In 2003, the population growth slowed down to 1.47 the mortality rate of under one year old and under five year old children was 21 and 42 respectively, maternal mortality rate was 0.85 .

In 2002, female child mortality rate under five years old was 31.4 o and male child mortality rate was 34.2 o.

In 2003, maternal mortality rate was 85 100,000 child mortality rate under one year old was 21 o (40.2 o for male and 32.9 o for female).

During the 2003 2004 school year, the net primary enrolment rate was 94.4 per cent, while the completion rate rose to 99.82 per cent.

With that strategy, we aim, by 2009, to reduce the unemployment rate from 9.5 per cent to 5.1 per cent and to cut the poverty rate by half, to 8.1 percent.

The dropout rate is about 30 .

Kolwezi

Kamina

Mortality risk estimates varied from about one percent to 4.9 percent.

About forty percent of its clients are women and the recovery rate is more than 95 .

Inflation currently stands at over 500 per cent.

Gross enrolment in primary schools now averages 99 per cent.

From 1994 to 2003, the girl boy parity rate was greater than 1.0, with net enrolment for girls being slightly higher than for boys in 2003 (with the difference rising from 17.53 to 18.89 per cent).

Even though the employment rate of men is higher than that of women, the unemployment rate for men is higher (10.2 ) than that of women (9.9 ).

In 2004, the economy grew by 4.3 per cent, up from 2.8 per cent the previous year.

The average rate of employment of Estonian population (15 64 years old) in 2003 was 62.6 , whereas the employment rate of men was 66.7 and that of women 58.8 .

In 2002 the enrolment rate reached 50 per cent.

The rate of women with a matriculation certificate or a higher diploma (62 ) is higher than that of men (55 ) among the general population.

In 1994 the net enrolment rate for boys was 75 per cent, compared with 67.1 per cent for girls.

Literacy rates are 19 per cent for men and 12.4 per cent for women.

In 1994, the net national enrolment rate in the basic cycle was 20.59 per cent (21.44 per cent for boys and 19.73 per cent for girls).

The effective coverage rate for family planning stood at around 8 per cent in 2001, compared to 7 per cent in 2000.

According to the latest available data, the incidence of acute poverty is highest among the rural population (32 per cent), while acute poverty in urban areas was 9 per cent in 2004.

The gross enrolment rate at the primary level of urban females was 87 while that of rural females was 52.

The gross enrolment rate for middle level was 68 while that for rural females was 21. Comparable figures for males were 58 and 41.

The reduced requirements were due mainly to an overall actual vacancy rate of 18.2 per cent experienced for international staff, compared with an 8 per cent vacancy rate in the budget.

The proportion of women Provincial Council members even declined slightly, to 29.4 , and is still way below the target figure of 40 by 2004.

There is a significant increase of Aids prevalence in this group of people, at different health care centers, with particular incidence in the city of Chimoio where the prevalence almost duplicated from 10 in 1994 to 19 in 1996.

The overall birth rate dropped from 2.28 in 2000, 2.25 in 2001, and 2.28 in 2002, to 2.13 in 2003.

The female illiteracy rate is a staggering 92 per cent.

The figures for 1998 99 were 89 and 61 percent respectively, showing a higher rate of increase for urban women in terms of access to or preference for delivery in hospitals.

The child poverty rate decreased from 17.6 percent in 2000 to 12.9 percent in 2002.

Thanks to our allocation of 40 per cent of the national budget to education and 10 per cent to health care, the AIDS prevalence rate has fallen from 1.7 to 0.7 per cent, and school attendance is now at 70 per cent, whereas we were below average in 2000.

Thus, according to the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS II) contraception is more widely used by men than women, the figures being 8 per cent for the latter and 11 per cent for men, essentially due to their much greater recourse to condoms (3 per cent as opposed to under 1 per cent).

To improve vaccination coverage, raising VAT (Vesicle amine transporters) coverage for pregnant women from 40 per cent to 95 per cent.

The employment rate for females between 15 and 64 years of age had increased from 40 per cent in 1994 to 56 per cent in 2004 the female unemployment rate was down to 3.6 per cent, and long term unemployment of more than one year stood at 0.8 per cent.

The completion rate for primary schools rose from 43.7 per cent in 1994 to 65.1 per cent in 2004.

The rate of women within the administrative and the non administrative wings is higher than the rate of men (50.5 and 63 , compared to 49.5 and 37 , in 2003).

The liabilities were valued on the basis of a discount rate of 5.5 per cent.

In 2003, the rate of reporting had dropped to 47 per cent (Quai, 2004).

Initial estimates were based on a 10 per cent vacancy factor.

That represents a 6.38 per cent success rate for those tested.

The cost estimates for international staff for the 2005 06 period are based on a vacancy rate of 6 per cent, whereas a vacancy delayed deployment rate of 10 per cent had been used for the preparation of the previous budget.

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

The unemployment rate fell in fiscal year 2004 from 9.5 to 8.8 per cent.