Table 1.
Data sets included from the Middle East and North Africa and Latin American and Caribbean regions
| MENA country, year (source) | Sample size | LAC country, year (source) | Sample size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria, 2013 (MICS) | 13,077 | Barbados, 2012 (MICS) | 430 |
| Djibouti, 2006 (MICS) | 2,073 | Belize, 2015 (MICS) | 2,372 |
| Egypt, 2014 (DHS) | 13,857 | Colombia, 2010 (DHS) | 15,402 |
| Iraq, 2011 (MICS) | 32,425 | Dominican Republic, 2013 (DHS) | 3,076 |
| Jordan, 2012 (DHS) | 6,071 | El Salvador, 2014 (MICS) | 6,825 |
| Morocco, 2003 (DHS) | 5,309 | Guatemala, 2015 (DHS) | 10,774 |
| Palestine, 2014 (MICS) | 7,151 | Guyana, 2014 (MICS) | 3,068 |
| Sudan, 2014 (MICS) | 12,538 | Haiti, 2012 (DHS) | 3,599 |
| Syria, 2006 (MICS) | 9,854 | Honduras, 2011 (DHS) | 9,154 |
| Tunisia, 2012 (MICS) | 2,593 | Mexico, 2015 (MICS) | 7,400 |
| Yemen, 2013 (DHS) | 13,637 | Paraguay, 2016 (MICS) | 4,231 |
| Peru, 2012 (DHS) | 8,489 | ||
| Suriname, 2010 (MICS) | 3,004 | ||
| Pooled MENA | 118,585 | Pooled LAC | 77,824 |
Abbreviations: DHS, demographic and health surveys; LAC, Latin American and Caribbean regions; MENA, Middle East and North Africa; MICS, Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys.