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| Country | Public expenditure on education ( as % of GNP ) | Public expenditure on health ( as % of GDP ) | Military expenditure (as % of GDP ) | Trade in Conventional Weapons ( 1990 Prices ) (a) | Total armed forces | |||||||
| Imports | Exports | |||||||||||
| US $ millions | Index (1991=100) | US $ millions | Share (%) (c) | Thousands | Index (1985=100) | |||||||
| 1990 | 1995-97 (b) | 1990 | 1996-98(b) | 1990 | 1998 | 1999 | 1999 | 1999 | 1995-99 | 1998 | 1998 | |
| Bangladesh | 1.5(f) | 2.2(f) | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 130 | 277 | - | - | 121 | 133 |
| Bhutan | - | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 200 |
| Maldives | 6.3 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 5.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nepal | 2.0 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | - | - | - | - | 50 | 200 |
| India | 3.9 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 566 | 43 | - | (.) | 1175 | 93 |
| Pakistan | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | .8(d) | 5.7 | 4.2 | 839 | 183 | - | (.) | 587 | 122 |
| Sri Lanka | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 26 | 25 | - | - | 115 | 532 |
Notes : a= Figures
are trend Indicator values, which are only an indicator of the volume
of international arms transfers and not of the actual financial
values of such transfers. b=data refer to the most recent period available
during the period specified in the column heading. c= Calculated using
the 1995-99 total of all countries and non-state actors with exports
of major conventional weapons as defined by SIPRI 2000. d=Data refer to
an earlier than that refer ( specified ) in the column leading.f= Data
refer to expenditures by the ministry of education only.
Source : Human Development Report : 2000, UNDP,
OUP , New Delhi , 2000.