Table 1.
2008 World Bank classification of countries surveyed
| World Bank classification | Site | Gross National Income per capita, Atlas Method | Population (million) | Population living on less than $1 per day (%) | Life expectancy (years) | Infant mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low-income | Ghana | 810 | 24 | 30.0 | 60 | 50 | |
| Kenya | 660 | 40 | 19.7 | 60 | 55 | ||
| Pakistan | 850 | 132 | 22.6 | 63 | 70 | ||
| Vietnam | 790 | 87 | 21.5 | 72 | 19 | ||
| Lower-middle-income | Ecuador | 3060 | 13.5 | 4.7 | 75 | 18 | |
| India | Delhi | 1000 | 14 | 41.6 | 65 | 48 | |
| Gujarat | 51 | ||||||
| Maharashtra | 97 | ||||||
| Sri Lanka | 1520 | 20 | 14.0 | 71 | 14 | ||
| Upper-middle-income | Brazil | 6110 | 199 | 5.2 | 73 | 17 | |
| Colombia | 4070 | 45 | 16.0 | 76 | 17 | ||
| Mexico | 9090 | 111 | <2.0 | 76 | 14 | ||
| Panama | 5550 | 3.3 | 9.5 | 77 | 17 | ||
| Peru | 3380 | 29.5 | 7.9 | 76 | 15 | ||
| South Africa | 5770 | 49 | 26.2 | 54 | 41 | ||
The World Bank classifies economies based upon 2008 Gross National Income per capita, which is calculated by the World Bank Atlas Method (http://data.worldbank.org/). The groups are: low-income, $995 or less; lower-middle-income, $996 – $3,945; upper-middle-income, $3,946 – $12,195; and high income, $12,196 or more. The health indicators were obtained from the WHO Global Health Observatory repository of data by country available at http://www.who.int/gho/en/.