Comparison between India and North Korea in Human Development

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Yes, North Korea, DPRK, source: CIA world fact book.


Links:
on DPRK: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/kn.html
on India:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html

here is a quote when you open the page of "People and Society"

For DPRK:
Maternal mortality rate:
81 deaths/100,000 live births (2010)
country comparison to the world: 82

Infant mortality rate:
total: 26.21 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 76
male: 29.05 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 23.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 69.2 years
country comparison to the world: 152
male: 65.34 years
female: 73.24 years (2012 est.)

Total fertility rate:
2.01 children born/woman (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 130

Health expenditures:
2% of GDP (2009)
country comparison to the world: 189

Physicians density:
3.29 physicians/1,000 population (2003)

Hospital bed density:
13.2 beds/1,000 population (2002)

Sanitation facility access:
improved: urban: 58% of population
rural: 60% of population
total: 59% of population
unimproved: urban: 42% of population
rural: 40% of population
total: 41% of population

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
NA

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
NA

HIV/AIDS - deaths:
NA

Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
20.6% (2004)
country comparison to the world: 33

Education expenditures:
NA

Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 99%
female: 99% (1991 est.)

For Shinning India:
Maternal mortality rate:
200 deaths/100,000 live births (2010)
country comparison to the world: 54

Infant mortality rate:
total: 46.07 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 49
male: 44.71 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 47.59 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 67.14 years
country comparison to the world: 161
male: 66.08 years
female: 68.33 years (2012 est.)

Total fertility rate:
2.58 children born/woman (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 81

Health expenditures:
2.4% of GDP (2009)
country comparison to the world: 185

Physicians density:
0.599 physicians/1,000 population (2005)

Hospital bed density:
0.9 beds/1,000 population (2005)

Sanitation facility access:
improved: urban: 54% of population
rural: 21% of population
total: 31% of population
unimproved: urban: 46% of population
rural: 79% of population
total: 69% of population

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
0.3% (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 84

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
2.4 million (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 3

HIV/AIDS - deaths:
170,000 (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 3

Major infectious diseases:
degree of risk: high
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
vectorborne diseases: chikungunya, dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis, and malaria
animal contact disease: rabies
water contact disease: leptospirosis
note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2009)

Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
43.5% (2006)
country comparison to the world: 1

Education expenditures:
3.1% of GDP (2006)
country comparison to the world: 129

Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 61%
male: 73.4%
female: 47.8% (2001 census)

School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
total: 10 years
male: 11 years
female: 10 years (2007)

Unemployment, youth ages 15-24:
total: 10.5%
country comparison to the world: 100
male: 10.4%
female: 10.8% (2004)
 

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