The Progress of Nations 1999 - Statistical Tables

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Less Populous Countries

League tables^†

Child risk measure Total external debt as % of GNP 1997 Total population 1997 Population under 18 1997 Annual
no. of
births
1997 Annual
no. of
under-5
deaths
1997 Under-5
mortality
rate
1997 GNP per
capita
($)
1997 % of
under-5
children
under-
weight
1988-97 Net primary
school
enrolment/
attendance^a/ (%)
1987-97 Total
fertility
rate
1997 Maternal
mortality
ratio^b/
1980-97
(expressed in thousands) Reported Adjusted

Andorra - - 70 14 1 0.0 6 *** - - - - -

Antigua/ Barbuda - - 66 24 1 0.0 21 7380 - - 1.7 150 -

Bahamas 8 - 291 106 6 0.1 21 11830 - 95 2.6 - -

Bahrain 8 - 583 210 12 0.3 22 7820 9 98 3 46 -

Barbados 15 38 267 72 3 0.0 12 6590 - 78 1.5 0 -

Belize 10 62 224 108 7 0.3 43 2740 6 99 3.7 140 140

Brunei Darussalam 6 - 308 121 6 0.1 10 25090 - 91 2.8 0 -

Cape Verde 15 52 399 191 12 0.9 73 1090 14 100 3.6 55 -

Comoros 43 102 640 327 23 2.1 93 400 26 53 4.9 500 -

Cook Islands - - 19 8 0 0.0 30 1550 - - - - -

Cyprus 3 - 763 224 10 0.1 9 14930 - 96 2.1 0 -

Djibouti 61 57 617 294 22 3.4 156 * 18 32 5.4 - -

Dominica - 71 71 26 1 0.0 20 3120 - - 2.3 65 -

Equatorial Guinea - 58 420 208 17 2.9 172 1050 - - 5.6 - -

Fiji 7 10 786 319 17 0.4 24 2470 8 99 2.8 38 -

Grenada - 37 93 33 2 0.1 29 3000 - - - 0 -

Guyana 25 236 843 314 18 1.5 82 800 12 87 2.3 180 -

Iceland 2 - 274 78 4 0.0 5 27580 - 98 2.1 - -

Kiribati - - 80 37 3 0.2 75 910 - - 4.4 - -

Liechtenstein - - 32 7 0 0.0 7 *** - - - - -

Luxembourg 11 - 417 89 5 0.0 7 45330 - 81 1.7 0 -

Maldives 43 52 263 136 9 0.7 74 1150 43 - 5.5 350 390

Malta 2 31 381 99 4 0.0 10 8630 - 100 1.9 - -

Marshall Islands - - 58 27 2 0.2 92 1770 - - - - -

Micronesia (Fed. States of) - - 112 51 4 0.1 24 1980 - - 4.1 - -

Monaco - - 33 8 0 0.0 5 *** - - - - -

Nauru - - 11 5 0 0.0 30 - - - - - -

Niue - - 2 1 0 - - - - - - - -

Palau - - 18 8 1 0.0 34 ** - - - - -

Qatar 12 - 569 178 10 0.2 20 11570 6 80 3.8 10 -

Saint Kitts and Nevis - 24 39 14 1 0.0 37 6160 - - 2.4 130 -

Saint Lucia - 26 148 53 3 0.1 29 3620 - - 2.6 30 -

Saint Vincent/Grenadines - 89 112 40 2 0.0 21 2500 - - 2.2 43 -

Samoa 5 80 172 79 4 0.1 27 1150 - 97 4.2 - -

San Marino - - 26 5 0 0.0 6 - - - - - -

Sao Tome/Principe 18 762 138 73 6 0.5 78 270 16 93 y 4.7 - -

Seychelles 7 28 75 39 3 0.1 18 6880 6 - 2.4 - -

Solomon Islands 20 37 404 205 14 0.4 28 900 21 - 4.9 550 -

Suriname - - 412 164 8 0.3 36 1240 - - 2.2 110 110

Swaziland 32 25 925 466 35 3.3 94 1440 - 95 4.7 230 -

Tonga - 32 98 42 2 0.0 23 1830 - - 4 - -

Tuvalu - - 11 5 0 0.0 56 650 - - - - -

Vanuatu 20 21 177 88 5 0.3 50 1310 - 74 4.3 - -

† See appropriate chapter for description.
a/, b/ and y/ See statistical profiles for definitions.
* GNP per capita estimated range $786 to $3125.
** GNP per capita estimated range $3126 to $9655.
*** GNP per capita estimated range $9656 or more.