< < <
Date Index
> > >
Charles Dickens visits the Manchesters of 2001: UNDP data on TB and infant mortality for 174 countries, ranked
by Tausch, Arno
30 April 2001 09:42 UTC
< < <
Thread Index
> > >
My own very personal reflection for tomorrow, Mayday 2001:

Tuberculosis in the capitalist world economy


Country code    TBC-cases per 100.000 EW
        World Rank      
Barbados        2,300   1       
Malta   3,000   2       
Pakistan        3,100   3       
Iceland 3,600   4       
Grenada 4,300   5       
Norway  4,700   6       
Jamaica 4,700   7       
New Zealand     5,000   8       
Sweden  5,200   9       
Cyprus  6,100   10      
Canada  6,200   11      
Australia       6,300   12      
United States   6,400   13      
Jordan  6,900   14      
Israel  7,300   15      
Greece  7,300   16      
Saint Kitts and Nevis   7,300   17      
Antigua and Barbuda     7,600   18      
Italy   8,500   19      
Dominica        8,500   20      
Luxembourg      9,100   21      
Netherlands     9,500   22      
Oman    9,800   23      
United Kingdom  10,100  24      
Switzerland     10,300  25      
Saint Lucia     10,300  26      
Denmark 10,600  27      
Indonesia       10,900  28      
Finland 11,100  29      
France  11,400  30      
Ireland 12,000  31      
Belgium 12,700  32      
Cuba    13,000  33      
Germany 13,600  34      
Mauritius       13,700  35      
Nigeria 14,100  36      
Burkina Faso    14,800  37      
Saudi Arabia    16,100  38      
Suriname        16,200  39      
Austria 16,500  40      
Spain   17,500  41      
Costa Rica      17,700  42      
Iran, Islamic Rep. of   17,700  43      
Czech Republic  17,900  44      
Samoa (Western) 19,000  45      
Albania 19,100  46      
Trinidad and Tobago     21,100  47      
Fiji    21,100  48      
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines        21,400  49      
Colombia        21,700  50      
Egypt   21,700  51      
Uruguay 22,000  52      
Comoros 22,200  53      
Lebanon 22,300  54      
United Arab Emirates    22,400  55      
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya  22,900  56      
Slovakia        24,300  57      
Slovenia        25,000  58      
Mexico  25,000  59      
Tunisia 26,100  60      
Venezuela       26,300  61      
Chile   26,500  62      
Bahrain 26,500  63      
Seychelles      26,700  64      
El Salvador     28,000  65      
Guatemala       28,200  66      
Cameroon        28,400  67      
Armenia 28,900  68      
Chad    29,700  69      
Kuwait  30,500  70      
Tajikistan      30,700  71      
Bahamas 30,900  72      
São Tomé and Principe   31,500  73      
Macedonia, TFYR 31,600  74      
Turkey  33,100  75      
Syrian Arab Republic    33,100  76      
Japan   33,600  77      
China   33,700  78      
Benin   33,900  79      
Argentina       34,600  80      
Sri Lanka       35,700  81      
Poland  36,200  82      
Myanmar 36,600  83      
Lao People's Dem.  Rep. 37,000  84      
Qatar   37,300  85      
Niger   38,900  86      
Panama  39,200  87      
Paraguay        39,200  88      
Togo    39,400  89      
Belize  39,700  90      
Bulgaria        40,800  91      
Sudan   41,800  92      
Hungary 42,400  93      
Cape Verde      43,300  94      
Mali    43,700  95      
Croatia 45,700  96      
Algeria 45,800  97      
Guyana  48,100  98      
Estonia 51,100  99      
Brazil  51,100  100     
Thailand        51,200  101     
Bangladesh      52,000  102     
Portugal        52,100  103     
Ukraine 52,900  104     
Uzbekistan      54,800  105     
Belarus 56,400  106     
Guinea  56,800  107     
Korea, Rep. of  57,300  108     
Singapore       57,500  109     
Brunei Darussalam       58,400  110     
Ghana   58,600  111     
Azerbaijan      60,500  112     
Burundi 61,000  113     
Maldives        63,400  114     
Malaysia        64,400  115     
Nicaragua       64,500  116     
Moldova, Rep. of        65,400  117     
Honduras        67,400  118     
Dominican Republic      69,200  119     
Bhutan  70,100  120     
Sierra Leone    71,400  121     
Yemen   73,700  122     
Equatorial Guinea       76,500  123     
Lithuania       78,700  124     
Solomon Islands 78,700  125     
Turkmenistan    79,300  126     
Rwanda  79,300  127     
Ecuador 79,800  128     
Gabon   80,600  129     
Latvia  81,000  130     
Russian Federation      82,300  131     
Madagascar      82,800  132     
Senegal 94,000  133     
Côte d'Ivoire   96,500  134     
Ethiopia        97,400  135     
Congo, Dem. Rep. of the 98,300  136     
Kazakhstan      101,400 137     
Central African Republic        102,000 138     
Mozambique      103,200 139     
Vanuatu 103,400 140     
Nepal   106,900 141     
Romania 107,700 142     
Morocco 109,800 143     
Viet Nam        111,000 144     
Hong Kong, China (SAR)  111,700 145     
Gambia  116,100 146     
Mongolia        116,300 147     
India   118,300 148     
Kyrgyzstan      119,300 149     
Angola  123,800 150     
Iraq    125,600 151     
Bolivia 126,700 152     
Uganda  133,400 153     
Haiti   136,800 154     
Congo   139,400 155     
Kenya   139,900 156     
Tanzania, U. Rep. of    147,400 157     
Cambodia        148,600 158     
Georgia 155,400 159     
Mauritania      158,400 160     
Guinea-Bissau   158,400 161     
Peru    172,600 162     
Papua New Guinea        177,300 163     
Malawi  205,000 164     
South Africa    242,700 165     
Eritrea 243,600 166     
Lesotho 257,200 167     
Philippines     294,500 168     
Namibia 372,200 169     
Zimbabwe        374,600 170     
Swaziland       441,900 171     
Botswana        455,700 172     
Zambia  488,400 173     
Djibouti        587,900 174     

Infant mortality in the capitalist world economy


Country code    infant mortality rate
        Rank    
Norway  4,000   1       
Sweden  4,000   2       
Finland 4,000   3       
Japan   4,000   4       
Singapore       4,000   5       
Iceland 5,000   6       
New Zealand     5,000   7       
Australia       5,000   8       
Luxembourg      5,000   9       
Netherlands     5,000   10      
Switzerland     5,000   11      
Denmark 5,000   12      
France  5,000   13      
Germany 5,000   14      
Austria 5,000   15      
Czech Republic  5,000   16      
Slovenia        5,000   17      
Korea, Rep. of  5,000   18      
Malta   6,000   19      
Canada  6,000   20      
Israel  6,000   21      
Greece  6,000   22      
Italy   6,000   23      
United Kingdom  6,000   24      
Ireland 6,000   25      
Belgium 6,000   26      
Spain   6,000   27      
United States   7,000   28      
Cuba    7,000   29      
Cyprus  8,000   30      
Croatia 8,000   31      
Portugal        8,000   32      
Brunei Darussalam       8,000   33      
United Arab Emirates    9,000   34      
Slovakia        9,000   35      
Malaysia        9,000   36      
Jamaica 10,000  37      
Poland  10,000  38      
Hungary 10,000  39      
Chile   11,000  40      
Kuwait  12,000  41      
Barbados        13,000  1       
Costa Rica      14,000  2       
Seychelles      14,000  3       
Bulgaria        14,000  4       
Oman    15,000  5       
Qatar   15,000  6       
Trinidad and Tobago     16,000  7       
Uruguay 16,000  8       
Bahrain 16,000  9       
Antigua and Barbuda     17,000  10      
Dominica        17,000  11      
Sri Lanka       17,000  12      
Saint Lucia     18,000  13      
Bahamas 18,000  14      
Panama  18,000  15      
Estonia 18,000  16      
Ukraine 18,000  17      
Latvia  18,000  18      
Mauritius       19,000  19      
Fiji    19,000  20      
Argentina       19,000  21      
Lithuania       19,000  22      
Georgia 19,000  23      
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines        20,000  24      
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya  20,000  25      
Venezuela       21,000  26      
Russian Federation      21,000  27      
Romania 21,000  28      
Saudi Arabia    22,000  29      
Samoa (Western) 22,000  30      
Belarus 22,000  31      
Solomon Islands 22,000  32      
Grenada 23,000  33      
Macedonia, TFYR 23,000  34      
Colombia        25,000  35      
Tunisia 25,000  36      
Armenia 25,000  37      
Syrian Arab Republic    26,000  38      
Paraguay        27,000  39      
Suriname        28,000  40      
Mexico  28,000  41      
Moldova, Rep. of        28,000  42      
Iran, Islamic Rep. of   29,000  43      
Lebanon 29,000  44      
Jordan  30,000  45      
Saint Kitts and Nevis   30,000  46      
Albania 30,000  47      
El Salvador     30,000  48      
Thailand        30,000  49      
Ecuador 30,000  50      
Viet Nam        31,000  51      
Philippines     32,000  52      
Honduras        33,000  53      
Belize  35,000  54      
Algeria 35,000  55      
Brazil  36,000  56      
Azerbaijan      36,000  57      
Kazakhstan      36,000  58      
Turkey  37,000  59      
China   38,000  60      
Vanuatu 38,000  61      
Botswana        38,000  62      
Nicaragua       39,000  63      
Indonesia       40,000  64      
Guatemala       41,000  65      
Dominican Republic      43,000  66      
Peru    43,000  67      
Uzbekistan      45,000  68      
Egypt   51,000  69      
Turkmenistan    53,000  70      
Cape Verde      54,000  71      
Tajikistan      55,000  72      
Kyrgyzstan      56,000  73      
Morocco 57,000  74      
Namibia 57,000  75      
Guyana  58,000  76      
Zimbabwe        59,000  77      
São Tomé and Principe   60,000  78      
South Africa    60,000  79      
Maldives        62,000  80      
Gambia  64,000  81      
Mongolia        64,000  82      
Swaziland       64,000  83      
Bolivia 66,000  84      
Comoros 67,000  85      
Ghana   67,000  86      
India   69,000  87      
Senegal 70,000  88      
Eritrea 70,000  89      
Nepal   72,000  90      
Sudan   73,000  91      
Kenya   75,000  92      
Bangladesh      79,000  93      
Papua New Guinea        79,000  94      
Myanmar 80,000  95      
Togo    81,000  96      
Congo   81,000  97      
Bhutan  84,000  98      
Uganda  84,000  99      
Gabon   85,000  100     
Yemen   87,000  101     
Côte d'Ivoire   90,000  102     
Haiti   91,000  103     
Tanzania, U. Rep. of    91,000  104     
Cameroon        94,000  105     
Lesotho 94,000  106     
Pakistan        95,000  107     
Madagascar      95,000  108     
Lao People's Dem.  Rep. 96,000  109     
Benin   101,000 110     
Iraq    103,000 111     
Cambodia        104,000 112     
Rwanda  105,000 113     
Burundi 106,000 114     
Equatorial Guinea       108,000 115     
Burkina Faso    109,000 116     
Ethiopia        110,000 117     
Djibouti        111,000 118     
Nigeria 112,000 119     
Zambia  112,000 120     
Central African Republic        113,000 121     
Chad    118,000 122     
Mauritania      120,000 123     
Guinea  124,000 124     
Congo, Dem. Rep. of the 128,000 125     
Mozambique      129,000 126     
Guinea-Bissau   130,000 127     
Malawi  134,000 128     
Mali    144,000 129     
Niger   166,000 130     
Angola  170,000 131     
Sierra Leone    182,000 132     


Kindest regards

As always, just reflecting my own personal opinions and not necessarily
those of the Government

Arno Tausch

< < <
Date Index
> > >
World Systems Network List Archives
at CSF
Subscribe to World Systems Network < < <
Thread Index
> > >