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Health Stats: compare key data on Netherlands & Suriname

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STAT Netherlands Suriname HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 11.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 143th.
20.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd. 77% more than Netherlands

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.7
Ranked 11th. 12% more than Suriname
27.3
Ranked 25th.

Births and maternity > Future births 161.02
Ranked 85th. 27 times more than Suriname
5.95
Ranked 172nd.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.9%
Ranked 67th. 2% more than Suriname
1.86%
Ranked 102nd.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 75-89
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 155
Ranked 37th. 42% more than Suriname
109
Ranked 141st.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 4.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 31% more than Suriname
3.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.

Infant mortality rate > Total 4.59 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 186th.
17.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 101st. 4 times more than Netherlands

Life expectancy > Men 79 years
Ranked 14th. 16% more than Suriname
68 years
Ranked 37th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 79.68 years
Ranked 34th. 7% more than Suriname
74.22 years
Ranked 101st.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 83.1
Ranked 26th. 12% more than Suriname
73.89
Ranked 113th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 79.4
Ranked 13th. 18% more than Suriname
67.43
Ranked 119th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 81.2
Ranked 16th. 15% more than Suriname
70.58
Ranked 116th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 3.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 7 times more than Suriname
0.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 82.7%
Ranked 8th. 25% more than Suriname
66.4%
Ranked 72nd.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.73 births per woman
Ranked 141st.
2.51 births per woman
Ranked 87th. 45% more than Netherlands

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 1.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
11.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 10 times more than Netherlands
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 3.4
Ranked 173th.
18.5
Ranked 88th. 5 times more than Netherlands

Life expectancy > Women 83 years
Ranked 27th. 12% more than Suriname
74 years
Ranked 38th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.2%
Ranked 102nd.
1%
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than Netherlands

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 4.8
Ranked 24th. 55% more than Suriname
3.1
Ranked 36th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.14
Ranked 91st.
25.71
Ranked 38th. 7% more than Netherlands
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 22,000
Ranked 75th. 6 times more than Suriname
3,700
Ranked 119th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 4.66 births
Ranked 176th.
41.95 births
Ranked 92nd. 9 times more than Netherlands

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 89.1%
Ranked 19th. 15% more than Suriname
77.7%
Ranked 73th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 654
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Suriname
134
Ranked 67th.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 3,441.7$
Ranked 12th. 18 times more than Suriname
194.2$
Ranked 82nd.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $5,994.99
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Suriname
$459.00
Ranked 78th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 5.3
Ranked 79th.
65.8
Ranked 14th. 12 times more than Netherlands

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.3
Ranked 183th.
41
Ranked 111th. 7 times more than Netherlands

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 10.7
Ranked 23th.
18.7
Ranked 15th. 75% more than Netherlands

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 6 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 166th.
130 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 60th. 22 times more than Netherlands

Maternal mortality 7 per 100,000
Ranked 123th.
110 per 100,000
Ranked 62nd. 16 times more than Netherlands
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 3.92
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Suriname
0.45
Ranked 76th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 23,361.71
Ranked 82nd. 83% more than Suriname
12,741.59
Ranked 94th.

Death rates > Children under 5 4.4
Ranked 160th.
26.3
Ranked 82nd. 6 times more than Netherlands

Death rates > Women 59.34
Ranked 152nd.
142.39
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Netherlands

Death rates > Men 80.8
Ranked 171st.
260.92
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Netherlands

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 200
Ranked 92nd.
500
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Netherlands

HIV AIDS > Deaths 110
Ranked 98th.
330
Ranked 87th. 3 times more than Netherlands
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 130
Ranked 130th.
180
Ranked 93th. 38% more than Netherlands

Births and maternity > Number of births 179,448
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than Suriname
9,792
Ranked 27th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 79.35 years
Ranked 20th. 14% more than Suriname
69.71 years
Ranked 103th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.007 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th.
0.754 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 108 times more than Netherlands
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 69
Ranked 5th. 51% more than Suriname
45.6
Ranked 24th.

Life expectancy > Male 78.43
Ranked 10th. 20% more than Suriname
65.5
Ranked 114th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 15.14
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Suriname
5.88
Ranked 9th.

Access to sanitation 100%
Ranked 20th. 9% more than Suriname
92%
Ranked 47th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 388.16 billion
Ranked 76th. 58 times more than Suriname
6.75 billion
Ranked 111th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 1.33
Ranked 89th.
7.11
Ranked 43th. 5 times more than Netherlands

Death rates > Infants 3.7
Ranked 159th.
23.6
Ranked 81st. 6 times more than Netherlands

Life expectancy at birth > Female 82.44 years
Ranked 36th. 7% more than Suriname
77.16 years
Ranked 102nd.

Life expectancy > Female 82.47
Ranked 22nd. 13% more than Suriname
72.72
Ranked 110th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,564
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Suriname
385
Ranked 77th.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 1.8%
Ranked 1st.
14.5%
Ranked 39th. 8 times more than Netherlands
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 11.98
Ranked 103th.
943.82
Ranked 10th. 79 times more than Netherlands

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.2%
Ranked 115th.
1%
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than Netherlands

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 96%
Ranked 73th. 13% more than Suriname
85%
Ranked 139th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 77.06 years
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Suriname
71.47 years
Ranked 102nd.

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 2 per 100,000 people
Ranked 67th.
2.3 per 100,000 people
Ranked 60th. 15% more than Netherlands
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 81.6 years
Ranked 24th. 12% more than Suriname
73.01 years
Ranked 99th.

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (82.40-82.70) (73.70-76.80)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 71.2
Ranked 18th. 21% more than Suriname
58.8
Ranked 109th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 154
Ranked 180th.
389
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Netherlands
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 15.15
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Suriname
1.62
Ranked 12th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys 90,180
Ranked 10th. 18 times more than Suriname
4,889
Ranked 81st.

Health spending per capita 4,242.88
Ranked 13th. 12 times more than Suriname
360.53
Ranked 77th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.56
Ranked 101st.
25.2
Ranked 32nd. 12% more than Netherlands
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 77.2 years
Ranked 17th. 16% more than Suriname
66.56 years
Ranked 104th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 3
Ranked 161st.
44
Ranked 87th. 15 times more than Netherlands
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 24
Ranked 184th.
87
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than Netherlands
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.00686
Ranked 96th.
0.697
Ranked 45th. 102 times more than Netherlands
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 86.94
Ranked 10th. 39% more than Suriname
62.61
Ranked 117th.

Drug access 95%
Ranked 51st. The same as Suriname
95%
Ranked 29th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 4.6 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 176th.
26.3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 88th. 6 times more than Netherlands

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 425
Ranked 165th.
728
Ranked 77th. 71% more than Netherlands
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 39.18
Ranked 43th.
262.52
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Netherlands

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 91.61
Ranked 22nd. 19% more than Suriname
77.14
Ranked 113th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $3,621.10
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Suriname
$526.68
Ranked 76th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 79
Ranked 25th. 20% more than Suriname
66
Ranked 116th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.72
Ranked 77th.
26.22
Ranked 54th. 2% more than Netherlands
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 10.75
Ranked 23th.
18.82
Ranked 13th. 75% more than Netherlands

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.98 per 100,000 people
Ranked 180th.
64.95 per 100,000 people
Ranked 96th. 9 times more than Netherlands

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.916
Ranked 14th. 35% more than Suriname
0.68
Ranked 105th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 378
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Suriname
72
Ranked 63th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls 85
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Suriname
19
Ranked 41st.

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 22.75
Ranked 45th.
141.06
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Netherlands

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 11.56
Ranked 27th.
72.49
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Netherlands

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 57
Ranked 165th.
164
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Netherlands

Dependency ratio per 100 48
Ranked 142nd.
57
Ranked 99th. 19% more than Netherlands
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 5 <1
Smoking rate > Women 28
Ranked 18th. 9 times more than Suriname
3
Ranked 95th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 100%
Ranked 4th. 11% more than Suriname
89.8%
Ranked 41st.

Infant mortality rate > Female 4.07 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 188th.
14.2 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 108th. 3 times more than Netherlands

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 17000 5100
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Illegal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 317
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Suriname
62
Ranked 64th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 503
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Suriname
97
Ranked 43th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys 107
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Suriname
18
Ranked 41st.

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people 1.63
Ranked 23th.
3.68
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Netherlands

Diseases > Measles cases 10
Ranked 88th.
0.0
Ranked 158th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 9
Ranked 140th.
100
Ranked 67th. 11 times more than Netherlands

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 72.6
Ranked 20th. 19% more than Suriname
60.8
Ranked 105th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 57
Ranked 165th.
164
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Netherlands

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 69.7
Ranked 15th. 23% more than Suriname
56.7
Ranked 112th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 7,100
Ranked 24th. 18 times more than Suriname
400
Ranked 91st.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.21
Ranked 81st.
1.2
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Netherlands
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.00986
Ranked 73th.
0.39
Ranked 38th. 40 times more than Netherlands
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 11.24
Ranked 157th.
18.68
Ranked 104th. 66% more than Netherlands

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 75th. 5 times more than Suriname
16.75%
Ranked 180th.

Total fertility rate 1.7
Ranked 142nd.
2.4
Ranked 101st. 41% more than Netherlands
Infant mortality > Male babies 5.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 173th.
36.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 83th. 7 times more than Netherlands

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Illegal
Children living with AIDS 160
Ranked 77th.
190
Ranked 73th. 19% more than Netherlands
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 81
Ranked 29th. 17% more than Suriname
69
Ranked 115th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 57
Ranked 165th.
164
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Netherlands

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 5900 1400
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Illegal
Diseases > Pertussis cases 7,325
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 142nd.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 181st.
21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 4 times more than Netherlands
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 1,683
Ranked 18th. 10 times more than Suriname
161
Ranked 93th.
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 10.24%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Suriname
2.81%
Ranked 124th.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 55th. 2% more than Suriname
98%
Ranked 85th.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 36th. 37% more than Suriname
73%
Ranked 104th.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 42nd. 18% more than Suriname
83%
Ranked 136th.

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys 66,208
Ranked 14th. 21 times more than Suriname
3,103
Ranked 48th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys 271
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Suriname
54
Ranked 42nd.

Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 1.8%
Ranked 1st.
14.5%
Ranked 36th. 8 times more than Netherlands
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 30th. 52% more than Suriname
66%
Ranked 92nd.

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 27.22%
Ranked 109th.
28.36%
Ranked 91st. 4% more than Netherlands

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 126th.
1.4%
Ranked 28th. 14 times more than Netherlands
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.71
Ranked 162nd.
130
Ranked 67th. 19 times more than Netherlands

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.2%
Ranked 104th.
2.4%
Ranked 25th. 12 times more than Netherlands

Public health spending > % of GDP 7.34%
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Suriname
3.6%
Ranked 80th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Illegal
Diseases > Rubella cases 1
Ranked 104th.
0.0
Ranked 145th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants 192
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Suriname
37
Ranked 41st.

Drinking water availability % 100%
Ranked 26th. 22% more than Suriname
82%
Ranked 81st.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 34.4%
Ranked 105th.
58.2%
Ranked 44th. 69% more than Netherlands
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 100
Ranked 34th. 1% more than Suriname
99
Ranked 44th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 100
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Suriname
93
Ranked 52nd.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 100
Ranked 29th. Twice as much as Suriname
50
Ranked 112th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 100
Ranked 25th. 33% more than Suriname
75
Ranked 65th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 40th. 8% more than Suriname
93
Ranked 88th.
Births with health staff 100%
Ranked 13th. 19% more than Suriname
84%
Ranked 60th.
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 97.05%
Ranked 26th. 11% more than Suriname
87.45%
Ranked 29th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 82.04%
Ranked 17th. 73% more than Suriname
47.43%
Ranked 130th.

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 4%
Ranked 59th.
10.9%
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Netherlands

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people 6.44
Ranked 27th.
35.26
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Netherlands

Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 19.08
Ranked 39th.
121.47
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Netherlands

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 11.96%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Suriname
5.29%
Ranked 129th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 98
Ranked 38th. 34% more than Suriname
73
Ranked 146th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 2.3%
Ranked 1st.
2.9%
Ranked 32nd. 26% more than Netherlands
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 170th.
8%
Ranked 89th. 3 times more than Netherlands

Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 39th. 9% more than Suriname
92%
Ranked 76th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 12.53%
Ranked 120th.
32.4%
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Netherlands
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 20.6%
Ranked 181st.
60.2%
Ranked 155th. 3 times more than Netherlands

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 6.77%
Ranked 144th.
18.15%
Ranked 93th. 3 times more than Netherlands
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 100
Ranked 29th. 22% more than Suriname
82
Ranked 84th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 8.8%
Ranked 31st. 2% more than Suriname
8.6%
Ranked 33th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 96
Ranked 51st. 32% more than Suriname
73
Ranked 140th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 98
Ranked 40th. 34% more than Suriname
73
Ranked 147th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 0.8%
Ranked 3rd.
9.8%
Ranked 46th. 12 times more than Netherlands
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 180th.
1.84%
Ranked 81st.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 35th. 19% more than Suriname
84%
Ranked 83th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 83.65%
Ranked 59th. 15% more than Suriname
72.97%
Ranked 100th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 26th. 6% more than Suriname
94%
Ranked 47th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 85.66%
Ranked 9th. 61% more than Suriname
53.18%
Ranked 120th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.14
Ranked 31st. 10% more than Suriname
1.04
Ranked 121st.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 100%
Ranked 3rd. 18% more than Suriname
84.5%
Ranked 37th.

Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people 1.68
Ranked 24th.
3.5
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Netherlands

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people 3.81
Ranked 23th.
5.88
Ranked 8th. 54% more than Netherlands

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 5.74%
Ranked 37th. 60% more than Suriname
3.59%
Ranked 82nd.

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people 3.98
Ranked 24th.
6.08
Ranked 8th. 53% more than Netherlands

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 5.89%
Ranked 130th.
11.67%
Ranked 34th. 98% more than Netherlands
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 97
Life expectancy > 95% range (82.40-82.70) (73.70-76.80)
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 0.061
Ranked 100th.
0.0
Ranked 142nd.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people 13.96
Ranked 26th.
84.24
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Netherlands

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 30.27
Ranked 28th.
190.03
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Netherlands

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 8.72%
Ranked 109th.
25.72%
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Netherlands
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 89.2%
Ranked 32nd. 26% more than Suriname
71.01%
Ranked 102nd.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 15.4%
Ranked 145th.
51.9%
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Netherlands

Births and maternity > All births of girls 85,779
Ranked 9th. 18 times more than Suriname
4,880
Ranked 81st.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.22%
Ranked 96th.
1.94%
Ranked 37th. 9 times more than Netherlands

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 75%
Ranked 3rd. 79% more than Suriname
42%
Ranked 23th.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 61st. 5% more than Suriname
91%
Ranked 92nd.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 87%
Ranked 71st. 50% more than Suriname
58%
Ranked 163th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 20.56%
Ranked 7th. 73% more than Suriname
11.89%
Ranked 90th.

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 33.51%
Ranked 173th.
60.15%
Ranked 146th. 79% more than Netherlands

Health spending > % of GDP 8.95%
Ranked 32nd. 18% more than Suriname
7.6%
Ranked 55th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 97%
Ranked 56th. 11% more than Suriname
87%
Ranked 121st.

Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 84.2%
Ranked 15th. 36% more than Suriname
61.75%
Ranked 26th.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.71%
Ranked 137th.
2.48%
Ranked 98th. 44% more than Netherlands

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 34.71%
Ranked 61st. 26% more than Suriname
27.45%
Ranked 81st.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 5.08%
Ranked 184th.
11.02%
Ranked 171st. 2 times more than Netherlands

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.2
Ranked 91st.
1.2
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Netherlands
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 24.5%
Ranked 182nd.
61.6%
Ranked 156th. 3 times more than Netherlands
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 0.7%
Ranked 7th.
13.2%
Ranked 37th. 19 times more than Netherlands
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 3.46%
Ranked 36th.
4.21%
Ranked 17th. 22% more than Netherlands

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 76
Ranked 26th. 21% more than Suriname
63
Ranked 116th.
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 68th. 32% more than Suriname
73%
Ranked 168th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 97%
Ranked 62nd. 15% more than Suriname
84%
Ranked 149th.

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 52.3%
Ranked 8th. 131 times more than Suriname
0.4%
Ranked 94th.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 52nd. 3% more than Suriname
97%
Ranked 101st.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 42nd. 8% more than Suriname
93%
Ranked 86th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 40th. 11% more than Suriname
90%
Ranked 92nd.

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 9.2%
Ranked 24th. 18% more than Suriname
7.8%
Ranked 44th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 165th.
14%
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Netherlands

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