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Significant Indicators - Libya1. Life expectancy: 72.5 yrs (2003), 70 yrs(2002) , 46 yrs (1970)2. Infant mortality: 118 per 1000 (1973), 24per 1000 (1995)3. Social and health services: 11% of the budget(1973-1985); 19% of the budget (1976-2000)4. 95% of population with access to medicalservices (1995)5. 45% of population with access to medicalservices (1973)6. Illiteracy rates: 14% (2000), 61% (1973)7. School enrollment for ages between 6 and24 yrs. 77% (2001), 64% (1973)8. Female enrollment in basic education:78.5% (1995), 11% (1973)9. Male enrollment in basic education: 80.4(1995), 23%(1973)10. 76% of housing units are connected topotable water networks (2002), 61%(1973)11. 48% of housing units are connected tosewage collection networks (2002), 17%(1973)12. 99% of housing units are connected to electricalpower supply (2002)13. Administrative and managerial staff (% offemales) 10% (1995)14. Unemployment rate (2003): Male 16.87,Female 18.47, Total 17.2815. Unemployment rate (1995) Total 10.8616. % of workers in agriculture, fisheries (2003)4.8%17. Rural population (as % of total) 15.0(1995)18. Annual growth rate of rural population: (-2.20) 199519. Education budget (as % of national budget):38.2 (1998)20. Number of centers and institutions for scientificresearch: 18 (1998)21. Number of staff at R&D centers (as per100000 people): 1100 (1998)22. Percentage of female (as % of staff at R&Dcenters): 13.0 (1998)23. University degree holders (as % of the staffat R&D centers): 80 (1998)24. Urban population (as % of total) 60.2%(1973), 85.7% (1995)25. Annual population growth rate (973-1995): 3.5%26. Electricity consumption (kw per capita):2688 (1998)27. Real GDP (million dinars) based on 1997prices:1998: 13159.22000: 14141.62001: 14206.22002: 14557.62003: 15234.928. Average of inflation rate in 1998 (as % of1992): 4829. GDP growth rate in 1997 (as % of1992=100): 136.3INDICATORS - MEASURING THE PROGRESS OF THE Africa Water Vision49