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1 Public Disclosure Authorized From Development Indicators The Little Data Book on 10 Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Disclosure Authorized Basic indicators National accounts Millennium Development Goals Paris Declaration indicators Private sector development Trade Infrastructure Human development Agriculture, rural development, and environment Labor, migration, and population HIV/AIDS Malaria Capable states and partnership Household welfare

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3 2010 THE LITTLE DATA BOOK ON AFRICA

4 Copyright 2010 by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/THE WORLD BANK 1818 H Street NW Washington DC U.S.A. All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America First printing 2010 This volume is a product of the staff of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this volume do not necessarily reflect the views of the Executive Directors of The World Bank or the governments they represent. The World Bank does not guarantee the accuracy of the included in this work. The boundaries, colors, denominations, and other information shown on any map in this work do not imply any judgment on the part of The World Bank concerning the legal status of any territory or the endorsement or acceptance of such boundaries. Rights and permissions The material in this publication is copyrighted. Copying and/or transmitting portions or all of this work without permission may be a violation of applicable law. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank encourages dissemination of its work and will normally grant permission to reproduce portions of the work promptly. For permission to photocopy or reprint any part of this work, please send a request with complete information to the Copyright Clearance Center Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, USA; telephone: ; fax: ; Internet: All other queries on rights and licenses, including subsidiary rights, should be addressed to the Office of the Publisher, The World Bank, 1818 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20433, USA; fax: ; pubrights@ worldbank.org. To order Development Indicators 2010, The Little Data Book on 2010, or Development Indicators 2010 Multiple User CD-ROM, please visit To subscribe to ADI Online, please visit For more information about Development Indicators and its companion products, please visit or ADI@worldbank. org. ISBN: e-isbn: DOI: / SKU: The Little Data Book on 2010 is a product of the Region of the World Bank. Editing, design, and layout by Communications Development Incorporated, Washington, D.C. Cover design by Peter Grundy Art & Design, London, UK.

5 Contents Acknowledgments iv Introduction v Users guide vi tables (in alphabetical order) Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central n Republic Chad Comoros Congo, Dem. Rep Congo, Rep Côte d Ivoire Djibouti Egypt, Arab Rep Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia, The Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe Glossary The Little Data Book on 2010 iii

6 Acknowledgments The Little Data Book on 2010 is a product of the Region of the World Bank. Jorge Saba Arbache was the director of this book and its companions Development Indicators 2010, ADI Online, and Development Indicators 2010 Multiple User CD-ROM. Rose Mungai led the work on management, consistency checks, and compilation and provided overall quality assurance. Jane Njuguna coordinated all stages of production. The core team included Mehdi Akhlaghi, Francoise Genouille, Jane Njuguna, Mpho Chinyolo, and Christophe Rockmore. The overall work was carried out under the guidance of Shantayanan Devarajan, Chief Economist of the Region. Meta de Coquereaumont, Christopher Trott, and Elaine Wilson of Communications Development Incorporated provided design, editing, and layout. iv 2010 The Little Data Book on

7 Introduction The Little Data Book on 2010 is a pocket edition of Development Indicators It contains some 115 key indicators on economics, human development, governance, and partnership and is intended as a quick reference for users of the Development Indicators 2010 book and ADI Online. The country tables present the latest available for World Bank member countries in. The Little Data Book on 2010 v

8 Users guide Aggregates Aggregates are based on the World Bank s regional classification for and North, which may differ from common geographic usage. Former Spanish Sahara is not included in any aggregates. Statistics Data are for the most recent year available, usually 2008, as economies were constituted in Consistent time-series for are available on Development Indicators CD-ROM and ADI Online. Data for some indicators, including macro economic statistics, Doing Business indicators, investment climate indicators, governance and anticorruption indicators, and Policy and Institutional Assessment ratings, are for 2009 or Symbols.. means that are not available or that aggregates cannot be calculated because of missing in the years shown. < is less than. is not applicable. $ means current U.S. dollars, unless otherwise noted. 0 or 0.0 means zero or small enough that the number would round to zero at the displayed number of decimal places. Data presentation conventions A billion is 1,000 million. Growth rates are in real terms, unless otherwise specified. Data availability, reliability, and comparability Considerable effort has been made to harmonize the, but full comparability cannot be assured, and care must be taken in interpreting indicators. Many factors affect availability, reliability, and comparability. Data coverage may be incomplete because of circumstances affecting the collection and reporting of, such as conflicts. Although drawn from sources thought to be the most authoritative, should be construed as indicating trends and characterizing differences across economies. Discrepancies in presented in different editions of The Little Data Book on reflect updates from countries as well as revisions to historical series and changes in methodology. Readers are therefore advised not to compare series between editions or across World Bank publications. The cutoff date for is September 30, 2009, except for on official development assistance, for which the cutoff date is December 8, vi 2010 The Little Data Book on

9 tables The Little Data Book on

10 Algeria Population (millions) Population growth (%) GNI per capita ($) Economic density ($1,000 per sq km) GDP ($ billions) GDP growth (%) GDP per capita (2000 $) GDP per capita growth (%) GDP deflator, index (2000 = 100, $ series) Consumer price index (% change) Agriculture value added (% of GDP) Industry value added (% of GDP) Services plus discrepancy value added (% of GDP) Current account balance (% of GDP) Fiscal balance (cash surplus or deficit, % of GDP) Central government revenue (% of GDP) External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) Total external debt (% of GDP) Drivers of growth Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Private sector fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Gross primary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross secondary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross tertiary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Public spending on education, total (% of gov't expenditure) Number of startup procedures to register a business Time to start a business (days per procedure) Cost to start a business (% of GNI per capita) Time to register property (days) Time to enforce a contract (days) Protecting investors, disclosure index (0 low to 10 high) Time to prepare, file, and pay taxes (days) Total tax rate (% of profit) Average time to clear direct exports through customs (days) Average time to clear imports through customs (days) Rigidity of employment index (0 least rigid to 100 most rigid) Delay for firms in obtaining electrical connection (days) Electric power outages for firms (number per month) Ratio of paved to total roads (%) Road density (road km per 100 km 2 of land area) Real interest rate (%) Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) Corruption as major constraint (% of firms) Firms that believe court system is fair, impartial, & uncorrupt (%) Crime, theft, and disorder as major constraint (% of firms) Tax rates as major constraint (% of firms) Finance as major constraint (% of firms) Electricity as major constraint (% of firms) Labor regulations as major constraint (% of firms) Labor skill level as major constraint (% of firms) Irrigated land (% of cropland) Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land Cereal crop yield (kg per hectare) Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) Terms of trade index (2000 = 100) Real effective exchange rate (2000 = 100) Export diversification index (%) Foreign direct investment, net inflows ($ millions) Workers' remittances received ($ millions) Migrant remittance inflows ($ millions) North ,260 3,051 73, , ,191 2, , , , , , , The Little Data Book on

11 Participating in growth Rural population (% of total population) Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) Population ages 0 24 (% of total population) Life expectancy at birth (years) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population) Gini index Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000) Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) Maternal mortality ratio, nat'l estimate (per 100,000 live births) Malnutrition prevalence, height for age (% under age 5) Child immunization, measles (% ages months) Children sleeping under treated nets (% under age 5) HIV prevalence rate (% ages 15 49) Deaths of adults and children due to AIDS (thousands) Physicians (per 1,000 people) Primary school completion rate (% of relevant age group) Student-teacher ratio, primary school Youth literacy rate (% ages 15 24) Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary school Labor force participation rate, adult, total (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, male (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, female (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, youth, total (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, male (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, female (% ages 15 24) Improved water source (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved water source (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Telephone subscribers (per 100 people) Urban households with own telephone (%) Mobile phone subscribers (per 100 people) Internet users (per 100 people) Rural residents within 2 km of an all-season road (%) North < Capable states IDA resource allocation index (1 low to 6 high) Corruption Perceptions Index score (0 corrupt to 10 clean) Control of corruption ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Voice and accountability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Political stability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Government effectiveness (-2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Regulatory quality ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Rule of law ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Combined polity score ( 10 autocratic to 10 democratic) Partnership Net official development assistance (ODA) ($ millions) Net ODA (% of GDP) Net ODA per capita ($) Net ODA from DAC donors ($ millions) Net ODA from non-dac bilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA from multilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA (% of central government expenditure) PDI-1 with operational nat'l development strategies (A F) PDI-12 Existence of a mutual accountability review (A F) , , , The Little Data Book on

12 Angola Population (millions) Population growth (%) GNI per capita ($) Economic density ($1,000 per sq km) GDP ($ billions) GDP growth (%) GDP per capita (2000 $) GDP per capita growth (%) GDP deflator, index (2000 = 100, $ series) Consumer price index (% change) Agriculture value added (% of GDP) Industry value added (% of GDP) Services plus discrepancy value added (% of GDP) Current account balance (% of GDP) Fiscal balance (cash surplus or deficit, % of GDP) Central government revenue (% of GDP) External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) Total external debt (% of GDP) Drivers of growth Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Private sector fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Gross primary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross secondary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross tertiary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Public spending on education, total (% of gov't expenditure) Number of startup procedures to register a business Time to start a business (days per procedure) Cost to start a business (% of GNI per capita) Time to register property (days) Time to enforce a contract (days) Protecting investors, disclosure index (0 low to 10 high) Time to prepare, file, and pay taxes (days) Total tax rate (% of profit) Average time to clear direct exports through customs (days) Average time to clear imports through customs (days) Rigidity of employment index (0 least rigid to 100 most rigid) Delay for firms in obtaining electrical connection (days) Electric power outages for firms (number per month) Ratio of paved to total roads (%) Road density (road km per 100 km 2 of land area) Real interest rate (%) Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) Corruption as major constraint (% of firms) Firms that believe court system is fair, impartial, & uncorrupt (%) Crime, theft, and disorder as major constraint (% of firms) Tax rates as major constraint (% of firms) Finance as major constraint (% of firms) Electricity as major constraint (% of firms) Labor regulations as major constraint (% of firms) Labor skill level as major constraint (% of firms) Irrigated land (% of cropland) Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land Cereal crop yield (kg per hectare) Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) Terms of trade index (2000 = 100) Real effective exchange rate (2000 = 100) Export diversification index (%) Foreign direct investment, net inflows ($ millions) Workers' remittances received ($ millions) Migrant remittance inflows ($ millions) ,450 1,091 66, , , , , , , , , The Little Data Book on

13 Participating in growth Rural population (% of total population) Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) Population ages 0 24 (% of total population) Life expectancy at birth (years) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population) Gini index Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000) Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) Maternal mortality ratio, nat'l estimate (per 100,000 live births) Malnutrition prevalence, height for age (% under age 5) Child immunization, measles (% ages months) Children sleeping under treated nets (% under age 5) HIV prevalence rate (% ages 15 49) Deaths of adults and children due to AIDS (thousands) Physicians (per 1,000 people) Primary school completion rate (% of relevant age group) Student-teacher ratio, primary school Youth literacy rate (% ages 15 24) Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary school Labor force participation rate, adult, total (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, male (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, female (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, youth, total (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, male (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, female (% ages 15 24) Improved water source (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved water source (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Telephone subscribers (per 100 people) Urban households with own telephone (%) Mobile phone subscribers (per 100 people) Internet users (per 100 people) Rural residents within 2 km of an all-season road (%) , Capable states IDA resource allocation index (1 low to 6 high) Corruption Perceptions Index score (0 corrupt to 10 clean) Control of corruption ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Voice and accountability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Political stability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Government effectiveness (-2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Regulatory quality ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Rule of law ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Combined polity score ( 10 autocratic to 10 democratic) Partnership Net official development assistance (ODA) ($ millions) Net ODA (% of GDP) Net ODA per capita ($) Net ODA from DAC donors ($ millions) Net ODA from non-dac bilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA from multilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA (% of central government expenditure) PDI-1 with operational nat'l development strategies (A F) PDI-12 Existence of a mutual accountability review (A F) , , , The Little Data Book on

14 Benin Population (millions) Population growth (%) GNI per capita ($) Economic density ($1,000 per sq km) GDP ($ billions) GDP growth (%) GDP per capita (2000 $) GDP per capita growth (%) GDP deflator, index (2000 = 100, $ series) Consumer price index (% change) Agriculture value added (% of GDP) Industry value added (% of GDP) Services plus discrepancy value added (% of GDP) Current account balance (% of GDP) Fiscal balance (cash surplus or deficit, % of GDP) Central government revenue (% of GDP) External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) Total external debt (% of GDP) Drivers of growth Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Private sector fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Gross primary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross secondary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross tertiary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Public spending on education, total (% of gov't expenditure) Number of startup procedures to register a business Time to start a business (days per procedure) Cost to start a business (% of GNI per capita) Time to register property (days) Time to enforce a contract (days) Protecting investors, disclosure index (0 low to 10 high) Time to prepare, file, and pay taxes (days) Total tax rate (% of profit) Average time to clear direct exports through customs (days) Average time to clear imports through customs (days) Rigidity of employment index (0 least rigid to 100 most rigid) Delay for firms in obtaining electrical connection (days) Electric power outages for firms (number per month) Ratio of paved to total roads (%) Road density (road km per 100 km 2 of land area) Real interest rate (%) Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) Corruption as major constraint (% of firms) Firms that believe court system is fair, impartial, & uncorrupt (%) Crime, theft, and disorder as major constraint (% of firms) Tax rates as major constraint (% of firms) Finance as major constraint (% of firms) Electricity as major constraint (% of firms) Labor regulations as major constraint (% of firms) Labor skill level as major constraint (% of firms) Irrigated land (% of cropland) Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land Cereal crop yield (kg per hectare) Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) Terms of trade index (2000 = 100) Real effective exchange rate (2000 = 100) Export diversification index (%) Foreign direct investment, net inflows ($ millions) Workers' remittances received ($ millions) Migrant remittance inflows ($ millions) ,091 60, , , , , , , The Little Data Book on

15 Participating in growth Rural population (% of total population) Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) Population ages 0 24 (% of total population) Life expectancy at birth (years) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population) Gini index Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000) Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) Maternal mortality ratio, nat'l estimate (per 100,000 live births) Malnutrition prevalence, height for age (% under age 5) Child immunization, measles (% ages months) Children sleeping under treated nets (% under age 5) HIV prevalence rate (% ages 15 49) Deaths of adults and children due to AIDS (thousands) Physicians (per 1,000 people) Primary school completion rate (% of relevant age group) Student-teacher ratio, primary school Youth literacy rate (% ages 15 24) Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary school Labor force participation rate, adult, total (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, male (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, female (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, youth, total (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, male (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, female (% ages 15 24) Improved water source (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved water source (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Telephone subscribers (per 100 people) Urban households with own telephone (%) Mobile phone subscribers (per 100 people) Internet users (per 100 people) Rural residents within 2 km of an all-season road (%) , Capable states IDA resource allocation index (1 low to 6 high) Corruption Perceptions Index score (0 corrupt to 10 clean) Control of corruption ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Voice and accountability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Political stability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Government effectiveness (-2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Regulatory quality ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Rule of law ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Combined polity score ( 10 autocratic to 10 democratic) Partnership Net official development assistance (ODA) ($ millions) Net ODA (% of GDP) Net ODA per capita ($) Net ODA from DAC donors ($ millions) Net ODA from non-dac bilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA from multilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA (% of central government expenditure) PDI-1 with operational nat'l development strategies (A F) PDI-12 Existence of a mutual accountability review (A F) , , , C B The Little Data Book on

16 Botswana Population (millions) Population growth (%) GNI per capita ($) Economic density ($1,000 per sq km) GDP ($ billions) GDP growth (%) GDP per capita (2000 $) GDP per capita growth (%) GDP deflator, index (2000 = 100, $ series) Consumer price index (% change) Agriculture value added (% of GDP) Industry value added (% of GDP) Services plus discrepancy value added (% of GDP) Current account balance (% of GDP) Fiscal balance (cash surplus or deficit, % of GDP) Central government revenue (% of GDP) External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) Total external debt (% of GDP) Drivers of growth Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Private sector fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Gross primary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross secondary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross tertiary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Public spending on education, total (% of gov't expenditure) Number of startup procedures to register a business Time to start a business (days per procedure) Cost to start a business (% of GNI per capita) Time to register property (days) Time to enforce a contract (days) Protecting investors, disclosure index (0 low to 10 high) Time to prepare, file, and pay taxes (days) Total tax rate (% of profit) Average time to clear direct exports through customs (days) Average time to clear imports through customs (days) Rigidity of employment index (0 least rigid to 100 most rigid) Delay for firms in obtaining electrical connection (days) Electric power outages for firms (number per month) Ratio of paved to total roads (%) Road density (road km per 100 km 2 of land area) Real interest rate (%) Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) Corruption as major constraint (% of firms) Firms that believe court system is fair, impartial, & uncorrupt (%) Crime, theft, and disorder as major constraint (% of firms) Tax rates as major constraint (% of firms) Finance as major constraint (% of firms) Electricity as major constraint (% of firms) Labor regulations as major constraint (% of firms) Labor skill level as major constraint (% of firms) Irrigated land (% of cropland) Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land Cereal crop yield (kg per hectare) Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) Terms of trade index (2000 = 100) Real effective exchange rate (2000 = 100) Export diversification index (%) Foreign direct investment, net inflows ($ millions) Workers' remittances received ($ millions) Migrant remittance inflows ($ millions) ,470 1,091 22, , , , , , , The Little Data Book on

17 Participating in growth Rural population (% of total population) Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) Population ages 0 24 (% of total population) Life expectancy at birth (years) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population) Gini index Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000) Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) Maternal mortality ratio, nat'l estimate (per 100,000 live births) Malnutrition prevalence, height for age (% under age 5) Child immunization, measles (% ages months) Children sleeping under treated nets (% under age 5) HIV prevalence rate (% ages 15 49) Deaths of adults and children due to AIDS (thousands) Physicians (per 1,000 people) Primary school completion rate (% of relevant age group) Student-teacher ratio, primary school Youth literacy rate (% ages 15 24) Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary school Labor force participation rate, adult, total (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, male (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, female (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, youth, total (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, male (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, female (% ages 15 24) Improved water source (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved water source (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Telephone subscribers (per 100 people) Urban households with own telephone (%) Mobile phone subscribers (per 100 people) Internet users (per 100 people) Rural residents within 2 km of an all-season road (%) , Capable states IDA resource allocation index (1 low to 6 high) Corruption Perceptions Index score (0 corrupt to 10 clean) Control of corruption ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Voice and accountability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Political stability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Government effectiveness (-2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Regulatory quality ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Rule of law ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Combined polity score ( 10 autocratic to 10 democratic) Partnership Net official development assistance (ODA) ($ millions) Net ODA (% of GDP) Net ODA per capita ($) Net ODA from DAC donors ($ millions) Net ODA from non-dac bilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA from multilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA (% of central government expenditure) PDI-1 with operational nat'l development strategies (A F) PDI-12 Existence of a mutual accountability review (A F) , , , The Little Data Book on

18 Burkina Faso Population (millions) Population growth (%) GNI per capita ($) Economic density ($1,000 per sq km) GDP ($ billions) GDP growth (%) GDP per capita (2000 $) GDP per capita growth (%) GDP deflator, index (2000 = 100, $ series) Consumer price index (% change) Agriculture value added (% of GDP) Industry value added (% of GDP) Services plus discrepancy value added (% of GDP) Current account balance (% of GDP) Fiscal balance (cash surplus or deficit, % of GDP) Central government revenue (% of GDP) External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) Total external debt (% of GDP) Drivers of growth Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Private sector fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Gross primary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross secondary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross tertiary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Public spending on education, total (% of gov't expenditure) Number of startup procedures to register a business Time to start a business (days per procedure) Cost to start a business (% of GNI per capita) Time to register property (days) Time to enforce a contract (days) Protecting investors, disclosure index (0 low to 10 high) Time to prepare, file, and pay taxes (days) Total tax rate (% of profit) Average time to clear direct exports through customs (days) Average time to clear imports through customs (days) Rigidity of employment index (0 least rigid to 100 most rigid) Delay for firms in obtaining electrical connection (days) Electric power outages for firms (number per month) Ratio of paved to total roads (%) Road density (road km per 100 km 2 of land area) Real interest rate (%) Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) Corruption as major constraint (% of firms) Firms that believe court system is fair, impartial, & uncorrupt (%) Crime, theft, and disorder as major constraint (% of firms) Tax rates as major constraint (% of firms) Finance as major constraint (% of firms) Electricity as major constraint (% of firms) Labor regulations as major constraint (% of firms) Labor skill level as major constraint (% of firms) Irrigated land (% of cropland) Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land Cereal crop yield (kg per hectare) Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) Terms of trade index (2000 = 100) Real effective exchange rate (2000 = 100) Export diversification index (%) Foreign direct investment, net inflows ($ millions) Workers' remittances received ($ millions) Migrant remittance inflows ($ millions) ,091 29, , , , , , , The Little Data Book on

19 Participating in growth Rural population (% of total population) Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) Population ages 0 24 (% of total population) Life expectancy at birth (years) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population) Gini index Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000) Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) Maternal mortality ratio, nat'l estimate (per 100,000 live births) Malnutrition prevalence, height for age (% under age 5) Child immunization, measles (% ages months) Children sleeping under treated nets (% under age 5) HIV prevalence rate (% ages 15 49) Deaths of adults and children due to AIDS (thousands) Physicians (per 1,000 people) Primary school completion rate (% of relevant age group) Student-teacher ratio, primary school Youth literacy rate (% ages 15 24) Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary school Labor force participation rate, adult, total (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, male (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, female (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, youth, total (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, male (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, female (% ages 15 24) Improved water source (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved water source (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Telephone subscribers (per 100 people) Urban households with own telephone (%) Mobile phone subscribers (per 100 people) Internet users (per 100 people) Rural residents within 2 km of an all-season road (%) , Capable states IDA resource allocation index (1 low to 6 high) Corruption Perceptions Index score (0 corrupt to 10 clean) Control of corruption ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Voice and accountability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Political stability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Government effectiveness (-2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Regulatory quality ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Rule of law ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Combined polity score ( 10 autocratic to 10 democratic) Partnership Net official development assistance (ODA) ($ millions) Net ODA (% of GDP) Net ODA per capita ($) Net ODA from DAC donors ($ millions) Net ODA from non-dac bilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA from multilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA (% of central government expenditure) PDI-1 with operational nat'l development strategies (A F) PDI-12 Existence of a mutual accountability review (A F) , , , B B The Little Data Book on

20 Burundi Population (millions) Population growth (%) GNI per capita ($) Economic density ($1,000 per sq km) GDP ($ billions) GDP growth (%) GDP per capita (2000 $) GDP per capita growth (%) GDP deflator, index (2000 = 100, $ series) Consumer price index (% change) Agriculture value added (% of GDP) Industry value added (% of GDP) Services plus discrepancy value added (% of GDP) Current account balance (% of GDP) Fiscal balance (cash surplus or deficit, % of GDP) Central government revenue (% of GDP) External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) Total external debt (% of GDP) Drivers of growth Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Private sector fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Gross primary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross secondary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross tertiary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Public spending on education, total (% of gov't expenditure) Number of startup procedures to register a business Time to start a business (days per procedure) Cost to start a business (% of GNI per capita) Time to register property (days) Time to enforce a contract (days) Protecting investors, disclosure index (0 low to 10 high) Time to prepare, file, and pay taxes (days) Total tax rate (% of profit) Average time to clear direct exports through customs (days) Average time to clear imports through customs (days) Rigidity of employment index (0 least rigid to 100 most rigid) Delay for firms in obtaining electrical connection (days) Electric power outages for firms (number per month) Ratio of paved to total roads (%) Road density (road km per 100 km 2 of land area) Real interest rate (%) Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) Corruption as major constraint (% of firms) Firms that believe court system is fair, impartial, & uncorrupt (%) Crime, theft, and disorder as major constraint (% of firms) Tax rates as major constraint (% of firms) Finance as major constraint (% of firms) Electricity as major constraint (% of firms) Labor regulations as major constraint (% of firms) Labor skill level as major constraint (% of firms) Irrigated land (% of cropland) Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land Cereal crop yield (kg per hectare) Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) Terms of trade index (2000 = 100) Real effective exchange rate (2000 = 100) Export diversification index (%) Foreign direct investment, net inflows ($ millions) Workers' remittances received ($ millions) Migrant remittance inflows ($ millions) ,091 45, , , , , , , The Little Data Book on

21 Participating in growth Rural population (% of total population) Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) Population ages 0 24 (% of total population) Life expectancy at birth (years) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population) Gini index Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000) Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) Maternal mortality ratio, nat'l estimate (per 100,000 live births) Malnutrition prevalence, height for age (% under age 5) Child immunization, measles (% ages months) Children sleeping under treated nets (% under age 5) HIV prevalence rate (% ages 15 49) Deaths of adults and children due to AIDS (thousands) Physicians (per 1,000 people) Primary school completion rate (% of relevant age group) Student-teacher ratio, primary school Youth literacy rate (% ages 15 24) Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary school Labor force participation rate, adult, total (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, male (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, female (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, youth, total (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, male (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, female (% ages 15 24) Improved water source (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved water source (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Telephone subscribers (per 100 people) Urban households with own telephone (%) Mobile phone subscribers (per 100 people) Internet users (per 100 people) Rural residents within 2 km of an all-season road (%) , Capable states IDA resource allocation index (1 low to 6 high) Corruption Perceptions Index score (0 corrupt to 10 clean) Control of corruption ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Voice and accountability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Political stability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Government effectiveness (-2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Regulatory quality ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Rule of law ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Combined polity score ( 10 autocratic to 10 democratic) Partnership Net official development assistance (ODA) ($ millions) Net ODA (% of GDP) Net ODA per capita ($) Net ODA from DAC donors ($ millions) Net ODA from non-dac bilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA from multilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA (% of central government expenditure) PDI-1 with operational nat'l development strategies (A F) PDI-12 Existence of a mutual accountability review (A F) , , , C A The Little Data Book on

22 Cameroon Population (millions) Population growth (%) GNI per capita ($) Economic density ($1,000 per sq km) GDP ($ billions) GDP growth (%) GDP per capita (2000 $) GDP per capita growth (%) GDP deflator, index (2000 = 100, $ series) Consumer price index (% change) Agriculture value added (% of GDP) Industry value added (% of GDP) Services plus discrepancy value added (% of GDP) Current account balance (% of GDP) Fiscal balance (cash surplus or deficit, % of GDP) Central government revenue (% of GDP) External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) Total external debt (% of GDP) Drivers of growth Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Private sector fixed capital formation (% of GDP) Gross primary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross secondary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Gross tertiary school enrollment (% of relevant age group) Public spending on education, total (% of gov't expenditure) Number of startup procedures to register a business Time to start a business (days per procedure) Cost to start a business (% of GNI per capita) Time to register property (days) Time to enforce a contract (days) Protecting investors, disclosure index (0 low to 10 high) Time to prepare, file, and pay taxes (days) Total tax rate (% of profit) Average time to clear direct exports through customs (days) Average time to clear imports through customs (days) Rigidity of employment index (0 least rigid to 100 most rigid) Delay for firms in obtaining electrical connection (days) Electric power outages for firms (number per month) Ratio of paved to total roads (%) Road density (road km per 100 km 2 of land area) Real interest rate (%) Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) Corruption as major constraint (% of firms) Firms that believe court system is fair, impartial, & uncorrupt (%) Crime, theft, and disorder as major constraint (% of firms) Tax rates as major constraint (% of firms) Finance as major constraint (% of firms) Electricity as major constraint (% of firms) Labor regulations as major constraint (% of firms) Labor skill level as major constraint (% of firms) Irrigated land (% of cropland) Fertilizer consumption (100 grams per hectare of arable land) Tractors per 100 hectares of arable land Cereal crop yield (kg per hectare) Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) Terms of trade index (2000 = 100) Real effective exchange rate (2000 = 100) Export diversification index (%) Foreign direct investment, net inflows ($ millions) Workers' remittances received ($ millions) Migrant remittance inflows ($ millions) ,150 1,091 50, , , , , , , , The Little Data Book on

23 Participating in growth Rural population (% of total population) Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) Population ages 0 24 (% of total population) Life expectancy at birth (years) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population) Gini index Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000) Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) Maternal mortality ratio, nat'l estimate (per 100,000 live births) Malnutrition prevalence, height for age (% under age 5) Child immunization, measles (% ages months) Children sleeping under treated nets (% under age 5) HIV prevalence rate (% ages 15 49) Deaths of adults and children due to AIDS (thousands) Physicians (per 1,000 people) Primary school completion rate (% of relevant age group) Student-teacher ratio, primary school Youth literacy rate (% ages 15 24) Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary school Labor force participation rate, adult, total (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, male (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, adult, female (% ages 15 64) Labor force participation rate, youth, total (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, male (% ages 15 24) Labor force participation rate, youth, female (% ages 15 24) Improved water source (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved water source (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of urban pop. with sustainable access) Improved sanitation (% of rural pop. with sustainable access) Telephone subscribers (per 100 people) Urban households with own telephone (%) Mobile phone subscribers (per 100 people) Internet users (per 100 people) Rural residents within 2 km of an all-season road (%) , Capable states IDA resource allocation index (1 low to 6 high) Corruption Perceptions Index score (0 corrupt to 10 clean) Control of corruption ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Voice and accountability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Political stability ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Government effectiveness (-2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Regulatory quality ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Rule of law ( 2.5 worse to 2.5 better) Combined polity score ( 10 autocratic to 10 democratic) Partnership Net official development assistance (ODA) ($ millions) Net ODA (% of GDP) Net ODA per capita ($) Net ODA from DAC donors ($ millions) Net ODA from non-dac bilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA from multilateral donors ($ millions) Net ODA (% of central government expenditure) PDI-1 with operational nat'l development strategies (A F) PDI-12 Existence of a mutual accountability review (A F) , , , C B The Little Data Book on

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