Indicator | Source |
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I. RULING JUSTLY | |
1. Control of Corruption | World Bank Institute |
2. Rule of Law | World Bank Institute |
3. Voice and Accountability | World Bank Institute |
4. Government Effectiveness | World Bank Institute |
5. Civil Liberties | Freedom House |
6. Political Rights | Freedom House |
II. INVESTING IN PEOPLE | |
7. Immunization Rate: DPT and Measles | WHO/World Bank |
8. Primary Education Completion Rate | World Bank |
9. Public Primary Education Spending/GDP | World Bank |
10. Public Expenditure on Health/GDP | World Bank |
III. ECONOMIC FREEDOM | |
11. Country Credit Rating | Institutional Investor |
12. Inflation | IMF |
13. Regulatory Quality | World Bank Institute |
14. Budget Deficit/GDP | IMF/World Bank |
15. Trade Policy | Heritage Foundation |
16. Days to Start a Business | World Bank |
Source: Fact Sheet: Millennium Challenge Account, distributed by the administration on November 25, 2002, available at www.cgdev.org.
Year 1:
IDA Eligible Countries With Per Capita Incomes Less Than $1,435 | Year 2:
All Countries With Per Capita Incomes Less Than $1,435 | Year 3:
Countries With Per Capita Incomes Between $1,435 and $2,975 | |
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QUALIFYING COUNTRIES | |||
1. | Albania | Bangladesh | Bulgaria |
2. | Bangladesh | Bolivia | Egypt |
3. | Bolivia | China | Namibia |
4. | The Gambia | Honduras | South Africa |
5. | Ghana | Lesotho* | |
6. | Georgia | Malawi | |
7. | Honduras | Mongolia | |
8. | Lesotho* | Philippines | |
9. | Malawi | Senegal | |
10. | Mongolia | Sri Lanka | |
11. | Mozambique | Vietnam | |
12. | Senegal | Senegal | Senegal |
13. | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka |
ELIMINATED BY CORRUPTION | |||
1. | Moldova | Ecuador | |
2. | Nicaragua | Moldova | |
3. | Nicaragua | ||
4. | Ukraine | ||
MISSED BY ONE INDICATOR | |||
1. | Cambodia | Albania | Jamaica |
2. | Guyana | Cambodia | Jordan |
3. | India | The Gambia | Tunisia |
4. | Mali | Georgia | |
5. | Nepal | Ghana | |
6. | Uganda | Guyana | |
7. | Vietnam | India | |
8. | Kazakhstan | ||
9. | Kyrgyz Rep. | ||
10. | Mali | Mali | |
11. | Morocco | Morocco | |
12. | Mozambique | Mozambique | |
13. | Uganda | Uganda |
*For Lesotho, data for the corruption indicator are currently unavailable, so technically it would not qualify. However, these data are expected to become available within the next few months, and Lesotho is likely to qualify when the MCA begins in late 2003.
Source: Steven Radelet, updated from Qualifying for the Millennium Challenge Account, www.cgdev.org
IDA eligible countries with income less than $1435 | Countries with income less than $1435 | Countries with income between $1435-$2975 | |
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Development Status | |||
GNI per capita, 2001 | $380 | $460 | $1965 |
Adult illiteracy rate, adult total, 2000 (%) | 36 | 33 | 14 |
Life expectancy at birth, 2000 (years) | 54 | 56 | 70 |
Mortality rate, infant, 2000 (per 1,000 live births) | 75 | 69 | 27 |
Resources Flows and Financing | |||
Aid/GNI, 2000 (%) | 10.8 | 8.5 | 1.4 |
Gross private capital flows/GDP (%) | 6.9 | 8.7 | 10.3 |
Tax revenue/GDP (%) | 11.7 | 12.6 | 21.8 |
Gross domestic savings/GDP, 2000 (%) | 7.3 | 8.4 | 16.2 |
Number of Countries | 74 | 87 | 28 |
Source: Steven Radelet, Qualifying for the Millennium Challenge Account, www.cgdev.org