One Hundred Thousand and Counting ...
|
NUMBER OF |
INFANT (per 1,000 live births) |
FERTILITY |
MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE |
Vietnam |
50,000 |
38.4 |
2.69 |
160 |
India |
26,000 |
71.1 |
3.20 |
570 |
Pakistan |
15,000 |
96.8 |
5.25 |
340 |
Chile |
5,000 |
13.6 |
2.23 |
65 |
Bangladesh |
4,700 |
102.3 |
3.57 |
850 |
Indonesia |
900 |
63.1 |
2.70 |
650 |
Costa Rica |
700 |
13.5 |
2.90 |
55 |
China |
700 |
39.6 |
1.81 |
95 |
Iran |
250 |
52.7 |
4.72 |
120 |
Colombia |
235 |
25.8 |
2.35 |
100 |
Venezuela |
200 |
29.5 |
2.87 |
120 |
Romania |
200 |
23.2 |
1.25 |
130 |
Egypt |
200 |
72.8 |
3.58 |
170 |
Croatia |
170 |
10.2 |
1.40 |
N.A. |
Philippines |
100 |
35.9 |
3.69 |
280 |
Morocco |
30 |
43.2 |
3.58 |
610 |
Malaysia |
25 |
24.0 |
3.27 |
80 |
U.S.A. |
0 |
6.7 |
2.06 |
12 |
TOTAL |
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Sources: The Center for Research on Population and Security (Mr. Mumford's organization); CIA World Factbook 1997-98; World Health Organization; U.N.