The State of World Population 2000 Less-Populous Countries/Territories

 Monitoring ICPD Goals - Selected Indicators



  Indicators of Mortality

Indicators of Education
Reproductive Health Indicators
Infant
mortality
Total per
1,000 live births
Life
expectancy
M/F
Primary
enrolment
(gross)
M/F
Secondary
enrolment
(gross)
M/F
Births per
1,000 women
aged 15-19
Contraceptive prevalence
Any
method
Modern
method
 
Bahamas 16 70.5 / 77.1 92 / 104 77 / 97 69 62 60
Bahrain 17 71.1 / 75.3 105 / 106 91 / 98 22 61 30
Barbados 12 73.7 / 78.7 90 / 91 89 / 80 44 55 53
Brunei Darussalam 10 73.4 / 78.1 109 / 104 72 / 82 33  
Cape Verde 56 65.5 / 71.3 150 / 147 54 / 56 79  
Comoros 76 57.4 / 60.2 84 / 69 24 / 19 83 21 11
Cyprus 9 75.5 / 80.0 100 / 100 95 / 99 17  
Djibouti 106 48.7 / 52.0 44 / 33 17 / 12 31  
East Timor 135 46.7 / 48.4   37  
Equatorial Guinea 108 48.4 / 51.6   178  
Fiji 20 70.6 / 74.9 128 / 128 64 / 65 48 41 35
French Polynesia 11 69.3 / 74.6 118 / 113 69 / 86 68  
Gambia 122 45.4 / 48.6 87 / 67 30 / 19 155 12 7
Guadaloupe 9 73.6 / 80.9   29 44 31
Guam 10 73.0 / 77.4   96  
Guyana 58 61.1 / 67.9 97 / 96 71 / 76 58 31 28
Iceland 5 76.8 / 81.3 98 / 98 109 / 108 24  
Luxembourg 7 73.3 / 79.9   85 / 90 12  
Maldives 50 65.7 / 63.3 130 / 127 67 / 71 54  
Malta 8 74.9 / 79.3 108 / 107 86 / 82 12  
Martinique 7 75.5 / 82.0   27 51 37
Micronesia (26) 34 67.6 / 71.4   56  
Netherlands Antilles 14 72.5 / 78.4   35  
Polynesia (27) 17 69.3 / 74.2   55  
Qatar 17 70.0 / 75.4 87 / 86 80 / 79 66 32 29
Reunion 9 70.9 / 79.8   20 67 62
Samoa 23 69.3 / 73.6 101 / 100 59 / 66 37  
Solomon Islands 23 69.7 / 73.9 103 / 89 21 / 14 94  
Suriname 29 67.5 / 72.7   22  
Swaziland 65 57.9 / 62.5 120 / 114 55 / 54 90 20 17

 Demographic, Social and Economic Indicators



  Total
population
(thousands)
2000
Projected
population
(thousands)
2025
% Urban
(1995)
Urban
Growth rate
(1995-2000)
Total
fertility
rate
(1995-2000)
% births
with skilled
attendants
GNP
per capita
PPP$
(1998)
Under-5
mortality
M/F
 
Bahamas 307 415 86.5 1.9 2.60 100 13,990 20 / 15
Bahrain 617 858 90.3 2.7 2.90 98 11,556 26 / 17
Barbados 270 297 47.4 1.7 1.50 98   14 / 15
Brunei Darussalam 328 459 57.8 2.2 2.80 98 24,886 11 / 11
Cape Verde 428 671 54.3 5.5 3.56   3,192 68 / 60
Comoros 694 1,176 30.7 5.6 4.80 52 1,400 112 / 101
Cyprus 786 900 54.1 1.9 2.03 98 17,599 10 / 9
Djibouti 638 1,026 82.8 2.6 5.30 79   182 / 166
East Timor 885 1,185 7.5 1.7 4.35   205 / 196
Equatorial Guinea 453 795 42.2 5.2 5.58 5   184 / 169
Fiji 817 1,104 40.7 2.5 2.73 100 4,094 28 / 18
French Polynesia 235 324 56.4 2.2 2.85 98 20,586 14 / 14
Gambia 1,305 2,151 25.5 5.3 5.20 44 1,428 212 / 194
Guadaloupe 456 569 99.4 1.6 1.90   12 / 9
Guam 168 228 38.2 2.4 3.40 100   11 / 13
Guyana 861 1,045 36.2 2.9 2.32 93 3,139 90 / 65
Iceland 281 328 91.6 1.2 2.10 100 24,774 6 / 6
Luxembourg 431 463 89.1 1.4 1.67 100 36,703 8 / 8
Maldives 286 501 26.8 4.3 5.40 90 3,436 53 / 80
Malta 389 430 89.3 0.9 1.89 98 22,901 11 / 8
Martinique 395 450 93.3 1.3 1.75   10 / 8
Micronesia (26) 543 960 42.7 3.2 4.08   47 / 40
Netherlands Antilles 217 258 69.5 1.3 2.20 98   20 / 12
Polynesia (27) 631 909 41.3 2.6 3.38   20 / 21
Qatar 599 779 91.4 2.1 3.74 97   27 / 18
Reunion 699 880 67.8 2.3 2.10 97   11 / 9
Samoa 180 271 21.0 2.4 4.15 52 3,854 25 / 29
Solomon Islands 444 817 17.1 6.3 4.85 85 1,904 32 / 22
Suriname 417 525 50.4 2.5 2.21 91   39 / 28
Swaziland 1,008 1,785 31.2 5.7 4.70 56 4,195 109 / 91

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