Basic Indicators | Nutrition | Health | HIV/AIDS | Education | Demographic Indicators | Economic Indicators | Women | Child Protection | The Rate Of Progress | Adolescents | Equity - Residence | Equity - Household Wealth
Basic Indicators | |
Under-5 mortality rank | 40 |
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990 | 128 |
Under-5 mortality rate, 2010 | 77 |
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990 | 90 |
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2010 | 57 |
Neonatal mortality rate, 2010 | 32 |
Total population (thousands), 2010 | 24053 |
Annual no. of births (thousands), 2010 | 919 |
Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2010 | 69 |
GNI per capita (US$), 2010 | 1060 |
Life expectancy at birth (years), 2010 | 65 |
Total adult literacy rate (%), 2005-2010* | 62 |
Primary school net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2009* | 73 |
% share of household income 2000-2010*, lowest 40% | 18 |
% share of household income 2000-2010*, highest 20% | 45 |
Nutrition | |
% of infants with low birthweight, (2006-2010*) | – |
Early initiation of breastfeeding (%), (2006-2010*) | 30 |
% of children (2006-2010*) who are: exclusively breastfed, (<6 months) | 12 |
% of children (2006-2010*) who are: introduced to solid, semi-solid or soft foods, (6-8 months) | 76 |
% of children (2006-2010*) who are: breastfed at age 2, (20-23 months) | – |
% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: underweight (WHO), moderate & severe | 43 |
% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: underweight (WHO), severe | 19 |
% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: wasting (WHO), moderate & severe | 15 |
% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: stunting (WHO), moderate & severe | 58 |
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6-59 months) 2010, full coverage (%) | – |
% of households consuming iodized salt, (2006-2010*) | 30 |
Health | |
% of population using improved drinking water sources, 2008, total | 62 |
% of population using improved drinking water sources, 2008, urban | 72 |
% of population using improved drinking water sources, 2008, rural | 57 |
% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2008, total | 52 |
% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2008, urban | 94 |
% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2008, rural | 33 |
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government, 2010, total | 20 |
Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: TB corresponding vaccines: BCG | 65 |
Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT corresponding vaccines: DPT1 | 94 |
Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT corresponding vaccines: DPT3 | 87 |
Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: Polio corresponding vaccines: polio3 | 88 |
Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: Measles corresponding vaccines: measles | 73 |
Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: HepB corresponding vaccines: HepB3 | 87 |
Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: Hib corresponding vaccines: Hib3 | 87 |
Immunization 2010, % newborns protected against tetanus | 66 |
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2006-2010* | – |
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia receiving antibiotics, 2006-2010* | 38 |
% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2006-2010* | 48 |
Malaria 2006-2010*, % households owning at least one ITN | – |
Malaria 2006-2010*, % under-fives sleeping under ITNs | – |
Malaria 2006-2010*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs | – |
HIV/AIDS | |
Estimated adult (aged 15-49) HIV prevalence, (%) 2009 | – |
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), estimate | – |
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), low estimate | – |
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), high estimate | – |
Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands) | – |
Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0-14) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands) | – |
Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people, (%) 2009, total | – |
Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people, (%) 2009, male | – |
Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people, (%) 2009, female | – |
Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2005-2010*, male | – |
Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2005-2010*, female | 2 |
Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2005-2010*, male | – |
Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2005-2010*, female | – |
Orphans, Children (aged 0-17) orphaned by AIDS, 2009, estimate (thousands) | – |
Orphans, Children (aged 0-17) orphaned due to all causes, 2009, estimate (thousands) | – |
Orphan school attendance ratio, 2005-2010* | – |
Education | |
Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate (%), 2005-2010*, male | 96 |
Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate (%), 2005-2010*, female | 72 |
Number per 100 population , 2010, mobile phones | 46 |
Number per 100 population , 2010, Internet users | 11 |
Pre-primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male | – |
Pre-primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female | – |
Primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male | 94 |
Primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female | 76 |
Primary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male | 80 |
Primary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female | 66 |
Primary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, male | 75 |
Primary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, female | 64 |
Primary school participation, Survival rate to last primary grade (%) , 2006-2009*, admin. data | – |
Primary school participation, Survival rate to last primary grade (%) , 2005-2010*, survey data | 73 |
Secondary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male | – |
Secondary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female | – |
Secondary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, male | 48 |
Secondary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, female | 27 |
Demographic Indicators | |
Population (thousands), 2010, under 18 | 12401 |
Population (thousands), 2010, under 5 | 4057 |
Population annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990 | 3.3 |
Population annual growth rate (%), 1990-2010 | 3.5 |
Population annual growth rate (%), 2010-2030 | 2.7 |
Crude death rate, 1970 | 24 |
Crude death rate, 1990 | 12 |
Crude death rate, 2010 | 6 |
Crude birth rate, 1970 | 51 |
Crude birth rate, 1990 | 52 |
Crude birth rate, 2010 | 38 |
Life expectancy at birth, 1970 | 40 |
Life expectancy at birth, 1990 | 56 |
Life expectancy at birth, 2010 | 65 |
Total fertility rate, 2010 | 5.2 |
% of population urbanized, 2010 | 32 |
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970-1990 | 5.6 |
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990-2010 | 5.6 |
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 2010-2030 | 4.5 |
Economic Indicators | |
GNI per capita (US$), US$, 2010 | 1060 |
GNI per capita (US$), PPP US$, 2010 | 2320 |
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990 | – |
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2010 | 1.5 |
Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990-2010 | 17 |
% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 2000-2009* | 18 |
% of central government expenditure (2000-2009*) allocated to: health | 4 |
% of central government expenditure (2000-2009*) allocated to: education | 22 |
% of central government expenditure (2000-2009*) allocated to: defence | 19 |
ODA inflow in millions US$, 2009 | 500 |
ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2009 | 2 |
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990 | 4 |
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2009 | 3 |
Women | |
Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2010 | 105 |
Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2005-2010* | 56 |
Enrolment ratios: females as a % of males, Primary GER, 2007-2010* | 80 |
Enrolment ratios: females as a % of males, Secondary GER, 2007-2010* | – |
Survival rate to last grade of primary: females as a % of males, 2006-2009* | 95 |
Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2006-2010* | 28 |
Antenatal care coverage (%), At least once, 2006-2010* | 47 |
Antenatal care coverage (%), At least four times, 2006-2010* | 14 |
Delivery care coverage (%), Skilled attendant at birth, 2006-2010* | 36 |
Delivery care coverage (%), Institutional delivery, 2006-2010* | 24 |
Delivery care coverage (%), C-section, 2006-2010* | 9 |
Maternal mortality ratio† , 2006-2010*, reported | 370 |
Maternal mortality ratio† , 2008, adjusted | 210 |
Maternal mortality ratio† , 2008, Lifetime risk of maternal death: 1 in: | 91 |
Child Protection | |
Child labour 2000-2010*, total | 23 |
Child labour 2000-2010*, male | 21 |
Child labour 2000-2010*, female | 24 |
Child marriage 2000-2010*, married by 15 | 11 |
Child marriage 2000-2010*, married by 18 | 32 |
Birth registration 2000-2010*, total | 22 |
Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997-2010*, prevalence, women a | 23 |
Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997-2010*, prevalence, daughtersb | 20 |
Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997-2010*, attitudes, support for the practicec | 41 |
Justification of wife beating 2002-2010*, male | – |
Justification of wife beating 2002-2010*, female | – |
Violent discipline++ 2005-2010*, total | 95 |
Violent discipline++ 2005-2010*, male | 95 |
Violent discipline++ 2005-2010*, female | 95 |
The Rate Of Progress | |
Under-5 mortality rank | 40 |
Under-5 mortality rate, 1970 | 280 |
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990 | 128 |
Under-5 mortality rate, 2000 | 100 |
Under-5 mortality rate, 2010 | 77 |
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970-1990 | 3.9 |
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2000 | 2.5 |
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 2000-2010 | 2.6 |
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2010 | 2.5 |
Reduction since 1990 (%) | 40 |
Reduction since 2000 (%) | 23 |
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990 | – |
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2010 | 1.5 |
Total fertility rate, 1970 | 7.5 |
Total fertility rate, 1990 | 8.7 |
Total fertility rate, 2010 | 5.2 |
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970-1990 | -0.7 |
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2010 | 2.5 |
Adolescents | |
Adolescent population (aged 10-19), Total (thousands), 2010 | 5974 |
Adolescent population (aged 10-19), Adolescents as proportion of total population (%), 2010 | 25 |
Marital status, Adolescents aged 15-19 who are currently married/in union (2000-2010*) %, male | – |
Marital status, Adolescents aged 15-19 who are currently married/in union (2000-2010*) %, female | 19 |
Age at first birth , Women aged 20-24 who gave birth before age 18 (%), 2000-2010* | 25 |
Adolescent birth rate, Number of births per 1,000 girls aged 15-19, 2000-2010* | 80 |
Justification of wife-beating, Adolescents aged 15-19 who think a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife under certain circumstances (2002-2010*) (%) , male | – |
Justification of wife-beating, Adolescents aged 15-19 who think a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife under certain circumstances (2002-2010*) (%) , female | – |
Use of mass media, Adolescents aged 15-19 who use at least one type of information media at least once a week (2000-2010*) (%), male | – |
Use of mass media, Adolescents aged 15-19 who use at least one type of information media at least once a week (2000-2010*) (%), female | – |
Secondary education , Lower secondary gross enrolment ratio, 2007-2010* | – |
Secondary education , Upper secondary gross enrolment ratio, 2007-2010* | – |
HIV knowledge, Adolescents aged 15-19 who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV (2005-2010*) (%), male | – |
HIV knowledge, Adolescents aged 15-19 who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV (2005-2010*) (%), female | 2 |
Equity - Residence | |
Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, urban | 38 |
Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, rural | 16 |
Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, ratio of urban to rural | 2.3 |
Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, urban | 62 |
Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, rural | 26 |
Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of urban to rural | 2.3 |
Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, urban | – |
Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, rural | – |
Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of rural to urban | – |
Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010*, urban | 50 |
Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010*, rural | 47 |
Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of urban to rural | 1.1 |
Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, urban | 83 |
Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, rural | 64 |
Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, ratio of urban to rural | 1.3 |
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, urban | 4 |
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, rural | 1 |
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, ratio of urban to rural | 6.7 |
% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, urban | 94 |
% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, rural | 33 |
% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, ratio of urban to rural | 2.8 |
Equity - Household Wealth | |
Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, poorest 20% | 5 |
Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, richest 20% | 50 |
Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest | 9.3 |
Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, poorest 20% | 17 |
Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, richest 20% | 74 |
Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest | 4.3 |
Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, poorest 20% | – |
Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, richest 20% | – |
Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of poorest to richest | – |
Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010, poorest 20% | 41 |
Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010, richest 20% | 54 |
Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010, ratio of richest to poorest | 1.3 |
Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, poorest 20% | 44 |
Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, richest 20% | 73 |
Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest | 1.6 |
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, poorest 20% | 0 |
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, richest 20% | 4 |
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest | – |
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) males 15-24 2005-2010*, poorest 20% | – |
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) males 15-24 2005-2010*, richest 20% | – |
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) males 15-24 2005-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest | – |
