Annex 1: Comparative indicators of relevance to ICT development
GDP per capita (
25
OER)/USD
Population/’000
Literacy rate adult
31
(15 and above)/%
Secondary school
32
enrolment/%
Tertiary
school
33
enrolment/%
Median age of
34
population
Adult
mortality
35
rate per 1000
Unemployment
36
rate/%
Internet users per
100- ITU method
37
(2013)
Internet users per
100LIRNEasia
method (2013)
Expenditure
on
education (% of
38
GDP)
Population below
39
poverty line/%
Percentage urban
Myanmar
1,156
Nepal
730
51,419(2014)
92.7(2011)
26
Sri Lanka
3,212
26,494(2011)
57.4(2011)
27
Thailand
6,120
20,271(2012)
91.2(2010)
28
65500(2010)
93.5 (2005)
Vietnam
1,895
29
89,709(2013)
93.4 (2011)
50 (2010)
67 (2013)
99 (2012)
87 (2012)
N/A
14 (2011)
14 (2011)
17 (2012)
51 (2013)
25 (2012)
27.9
22.9
31.8
36.2
29.2
102
180
102
118
174
4.02
3
4.1
0.94
2.14
1.2
13.3
21.9
28.9
43.9
13.6
13.3
34.8
28.9
22.4
0.8 (2011)
4.7 (2010)
1.7 (2012)
5.8 (2011)
6.3 (2010)
25.2(2011)
8.9 (2010)
13.2 (2011)
11.3 (2012)
N/A
32 (2013)
25.6(2010)
30 (2014)
40
41
17 (2011)
42
18.3 (2012)
43
30
44
25
Calculated by authors based on GDP (OER) estimates by the CIA and population results from the latest national census.
http://www.dop.gov.mm/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Census_Provisional_Results_2014_ENG1.pdf
27
http://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Volume05Part01.pdf
28
http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf
29
http://popcensus.nso.go.th/upload/census-report-6-4-54-en.pdf
30
http://www.gso.gov.vn/default_en.aspx?tabid=467&idmid=3&ItemID=15751
31
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2103.html
32
http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SEC.ENRR
33
http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR/countries
34
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2177.html
35
http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.11
36
http://ieconomics.com/?q=unemployment&ref=tradingeconomics.com
37
http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.NET.USER.P2
38
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2206rank.html
39
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2206rank.html
40
http://www.adb.org/countries/myanmar/main
41
Calculated by authors based on enumerated population from
http://www.dop.gov.mm/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Census_Provisional_Results_2014_ENG1.pdf
42
Calculated by authors based on http://cbs.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Volume05Part01.pdf
26
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