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Demography
Urban: 22%

Annual growth: 2.0% (1991-1999)

Children per woman: 4.0 (1991)

Health Services
One physician for evey 950 inhabitants (1984-1989).

Under-five mortality: 52 per 1,000 (1991)

Caloric consumption: 103% of required intake (1988-1990)

Safe water: 42% of the population has access (1988-1990)

Education
Literacy: 92% male, 84% female (1990)

School enrollment: Primary (1990): 103%. Secondary (1990): 33%

Primary school teachers: one for every 35 students (1990)

Communication
9 newspapers, 41 TV sets and 104 radio receivers per 1,000 inhabitants (1991)

Economy
Per capita GNP: $240 USD (1990)

Agriculture production index: 100 in 1979-81, 163 in 1992

Food production per capita: 100 in 1979-1981, 125 in 1992

Cereal imports: 204,000 metric tons (1990)

Food import dependency: 2% (1988-1990)

Energy
Production: 9.51 million tons of coal equivalent, 2% exported.

Consumption: 141 kgs of coal equivalent per capita yearly

Major source: coal (1990)

Source: The World: A Third World Guide 1995/96,
Montivideo: Instituto Del Tercer Mundo

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