countries, as well as india, Mexico, Pakistan, and south africa, do not face enormous ... of gDP in 2010 to 9.6 percent in 2030 would imply annual growth of 6.4 percent—more than tripling expenditures in constant dollars. Countries facing the prospect of this kind ... Middle east and North Africa (26.7% of population covered) egypt, Arab rep. Jordan Sub-Saharan Africa (5.9% of population covered) South Africa
asia, brazil, china, country, east asia, europe, india, north africa, russia, south asia, united states ... and 2006 (table 2.8). Developing countries have higher income elasticities, faster ... income countries. Thus, three-quarters of the additional global demand for food between now and 2030 will emanate from developing countries.
Africa, the poverty rate is expected to be 38 percent by 2015, rather than the 36 ... of the crisis on poverty will be long lasting. Poverty rates will continue to fall after the crisis, but more slowly (table 2).1 By 2015 the global poverty rate is projected ... TABLE 2 Poverty in developing countries, alternative scenarios, 1990 –2020 Scenario Global level Percentage of the population living on less than $1.25 a day Postcrisis Precrisis Low-growth Number of people living on less than $1.25 a day
Average annual adaptation costs in the health sector for diarrhea and malaria prevention and treatment lie in a narrow range of $1.3–$1.6 billion a year over the 40-year period 2010–50 (table 19). ... TAble 19 Average annual adaptation cost for human health—preventing ... and Caribbean period middle east and north Africa sub-saharan Africa south Asia All regions
evident when comparing the saving rate paths among developing countries (figure ... trends will be sub-saharan africa, where the saving rate will not fall thanks ... of their population, such as indonesia and russia, the saving rate will fall significantly
central asia, country, east asia, eastern europe, europe, north africa, oecd, region, south asia, united states ... are displayed for each country: one for the whole population, and three for the different ... pattern across all countries: the higher the education level, the less likely it
Sub-Saharan Africa could become a growth pole if certain conditions are met ... of supply chains across countries where production efficiency can be maximized globally ... capital flows to developing countries
Saharan Africancountries in this low-income sample would face a financing gap ... of the countries in line with the targets for domestic resource mobilization, the simulations show that these countries, as a group, would not be able to achieve the goal ... FIGURE 4 Domestic and External Financing Required to Achieve the Education MDG in 47 Countries, 2001–2030 Millions of 2000 constant U.S. dollars Total spending on primary education Total domestic financing for primary education Financing gap
for countries in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Southern Africa. ... of Africa. Because adaptation costs for infrastructure are particularly sensitive to levels of annual and maximum monthly precipitation, the NCAR scenario has a larger ... TAble 6 Annual delta-p costs of adaptation for infrastructure, by region
Africa sub-saharan Africa other developing countries the dependence on fishery ... Climate change is predicted to lead to losses in landed catch values or gross fisheries revenues of $10–$31 billion globally by 2050 and $7–$19 billion for developing countries (table 17). East Asia and Pacific is projected to experience the largest ... and growth rates (Thresher and others 2007) as a result of changes in ocean temperatures