National Report on Follow-up to the World Summit for Children
Statistical Appendix

[Goal 1] Between 1990 and the year 2000, reduction of infant and under-five mortality rate by one-third or to 50 and 70 per 1000 live birth respectively, whichever is less

(Table 1) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live birth)
year total male female
1990 6.5 7.2 5.8
1991 6.2 6.6 5.7
1992 6.3 6.9 5.6
1993 6.1 6.6 5.6
1994 5.8 6.4 5.1
1995 5.9 6.5 5.4
1996 5.2 5.8 4.7
1997 5.1 5.4 4.8
1998 2.6 5.4 4.7
1999 4.7 5.1 4.3
2000      
(Table 2) Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live birth)
year total male female
1990 4.6 5.0 4.2
1991 4.4 4.6 4.2
1992 4.5 5.0 4.0
1993 4.3 4.7 4.0
1994 4.2 4.7 3.8
1995 4.3 4.6 3.9
1996 3.8 4.1 3.4
1997 3.7 4.0 3.4
1998 3.6 3.8 3.4
1999 3.4 3.7 3.1
2000      


[Goal 2] Between 1990 and the year 2000, reduction of maternal mortality rate by half.

(Table) Maternal mortality rate (when pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy) (per 100,000 live births)

year persons
1990 8.60
1991 8.99
1992 9.18
1993 7.66
1994 6.14
1995 7.16
1996 5.97
1997 6.55
1998 7.15
1999 6.11
2000  


[Goal 3] Between 1990 and the year 2000, reduction of severe and moderate malnutrition among under-five children by half

(No data available)


[Goal 4] Universal access to safe drinking water

(Table 1) Availability of piped water to household
year %
1990 94.7
1991 94.9
1992 95.1
1993 95.3
1994 95.5
1995 95.8
1996 96.0
1997 96.1
1998 96.3
1999 96.4
2000  
(2) public standpipe/tap (3) borehole/pump (4) protected well
(5) protected spring (6) rainwater (No data available)


[Goal 5] Universal access to sanitary means of excreta disposal

(Table 1) Proportion of toilets connected to
household wastewater system
(sewage systems, rural wastewater
disposal systems and septic systems included)
year %
1990 45.55
1991 46.10
1992 48.22
1993 50.32
1994 52.48
1995 54.56
1996 56.79
1997 58.97
1998 60.20
1999  
2000  
(Table 2) Proportion of toilets connected to
septic tank
year %
1990 20.34
1991 21.84
1992 21.72
1993 21.46
1994 21.22
1995 20.83
1996 20.44
1997 19.94
1998  
1999  
2000  



(Table 3) Proportion of toilets unconnected to sewage system

year %
1990 34.07
1991 31.97
1992 30.05
1993 28.22
1994 26.30
1995 24.61
1996 22.77
1997 21.10
1998  
1999  
2000  


[Goal 6] Universal access to basic education and achievement of primary education by at least 80 per cent of primary school-age children through formal schooling or non-formal education of comparable learning standard, with emphasis on reducing the current disparities between boys and girls

(Table 1) Proportion of children enrolled in primary school and reaching grade 5

year total (%) male female
1990 100.09 100.11 100.07
1991 100.06 100.09 100.04
1992 100.00 100.03 99.98
1993 99.95 99.96 99.93
1994 99.93 99.95 99.91
1995 99.94 99.95 99.92
1996 99.95 99.96 99.94
1997 99.95 99.97 99.94
1998 99.92 99.94 99.90
1999 99.92 99.96 99.89
2000 99.90 99.93 99.87

*Enrolment of grade 1 children four years ago/enrolment of grade 5 children x times;100

*As of May 1 each year

(Table 2) Enrolment rate of primary-school-age children

year total (%) male female
1990 99.22 99.24 99.20
1991 98.99 98.90 99.09
1992 98.84 98.78 98.90
1993 99.30 99.23 99.37
1994 99.26 99.20 99.33
1995 99.09 99.11 99.07
1996 98.63 98.63 98.63
1997 98.67 98.68 98.65
1998 99.10 99.08 99.12
1999 99.23 99.24 99.23
2000      

*Percentage based on total figures of enrolment at primary schools, and schools for blind, deaf and disabledchildren

*As of May 1 each year

  • Data concerning attendance at primary schools not available


[Goal 7] Reduction of the adult illiteracy rate (the appropriate age group to be determined in each country) to at least half its 1990 level, with emphasis on female literary

(No data available)


[Goal 8] Provide improved protection of children in especially difficult circumstances and tackle the root causes leading to such situations

(Table) Proportion of children aged less than 15 years with some reported physical and mental disability
year children with physical disability
(persons)
children with mental disability
(persons)
1990 - 72,100 (0.058%)
1991 - -
1992 60,100 (0.049%) -
1993 - -
1994 - -
1995 - 65,500 (0.052%)
1996 64,600 (0.051%) -
1997 - -
1998 - -
1999 - -
2000 - -


[Goal 9] Special attention to the health and nutrition of the female child and to pregnant and lactating women

(No data available)


[Goal 10] Access by all couples to information and services to prevent pregnancies that are too early, too closely spaced, too late or too many

(Table 1) Fertility rate for women 15 to 19
(per 1,000 women aged 15-19)
year persons
1990 3.6
1991 3.8
1992 3.9
1993 4.0
1994 3.9
1995 3.9
1996 4.3
1997 4.6
1998 4.6
1999 4.9
2000  
(Table 2) Total fertility rate
(Average number of live births)
year persons
1990 1.54
1991 1.53
1992 1.50
1993 1.46
1994 1.50
1995 1.42
1996 1.43
1997 1.39
1998 1.38
1999 1.34
2000  
  • Data concerning women aged 15-49 who are using a contraceptive method not available


[Goal 11] Access by all pregnant women to pre-natal care, trained attendants during childbirth and referral facilities for high-risk pregnancies and obstetric emergencies

(Table) Children care (proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel)

year %
1990 99.98
1991 99.98
1992 99.98
1993 99.98
1994 99.97
1995 99.97
1996 99.97
1997 99.97
1998 99.97
1999 99.97
2000  
  • Data concerning pre-natal care and obstetric care not available


[Goal 12] Reduction of the low birth weight (less than 2.5 kg) rate to less than 10 per cent

(Table) Proportion of live births that weight below 2,500 grams

year total (%) male female
1990 6.3 5.7 7.0
1991 6.5 5.9 7.2
1992 6.7 6.1 7.3
1993 6.8 5.3 6.5
1994 7.1 6.4 7.9
1995 7.5 6.7 8.3
1996 7.5 6.8 8.3
1997 7.9 7.0 8.8
1998 8.1 7.3 9.0
1999 8.4 7.5 9.3
2000      


[Goal 13] Reduction of iron deficiency anemia in women by one third of the 1990 levels

(No data available)


[Goal 14] Virtual elimination of iodine deficiency disorders

(No data available)


[Goal 15] Virtual elimination of vitamin A deficiency and its consequences, including blindness

(No data available)


[Goal 16] Empowerment of all women to breast-feed their children exclusively for four to six months and to continue breastfeeding, with complementary food, well into the second year

(Table 1) Proportion of infants less than 4 months (120 days) of age who are exclusively breastfed

age  
1-2 months 44.1%
2-3 months 41.5%
3-4 months 37.5%

*Based on a survey on physical development of infants in 1990 (The survey is held once every 10 years.)

(Table 2) Proportion of infants 6-9 months (180-299 days) of age who are receiving breast milk and complementary food

age beforewearing duringwearing
6-7 months 1.3% 98.7%
7-8 months 0% 100%
8-9 months 0% 100%

*Based on a survey on physical development of infants in 1990 (The survey is held once every 10 years.)

(Table 3) Proportion of children 12-15 months and 20-23 months of age who are breastfeeding

age beforewearing duringwearing afterwearing
12-13 months 0.3% 22.8% 76.9%
13-14 months 0% 13.2% 86.8%
14-15 months 0% 4.2% 95.8%
20-21 months 0% 0.3% 99.7%
21-22 months 0% 0.8% 99.2%
22-23 months 0% 0.3% 99.7%

*Based on a survey on physical development of infants in 1990 (The survey is held once every 10 years.)

  • Data concerning the number of hospitals and maternity clinics that follow Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative not available


[Goal 17] Growth promotion and its regular monitoring to be institutionalized in all countries by the end of the 1990s

(See the Report)


[Goal 18] Dissemination of knowledge and supporting services to increase food production to ensure household food security

(See the Report)


[Goal 19] Global eradication of poliomyelitis by the year 2000

(No data available)


[Goal 20] Elimination of neonatal tetanus by 1995

(No data available)


[Goal 21] Reduction by 95 percent in measles deaths and reduction by 90 per cent of measles cases compared to pre-immunization levels by 1995, as a major step to the global eradication of measles in the longer run

(Table 1) Annual number of under-five deaths
due to measles
year persons
1990 34
1991 23
1992 7
1993 9
1994 4
1995 3
1996 10
1997 11
1998 18
1999  
2000  
(Table 2) Annual number of cases of measles
in children under five years of age
year person
1990 34,447
1991 46,531
1992 20,700
1993 24,049
1994 14,973
1995 12,870
1996 15,847
1997 10,893
1998 6,834
1999  
2000  

[Goal 22] Maintenance of a high level of immunization coverage (at least 90 per cent of children under one year of age by the year 2000) against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, measles, poliomyelitis, tuberculosis and against tetanus for women of child-bearing age

(No data available)


[Goal 23] Reduction by 50 per cent in the deaths due to diarrhea in children under the age of five years and 25 per cent reduction in the diarrhea incidence rate

(Table) Annual number of under-five deaths due to diarrhea

year total (persons) male female
1990 27 13 14
1991 35 19 16
1992 27 18 9
1993 29 18 11
1994 31 15 16
1995 30 18 12
1996 36 20 16
1997 30 20 10
1998 39 22 17
1999 25 17 8
2000      
  • Data concerning the diarrhea cases (average number of episodes of diarrhea per child under five years of age),the proportion of children 0-59 months of age who had diarrhea in the last two weeks who were treated with oral rehydration salts or an appropriate household solution (ORT), and the home management of diarrhea (proportion of children 0-59 months of age who had diarrhea in the last two weeks and received increased fluids and continued feeding during the episode)not available


[Goal 24] Reduction by one third in the deaths due to acute respiratory infections in children under five years

(Table Annual number of under-five death due to acute respiratory infections (ARI)

year total (persons) male female
1990 334 203 131
1991 300 154 146
1992 259 137 122
1993 267 148 119
1994 227 129 98
1995 306 206 100
1996 260 141 119
1997 270 146 124
1998 306 173 133
1999 281 143 138
2000      
  • Data concerning the proportion of children 0-59 months of age who had ARI in the last two weeks and were taken to an appropriate health provider not available


[Goal 25] Elimination of guinea-worm (dracunculiasis) by the year 2000

(No data available)


[Goal 26] Expansion of early childhood development activities, including appropriate low-cost family and community-based interventions

(Tables) Development activities at day-care centers and kindergarten (proportion of children aged 36-59 months who are attending day-care centers or kindergarten)

(Table-1) Kindergarten

year total (persons) children aged 3 children aged 4
1990 1,070,257 275,201 795,056
1991 1,074,369 300,242 774,127
1992 1,077,632 323,776 753,856
1993 1,064,508 322,763 741,745
1994 1,029,855 326,610 703,245
1995 1,031,322 341,515 689,807
1996 1,040,343 346,675 693,668
1997 1,032,516 350,401 682,115
1998 1,044,397 371,308 673,089
1999 1,049,921 358,093 691,828
2000 1,027,043 370,237 656,806


(Table-2) Day-care center

year total (persons) children aged 3 children aged 4
1990 749,287 317,141 432,146
1991 748,261 317,816 430,445
1992 740,697 318,745 421,952
1993 732,411 320,002 412,409
1994 722,121 316,640 405,481
1995 726,323 323,557 402,766
1996 732,587 325,299 407,288
1997 742,912 335,813 407,099
1998 770,061 348,104 421,957
1999      
2000      
  • Data concerning underweight prevalence not available


[Goal 27] Increased acquisition by individuals and families of the knowledge, skills and values required for better living, made available through all educational channels, the mass media, other forms of modern and traditional communication and social action, with effectiveness measure in term of behavioural change

(See the Report)


[Additional indicators for monitoring children's rights]

(No data available)


[Additional indicators for monitoring the Integrated Management of Child Illness (IMCT) and malaria]

(No data available)


[Indicators for monitoring HIV/AIDS]

(No data available)


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