Table 1.
Summary of COVID-19 and health indicator data for selected low- and middle-income countries.
| Country | Region | COVID indicators |
Health system indicators |
Water, sanitation and hygiene indicators |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No of cases as at 13 June 2020 | No. of deaths as at 13 June 2020 | Case fatality rate | Human development index | Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV | Effective tuberculosis treatment coverage | Antenatal care coverage (4 visits) | Measles vaccine second dose coverage | Population with at least basic access to drinking water | Population using basic sanitation services | Population with basic hygiene facilities | ||
| Low income country | ||||||||||||
| Haiti | Latin America & Caribbean | 3941 | 61 | 2% | 0.503 | 58% | 60% | 67% | 38% | 65% | 35% | 23% |
| Nepal | South Asia | 5062 | 16 | 0% | 0.579 | 56% | 64% | 69% | 69% | 89% | 62% | 48% |
| Sierra Leone | Sub-Saharan Africa | 1103 | 51 | 5% | 0.438 | 41% | 55% | 78% | 55% | 61% | 16% | 19% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | Middle East & North Africa | 164 | 6 | 4% | 0.549 | 20% | 73% | 64% | 54% | 97% | 91% | 71% |
| Tajikistan | Europe & Central Asia | 4902 | 49 | 1% | 0.656 | 46% | 71% | 64% | 97% | 81% | 97% | 73% |
| Lower middle-income country | ||||||||||||
| Bangladesh | South Asia | 81,523 | 1095 | 1% | 0.614 | 22% | 58% | 37% | 93% | 97% | 48% | 35% |
| Djibouti | Middle East & North Africa | 4441 | 38 | 1% | 0.495 | 30% | 68% | 26% | 81% | 76% | 64% | |
| Kenya | Sub-Saharan Africa | 3305 | 96 | 3% | 0.579 | 68% | 39% | 10% | 45% | 59% | 29% | 25% |
| Nicaragua | Latin America & Caribbean | 1655 | 55 | 3% | 0.651 | 53% | 70% | 88% | 95% | 82% | 74% | |
| Philippines | East Asia & Pacific | 24,787 | 1052 | 4% | 0.712 | 44% | 53% | 87% | 40% | 94% | 77% | 78% |
| Ukraine | Europe & Central Asia | 30,506 | 880 | 3% | 0.750 | 52% | 56% | 87% | 90% | 94% | 96% | |
| Upper middle-income country | ||||||||||||
| Armenia | Europe & Central Asia | 16,004 | 264 | 2% | 0.760 | 53% | 63% | 96% | 96% | 99% | 94% | 94% |
| Brazil | Latin America & Caribbean | 802,828 | 40,919 | 5% | 0.761 | 66% | 62% | 91% | 69% | 98% | 88% | |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Middle East & North Africa | 182,545 | 8659 | 5% | 0.797 | 20% | 70% | 94% | 98% | 95% | 88% | |
| Mexico | Latin America & Caribbean | 133,974 | 15,944 | 12% | 0.767 | 70% | 64% | 94% | 99% | 99% | 91% | 88% |
| Peru | Latin America & Caribbean | 214,788 | 6109 | 3% | 0.759 | 73% | 70% | 94% | 66% | 91% | 74% | |
| South Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | 61,927 | 1354 | 2% | 0.705 | 62% | 44% | 76% | 50% | 93% | 76% | 44% |
| Sri Lanka | South Asia | 1880 | 11 | 1% | 0.780 | 45% | 54% | 93% | 99% | 89% | 96% | |
| Thailand | East Asia & Pacific | 3134 | 58 | 2% | 0.765 | 75% | 47% | 91% | 87% | 99% | 99% | 84% |
Country income classification was obtained from the World Bank[2]; COVID-19 related data as at 13 June 2020 was obtained from the World Health Organisation (WHO)[1]; health indicator data was obtained from the WHO Global Health Observatory[9]; water, sanitation and hygiene data was obtained from the WHO Global Health Observatory and UNICEF [9], [10]. Data was unavailable for blank cells. Darker shading reflects better indicators.