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13.9%percent of population living

on less than $1 a day

50.0%percent of population livingon less than $2 a day

36.3%national poverty rate

38.5%poverty rate, urban

population

33GINI coefficient

Source:Development Data Group,The World Bank, 2002

Mongolian Media ProjectKey Facts At-a-glance

110.52003

Incidence of STIsin Mongolia (per 100,000)

among pregnant women (31%)

among sex workers (2/3)

1251999

1312000

1422001

1522002

1552003

Source:Yearly TB reports to NCCD,Mongolia1999-2003

Incidence of TBin Mongolia (per 100,000)

MDG targetsMongolia in 2000 versus MDG 2015

35%poverty

Mongolia

12%underweight children

91%universal primary education

12%promote gender equality and empower womenpercentage of seats held by women in Parliament

42reduce child mortality for under fives

158improve maternal health - maternal mortality rate

125combat STIs/HIV/AIDS and TBTB prevalence rate (per 100,000)

13%ensure environmental sustainability

land protected to maintain biological diversity

60%access to clean water

Source: Implementation of the Millennium Development Goalsin Mongolia: National Report, 2004

18%

MDG

6%

100%

45%

29

50

75

30%

80%

Size

1,566,500 m2three timesthe size of France

number of TV sets 232 000

number of functioning movie theatres 1

Source: MNTV, Press Institute

literacy rate 98.0%

potential TV viewers 986 000

average TV watching time

3 to 4 hours

UN MongoliaCountry Team

UNDPUNICEFUNFPAUNV

UNHCRUNESCOWHOADBWorld Bank

IMF

Population

2.45 million2003

1/3still live under the poverty line

only half have access to

clean drinking water