Progress in attaining the Millennium Development Goals in Mozambique 1990 1995 2000 2007 Goal 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Employment to population ratio, aged 15+, total (%) .. 79 78 77 Employment to population ratio, aged 15–24, total (%) .. 61 58 55 Income share held by lowest 20% .. .. .. .. Malnutrition prevalence, weight for age (% of children under 5) .. .. .. .. Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of population) .. .. .. .. Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) .. .. .. .. Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) .. .. .. .. Literacy rate, female youth (% of females, aged 15–24) .. .. .. .. Literacy rate, male youth (% of males, aged 15–24) .. .. .. .. Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort) .. .. 32 40 Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) .. .. 16 42 Total enrolment, primary (% net) .. .. 56 77 Proportion of seats held by women in Parliament (%) 16 .. 25 35 Ratio of female to male enrolments in tertiary education .. .. .. 49 Ratio of female to male primary enrolment .. .. 75 86 Ratio of female to male secondary enrolment .. .. 63 72 Ratio of young literate females to males (% aged 15–24) .. .. .. .. 11.4 .. .. .. Immunisation, measles (% of children aged 12–23 months) 59 71 71 77 Mortality rate, infant (per 1 000 live births) 158 145 122 96 Mortality rate, children under 5 (per 1 000) 235 212 178 138 Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1 000 women aged 15–19) .. .. 153 155 Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) .. .. .. .. Goal 2: Achieve universal primary education Goal 3: Promote gender equality and empower women Share of women employed in the non-agricultural sector (% of total non-agricultural employment) Goal 4: Reduce child mortality Goal 5: Improve maternal health xx A P R M COU N T RY R EV IEW R EP ORT NO. 11