Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people
15.77 per 1,000 people
12.4 per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 21st in 2003. 27% more than Netherlands
Ranked 34th in 2003.
Death rates > Men
261.03
97.47
DEFINITION:
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."
SOURCE:
(1) United Nations Population Division. 2009. World Population Prospects: The 2008 Revision. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp2008/index.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de] downloaded on Dec. 10, 2009.
Ranked 67th in 2001. 168% more than Netherlands
Ranked 170th in 2001.
Fertility rate, total > births per woman
2.36 births per woman
1.75 births per woman
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 28th in 2003. 35% more than Netherlands
Ranked 56th in 2003.
Infant mortality rate
16.31
5.11
DEFINITION:
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
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 28 July 2005
Ranked 104th. 2 times more than Netherlands
Ranked 160th.
Life expectancy at birth, female > years
72.5 years
80.69 years
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 105th in 2002.
Ranked 29th in 2002. 11% more than Greenland
Life expectancy at birth, male > years
65.4 years
75.99 years
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 115th in 2002.
Ranked 19th in 2002. 16% more than Greenland
Life expectancy at birth, total > years
68.86 years
78.28 years
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 112nd in 2002.
Ranked 22nd in 2002. 14% more than Greenland
life expectancy > Date of information
2006 est.
2006 est.
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of countries by life expectancy
Physicians > per 1,000 people
1.14 per 1,000 people
1.9 per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
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).
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 45th in 1980.
Ranked 27th in 1980. 67% more than Greenland
Water availability
10,767,900 cubic meters
5,736 cubic meters
DEFINITION:
Water resources: total renewable per capita (m3/capita year)
Ranked 1st. 1876 times more than Netherlands
Ranked 81st.
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