Health Stats: compare key data on Australia & Belarus

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people: Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the population growth rate in the absence of migration.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth: Average age of mother at first childbirth.
Births and maternity > Future births: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.
Life expectancy > Men: Life expectancy for men.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population: The average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years: Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years: Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years: Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians are defined as graduates of any facility or school of medicine who are working in the country in any medical field (practice, teaching, research).
Probability of not reaching 60: Probability at birth of not reaching the age of 40.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
Quality of health care system > Cost: Cost to you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Cost to you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index: Health Care Index is an estimation of the overall quality of the health care system, health care professionals, equipment, staff, doctors, cost, etc.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cancer out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cancer rate, but rather how fatal cancer is in each country.
Infant mortality rate > Total: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman: Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
Infant mortality rate: The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate: How many infants, out of 1000, who will die before attaining one year of age.
Life expectancy > Women: Life expectancy for women.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff: Skill and competency of medical staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the skill and competency of the local medical staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate: An estimate of the percentage of adults (aged 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS. The adult prevalence rate is calculated by dividing the estimated number of adults living with HIV/AIDS at yearend by the total adult population at yearend.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times: Responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included."
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average BMI (combining male and female population), according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19: Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment: Equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Does hospitals have equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Deaths > Deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate: Percentage of females aged 15-19 who give birth, out of all females the same age in the country.
Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports: Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied you with the accuracy and completeness in filling out reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people). Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Incidence includes patients with HIV.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate: Number of mothers who died giving birth, out of 100,000 births.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Death rates > Children under 5: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates."
Death rates > Women: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports: Speed in completing examination and reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Speed in completing examination and reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Death rates > Men: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths: AIDS deaths.
Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total: Legally induced abortions by urban/rural residence of woman.
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff: Friendliness and courtesy of the staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Friendliness and courtesy of the staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day: Depth of hunger or the intensity of food deprivation, indicates how much food-deprived people fall short of minimum food needs in terms of dietary energy. The food deficit, in kilocalories per person per day, is measured by comparing the average amount of dietary energy that undernourished people get from the foods they eat with the minimum amount of dietary energy they need to maintain body weight and undertake light activity. The depth of hunger is low when it is less than 200 kilocalories per person per day, and high when it is higher than 300 kilocalories per person per day."
Tobacco > Total adult smokers: Total adults smoking
Births and maternity > Number of births: Total number of live births. A live birth refers to a birth after which the baby shows signs of life, however, if the baby dies after showing signs of life, it is still considered a live birth.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Life expectancy > Male: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people). Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.
Quality of health care system > Convenient location: Convenience of location for you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Convenience of location for you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Access to sanitation: The percentage of the total population with access to sanitation facilities
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Death rates > Infants: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year."
Life expectancy at birth > Female: The average number of years to be lived by a females in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Life expectancy > Female: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given: Maternity leave benefits.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least one visit by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total per thousand people: Legally induced abortions by urban/rural residence of woman. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Spending > Per person: Spending per capita (PPP) in $US 1998.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Twin births per million people: Number of births, in which two children were born. A mother giving birth to twins is counted as one birth. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Suicide rate > Gender ratio: Suicide rates per 100,000 people
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cardiovascular diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cardiovascular disease rate, but rather how fatal cardiovascular diseases are in each country.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
Births and maternity > All births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Health spending per capita: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Suicide rate > Young males: Suicide death rates (per 100,000 of population) among 15 to 24 year-olds, various countries, latest available data, 1991 to 1993
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000: Tuberculosis cases (per 100,000 people)
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population): The number of people that die from injuries out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's injury rate, but rather how fatal injuries are in each country.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
Drug access: Population with access to essential drugs 2000. The data on access to essential drugs are based on statistical estimates received from World Health Organization (WHO) country and regional offices and regional advisers and through the World Drug Situation Survey carried out in 1998-99. These estimates represent the best information available to the WHO Department of Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy to date and are currently being validated by WHO member states. The department assigns the estimates to four groupings: very low access (0-49%), low access (50-79%), medium access (80-94%) and good access (95-100%). These groupings, used here in presenting the data, are often employed by the WHO in interpreting the data, as the actual estimates may suggest a higher level of accuracy than the data afford. b.
Infant mortality > Female babies: Infant mortality rate for females under 1 year.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate: The number of people that die from noncommunicable diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's noncommunicable disease rate, but rather how fatal noncommunicable diseases are in each country.
Suicide rate > Young females: Suicide death rates (per 100,000 of population) among 15 to 24 year-olds, various countries, latest available data, 1991 to 1993
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Twin births: Number of births, in which two children were born. A mother giving birth to twins is counted as one birth.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million: Total adults smoking. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Intestinal diseases death rate: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the population of Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita: Outpatient visits per capita are the number of visits to health care facilities per capita, including repeat visits."
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Teen birth rate: Average number of births for every 1,000 girls aged 15 to 19
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people): Dentistry personnel density (per 10 000 population).
Smoking rate > Women: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking."
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate: Percentage of live births that are delivered through a cesarean section, more commonly referred to as a c-section.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns.
Infant mortality rate > Female: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Births and maternity > Triplet births per million people: Number of births, in which three children were born. A mother giving birth to triplets is counted as one birth. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate: Male [%].
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys: Infant deaths by sex and urban/rural residence.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Births and maternity > Single births: Number of births, in which one child was born.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate: Female [%].
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births: Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die during pregnancy and childbirth, per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on fertility, birth attendants, and HIV prevalence."
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Females
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death. "
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49: People living with HIV/AIDS, women (age 15-49)
Births and maternity > Future births per million people: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Spending > Public: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms)."
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider: The method/s in which women receive an income during their maternity leave. Some countries put the responsibility solely on the employer, while others either include maternity leaves into their social welfare programs or use a combination of the two. Some countries do not have laws regarding maternity leave such as the United States and Papua New Guinea.
Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Caesarian birth rate: Percent of births delivered by caesarean section.
Respiratory disease child death rate: Child death rate from respiratory diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population Aged 0-14
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO codes B31 and B320, and B321, by sex and by age. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data broken down by age group to produce rates. See page 22 of the 2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people: Number of reported mumps cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females: Probability of females dying before reaching the age of 5. (2003)
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - HepB3
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed."
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organisations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organisations. These resources are part of total health expenditure."
Cause of death, by injury > % of total: Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%). Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
Private health spending > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations."
Public health spending > % of government spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births: Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hours of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred."
Public health spending > % of total health spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths: Completeness of total death reporting is the number of total deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of total deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths: Completeness of infant death reporting is the number of infant deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of infant deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
Diseases > Rubella cases: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births: Number of births, in which four or five children were born. A mother giving birth to quadruplets or quintuplets is counted as one birth.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79). Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,: Health - HIV/AIDS - Adult prevalence rate (15-49 years), end-2001
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms). Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms).
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP: Health expenditure, public (% of GDP). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine."
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure."
Health spending > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Drinking water availability %: Coverage estimates shown are derived from information collected from two main sources: assessment questionnaires and household surveys. Assessment questionnaires were sent to all WHO country representatives, to be completed in liaison with local UNICEF st
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Urban
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people: Infant deaths by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP: Total expenditure on health as % of GDP, 2002
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Measles
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS: DOTS detection rate is the percentage of estimated new infectious tuberculosis cases detected under the directly observed treatment, short course case detection and treatment strategy.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Polio3
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI: Compares the ratio of male to female BMI by countries, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns."
Infant mortality rate > Male: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people: Number of births, in which four or five children were born. A mother giving birth to quadruplets or quintuplets is counted as one birth. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
Diseases > Mumps cases: Number of reported mumps cases.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people: Number of births, in which one child was born. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Births and maternity > Triplet births: Number of births, in which three children were born. A mother giving birth to triplets is counted as one birth.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5). Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV (% of population ages 15+ with HIV). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	12.55 per 1,000 people Ranked 137th. 33% more than Belarus	9.47 per 1,000 people Ranked 167th.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	30.5 Ranked 15th. 12% more than Belarus	27.3 Ranked 52nd.
Births and maternity > Future births	412.8 Ranked 57th. 7 times more than Belarus	59.97 Ranked 118th.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	1.89% Ranked 74th. 2% more than Belarus	1.86% Ranked 111th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	7.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th.	11.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 2nd. 53% more than Australia
Life expectancy > Men	80 years Ranked 1st. 23% more than Belarus	65 years Ranked 84th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	81.81 years Ranked 9th. 15% more than Belarus	71.2 years Ranked 135th.
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	84.1 Ranked 12th. 9% more than Belarus	76.9 Ranked 93th.
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	79.7 Ranked 8th. 23% more than Belarus	64.7 Ranked 137th.
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	81.85 Ranked 11th. 16% more than Belarus	70.65 Ranked 115th.
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	2.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 26th.	4.55 per 1,000 people Ranked 1st. 82% more than Australia
Probability of not reaching 60	9.1% Ranked 43th.	26% Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Australia
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	83.1% Ranked 7th. 62% more than Belarus	51.3% Ranked 113th.
Quality of health care system > Cost	64.53 Ranked 27th. 39% more than Belarus	46.43 Ranked 20th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index	74.13 Ranked 12th. 54% more than Belarus	48.02 Ranked 21st.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	126 Ranked 106th.	140 Ranked 65th. 11% more than Australia
Infant mortality rate > Total	4.61 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 185th.	6.25 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 168th. 36% more than Australia
Deaths > Percent deaths registered	90-100	90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	1.77 births per woman Ranked 138th. 43% more than Belarus	1.24 births per woman Ranked 173th.
Infant mortality rate	4.76 Ranked 165th.	13.62 Ranked 113th. 3 times more than Australia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita	0.704 per 1,000 people Ranked 74th.	1.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 80th. 2 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	4.1 Ranked 164th. 5% more than Belarus	3.9 Ranked 166th.
Life expectancy > Women	84 years Ranked 1st. 11% more than Belarus	76 years Ranked 61st.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff	78.49 Ranked 8th. 47% more than Belarus	53.57 Ranked 18th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate	0.1% Ranked 127th.	0.3% Ranked 80th. 3 times more than Australia
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times	60.12 Ranked 11th. 87% more than Belarus	32.14 Ranked 19th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	3.97 Ranked 42nd.	11.2 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	26.1 Ranked 27th.	26.72 Ranked 11th. 2% more than Australia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS	20,000 Ranked 77th. 18% more than Belarus	17,000 Ranked 82nd.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	14.33 births Ranked 151st.	25.79 births Ranked 121st. 80% more than Australia
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	90.2% Ranked 9th. 13% more than Belarus	80% Ranked 61st.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment	92.68 Ranked 16th. 85% more than Belarus	50 Ranked 21st.
Deaths > Deaths of infants	1,140 Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Belarus	386 Ranked 17th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	3,123.3$ Ranked 16th. 21 times more than Belarus	146.7$ Ranked 96th.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$5,938.65 Ranked 8th. 19 times more than Belarus	$307.05 Ranked 97th.
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	15.5 Ranked 31st.	20.7 Ranked 24th. 34% more than Australia
Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports	75 Ranked 10th. 50% more than Belarus	50 Ranked 21st.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	6.5 Ranked 181st.	70 Ranked 88th. 11 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	13.4 Ranked 28th. 17% more than Belarus	11.5 Ranked 15th.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	7 per 100,000 live births Ranked 161st. 75% more than Belarus	4 per 100,000 live births Ranked 172nd.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.96 Ranked 49th.	4.87 Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Australia
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	42,292.51 Ranked 70th.	22.31 million Ranked 1st. 528 times more than Australia
Death rates > Children under 5	5.1 Ranked 155th.	12.1 Ranked 126th. 2 times more than Australia
Death rates > Women	47.49 Ranked 154th.	115.23 Ranked 85th. 2 times more than Australia
Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports	71.8 Ranked 12th. 34% more than Belarus	53.57 Ranked 15th.
Death rates > Men	82.36 Ranked 153th.	330.14 Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Australia
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths	200 Ranked 91st.	1,100 Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total	2,519 Ranked 14th.	32,031 Ranked 11th. 13 times more than Australia
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff	76.47 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Belarus	32.14 Ranked 22nd.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	50 Ranked 158th.	340 Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Australia
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	19.5% Ranked 91st.	29.8% Ranked 59th. 53% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Number of births	297,903 Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Belarus	109,147 Ranked 11th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	80.63 years Ranked 5th. 18% more than Belarus	68.48 years Ranked 106th.
Life expectancy > Male	79.2 Ranked 7th. 22% more than Belarus	64.99 Ranked 117th.
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	9.59 Ranked 15th.	10.53 Ranked 3rd. 10% more than Australia
Quality of health care system > Convenient location	83.53 Ranked 5th. 23% more than Belarus	67.86 Ranked 15th.
Access to sanitation	100% Ranked 15th. 35% more than Belarus	74% Ranked 76th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	933.2 billion Ranked 61st.	211.17 trillion Ranked 5th. 226 times more than Australia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000	0.918 Ranked 100th.	1.79 Ranked 85th. 95% more than Australia
Death rates > Infants	4.3 Ranked 155th.	10.9 Ranked 124th. 3 times more than Australia
Life expectancy at birth > Female	84.35 years Ranked 12th. 9% more than Belarus	77.18 years Ranked 99th.
Life expectancy > Female	83.7 Ranked 7th. 9% more than Belarus	76.56 Ranked 76th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	78 Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Belarus	18 Ranked 134th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	98.3% Ranked 12th.	99.4% Ranked 9th. 1% more than Australia
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	2,699 Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Belarus	583 Ranked 55th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total per thousand people	0.195 Ranked 17th.	3.38 Ranked 13th. 17 times more than Australia
Spending > Per person	1,714 Ranked 15th. 20 times more than Belarus	85 Ranked 75th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people	8.96 Ranked 110th.	116.12 Ranked 56th. 13 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Twin births per million people	399.53 Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Belarus	106.3 Ranked 38th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes	0.2% Ranked 113th.	0.4% Ranked 74th. Twice as much as Australia
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	94% Ranked 95th.	99% Ranked 11th. 5% more than Australia
Life expectancy at birth > Male	79.4 years Ranked 7th. 21% more than Belarus	65.57 years Ranked 148th.
Suicide rate > Gender ratio	4.3 per 100,000 people Ranked 21st.	5.9 per 100,000 people Ranked 7th. 37% more than Australia
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	83.16 years Ranked 7th. 12% more than Belarus	74.38 years Ranked 84th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(83.70-83.90)	(75.50-76.50)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	72.6 Ranked 9th. 20% more than Belarus	60.7 Ranked 89th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	136 Ranked 182nd.	614 Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Australia
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	10.91 Ranked 6th.	12.56 Ranked 4th. 15% more than Australia
Births and maternity > All births of boys	154,996 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Belarus	59,700 Ranked 12th.
Health spending per capita	3,985.93 Ranked 16th. 13 times more than Belarus	301.93 Ranked 83th.
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	100% Ranked 1st. 1% more than Belarus	99.4% Ranked 7th.
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	24.95 Ranked 37th.	27.11 Ranked 7th. 9% more than Australia
Suicide rate > Young males	24.6 per 100,000 people Ranked 13th. 2% more than Belarus	24.2 per 100,000 people Ranked 14th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	78.21 years Ranked 7th. 24% more than Belarus	62.86 years Ranked 118th.
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	4 Ranked 155th.	57 Ranked 71st. 14 times more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	32 Ranked 168th.	150 Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Australia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	88.1 Ranked 2nd. 67% more than Belarus	52.86 Ranked 140th.
Drug access	95% Ranked 36th. 90% more than Belarus	50% Ranked 99th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	4.5 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 177th.	8 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 146th. 78% more than Australia
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	355 Ranked 184th.	854 Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Australia
Suicide rate > Young females	4.1 per 100,000 people Ranked 24th.	5.2 per 100,000 people Ranked 17th. 27% more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people	51.07 Ranked 35th. 25% more than Belarus	40.79 Ranked 22nd.
Births and maternity > Twin births	8,919 Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Belarus	1,007 Ranked 25th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	92.99 Ranked 8th. 13% more than Belarus	82.62 Ranked 81st.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$3,260.75 Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Belarus	$704.30 Ranked 65th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	81 Ranked 6th. 19% more than Belarus	68 Ranked 99th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	27.24 Ranked 21st. 3% more than Belarus	26.32 Ranked 50th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million	0.956% Ranked 87th.	3.08% Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	13.5 Ranked 26th. 17% more than Belarus	11.52 Ranked 16th.
Intestinal diseases death rate	0.62% Ranked 115th. 44% more than Belarus	0.43% Ranked 122nd.
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita	6.2 Ranked 16th.	13.2 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Australia
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	5.8 per 100,000 people Ranked 186th.	61.66 per 100,000 people Ranked 100th. 11 times more than Australia
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.93 Ranked 10th. 26% more than Belarus	0.737 Ranked 78th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys	638 Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Belarus	240 Ranked 23th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls	103 Ranked 9th. 72% more than Belarus	60 Ranked 16th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people	28.58 Ranked 28th. 13% more than Belarus	25.34 Ranked 31st.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people	9.5 Ranked 21st.	14.15 Ranked 19th. 49% more than Australia
Teen birth rate	21 Ranked 23th.	28 Ranked 18th. 33% more than Australia
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	46 Ranked 185th.	115 Ranked 106th. 3 times more than Australia
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people)	11	5
Smoking rate > Women	19 Ranked 49th.	22 Ranked 39th. 16% more than Australia
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	281 Ranked 120th.	1,051 Ranked 98th. 4 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	100% Ranked 4th. About the same as Belarus	99.9% Ranked 5th.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate	31% Ranked 15th. 41% more than Belarus	22% Ranked 38th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	0.0 Ranked 153th.	0.0 Ranked 93th.
Infant mortality rate > Female	4.27 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 183th.	5.19 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 172nd. 22% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Triplet births per million people	7.93 Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Belarus	3.06 Ranked 29th.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate	27.7 Ranked 91st.	63.7 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Australia
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15	16000	20000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Legal	Legal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls	502 Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Belarus	180 Ranked 24th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys	109 Ranked 12th. 47% more than Belarus	74 Ranked 16th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants	888 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Belarus	286 Ranked 15th.
Births and maternity > Single births	292,512 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Belarus	107,320 Ranked 13th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people	0.865 Ranked 29th.	1.31 Ranked 23th. 52% more than Australia
Diseases > Measles cases	11 Ranked 86th. 11 times more than Belarus	1 Ranked 106th.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate	21.8 Ranked 42nd. 3% more than Belarus	21.1 Ranked 44th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births	8 Ranked 146th.	15 Ranked 126th. 88% more than Australia
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	74.3 Ranked 10th. 14% more than Belarus	64.9 Ranked 63th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	46 Ranked 185th.	115 Ranked 106th. 3 times more than Australia
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	13.37 Ranked 166th.	109.94 Ranked 108th. 8 times more than Australia
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	70.9 Ranked 6th. 25% more than Belarus	56.6 Ranked 113th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country	7,400 Ranked 23th. 45% more than Belarus	5,100 Ranked 33th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49	0.07 Ranked 110th.	0.27 Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	13.04 Ranked 138th. 21% more than Belarus	10.74 Ranked 163th.
Spending > Public	6.0%	4.6%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	86.96% Ranked 66th. 6% more than Belarus	82% Ranked 89th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Social assistance system financed by the State	State social insurance
Infant mortality > Male babies	5.2 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 176th.	11.2 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 142nd. 2 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Legal	Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	83 Ranked 10th. 11% more than Belarus	75 Ranked 60th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	46 Ranked 185th.	115 Ranked 106th. 3 times more than Australia
Caesarian birth rate	21% Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Belarus	17% Ranked 5th.
Respiratory disease child death rate	1.37	73.65 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14	<1000	5100
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request	Legal	Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Legal	Legal
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people	27.55 Ranked 50th.	33.26 Ranked 46th. 21% more than Australia
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	3 Ranked 93th.	0.0 Ranked 130th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases	5,379 Ranked 6th. 34 times more than Belarus	156 Ranked 41st.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 150th.	0.0 Ranked 92nd.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	5 per 1,000 people Ranked 176th.	12 per 1,000 people Ranked 142nd. 2 times more than Australia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	1,832 Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Belarus	430 Ranked 48th.
Spending > Private	2.6% Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Belarus	1% Ranked 120th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people	6.01 Ranked 9th. 33% more than Belarus	4.52 Ranked 13th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	6.48% Ranked 30th. 40% more than Belarus	4.64% Ranked 55th.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	99.3% Ranked 11th.	99.9% Ranked 7th. 1% more than Australia
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	100% Ranked 19th. 19% more than Belarus	84% Ranked 67th.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	84.93% Ranked 57th. 14% more than Belarus	74.39% Ranked 108th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	100% Ranked 1st. About the same as Belarus	99.9% Ranked 2nd.
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3	95 Ranked 40th.	99 Ranked 6th. 4% more than Australia
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	84.74% Ranked 49th. 15% more than Belarus	73.78% Ranked 91st.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	100% Ranked 25th. 8% more than Belarus	93% Ranked 67th.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	0.0 Ranked 169th.	0.17% Ranked 113th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total	5.59% Ranked 140th.	10.89% Ranked 34th. 95% more than Australia
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	12.42% Ranked 122nd.	25.82% Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Australia
Private health spending > % of GDP	2.88% Ranked 60th. 77% more than Belarus	1.63% Ranked 125th.
Public health spending > % of government spending	17.65% Ranked 17th. 78% more than Belarus	9.91% Ranked 109th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	93 Ranked 82nd.	99 Ranked 5th. 6% more than Australia
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	0.143 Ranked 108th.	0.0 Ranked 129th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	6.6% Ranked 53th. 74% more than Belarus	3.8% Ranked 37th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending	67.51% Ranked 74th.	74.92% Ranked 46th. 11% more than Australia
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths	96.53% Ranked 18th. 3% more than Belarus	94.15% Ranked 35th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total	100 Ranked 67th. The same as Belarus	100 Ranked 18th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths	95.36% Ranked 11th. 73% more than Belarus	55.2% Ranked 35th.
Diseases > Rubella cases	36 Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Belarus	7 Ranked 75th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Legal	Legal
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births	9 Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Belarus	1 Ranked 19th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys	134,091 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Belarus	42,858 Ranked 12th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys	20,547 Ranked 10th. 55% more than Belarus	13,255 Ranked 17th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls	126,978 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Belarus	40,587 Ranked 12th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls	19,300 Ranked 10th. 55% more than Belarus	12,447 Ranked 17th.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people	1.71 Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Belarus	0.732 Ranked 78th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people	6.57 Ranked 27th. 11% more than Belarus	5.94 Ranked 13th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79	9.55% Ranked 58th. 20% more than Belarus	7.96% Ranked 78th.
Life expectancy > 95% range	(83.70-83.90)	(75.50-76.50)
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people	17.16 Ranked 15th. 35% more than Belarus	12.67 Ranked 17th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people	39.78 Ranked 14th. 32% more than Belarus	30.19 Ranked 17th.
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	92% Ranked 118th.	98% Ranked 36th. 7% more than Australia
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	94% Ranked 88th.	98% Ranked 33th. 4% more than Australia
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP	3.12% Ranked 53th. Twice as much as Belarus	1.56% Ranked 134th.
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,	0.1 Ranked 133th.	0.3 Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Australia
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	94% Ranked 77th.	99% Ranked 8th. 5% more than Australia
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms	87% Ranked 61st. 21% more than Belarus	72% Ranked 119th.
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure	16.76% Ranked 26th. 29% more than Belarus	12.99% Ranked 74th.
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP	6.19% Ranked 40th. 65% more than Belarus	3.76% Ranked 82nd.
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	100% Ranked 41st. The same as Belarus	100% Ranked 14th.
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access	100% Ranked 28th. The same as Belarus	100% Ranked 10th.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	92% Ranked 96th.	99% Ranked 7th. 8% more than Australia
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months	92% Ranked 106th.	96% Ranked 60th. 4% more than Australia
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	94% Ranked 85th.	99% Ranked 7th. 5% more than Australia
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24	0.2% Ranked 101st.	0.3% Ranked 75th. 50% more than Australia
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	55.51% Ranked 153th.	69.43% Ranked 130th. 25% more than Australia
Health spending > % of GDP	8.88% Ranked 35th. 37% more than Belarus	6.48% Ranked 76th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants	212 Ranked 11th. 58% more than Belarus	134 Ranked 16th.
Drinking water availability %	100% Ranked 18th. The same as Belarus	100% Ranked 6th.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	61.4% Ranked 157th.	79.7% Ranked 132nd. 30% more than Australia
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	100 Ranked 21st. The same as Belarus	100 Ranked 5th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	100 Ranked 31st. The same as Belarus	100 Ranked 7th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people	4.88 Ranked 22nd.	7.81 Ranked 19th. 60% more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people	22.49 Ranked 27th. 18% more than Belarus	19 Ranked 31st.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	2.5% Ranked 160th.	4% Ranked 118th. 60% more than Australia
Improved water source > % of population with access	100% Ranked 29th. The same as Belarus	100% Ranked 11th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	61.6% Ranked 154th.	72.7% Ranked 139th. 18% more than Australia
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	100 Ranked 21st. The same as Belarus	100 Ranked 6th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	9.5% Ranked 19th. 48% more than Belarus	6.4% Ranked 73th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	94 Ranked 68th.	99 Ranked 5th. 5% more than Australia
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS	42.35% Ranked 134th.	45.77% Ranked 123th. 8% more than Australia
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	93 Ranked 85th.	99 Ranked 4th. 6% more than Australia
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	100% Ranked 26th. 8% more than Belarus	93% Ranked 74th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure	68.51% Ranked 67th.	70.67% Ranked 60th. 3% more than Australia
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI	1.09 Ranked 61st. 12% more than Belarus	0.971 Ranked 162nd.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people	0.92 Ranked 29th.	1.4 Ranked 23th. 52% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people	5.69 Ranked 9th. 33% more than Belarus	4.28 Ranked 13th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults	18.6% Ranked 7th.	53.2% Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health	0.0 Ranked 163th.	0.1% Ranked 130th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	100% Ranked 18th. 64% more than Belarus	61% Ranked 72nd.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	100% Ranked 7th. The same as Belarus	100% Ranked 2nd.
Infant mortality rate > Male	4.93 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 186th.	7.24 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 167th. 47% more than Australia
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls per million people	4.61 Ranked 22nd.	6.33 Ranked 18th. 37% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people	0.403 Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Belarus	0.105 Ranked 18th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	4.4% Ranked 169th. 2 times more than Belarus	2.04% Ranked 187th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people	0.523 Ranked 95th. 5 times more than Belarus	0.105 Ranked 111th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys per million people	22.62 Ranked 14th. 29% more than Belarus	17.52 Ranked 17th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered	>90	>90
Diseases > Mumps cases	579 Ranked 36th. 82% more than Belarus	318 Ranked 43th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	255.95 Ranked 6th. 16 times more than Belarus	16.32 Ranked 41st.
Births and maternity > All births of girls	146,621 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Belarus	56,193 Ranked 12th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life	Legal	Legal
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people	13.1 Ranked 7th. 16% more than Belarus	11.33 Ranked 13th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people	6.94 Ranked 28th. 10% more than Belarus	6.31 Ranked 13th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls	383 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Belarus	120 Ranked 16th.
Births and maternity > Triplet births	177 Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Belarus	29 Ranked 22nd.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys	505 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Belarus	166 Ranked 15th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	5% Ranked 151st. The same as Belarus	5% Ranked 107th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	100% Ranked 28th. 10% more than Belarus	91% Ranked 88th.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access	100% Ranked 31st. The same as Belarus	100% Ranked 10th.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	100% Ranked 37th. The same as Belarus	100% Ranked 12th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	8.04% Ranked 113th.	27.43% Ranked 65th. 3 times more than Australia
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	90.01% Ranked 24th. 3% more than Belarus	87.07% Ranked 42nd.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	21.9% Ranked 131st.	30.9% Ranked 89th. 41% more than Australia
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	98.3% Ranked 11th.	99.4% Ranked 8th. 1% more than Australia
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49	0.1% Ranked 136th.	0.34% Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Australia

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