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Development Indicator
A measurable statistic that provides evidence about a country’s level of social and economic development and the quality of life of its population.
Infant Mortality Rate
The number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births in a given year.
Infrastructure
The physical systems (like transport and communication) needed for an economy to function.
Life Expectancy
Average number of years a person is expected to live based on current mortality rates.
Literacy Rate
The proportion of the population that can read and write at a basic level.
Maternal Mortality Rate
The number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes per 100,000 live births (often used internationally) in a given year.
Single Indicator
A measure that uses one statistic to describe one aspect of development, such as life expectancy or literacy rate.