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Population Pyramid

females
males
Population in thousands

Life Expectancy

Total fertility rate

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Year: 2018 Note: Years 2017 to 2100 are projected data.
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Source: United Nations, Population Division, World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision

Healthy life expectancy

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory data repository

Healthy life expectancy estimates the expected years of life in good health for persons at a given age.

Investments

Investments as share of GDP in health, education, social protection and the real economy.

Percentage of GDP spent on health,2014
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Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators and ILO, World Social Protection Report.

Percentage of GDP spent by the government on social protection,2016
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Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators and ILO, World Social Protection Report.

Percentage of GDP spent on social protection for persons above statutory pension age,2017/2018
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Public social protection expenditure on pensions and other benefits, excluding health, for persons above statuatory pensionable age

Percentage of GDP spent on the real economy,2015
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Investment in the real economy is measured by gross fixed capital formation (in current US$). It includes land improvements, plants, machinery, and equipment purchases, the constructions of roads, railways, etc.

Empowerment

Demand for Family Planning satisfied by Modern Methods,

Percentage of women age 15-49 have their need for family planning satisfied

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Source: Latest available nationally representative household survey and UNFPA, 2018
Percentage of women age 15-49

Demand for Family Planning satisfied by Modern Methods 2010-11

Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods of contraception (% of women 15-49)

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Source: Latest available nationally representative household survey and UNFPA, 2018

Women's choice

Proportion of women who make their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use and reproductive health care (% of women 15-49)

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Source UNFPA 2018
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Data are not publicly available for this indicator.

Adolescent birth rate, latest year available
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Latest available year between 2006 to 2017.
Source: United Nations, SDG indicator database

Child marriage among women age 20 to 24

Percentage of women age 20-24 married before 15 or 18

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Source: United Nations, SDG indicator database

Prevalence of FGM among women and adolescents

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Source: United Nations, SDG indicator database
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Data are not publicly available for this indicator.

Intimate partner violence

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Source: United Nations, SDG indicator database

Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls subjected to physical and sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in the previous 12 months

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Data are not publicly available for this indicator.

Education

Participation - Gross enrolment, 2015

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Number of students enrolled in a given level of education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the official school-age population corresponding to the same level of education. A high value indicates high degree of participation, whether the student belongs to the official age group or not. It can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students, due to early or late entrants, and grade repetition.

Source: UNESCO, Institute for Statistics

Primary, secondary and tertiary gross school enrolment, by sex

Educational attainment

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Educational attainment refers to the highest level of education that an individual has completed.

Source: UNESCO, Institute for Statistics

Share of population by educational attainment, population 25 years and older

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Data are not publicly available for this indicator.

Literacy rate by age and sex 2010

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Source: UNESCO, Institute for Statistics

Employment

Not In Education, Employment Or Training

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Source: ILO, ILOSTAT

Proportion of youth (aged 15-24 years) not in education, employment or training

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Data are not publicly available for this indicator.

Labour-force participation rate as per age group

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Source: ILO, ILOSTAT
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Data are not publicly available for this indicator.

Unemployment by age and sex: 2017

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Source: ILO, ILOSTAT

Percentage of persons who are available for work, and looking for a job, but are not working

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Data are not publicly available for this indicator.

Working poverty by age and sex: 2017

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Source: ILO, ILOSTAT

Percentage of employed living below US$1.90 purchasing power parity


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Data are not publicly available for this indicator.

Vulnerably employed people by sex: 2017

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Data are not publicly available for this indicator.

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