In fact, the school enrolment rate is 20.63 per cent for girls and 36.21 per cent for boys. The female illiteracy rate is a staggering 92 per cent.

With incubator support, this rate jumps from 80 per cent to 85 per cent.

The overall vacancy rate in the Department was 3.8 per cent compared to a budgeted vacancy rate of 6.5 per cent.

The realized vacancy rate for the Professional category and above was 6.3 per cent, higher than the approved budgeted rate of 5.9 per cent, and the realized vacancy rate for the General Service category was 6.0 per cent, higher than the approved budgeted rate of 5.8 per cent (A 60 572, para.

The literacy rate is 95 per cent.

The poverty rate rose from 62 per cent in 1992 to 75 per cent in 2003.

The literacy rate rose from 74.8 per cent to 82.2 per cent between 1989 and 2002.

In addition, the vacancy rate for international staff had been reduced from 14.2 per cent as at 31 August 2005 to 8.2 per cent, compared with a budgeted rate of 10 per cent.

During the 2003 2004 school year, the net primary enrolment rate was 94.4 per cent, while the completion rate rose to 99.82 per cent.

The national illiteracy rate is 17 per cent.

The net primary school attendance rate was 74.5 per cent for boys and 79.8 per cent for girls.

The rate of illiteracy was under 10 per cent for women, and about 5 per cent for men.

The Secretariat attained a collection rate of 90.5 per cent for 2004 (2002 93.0 per cent), a slight deterioration as compared to 2002 but still above the collection rate of 2002 2003 (89.8 per cent). However,

In 1994, the net national enrolment rate in the basic cycle was 20.59 per cent (21.44 per cent for boys and 19.73 per cent for girls).

(f) A minimum assessment rate of 0.001 per cent

(h) A maximum assessment rate of 22 per cent

The country's female literacy rate was 97 per cent.

The completion rate for primary schools rose from 43.7 per cent in 1994 to 65.1 per cent in 2004.

b Cost estimates for 2005 06 are inclusive of a 10 per cent vacancy rate, compared with a 35 per cent vacancy rate applied in 2004 05.

c Cost estimates for 2005 06 are inclusive of a 5 per cent vacancy rate, compared with a 45 per cent vacancy rate applied in 2004 05.

d Cost estimates for 2005 06 are inclusive of a 5 per cent vacancy rate, compared with a 30 per cent vacancy rate applied in 2004 05.

The enrolment rate is 98 per cent for men and 96 per cent for women for elementary education, 56.3 per cent for men and 57.5 per cent for women for secondary education, 18.4 per cent for men and 21.3 per cent for women in higher education.

During the period from 1987 to 2002, the rate of chronic malnutrition declined from 58 per cent to 49 per cent. However, the progress was concentrated in the non indigenous population, among whom the rate declined from 48 per cent in 1987 to 36 per cent in 2002.

The contribution rate is based on net salaries (on the employed, 15 per cent, on pensions 3.75 per cent and on cadastre revenues of farmers, 15 per cent).

At the national level, 17.4 per cent of the EAP is unemployed. The unemployment rate is 22.5 per cent for women and only 15 per cent for men.

The 12 month rate of inflation was 14 per cent in July but fell to 8 per cent in September.

The 6.5 per cent average for 2005 was considerably higher than the normal rate of 2 to 3 per cent.

The employment rate for females between 15 and 64 years of age had increased from 40 per cent in 1994 to 56 per cent in 2004 the female unemployment rate was down to 3.6 per cent, and long term unemployment of more than one year stood at 0.8 per cent.

Similarly, the global acute malnutrition rate for children dropped from 21.8 per cent in 2004 to 11.9 per cent in 2005.

The rate of contributions for health insurance is calculated on net incomes (the employed, 15 per cent, pensions 3.75 per cent and cadastral income of farmers at 15 per cent).

In 1994 the net enrolment rate for boys was 75 per cent, compared with 67.1 per cent for girls. In 2004 the rates were 94.6 and 90 per cent, respectively.

That represents a 6.38 per cent success rate for those tested.

Official data state that the Bosnia and Herzegovina unemployment rate is 41 per cent, but taking into consideration the informal sector, the World Bank data (based on Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) figures) suggest that the real unemployment rate is about 16.4 per cent (Federation 16.9 per cent Republika Srpska 15.8 per cent).

The Committee was informed that the overall vacancy rate in 2004 was 11.7 per cent, with a 15.5 per cent rate for staff in the Professional and higher categories and 9.2 per cent for staff in the General Service and related categories.

In East Asia debt stock increased by a modest rate of 2 per cent and in South Asia by 1 per cent.

With 37 per cent of its population already living in cities, Africa's urbanization rate would be approximately 48 per cent by 2015.

The population growth rate has been drastically reduced, falling to 1.47 per cent in 2005 from 3 per cent in the 1970s.

The effective coverage rate for family planning stood at around 8 per cent in 2001, compared to 7 per cent in 2000.

Between March 1996 and July 2005, the labour force participation rate for women grew from 53.7 per cent to 57.4 per cent

With that strategy, we aim, by 2009, to reduce the unemployment rate from 9.5 per cent to 5.1 per cent and to cut the poverty rate by half, to 8.1 percent.

The reduced requirements were due mainly to an overall actual vacancy rate of 18.2 per cent experienced for international staff, compared with an 8 per cent vacancy rate in the budget.

Although 3 per cent of global U5MR is attributable to HIV, the rate increases to about 60 per cent in Southern Africa, where HIV prevalence among pregnant women exceeds 20 per cent.

The unspent balance related to the downsizing of the Mission, which resulted in an actual average vacancy rate of 7 per cent compared to the budgeted vacancy rate of 2 per cent.

After turning 55 employment is 28 per cent, while after women turn 60 their employment rate is 25 per cent, and women over 65 make up only 20 per cent of the employed.

Budgetary provisions reflected a 10 per cent delayed deployment factor compared to an actual average vacancy rate for the period of 9.3 per cent.