate, 1990

5.9

Total fertility rate, 2007

2.2

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

0.6

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

5.7

Definitions and data sources

Under-five mortality rankings

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Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Value

84

Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Rank

45

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