Health in Eritrea
Average Life Expectancy
56.8 years (2000-2010 projection)
Average Life Expectancy (Male)
55.2 years (2000-2010 projection)
Average Life Expectancy (Female)
58.4 years (2000-2010 projection)
Maternal Mortality
1,000 per 100,000 live births (2000)
Infant Mortality
78 per 1,000 live births (2000-2010 projection)
Doctors
.25 per 10,000 population (1993)
SOURCE: Europa World Year Book; United Nations Children's Fund
(http://www.unicef.org); The World Almanac and Book of Facts; The World Factbook;
World Military and Social Expenditures; World Population Prospects
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