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Algeria |
UNFPA
Representative
P.O. Box 823, Alger, Gare
Tel: (213 2) 691212 – 692355
Fax: (213 2) 691909
E-mail: fo.dza@undp.org |
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Total Population
(millions) (2000) |
31.5 |
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Projected
population (millions) (2025) |
46.6 |
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Avg. pop. growth
rate (%) (1995-2000) |
2.3 |
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% Urban (1995) |
56 |
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Urban growth rate
(1995-2000) |
3.5 |
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Population/ ha
arable and perm. crop land |
0.9 |
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Total fertility
rate (1995-2000) |
3.81 |
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% births with
skilled attendants |
77 |
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GNP per capita
PPP$ (1998) |
4,595 |
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Per capita
central govt. expenditures (PPP$) |
Education 235.3 |
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Health
158.1 |
|
External
population assistance (US$,000) |
1,354 |
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Under-5 mortality
M/F |
M 57 |
|
F 45 |
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Per capita energy
consumption |
842 |
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Access to safe
water |
-- |
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Infant mortality
Total per 1,000 live births
|
44 |
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Life expectancy
|
M 67.5
F 70.3 |
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Maternal mortality
ratio
|
--- |
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Primary enrolment
(gross)
|
M 113
F 102 |
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Proportion reaching
grade 5
|
M 93
F 95 |
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Secondary enrolment
(gross)
|
M 65
F 62 |
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% Illiterate
(>15 years)
|
M 23
F 44 |
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Contraceptive
knowledge
|
% knowing method 99 |
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Births per 1,000
women aged 15-19
|
25 |
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Contraceptive
prevalence
|
Any method 52
Modern methods 49 |
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