Health Spending (% of GDP):
13.9 (1997)

Compulsory Education:
10 years

Literacy:
99% (2000 est.)

TV Sets (per 1,000):
847 (1997)

Death Penalty:
Used for ordinary crimes

Health Spending (% of GDP):
8.2 (1997)

Compulsory Education:
7 years

Literacy:
97% (2000 est.)

TV Sets (per 1,000):
289 (1997)

Death Penalty:
Abolished for ordinary crimes in 1984; used for exceptional crimes only