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Health Stats: compare key data on Philippines & Sudan

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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.
  • Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index: Indicates how grave hunger issues are in each country on a scale of index values from 0 (no hunger) to 100. Values above 30 are designated as “extremely alarming”, 20-30 as "alarming", 10-20 as “serious” and 5-10 as “moderate”. The index is a composite of the following three indicators: the proportion of the undernourished people as a percentage of the population; the prevalence of underweight children under the age of five years; and the mortality rate of children under the age of five years. The index is calculated in cooperation of several organizations, including the IFPRI, Welthungerhilfe and Concern.
  • Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: 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.
  • 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.
  • Maternal mortality: Maternal mortality reported per 100,000 births 1985-1999. The maternal mortality data are those reported by national authorities. UNICEF and the World Health Organization periodically evaluate these data and make adjustments to account for the well-documented problems of under-reporting and misclassification of maternal deaths and to develop estimates for countries with no data (for details on the most recent estimates see Hill, AbouZahr and Wardlaw 2001). Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified.
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year.
  • 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.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are moderately or severely underweight.
  • Probability of not reaching 40: Probability at birth of not reaching the age of 40.
  • 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.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only."
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5: Stunted children under the age of 5 years as a percentage of all children under the age of 5. Stunted children are too small for their age (by two standard deviations or more from the median height of the reference population at their age). Stunting is frequently associated with malnutrition.
  • 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.
  • Malaria cases > Per 100,000: Malaria cases (per 100,000 people)
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • 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.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
  • Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index per million people: Indicates how grave hunger issues are in each country on a scale of index values from 0 (no hunger) to 100. Values above 30 are designated as “extremely alarming”, 20-30 as "alarming", 10-20 as “serious” and 5-10 as “moderate”. The index is a composite of the following three indicators: the proportion of the undernourished people as a percentage of the population; the prevalence of underweight children under the age of five years; and the mortality rate of children under the age of five years. The index is calculated in cooperation of several organizations, including the IFPRI, Welthungerhilfe and Concern. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Malnutrition > Number of Undernourished > Million: Number of undernourished people in 2001-2003. Figures are in millions.
  • 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.
  • Teenage mother birth rate: Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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 > 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).
  • Dependency ratio per 100: Dependency ratio (per 100), 2003
  • 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 > Leprosy cases: Number of reported Leprosy cases.
  • 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 > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least four visits by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
  • 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.
  • Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid: Percentage of usual wages the country mandates employers to pay women on maternity leave. For instance, Italy requires employers to pay a woman 80% of her normal wages while off work after giving birth.
  • Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
  • Malnutrition > Number of Undernourished > Million per million: Number of undernourished people in 2001-2003. Figures are in millions. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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 > Influenza > 2009 flu pandemic, Confirmed cases: Confirmed cases of 2009 flu pandemic.
  • 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. "
  • Death rates > Boys aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
  • 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.
  • 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)."
  • Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate, 2003
  • 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.
  • Medicine availability: A list of essential generic medicines has been drawn up by the WHO. Public Medicine dispensing points are then visited and the availability of these medicines checked. The stat indicates the median percentage of medicines from the list that were available in each dispensary on the day of the survey.
  • 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).
  • 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).
  • Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
  • Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people: Number of reported Leprosy cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • 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
  • Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 6-59 months: Health - Nutrition - Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6-59 months) (2001)
  • Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV refers to the percentage of women of those ages 15-49 infected with HIV.
  • Health expenditure, private > % of GDP: Health 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.
  • Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding: Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant: Teenage mothers (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant). Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.
  • Diseases > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition is the percentage of children under age 5 whose height for age (stunting) is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months. For children up to two years old height is measured by recumbent length. For older children height is measured by stature while standing. The data are based on the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
  • Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
  • Disease prevention > 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."
  • Risk factors > 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 with HIV.
  • Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases."
  • Public health spending > % 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 organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
  • 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."
  • 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
  • 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 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."
  • 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%.
  • Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (weight for age) is the percentage of children under five whose weight for age is more than two standard deviations below the median reference standard for their age as established by the World Health Organization, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. Figures are based on children under age three, four, and five years of age, depending on the country.
  • Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt: Health - Nutrition - % of households consuming iodized salt (1997-2002)
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • 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.
  • Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • Health expenditure, total > % of GDP: Health expenditure, total (% 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.
  • 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."
  • Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
  • Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
  • Expenditure > Total > % 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.
  • External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
  • Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin: Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are:   exclusively breastfed (<6 months)
  • 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."
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
  • ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider: Children with acute respiratory infection (ARI) who are taken to a health provider refers to the percentage of children under age five with ARI in the last two weeks who were taken to an appropriate health provider, including hospital, health center, dispensary, village health worker, clinic, and private physician.
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • 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."
  • Death rates > Girls aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
  • 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."
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only.
  • Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months). Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
  • Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health: Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of total 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • % of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
  • 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.
  • Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe
  • % of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
  • % immunized pregnant women tetanus: Health - % immunized 2002 pregnant women tetanus
  • 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
  • % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB
  • Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (height for age) is the percentage of children under five whose height for age is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0 to 59 months. For children up to two years of age, height is measured by recumbent length. For older children, height is measured by stature while standing. The reference population adopted by the WHO in 1983, is based on children from the United States, who are assumed to be well nourished.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
  • 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.
  • Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
  • Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households: Consumption of iodized salt refers to the percentage of households that use edible salt fortified with iodine.
  • 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.
  • Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever: Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever). Malaria treatment refers to the percentage of children under age five who were ill with fever in the last two weeks and received any appropriate (locally defined) anti-malarial drugs.
  • 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.
  • % under-fives with ARI --: Health - % under-fives with ARI 1998-- 2002
  • 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.
  • Oral rehydration rate %: Health - Oral rehydration rate (%) 1994-2002
  • 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.
STAT Philippines Sudan HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 24.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.
31.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 31% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.8
Ranked 12th.
30.7
Ranked 4th. 7% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Future births 2,130.51
Ranked 13th. 32% more than Sudan
1,616.39
Ranked 18th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.86%
Ranked 110th.
2.01%
Ranked 26th. 8% more than Philippines

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 <25
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 93
Ranked 164th.
125
Ranked 108th. 34% more than Philippines
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 43% more than Sudan
0.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st.

Infant mortality rate > Total 19.34 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th.
68.07 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Philippines

Life expectancy > Men 66 years
Ranked 82nd. 10% more than Sudan
60 years
Ranked 53th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 71.66 years
Ranked 129th. 29% more than Sudan
55.42 years
Ranked 192nd.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 71.9
Ranked 129th. 13% more than Sudan
63.49
Ranked 158th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 65.05
Ranked 133th. 8% more than Sudan
59.96
Ranked 157th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 68.39
Ranked 131st. 11% more than Sudan
61.68
Ranked 158th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 5 times more than Sudan
0.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 67.2%
Ranked 68th. 39% more than Sudan
48.3%
Ranked 115th.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 3.2 births per woman
Ranked 66th.
4.15 births per woman
Ranked 38th. 30% more than Philippines

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.112 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.
11.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 106 times more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 23.5
Ranked 76th.
49.3
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Philippines

Life expectancy > Women 73 years
Ranked 78th. 14% more than Sudan
64 years
Ranked 50th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.06
Ranked 95th. 51% more than Sudan
0.7
Ranked 78th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.35
Ranked 131st. 2% more than Sudan
21.97
Ranked 141st.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 8,700
Ranked 102nd.
260,000
Ranked 23th. 30 times more than Philippines

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 35.22 births
Ranked 99th.
50.37 births
Ranked 80th. 43% more than Philippines

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 75.7%
Ranked 83th. 40% more than Sudan
53.9%
Ranked 117th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 36.1$
Ranked 133th. 46% more than Sudan
24.7$
Ranked 147th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index 13.2
Ranked 46th.
27
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Philippines

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $96.51
Ranked 136th.
$103.53
Ranked 133th. 7% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 53
Ranked 27th. 8% more than Sudan
49
Ranked 20th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 265
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Sudan
114
Ranked 64th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 24
Ranked 8th.
29.3
Ranked 4th. 22% more than Philippines

Maternal mortality 170 per 100,000
Ranked 49th.
550 per 100,000
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Philippines
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.15
Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Sudan
0.3
Ranked 51st.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 62,350.99
Ranked 44th. 29 times more than Sudan
2,174.51
Ranked 100th.

Death rates > Children under 5 33.1
Ranked 73th.
108.2
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Philippines

Death rates > Women 101.98
Ranked 93th.
260.94
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Philippines

Death rates > Men 155.82
Ranked 99th.
306.02
Ranked 40th. 96% more than Philippines

HIV AIDS > Deaths 720
Ranked 75th.
12,000
Ranked 23th. 17 times more than Philippines

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 240
Ranked 49th. The same as Sudan
240
Ranked 47th.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 32.4%
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Sudan
12.9%
Ranked 110th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 2.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Sudan
893,772
Ranked 5th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 20.7%
Ranked 5th.
32.2%
Ranked 3rd. 56% more than Philippines
Probability of not reaching 40 8.9%
Ranked 75th.
27.3%
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.04 years
Ranked 91st. 25% more than Sudan
56.66 years
Ranked 139th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.009 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
0.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 73 times more than Philippines

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 50.7
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Sudan
7.6
Ranked 41st.

Life expectancy > Male 69.65
Ranked 87th. 23% more than Sudan
56.64
Ranked 147th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Sudan
0.84
Ranked 101st.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 6.03 trillion
Ranked 23th. 75 times more than Sudan
80.88 billion
Ranked 67th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.0947
Ranked 129th.
7.46
Ranked 39th. 79 times more than Philippines

Death rates > Infants 26.2
Ranked 75th.
69.3
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Female 74.74 years
Ranked 127th. 32% more than Sudan
56.71 years
Ranked 193th.

Life expectancy > Female 74.13
Ranked 100th. 24% more than Sudan
59.73
Ranked 147th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 26
Ranked 119th.
35
Ranked 114th. 35% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 91.1%
Ranked 21st. 23% more than Sudan
74.3%
Ranked 26th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 153
Ranked 121st. 3 times more than Sudan
58
Ranked 157th.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 33.8%
Ranked 8th.
47.6%
Ranked 10th. 41% more than Philippines
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 79%
Ranked 153th.
87%
Ranked 135th. 10% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Male 68.72 years
Ranked 133th. 27% more than Sudan
54.18 years
Ranked 190th.

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 15
Ranked 76th.
13,934
Ranked 11th. 929 times more than Philippines
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ $178.30 million
Ranked 3rd. 48% more than Sudan
$120.70 million
Ranked 8th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 73.24 years
Ranked 96th. 26% more than Sudan
58.07 years
Ranked 137th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 59.3
Ranked 103th. 22% more than Sudan
48.5
Ranked 147th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (72.80-74.80) (68.80-72.90)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 320
Ranked 112th.
543
Ranked 17th. 70% more than Philippines
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.12
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Sudan
0.9
Ranked 49th.
Health spending per capita 62.6
Ranked 131st. 55% more than Sudan
40.47
Ranked 146th.

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 91%
Ranked 9th. 43% more than Sudan
63.7%
Ranked 48th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.96
Ranked 117th. 2% more than Sudan
21.46
Ranked 136th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index per million people 0.125
Ranked 44th.
0.775
Ranked 35th. 6 times more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 68.93 years
Ranked 83th. 25% more than Sudan
55.32 years
Ranked 139th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 226
Ranked 17th. 59% more than Sudan
142
Ranked 40th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 59
Ranked 110th.
235
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Philippines
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.00908
Ranked 93th.
0.344
Ranked 36th. 38 times more than Philippines

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 73.41
Ranked 76th. 39% more than Sudan
52.72
Ranked 141st.

Drug access 50%
Ranked 128th.
0.0
Ranked 156th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 22.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 94th.
66.7 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Philippines

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 620
Ranked 118th.
986
Ranked 11th. 59% more than Philippines
Malnutrition > Number of Undernourished > Million 15.2 million
Ranked 8th. 73% more than Sudan
8.8 million
Ranked 15th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 82.19
Ranked 85th. 40% more than Sudan
58.53
Ranked 144th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $130.15
Ranked 125th. 84% more than Sudan
$70.56
Ranked 147th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 68
Ranked 103th. 15% more than Sudan
59
Ranked 144th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.73
Ranked 133th. 1% more than Sudan
22.48
Ranked 138th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.378%
Ranked 104th.
0.408%
Ranked 102nd. 8% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 23.94
Ranked 7th.
26.26
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Philippines

Intestinal diseases death rate 13.78%
Ranked 69th.
35.8%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Philippines
Teenage mother birth rate 9.9
Ranked 4th.
10.9
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Philippines
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita $1.84
Ranked 6th.
$3.63
Ranked 3rd. 97% more than Philippines
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 291.23 per 100,000 people
Ranked 30th. 28% more than Sudan
228.23 per 100,000 people
Ranked 43th.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.654
Ranked 109th. 49% more than Sudan
0.44
Ranked 141st.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 121
Ranked 101st.
284
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Philippines

Dependency ratio per 100 66
Ranked 75th.
76
Ranked 58th. 15% more than Philippines
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 6 <1
Smoking rate > Women 11
Ranked 60th. 6 times more than Sudan
2
Ranked 104th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 86,566
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Sudan
12,627
Ranked 28th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 62.2%
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Sudan
23.1%
Ranked 48th.

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 10%
Ranked 80th. 43% more than Sudan
7%
Ranked 89th.

Diseases > Leprosy cases 2,514
Ranked 8th. 47% more than Sudan
1,706
Ranked 10th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 121
Ranked 9th.
172
Ranked 6th. 42% more than Philippines
Infant mortality rate > Female 16.71 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th.
67.34 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 77.8%
Ranked 9th. 65% more than Sudan
47.1%
Ranked 16th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 30%
Ranked 8th.
42%
Ranked 4th. 40% more than Philippines
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 12000 320000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 87th. The same as Sudan
100%
Ranked 78th.
Diseases > Measles cases 530
Ranked 29th. 62% more than Sudan
327
Ranked 38th.
Malnutrition > Number of Undernourished > Million per million 0.184 million
Ranked 17th.
0.294 million
Ranked 12th. 60% more than Philippines
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 94
Ranked 72nd.
750
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Philippines

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 61.5
Ranked 102nd. 23% more than Sudan
49.9
Ranked 147th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 121
Ranked 101st.
284
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Philippines

Diseases > Influenza > 2009 flu pandemic, Confirmed cases 5,212
Ranked 6th. 36 times more than Sudan
145
Ranked 39th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 974.01
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Sudan
380.12
Ranked 53th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 57.1
Ranked 109th. 21% more than Sudan
47.2
Ranked 148th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 320
Ranked 98th. 10 times more than Sudan
32
Ranked 149th.
Death rates > Boys aged 1 10
Ranked 8th.
38
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Future births per million people 24.72
Ranked 63th.
34.04
Ranked 35th. 38% more than Philippines

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 54.25%
Ranked 139th. 10% more than Sudan
49.4%
Ranked 144th.

Total fertility rate 3.1
Ranked 74th.
4.3
Ranked 48th. 39% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social security or employer Employer
Infant mortality > Male babies 32.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 88th.
78.1 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Illegal
Medicine availability 15.4%
Ranked 4th.
51.4%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 71
Ranked 106th. 15% more than Sudan
62
Ranked 138th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 121
Ranked 101st.
284
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Philippines

Respiratory disease child death rate 46.49 117.08 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 3400 180000
Diseases > Pertussis cases 17
Ranked 84th.
57
Ranked 60th. 3 times more than Philippines
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 1,261
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Sudan
187
Ranked 14th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 28.29
Ranked 37th.
51.36
Ranked 22nd. 82% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 1.36
Ranked 30th.
5.18
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Philippines
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.
117 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Philippines
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 59
Ranked 132nd. 5 times more than Sudan
12
Ranked 178th.
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 6-59 months 84
Ranked 33th.
92
Ranked 19th. 10% more than Philippines
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.33%
Ranked 71st.
56.25%
Ranked 46th. 99% more than Philippines

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.72%
Ranked 78th.
6.01%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Philippines

Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding 75.8%
Ranked 1st. 99% more than Sudan
38.1%
Ranked 25th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Illegal
Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant 9.9%
Ranked 10th.
10.9%
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Philippines
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 5.96
Ranked 64th.
9.84
Ranked 55th. 65% more than Philippines
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 27.9%
Ranked 2nd.
37.9%
Ranked 15th. 36% more than Philippines

Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 34%
Ranked 8th. The same as Sudan
34%
Ranked 18th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 69%
Ranked 88th. 4 times more than Sudan
18%
Ranked 143th.

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 26.83%
Ranked 113th.
58.62%
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Philippines

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 280
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Sudan
120
Ranked 71st.

Public health spending > % of GDP 1.34%
Ranked 166th. 2% more than Sudan
1.31%
Ranked 167th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 93%
Ranked 127th. 45% more than Sudan
64%
Ranked 172nd.

Drinking water availability % 86%
Ranked 71st. 15% more than Sudan
75%
Ranked 102nd.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 91%
Ranked 95th. 60% more than Sudan
57%
Ranked 153th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 80%
Ranked 114th. 45% more than Sudan
55%
Ranked 137th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 15%
Ranked 55th.
22%
Ranked 35th. 47% more than Philippines

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 77.7%
Ranked 134th.
99.5%
Ranked 55th. 28% more than Philippines
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 27.6%
Ranked 8th.
40.7%
Ranked 6th. 47% more than Philippines

Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt 24
Ranked 90th. 24 times more than Sudan
1
Ranked 112th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.65%
Ranked 55th. 6% more than Sudan
9.12%
Ranked 64th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 17.9%
Ranked 32nd.
0.0
Ranked 140th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 4.07%
Ranked 158th.
8.39%
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Philippines

Public health spending > % of total health spending 34.69%
Ranked 158th.
36.84%
Ranked 155th. 6% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 33
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 7.6%
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Sudan
1.5%
Ranked 20th.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 3.4%
Ranked 167th.
4.1%
Ranked 148th. 21% more than Philippines

External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 2.8%
Ranked 83th. 8% more than Sudan
2.6%
Ranked 85th.
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin 59.6%
Ranked 1st. 7% more than Sudan
55.9%
Ranked 6th.

Infant mortality rate > Male 21.84 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th.
68.77 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Philippines

Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 59%
Ranked 79th. 2 times more than Sudan
24%
Ranked 140th.

Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 37
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Sudan
16
Ranked 88th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 62.2%
Ranked 24th. 26% more than Sudan
49.2%
Ranked 61st.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 65
Ranked 109th. 14% more than Sudan
57
Ranked 142nd.
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider 55%
Ranked 5th.
57%
Ranked 22nd. 4% more than Philippines

Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0713%
Ranked 5th.
0.266%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Philippines
Public health spending > % of government spending 6.71%
Ranked 154th. 9% more than Sudan
6.14%
Ranked 159th.

Death rates > Girls aged 1 9
Ranked 7th.
30
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Philippines

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.52%
Ranked 76th. 13% more than Sudan
2.24%
Ranked 95th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 20.8%
Ranked 1st.
84.6%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Philippines
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 15.1%
Ranked 147th.
50.7%
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Philippines

Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 60.79%
Ranked 126th. 38% more than Sudan
43.96%
Ranked 143th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 78%
Ranked 10th. 40% more than Sudan
55.9%
Ranked 30th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.1%
Ranked 135th.
1.59%
Ranked 42nd. 16 times more than Philippines

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 48.9%
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Sudan
7%
Ranked 56th.

Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 27%
Ranked 11th.
41%
Ranked 15th. 52% more than Philippines

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 55.92%
Ranked 27th.
69.11%
Ranked 8th. 24% more than Philippines

Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 40.5%
Ranked 12th. 72% more than Sudan
23.5%
Ranked 22nd.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 18%
Ranked 56th.
26%
Ranked 34th. 44% more than Philippines

Improved water source > % of population with access 85%
Ranked 101st. 21% more than Sudan
70%
Ranked 135th.

% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 93
Ranked 80th. 7% more than Sudan
87
Ranked 91st.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 19%
Ranked 49th.
27%
Ranked 31st. 42% more than Philippines
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 77.9%
Ranked 124th.
98.1%
Ranked 43th. 26% more than Philippines

Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 26%
Ranked 42nd.
31%
Ranked 34th. 19% more than Philippines
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 28
Ranked 27th. 65% more than Sudan
17
Ranked 62nd.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 86
Ranked 75th. 15% more than Sudan
75
Ranked 106th.
% immunized pregnant women tetanus 87
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Sudan
35
Ranked 49th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 2.9%
Ranked 179th.
4.9%
Ranked 126th. 69% more than Philippines
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 73
Ranked 141st. 49% more than Sudan
49
Ranked 175th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 75.03%
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Sudan
34.65%
Ranked 151st.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 70
Ranked 152nd. 75% more than Sudan
40
Ranked 182nd.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 62nd. 20 times more than Sudan
5
Ranked 128th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 75
Ranked 126th. 56% more than Sudan
48
Ranked 151st.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 32.1%
Ranked 7th.
43.3%
Ranked 8th. 35% more than Philippines

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 80%
Ranked 100th. 60% more than Sudan
50%
Ranked 152nd.

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 59.8%
Ranked 36th.
87%
Ranked 33th. 45% more than Philippines

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 20.3%
Ranked 1st.
30.7%
Ranked 1st. 51% more than Philippines

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.35%
Ranked 167th.
1.45%
Ranked 162nd. 7% more than Philippines

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 33.33%
Ranked 167th. 17% more than Sudan
28.39%
Ranked 175th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.03
Ranked 135th.
1.05
Ranked 90th. 1% more than Philippines
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 14.19
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Sudan
5.63
Ranked 21st.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 70
Ranked 152nd. 75% more than Sudan
40
Ranked 182nd.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 8.47%
Ranked 69th.
13.28%
Ranked 16th. 57% more than Philippines
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.191
Ranked 104th.
1.72
Ranked 82nd. 9 times more than Philippines
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 30.74%
Ranked 64th.
42.76%
Ranked 52nd. 39% more than Philippines
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 31%
Ranked 4th.
40%
Ranked 4th. 29% more than Philippines
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 42.5%
Ranked 1st.
57.74%
Ranked 8th. 36% more than Philippines
Life expectancy > 95% range (72.80-74.80) (68.80-72.90)
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households 44.5%
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Sudan
11%
Ranked 32nd.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 86%
Ranked 139th.
92%
Ranked 112th. 7% more than Philippines

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 85%
Ranked 143th. The same as Sudan
85%
Ranked 142nd.

Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever 0.0
Ranked 9th.
65%
Ranked 1st.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.05%
Ranked 109th.
2.65%
Ranked 74th. 29% more than Philippines

% under-fives with ARI -- 16
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Sudan
5
Ranked 63th.
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 131st.
2.6
Ranked 34th. 26 times more than Philippines
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 80%
Ranked 141st. 33% more than Sudan
60%
Ranked 169th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 84%
Ranked 80th. 91% more than Sudan
44%
Ranked 186th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 8.85%
Ranked 136th.
10.57%
Ranked 110th. 19% more than Philippines

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.36%
Ranked 179th.
2.38%
Ranked 144th. 75% more than Philippines

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 87%
Ranked 137th. 12% more than Sudan
78%
Ranked 161st.

Oral rehydration rate % 28
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Sudan
13
Ranked 57th.
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 82%
Ranked 81st. 28% more than Sudan
64%
Ranked 123th.

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