World Development Indicators 2004

Four years have passed since the Millennium Development Goals sharpened the focus on measuring the results of development-not the number of projects undertaken or the dollars spent, but the improvements in people's lives. The emphasis on...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
AIR
CD
GDP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/4071285/world-development-indicators-2004
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topic DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
STATISTICAL DATA
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
STATISTICAL INFORMATION
PARTNERSHIPS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AID DEPENDENCY
AID FLOWS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & FINANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & GOVERNMENT POLICY
BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
DEFORESTATION
DISEASE PREVENTION
GLOBAL INTEGRATION
SECTORAL ALLOCATION
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
REGIONAL ECONOMICS
DEMOGRAPHIC DATA COLLECTION
DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS
POPULATION DYNAMICS
LABOR FORCE POPULATION
EMPLOYMENT
SOCIAL INDICATORS
HEALTH INDICATORS
POVERTY INCIDENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF POVERTY
DEFORESTATION
BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT
URBAN ENVIRONMENT
AIR POLLUTION
WATER POLLUTION
GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS
GROWTH PATTERNS
TRADE DEVELOPMENT
EXPORT DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL INDICATORS
MONETARY POLICY
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT
TAXATION
INFRASTRUCTURE
GLOBALIZATION AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURE
AIR
AIR POLLUTION
ANTENATAL CARE
ARABLE LAND
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CAPACITY BUILDING
CARBON
CARBON DIOXIDE
CD
CHILDBIRTH
CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT
DATA COLLECTION
DEBT
DEFORESTATION
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMICS
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
EMISSIONS
EMPLOYMENT
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPENDITURES
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
EXTREME POVERTY
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
GDP
GIRLS
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GREENHOUSE EFFECT
GREENHOUSE GASES
HEALTH CARE
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLD WEALTH
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
ILLITERACY
IMMUNIZATION
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME GROUPS
INFANT MORTALITY
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
LABOR FORCE
LAND USE
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVING CONDITIONS
LIVING STANDARDS
LOW INCOME
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MANAGERS
MARKETING
MIGRATION
NUTRITION
OZONE
PARTNERSHIP
POOR COUNTRIES
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POOR PEOPLE
POPULATION DYNAMICS
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
PREGNANCY
PRESENT VALUE
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC SERVICES
PURCHASING POWER
QUALITY OF LIFE
RISK FACTORS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
SAFETY
SAVINGS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL INDICATORS
STATISTICAL METHODS
STATISTICAL SYSTEMS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TARIFF BARRIERS
TEAM MEMBERS
TRADE BLOCS
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
WASTE
WATER POLLUTION
WORKERS
spellingShingle DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
STATISTICAL DATA
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
STATISTICAL INFORMATION
PARTNERSHIPS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AID DEPENDENCY
AID FLOWS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & FINANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & GOVERNMENT POLICY
BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
DEFORESTATION
DISEASE PREVENTION
GLOBAL INTEGRATION
SECTORAL ALLOCATION
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
REGIONAL ECONOMICS
DEMOGRAPHIC DATA COLLECTION
DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS
POPULATION DYNAMICS
LABOR FORCE POPULATION
EMPLOYMENT
SOCIAL INDICATORS
HEALTH INDICATORS
POVERTY INCIDENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF POVERTY
DEFORESTATION
BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT
URBAN ENVIRONMENT
AIR POLLUTION
WATER POLLUTION
GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS
GROWTH PATTERNS
TRADE DEVELOPMENT
EXPORT DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL INDICATORS
MONETARY POLICY
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT
TAXATION
INFRASTRUCTURE
GLOBALIZATION AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURE
AIR
AIR POLLUTION
ANTENATAL CARE
ARABLE LAND
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CAPACITY BUILDING
CARBON
CARBON DIOXIDE
CD
CHILDBIRTH
CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT
DATA COLLECTION
DEBT
DEFORESTATION
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMICS
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
EMISSIONS
EMPLOYMENT
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPENDITURES
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
EXTREME POVERTY
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
GDP
GIRLS
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GREENHOUSE EFFECT
GREENHOUSE GASES
HEALTH CARE
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLD WEALTH
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
ILLITERACY
IMMUNIZATION
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME GROUPS
INFANT MORTALITY
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
LABOR FORCE
LAND USE
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVING CONDITIONS
LIVING STANDARDS
LOW INCOME
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MANAGERS
MARKETING
MIGRATION
NUTRITION
OZONE
PARTNERSHIP
POOR COUNTRIES
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POOR PEOPLE
POPULATION DYNAMICS
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
PREGNANCY
PRESENT VALUE
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC SERVICES
PURCHASING POWER
QUALITY OF LIFE
RISK FACTORS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
SAFETY
SAVINGS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL INDICATORS
STATISTICAL METHODS
STATISTICAL SYSTEMS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TARIFF BARRIERS
TEAM MEMBERS
TRADE BLOCS
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
WASTE
WATER POLLUTION
WORKERS
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World Development Indicators 2004
description Four years have passed since the Millennium Development Goals sharpened the focus on measuring the results of development-not the number of projects undertaken or the dollars spent, but the improvements in people's lives. The emphasis on quantitative targets and the requirement for monitoring progress on country poverty reduction strategies have increased the demand for statistics. And that showed us how deficient the statistical systems are in many parts of the developing world. Good statistics are not just a technical issue- they are a development issue, requiring concerted action by the entire global community. As Trevor Manuel, South Africa's minister of finance, has put it, "If you can't measure it, you can't manage it." That is why data, statistics, and indicators are at the heart of the results agenda. Governments need them. Politicians need them. Managers of development programs need them. And citizens need them-to hold governments accountable for their actions and their and their results. World Development Indicators, the World Bank's statistical publication, presents the most current and accurate information on global development on both a national level and aggregated globally. This information allows readers to monitor the progress made toward meeting the Millennium Development Goals, endorsed by the United Nations and its member countries, the World Bank, and a host of partner organizations in September 2001. This report contains over 80 tables and over 800 indicators for monitoring progress for 152 economies and 14 country groups, as well as basic indicators for a further 55 economies. There are key indicators for the latest year available, important regional data, and income group analysis. The report presents analyses that center on six themes: World View, People, Environment, Economy, States and Markets, and Global Links. The latter theme touches such topics generally described as movement of goods, financial flows and aid, and the movement of people.
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title_short World Development Indicators 2004
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title_fullStr World Development Indicators 2004
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spelling okr-10986-138902021-04-23T14:03:13Z World Development Indicators 2004 World Bank DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS STATISTICAL DATA DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE STATISTICAL INFORMATION PARTNERSHIPS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AID DEPENDENCY AID FLOWS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS STATISTICS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & FINANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & GOVERNMENT POLICY BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY DEFORESTATION DISEASE PREVENTION GLOBAL INTEGRATION SECTORAL ALLOCATION REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT REGIONAL ECONOMICS DEMOGRAPHIC DATA COLLECTION DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS POPULATION DYNAMICS LABOR FORCE POPULATION EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL INDICATORS HEALTH INDICATORS POVERTY INCIDENCE ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF POVERTY DEFORESTATION BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT URBAN ENVIRONMENT AIR POLLUTION WATER POLLUTION GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS GROWTH PATTERNS TRADE DEVELOPMENT EXPORT DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INDICATORS MONETARY POLICY BALANCE OF PAYMENTS EXTERNAL DEBT PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT TAXATION INFRASTRUCTURE GLOBALIZATION AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AGRICULTURE AIR AIR POLLUTION ANTENATAL CARE ARABLE LAND BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CD CHILDBIRTH CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT DATA COLLECTION DEBT DEFORESTATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMICS ELECTRICITY GENERATION EMISSIONS EMPLOYMENT ENERGY EFFICIENCY EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURES EXPORTS EXTERNAL DEBT EXTREME POVERTY FINANCIAL SUPPORT GDP GIRLS GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GREENHOUSE EFFECT GREENHOUSE GASES HEALTH CARE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WEALTH HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILLITERACY IMMUNIZATION IMPORTS INCOME INCOME GROUPS INFANT MORTALITY INTERNATIONAL LABOUR INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS LABOR FORCE LAND USE LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING CONDITIONS LIVING STANDARDS LOW INCOME LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MALARIA MALNUTRITION MANAGERS MARKETING MIGRATION NUTRITION OZONE PARTNERSHIP POOR COUNTRIES POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POPULATION DYNAMICS POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES PREGNANCY PRESENT VALUE PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOLS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCERS PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC SERVICES PURCHASING POWER QUALITY OF LIFE RISK FACTORS RURAL AREAS RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SAFETY SAVINGS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL INDICATORS STATISTICAL METHODS STATISTICAL SYSTEMS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TARIFF BARRIERS TEAM MEMBERS TRADE BLOCS TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS WASTE WATER POLLUTION WORKERS Four years have passed since the Millennium Development Goals sharpened the focus on measuring the results of development-not the number of projects undertaken or the dollars spent, but the improvements in people's lives. The emphasis on quantitative targets and the requirement for monitoring progress on country poverty reduction strategies have increased the demand for statistics. And that showed us how deficient the statistical systems are in many parts of the developing world. Good statistics are not just a technical issue- they are a development issue, requiring concerted action by the entire global community. As Trevor Manuel, South Africa's minister of finance, has put it, "If you can't measure it, you can't manage it." That is why data, statistics, and indicators are at the heart of the results agenda. Governments need them. Politicians need them. Managers of development programs need them. And citizens need them-to hold governments accountable for their actions and their and their results. World Development Indicators, the World Bank's statistical publication, presents the most current and accurate information on global development on both a national level and aggregated globally. This information allows readers to monitor the progress made toward meeting the Millennium Development Goals, endorsed by the United Nations and its member countries, the World Bank, and a host of partner organizations in September 2001. This report contains over 80 tables and over 800 indicators for monitoring progress for 152 economies and 14 country groups, as well as basic indicators for a further 55 economies. There are key indicators for the latest year available, important regional data, and income group analysis. The report presents analyses that center on six themes: World View, People, Environment, Economy, States and Markets, and Global Links. The latter theme touches such topics generally described as movement of goods, financial flows and aid, and the movement of people. 2013-06-12T23:00:44Z 2013-06-12T23:00:44Z 2004 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/4071285/world-development-indicators-2004 0-8213-5729-8 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13890 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: World Development Indicators