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Health Stats: compare key data on Cuba & Ireland

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STAT Cuba Ireland HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 11.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 146th.
15.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd. 35% more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.1
Ranked 59th.
31.2
Ranked 3rd. 20% more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Future births 46.22
Ranked 125th.
68.62
Ranked 113th. 48% more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.83%
Ranked 149th.
1.97%
Ranked 37th. 8% more than Cuba

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 131
Ranked 91st.
155
Ranked 36th. 18% more than Cuba
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 4.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 14% more than Ireland
4.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.

Human height > Average female height 1.560 1.560 m (5 ft 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.635 m (5 ft 4 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.680 1.680 m (5 ft 6 in) 1.775 m (5 ft 10 in)
Life expectancy > Men 77 years
Ranked 2nd.
78 years
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Cuba
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 77.7 years
Ranked 55th.
80.19 years
Ranked 25th. 3% more than Cuba

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 80.98
Ranked 45th.
82.8
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Cuba

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 76.91
Ranked 37th.
78.3
Ranked 24th. 2% more than Cuba

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 78.89
Ranked 39th.
80.5
Ranked 26th. 2% more than Cuba

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 5.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Ireland
2.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 78.1%
Ranked 28th.
80%
Ranked 21st. 2% more than Cuba
Infant mortality rate > Total 4.9 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 179th. 27% more than Ireland
3.85 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 197th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.5 births per woman
Ranked 147th.
1.88 births per woman
Ranked 128th. 25% more than Cuba

Infant mortality rate 6.45
Ranked 147th. 17% more than Ireland
5.5
Ranked 155th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.294 per 1,000 people
Ranked 85th.
0.724 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th. 2 times more than Cuba
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 4.3
Ranked 161st. 26% more than Ireland
3.4
Ranked 171st.

Life expectancy > Women 81 years
Ranked 6th.
83 years
Ranked 21st. 2% more than Cuba
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.08
Ranked 1st.
1.09
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Cuba
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.1%
Ranked 115th.
0.2%
Ranked 98th. Twice as much as Cuba

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 6
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Ireland
5.3
Ranked 32nd.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.64
Ranked 40th. 5% more than Ireland
24.4
Ranked 84th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 7,100
Ranked 108th. 3% more than Ireland
6,900
Ranked 110th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 50.06 births
Ranked 82nd. 4 times more than Ireland
13.45 births
Ranked 152nd.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 84.1%
Ranked 42nd.
87.7%
Ranked 24th. 4% more than Cuba
Deaths > Deaths of infants 653
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Ireland
258
Ranked 40th.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 229.8$
Ranked 72nd.
3,234.1$
Ranked 15th. 14 times more than Cuba

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $606.08
Ranked 66th.
$4,542.40
Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 51
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Ireland
16.3
Ranked 54th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 9.3
Ranked 167th. 8% more than Ireland
8.6
Ranked 168th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 11.4
Ranked 37th.
16.5
Ranked 23th. 45% more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 73 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 81st. 12 times more than Ireland
6 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 164th.

Maternal mortality 33 per 100,000
Ranked 95th. 6 times more than Ireland
6 per 100,000
Ranked 127th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 6.4
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Ireland
3.08
Ranked 20th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 3,741.93
Ranked 116th.
22,261.64
Ranked 87th. 6 times more than Cuba

Death rates > Children under 5 5.8
Ranked 151st. 38% more than Ireland
4.2
Ranked 162nd.

Death rates > Women 68.29
Ranked 125th. 22% more than Ireland
56.16
Ranked 157th.

Death rates > Men 109.12
Ranked 130th. 25% more than Ireland
87.6
Ranked 165th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 200
Ranked 85th. Twice as much as Ireland
100
Ranked 112th.

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 60
Ranked 157th.
110
Ranked 142nd. 83% more than Cuba

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 37.2%
Ranked 24th. 18% more than Ireland
31.5%
Ranked 53th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 127,746
Ranked 20th. 73% more than Ireland
73,724
Ranked 25th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 77.25 years
Ranked 39th.
79.39 years
Ranked 18th. 3% more than Cuba

Life expectancy > Male 76.72
Ranked 25th.
77.53
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Cuba

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 9.05
Ranked 16th.
15.67
Ranked 6th. 73% more than Cuba

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 42.19 billion
Ranked 90th.
99.26 billion
Ranked 103th. 2 times more than Cuba

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.629
Ranked 113th.
1.55
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Cuba

Death rates > Infants 4.4
Ranked 153th. 26% more than Ireland
3.5
Ranked 162nd.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 80.08 years
Ranked 63th.
82.55 years
Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Cuba

Life expectancy > Female 80.83
Ranked 36th.
82.3
Ranked 27th. 2% more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 78
Ranked 12th.
112
Ranked 7th. 44% more than Cuba
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 100%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Ireland
99.5%
Ranked 14th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 236
Ranked 102nd.
2,367
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than Cuba
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 17.74
Ranked 96th.
21.85
Ranked 88th. 23% more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 161.05
Ranked 34th.
270.47
Ranked 37th. 68% more than Cuba

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 99%
Ranked 16th. 8% more than Ireland
92%
Ranked 110th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.2%
Ranked 106th.
0.3%
Ranked 93th. 50% more than Cuba

Life expectancy at birth > Male 75.46 years
Ranked 49th.
77.96 years
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Cuba

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 79.2 years
Ranked 44th.
81.8 years
Ranked 20th. 3% more than Cuba

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (79.60-79.90) (81.90-82.40)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 68.3
Ranked 32nd.
69.8
Ranked 27th. 2% more than Cuba
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 207
Ranked 148th. 9% more than Ireland
190
Ranked 157th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 8.64
Ranked 8th.
15.76
Ranked 2nd. 82% more than Cuba

Births and maternity > All births of boys 68,464
Ranked 27th. 84% more than Ireland
37,245
Ranked 20th.

Health spending per capita 584.96
Ranked 55th.
4,556.32
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Cuba

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.49
Ranked 55th. 8% more than Ireland
22.65
Ranked 97th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 75.4 years
Ranked 33th.
77.1 years
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Cuba

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 6
Ranked 140th. The same as Ireland
6
Ranked 142nd.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 50
Ranked 123th. 67% more than Ireland
30
Ranked 172nd.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 82.69
Ranked 31st.
86.55
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Cuba

Drug access 95%
Ranked 16th. The same as Ireland
95%
Ranked 37th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 5.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 164th. 2% more than Ireland
5.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 166th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 437
Ranked 161st.
459
Ranked 152nd. 5% more than Cuba
Births and maternity > Twin births 1,816
Ranked 20th. 51% more than Ireland
1,206
Ranked 33th.

Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 57.91
Ranked 29th. 3% more than Ireland
56.37
Ranked 31st.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 88.77
Ranked 43th.
91.83
Ranked 19th. 3% more than Cuba

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $1,001.06
Ranked 48th.
$3,423.50
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Cuba

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 77
Ranked 31st.
78
Ranked 27th. 1% more than Cuba
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.78
Ranked 31st. 2% more than Ireland
26.14
Ranked 57th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 3.29%
Ranked 57th.
7.57%
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Cuba
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 11.32
Ranked 32nd.
16.48
Ranked 22nd. 46% more than Cuba

Intestinal diseases death rate 9.51%
Ranked 76th. 17 times more than Ireland
0.57%
Ranked 116th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 9.38 per 100,000 people
Ranked 170th.
12.13 per 100,000 people
Ranked 161st. 29% more than Cuba

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 11.8%
Ranked 7th.
12%
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Cuba
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.882
Ranked 30th.
0.915
Ranked 16th. 4% more than Cuba
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 375
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Ireland
145
Ranked 32nd.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls 71
Ranked 15th. 54% more than Ireland
46
Ranked 37th.

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 33.26
Ranked 21st. 5% more than Ireland
31.68
Ranked 25th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 14.9
Ranked 18th.
26.1
Ranked 35th. 75% more than Cuba

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 79
Ranked 148th. 46% more than Ireland
54
Ranked 171st.

Dependency ratio per 100 43
Ranked 156th.
47
Ranked 145th. 9% more than Cuba
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 9 6
Smoking rate > Women 28
Ranked 14th. The same as Ireland
28
Ranked 16th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 432
Ranked 113th. 3 times more than Ireland
135
Ranked 138th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 99.9%
Ranked 1st.
100%
Ranked 3rd. About the same as Cuba
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 104th.
0.0
Ranked 155th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 4.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 178th. 31% more than Ireland
3.44 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 196th.

Births and maternity > Triplet births per million people 5.68
Ranked 23th. 81% more than Ireland
3.14
Ranked 43th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 43.4
Ranked 37th. 64% more than Ireland
26.5
Ranked 94th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 4700 5000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 43th. 25% more than Ireland
80%
Ranked 130th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 278
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Ireland
113
Ranked 31st.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 485
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Ireland
195
Ranked 40th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys 97
Ranked 13th. 87% more than Ireland
52
Ranked 37th.

Births and maternity > Single births 131,187
Ranked 10th. 76% more than Ireland
74,335
Ranked 28th.

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people 1.31
Ranked 22nd.
2.93
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Cuba

Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 134th.
64
Ranked 54th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2005 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 28.3
Ranked 18th. 9% more than Ireland
26
Ranked 29th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 53
Ranked 92nd. 18 times more than Ireland
3
Ranked 164th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 69.5
Ranked 34th.
71.5
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Cuba
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 79
Ranked 148th. 46% more than Ireland
54
Ranked 171st.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 38.22
Ranked 139th. 23% more than Ireland
30.99
Ranked 144th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 11.8%
Ranked 7th.
12%
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Cuba
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 67.1
Ranked 30th.
68.1
Ranked 27th. 1% more than Cuba
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 1,400
Ranked 60th.
17,800
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Cuba
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 10.47
Ranked 167th.
15.37
Ranked 124th. 47% more than Cuba

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 120%
Ranked 6th. 38% more than Ireland
86.96%
Ranked 67th.

Total fertility rate 1.6
Ranked 145th.
1.9
Ranked 128th. 19% more than Cuba
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social security Social insurance
Infant mortality > Male babies 6.7 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 164th. 24% more than Ireland
5.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 172nd.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 79
Ranked 38th.
81
Ranked 27th. 3% more than Cuba
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 79
Ranked 148th. 46% more than Ireland
54
Ranked 171st.

Respiratory disease child death rate 5.11 1.43
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 2600 1800
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 23.62
Ranked 55th.
34.43
Ranked 43th. 46% more than Cuba
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 103th.
0.0
Ranked 152nd.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 0.0
Ranked 122nd.
78
Ranked 51st.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 137th.
1
Ranked 113th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 153th. 60% more than Ireland
5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 177th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 204
Ranked 85th.
1,779
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Cuba
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 97.21%
Ranked 8th. 29% more than Ireland
75.48%
Ranked 10th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 120th.
21.6%
Ranked 25th.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.2%
Ranked 125th.
0.0
Ranked 164th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.9%
Ranked 1st.
100%
Ranked 8th. About the same as Cuba

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 94.68%
Ranked 3rd. 34% more than Ireland
70.42%
Ranked 61st.

Private health spending > % of GDP 0.47%
Ranked 176th.
1.46%
Ranked 135th. 3 times more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people 1.41
Ranked 20th.
3.07
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people 4.41
Ranked 10th. 12% more than Ireland
3.96
Ranked 20th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 7.88%
Ranked 83th. 36% more than Ireland
5.79%
Ranked 130th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 132nd.
14.69
Ranked 43th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls 207
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Ireland
87
Ranked 37th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys per million people 24.65
Ranked 12th.
28.76
Ranked 32nd. 17% more than Cuba

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 6.07
Ranked 35th.
8.12
Ranked 5th. 34% more than Cuba

Life expectancy > 95% range (79.60-79.90) (81.90-82.40)
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people 18.36
Ranked 13th.
23.17
Ranked 31st. 26% more than Cuba

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 43.01
Ranked 13th.
51.93
Ranked 35th. 21% more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 11.63
Ranked 11th.
16.67
Ranked 7th. 43% more than Cuba

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 71st. 1% more than Ireland
95%
Ranked 90th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 9th. 8% more than Ireland
92%
Ranked 110th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 0.77%
Ranked 174th.
1.48%
Ranked 142nd. 92% more than Cuba

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 110th. The same as Ireland
0.1
Ranked 134th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 8.58%
Ranked 74th. 55% more than Ireland
5.54%
Ranked 145th.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 70%
Ranked 127th.
87%
Ranked 62nd. 24% more than Cuba

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 5.32%
Ranked 183th.
14.54%
Ranked 152nd. 3 times more than Cuba

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 55.32%
Ranked 48th. 54% more than Ireland
36%
Ranked 60th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 0.532%
Ranked 180th.
2.77%
Ranked 70th. 5 times more than Cuba

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 81%
Ranked 75th.
98%
Ranked 39th. 21% more than Cuba

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 29.03%
Ranked 76th. 6% more than Ireland
27.27%
Ranked 108th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 104th. The same as Ireland
0.1%
Ranked 119th.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 5.94
Ranked 170th.
8.73
Ranked 158th. 47% more than Cuba

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.1%
Ranked 119th.
0.2%
Ranked 101st. Twice as much as Cuba

Public health spending > % of GDP 9.89%
Ranked 4th. 62% more than Ireland
6.11%
Ranked 30th.

Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 5.73
Ranked 37th.
7.64
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Cuba

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 121st.
17.9
Ranked 40th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls 64,603
Ranked 27th. 84% more than Ireland
35,046
Ranked 21st.

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys 52,559
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Ireland
15,973
Ranked 34th.

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 75.2%
Ranked 140th. 42% more than Ireland
53%
Ranked 162nd.
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 0.0
Ranked 28th.
1
Ranked 21st.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 75
Ranked 29th.
76
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Cuba
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 10%
Ranked 28th. 7% more than Ireland
9.38%
Ranked 35th.

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people 4.66
Ranked 10th. 10% more than Ireland
4.25
Ranked 20th.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 5.53%
Ranked 43th.
5.72%
Ranked 38th. 3% more than Cuba

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.9%
Ranked 1st.
100%
Ranked 7th. About the same as Cuba

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 89.56%
Ranked 27th. 37% more than Ireland
65.59%
Ranked 134th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 91%
Ranked 72nd.
99%
Ranked 39th. 9% more than Cuba

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.13%
Ranked 117th.
0.0
Ranked 170th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 8.17%
Ranked 133th. 18% more than Ireland
6.91%
Ranked 141st.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 39.06%
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Ireland
14.85%
Ranked 116th.
Public health spending > % of government spending 14.49%
Ranked 43th.
17.09%
Ranked 21st. 18% more than Cuba

Infant mortality rate > Male 5.27 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 180th. 24% more than Ireland
4.24 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 196th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 99
Ranked 9th. 18% more than Ireland
84
Ranked 118th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 136th.
0.23
Ranked 99th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 5.1%
Ranked 2nd.
5.7%
Ranked 35th. 12% more than Cuba

Public health spending > % of total health spending 95.46%
Ranked 3rd. 18% more than Ireland
80.69%
Ranked 25th.

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 100%
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Ireland
98.8%
Ranked 17th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 99
Ranked 15th. 10% more than Ireland
90
Ranked 98th.
Diseases > Rubella cases 0.0
Ranked 123th.
19
Ranked 61st.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys 278
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Ireland
108
Ranked 38th.

Births and maternity > Triplet births 64
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Ireland
14
Ranked 40th.

Births and maternity > Rural births of boys 15,905
Ranked 13th. 38% more than Ireland
11,535
Ranked 33th.

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls 49,783
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Ireland
14,854
Ranked 34th.

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls 14,820
Ranked 13th. 35% more than Ireland
10,992
Ranked 33th.

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 122nd.
4.36
Ranked 52nd.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 >90
Diseases > Mumps cases 267
Ranked 45th. 78% more than Ireland
150
Ranked 54th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 118th. The same as Ireland
5%
Ranked 152nd.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 94%
Ranked 83th.
100%
Ranked 29th. 6% more than Cuba

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 94%
Ranked 80th.
100%
Ranked 32nd. 6% more than Cuba

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 96%
Ranked 106th.
100%
Ranked 38th. 4% more than Cuba

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 26.75%
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Ireland
10.31%
Ranked 105th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 83.94%
Ranked 56th.
87.3%
Ranked 40th. 4% more than Cuba
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 16.8%
Ranked 142nd.
29.6%
Ranked 107th. 76% more than Cuba

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 100%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Ireland
99.5%
Ranked 16th.
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.09%
Ranked 144th.
0.23%
Ranked 93th. 3 times more than Cuba

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 73%
Ranked 4th. 22% more than Ireland
60%
Ranked 2nd.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 28th. 17% more than Ireland
84%
Ranked 125th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 14.03%
Ranked 62nd. 4% more than Ireland
13.5%
Ranked 66th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 9.46%
Ranked 6th. 43% more than Ireland
6.61%
Ranked 34th.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 95%
Ranked 105th.
100%
Ranked 42nd. 5% more than Cuba

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 14th. 10% more than Ireland
90%
Ranked 106th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 62nd. 3% more than Ireland
93%
Ranked 95th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 55th. 8% more than Ireland
89%
Ranked 111th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 116th.
0.2%
Ranked 102nd. Twice as much as Cuba
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 91.29%
Ranked 63th. 78% more than Ireland
51.24%
Ranked 157th.

Health spending > % of GDP 10.36%
Ranked 12th. 37% more than Ireland
7.57%
Ranked 56th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants 168
Ranked 14th. 71% more than Ireland
98
Ranked 39th.

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 13.5%
Ranked 172nd.
24.8%
Ranked 146th. 84% more than Cuba

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