Goals

Step 1 : Data Series Selection

Goal 1. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

	Target 1: Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than one dollar a day Indicator 1: Proportion of population below $1 (1993 PPP) per day Poverty; percentage of population below $1 (1993 PPP) per day consumption Purchasing power parities (PPP) for consumption; national currency per 1993 international dollar Poverty; percentage of population below national poverty line; total Poverty; percentage of population below national poverty line; rural Poverty; percentage of population below national poverty line; urban Indicator 2: Poverty gap ratio [incidence x depth of poverty] Poverty gap ratio: mean percentage distance below $1 (PPP) per day Indicator 3: Share of poorest quintile in national consumption Poorest quintile's share in national income or consumption; per cent
	Target 2: Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people who suffer from hunger Indicator 4: Prevalence of underweight children under five years of age Children under 5 moderately or severely underweight; per cent Children under 5 severely underweight; per cent Indicator 5: Proportion of population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption Nutrition; undernourished as percentage of total population Nutrition; undernourished; number of people

Goal 2. Achieve universal primary education

Goal 3. Promote gender equality and empower women

Indicator 9: Ratio of girls to boys in primary, secondary and tertiary education

Girls to boys ratio; primary level enrolment
Girls to boys ratio; secondary level enrolment
Girls to boys ratio; tertiary level enrolment

Indicator 10: Ratio of literate women to men, 15-24 years old

Women to men parity index; as ratio of literacy rates; aged 15-24

Indicator 11: Share of women in wage employment in the non-agricultural sector

Women wage employment in non-agricultural sector as percentage of total non-agric. employees

Indicator 12: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament

Women in parliamentary seats; per cent
Parliamentary seats; both sexes
Parliamentary seats occupied by women
Parliamentary seats occupied by men

Goal 4. Reduce child mortality

Indicator 13: Under-five mortality rate

Children under five mortality rate per 1;000 live births

Indicator 14: Infant mortality rate

Infant mortality rate (0-1 year) per 1;000 live births

Indicator 15: Proportion of 1 year-old children immunized against measles

Children 1 year old immunized against measles; per cent

Goal 5. Improve maternal health

	Target 6: Reduce by three quarters, between 1990 and 2015, the maternal mortality ratio Indicator 16: Maternal mortality ratio Maternal mortality ratio per 100;000 live births Indicator 17: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel Births attended by skilled health personnel; per cent

Goal 6. Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases

	Target 7: Have halted by 2015 and begun to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS Indicator 18: HIV prevalence among pregnant women aged 15-24 years HIV prevalence rate; aged 15-49; per cent AIDS estimated deaths HIV/AIDS prevalence rate for pregnant women 15-24 attending antenatal care in clinics in capital city HIV/AIDS prevalence rates; men; estimated from national population surveys HIV/AIDS prevalence rates; women; estimated from national population surveys Indicator 19: Condom use rate of the contraceptive prevalence rate Condom use to overall contraceptive use among currently married women aged 15-49; per cent Indicator 19a: Condom use at last high-risk sex Condom use; men; aged 15-24 at last high-risk sex; per cent Condom use; women aged 15-24 at last high-risk sex; per cent Indicator 19b: Percentage of population aged 15-24 years with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS HIV knowledge; women aged 15-24 who know that a person can protect herself from HIV infection by consistent condom use; per cent HIV knowledge; women aged 15-24 who know that a healthy-looking person can transmit HIV; per cent HIV knowledge; women aged 15-24 with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS; per cent HIV knowledge; men aged 15-24 who know that a person can protect himself from HIV infection by consistent condom use; per cent HIV knowledge; men aged 15-24 who know that a healthy-looking person can transmit HIV; per cent HIV knowledge; men aged 15-24 with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS; per cent Indicator 19c: Contraceptive prevalence rate Contraceptive use among currently married women aged 15-49; any method; per cent Contraceptive use among currently married women aged 15-49; modern methods; per cent Contraceptive use among currently married women aged 15-49; condom; per cent Indicator 20: Ratio of school attendance of orphans to school attendance of non-orphans aged 10-14 years AIDS orphans (one or both parents); currently living Orphans (both parents) aged 10-14 school attendance rate as % of non-orphans attendance rate; where HIV is 1%+
	Target 8: Have halted by 2015 and begun to reverse the incidence of malaria and other major diseases Indicator 21: Prevalence and death rates associated with malaria Malaria prevalence; notified cases per 100;000 population Malaria death rate per 100;000; ages 0-4 Malaria death rate per 100;000; all ages Indicator 22: Proportion of population in malaria-risk areas using effective malaria prevention and treatment measures Malaria prevention; use of insecticide-treated bed nets in population <5; per cent Malaria treatment; percentage of population <5 with fever being treated with anti-malarial drugs Indicator 23: Prevalence and death rates associated with tuberculosis Tuberculosis prevalence rate per 100;000 population Tuberculosis death rate per 100;000 Indicator 24: Proportion of tuberculosis cases detected and cured under DOTS (internationally recommended TB control strategy) Tuberculosis; DOTS detection rate; per cent Tuberculosis; DOTS treatment success; per cent

Goal 7. Ensure environmental sustainability

	Target 9: Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programmes and reverse the loss of environmental resources Indicator 25: Proportion of land area covered by forest Forested land area as percentage of land area Indicator 26: Ratio of area protected to maintain biological diversity to surface area Protected area ratio to surface area Protected areas; sq. km. Indicator 27: Energy use (kg oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP (PPP) Energy supply (apparent consumption; Kg oil equivalent) per $1;000 (PPP) GDP Indicator 28: Carbon dioxide emissions per capita (UNFCCC, UNSD) and consumption of ozone-depleting CFCs (ODP tons) Carbon dioxide emissions (CO2); metric tons of CO2 per capita Carbon dioxide emissions (CO2); thousand metric tons of CO2 Ozone-depleting CFCs consumption in ODP metric tons Carbon dioxide emissions (CO2); metric tons of CO2 per capita Carbon dioxide emissions (CO2); thousand metric tons of CO2 Indicator 29: Proportion of population using solid fuels Air pollution; percentage of population using solid fuels
	Target 10: Halve, by 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water and sanitation Indicator 30: Proportion of population with sustainable access to an improved water source, urban and rural Water; percentage of population with access to improved drinking water sources; urban Water; percentage of population with access to improved drinking water sources; rural Water; percentage of population with access to improved drinking water sources; total Indicator 31: Proportion of population with access to improved sanitation, urban and rural Sanitation; percentage of population with access to improved sanitation; urban Sanitation; percentage of population with access to improved sanitation; total Sanitation; percentage of population with access to improved sanitation; rural
	Target 11: By 2020, to have achieved a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers Indicator 32: Proportion of households with access to secure tenure Slum population as percentage of urban (proportion of households with access to secure tenure) Slum population in urban areas

Goal 8. Develop a global partnership for development

	Target 12: Develop further an open, rule-based, predictable, non-discriminatory trading and financial system. Includes a commitment to good governance, development and poverty reduction - both nationally and internationally Indicators for targets 12-15 are given below in a combined list under target 15.
	Target 13: Address the special needs of the least developed countries. Includes: tariff and quota-free access for least developed countries' exports; enhanced programme of debt relief for heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and cancellation of official bilateral debt; and more generous ODA for countries committed to poverty reduction Indicators for targets 12-15 are given below in a combined list under target 15.
	Target 14: Address the special needs of landlocked developing countries and small island developing States (through the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States and the outcome of the twenty-second special session of the General Assembly) Indicators for targets 12-15 are given below in a combined list under target 15.
	Target 15: Deal comprehensively with the debt problems of developing countries through national and international measures in order to make debt sustainable in the long term Indicator 33: Net ODA, total and to LDCs, as percentage of OECD/Development Assistance Committee (DAC) donors' gross national income (GNI) ODA; net; as percentage of OECD/DAC donors? GNI ODA to LDCs; net; as percentage of OECD/DAC donors? GNI ODA; net; US$ million ODA to LDCs; net; US$ million Indicator 34: Proportion of total bilateral, sector-allocable ODA of OECD/DAC donors to basic social services (basic education, primary health care, nutrition, safe water and sanitation) ODA to basic social services as percentage of sector-allocable ODA ODA to basic social services; US$ million Indicator 35: Proportion of bilateral ODA of OECD/DAC donors that is untied ODA bilateral; percentage untied ODA bilateral; untied; US$ million Indicator 36: ODA received in landlocked developing countries as a proportion of their GNIs Landlocked developing countries; ODA received; as percentage of their GNI Landlocked developing countries; ODA received; US$ million Indicator 37: ODA received in small island developing States as proportion of their GNIs Small islands ODA received; as percentage of their GNI Small islands ODA received; US$ Indicator 38: Proportion of total developed country imports (by value and excluding arms) from developing countries and from LDCs, admitted free of duty Market access,developed country imports from developing countries, admitted duty free, per cent Market access,developed country imports from the LDCs, admitted duty free, per cent Indicator 39: Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on agricultural products and textiles and clothing from developing countries Market access, average tariffs imposed by developed countries on clothing from developing countries Market access, average tariffs imposed by developed countries on textiles from developing countries Indicator 40: Agricultural support estimate for OECD countries as percentage of their GDP Agriculture support estimate for OECD countries as percentage of their GDP Agriculture support estimate for OECD countries; US$ million Indicator 41: Proportion of ODA provided to help build trade capacity ODA; percentage provided to help build trade capacity Indicator 42: Total number of countries that have reached their Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative (HIPC) decision points and number that have reached their HIPC completion points (cumulative) Total number of countries that have reached their HIPC decision points and number that have reached their HIPC completion points (cumulative) Indicator 43: Debt relief committed under HIPC initiative Debt relief committed under HIPC initiative; cumulative US$ million Indicator 44: Debt service as a percentage of exports of goods and services Debt service as percentage of exports of goods; services and net income from abroad
	Target 16: In cooperation with developing countries, develop and implement strategies for decent and productive work for youth Indicator 45: Unemployment rate of young people aged 15-24 years, each sex and total Youth unemployment rate; aged 15-24; both sexes Youth unemployment rate; aged 15-24; women Youth unemployment rate; aged 15-24; men Youth unemployment; ratio of youth unemp. rate to adult unemployment rate; both sexes Youth unemployment; ratio of youth unemp. rate to adult unemployment rate; women Youth unemployment; ratio of youth unemp. rate to adult unemployment rate; men Youth unemployment; share of youth unemployed to total unemployed; both sexes; per cent Youth unemployment; share of youth unemployed to total unemployed; women; per cent Youth unemployment; share of youth unemployed to total unemployed; men; per cent Youth unemployment; share of youth unemployed to youth population; women; per cent Youth unemployment; share of youth unemployed to youth population; men; per cent Youth unemployment; share of youth unemployed to youth population; both sexes; per cent
	Target 17: In cooperation with pharmaceutical companies, provide access to affordable essential drugs in developing countries Indicator 46: Proportion of population with access to affordable essential drugs on a sustainable basis Access to essential drugs, percentage of population
	Target 18: In cooperation with the private sector, make available the benefits of new technologies, especially information and communications Indicator 47: Telephone lines and cellular subscribers per 100 population Telephone lines and cellular subscribers per 100 population Telephone lines and cellular subscribers Indicator 48: Personal computers in use per 100 population and Internet users per 100 population Internet users per 100 population Internet users Personal computers per 100 population Personal computers