Table 6

Gender inequalities in health, income and education [4]


Male
Female

Life expectancy at birth (2002) in years
66.6
70.3
Expectation of lost healthy years at birth (2002) in years
9.4
11.9
Estimated earned income (2002) (PPP US$)
5,354
2,153
Share of non-agricultural wage employment 2001 (%)
73
27
Combined gross enrolment ratio for primary, secondary and tertiary level schools 2001/02 (%)
61
52
Adult literacy rate (2002) ages 15 and above (%)
63.3
38.3

Boutayeb International Journal for Equity in Health 2006 5:1   doi:10.1186/1475-9276-5-1

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