Table 2. Mozambique Social
Indicators
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Latest single
year
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Same region/income
group
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1970-75 |
1980-85 |
1990-96 |
|
Sub-Saharan
Africa |
Low-income |
POPULATION
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| Total population, mid-year (millions) |
|
10.5 |
13.5 |
18.0 |
|
596.4 |
3,236.2 |
| Growth rate (% annual
average) |
|
2.2 |
2.3 |
4.0 |
|
2.7 |
1.8 |
| Urban population (% of population) |
|
8.6 |
19.4 |
35.1 |
|
31.7 |
29.1 |
| Total fertility rate (births per woman) |
|
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.1 |
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5.6 |
3.2 |
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| POVERTY |
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| (% of population) |
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| National headcount index |
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.. |
.. |
.. |
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.. |
.. |
| Urban headcount
index |
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.. |
.. |
.. |
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.. |
.. |
| Rural headcount
index |
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.. |
.. |
.. |
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.. |
.. |
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| INCOME |
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| GNP per capita (US$) |
|
.. |
150 |
110 |
|
490 |
490 |
| Consumer price index (1987=100) |
|
.. |
27 |
3,109 |
|
266 |
275 |
| Food price index (1987=100) |
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.. |
.. |
.. |
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.. |
.. |
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| INCOME/CONSUMPTION
DISTRIBUTION |
| (% of income or consumption) |
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| Lowest quintile |
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.. |
.. |
.. |
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.. |
.. |
| Highest quintile |
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.. |
.. |
.. |
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.. |
.. |
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| SOCIAL INDICATORS |
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| Public expenditure |
| Health (% of
GDP)1 |
|
.. |
.. |
1.1 |
|
.. |
1.5 |
| Education (% of
GDP)1 |
|
.. |
.. |
2.3 |
|
5.3 |
3.6 |
| Social security and welfare (% of
GDP) |
|
.. |
.. |
.. |
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.. |
.. |
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| Net primary school enrollment
rate |
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| (% of age group) |
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| Total |
|
.. |
51 |
40 |
|
.. |
.. |
| Male |
|
.. |
56 |
45 |
|
.. |
.. |
| Female |
|
.. |
47 |
35 |
|
.. |
.. |
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| Access to safe water |
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| (% of population) |
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| Total |
|
.. |
9 |
32 |
|
44 |
75 |
| Urban |
|
.. |
82 |
17 |
|
63 |
80 |
| Rural |
|
.. |
2 |
40 |
|
34 |
72 |
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| Immunization rate |
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| (% under 12 months) |
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| Measles |
|
.. |
39 |
71 |
|
56 |
80 |
| DPT |
|
.. |
29 |
57 |
|
55 |
81 |
| Child malnutrition (% under 5 years) |
|
.. |
.. |
47 |
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.. |
.. |
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| Life expectancy at birth |
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| (years) |
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| Total |
|
42 |
41 |
47 |
|
52 |
63 |
| Male |
|
41 |
40 |
.. |
|
51 |
62 |
| Female |
|
44 |
43 |
.. |
|
54 |
64 |
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| Mortality |
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| Infant (per thousand live
births) |
|
168 |
147 |
134 |
|
91 |
68 |
| Under 5 (per thousand live
births) |
|
281 |
285 |
214 |
|
147 |
94 |
| Adult
(15-59) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Male (per
1,000 population) |
|
498 |
468 |
431 |
|
448 |
231 |
| Female (per
1,000 population) |
|
382 |
361 |
339 |
|
376 |
206 |
| Maternal (per 100,000 live
births) |
|
.. |
300 |
1,100 |
|
.. |
.. |
Notes:
1For
Mozambique, GDP source is National Statistics Institute which is over 30% higher than previous
official figures from National Planning Commission.
Sources: World Development Indicators CD-ROM, World Bank, February 1998, government data
and staff conclusions. |
