updated: 5 March, 2007
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General country information

Human Development
Index (HDI) 1

Country

Gross National
Income
(GNI)
per capita ($) 2 

Population
(%) 2

Rank

Value

Rural

Urban

1

0.963

Norway

43,350

21

79

72

0.780

Albania

1,740

56

44

83

0.759

Armenia

950

36

64

115

0.671

Moldova, Rep. of

590

54

46

 

Gender-related developmentĀ 

Gender- Related
Development
Index (GDI) 1

Country

Life expectancy
at birth 1

Adult literacy
rate 1

Rank

Value

Female

Male

Female

Male

1

0.960

Norway

81.9

76.8

99

99

56

0.776

Albania

76.7

71.0

98.3

99.2

62

0.756

Armenia

74.7

68.0

99.2

99.7

91

0.668

Moldova, Rep. of

71.3

63.9

95.0

97.5

 

Gender- Related
Development
Index (GDI) 1

Country

Unemployment 2

Rank

Value

Female

Male

Total

1

0.960

Norway

4

4

4

56

0.776

Albania

28

19

23

62

0.756

Armenia

13

6

9

91

0.668

Moldova, Rep. of

6

9

7

 

Gender- Related
Development
Index (GDI) 1

Country

Estimated earned
income 1

Ratio of
estimated
female to
male income 1

Seats in parliament
Women
(% of total) 1

Rank

Value

Female

Male

1

0.960

Norway

32,272

43,148

0.75

38.2

56

0.776

Albania

3,266

5,836

0.56

6.4

62

0.756

Armenia

3,026

4,352

0.70

5.3

91

0.668

Moldova, Rep. of

1,200

1,850

0.65

15.8

 

1/ UNDP Human Development Report, 2005

2/ World Bank, World Development Indicators, 2004

 

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Contact information

Ms. Lenyara Khayasedinova
Programme Coordinator
Gender Mainstreaming Programme for Central, Eastern Europe and Newly Independent States
IFAD
Via Paolo di Dono, 44
00142 Rome, Italy
Tel: +39 0654592686
Fax: +39 0654593686
l.khayasedinova@ifad.org