Indicators / theme
Health & Education
Longevity, mortality, learning, and public spending.
8 measures · World Bank, World Development Indicators (latest available)
Infant mortality
per 1,000 live births
Infants dying before age one, per 1,000 live births.
- World median
- 13.3
- Best
San Marino1.4- Coverage
- 196 countries
Under-5 mortality
per 1,000 live births
Probability of dying before age five, per 1,000 live births.
- World median
- 15.4
- Best
- San Marino1.4
- Coverage
- 196 countries
Health expenditure
% of GDP
Current health expenditure as a share of GDP.
- World median
- 6.6%
- Highest
Afghanistan23.1%- Coverage
- 192 countries
Physicians
per 1,000 people
Medical doctors per 1,000 people.
- World median
- 1.6
- Best
Cuba9.4- Coverage
- 195 countries
Adult literacy
% ages 15+
Share of adults who can read and write.
- World median
- 94%
- Best
Armenia100%- Coverage
- 160 countries
Education expenditure
% of GDP
Government expenditure on education as a share of GDP.
- World median
- 4.1%
- Highest
American Samoa14.7%- Coverage
- 199 countries
Tertiary enrollment
% gross
Tertiary enrollment as a share of the relevant age group.
- World median
- 44.4%
- Best
Greece166.7%- Coverage
- 194 countries
Safe drinking water
% of population
People using safely managed drinking water services.
- World median
- 82.4%
- Best
Gibraltar100%- Coverage
- 139 countries