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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 11.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 141st. 32% more than South Korea
9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 174th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.6
Ranked 14th.
31
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Denmark

Births and maternity > Future births 74.93
Ranked 110th.
354
Ranked 64th. 5 times more than Denmark

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.95%
Ranked 43th. 6% more than South Korea
1.84%
Ranked 136th.

Blood types > O negative 6%
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than South Korea
0.4%
Ranked 6th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th.
7.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 78% more than Denmark

Life expectancy > Men 77 years
Ranked 26th. The same as South Korea
77 years
Ranked 29th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 78.63 years
Ranked 45th.
79.05 years
Ranked 40th. 1% more than Denmark

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 81.9
Ranked 36th.
84.4
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Denmark

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 77.8
Ranked 27th. About the same as South Korea
77.5
Ranked 30th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 79.8
Ranked 33th.
80.87
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Denmark

Obesity 9.5%
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than South Korea
3.2%
Ranked 28th.
Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 81% more than South Korea
1.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.

Quality of health care system > Cost 92.5
Ranked 1st. 39% more than South Korea
66.67
Ranked 12th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 80.54
Ranked 5th. 2% more than South Korea
79.17
Ranked 2nd.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 78.3%
Ranked 27th. 9% more than South Korea
72.1%
Ranked 46th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 167
Ranked 14th. 4% more than South Korea
161
Ranked 25th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 4.24 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 190th. 2% more than South Korea
4.16 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 192nd.

Life expectancy > Years of potential life lost from premature death > Females 2,493
Ranked 11th. 12% more than South Korea
2,227
Ranked 18th.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.8 births per woman
Ranked 133th. 67% more than South Korea
1.08 births per woman
Ranked 177th.

Infant mortality rate 4.63
Ranked 167th.
7.18
Ranked 143th. 55% more than Denmark
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.928 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th. 5 times more than South Korea
0.173 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.

Life expectancy > Years of potential life lost from premature death > Males 4,311
Ranked 14th.
4,568
Ranked 10th. 6% more than Denmark
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 3
Ranked 180th.
3.3
Ranked 176th. 10% more than Denmark

Life expectancy > Women 81 years
Ranked 35th.
84 years
Ranked 14th. 4% more than Denmark
Blood types > AB negative 1%
Ranked 1st. 33 times more than South Korea
0.03%
Ranked 8th.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 75
Ranked 11th. The same as South Korea
75
Ranked 6th.
Blood types > O positive 35%
Ranked 1st.
36.6%
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Denmark
Blood types > B negative 2%
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than South Korea
0.09%
Ranked 8th.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 69.44
Ranked 6th.
79.17
Ranked 1st. 14% more than Denmark
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.24
Ranked 88th. 1% more than South Korea
24.06
Ranked 92nd.
Blood types > A Positive 37%
Ranked 1st. 13% more than South Korea
32.8%
Ranked 4th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 5,300
Ranked 115th.
9,500
Ranked 98th. 79% more than Denmark

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 6.61 births
Ranked 171st. 81% more than South Korea
3.65 births
Ranked 179th.

Blood types > B positive 8%
Ranked 1st.
21%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Denmark
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 85.5%
Ranked 34th.
87.5%
Ranked 26th. 2% more than Denmark
Blood types > AB positive 4%
Ranked 1st.
9%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Denmark
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 100
Ranked 4th. The same as South Korea
100
Ranked 1st.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 197
Ranked 26th.
1,435
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Denmark

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 3,896.6$
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than South Korea
787$
Ranked 35th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $6,647.72
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than South Korea
$1,616.32
Ranked 34th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 4.5
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than South Korea
1.8
Ranked 87th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 79.55
Ranked 5th. About the same as South Korea
79.17
Ranked 3rd.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 7.4
Ranked 175th.
108
Ranked 67th. 15 times more than Denmark

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 10.6
Ranked 25th. 8% more than South Korea
9.8
Ranked 44th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 12 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 145th.
16 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 138th. 33% more than Denmark

Maternal mortality 10 per 100,000
Ranked 112th.
20 per 100,000
Ranked 104th. Twice as much as Denmark
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 210,563.58
Ranked 34th.
13.34 million
Ranked 3rd. 63 times more than Denmark

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 61.36
Ranked 25th.
87.5
Ranked 1st. 43% more than Denmark
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 100
Ranked 111th.
500
Ranked 78th. 5 times more than Denmark

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 79.55
Ranked 5th. 12% more than South Korea
70.83
Ranked 4th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 58,998
Ranked 19th.
470,171
Ranked 15th. 8 times more than Denmark

Daily smokers 28%
Ranked 10th.
30.4%
Ranked 7th. 9% more than Denmark
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 77.84 years
Ranked 33th. About the same as South Korea
77.57 years
Ranked 37th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 16.09
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than South Korea
5.29
Ranked 44th.

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 75
Ranked 26th.
87.5
Ranked 2nd. 17% more than Denmark
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 1.17 trillion
Ranked 56th.
667.19 trillion
Ranked 3rd. 571 times more than Denmark

Health care system > Population covered by public health insurance 100%
Ranked 13th. The same as South Korea
100%
Ranked 3rd.
Infant mortality > Infant mortality 3.8 Deaths per 1 000 live bir
Ranked 18th.
5.3 Deaths per 1 000 live bir
Ranked 8th. 39% more than Denmark
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.96
Ranked 99th. 5 times more than South Korea
0.193
Ranked 125th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 81.14 years
Ranked 49th.
82.49 years
Ranked 34th. 2% more than Denmark

Health care system > Total public and private health insurance coverage 100%
Ranked 14th. The same as South Korea
100%
Ranked 3rd.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 78
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than South Korea
18
Ranked 147th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,583
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than South Korea
982
Ranked 35th.
Spending > Per person 2,785
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than South Korea
470
Ranked 32nd.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 17.95
Ranked 95th. 79% more than South Korea
10.04
Ranked 106th.

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 474.07
Ranked 3rd. 74% more than South Korea
272.87
Ranked 22nd.

Obesity > Obese population aged 15 or more > Females 9.1 3.3
Obesity > Overweight and obese population aged 15 or more 41.7 30.5
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.2%
Ranked 111th. Twice as much as South Korea
0.1%
Ranked 146th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 87%
Ranked 136th.
99%
Ranked 30th. 14% more than Denmark

Life expectancy at birth > Male 76.25 years
Ranked 40th. 1% more than South Korea
75.84 years
Ranked 46th.

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 2.1 per 100,000 people
Ranked 66th. The same as South Korea
2.1 per 100,000 people
Ranked 64th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 80.2 years
Ranked 36th.
81.12 years
Ranked 33th. 1% more than Denmark

Life expectancy > Life expectancy at birth > Total 78.4 Number of years
Ranked 23th.
79.1 Number of years
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Denmark
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 69.8
Ranked 26th. 3% more than South Korea
67.8
Ranked 33th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (80.80-81.30) (82.60-82.90)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 190
Ranked 156th. 13% more than South Korea
168
Ranked 170th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 9%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than South Korea
3%
Ranked 9th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys 29,785
Ranked 28th.
242,121
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Denmark

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.73
Ranked 95th.
22.78
Ranked 93th. About the same as Denmark
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 75.6 years
Ranked 30th. 2% more than South Korea
74.18 years
Ranked 38th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 6
Ranked 141st.
48
Ranked 81st. 8 times more than Denmark
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 38
Ranked 150th.
67
Ranked 95th. 76% more than Denmark
Drug access 95%
Ranked 34th. The same as South Korea
95%
Ranked 50th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 4.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 179th. The same as South Korea
4.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 180th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 495
Ranked 146th. 5% more than South Korea
470
Ranked 151st.
Births and maternity > Twin births 2,630
Ranked 21st.
13,583
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Denmark

Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 35.24
Ranked 28th. 22% more than South Korea
28.83
Ranked 55th.

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.75
Ranked 74th. 2% more than South Korea
25.34
Ranked 86th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 77
Ranked 33th. 1% more than South Korea
76
Ranked 36th.
Obesity > Overweight population aged 15 or more 32.3 27
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 10.59
Ranked 25th. 11% more than South Korea
9.52
Ranked 42nd.

Intestinal diseases death rate 7.86%
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than South Korea
2.62%
Ranked 100th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 7.48 per 100,000 people
Ranked 176th.
96.41 per 100,000 people
Ranked 81st. 13 times more than Denmark

Obesity > Overweight and obese population aged 15 or more > Males 49.6 34
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.887
Ranked 29th.
0.915
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Denmark
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 107
Ranked 34th.
818
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Denmark

Child maltreatment deaths 0.7 per 100,000 children
Ranked 8th. 17% more than South Korea
0.6 per 100,000 children
Ranked 11th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls 330
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than South Korea
109
Ranked 8th.

Obesity > Overweight population aged 15 or more > Males 39.8 30.3
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 179.36
Ranked 14th. 34 times more than South Korea
5.32
Ranked 27th.

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 19.21
Ranked 37th. 17% more than South Korea
16.43
Ranked 44th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 70
Ranked 153th. 49% more than South Korea
47
Ranked 182nd.

Dependency ratio per 100 51
Ranked 126th. 31% more than South Korea
39
Ranked 163th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 8 3
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 135
Ranked 137th.
10,927
Ranked 32nd. 81 times more than Denmark
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 21%
Ranked 44th.
32%
Ranked 11th. 52% more than Denmark

Infant mortality rate > Female 4.18 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 184th. 6% more than South Korea
3.93 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 190th.

Births and maternity > Triplet births per million people 3.79
Ranked 37th.
5.4
Ranked 24th. 43% more than Denmark

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 36.1
Ranked 63th.
53.3
Ranked 16th. 48% more than Denmark
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 5500 13000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 101
Ranked 34th.
617
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Denmark

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 121
Ranked 20th.
1,158
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Denmark

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys 554
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than South Korea
156
Ranked 9th.

Births and maternity > Single births 60,836
Ranked 33th.
457,171
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Denmark

Diseases > Measles cases 2
Ranked 102nd.
180
Ranked 46th. 90 times more than Denmark
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 30.6
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than South Korea
5.7
Ranked 82nd.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 71.1
Ranked 30th. About the same as South Korea
70.8
Ranked 32nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 70
Ranked 153th. 49% more than South Korea
47
Ranked 182nd.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 24.72
Ranked 152nd.
224.84
Ranked 83th. 9 times more than Denmark
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 10%
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than South Korea
2%
Ranked 9th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 68.6
Ranked 26th. 6% more than South Korea
64.8
Ranked 38th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 11.63
Ranked 152nd. 25% more than South Korea
9.31
Ranked 185th.

Spending > Public 6.9% (1999) 2.4% (1999)
Daily smokers > 1990 44.5%
Ranked 1st. 29% more than South Korea
34.6%
Ranked 9th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer Employment Insurance Fund
Total fertility rate 1.8
Ranked 134th. 29% more than South Korea
1.4
Ranked 154th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 4.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 181st.
5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 178th. 4% more than Denmark

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 80
Ranked 33th. The same as South Korea
80
Ranked 35th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 70
Ranked 153th. 49% more than South Korea
47
Ranked 182nd.

Respiratory disease child death rate 15.14 (est) 2.55
Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people 16.08
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than South Korea
3.67
Ranked 31st.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 1300 1400
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Illegal
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 2.01
Ranked 76th.
94.02
Ranked 28th. 47 times more than Denmark
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Illegal
Diseases > Pertussis cases 81
Ranked 50th. 6 times more than South Korea
14
Ranked 87th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 175th.
9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 151st. 80% more than Denmark
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 2,142
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than South Korea
519
Ranked 41st.
Spending > Private 1.5%
Ranked 103th.
3%
Ranked 39th. Twice as much as Denmark
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 26th. 41% more than South Korea
71%
Ranked 108th.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 93%
Ranked 89th.
96%
Ranked 66th. 3% more than Denmark

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants 884
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than South Korea
265
Ranked 8th.

Drinking water availability % 100%
Ranked 17th. 9% more than South Korea
92%
Ranked 55th.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 89.8%
Ranked 93th. 9% more than South Korea
82.3%
Ranked 119th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 100
Ranked 19th. 41% more than South Korea
71
Ranked 76th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 28th. 3% more than South Korea
97
Ranked 66th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 98
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than South Korea
97
Ranked 49th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people 112.4
Ranked 13th. 36 times more than South Korea
3.13
Ranked 26th.

Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 18.13
Ranked 32nd. 46% more than South Korea
12.39
Ranked 41st.

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 11.15%
Ranked 12th. 55% more than South Korea
7.21%
Ranked 78th.

Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 31%
Ranked 23th.
64.9%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Denmark

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 12.42%
Ranked 121st.
22.64%
Ranked 99th. 82% more than Denmark
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 159th. The same as South Korea
2.5%
Ranked 169th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 28th. 9% more than South Korea
92%
Ranked 78th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 4.86%
Ranked 161st.
11.54%
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Denmark
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 81.3%
Ranked 114th. 7% more than South Korea
76%
Ranked 129th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 5.61%
Ranked 155th.
6.04%
Ranked 150th. 8% more than Denmark
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 100
Ranked 19th. 9% more than South Korea
92
Ranked 58th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 8.8%
Ranked 30th. 76% more than South Korea
5%
Ranked 123th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 99
Ranked 15th. 2% more than South Korea
97
Ranked 44th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 70.99%
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than South Korea
18.14%
Ranked 170th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 98
Ranked 34th.
99
Ranked 18th. 1% more than Denmark
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 87.67%
Ranked 38th. 9% more than South Korea
80.22%
Ranked 85th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 85.16%
Ranked 11th. 49% more than South Korea
57.33%
Ranked 104th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.13
Ranked 38th. 2% more than South Korea
1.11
Ranked 47th.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 100%
Ranked 3rd. The same as South Korea
100%
Ranked 1st.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 7.08%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than South Korea
2.88%
Ranked 107th.

Child injury death index 8.1
Ranked 20th.
25.6
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Denmark
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 >90
Diseases > Mumps cases 11
Ranked 77th.
4,569
Ranked 13th. 415 times more than Denmark
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 14.83
Ranked 44th. 51 times more than South Korea
0.288
Ranked 102nd.
Births and maternity > All births of girls 28,131
Ranked 27th.
229,144
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Denmark

Births and maternity > Triplet births 21
Ranked 35th.
269
Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Denmark

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys 71
Ranked 19th.
656
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Denmark

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 5.33
Ranked 26th. 10% more than South Korea
4.86
Ranked 68th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls 50
Ranked 19th.
502
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Denmark

Life expectancy > 95% range (80.80-81.30) (82.60-82.90)
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people 10.14
Ranked 20th. 1% more than South Korea
10.08
Ranked 23th.

Diseases > Rubella cases 1
Ranked 102nd.
35
Ranked 49th. 35 times more than Denmark
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 24.55
Ranked 22nd. 6% more than South Korea
23.26
Ranked 23th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 9.02%
Ranked 108th.
16.5%
Ranked 8th. 83% more than Denmark
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 89.53%
Ranked 29th. 9% more than South Korea
82.42%
Ranked 64th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 26.6%
Ranked 119th.
29.1%
Ranked 111th. 9% more than Denmark

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.22%
Ranked 94th. 2 times more than South Korea
0.1%
Ranked 140th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 78%
Ranked 2nd.
81%
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Denmark

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 68th.
99%
Ranked 23th. 4% more than Denmark

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 13.17%
Ranked 159th.
32.89%
Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Denmark

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 23.64%
Ranked 93th.
56.92%
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Denmark

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.65%
Ranked 140th.
3.08%
Ranked 65th. 86% more than Denmark

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 9.5%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than South Korea
4.13%
Ranked 72nd.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 39th. 3% more than South Korea
97%
Ranked 98th.

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 8.6%
Ranked 31st. 54% more than South Korea
5.6%
Ranked 104th.

External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 162nd.
0.0
Ranked 176th.
Infant mortality rate > Male 4.3 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 195th.
4.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 193th. 2% more than Denmark

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls per million people 66.95
Ranked 15th. 31 times more than South Korea
2.19
Ranked 27th.

Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people 16.79
Ranked 14th. 10 times more than South Korea
1.74
Ranked 35th.

Diseases > Measles cases per million people 0.366
Ranked 99th.
3.7
Ranked 72nd. 10 times more than Denmark
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 5.56%
Ranked 143th.
7.51%
Ranked 95th. 35% more than Denmark
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 10.97
Ranked 28th. 19% more than South Korea
9.18
Ranked 29th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys per million people 14.41
Ranked 21st. 9% more than South Korea
13.18
Ranked 23th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 100th.
99%
Ranked 30th. 5% more than Denmark

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 122nd.
99%
Ranked 24th. 10% more than Denmark

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.52%
Ranked 137th.
2.72%
Ranked 70th. 79% more than Denmark

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