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Table 1 Summary statistics for key country characteristics

From: Water and sanitation infrastructure for health: The impact of foreign aid

 

Median

Mean

Standard Error

n

Land area (km2)

259,828.50

444,992.79

66,057.82

48

Gross Domestic Product ($PPP)

1,120.00

1,144.78

82.68

46

Sum of all ODA from 2002 to 2006 (millions $USD)

1,156.68

2,191.46

434.28

48

Per capita WSS-ODA ($USD)

   2002-2006

2.73

3.41

0.45

48

   2002

0.25

0.42

0.06

47

   2003

0.35

0.60

0.09

49

   2004

0.44

0.66

0.11

48

   2005

0.53

0.80

0.13

48

   2006

0.59

0.94

0.13

48

Change in % access to safe water between 2000 and 2006

4.76

9.80

2.09

48

Change in % access to safe sanitation between 2000 and 2006

9.09

16.22

3.42

47

% change in infant mortality rate between 2000 and 2006

-8.66

-10.39

1.38

48

% change in child mortality rate between 2000 and 2006

-9.64

-11.68

1.58

48

Corruption Perception Index 2006

2.40

2.52

0.08

43

Per capita government health expenditure 2006 ($USD)

25.00

34.65

4.23

48

  1. PPP: Purchasing Power Parity
  2. ODA: Official Development Assistance
  3. WSS-ODA: Water and sanitation sector designated official development assistance
  4. Corruption Perception Index uses a scale of 1 to 10; corruption is highest at level 1