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04Human and income poverty: OECD countries, Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS
Probability at birth of not surviving to age 60 (% of cohort)Excel

HDI Rank Country 2000-05 1
1 Iceland 5.9
2 Norway 7.9 2
3 Australia 7.3 2
4 Canada 8.1
5 Ireland 8.7
6 Sweden 6.7
7 Switzerland 7.2
8 Japan 6.9
9 Netherlands 8.3
10 France 8.9
11 Finland 9.4 2
12 United States 11.6
13 Spain 7.7
14 Denmark 10.3
15 Austria 8.8
16 United Kingdom 8.7
17 Belgium 9.3
18 Luxembourg 9.2
19 New Zealand 8.3
20 Italy 7.7
21 Hong Kong, China (SAR) 6.6
22 Germany 8.6
23 Israel 7.2
24 Greece 8.2
25 Singapore 7.7
26 Korea (Republic of) 10.1
27 Slovenia 10.8
28 Cyprus 7.1
29 Portugal 9.5
30 Brunei Darussalam 9.7
31 Barbados 11.1
32 Czech Republic 11.6
33 Kuwait 9.1
34 Malta 7.6
35 Qatar 14.2
36 Hungary 17.9
37 Poland 14.5
38 Argentina 14.9
39 United Arab Emirates 8.4
40 Chile 11.2
41 Bahrain 11.5
42 Slovakia 14.6
43 Lithuania 20.0
44 Estonia 21.4
45 Latvia 19.8
46 Uruguay 13.3
47 Croatia 12.7
48 Costa Rica 10.8
49 Bahamas 24.2
50 Seychelles ..
51 Cuba 11.3
52 Mexico 14.6
53 Bulgaria 15.9
54 Saint Kitts and Nevis ..
55 Tonga 16.5
56 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 16.0
57 Antigua and Barbuda ..
58 Oman 12.2
59 Trinidad and Tobago 24.4
60 Romania 17.7
61 Saudi Arabia 16.0
62 Panama 14.0
63 Malaysia 15.0
64 Belarus 24.8
65 Mauritius 18.7
66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.5
67 Russian Federation 32.4
68 Albania 11.3
69 Macedonia (TFYR) 13.5 2
70 Brazil 22.2
71 Dominica ..
72 Saint Lucia 17.1
73 Kazakhstan 31.1
74 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17.1
75 Colombia 19.1
76 Ukraine 26.5
77 Samoa 20.4
78 Thailand 27.2
79 Dominican Republic 22.9
80 Belize 13.3
81 China 16.5
82 Grenada 22.1
83 Armenia 17.6
84 Turkey 16.3
85 Suriname 22.7
86 Jordan 18.3
87 Peru 21.1
88 Lebanon 16.8
89 Ecuador 16.7
90 Philippines 18.0
91 Tunisia 13.0
92 Fiji 23.1
93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17.4
94 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 18.3
95 Paraguay 20.2
96 Georgia 19.1
97 Guyana 32.2
98 Azerbaijan 24.5
99 Sri Lanka 20.7
100 Maldives 25.4
101 Jamaica 20.3
102 Cape Verde 18.2
103 El Salvador 21.0
104 Algeria 16.6
105 Viet Nam 15.4
106 Occupied Palestinian Territories 14.7
107 Indonesia 20.7
108 Syrian Arab Republic 13.6
109 Turkmenistan 31.3
110 Nicaragua 21.9
111 Moldova 24.2
112 Egypt 17.8
113 Uzbekistan 25.9
114 Mongolia 29.7
115 Honduras 25.6
116 Kyrgyzstan 26.9
117 Bolivia 28.9
118 Guatemala 23.4
119 Gabon 42.9
120 Vanuatu 21.0
121 South Africa 53.4
122 Tajikistan 25.9
123 Sao Tome and Principe 24.9
124 Botswana 66.7
125 Namibia 56.1
126 Morocco 18.1
127 Equatorial Guinea 51.8
128 India 30.9
129 Solomon Islands 30.6
130 Lao People's Democratic Republic 31.3
131 Cambodia 41.6
132 Myanmar 36.0
133 Bhutan 29.3
134 Comoros 29.7
135 Ghana 38.5
136 Pakistan 27.6
137 Mauritania 26.4
138 Lesotho 68.4
139 Congo 50.4
140 Bangladesh 31.1
141 Swaziland 68.2
142 Nepal 32.2
143 Madagascar 38.4
144 Cameroon 52.9
145 Papua New Guinea 43.5
146 Haiti 37.9
147 Sudan 41.3
148 Kenya 54.7
149 Djibouti 45.7
150 Timor-Leste 37.0
151 Zimbabwe 80.0
152 Togo 36.9
153 Yemen 33.8
154 Uganda 59.3
155 Gambia 34.0
156 Senegal 27.7
157 Eritrea 47.4
158 Nigeria 55.1
159 Tanzania (United Republic of) 55.8
160 Guinea 41.3
161 Rwanda 63.1
162 Angola 63.6
163 Benin 41.5
164 Malawi 64.7
165 Zambia 75.5
166 Côte d'Ivoire 56.7
167 Burundi 55.4
168 Congo (Democratic Republic of the) 58.0
169 Ethiopia 49.6
170 Chad 46.6
171 Central African Republic 66.0
172 Mozambique 62.5
173 Mali 43.9
174 Niger 38.9
175 Guinea-Bissau 56.5
176 Burkina Faso 41.7
177 Sierra Leone 60.1

Notes :
This table includes Israel and Malta, which are not OECD member countries, but excludes the Republic of Korea, Mexico and Turkey, which are. For the human poverty index (HPI-1) and related indicators for these countries, see Table 3. † Denotes indicator used to calculate HPI-2; for details see Technical note 1.
1 - Data refer to the probability at birth of not surviving to age 60, multiplied by 100.
2 - Data refer to a year or period other than that specified, differ from the standard definition or refer to only part of a country.

Source :
calculated on the basis of survival data from UN (United Nations). 2007e. World Population Prospects 1950-2050: The 2006 Revision. Database. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York. Accessed July 2007.