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STATISTICAL TABLES Explanation of symbols The following symbols are common across all tables: – Data are not available. x Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading. Such data are not included in the calculation of regional and global averages, with the exception of 2005–2006 data from India. y Data differ from the standard definition or refer to only part of a country. If they fall within the noted reference period, such data are included in the calculation of regional and global averages. * Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified in the column heading. ** Excludes China. Sources and years for specific data points are available at . Symbols that appear in specific tables are explained in the footnotes to those tables. Regional classification Averages presented at the end of each of the 14 statistical tables are calculated using data from countries and areas as classified below. Sub-Saharan Africa Eastern and Southern Africa; West and Central Africa; Djibouti; Sudan 1 Eastern and Southern Africa Angola; Botswana; Burundi; Comoros; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Kenya; Lesotho; Madagascar; Malawi; Mauritius; Mozambique; Namibia; Rwanda; Seychelles; Somalia; South Africa; South Sudan 1 ; Swaziland; Uganda; United Republic of Tanzania; Zambia; Zimbabwe West and Central Africa Benin; Burkina Faso; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Central African Republic; Chad; Congo; Côte d’Ivoire; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Liberia; Mali; Mauritania; Niger; Nigeria; Sao Tome and Principe; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Togo middle East and North Africa Algeria; Bahrain; Djibouti; Egypt; Iran (Islamic Republic of); Iraq; Jordan; Kuwait; Lebanon; Libya; Morocco; Oman; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; State of Palestine; Sudan 1 ; Syrian Arab Republic; Tunisia; United Arab Emirates; Yemen South Asia Afghanistan; Bangladesh; Bhutan; India; Maldives; Nepal; Pakistan; Sri Lanka East Asia and pacific Brunei Darussalam; Cambodia; China; Cook Islands; Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; Fiji; Indonesia; Kiribati; Lao People’s Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Marshall Islands; Micronesia (Federated States of); Mongolia; Myanmar; Nauru; Niue; Palau; Papua New Guinea; Philippines; Republic of Korea; Samoa; Singapore; Solomon Islands; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Tonga; Tuvalu; Vanuatu; Viet Nam Latin America and Caribbean Antigua and Barbuda; Argentina; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Bolivia (Plurinational State of); Brazil; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; Grenada; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Mexico; Nicaragua; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Suriname; Trinidad and Tobago; Uruguay; Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) CEE/CIS Albania; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Belarus; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Georgia; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Montenegro; Republic of Moldova; Romania; Russian Federation; Serbia; Tajikistan; the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Turkey; Turkmenistan; Ukraine; Uzbekistan Least developed countries/areas [Classified as such by the United Nations High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS)]. Afghanistan; Angola; Bangladesh; Benin; Bhutan; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cambodia; Central African Republic; Chad; Comoros; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Djibouti; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Gambia; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Haiti; Kiribati; Lao People’s Democratic Republic; Lesotho; Liberia; Madagascar; Malawi; Mali; Mauritania; Mozambique; Myanmar; Nepal; Niger; Rwanda; Samoa; Sao Tome and Principe; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Solomon Islands; Somalia; South Sudan 1 ; Sudan 1 ; Timor-Leste; Togo; Tuvalu; Uganda; United Republic of Tanzania; Vanuatu; Yemen; Zambia 98 THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN 2013: Children with Disabilities
under-five mortality rankings The following list ranks countries and areas in descending order of their estimated 2011 under-five mortality rate (U5MR), a critical indicator of the well-being of children. Countries and areas are listed alphabetically in the tables on the following pages. Under-5 mortality rate (2011) Countries and areas Value Rank Sierra Leone 185 1 Somalia 180 2 Mali 176 3 Chad 169 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 168 5 Central African Republic 164 6 Guinea-Bissau 161 7 Angola 158 8 Burkina Faso 146 9 Burundi 139 10 Cameroon 127 11 Guinea 126 12 Niger 125 13 Nigeria 124 14 South Sudan 1 121 15 Equatorial Guinea 118 16 Côte d’Ivoire 115 17 Mauritania 112 18 Togo 110 19 Benin 106 20 Swaziland 104 21 Mozambique 103 22 Afghanistan 101 23 Gambia 101 23 Congo 99 25 Djibouti 90 26 Uganda 90 26 Sao Tome and Principe 89 28 Lesotho 86 29 Sudan 1 86 29 Malawi 83 31 Zambia 83 31 Comoros 79 33 Ghana 78 34 Liberia 78 34 Ethiopia 77 36 Yemen 77 36 Kenya 73 38 Pakistan 72 39 Haiti 70 40 Eritrea 68 41 United Republic of Tanzania 68 41 Zimbabwe 67 43 Gabon 66 44 Senegal 65 45 Tajikistan 63 46 Madagascar 62 47 Myanmar 62 47 India 61 49 Papua New Guinea 58 50 Bhutan 54 51 Rwanda 54 51 Timor-Leste 54 51 Turkmenistan 53 54 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 51 55 Uzbekistan 49 56 Nepal 48 57 Kiribati 47 58 South Africa 47 58 Bangladesh 46 60 Azerbaijan 45 61 Cambodia 43 62 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 42 63 Micronesia (Federated States of) 42 63 Namibia 42 63 Nauru 40 66 Under-5 mortality rate (2011) Countries and areas Value Rank Iraq 38 67 Guyana 36 68 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 33 69 Morocco 33 69 Indonesia 32 71 Kyrgyzstan 31 72 Mongolia 31 72 Algeria 30 74 Guatemala 30 74 Suriname 30 74 Tuvalu 30 74 Kazakhstan 28 78 Trinidad and Tobago 28 78 Botswana 26 80 Marshall Islands 26 80 Nicaragua 26 80 Dominican Republic 25 83 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 25 83 Philippines 25 83 Ecuador 23 86 State of Palestine 22 87 Paraguay 22 87 Solomon Islands 22 87 Viet Nam 22 87 Cape Verde 21 91 Egypt 21 91 Georgia 21 91 Honduras 21 91 Jordan 21 91 Niue 21 91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 21 91 Barbados 20 98 Panama 20 98 Palau 19 100 Samoa 19 100 Armenia 18 102 Colombia 18 102 Jamaica 18 102 Peru 18 102 Belize 17 106 Bahamas 16 107 Brazil 16 107 Fiji 16 107 Libya 16 107 Mexico 16 107 Republic of Moldova 16 107 Saint Lucia 16 107 Tunisia 16 107 China 15 115 El Salvador 15 115 Mauritius 15 115 Syrian Arab Republic 15 115 Tonga 15 115 Turkey 15 115 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15 115 Albania 14 122 Argentina 14 122 Seychelles 14 122 Grenada 13 125 Romania 13 125 Vanuatu 13 125 Bulgaria 12 128 Dominica 12 128 Russian Federation 12 128 Sri Lanka 12 128 Thailand 12 128 Under-5 mortality rate (2011) Countries and areas Value Rank Kuwait 11 133 Maldives 11 133 Bahrain 10 135 Cook Islands 10 135 Costa Rica 10 135 The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 10 135 Ukraine 10 135 Uruguay 10 135 Chile 9 141 Lebanon 9 141 Oman 9 141 Saudi Arabia 9 141 Antigua and Barbuda 8 145 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 145 Latvia 8 145 Qatar 8 145 Slovakia 8 145 United States 8 145 Brunei Darussalam 7 151 Malaysia 7 151 Montenegro 7 151 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7 151 Serbia 7 151 United Arab Emirates 7 151 Belarus 6 157 Canada 6 157 Cuba 6 157 Hungary 6 157 Lithuania 6 157 Malta 6 157 New Zealand 6 157 Poland 6 157 Australia 5 165 Croatia 5 165 Republic of Korea 5 165 United Kingdom 5 165 Austria 4 169 Belgium 4 169 Czech Republic 4 169 Denmark 4 169 Estonia 4 169 France 4 169 Germany 4 169 Greece 4 169 Ireland 4 169 Israel 4 169 Italy 4 169 Monaco 4 169 Netherlands 4 169 Spain 4 169 Switzerland 4 169 Andorra 3 184 Cyprus 3 184 Finland 3 184 Iceland 3 184 Japan 3 184 Luxembourg 3 184 Norway 3 184 Portugal 3 184 Singapore 3 184 Slovenia 3 184 Sweden 3 184 San Marino 2 195 Holy See – – Liechtenstein – – 1 Due to the cession in July 2011 of the Republic of South Sudan by the Republic of the Sudan, and its subsequent admission to the United Nations on 14 July 2011, disaggregated data for the Sudan and South Sudan as separate States are not yet available for all indicators. Aggregated data presented are for the Sudan pre-cession, and these data are included in the averages for the Eastern and Southern Africa, Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa regions as well as the least developed countries/areas category. For the purposes of this report, South Sudan is designated as a least developed country. STATISTICAL TABLES 99
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THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN
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THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN
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FOREWORD Is there a child who does
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FOCUS Violence against children wit
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Reports such
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Under the Convention on the Rights
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People with disabilities are becomi
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Education is the key to stopping th
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CHAPTER 2 FUNDAMENTALS OF INCLUSION
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hierarchy and traditional expectati
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An inclusive kindergarten in Nizhny
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Assistive technology products Categ
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CHAPTER 3 A STRONG FOUNDATION Good
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Early childhood stunting, which is
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are particularly important. Develop
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the needs of all children. In an in
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Look at Hanif and you will see that
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terms for 20 schools at a time, wit
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epilepsy. The ketogenic diet is an
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Reading Braille at a school in Ugan
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CHAPTER 4 ESSENTIALS OF PROTECTION
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TABLE 14 EARLy CHILdHOOd dEVELOpmEN
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