{"id":1473,"date":"2013-07-29T12:30:28","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T12:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.commonwealthhealth.org\/?page_id=1473"},"modified":"2013-07-29T12:35:24","modified_gmt":"2013-07-29T12:35:24","slug":"maternal-mortality","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.commonwealthhealth.org\/facts-and-figures\/facts-and-figures-2013\/maternal-mortality\/","title":{"rendered":"Maternal mortality"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Highest maternal mortality – reported<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Highest maternal mortality – adjusted<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Maternal mortality ratio (reported) (per 100,000 live births)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Maternal mortality ratio (adjusted)* (per 100,000 live births)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

2007-11<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

2010<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Lesotho<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1200<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Sierra Leone<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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890<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sierra Leone<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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860<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Cameroon<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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690<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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The Gambia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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730<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Nigeria<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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630<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Papua New Guinea<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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730<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Lesotho<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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620<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Malawi<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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680<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Mozambique<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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490<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Cameroon<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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670<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Malawi<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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460<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Swaziland<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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590<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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United Republic of Tanzania<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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460<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Zambia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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590<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Zambia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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440<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Nigeria<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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550<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Gambia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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360<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Mozambique<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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500<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Kenya<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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360<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kenya<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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490<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Ghana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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350<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Rwanda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

480<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Rwanda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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340<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Ghana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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450<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Swaziland<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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320<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Namibia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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450<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Uganda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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310<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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United Republic of Tanzania<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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450<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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South Africa<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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300<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Uganda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

440<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Guyana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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280<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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South Africa<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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400<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Pakistan<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

260<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Nauru<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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300<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Bangladesh<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

240<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Pakistan<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

280<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Papua New Guinea<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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230<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Bangladesh<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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220<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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India<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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200<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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India<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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210<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Namibia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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200<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Botswana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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160<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Botswana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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160<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Solomon Islands<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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150<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Jamaica<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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110<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Maldives<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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140<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Tonga<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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110<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Jamaica<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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95<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Vanuatu<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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110<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Guyana<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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86<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Samoa<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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100<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Vanuatu<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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86<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Solomon Islands<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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93<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Seychelles<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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57<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Maldives<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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60<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Belize<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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55<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Mauritius<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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60<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sri Lanka<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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39<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Belize<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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53<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Tonga<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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36<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Barbados<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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51<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Malaysia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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30<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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St Vincent and the Grenadines<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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48<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Samoa<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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29<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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The Bahamas<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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47<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Fiji<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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23<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Trinidad and Tobago<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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46<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Mauritius<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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22<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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St Lucia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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35<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

Sri Lanka<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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35<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

Malaysia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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29<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

Fiji<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

26<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

Brunei Darussalam<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

24<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

Grenada<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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24<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

New Zealand<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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15<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

Canada<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

12<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

United Kingdom<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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12<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

Cyprus<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

10<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

Malta<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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8<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

Australia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n

Singapore<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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* Modelled by UN Agencies\/World Bank<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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