Table 5

Group 3


Life expectancy at birth (years) 2002
 expectation of lost healthy 2002
 Maternal Mortality Ratio per 100000–2000
 delivery attended by skilled attendant 1996 (%)
 Preghant women who received prenatal care 1996 (%)
 Children under weitht % of <5 y old 1995–2002
 Infant mortality rates per 1000 live births 2002
 Physicians Per 100000 people 1990–2003
 HDI rank 2002 Rank/177 countries
 Literacy (%) 2002
 Enrolment (%) 2001/2002


Female
 Male
 Female
 Male






Male
 femal
 Male
 female


LEBf
 LEBm
 ELHf
 ELHm
 MMR
 DASA
 PWRP
 CUW
 IMR
 PPP
 HDI
 Lm
 Lf
 Enm
 Enf
Algeria
 Alg
 71,1
 68
 9,6
 7,9
 140
 77
 58
 5
 39
 85
 108
 78
 59,6
 72
 69
Egypt
 Egy
 70,8
 66,6
 8,8
 7,4
 84
 46
 53
 11
 35
 218
 120
 67,2
 43,6
 80
 72
Jordan
 Jor
 72,4
 69,6
 10,9
 9
 41
 87
 80
 5
 27
 205
 90
 95,5
 85,9
 76
 77
Lebanon
 Leb
 75
 71,8
 10,4
 8,4
 150
 45
 85
 3
 28
 274
 80
 92,4
 81
 77
 79
Morocco
 Mor
 70,3
 66,6
 11,9
 9,4
 220
 40
 45
 9
 39
 49
 125
 63,3
 38,3
 61
 52
Oman
 Oma
 74,3
 70,9
 11,1
 8,3
 87
 92
 98
 24
 11
 137
 74
 82
 65,4
 62
 63
Saudi Arabia
 Sau
 73,6
 71
 11
 8,6
 23
 90
 87
 14
 23
 153
 77
 84,1
 69,5
 58
 57
Syria
 Syr
 73
 70,5
 10,5
 8,5
 160
 67
 33
 7
 23
 142
 106
 91
 74,2
 62
 57
Tunisia
 Tun
 74,8
 70,7
 10,3
 8,2
 120
 90
 71
 4
 21
 70
 92
 83,1
 63,1
 74
 75

Medium Human Development (MHD)

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