SOUTHEAST ASIA: Measures of Economic Development

MEASURE

VIET

CAM

MYA

THAI

LAO

MAL

INDO

PHIL

Population (1998-million)

80.4

11.3

49.0

62.3

5.6

23.1

214.1

75.1

Arith. Pop. Dens. ( /sq mile)

639.6

166.1

193.0

315.9

62.9

182.4

303.6

684.7

Phys. Pop.Dens.

Annual Pop. Gr. Rate (%)

1.2

2.4

2.0

1.0

2.8

2.1

1.6

2.3

Life Expect.(years)

67

52

61

70

54

73

62

67

% Urban Pop.

20

14

25

31

19

57

37

47

GNP per cap.

$290

$300

$

$2960

$400

$4370

$1080

$1160

Infant Mort / 1000

38.0

116.0

83.0

25.0

97.0

10.0

66.0

34.0

% Labor Force in Agric.