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Davao City
overall rank:
18
1998 rank:
19
country:
Philippines
population:
1,134,000
| snapshot: Davao City at a glance |
rank |
| overall score |
56 |
18 |
| average income US$ |
9,306.40 |
16 |
| educational spending 1 |
410.80 |
14 |
| ratio of house price to income 2 |
6.18 |
6 |
| hospital beds per 1000 people |
2.0 |
24 |
| pollution 3 |
98 |
14 |
| vehicles per km of road |
46 |
5 |
| criminal cases per 10,000 |
0.8 |
2 |
| TV sets per 1,000 people |
123 |
26 |
| inflation |
9.1 |
- |
| GDP growth |
4.2 |
19 |
| unemployment rate |
12.00 |
35 |
| average class size |
34.0 |
15 |
| life expectancy |
67.1 |
26.0 |
| commute time |
30 |
10 |
| phones per 1,000 people |
171 |
171 |
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notes:
All monetary values are PPP adjusted
a estimates
b national figure
c officially, land cannot be bought or sold
1 state educational spending, per capita US$
2 average house price divided by average annual income
3 suspended particles, micrograms per cubic meter (µ/m3)
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