Annex: Additional data

Table A1: Selected indicators of progress in other IPoA priority areas, 2011-2020

Country	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Agriculture, food security and rural development
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (% of total population)
Bangladesh					32.2	31.9	31.5	31.5	31.9
The Gambia					52.7	52.7	52.7	54.3	56.0
Kiribati								40.9	40.9
Lesotho									49.7
Malawi					81.9	81.9	81.8	81.8	81.8
Mozambique									71.1
Sierra Leone					78.4	79.2	79.9	80.6	83.9
Tanzania						55.0	55.0	55.0	56.4
Uganda					58.0	60.7	63.4	66.3	69.2
Vanuatu								23.3	23.3
Zambia					48.8	49.4	50.1	50.8	51.4
Non-CW LDC avg.					58.7	58.7	59.2	55.3	57.2
Developing country avg. (excl. LDCs)					50.2	46.1	50.9	53.6	31.8
Human and social development
Human Capital Index^a
Bangladesh							0.48	0.46		0.46
The Gambia							0.40	0.40		0.42
Kiribati							0.48	0.47		0.49
Lesotho							0.37	0.40		0.40
Malawi							0.41	0.41		0.41
Mozambique							0.36	0.36		0.36
Rwanda							0.37	0.38		0.38
Sierra Leone							0.35	0.35		0.36
Solomon Islands							0.44	0.43		0.42
Tanzania							0.40	0.39		0.39
Tuvalu							0.55	0.44		0.45
Uganda							0.38	0.38		0.38
Vanuatu							0.47	0.44		0.45
Zambia							0.40	0.39		0.40
CW LDC avg.							0.42	0.41		0.41
Non-CW LDC avg.							0.39	0.39		0.39
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)							0.55	0.55		0.55
Human Development Index^b
Bangladesh	0.535	0.549	0.559	0.567	0.572	0.572	0.588	0.599	0.609	0.614
The Gambia	0.434	0.437	0.435	0.441	0.448	0.449	0.454	0.456	0.459	0.466
Kiribati	0.585	0.589	0.587	0.596	0.605	0.613	0.619	0.622	0.623	0.623
Lesotho	0.455	0.461	0.47	0.48	0.486	0.493	0.499	0.507	0.514	0.518
Malawi	0.426	0.437	0.447	0.452	0.463	0.472	0.475	0.478	0.482	0.485
Mozambique	0.389	0.396	0.391	0.398	0.412	0.42	0.428	0.435	0.442	0.446
Rwanda	0.472	0.488	0.496	0.504	0.506	0.513	0.515	0.525	0.529	0.536
Sierra Leone	0.386	0.391	0.398	0.413	0.426	0.43	0.422	0.423	0.435	0.438
Solomon Islands	0.506	0.524	0.532	0.546	0.55	0.551	0.555	0.553	0.555	0.557
Tanzania	0.584	0.585	0.585	0.584	0.588	0.589	0.592	0.592	0.595	0.597
Tuvalu	0.478	0.489	0.494	0.497	0.503	0.509	0.515	0.52	0.522	0.528
Uganda	0.479	0.487	0.492	0.501	0.503	0.509	0.519	0.518	0.522	0.528
Vanuatu	0.521	0.531	0.541	0.552	0.559	0.565	0.57	0.58	0.589	0.591
Zambia	0.481	0.490	0.494	0.502	0.509	0.514	0.519	0.524	0.529	0.533
CW LDC avg.	0.457	0.463	0.472	0.477	0.482	0.488	0.491	0.494	0.497	0.499
Non-CW LDC avg.	0.691	0.695	0.701	0.706	0.711	0.715	0.719	0.722	0.724	0.726
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	0.535	0.549	0.559	0.567	0.572	0.572	0.588	0.599	0.609	0.614
Government expenditure on education as % of GDP^c
Bangladesh	2.1	2.2	2.0			1.5			1.3
The Gambia	2.5	2.6	1.8	2.2	2.2	2.0		2.4
Kiribati
Lesotho							8.0	7.0
Malawi	4.2		5.4	4.8	5.6	4.7	4.0	4.7
Mozambique		5.7	6.1			5.9	5.5	5.5
Rwanda	4.4	4.4	4.7	4.2	3.6	3.4	3.1	3.1
Sierra Leone	2.7	2.9	2.4	2.7		3.1	4.6	7.0	7.7
Solomon Islands
Tanzania				3.4			4.4	3.7
Tuvalu
Uganda	2.3	1.8	1.9	1.9	2.3	2.2	2.3	2.1
Vanuatu				4.9	5.4		4.5
Zambia					4.6	3.7	3.7	4.6
CW LDC avg.	3.0	3.3	3.5	3.4	4.0	3.3	4.5	4.5	4.5
Non-CW LDC avg.	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.8	4.1	3.9	4.0	4.1	1.9
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	4.1	4.1	4.3	4.5	4.7	4.6	4.4	4.3	4.5
Mean years of schooling^d
Bangladesh	4.8	5.3	5.7	5.8	5.5	5.2	5.8	5.9	6.1	6.1
The Gambia	2.7	2.8	3.1	3.2	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.7
Kiribati	7.8	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9
Lesotho	5.9	5.6	5.8	5.9	6	6.1	6.1	6.3	6.3	6.3
Malawi	4.1	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.6
Mozambique	3.1	3.2	2.5	2.7	2.8	3	3.1	3.3	3.5	3.5
Rwanda	3.3	3.8	3.8	3.7	3.8	4	4	4.1	4.3	4.4
Sierra Leone	3	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.6
Solomon Islands	5	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5
Tanzania	5	5.1	5.1	5.5	5.6	5.7	5.9	6	6	6
Uganda	5.2	5.7	5.4	5.3	5.4	5.5	5.7	5.7	5.8	6.1
Vanuatu	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.7	6.8	6.8
Zambia	6.5	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.8	6.8	6.8	7	7.1	7.1
CW LDC avg.	4.8	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.5
Non-CW LDC avg.	3.4	3.5	3.6	3.7	3.8	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.1	4.1
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	8.0	8.1	8.3	8.4	8.5	8.6	8.7	8.8	8.8	8.8
Net primary education enrolment rate (%)^e
Bangladesh
The Gambia	65.4	67.6	65.8	68.7	71.9	73.6	76.1	76.8
Kiribati				97.4	95.8	97.5	94.7
Lesotho	88.9	89.2	86.4	87.4	88.6	90.6	93.3
Malawi
Mozambique	87.5	87.7	88.9	89.9	91.5	90.8	89.9	93.9
Rwanda						98.8	96.9	94.8
Sierra Leone		94.6	96.4		95.1	98.1
Solomon Islands			70.6	70.2	70.6	72.4	69.5	67.5
Tanzania		87.5	84.0	83.3		83.5	83.6	81.3
Tuvalu				80.2	81.3	76.2
Uganda	94.7		95.5
Vanuatu					79.8
Zambia	87.9	89.2	86.6				83.2
CW LDC avg.	84.9	86.0	84.3	82.5	84.3	86.8	85.9	82.9
Non-CW LDC avg.	72.3	78.1	75.0	77.6	75.6	77.9	79.3	83.2	81.4
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	92.1	91.5	91.4	91.6	90.9	92.0	92.3	91.5	86.5
Net secondary education enrolment rate (%)^f
Bangladesh	47.3	49.7	54.3		59.1	65.2	63.7	66.5
The Gambia
Kiribati
Lesotho	39.0	40.2	40.6	40.6	41.9	41.4
Malawi	30.1	30.5	32.7	33.5	34.2	33.0		34.2
Mozambique	17.1	17.5	19.9	20.2	19.3
Rwanda					28.1	28.1		35.9
Sierra Leone			33.4		32.5		38.3	41.8
Solomon Islands
Tanzania						23.9	24.6	26.5
Tuvalu				68.0	69.7	58.5		66.7
Uganda
Vanuatu					48.9
Zambia
CW LDC avg.	33.3	34.4	36.2	40.6	41.7	41.7	42.2	45.3
Non-CW LDC avg.	30.0	34.3	40.7	39.0	35.5	42.7	40.7	45.7	61.9
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	75.7	73.6	73.4	75.5	76.7	77.0	78.4	77.5	78.5
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary school^g
Bangladesh							30.1	30.1
The Gambia	37.6	33.9	36.1	44.7	37.1		38.7	36.1
Kiribati				26.4		25.7	25.5
Lesotho	33.9	34.1	32.6	32.8	33.1	33.8	32.9
Malawi	76.1	74.1	69.1	72.7	69.5			58.7
Mozambique	55.4	54.8	54.9	54.8	54.7	53.6	52.4	55.3
Rwanda	58.1	59.3	59.8	58.2	58.3	58.5	57.9	59.5
Sierra Leone	31.3	33.0	34.8		33.8	37.3	39.4	27.5
Solomon Islands	19.5	19.1	20.6	20.3	25.7	25.2	25.8	25.4
Tanzania		45.8	43.4	43.1		41.8	47.2	50.6
Tuvalu					12.7	17.2		15.6
Uganda	47.8	48.8	45.6		42.9	42.7	42.7
Vanuatu			22.8		26.6
Zambia	55.9	49.2		41.0	42.7	43.3	42.1
CW LDC avg.	46.2	45.2	42.0	43.8	39.7	37.9	39.5	39.9
Non-CW LDC avg.	41.3	40.9	38.9	37.8	39.6	38.6	33.9	35.6	19.7
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	21.9	22.0	19.8	20.2	20.5	20.5	19.8	19.6	22.1
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary school^h
Bangladesh	30.6	32.2	35.2			36.2	34.0	35.1
The Gambia
Kiribati
Lesotho	24.8	24.7	24.1	23.5	24.0	23.2	25.3
Malawi	42.1	41.5	41.7	39.2	37.9			72.3
Mozambique	33.2	33.1	41.5	40.0	39.7		36.5
Rwanda	23.7	22.9	22.8	21.7	19.2	18.6	20.1	28.2
Sierra Leone	20.5	21.7	20.7		20.5	22.0
Solomon Islands	23.9	25.9
Tanzania				23.5		15.9	17.1	20.9
Tuvalu					6.2	8.4		8.6
Uganda
Vanuatu					20.6
Zambia
CW LDC avg.	28.4	28.9	31.0	29.6	24.0	20.7	26.6	33.0
Non-CW LDC avg.	29.7	30.4	23.1	24.1	24.1	24.2	23.7	23.3	27.5
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	16.2	16.6	15.8	15.8	15.8	16.1	15.6	14.7	11.4
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 years and above)ⁱ
Bangladesh	58.8	57.9	61.0	61.1	65.1	72.8	72.9	73.9	74.7
The Gambia			42.0		50.8
Kiribati
Lesotho				76.6
Malawi				65.1	62.1
Mozambique					56.0		60.7
Rwanda		68.3		70.8				73.2
Sierra Leone			32.4					43.2
Solomon Islands
Tanzania		78.1			77.9
Tuvalu
Uganda		70.2						76.5
Vanuatu				84.7				87.5
Zambia								86.7
CW LDC avg.	58.8	68.6	45.1	71.7	62.4	72.8	66.8	73.5
Non-CW LDC avg.	48.7	57.8	43.5	53.0	57.6	59.1	56.7	54.9
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	90.4	87.1	90.1	90.3	94.3	94.3	92.4	90.7
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)^j
Bangladesh	78.0	77.8	85.5	85.6	87.9	92.2	93.0	93.3	94.9
The Gambia			60.8		67.2
Kiribati
Lesotho				86.6
Malawi				76.1	72.9
Mozambique					70.5		70.9
Rwanda		82.3		85.1				86.5
Sierra Leone			57.0					66.6
Solomon Islands
Tanzania		85.9			85.8
Tuvalu
Uganda		83.7						89.4
Vanuatu				95.3				96.3
Zambia								92.1
CW LDC avg.	78.0	82.4	67.8	85.7	76.9	92.2	81.9	87.4
Non-CW LDC avg.	65.3	72.4	56.9	67.3	71.4	70.9	73.8	68.8
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	95.9	94.1	96.1	95.5	98.7	98.4	97.1	95.9
Percentage of population living under the poverty line (US$1.90 a day)^k
Bangladesh		19.4						14.5
The Gambia		25.4					10.3
Lesotho									27.8
Malawi		72.3						70.8
Mozambique						63.7
Rwanda		63.2			57.9			56.5
Sierra Leone			54.7
Solomon Islands					25.1
Tanzania			49.6						49.4
Tuvalu		3.3
Uganda	44.5			35.7				41.5
Vanuatu		13.2
Zambia		65.8					58.7
Population in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%)^l
Bangladesh									24.6
The Gambia								41.6
Kiribati									19.8
Lesotho								19.6
Malawi						52.6
Mozambique	72.5
Rwanda					54.4
Sierra Leone							57.9
Solomon Islands
Tanzania						55.4
Uganda						55.1
Vanuatu
Zambia								47.9
CW LDC avg.	72.5				54.4	54.4	57.9	36.4	22.2
Non-CW LDC avg.		63.9	55.3	44.7	68.2	51.4	45.9	67.0
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	9.6	11.0	20.1	13.4	14.4	10.2	3.6	15.4	13.4
Access to basic drinking water (% of population)^m
Bangladesh	96.4	96.5	96.5	96.6	96.7	96.8	96.8	96.9	97.0
The Gambia	76.4	76.6	76.8	77.0	77.2	77.4	77.7	77.8	78.0
Kiribati	61.5	62.7	64.0	65.3	66.5	67.8	69.1	70.3	71.6
Lesotho	67.9	68.0	68.1	68.2	68.3	68.4	68.5	68.6	68.6
Malawi	61.4	62.3	63.3	64.2	65.1	66.1	67.0	67.9	68.8
Mozambique	37.9	40.1	42.3	44.5	46.7	49.0	51.2	53.4	55.7
Rwanda	52.1	52.8	53.4	54.1	54.8	55.5	56.3	57.0	57.7
Sierra Leone	50.6	51.9	53.2	54.5	55.8	57.1	58.3	59.6	60.8
Solomon Islands	74.4	73.5	72.6	71.8	70.9	70.1	69.3	68.5	67.8
Tanzania	42.0	43.8	45.6	47.4	49.3	51.1	53.0	54.8	56.7
Tuvalu	98.5	98.7	98.8	99.0	99.1	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3
Uganda	38.0	39.3	40.7	42.0	43.4	44.8	46.2	47.7	49.1
Vanuatu	85.8	86.5	87.2	87.9	88.6	89.3	90.0	90.7	91.3
Zambia	55.2	55.8	56.4	57.0	57.6	58.1	58.7	59.2	60.0
CW LDC avg.	64.1	64.9	65.6	66.4	67.1	67.9	68.7	69.4	70.2
Non-CW LDC avg.	58.7	59.7	60.0	60.9	61.8	62.7	63.6	64.5	66.2
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	89.0	89.4	89.8	90.3	90.7	91.0	91.4	91.7	91.9
Share of the population with basic sanitation services (%)ⁿ
Bangladesh	37.9	39.2	40.5	41.9	43.2	44.5	45.7	47.0	48.2
The Gambia	45.3	44.1	43.0	41.9	40.9	39.9	39.0	39.1	39.2
Kiribati	37.6	38.9	40.2	41.6	42.8	44.1	45.4	46.6	47.8
Lesotho	28.1	30.0	31.9	33.7	35.5	37.3	39.1	40.8	42.8
Malawi	23.7	24.0	24.3	24.6	24.9	25.3	25.6	25.9	26.2
Mozambique	19.7	20.9	22.0	23.2	24.4	25.6	26.9	28.1	29.4
Rwanda	57.0	58.3	59.5	60.7	61.9	63.1	64.2	65.4	66.6
Sierra Leone	12.9	13.2	13.5	13.9	14.2	14.6	14.9	15.3	15.7
Solomon Islands	25.9	26.9	27.8	28.8	29.8	30.8	31.8	32.8	33.5
Tanzania	17.8	19.3	20.8	22.3	23.8	25.4	26.9	28.4	29.9
Tuvalu	82.5	83.0	83.5	84.0	84.4	84.2	84.1	84.1	84.1
Uganda	18.2	18.2	18.3	18.3	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.5	18.5
Vanuatu	50.8	48.7	46.5	44.4	42.3	40.2	38.1	36.1	34.1
Zambia	25.2	25.3	25.5	25.6	25.7	25.9	26.0	26.1	26.4
CW LDC avg.	34.5	35.0	35.5	36.1	36.6	37.1	37.6	38.1	38.7
Non-CW LDC avg.	29.8	30.7	30.9	31.8	32.7	33.6	34.5	35.4	37.3
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	78.2	78.9	79.5	80.1	80.7	81.2	81.7	82.0	82.3
Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)^o
Bangladesh	22.8	23.5	26.7	29.7	32.8	34.6	37.4	41.9
The Gambia	33.1	31.4	27.4	22.5	21.0	21.8	22.7	22.2
Kiribati	148.8	154.0	162.5	163.0	123.3	147.8	175.1	196.8
Lesotho	125.0	117.1	116.8	113.7	103.6	89.4	111.6	124.8
Malawi	40.1	33.2	40.3	36.1	35.7	30.9	34.0	35.5
Mozambique	29.3	34.5	40.7	42.5	39.6	30.7	35.9	40.3
Rwanda	53.1	58.9	49.1	51.9	50.0	51.9	52.9	58.3
Sierra Leone	59.5	60.0	82.9	141.0	120.9	87.1	82.5	85.8
Solomon Islands	115.5	106.2	106.4	114.4	99.4	99.3	97.4	95.0
Tanzania	38.0	42.3	43.8	40.2	33.6	37.2	35.5	36.8
Tuvalu	567.5	532.0	628.6	568.0	531.3	547.9	633.4	692.5
Uganda	56.3	56.0	52.2	52.9	43.7	42.2	42.0	43.1
Vanuatu	114.2	118.0	129.8	106.7	116.5	82.2	85.1	105.4
Zambia	57.9	69.3	88.1	67.5	59.3	57.4	67.5	76.0
CW LDC avg.	104.4	102.6	114.0	110.7	100.8	97.2	108.1	118.2
Non-CW LDC avg.	49.7	49.1	54.5	56.6	55.9	55.1	56.6	52.8
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	454.5	484.7	511.6	532.4	522.7	525.5	559.6	568.5
Number of nurses and midwives per 1,000 people^p
Bangladesh	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4
The Gambia		1.3			1.5
Kiribati	3.9		4.6			4.8		3.8
Lesotho								3.3
Malawi						0.3		0.4
Mozambique	0.4	0.4	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.7
Rwanda	0.7			0.9	1.0	1.2	1.1	1.2
Sierra Leone	0.3			1.0		0.2
Solomon Islands	1.8	1.7	2.0			2.1		2.2
Tanzania		0.4		0.4			0.6
Tuvalu				3.8				4.3
Uganda		1.2	1.3	1.2	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.2
Vanuatu		1.8				1.4		1.4
Zambia						0.9	1.3	1.3
CW LDC avg.	1.2	1.0	1.8	1.2	1.0	1.4	0.9	1.8
Non-CW LDC avg.	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	1.0	1.0
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	3.2	3.5	5.7	5.9	5.8	6.0	5.8	3.5
Number of physicians per 1,000 people^q
Bangladesh	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6
The Gambia					0.1
Kiribati	0.1		0.2
Lesotho
Malawi						0.0		0.0
Mozambique	0.1	0.1	0.1		0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1
Rwanda	0.0		0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Sierra Leone	0.0
Solomon Islands	0.2	0.2	0.2			0.2
Tanzania		0.0		0.1		0.0
Tuvalu				0.9
Uganda		0.1			0.1		0.2
Vanuatu		0.2				0.2
Zambia	0.2	0.2				0.2		1.2
CW LDC avg.	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.4
Non-CW LDC avg.	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.3
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.9	1.8	1.7	1.9	1.9
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)^r
Bangladesh	70.3	70.6	70.9	71.2	71.5	71.8	72.1	72.3	72.6
The Gambia	59.9	60.2	60.4	60.7	60.9	61.2	61.4	61.7	62.1
Kiribati	66.1	66.4	66.7	67.0	67.3	67.6	67.9	68.1	68.4
Lesotho	46.2	47.4	48.7	49.9	51.0	52.1	52.9	53.7	54.3
Malawi	57.2	58.6	59.9	61.0	62.0	62.7	63.3	63.8	64.3
Mozambique	53.0	53.9	54.9	56.1	57.2	58.3	59.3	60.2	60.9
Rwanda	64.5	65.4	66.2	66.9	67.5	67.9	68.3	68.7	69.0
Sierra Leone	50.2	51.0	51.7	52.4	52.9	53.4	53.9	54.3	54.7
Solomon Islands	71.0	71.3	71.6	71.9	72.2	72.4	72.6	72.8	73.0
Tanzania	59.5	60.5	61.4	62.3	63.1	63.8	64.5	65.0	65.5
Tuvalu
Uganda	58.1	59.0	59.9	60.7	61.4	62.0	62.5	63.0	63.4
Vanuatu	69.3	69.4	69.6	69.7	69.9	70.0	70.2	70.3	70.5
Zambia	57.1	58.5	59.7	60.8	61.7	62.5	63.0	63.5	63.9
CW LDC avg.	60.2	60.9	61.7	62.3	63.0	63.5	64.0	64.4	64.8
Non-CW LDC avg.	60.7	61.1	61.6	62.1	62.5	62.9	63.2	63.6	63.9
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	70.8	71.1	71.4	71.7	72.0	72.2	72.5	72.6	72.9
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)^s
Bangladesh	36.8	35.1	33.5	32.1	30.6	29.3	28.0	26.7	25.6
The Gambia	44.2	43.1	41.9	40.8	39.8	38.8	37.8	36.8	35.9
Kiribati	48.5	47.6	46.7	45.6	44.6	43.5	42.3	41.3	40.1
Lesotho	71.7	72.2	72.1	71.6	71.9	72.3	71.7	69.1	68.1
Malawi	49.5	45.9	42.7	39.7	37.3	35.3	33.5	32.1	30.9
Mozambique	68.8	66.4	64.7	63.2	61.5	59.8	57.9	56.4	54.8
Rwanda	39.8	37.0	34.5	32.5	30.9	29.6	28.4	27.3	26.3
Sierra Leone	103.5	100.2	97.0	94.9	94.2	88.6	85.9	83.4	80.9
Solomon Islands	21.3	20.7	20.1	19.6	19.0	18.4	17.9	17.3	16.8
Tanzania	45.7	44.3	43.1	42.0	41.0	39.8	38.3	37.0	36.0
Tuvalu	25.7	25.0	24.3	23.6	22.9	22.2	21.5	20.9	20.2
Uganda	47.6	44.6	42.9	40.9	39.2	37.6	36.0	34.6	33.4
Vanuatu	24.8	24.9	24.7	24.4	24.0	23.5	22.9	22.4	21.9
Zambia	51.0	49.9	48.7	47.5	46.7	45.8	44.1	43.4	42.4
CW LDC avg.	48.5	46.9	45.5	44.2	43.1	41.8	40.4	39.2	38.1
Non-CW LDC avg.	58.7	56.9	55.3	53.7	52.3	50.9	49.6	48.3	47.1
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	22.8	22.2	21.6	21.0	20.4	19.9	19.4	18.9	18.4
Women’s Empowerment Index^t
Bangladesh	0.618	0.717	0.719	0.74	0.69	0.69	0.654	0.622	0.614	0.622
The Gambia	0.586	0.586	0.585	0.571	0.584	0.586	0.618	0.579	0.68	0.782
Lesotho	0.838	0.841	0.841	0.83	0.811	0.813	0.818	0.823	0.748	0.806
Malawi	0.744	0.761	0.761	0.767	0.75	0.688	0.746	0.715	0.69	0.725
Mozambique	0.811	0.846	0.862	0.809	0.831	0.799	0.801	0.851	0.796	0.799
Rwanda	0.844	0.896	0.852	0.866	0.881	0.888	0.888	0.815	0.853	0.849
Sierra Leone	0.701	0.772	0.772	0.76	0.815	0.815	0.815	0.828	0.765	0.833
Solomon Islands	0.466	0.474	0.474	0.487	0.474	0.487	0.489	0.492	0.51	0.489
Tanzania	0.79	0.807	0.807	0.807	0.807	0.781	0.786	0.814	0.838	0.778
Uganda	0.86	0.886	0.857	0.848	0.814	0.827	0.796	0.834	0.831	0.784
Vanuatu	0.768	0.766	0.766	0.74	0.74	0.74	0.748	0.748	0.702	0.743
Zambia	0.72	0.739	0.724	0.718	0.692	0.704	0.7	0.736	0.801	0.761
CW LDC avg.	0.73	0.76	0.75	0.75	0.74	0.73	0.74	0.74	0.74	0.75
Non-CW LDC avg.	0.59	0.61	0.61	0.62	0.62	0.62	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	0.67	0.68	0.68	0.69	0.69	0.69	0.70	0.70	0.70	0.70
Proportion of population covered by at least one social protection benefit (%)^u
Bangladesh						28.4
The Gambia						6.1				6.1
Kiribati										21.0
Lesotho						9.2				9.2
Malawi						21.3				21.3
Mozambique						10.9				13.4
Rwanda										8.9
Sierra Leone										4.4
Solomon Islands									1.1
Tanzania									4.0	14.0
Uganda						2.9				2.8
Vanuatu										57.4
Zambia						15.3				24.6
CW LDC avg.						13.4			2.6	16.6
Non-CW LDC avg.						13.5			39.3	44.1
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)						39.4			35.6	42.3
Governance at all levels
CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating^v
Bangladesh	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5
The Gambia	2.5	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.5	2.5
Kiribati	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5
Lesotho	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0
Malawi	3.0	3.0	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5
Mozambique	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5
Rwanda	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5
Sierra Leone	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0
Solomon Islands	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0
Tanzania	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.5	3.0
Tuvalu		3.0	3.0	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5
Uganda	2.5	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.5	2.5
Vanuatu	3.0	3.5	3.5	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0
Zambia	2.5	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.5	2.5
CW LDC avg.	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9
Non-CW LDC avg.	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.6	2.6
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2
CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating^w
Bangladesh	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0
The Gambia	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0
Kiribati	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5
Lesotho	3.5	3.5	2.5	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.5	2.5
Malawi	3.0	3.0	2.5	3.0	3.0	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.0
Mozambique	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	3.5	3.5	3.5
Rwanda	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0
Sierra Leone	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5
Solomon Islands	3.0	3.0	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5
Tanzania	3.0	3.0	3.5	3.5	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0
Tuvalu		3.0	3.0	3.0	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.0	3.0
Uganda	3.5	3.0	3.0	3.5	3.5	3.0	3.0	3.5	3.5
Vanuatu	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.0
Zambia	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.0
CW LDC avg.	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.2	3.2	3.1
Non-CW LDC avg.	3.0	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.8
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.2	3.3	3.2	3.3
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament (%)^x
Bangladesh	19.7	19.7	19.7	19.8	20.0	20.0	20.3	20.3	20.6	20.9
The Gambia	7.5	7.5	7.5	9.4	9.4	9.4	10.3	10.3	10.3	8.6
Kiribati	8.7	8.7	8.7	8.7	8.7	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	8.9
Lesotho	24.2	26.7	26.7	26.7	25.0	25.0	22.1	22.1	23.3	23.3
Malawi	22.3	22.3	22.3	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	22.9	22.9
Mozambique	39.2	39.2	39.2		39.6	39.6	39.6	39.6	41.2	42.4
Rwanda	56.3	56.3	63.8	63.8	63.8	63.8	61.3	61.3	61.3	61.3
Sierra Leone	12.9	12.4	12.4	12.1	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3
Solomon Islands	0.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	4.1	6.4
Tanzania	36.0	36.0	36.0	36.0	36.0	36.6	37.2	37.2	36.9	36.7
Tuvalu	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.3	6.3
Uganda	35.0	35.0	35.0	35.0	35.0	33.5	34.3	34.3	34.9	34.9
Vanuatu	1.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Zambia	11.5	11.5	11.5	10.8	12.7	18.0	18.0	18.0	18.0	16.8
CW LDC avg.	20.1	20.3	20.8	19.0	20.6	20.7	20.5	20.5	21.3	21.5
Non-CW LDC avg.	17.0	18.1	18.0	18.9	19.4	19.1	19.0	19.5	19.6	21.4
Developing country avg. (non-LDCs)	15.0	15.9	17.1	17.6	18.1	18.6	19.1	19.9	20.5	21.4

Sources: ^{a,c,e,f,g,h,I,j,k,o,p,q,r,s,v,w,x}World Bank World Development Indicators; ^b,d,lUnited Nations Development Programme Human Development Data Center; ^m,nWorld Health Organization/United Nations Children’s Fund Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene data; ^tVarieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute, Data Center, version 11; ^uUN Stat SDG Indicators

Table A2: Changes in LDC exports between 2011 and 2020, by region and sector

Table A3: Regional and sectoral distribution of LDC exports, 2019

Table A4: Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on Commonwealth LDCs’ exports, 2019-2020

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Annex: Additional data

Agriculture, food security and rural development

Human and social development