The 21st Century climate challenge

TABLE28HDI rankGender-relateddevelopmentindex (GDI)Life expectancy at birth(years)2005Adult literacy rate a(% aged 15 and older)1995–2005Combined grossenrolment ratio forprimary, secondary andtertiary education b(%)2005Estimated earnedincome c(PPP US$)2005Rank Value Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male54 Saint Kitts and Nevis .. .. .. .. .. .. 74 72 .. h,l .. h,l ..55 Tonga 53 0.814 73.8 71.8 99.0 98.8 81 79 5,243 h 10,981 h -156 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 62 0.797 76.3 71.1 74.8 k 92.8 k 97 g 91 g 4,054 h,m 13,460 h,m -957 Antigua and Barbuda .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. h,l .. h,l ..58 Oman 67 0.788 76.7 73.6 73.5 86.9 67 67 4,516 h,l 23,880 h,l -1359 Trinidad and Tobago 56 0.808 71.2 67.2 97.8 k 98.9 k 66 64 9,307 h 20,053 h -160 Romania 54 0.812 75.6 68.4 96.3 98.4 79 75 7,443 10,761 261 Saudi Arabia 70 0.783 74.6 70.3 76.3 87.5 76 76 4,031 h 25,678 h -1362 Panama 55 0.810 77.8 72.7 91.2 92.5 83 76 5,537 9,636 363 Malaysia 58 0.802 76.1 71.4 85.4 92.0 77 g 72 g 5,751 15,861 164 Belarus 57 0.803 74.9 62.7 99.4 f 99.8 f 91 87 6,236 9,835 365 Mauritius 63 0.796 75.8 69.1 80.5 88.2 75 76 7,407 h 18,098 h -266 Bosnia and Herzegovina .. .. 77.1 71.8 94.4 f 99.0 f .. .. 2,864 h,m 4,341 h,m ..67 Russian Federation 59 0.801 72.1 58.6 99.2 f 99.7 f 93 85 8,476 h 13,581 h 368 Albania 61 0.797 79.5 73.1 98.3 f 99.2 f 68 g 69 g 3,728 h 6,930 h 269 Macedonia (TFYR) 64 0.795 76.3 71.4 94.1 98.2 71 69 4,676 h 9,734 h 070 Brazil 60 0.798 75.5 68.1 88.8 88.4 89 g 86 g 6,204 10,664 5MEDIUM HUMAN DEVELOPMENT71 Dominica .. .. .. .. .. .. 84 78 .. h,l .. h,l ..72 Saint Lucia .. .. 75.0 71.3 .. .. 78 72 4,501 h,l 8,805 h,l ..73 Kazakhstan 65 0.792 71.5 60.5 99.3 f 99.8 f 97 91 6,141 9,723 174 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 68 0.787 76.3 70.4 92.7 93.3 76 g 73 g 4,560 h 8,683 h -175 Colombia 66 0.789 76.0 68.7 92.9 92.8 77 74 5,680 8,966 276 Ukraine 69 0.785 73.6 62.0 99.2 f 99.7 f 87 86 4,970 9,067 077 Samoa 72 0.776 74.2 67.8 98.3 k 98.9 k 76 72 3,338 h 8,797 h -278 Thailand 71 0.779 74.5 65.0 90.5 94.9 72 71 6,695 10,732 079 Dominican Republic 74 0.773 74.8 68.6 87.2 86.8 78 g 70 g 4,907 h 11,465 h -280 Belize 52 0.814 79.1 73.1 94.6 j 94.6 j 81 83 4,022 h 10,117 h 2181 China 73 0.776 74.3 n 71.0 n 86.5 95.1 69 70 5,220 h 8,213 h 182 Grenada .. .. 69.8 66.5 .. .. 74 72 .. h,l .. h,l ..83 Armenia 75 0.772 74.9 68.2 99.2 f 99.7 f 74 68 3,893 h 6,150 h 084 Turkey 79 0.763 73.9 69.0 79.6 95.3 64 73 4,385 12,368 -385 Suriname 78 0.767 73.0 66.4 87.2 92.0 82 72 4,426 h 11,029 h -186 Jordan 80 0.760 73.8 70.3 87.0 95.2 79 77 2,566 8,270 -287 Peru 76 0.769 73.3 68.2 82.5 93.7 87 85 4,269 h 7,791 h 388 Lebanon 81 0.759 73.7 69.4 93.6 j 93.6 j 86 83 2,701 h 8,585 h -189 Ecuador .. .. 77.7 71.8 89.7 92.3 .. .. 3,102 h 5,572 h ..90 Philippines 77 0.768 73.3 68.9 93.6 91.6 83 79 3,883 6,375 491 Tunisia 83 0.750 75.6 71.5 65.3 83.4 79 74 3,748 h 12,924 h -192 Fiji 82 0.757 70.6 66.1 95.9 j 95.9 j 76 74 3,928 h 8,103 h 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines .. .. 73.2 69.0 .. .. 70 68 4,449 h 8,722 h ..94 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 84 0.750 71.8 68.7 76.8 88.0 73 73 4,475 h 11,363 h 095 Paraguay 86 0.744 73.4 69.2 92.7 k 94.3 k 70 g 69 g 2,358 6,892 -196 Georgia .. .. 74.5 66.7 .. .. 77 75 1,731 5,188 ..97 Guyana 88 0.742 68.1 62.4 99.2 f,j 99.2 f,j 87 84 2,665 h 6,467 h -298 Azerbaijan 87 0.743 70.8 63.5 98.2 f 99.5 f 66 68 3,960 h 6,137 h 099 Sri Lanka 89 0.735 75.6 67.9 89.1 o 92.3 o 64 g 63 g 2,647 6,479 -1100 Maldives 85 0.744 67.6 66.6 96.4 96.2 66 65 3,992 h,m 7,946 h,m 4101 Jamaica 90 0.732 74.9 69.6 85.9 o 74.1 o 82 74 3,107 h 5,503 h 0102 Cape Verde 93 0.723 73.8 67.5 75.5 k 87.8 k 66 67 3,087 h 8,756 h -2103 El Salvador 92 0.726 74.3 68.2 79.2 k 82.1 k 70 70 3,043 7,543 0104 Algeria 95 0.720 73.0 70.4 60.1 79.6 74 73 3,546 h 10,515 h -2105 Viet Nam 91 0.732 75.7 71.9 86.9 93.9 62 66 2,540 h 3,604 h 3106 Occupied Palestinian Territories .. .. 74.4 71.3 88.0 96.7 84 81 .. .. ..HDI rankminus GDIrank dHuman development indicatorsHUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2007/2008 327