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Zimbabwe

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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

43

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

95

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

90

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

62

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2007

59

Neonatal mortality rate, 2004

36

Total population (thousands), 2007

13349

Annual no. of births (thousands), 2007

373

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

34

GNI per capita (US$), 2007

340

Life expectancy at birth (years), 2007

43

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

91

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

88

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

13

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

56

Definitions and data sources

Nutrition

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% of infants with low birthweight, 2000–2007*

11

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

22

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

79

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

-

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

12

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

17

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

3

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

6

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

29

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

83

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

83

% of households consuming iodized salt: 2000–2007*

91

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

72

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, total

46

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, urban

63

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, rural

37

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

0

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

76

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

77

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

62

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

66

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

66

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

62

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

-

Immunization 2007: % newborns protected against tetanus?

78

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

25

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

8

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

47

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

7

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

3

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

5

Definitions and data sources

HIV AIDS

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

15.3

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

1300

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

1200

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

1400

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

680

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

120

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

2.9

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

7.7

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

46

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

44

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

68

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

42

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

1000

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

1300

Orphans, Orphan school attendance ratio, 2002–2007*

95

Definitions and data sources

Education

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

98

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

99

Number per 100 population, 2006, phones

6

Number per 100 population, 2006, Internet users

9

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

102

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

101

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

87

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

88

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

91

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

93

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

62

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

79

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

42

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

39

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

38

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

36

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

46

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

43

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Demographic Indicators

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Population (thousands), 2007, under 18

6175

Population (thousands), 2007, under 5

1706

Population annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

3.5

Population annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

1.4

Crude death rate, 1970

13

Crude death rate, 1990

8

Crude death rate, 2007

19

Crude birth rate, 1970

48

Crude birth rate, 1990

37

Crude birth rate, 2007

28

Life expectancy, 1970

55

Life expectancy, 1990

63

Life expectancy, 2007

43

Total fertility rate, 2007

3.2

% of population urbanized, 2007

37

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

6.1

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

3

Definitions and data sources

Economic Indicators

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GNI per capita (US$), 2007

340

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

-0.4

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

-2.1

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

62

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

-

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

7

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

8

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

24

ODA inflow in millions US$, 2006

280

ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2006

6

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

19

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

97

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

94

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

101

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

102

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

96

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

93

Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2000–2007*

60

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

94

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

71

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

69

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

68

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2000–2007* reported

560

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, adjusted

880

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

43

Definitions and data sources

Child Protection

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

13

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

12

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

14

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, total

34

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, urban

20

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, rural

44

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, total

74

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, urban

83

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, rural

71

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

48

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

43

Under-5 mortality rate, 1970

131

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

95

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

90

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

1.6

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

0.3

Reduction since 1990 (%)T

5

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

-0.4

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

-2.1

Total fertility rate, 1970

7.4

Total fertility rate, 1990

5.2

Total fertility rate, 2007

3.2

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

1.8

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

2.8

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Under-five mortality rankings

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Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Value

90

Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Rank

43

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