Adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
69.68 births
53.49 births
DEFINITION:
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 54th in 2005. 30% more than Puerto Rico
Ranked 73rd in 2005.
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people
23.8 per 1,000 people
13 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 73rd in 2005. 83% more than Puerto Rico
Ranked 134th in 2005.
Fertility rate, total > births per woman
2.84 births per woman
1.8 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 74th in 2005. 58% more than Puerto Rico
Ranked 133rd in 2005.
Incidence of tuberculosis > per 100,000 people
167.82 per 100,000 people
4.54 per 100,000 people
DEFINITION:
Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 62nd in 2005. 36 times more than Puerto Rico
Ranked 193rd in 2005.
Infant mortality rate
57.92
8.37
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 44th. 6 times more than Puerto Rico
Ranked 133rd.
Life expectancy at birth, female > years
64.32 years
81.81 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 130th in 2005.
Ranked 18th in 2005. 27% more than India
Life expectancy at birth, male > years
62.72 years
73.68 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 122nd in 2005.
Ranked 40th in 2005. 17% more than India
Life expectancy at birth, total > years
63.5 years
77.65 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 128th in 2005.
Ranked 35th in 2005. 22% more than India
life expectancy > Date of information
2006 est.
2006 est.
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of countries by life expectancy
Transplants > Kidney
87 kidney transplants
68 kidney transplants
DEFINITION:
The number of kidney transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
SOURCE:
Abstracted from center-specific counts (Worldwide Transplant Center Directory, 2002)
Ranked 31st. 28% more than Puerto Rico
Ranked 35th.
Transplants > Total
87 transplants
72 transplants
DEFINITION:
The total of our statistics for kidney, liver, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, heart, lung, heart-lung and intestine transplants. Note that, in some cases, the figures for each individual organ type were taken in different years (either 2000, 2001, or 2002). Thus these totals are suggestive but not conclusive.
SOURCE:
Abstracted from center-specific counts (Worldwide Transplant Center Directory, 2002)
Ranked 34th. 21% more than Puerto Rico
Ranked 36th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS > %
61.31 %
74.25 %
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 92nd in 2005.
Ranked 53rd in 2005. 21% more than India
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases
86.14 %
70.77 %
DEFINITION:
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.
SOURCE:
World Development Indicators database
Ranked 47th in 2004. 22% more than Puerto Rico
Ranked 124th in 2004.
Water availability
1,880 cubic meters
1,814 cubic meters
DEFINITION:
Water resources: total renewable per capita (m3/capita year)
Ranked 123rd. 4% more than Puerto Rico
Ranked 125th.
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