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Macroeconomic Dashboard The purpose of this indicator is to provide a standardized instrument to monitor the macroeconomic stability of country.
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Malaria incidence cases per 1,000 person per year This indicator measures the incidence of malaria per 1,000 population to monitor progress towards SDG Target 3.3: ‘By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases’. It is defined as the number of new cases of malaria per 1,000 people at risk each year, where the occurrence of malaria infection in a person in whom the presence of malaria parasites in the blood has been confirmed by a diagnostic test. The relevance of this indicator lies in its ability to provide critical data on
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Malaria incident cases per 1,000 persons per year (SDG 3.3.3). Share of population who have been diagnosed with Malaria.
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Manufacturing employment as a percentage of total employment (SDG 9.2.2) (%) is represented by the share of manufacturing employment in total employment.
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Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment. Share of manufacturing employment in total employment.
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Manufacturing value added as a percentage of GDP and per capita GDP (current prices) (SDG 9.2.1) (%) is a ratio between manufacturing value added (MVA) and GDP, both reported in constant 2010 USD
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Manufacturing Value Added as a proportion of GDP and per capita. Share of MVA in GDP reflects the role of manufacturing in the economy and a country’s national development.
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Maternal Mortality per 100,000 (SDG 3.1.1 ) The purpose of this indicator is to track maternal mortality; a general indicator of the overall health of a population, of the status of women in society, and of the functioning of the health system.
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Maternal mortality ratio The purpose of this indicator is to track maternal mortality; a general indicator of the overall health of a population, of the status of women in society, and of the functioning of the health system.
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The descriptive record accompanying an indicator: purpose, abstract, methodology, responsible agency, collection frequency, limitations and provenance. BNSS data model
Mortality of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (SDG 3.4.1 ) The purpose of this indicator is to track mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.
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Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease This indicator measures the mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease to monitor progress towards SDG Target 3.4: ‘By 2030, reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases through prevention and treatment and promote mental health and well-being’. It is defined as the mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease
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