India

Statistics

Basic Indicators	to the top
Under-5 mortality rank	49
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990	115
Under-5 mortality rate, 2006	76
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990	82
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2006	57
Neonatal mortality rate, 2000	43
Total population (thousands), 2006	1151751
Annual no. of births (thousands), 2006	27195
Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2006	2067
GNI per capita (US$), 2006	820
Life expectancy at birth (years), 2006	64
Total adult literacy rate, 2000-2005*	61
Primary school net enrolment/ attendance (%), 2000-2006*	84
% share of household income 1995-2004*, lowest 40%	19
% share of household income 1995-2004*, highest 20%	45
Definitions and data sources

Nutrition	to the top
% of infants with low birthweight, 1999-2006*	30
% of children (2000-2006*) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)	46
% of children (2000-2006*) who are: breastfed with complementary food (6-9 months)	56
% of children (2000-2006*) who are: still breastfeeding (20-23 months)	-
% of under-fives (2000-2006*) suffering from: underweight, moderate & severe	43
% of under-fives (2000-2006*) suffering from: underweight, severe	16
% of under-fives (2000-2006*) suffering from: wasting, moderate & severe	20
% of under-fives (2000-2006*) suffering from: stunting, moderate & severe	48
"Vitamin A supplement coverage rate (6-59 months) 2005 at least one dose‡ (%)"	64
"Vitamin A supplement coverage rate (6-59 months) 2005 full coverage? (%)"	64
% of households consuming iodized salt 2000-2006*	51
Definitions and data sources

Health	to the top
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2004, total	86
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2004, urban	95
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2004, rural	83
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities, 2004, total	33
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities, 2004, urban	59
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities, 2004, rural	22
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government, 2006, total	100
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, TB, corresponding vaccines: BCG	78
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, DPT, corresponding vaccines: DPT1ß	78
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, Polio, corresponding vaccines: DPT3ß	55
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, Polio, corresponding vaccines: polio3	58
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, Measles, corresponding vaccines: measles	59
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, HepB, corresponding vaccines: HepB3	6
Immunization 2006, 1-year-old children immunized against:, Hib, corresponding vaccines:Hib3	-
Immunization 2006, % newborns protected against tetanus?	82.9
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider±, 2000-2006*	69
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia receiving antibiotics±, 2000-2006*	-
% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2000-2006*	32
Malaria 2003-2006*, % under-fives sleeping under a mosquito net	-
Malaria 2003-2006*, % under-fives sleeping under a treated mosquito net	-
Malaria 2003-2006*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs	12
Definitions and data sources

HIV AIDS	to the top
Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate (aged 15-49), end-2005	0.9
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2005 (thousands), estimate	2500
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2005 (thousands), low estimate	2000
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2005 (thousands), high estimate	3100
Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2005 (thousands)	1600
Mother-to-child transmission, HIV prevalence rate in young pregnant women (aged 15-24) in capital city, year
Mother-to-child transmission, HIV prevalence rate in young pregnant women (aged 15-24) in capital city, median	-
Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0-14) living with HIV, 2005 (thousands)	-
Prevention among young people: HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15-24), 2005: male	-
Prevention among young people: HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15-24), 2005: female	-
Prevention among young people: % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2000-2006*: male	43
Prevention among young people: % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2000-2006*: female	24
Prevention among young people: % who used condom at last high-risk sex, 2000-2006*: male	37
Prevention among young people: % who used condom at last high-risk sex, 2000-2006*: female	22
Orphans Children (aged 0-17), orphaned by AIDS, 2005, estimate (thousands)	-
Orphans Children (aged 0-17), orphaned due to all causes, 2005, estimate (thousands)	25700
Orphan school attendance ratio, 2000-2006*	84
Definitions and data sources

Education	to the top
Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate, 2000-2006*, male	84
Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate, 2000-2006*, female	68
Number per 100 population 2005: phones	13
Number per 100 population 2005: Internet users	5
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, gross, male	123
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, gross, female	116
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, net, male	92
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, net, female	86
Primary school attendance ratio (2000-2006*) ratio, net, male	84
Primary school attendance ratio (2000-2006*) ratio, net, female	85
% of primary school entrants reaching grade 5 2000-2006*, admin. data	73
% of primary school entrants reaching grade 5 2000-2006*, survey data	95
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, gross, male	63
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, gross, female	50
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, net, male	-
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000-2006*, net, female	-
Secondary school attendance ratio (2000-2006*), net, male	64
Secondary school attendance ratio (2000-2006*), net, female	58
Definitions and data sources

Demographics	to the top
Population (thousands), 2006, under 18	445361
Population (thousands), 2006, under 5	126843
Population annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990	2.2
Population annual growth rate (%), 1990-2006	1.8
Crude death rate, 1970	16
Crude death rate, 1990	10
Crude death rate, 2006	8
Crude birth rate, 1970	38
Crude birth rate, 1990	32
Crude birth rate, 2006	24
Life expectancy, 1970	49
Life expectancy, 1990	59
Life expectancy, 2006	64
Total fertility rate, 2006	2.9
% of population urbanized, 2006	29
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970-1990	3.5
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990-2006	2.6
Definitions and data sources

Economics	to the top
GNI per capita (US$), 2006	820
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990	2.2
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2006	4.4
Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990-2006	6
% of population below US$1 a day, 1995-2005*	34
% of central government expenditure (1995-2005*) allocated to:, health	2
% of central government expenditure (1995-2005*) allocated to:, education	2
% of central government expenditure (1995-2005*) allocated to:, defence	13
ODA inflow in millions US$, 2005	1724
ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2005	0
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990	25
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2005	18
Definitions and data sources

Women	to the top
Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2006	105
Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2000-2006*	66
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, net primary school 2000-2006*, enrolled	93
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, net primary school 2000-2006*, attending	101
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, net secondary school 2000-2006*, enrolled	-
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, net secondary school 2000-2006*, attending	91
Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2000-2006*	56
Antenatal care coverage (%), 2000-2006*	74
Skilled attendant at delivery (%), 2000-2006*	47
Institutional deliveries (%), 2000-2006*	41
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2000-2006*, reported	300
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, adjusted	450
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, Lifetime risk of maternal death. 1 in:	70
Definitions and data sources

Child Protection	to the top
Child labour (5-14 years) 1999-2006*, total	12
Child labour (5-14 years) 1999-2006*, male	-
Child labour (5-14 years) 1999-2006*, female	-
Child marriage 1987-2006*, total	45
Child marriage 1987-2006*, urban	28
Child marriage 1987-2006*, rural	53
Birth registration 1999-2006?, total	41
Birth registration 1999-2006?, urban	59
Birth registration 1999-2006?, rural	35
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2000-2006*, womena (15-49 years) , total	-
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2000-2006*, womena (15-49 years) , urban	-
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2000-2006*, womena (15-49 years) , rural	-
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2000-2006*, daughtersb, total	-
Attitudes towards domestic violence 1999-2006*, Total	54
Child disability 1999-2006*, Total	-
Child discipline 2005-2006*, Total	-
Definitions and data sources

Rate of Progress	to the top
Under-5 mortality rank	49
Under-5 mortality rate, 1970	192
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990	115
Under-5 mortality rate, 2006	76
Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1970-1990	2.6
Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1990-2006	2.6
Reduction since 1990 (%)T	34
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990	2.2
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2006	4.4
Total fertility rate, 1970	5.4
Total fertility rate, 1990	4
Total fertility rate, 2006	2.9
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970-1990	1.5
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2006	2
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