At the same time, regardless of a fairly high rate of unemployment there is also a lack of qualified work force.

The very high rate of teen pregnancy has resulted in an equally high maternal mortality rate among young women.

Meanwhile, China s savings rate remains stubbornly high.

She also expressed concern that despite the high literacy rate, the fertility rate, at 4.3, remained high and the contraceptive prevalence rate, 33 per cent in 1999, was low.

The high literacy rate had resulted in high standards of maternal and childcare.

Ethiopia has high infant and maternal mortality rate.

There are two worrying aspects of this high rate.

Ms. Babadoudou (Benin) said that Government efforts to guarantee a woman's right to work were hampered by Benin's economic situation and its very high unemployment rate.

Its median age is higher than the global average due to its low birth rate, high life expectancy, and relatively high rate of emigration among younger people.

The fertility rate is high, at 6.6 children per woman.

That way, limited interest rate spreads could do the work of its missing exchange rate mechanism.

The high unemployment rate among women was a reflection of Latvia's overall unemployment rate, which stood at 10.6 per cent.

However, the Committee is very concerned that despite decreases in the infant mortality rate, under five mortality rate and maternal mortality rate, these rates remain very high.

That, at any rate, is the theory no one knows how it would work in practice. How high would the Fed or the ECB, for that matter have to raise the interest rate on deposits to prevent excessive growth in bank lending?

There was a high turnover rate in two years, eight staff members successively occupied the five established posts, which may be detrimental to the continuity and efficiency of work performed.

There was a high turnover rate in two years, eight staff members successively occupied the five established posts. This could be detrimental to the continuity and efficiency of work performed.

The high interest rate margins set by the PBOC provide additional support.

In the early 1980 s, China s saving rate was twice as high.

Ms. Šimonović expressed concern at the high overall illiteracy rate and asked what steps were being taken to reduce the rate.

The overall crime rate of Finland is not high in the EU context.

The unionization rate is high (70 ), especially in the middle class (AKAVA 80 ).

There is a high rate of suicide in alcoholics and other drug abusers.

What is most notable is the high response rate from the Arab region.

A significant factor among indigenous female prisoners is the high rate of recidivism.

So the high share of government employment contributes to the region s low unemployment rate.

In addition to the high poverty rate, the inequality gap continued to be wide.

The Bedouin population has a high rate of unemployment and low socio economic state.

The last time China saw such high growth in domestic investment, the savings rate was not as high as it is now.

It earned a rate of return on its foreign assets that was nearly twice as high as the rate it paid foreigners on US assets.

So, if the PBOC sets the interest rate on one year deposits at 3 , commercial banks can offer depositors a rate as high as 3.3 .

Parsis have a high literacy rate as of 2001, the literacy rate is 97.9 , the highest of any Indian community (the national average is 64.8 ).

The Committee is deeply concerned about the high rate of abortion of the girl foetus.

Although the epidemic appears to have peaked, transmission rate among the vulnerable population remains high.

Given the Gambia's high illiteracy rate, she wondered whether the NGOs had access to radio.

The vacancy rate for professional posts at the Economic Commission for Africa was too high.

The high saving rate of Chinese households reflects both the normal high rate of saving among younger generations and the fact that older generations had very little income and therefore did very little saving when they were young.

Germany s unemployment rate this past summer was around 5.5 , and its youth unemployment rate was around 8 remarkably low compared with many other high income economies.

Since the saving of younger savers is now high and the dissaving of the older dissavers is low, the net saving rate is high.

Demonstrators are expressing their anger with the Palestinian Authority, with the high cost of living, and the high rate of unemployment among Palestinian youth.

Our 27 percent obesity rate is high, even for this country, and diabetes comes with it.

America s internal and external deficits remain large, and its unemployment rate is both high and rising.

The strength of the Indian economy is underpinned by a high saving rate and robust investment.

It is a small country that already faces drought, a high unemployment rate and widespread poverty.

The annual inflation rate decreased from a high of 80.2 in 1991 to 7.9 in 1998.

Development rate depends on temperature, and to speed development, some northern and high altitude species sunbathe.