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Strictly For My Women In A World Apart by dot2002(m): 11:31am On Jan 18, 2008 |
Life expectancy Africa: 46 UK: 80 Chance of a girl going to primary school Africa: 60 % UK: 100 % Minutes worked per day Africa: 590* UK: 413 Female literacy Africa: 53.2% UK: 99.9% Births attended by a midwife Africa: 43 % UK: 99 % Deaths in childbirth a year (per 100,000) Africa: 920 UK: 13 Women using contraception Africa: 15 % ** UK: 84 % Average number of children Africa: 5.5 UK: 1.7 Deaths during abortion every year Africa: 29,800 UK: 8 Female MPs Africa: 6.5% (Chad) 49% (Rwanda) UK: 18.5 % Professional and technical staff who are women Africa: 46% UK: 32% Women with HIV Africa: 13,200,000 UK: 21,000 All figures are average African woman versus average British woman except: * Kenya, ** Ivory Coast. Sources: United Nations Development Programme; World Bank; DfID; Commission for Africa; Save the Children; Oxfam http://news.independent.co.uk/world/africa/article1655627.ece |
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