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Basic indicator
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Under-5 mortality rank
96
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990
81
Under-5 mortality rate, 2008
24
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990
64
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2008
22
Neonatal mortality rate, 2004
11
Total population (thousands), 2008
28837
Annual no. of births (thousands), 2008
609
Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2008
15
GNI per capita (US$), 2008
3990
Life expectancy at birth (years), 2008
73
Total adult literacy rate (%), 2003–2008*
91
Primary school net enrolment/ attendance (%), 2003–2008*
96
% share of household income 2000–2007*, lowest 40%
21
% share of household income 2000–2007*, highest 20%
38
Definitions and data sources
Nutrition
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% of infants with low birthweight, 2003–2008*
8
% of children (2003–2008*) who are: Early initiation of breastfeeding (%)
48
% of children (2003–2008*) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)
69
% of children (2003–2008*) who are: breastfed with complementary food (6–9 months)
-
% of children (2003–2008*) who are: still breastfeeding (20–23 months)
-
% of under-fives (2003–2008*) suffering from: underweight (NCHS/WHO) moderate & severe
5
% of under-fives (2003–2008*) suffering from: underweight (WHO) moderate & severe
6
% of under-fives (2003–2008*) suffering from: underweight (WHO) severe
1
% of under-fives (2003–2008*) suffering from: wasting (WHO) moderate & severe
1
% of under-fives (2003–2008*) suffering from: stunting (WHO) moderate & severe
30
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2008, Full coverage ? (%)
-
% of households consuming iodized salt, 2003–2008*
91
Definitions and data sources
Health
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% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006 total
84
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006 urban
92
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006 rural
63
% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2006 total
72
% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2006 urban
85
% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2006 rural
36
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2008 total
100
Immunization 2008, 1-year-old children immunized against: TB, corresponding vaccines: BCG
99
Immunization 2008, 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT, corresponding vaccines: DPT1ß
99
Immunization 2008, 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT, corresponding vaccines: DPT3ß
99
Immunization 2008, 1-year-old children immunized against: Polio, corresponding vaccines: polio3
98
Immunization 2008, 1-year-old children immunized against: Measles, corresponding vaccines: measles
90
Immunization 2008, 1-year-old children immunized against: HepB, corresponding vaccines: HepB3
99
Immunization 2008, 1-year-old children immunized against: Hib, corresponding vaccines: Hib3
99
Immunization 2008, % newborns protected against tetanus?
67
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2005–2008*
67
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia receiving antibiotics, 2005–2008*
-
% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2005–2008*
60
Malaria 2006–2008*, % households owning at least one ITN
-
Malaria 2006–2008*, % under-fives sleeping under ITNs
-
Malaria 2006–2008*, % 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
0.5
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), estimate
76
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), low estimate
57
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), high estimate
97
Mother–to–child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)
21
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
0.5
Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, female
0.3
Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2003–2008*, male
-
Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2003–2008*, female
19
Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher–risk sex, 2003–2008*, male
-
Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher–risk sex, 2003–2008*, female
34
Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned by AIDS, 2007, estimate (thousands)
-
Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned due to all causes, 2007, estimate (thousands)
570
Orphans, Orphan school attendance ratio, 2003–2008*
-
Definitions and data sources
Education
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Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2003–2007*, male
99
Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2003–2007*, female
97
Number per 100 population , 2007, phones
55
Number per 100 population , 2007, Internet users
27
Primary school enrolment ratio 2003–2008*, gross, male
116
Primary school enrolment ratio 2003–2008*, gross, female
117
Primary school enrolment ratio 2003–2008*, net, male
96
Primary school enrolment ratio 2003–2008*, net, female
97
Primary school attendance ratio 2003–2008*, net, male
94
Primary school attendance ratio 2003–2008*, net, female
94
Survival rate to last primary grade (%) 2003–2008*, admin. data
85
Survival rate to last primary grade (%) 2003–2008*, survey data
94
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2003–2008*, gross, male
93
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2003–2008*, gross, female
96
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2003–2008*, net, male
72
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2003–2008*, netm female
72
Secondary school attendance ratio 2003–2008*, net, male
70
Secondary school attendance ratio 2003–2008*, net, female
70
Definitions and data sources
Demographic Indicators
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Population (thousands), 2008, under 18
10606
Population (thousands), 2008, under 5
2975
Population annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990
2.5
Population annual growth rate (%), 1990–2000
1.8
Population annual growth rate (%), 2000–2008
1.3
Crude death rate, 1970
14
Crude death rate, 1990
7
Crude death rate, 2008
5
Crude birth rate, 1970
42
Crude birth rate, 1990
30
Crude birth rate, 2008
21
Life expectancy, 1970
53
Life expectancy, 1990
66
Life expectancy, 2008
73
Total fertility rate, 2008
2.6
% of population urbanized, 2008
71
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970–1990
3.4
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990–2000
2
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 2000–2008
1.4
Definitions and data sources
Economic indicators
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GNI per capita (US$), 2008
3990
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990
-0.6
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2008
2.8
Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990–2008
12
% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 1992–2007*
8
% of central government expenditure (1998–2007*) allocated to:, health
13
% of central government expenditure (1998–2007*) allocated to:, education
7
% of central government expenditure (1998–2007*) allocated to:, defence
-
ODA inflow in millions US$, 2007
263
ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2007
0
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990
6
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2007
24
Definitions and data sources
Women
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Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2008
108
Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2003–2007*
90
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, Net primary school 2003–2008*, enrolled
102
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, Net primary school 2003–2008*, attending
101
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, Net secondary school 2003–2008*, enrolled
100
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males, Net secondary school 2003–2008*, attending
100
Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2003–2008*
71
Antenatal care coverage (%), At least once, 2003–2008*
91
Antenatal care coverage (%), At least four times, 2003–2008*
87
Delivery care coverage (%), Skilled attendant at birth, 2003–2008*
71
Delivery care coverage (%), Institutional delivery, 2003–2008*
72
Maternal mortality ratio† , 2003–2008*, reported
190
Maternal mortality ratio† , 2005, Adjusted
240
Maternal mortality ratio† , 2005, Lifetime risk of maternal death. 1 in:
140
Definitions and data sources
Child Protection
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Child labour (5–14 years) 1999–2008*, total
19
Child labour (5–14 years) 1999–2008*, male
20
Child labour (5–14 years) 1999–2008*, female
19
Child marriage 2000–2008*, total
18
Child marriage 2000–2008*, urban
13
Child marriage 2000–2008*, rural
31
Birth registration 2000–2008*, total
93
Birth registration 2000–2008*, urban
95
Birth registration 2000–2008*, rural
90
Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997–2007*, women a (15–49 years) , total
-
Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997–2007*, daughtersb, total
-
Attitude towards domestic violence, 2001–2008*, total
-
Child disability 1999–2008*, total
-
Child discipline, 2005–2007*, total
-
Definitions and data sources
The Rate of Progress
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Under-5 mortality rank
96
Under-5 mortality rate, 1970
174
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990
81
Under-5 mortality rate, 2000
41
Under-5 mortality rate, 2008
24
Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1970–1990
3.8
Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1990–2008
6.8
Reduction since 1990 (%)T
70
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990
-0.6
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2008
2.8
Total fertility rate, 1970
6.3
Total fertility rate, 1990
3.8
Total fertility rate, 2008
2.6
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970–1990
2.5
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990–2008
2.2
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