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THE STATE AND THE SOCIAL SECTOR (PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE WITHOUT ACCESS TO)

COUNTRY/ REGION Health Care 1995 Education 1995 Safe drinking water 1995 Sanitation 1995 Child  immunisation 1995
Bangladesh 55 62 21 65 9
Bhutan 35 58 42 30 n/a
India 15 48 19 71 14
Maldives 25 7 4 34 n/a
Nepal 58 72 52 80 35
Pakistan 45 62 40 70 42
Sri Lanka 7 10 43 34 9
South Asia  (%) 22 51 23 70 n/a
South Asia (No. of People 272,000,000 395,000,000 285,000,000 86,000,000 n/a

Source : HDSA Tables; and World Bank 1998 a.
Report :  Human Development in South Asia, 1999,
OUP, Karachi, 1999.

 
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