The State of the World's Children 1998: Focus on Nutrition

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Table 3 (cont.)

Health
Under-5 mortality rank % of population with access to saf water 1990-96 % of population with access to adequate sanitation 1990-96 % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 1995-96 total

% fully immunized 1995-96 One year old children

 % fully immunized 1995-96 ORT use rate (%) 1996-97
total urban rural total urban rural TB DPT polio measles pregnant women tetanus
Lesotho 32 62 91 57 38 56 35 - 55 58 58 82 10 84
Liberia 5 46 79 13 30 56 4 0 84 45 45 44 35 94
Libya 70 97 97 97 98 99 94 - 99 96 96 92 45x 49
Liechtenstein 164 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Lithuania 139 - - - - - - - 98 91 93 96 - -
Luxembourg 164 - - - - - - - - 95x 90x 80x - -
Madagascar 21 34 68 21 41 77 29 10 87 73 73 68 33 85
Malawi 8 37 80 32 6 22 4 - 95 90 82 89 56 78
Malaysia 149 78 96 66 94 - - - 97x 90x 90x 81x 79x -
Maldives 61 96 100 81 66 100 54 - 98 95 95 94 93 -
Mali 7 66 87 55 6 12 3 65 70 29 30 35 32 29
Malta 154 - - - - - - - 96 84 92 51 - -
Marshall Islands 54 74 100 45 74 100 45 100 88 74 75 69 15x -
Mauritania 15 74 88 59 32 44 19 0 93 50 50 53 28 51
Mauritius 123 98 95 100 100 100 100 100 87 90 90 61 79 -
Mexico 102 83 92 57 72 85 32 100 97 83 84 75 69 81
Micronesia, Fed. States of 116 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 50 83 81 90 44 -
Moldova, Rep. of 102 55x 98x 18x 50x 90x 8x - 98 97 99 98 - -
Monaco 175 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mongolia 67 40 73 3 86 99 74 - 92 90 90 88 - -
Morocco 64 65 98 34 58 94 24 100 96 95 95 93 100 29
Mozambique 9 63 - - 54 - - 0 83 60 60 67 61 83
Myanmar 25 60 78 50 43 56 36 0 92 88 87 86 79 96
Namibia 60 57 87 42 34 77 12 - 79 70 71 61 75 66
Nauru 104 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nepal 42 63 88 60 18 58 12 40 73 51 48 45 11x 29
Netherlands 175 - - - - - - - - 97 97 94 - -
New Zealand 164 97x 100x 82x - - - - 20 84 84 87 - -
Nicaragua 73 61 81 27 31 34 27 99 93 78 86 78 96 54
Niger 1 48 76 44 17 79 5 0 63 33 33 59 31 85
Nigeria 14 50 80 39 57 82 48 100 49 28 32 45 36 86
Niue - 100 100 100 100 100 100 25 100 100 100 100 - -
Norway 175 - - - - - - - - 92 92 93 - -
Oman 139 82 - - 78 - - 100 96 100 100 98 98 85
Pakistan 33 74 82 69 47 77 22 100 93 77 77 78 54 97
Palau 97 88 - - 98 - - - 100 100 100 100 55 -
Panama 133 93 - - 83 - - 100 100 93 93 92 24 94
Papua New Guinea 44 28 84 17 22 82 11 - 78 55 57 44 50 -
Paraguay 100 60 - - 41 65 14 100 89 80 81 81 69 33
Peru 72 67 84 33 72 89 37 100 93 72 66 71 51 55
Philippines 93 84 93 80 75 89 63 88 82 70 67 72 47 87
Poland 147 - - - - - - - 94 95 95 91 - -
Portugal 164 - - - - - - - 91 95 95 99 - -
Qatar 132 - 100 - - 100 - - 98 92 92 86 - 71
Romania 117 - - - - - - 100 100 98 97 94 - -
Russian Federation 117 - - - - - - - 97 87 97 95 - -
Rwanda 19 - - 79 - - 85 - 93 98 98 76 43 47
Saint Kitts and Nevis 93 100 100 100 100 98 100 100 - 100 98 100 - -
Saint Lucia 127 - - - - - - 100 89 88 88 95 - -
Saint Vincent/Grenadines 123 89 100 85 98 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 - -
Samoa 77 82 100 77 94 100 92 30 98 95 95 96 96 -
San Marino 149 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sao Tome and Principe 57 82 - - 35 - - - 85 66 61 57 49 74
Saudi Arabia 108 95x 100x 74x 86x 100x 30x - 91 93 93 92 60 58
Senegal 36 63 90 44 39 71 15 100 80 62 62 60 34 84
Seychelles 136 - - - - - - - 100 100 100 98 100 -
Sierra Leone 3 34 58 21 11 17 8 3 77 65 65 79 65 -
Singapore 189 100x 100x - - - - - 97 95 93 88 - -
Slovakia 154 - - - - - - - 98 98 98 99 - -
Slovenia 175 - - - - - - - 99x 98x 98x 91x - -
Solomon Islands 113 61 82 58 11 73 2 60 71 72 72 67 63 -
Somalia 10 31 46 28 43 69 35 0 43 21 21 33 28 97
South Africa 69 99 99 53 53 85 12 100 95 73 72 76 26x -
Spain 186 - - - - - - - - 88 90 90x - -
Sri Lanka 136 57 88 52 63 68 62 100 88 90 91 86 81 34
Sudan 42 50 66 45 22 79 4 0 96 79 80 75 44 35
Suriname 104 - - - - - 43 100 - 80 79 78 99 -
Swaziland 53 60 89 46 70 92 59 - 68 70 71 59 65 99
Sweden 189 - - - - - - - - 99 99 96 - -
Switzerland 186 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Syria 100 86 95 77 67 96 31 100 100 96 96 95 78 27
Tajikistan 61 60 82 49 - 46 - - 96 93 96 80 - -
Tanzania 29 38 73 29 86 96 84 0 96 85 80 81 92 91
TFYR Macedonia 108 - - - - - - 14 98 93 94 90 91x -
Thailand 93 89 94 88 96 98 95 - 98 94 94 85 88 95
Togo 38 55 82 41 41 76 22 0 63 82 82 39 43 94
Tonga 123 100 100 100 100 100 100 50 99 95 93 94 88 -
Trinidad and Tobago 143 97 99 91 79 99 98 100 - 89 90 88 19x -
Tunisia 97 98 100 95 80 96 52 100 86 91 91 86 80 41
Turkey 82 49 63 28 62 83 31 100 69 84 83 84 32 100
Turkmenistan 58 74 - - 91 - - 9 88 80 83 66 - 98
Tuvalu 74 97 100 95 87 90 85 70 88 87 85 94 53 -
Uganda 30 46 77 41 57 75 55 35 96 68 67 66 55 49
Ukraine 121 - - - - - - - 92x 94x 95x 96x - -
United Arab Emirates 139 95 - - 77 93 22 - 98 90 90 90 - -
United Kingdom 164 - - - - - - - - 94 96 92 - -
United States 163 - - - - - - - - 94 84 89 - -
Uruguay 127 - 95 - - 98 - 100 98 89 89 85 13x -
Uzbekistan 71 62 82 49 22 46x - 16 95 89 99 81 - -
Vanuatu 77 87x - - 91x - - 100 72 67 68 61 15 -
Venezuela 115 79 80 75 59 64 30 100 90 57 73 64 60 -
Viet Nam 85 43 47 42 21 43 15 29 95 94 94 96 82 -
Yemen 50 61 88 55 24 47 17 0 59 59 59 51 55 92
Yugoslavia, Fed. Rep. 127 - - - - - - 0 97 91 94 81x - -
Zambia 13 27 50 17 64 89 43 10 100 83 81 93 48 99
Zimbabwe 65 79 99 69 52 96 32 90 74 80 80 77 65 60

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