| Table 3. Poverty and welfare
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| % below poverty line
| | | | life expectancy at birth
| infant mortality (per 1000)
| enrollment in primary school
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| COUNTRIES2
| 1965-69
| 1970-74
| 1975-79
| 1980-84
| 1985-89
| 1990-93
| _1967
| _1977
| _1987
| _1967
| _1977
| _1987
| _1965
| _1975
| _1985
|
| Afghanistan
| | | |
| | | 36.0
| 40.0
| 41.5
| 203
| 183
| 172
| | | |
| Algeria
| | | |
| | | 51.4
| 57.5
| 65.0
| 150
| 112
| 67
| | | |
| Angola
| | | |
| | | 36.0
| 40.0
| 44.0
| 186
| 160
| 137
| | | |
| Argentina
| | | |
| | | 66.0
| 68.7
| 71.0
| 57
| 39
| 27
| | | |
| Bangladesh
| | | | 78.8
| 49.9
| 47.5
| 43.3
| 46.6
| 52.8
| 140
| 137
| 119
| | | |
| Benin
| | | |
| | | 38.0
| 42.0
| 46.0
| 160
| 108
| 90
| | | |
| Bhutan
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| | | |
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| Bolivia
| | | |
| | | 45.1
| 50.1
| 56.8
| 157
| 131
| 90
| | | |
| Brazil
| | | |
| | | 57.9
| 61.8
| 64.8
| 100
| 79
| 64
| 16
| 26
| 20
|
| Burundi
| | | |
| | | 43.5
| 46.0
| 49.2
| 140
| 127
| 111
| 28
| 34
| |
| Cambodia
| | | |
| | | 45.4
| 31.2
| 49.0
| 130
| 263
| 130
| 76
| 94
| 95
|
| Cameroon
| | | |
| | | 43.0
| 48.5
| 53.5
| 136
| 102
| 74
| 68
| 93
| 92
|
| Central African Republic
| | | |
| | | 41.5
| 44.4
| 48.3
| 150
| 122
| 107
| 75
| | 91
|
| Chad
| | | |
| | | 37.0
| 41.0
| 45.5
| 179
| 154
| 132
| 39
| | 98
|
| Chile
| | | |
| | | 60.6
| 67.2
| 72.6
| 89
| 45
| 18
| 101
| 106
| 107
|
| China
| | | | 26.2
| 11.7
| 10.9
| 59.6
| | 68.7
| 81
| 40
| 38
| 105
| 106
| 111
|
| Colombia
| | | |
| | | 60.0
| 64.0
| 68.2
| 82
| 59
| 40
| 49
| 73
| 60
|
| Congo
| | | |
| | | 44.6
| 48.6
| 52.1
| 110
| 91
| 84
| 54
| 62
| 77
|
| Costa Rica
| | | |
| | | 65.7
| 71.1
| 75.3
| 68
| 30
| 16
| 34
| 50
| 67
|
| Cote d'Ivoire
| | | |
| | | 43.0
| 48.0
| 52.0
| 143
| 117
| 97
| 36
| 64
| 61
|
| Dominican Republic
| | | |
| | | 57.0
| 62.1
| 68.3
| 105
| 84
| 55
| 7
| | 27
|
| Ecuador
| | | |
| | | 56.8
| 61.4
| 67.0
| 107
| 82
| 57
| 6
| 16
| |
| Egypt, Arab Republic of
| | | |
| | | 49.7
| 54.1
| 61.0
| 170
| 131
| 81
| 73
| 85
| |
| El Salvador
| | | |
| | | 55.9
| 57.4
| 62.4
| 110
| 87
| 59
| 76
| 84
| 85
|
| Ethiopia
| | | |
| | | 38.9
| 42.0
| 45.0
| 167
| 149
| 132
| 108
| 88
| 101
|
| Ghana
| | | |
| 35.9
| | 48.0
| 51.0
| 54.0
| 117
| 103
| 90
| | 99
| 108
|
| Guatemala
| | | |
| | | 50.1
| 56.4
| 62.0
| 108
| 82
| 59
| 26
| 22
| 53
|
| Guinea
| | | |
| | | 35.8
| 38.8
| 42.5
| 187
| 167
| 145
| 30
| 27
| 72
|
| Haiti
| | | |
| | | 46.2
| 50.6
| 54.7
| 150
| 121
| 97
| 77
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| Honduras
| | | |
| | | 51.1
| 57.7
| 65.4
| 119
| 81
| 53
| 30
| | |
| India
| | 42.5
| | | 25.4
| | 48.0
| 52.9
| 57.9
| 145
| 129
| 93
| 94
| 97
| 102
|
| Indonesia
| | | | 44.6
| 21.6
| 16.7
| 46.0
| 52.7
| 60.2
| 124
| 105
| 75
| 89
| 98
| 101
|
| Jamaica
| | | |
| | | 66.3
| 70.1
| 72.6
| 45
| 26
| 17
| 56
| 73
| 74
|
| Jordan
| | | |
| | | 51.7
| 61.2
| 66.0
| | 42
| 34
| 64
| 71
| |
| Kenya
| | | |
| | 37.0
| 48.5
| 53.5
| 57.9
| 108
| 82
| 63
| 35
| | 59
|
| Korea, Republic of
| | 4.8
| | 13.3
| | | 57.7
| 64.8
| 69.7
| 58
| 30
| 14
| 34
| 35
| 43
|
| Lao People's Democratic Republic
| | | |
| 46.1
| 40.4
| 43.5
| 48.5
| 147
| 135
| 110
| 107
| 109
| 98
|
| Lebanon
| | | |
| | | 62.9
| 65.0
| 67.0
| 52
| 48
| 40
| 124
| 118
| 106
|
| Lesotho
| | | |
| | | 47.4
| 52.9
| 57.9
| 140
| 121
| 89
| 89
| 112
| 125
|
| Liberia
| | | |
| | | 45.0
| 49.5
| 53.5
| 173
| 167
| 142
| 89
| 126
| 124
|
| Madagascar
| | | |
| | | 43.7
| 49.5
| 54.0
| 195
| 150
| 112
| 108
| 118
| 110
|
| Malawi
| | | |
| | | 39.5
| 43.0
| 46.3
| 197
| 177
| 151
| 84
| 118
| 107
|
| Malaysia
| | 37.6
| | 19.6
| 15.5
| | 59.4
| 65.3
| 69.5
| 50
| 34
| 17
| 114
| | |
| Mali
| | | |
| | | 37.0
| 40.0
| 44.0
| 206
| 191
| 169
| | | |
| Mauritania
| | | |
| | | 41.4
| 45.5
| 49.5
| 157
| 125
| 110
| 106
| 107
| 97
|
| Mexico
| | | | 19.5
| 10.1
| | 60.3
| 65.5
| 69.3
| 79
| 58
| 42
| 110
| 105
| 101
|
| Morocco
| | | |
| 26.0
| 13.1
| 50.4
| 55.8
| 60.8
| 138
| 110
| 82
| 60
| 62
| 75
|
| Mozambique
| | | |
| | | 41.0
| 43.5
| 46.0
| 175
| 160
| 156
| 58
| 79
| 71
|
| Nepal
| | | |
| | | 41.0
| 45.8
| 50.9
| 164
| 138
| 110
| 87
| 104
| 126
|
| Nicaragua
| | | |
| | | 51.9
| 57.6
| 62.4
| 115
| 97
| 71
| 100
| 118
| |
| Niger
| | | |
| | | 37.5
| 40.5
| 44.5
| 176
| 157
| 135
| 91
| 104
| 116
|
| Nigeria
| | | |
| | | 42.0
| 45.0
| 48.3
| 118
| 105
| 92
| 97
| 113
| |
| Pakistan
| | | |
| 31.0
| 34.0
| 47.8
| 53.4
| 59.1
| 145
| 130
| 105
| 75
| 71
| 91
|
| Panama
| | | |
| | | 64.3
| 69.1
| 71.7
| 52
| 35
| 28
| 72
| 78
| 101
|
| Papua New Guinea
| | | |
| | | 45.2
| 49.7
| 53.9
| 130
| 77
| 70
| 82
| 75
| |
| Paraguay
| | | |
| | 21.8
| 65.0
| 66.1
| 68.7
| 59
| 53
| 41
| 85
| 75
| |
| Peru
| | | |
| | 32.0
| 51.5
| 57.5
| 63.0
| 126
| 100
| 70
| 11
| 24
| 36
|
| Philippines
| | 57.0
| | | 63.2
| | 56.2
| 59.9
| 64.0
| 72
| 62
| 53
| 16
| 35
| 31
|
| Rwanda
| | | |
| 41.0
| 51.1
| 44.1
| 45.0
| 48.1
| 143
| 133
| 115
| 64
| 80
| 77
|
| Senegal
| | | |
| | | 38.2
| 42.8
| 47.3
| 154
| 97
| 76
| 69
| 71
| 76
|
| Sierra Leone
| | | |
| | | 33.5
| 35.2
| 37.0
| 204
| 192
| 179
| 57
| 71
| |
| Somalia
| | | |
| | | 39.0
| 42.0
| 45.0
| 162
| 149
| 132
| 50
| 61
| 76
|
| Sri Lanka
| | | |
| | 22.4
| 64.2
| 66.7
| 70.7
| 61
| 44
| 24
| 33
| 36
| 37
|
| Sudan
| | | |
| | | 41.7
| 46.7
| 51.0
| 130
| 97
| 85
| 31
| 30
| 34
|
| Syrian Arab Republic
| | | |
| | | 54.0
| 60.1
| 65.0
| 107
| 67
| 48
| | 76
| 56
|
| Tanzania
| | | |
| | | 44.1
| 49.0
| 52.5
| 135
| 113
| 89
| 50
| 60
| 96
|
| Thailand
| 39.0
| | 30.4
| 23.0
| 21.8
| | 56.7
| 61.2
| 67.5
| 84
| 56
| 40
| 80
| 88
| 102
|
| Togo
| | | |
| | | 43.0
| 48.0
| 53.0
| 141
| 117
| 94
| 87
| 93
| |
| Tunisia
| | | |
| 19.9
| 14.1
| 52.1
| 60.1
| 65.6
| 138
| 88
| 49
| 74
| 79
| 96
|
| Turkey
| | | |
| | | 54.9
| 60.2
| 64.3
| 153
| 120
| 81
| 73
| 83
| 98
|
| Uganda
| | | |
| | 55.0
| 46.0
| 47.0
| 46.8
| 118
| 114
| 120
| 80
| 107
| |
| Venezuela
| | | | 24.0
| 31.3
| | 63.7
| 67.7
| 70.5
| 60
| 39
| 27
| 72
| 86
| 117
|
| Viet Nam
| | | |
| | | 47.9
| 55.9
| 62.7
| 118
| 82
| 47
| 119
| 103
| 106
|
| Yemen, Republic of
| | | |
| | | 39.5
| 44.1
| 48.1
| 205
| 158
| 131
| 109
| 97
| 100
|
| Zaire
| | | |
| | | 44.0
| 48.0
| 51.7
| 137
| 117
| 99
| 95
| | |
| Zambia
| | | |
| | 77.0
| 45.3
| 49.3
| 52.0
| 115
| 94
| 109
| | 104
| |
| Zimbabwe
| | | |
| | 25.5
| 49.0
| 53.8
| 56.9
| 101
| 86
| 69
| 54
| 95
| 98
|