I would not engage on a debate with a caword who is not brave enough to reveal his or her name. PEACE TOMBONG >From: john brown <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: THE STATE OF THE WORLD'S CHILDREN 2000 >Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 11:36:49 EST > >tombong,it seems that you are a hypocrite,why do you have to post only the >goods things about the gambia and not the bad things?you should not be bias >when it comes to the truth especially in this month of the ramadan > > >>From: TOMBONG SAIDY <[log in to unmask]> >>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list >><[log in to unmask]> >>To: [log in to unmask] >>Subject: THE STATE OF THE WORLD'S CHILDREN 2000 >>Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 04:28:49 PST >> >> Statistical Tables >> >> Under-Five mortality rankings >> >> The following list ranks countries in descend-ing order of >> their estimated 1998 under-five mortality rate (U5MR), a >> critical indicator of the well-being of children. Countries are >> listed alphabetically in the tables that follow. >> >> >> Under-5 mortality rate >> Country >> Value Rank >> >> Sierra Leone 316 1 >> Angola 292 2 >> Niger 280 3 >> Afghanistan 257 4 >> Mali 237 5 >> Liberia 235 6 >> Malawi 213 7 >> Somalia 211 8 >> Congo, Dem. Rep. 207 9 >> Mozambique 206 10 >> Guinea-Bissau 205 11 >> Zambia 202 12 >> Chad 198 13 >> Guinea 197 14 >> Nigeria 187 15 >> Mauritania 183 16 >> Burundi 176 17 >> Central African Rep. 173 18 >> Ethiopia 173 18 >> Equatorial Guinea 171 20 >> Rwanda 170 21 >> Benin 165 22 >> Burkina Faso 165 22 >> Cambodia 163 24 >> Madagascar 157 25 >> Djibouti 156 26 >> Cameroon 153 27 >> Cote d'Ivoire 150 28 >> Mongolia 150 28 >> Gabon 144 30 >> Togo 144 30 >> Tanzania 142 32 >> Lesotho 136 33 >> Pakistan 136 33 >> Uganda 134 35 >> Haiti 130 36 >> Iraq 125 37 >> Senegal 121 38 >> Yemen 121 38 >> Kenya 117 40 >> Bhutan 116 41 >> Lao People's Dem. Rep. 116 41 >> Sudan 115 43 >> Myanmar 113 44 >> Eritrea 112 45 >> Papua New Guinea 112 45 >> Congo 108 47 >> Bangladesh 106 48 >> Ghana 105 49 >> India 105 49 >> Nepal 100 51 >> Marshall Islands 92 52 >> Comoros 90 53 >> Swaziland 90 53 >> Zimbabwe 89 55 >> Maldives 87 56 >> Bolivia 85 57 >> South Africa 83 58 >> Gambia 82 59 >> Guyana 79 60 >> Sao Tome and Principe 77 61 >> Kiribati 74 62 >> Namibia 74 62 >> Tajikistan 74 62 >> Cape Verde 73 65 >> Turkmenistan 72 66 >> Morocco 70 67 >> Egypt 69 68 >> Kyrgyzstan 66 69 >> Uzbekistan 58 70 >> Indonesia 56 71 >> Tuvalu 56 71 >> Peru 54 73 >> Guatemala 52 74 >> Dominican Rep. 51 75 >> Vanuatu 49 76 >> Botswana 48 77 >> Nicaragua 48 77 >> China 47 79 >> Azerbaijan 46 80 >> Honduras 44 81 >> Philippines 44 81 >> Belize 43 83 >> Kazakhstan 43 83 >> Brazil 42 85 >> Turkey 42 85 >> Viet Nam 42 85 >> Algeria 40 88 >> Ecuador 39 89 >> Albania 37 90 >> Saint Kitts and Nevis 37 90 >> Thailand 37 90 >> Jordan 36 93 >> Lebanon 35 94 >> Moldova, Rep. Of 35 94 >> Suriname 35 94 >> El Salvador 34 97 >> Mexico 34 97 >> Palau 34 97 >> Iran 33 100 >> Paraguay 33 100 >> Syria 32 102 >> Tunisia 32 102 >> Armenia 30 104 >> Colombia 30 104 >> Cook Islands 30 104 >> Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 30 104 >> Nauru 30 104 >> Grenada 28 109 >> Belarus 27 110 >> Samoa 27 110 >> TFYR Macedonia 27 110 >> Saudi Arabia 26 113 >> Solomon Islands 26 113 >> Russian Federation 25 115 >> Venezuela 25 115 >> Libya 24 117 >> Micronesia, Fed. States of 24 117 >> Romania 24 117 >> Fiji 23 120 >> Georgia 23 120 >> Lithuania 23 120 >> Mauritius 23 120 >> Saint Vincent/Grenadines 23 120 >> Tonga 23 120 >> Argentina 22 126 >> Estonia 22 126 >> Latvia 22 126 >> Ukraine 22 126 >> Bahamas 21 130 >> Saint Lucia 21 130 >> Yugoslavia 21 130 >> Antigua and Barbuda 20 133 >> Bahrain 20 133 >> Dominica 20 133 >> Panama 20 133 >> Bosnia and Herzegovina 19 137 >> Sri Lanka 19 137 >> Uruguay 19 137 >> Oman 18 140 >> Qatar 18 140 >> Seychelles 18 140 >> Trinidad and Tobago 18 140 >> Bulgaria 17 144 >> Costa Rica 16 145 >> Barbados 15 146 >> Kuwait 13 147 >> Chile 12 148 >> Hungary 11 149 >> Jamaica 11 149 >> Liechtenstein 11 149 >> Poland 11 149 >> Malaysia 10 153 >> Slovakia 10 153 >> United Arab Emirates 10 153 >> Brunei Darussalam 9 156 >> Croatia 9 156 >> Cyprus 9 156 >> Portugal 9 156 >> Cuba 8 160 >> United States 8 160 >> Greece 7 162 >> Ireland 7 162 >> Malta 7 162 >> Andorra 6 165 >> Belgium 6 165 >> Canada 6 165 >> Czech Rep. 6 165 >> Israel 6 165 >> Italy 6 165 >> New Zealand 6 165 >> San Marino 6 165 >> Spain 6 165 >> United Kingdom 6 165 >> Australia 5 175 >> Austria 5 175 >> Denmark 5 175 >> Finland 5 175 >> France 5 175 >> Germany 5 175 >> Iceland 5 175 >> Korea, Rep. of 5 175 >> Luxembourg 5 175 >> Monaco 5 175 >> Netherlands 5 175 >> Singapore 5 175 >> Slovenia 5 175 >> Switzerland 5 175 >> Japan 4 189 >> Norway 4 189 >> Sweden 4 189 >> Holy See no data - >> Niue no data - >> >> >>The Gambia is rated very high on the above table and as can be seen only >>10 >>African countries are rated higher. Out of these ten countries, only 4 are >>within Sub-Saharan Africa. For more information go to www.unicef.org and >>check out THE STATE OF THE WORLD'S CHILDREN 2000. The report speaks for >>its >>self and tells where The Gambia stands among nations of the World, African >>nations in particular. >> >>PEACE >> >>TOMBONG SAIDY >> >> >> >>______________________________________________________ >>Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com >> >>---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >>Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html >> >>---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------