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Human Development Report 2009

I-1Human and income poverty
Probability at birth of not surviving to age 40 (% of cohort)Excel

HDI Rank Country 2005-2010 1
1 Norway ..
2 Australia ..
3 Iceland ..
4 Canada ..
5 Ireland ..
6 Netherlands ..
7 Sweden ..
8 France ..
9 Switzerland ..
10 Japan ..
11 Luxembourg ..
12 Finland ..
13 United States ..
14 Austria ..
15 Spain ..
16 Denmark ..
17 Belgium ..
18 Italy ..
19 Liechtenstein ..
20 New Zealand ..
21 United Kingdom ..
22 Germany ..
23 Singapore 1.6
24 Hong Kong, China (SAR) 1.4
25 Greece ..
26 Korea (Republic of) 1.9
27 Israel 1.9
28 Andorra ..
29 Slovenia 1.9
30 Brunei Darussalam 2.6
31 Kuwait 2.5
32 Cyprus 2.1
33 Qatar 3.0
34 Portugal ..
35 United Arab Emirates 2.3
36 Czech Republic 2.0
37 Barbados 3.0
38 Malta 1.9
39 Bahrain 2.9
40 Estonia 5.2
41 Poland 2.9
42 Slovakia 2.7
43 Hungary 3.1
44 Chile 3.1
45 Croatia 2.6
46 Lithuania 5.7
47 Antigua and Barbuda ..
48 Latvia 4.8
49 Argentina 4.4
50 Uruguay 3.8
51 Cuba 2.6
52 Bahamas 7.3
53 Mexico 5.0
54 Costa Rica 3.3
55 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 4.0
56 Oman 3.0
57 Seychelles ..
58 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6.7
59 Saudi Arabia 4.7
60 Panama 5.9
61 Bulgaria 3.8
62 Saint Kitts and Nevis ..
63 Romania 4.3
64 Trinidad and Tobago 8.4
65 Montenegro 3.0
66 Malaysia 3.7
67 Serbia 3.3
68 Belarus 6.2
69 Saint Lucia 4.6
70 Albania 3.6
71 Russian Federation 10.6
72 Macedonia (the Former Yugoslav Rep. of) 3.4
73 Dominica ..
74 Grenada 3.2
75 Brazil 8.2
76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.0
77 Colombia 8.3
78 Peru 7.4
79 Turkey 5.7
80 Ecuador 7.3
81 Mauritius 5.8
82 Kazakhstan 11.2
83 Lebanon 5.5
84 Armenia 5.0
85 Ukraine 8.4
86 Azerbaijan 8.6
87 Thailand 11.3
88 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6.1
89 Georgia 6.7
90 Dominican Republic 9.4
91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.8
92 China 6.2
93 Belize 5.6
94 Samoa 5.6
95 Maldives 6.0
96 Jordan 5.3
97 Suriname 10.0
98 Tunisia 4.1
99 Tonga 5.4
100 Jamaica 9.9
101 Paraguay 8.9
102 Sri Lanka 5.5
103 Gabon 22.6
104 Algeria 6.4
105 Philippines 5.7
106 El Salvador 10.7
107 Syrian Arab Republic 3.9
108 Fiji 6.2
109 Turkmenistan 13.0
110 Occupied Palestinian Territories 4.3
111 Indonesia 6.7
112 Honduras 9.3
113 Bolivia 13.9
114 Guyana 12.8
115 Mongolia 10.3
116 Viet Nam 5.8
117 Moldova 6.2
118 Equatorial Guinea 34.5
119 Uzbekistan 10.7
120 Kyrgyzstan 9.2
121 Cape Verde 6.4
122 Guatemala 11.2
123 Egypt 7.2
124 Nicaragua 7.9
125 Botswana 31.2
126 Vanuatu 7.1
127 Tajikistan 12.5
128 Namibia 21.2
129 South Africa 36.1
130 Morocco 6.6
131 Sao Tome and Principe 13.9
132 Bhutan 14.2
133 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13.1
134 India 15.5
135 Solomon Islands 11.6
136 Congo 29.7
137 Cambodia 18.5
138 Myanmar 19.1
139 Comoros 12.6
140 Yemen 15.6
141 Pakistan 12.6
142 Swaziland 47.2
143 Angola 38.5
144 Nepal 11.0
145 Madagascar 20.8
146 Bangladesh 11.6
147 Kenya 30.3
148 Papua New Guinea 15.9
149 Haiti 18.5
150 Sudan 23.9
151 Tanzania (United Republic of) 28.2
152 Ghana 25.8
153 Cameroon 34.2
154 Mauritania 21.6
155 Djibouti 26.2
156 Lesotho 47.4
157 Uganda 31.4
158 Nigeria 37.4
159 Togo 18.6
160 Malawi 32.6
161 Benin 19.2
162 Timor-Leste 18.0
163 Côte d'Ivoire 24.6
164 Zambia 42.9
165 Eritrea 18.2
166 Senegal 22.4
167 Rwanda 34.2
168 Gambia 21.8
169 Liberia 23.2
170 Guinea 23.7
171 Ethiopia 27.7
172 Mozambique 40.6
173 Guinea-Bissau 37.4
174 Burundi 33.7
175 Chad 35.7
176 Congo (Democratic Republic of the) 37.3
177 Burkina Faso 26.9
178 Mali 32.5
179 Central African Republic 39.6
180 Sierra Leone 31.0
181 Afghanistan 40.7
182 Niger 29.0
Other UN member states
Iraq 10.0
Kiribati ..
Korea (Democratic People's Rep. of) 10.0
Marshall Islands ..
Micronesia (Federated States of) 8.8
Monaco ..
Nauru ..
Palau ..
San Marino ..
Somalia 34.1
Tuvalu ..
Zimbabwe 48.1


Notes :
† Denotes indicators used to calcualte the human poverty index (HPI-1). For further details, see Technical note 1: www.hdr.undp.org/en/statistics/tn1
1 - Data refer to the probability at birth of not surviving to age 40, multiplied by 100.


Sources :
UN (2009e). "World Population Prospects: The 2008 Revision". New York: Department of Social and Economic Affairs.


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