Health Stats: compare key data on Australia & Cook Islands

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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.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth: Average age of mother at first childbirth.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate: How many infants, out of 1000, who will die before attaining one year of age.
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.
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.
Deaths > Deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
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.
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 > Women: Life expectancy for women.
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 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.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
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.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cardiovascular diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cardiovascular disease rate, but rather how fatal cardiovascular diseases are in each country.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate: Percentage of females older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
Births and maternity > All births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
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.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men): Percentage of males aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people): Dentistry personnel density (per 10 000 population).
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
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.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate: Male [%].
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate: Female [%].
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 > Obesity > Obesity rate (women): Percentage of females aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate: Percentage of males older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
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
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Diseases > Mumps cases: Number of reported mumps cases.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - HepB3
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.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
Diseases > Rubella cases: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002

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Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	98.3% Ranked 12th.	100% Ranked 6th. 2% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	30.5 Ranked 15th. 6% more than Cook Islands	28.9 Ranked 15th.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	13.4 Ranked 28th. 12% more than Cook Islands	12 Ranked 31st.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	4.1 Ranked 164th.	9.1 Ranked 133th. 2 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Number of births	297,903 Ranked 16th. 1068 times more than Cook Islands	279 Ranked 54th.
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	15.5 Ranked 31st.	47 Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths of infants	1,140 Ranked 17th. 1140 times more than Cook Islands	1 Ranked 42nd.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered	90-100	>75
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	126 Ranked 106th. 97% more than Cook Islands	64 Ranked 185th.
Infant mortality rate > Total	4.61 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 185th.	15.81 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 111th. 3 times more than Australia
Life expectancy > Men	80 years Ranked 1st. 14% more than Cook Islands	70 years Ranked 30th.
Life expectancy > Women	84 years Ranked 1st. 11% more than Cook Islands	76 years Ranked 31st.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	84.35 years Ranked 12th. 9% more than Cook Islands	77.62 years Ranked 91st.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	81.81 years Ranked 9th. 10% more than Cook Islands	74.7 years Ranked 90th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	2,699 Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Cook Islands	697 Ranked 46th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	94% Ranked 95th. 6% more than Cook Islands	89% Ranked 123th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male	79.4 years Ranked 7th. 10% more than Cook Islands	71.91 years Ranked 98th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	72.6 Ranked 9th. 18% more than Cook Islands	61.6 Ranked 77th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	136 Ranked 182nd.	301 Ranked 119th. 2 times more than Australia
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate	22% Ranked 5th.	61% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > All births of boys	154,996 Ranked 19th. 1202 times more than Cook Islands	129 Ranked 90th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	32 Ranked 168th.	35 Ranked 160th. 9% more than Australia
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	355 Ranked 184th.	570 Ranked 129th. 61% more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people	51.07 Ranked 35th.	92.79 Ranked 8th. 82% more than Australia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	81 Ranked 6th. 14% more than Cook Islands	71 Ranked 76th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	13.5 Ranked 26th.	24.29 Ranked 8th. 80% more than Australia
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men)	25.5% Ranked 2nd.	65.7% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys	638 Ranked 14th. 638 times more than Cook Islands	1 Ranked 70th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	46 Ranked 185th.	93 Ranked 126th. 2 times more than Australia
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people)	11	6
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	100% Ranked 4th. The same as Cook Islands	100% Ranked 7th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	0.0 Ranked 153th.	0.0 Ranked 105th.
Infant mortality rate > Female	4.27 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 183th.	12.21 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 125th. 3 times more than Australia
Tobacco > Male smoking rate	27.7 Ranked 91st.	36.1 Ranked 62nd. 30% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Legal	Legal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls	502 Ranked 14th. 502 times more than Cook Islands	1 Ranked 70th.
Diseases > Measles cases	11 Ranked 86th. 11 times more than Cook Islands	1 Ranked 110th.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate	21.8 Ranked 42nd. 9% more than Cook Islands	20 Ranked 48th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	74.3 Ranked 10th. 19% more than Cook Islands	62.7 Ranked 87th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	46 Ranked 185th.	93 Ranked 126th. 2 times more than Australia
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women)	25.5% Ranked 2nd.	65.7% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate	19% Ranked 4th.	56% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	70.9 Ranked 6th. 17% more than Cook Islands	60.6 Ranked 67th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Legal	Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	83 Ranked 10th. 12% more than Cook Islands	74 Ranked 74th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	46 Ranked 185th.	93 Ranked 126th. 2 times more than Australia
Diseases > Pertussis cases	5,379 Ranked 6th.	0.0 Ranked 124th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	3 Ranked 93th.	0.0 Ranked 138th.
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
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	5 per 1,000 people Ranked 176th.	20 per 1,000 people Ranked 116th. 4 times more than Australia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	1,832 Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Cook Islands	648 Ranked 36th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	100 Ranked 25th. The same as Cook Islands	100 Ranked 12th.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	61.4% Ranked 157th.	100% Ranked 22nd. 63% more than Australia
Births and maternity > All births of girls	146,621 Ranked 19th. 1164 times more than Cook Islands	126 Ranked 90th.
Diseases > Mumps cases	579 Ranked 36th. 38% more than Cook Islands	420 Ranked 39th.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health	0.0 Ranked 163th.	5.4% Ranked 59th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered	>90	>90
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	78 Ranked 9th. 15% more than Cook Islands	68 Ranked 78th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Legal	Illegal
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3	95 Ranked 40th.	99 Ranked 8th. 4% more than Australia
Infant mortality rate > Male	4.93 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 186th.	19.24 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 104th. 4 times more than Australia
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	93 Ranked 82nd.	99 Ranked 10th. 6% more than Australia
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health	22.7% Ranked 24th.	0.0 Ranked 122nd.
Diseases > Rubella cases	36 Ranked 48th.	0.0 Ranked 124th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Legal	Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life	Legal	Legal
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	32.1% Ranked 110th. 5 times more than Cook Islands	7% Ranked 182nd.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; World Health Organization; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=GenderStat&f=inID%3a43, Prevalence of obesity among adults; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Health Organization. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; Wikipedia: Prevalence of tobacco consumption (Rates) (WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2008, pp.278–287. WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2008, p.67. WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2008, p.287. WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2008, p.68. WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2008, p.268–287.); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; The World Health Report 2001; UNICEF; World Health Organization. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables; World Health Organization. Source tables

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