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Kuwait |
Mr. Martin LOFTUS
UNDP Resident Representative a.i. Address: P.
O. Box 2993 Safat Address2: City/State/Postal: Kuwait 13030 Country:
KUWAIT Country code: 965 Telephone: 965-532-9870 Fax: (965)
532 5879 Email:
fo.kwt@undp.org
Web site: www.undp-kuwait.org
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Total Population
(millions) (2000) |
2.0 |
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Projected
population (millions) (2025) |
3.0 |
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Avg. pop. growth
rate (%) (1995-2000) |
3.1 |
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% Urban (1995) |
97 |
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Urban growth rate
(1995-2000) |
3.4 |
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Population/ ha
arable and perm. crop land |
2.6 |
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Total fertility
rate (1995-2000) |
2.89 |
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% births with
skilled attendants |
98 |
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GNP per capita
PPP$ (1998) |
-- |
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Per capita
central govt. expenditures (PPP$) |
Education -- |
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Health -- |
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External
population assistance (US$,000) |
304 |
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Under-5 mortality
M/F |
M 16 |
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F 14 |
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Per capita energy
consumption |
8,167 |
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Access to safe
water |
100 |
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Infant mortality
Total per 1,000 live births
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12 |
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Life expectancy
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M 74.1
F 78.2 |
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Maternal mortality
ratio
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5 |
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Primary enrolment
(gross)
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M 78
F 77 |
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Proportion reaching
grade 5
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M --
F -- |
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Secondary enrolment
(gross)
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M 64
F 66 |
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% Illiterate
(>15 years)
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M 16
F 21 |
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Contraceptive
knowledge
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% knowing method --
% knowing source -- |
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Births per 1,000
women aged 15-19
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34 |
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Contraceptive
prevalence
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Any method 35
Modern methods 32 |
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