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Guyana:
Kenya:
Comparison: There have been more severe problems recently with poverty in Kenya with very low income
and underweight children, however they have come a long ways and continue to improve. There are also
improvements with the weight of children in Guyana. Both have the ability to reach the 2015 goal.
Kenya:
Comparison: The literacy rate has decreased in Kenya, where as more children have been able to go to
school and become literate in Guyana. Both areas have improved and have pretty high completion rates of
primary education. The goal is likely to be achieved in Guyana and Kenya.
Kenya:
Comparison: Parity has decreased some in Kenya in the primary level, where in Guyana it has increased to
the point of eliminating gender disparity in primary and secondary education. There is more female involvement in
the Guyana Parliament. The 2015 goal has been met for Guyana.
Kenya:
Comparison: Kenya shows recent improvements in mortality rates with the potential to reach target goals, and
Guyana has already reached its goal of reducing the under-five mortality rate by . There are different
implementations that have caused the great success in Guyana. Guyana has reached the 2015 goal.
Kenya:
Comparison: Both places has significant decreases in their maternal mortality ratios. Guyana also has
improvements with maternal health with the use of contraceptives. Guyana has reach the 2015 goal.
Kenya:
Comparison: Kenya has halted the combat of the disease, and now has a reverse of HIV/AIDS where in
Guyana they have shown the beginning of halting the spread of HIV/AIDS and are projected to meet the goal in
time. Both have a good chance at meeting the 2015 goal with the new resources they have for the people.
Kenya:
Comparison: Sanitation and safe drinking water have increased in both places. Guyana has reached part of
the goal of ensuring environmental sustainability, and both places have the potential to reach their goals.
Kenya:
Comparison: Both are working on making debt sustainable, and could have some risks involved. Technology
in both places have improved significantly. The goal for both places can be reached by 2015.
References:
UNDP in Guyana. (2015). Retrieved from UNDP: http://www.gy.undp.org/content/guyana/en/home/mdgoverview/