TABLE 10.4
Indicators of Human Development for Some Asian
Countries-1993.
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Country Life Infant Mortality Adult
Expectancy rate (Per Literacy
at birth thousand (Per cent)
(Years) births)
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China 68.8 44 80.0
Indonesia 63.0 58 82.9
India 60.8 74 52.2
Kerala State (India) 72.0 16 89.8
Malaysia 70.9 13 82.5
Philippines 66.5 43 94.2
Pakistan 61.8 89 36.4
Republic of Korea 71.3 11 97.6
Singapore 74.9 6 90.3
Sri Lanka 72.0 17 89.6
Thailand 69.2 36 93.6
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Note: For India and Kerala State the estimates are from Tables-10.2
and 10.3 respectively.
Source: UNDP-Human Development Report, 1996.
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