Table I.

Comparison of socio-economic indicators across country groups

IndicatorsHigh-incomecountriesMiddle-incomecountriesMuslimcountries
Economic
GDP per person employed (Constant 2011 PPP, USD)76,50729,63140,341
Poverty ratio at PPP US$1.90 a day (% of population)0.565.9524.58
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)21.9524.5022.87
Education
Literacy rate (% of adult population)98.4693.2273.46
Net enrolment ratio in primary (%)96.9292.3485.55
Government expenditure on education (% of GDP)5.194.673.69
Health
Health expenditure (% of GDP)8.756.205.18
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)5.183.371.98
Improved sanitation facilities (% people with access)97.1481.8564.53
Improved water source (% people with access)99.2891.8982.04
Life expectancy (years)79.0671.6966.53

Source: The World Bank (2015a) 

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