6.48 COMPARATIVE INDICES FOR AFRICAN COUNTRIES

 

Data ID

 

Description:

A selection of nine indicators for issues covered in chapter 6 - urban population, fertility, infant mortality, life

 

 

expectancy, HIV infection, dependency ratio, literacy, development and poverty

 

Chapter:

6 People, Services and Infrastructure

 

 

File name:

2001 Africa data

 

File type:

Arcview shapefile

 

Geographical area:

Africa

 

Keywords:

urban

 

 

fertility

 

 

infant

 

 

life expectancy

 

 

HIV

 

 

dependency ratio

 

 

literacy

 

 

development

 

 

poverty

 

 

TFR

 

 

population

 

 

human

 

 

mortality

 

 

AIDS

 

Notes on data, analysis and

From the Human Development Report 2001, UNDP

 

compilation:

 

Data quality and organisation

 

Positional Accuracy:

National level data for African countries

 

Vector/Raster:

Vector

 

Spatial reference

 

Projection:

Geographic

 

Fields

 

Field name

Field description

 

HPI_VALUE

Human Poverty Index value (1999)

 

LIFE_EXPEC

Life expectancy at birth (1999)

 

ADULT_LITE

Adult literacy rate (% age 15 and above) (1999)

 

URBAN_POPU

Urban population as % of total (1999)

 

TOTAL_FERT

Total fertility rate per woman (1995 - 2000)

 

ADULT_RATE

Adult rate of HIV infection (% age 15 - 49) (1999)

 

INFANT_MOR

Infant mortality rate per 1000 live births (1999)

 

DEPENDENCY

Dependency ratio (% of population under 15 and 65 and over)

 

 

(1999)

 

COUNTRY

Country name

 

HDI_VALUE

Human Development Index value (1999)

 

Source/Distribution

 

Data Source:

See notes on data analysis and compilation

 

 

Online/Offline Address:

United Nations Development Programme

 

 

www.undp.org

 

Distribution notes:

Unrestricted

 

6.48 COMPARATIVE INDICES FOR AFRICAN COUNTRIES - AFRICA BORDER

 

Data ID

 

Description:

Outline of Africa

 

Chapter:

6 People, Services and Infrastructure

 

 

File name:

Africa border

 

File type:

Arcview shapefile

 

Geographical area:

Africa

 

Keywords:

border

 

Notes on data, analysis and

From the Africa Data Sampler

 

compilation:

 

Data quality and organisation

 

 

Vector/Raster:

Vector

 

Spatial reference

 

Projection:

Geographic

 

Fields

 

Field name

Field description

 

ID

 

Source/Distribution

 

Data Source:

Africa Data Sampler

 

 

Online/Offline Address:

ADS data available from the ESRI web site (arcdata online)

 

 

site: www.esri.com

 

Distribution notes:

Unrestricted