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State of World Population 2015

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DIMENSIONS OF FRAGILITY THE ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION FRAGILE STATES INDEX 2015 This index shows countries’ and territories’ vulnerability to conflict and disaster by looking at five key dimensions: the level of violence, the extent to which there is access to justice and rule of law, whether national institutions are effective, accountable and inclusive, the level of economic stability, and the level of resilience to withstand and adapt to shocks and disasters.

VULNERABILITY IN DIMENSIONS:

26 COUNTRIES

Algeria Syrian Arab Republic

22 COUNTRIES

Cameroon Lao People’s Democratic Republic

India Panama Serbia (Kosovo)

Angola Liberia

Iran Iraq

Kenya Uganda

Djibouti

VIOLENCE JUSTICE

INSTITUTIONS

13 COUNTRIES

Comoros Madagascar Republic of the Congo Sierra Leone

Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Zambia

RESILIENCE

ECONOMIC FOUNDATIONS

9 COUNTRIES

Central African Republic Chad Democratic Republic of the Congo Côte d’Ivoire Guinea Haiti Sudan Swaziland Yemen

5 DIMENSIONS

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CHAPTER 1

Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Guinea-Bissau Mauritania Togo Zimbabwe

Bangladesh Libya Myanmar Pakistan Venezuela

Benin Burkina Faso Kiribati São Tomé and Principe Suriname

Afghanistan Burundi Nepal South Sudan

Gambia Malawi Mozambique Niger Timor-Leste

Cambodia Fiji Tajikistan Turkmenistan

Ethiopia Nigeria Somalia

Honduras Lesotho Mali Palestine

Colombia Guatemala Paraguay Rwanda

4 DIMENSIONS

A FRAG I LE WO RLD

3 DIMENSIONS

2 DIMENSIONS


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