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Health & Education
|
Country |
Population |
Increase % |
Literacy |
Life Expectancy Male |
Life
Expectancy |
Infant Mortality |
|
Algeria |
29,830,370 |
2.2 |
62 |
67.5 |
69.8 |
47 |
|
Bahrain |
604,000 |
2.0 |
85 |
72.1 |
77.2 |
16.4 |
|
Egypt |
65,000,000 |
1.9 |
51 |
59.8 |
63.8 |
71 |
|
Iran |
67,500,000 |
2.6 |
72 |
66.5 |
69.2 |
51 |
|
Iraq |
22,300,000 |
3.6 |
58 |
66.3 |
68.5 |
58 |
|
Israel |
6,154,000 |
1.4 |
95 |
76.3 |
80.2 |
8 |
|
Jordan |
4,500,000 |
3.2 |
87 |
70.8 |
74.7 |
31 |
|
Kuwait |
2,100,000 |
1.7 |
79 |
73.9 |
78.7 |
11 |
|
Lebanon |
3,900,000 |
2.2 |
92 |
67.8 |
73 |
35 |
|
Libya |
5,700,000 |
3.6 |
76 |
62.8 |
67.4 |
58 |
|
Morrocco |
31,000,000 |
2.1 |
44 |
68 |
72.2 |
41 |
|
Oman |
2,300,000 |
3.3 |
59 |
68.8 |
72.9 |
26 |
|
Palestine |
3,020,000 |
6.0 |
84 |
70 |
73.5 |
33 |
|
Saudi Arabia |
20,100,000 |
3.3 |
63 |
67.7 |
71.4 |
44 |
|
Sudan |
33,000,000 |
2.9 |
46 |
54.6 |
56.5 |
74 |
|
Syria |
16,200,000 |
3.3 |
71 |
66.2 |
68.7 |
39 |
|
Tunisia |
8,900,000 |
1.9 |
67 |
71.5 |
74.3 |
34 |
|
Turkey |
62,000,000 |
1.6 |
82 |
70 |
74.9 |
41 |
|
UAE |
2,262,309 |
1.5 |
79 |
73.2 |
76.2 |
16 |
|
Yemen |
14,000,000 |
3.6 |
43 |
58.9 |
61.8 |
68 |
Sources: Oriental Encyclopedia, 1999 World Almanac & Book
of Facts, IMF, Palestine Central Bureau of Statistics Passia,
Israel Central
Bureau of Statistics.
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