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Yemen |
Mr. Som
Pudasaini
UNFPA Representative
P. O. Box 551, Sana’a
Tel: (967 1) 417713, 415505
Fax: (967 1) 415198 (Direct)
(967 1) 412541
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Total Population
(millions) (2000) |
18.1 |
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Projected
population (millions) (2025) |
39.0 |
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Avg. pop. growth
rate (%) (1995-2000) |
3.7 |
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% Urban (1995) |
34 |
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Urban growth rate
(1995-2000) |
5.9 |
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Population/ ha
arable and perm. crop land |
5.6 |
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Total fertility
rate (1995-2000) |
7.60 |
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% births with
skilled attendants |
43 |
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GNP per capita
PPP$ (1998) |
658 |
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Per capita
central govt. expenditures (PPP$) |
Education 46.0 |
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Health 14.8 |
|
External
population assistance (US$,000) |
10,508 |
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Under-5 mortality
M/F |
M 112 |
|
F 114 |
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Per capita energy
consumption |
187 |
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Access to safe
water |
39 |
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Infant mortality
Total per 1,000 live births
|
80 |
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Life expectancy
|
M 57.4
F 58.4 |
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Maternal mortality
ratio
|
350 |
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Primary enrolment
(gross)
|
M 100
F 40 |
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Proportion reaching
grade 5
|
M --
F -- |
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Secondary enrolment
(gross)
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M 53
F 14 |
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% Illiterate
(>15 years)
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M 34
F 76 |
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Contraceptive
knowledge
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% knowing source 60
% knowing method 27 |
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Births per 1,000
women aged 15-19
|
102 |
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Contraceptive
prevalence
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Any method 13
Modern methods 10 |
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