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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 23.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th. 70% more than United States
14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 131st.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.5
Ranked 58th.
28
Ranked 18th. 6% more than India

Births and maternity > Future births 16,181.96
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United States
5,124.49
Ranked 4th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.84%
Ranked 135th.
1.99%
Ranked 33th. 8% more than India

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 100
Ranked 157th.
133
Ranked 86th. 33% more than India
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th.
3.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than India

Life expectancy > Men 64 years
Ranked 91st.
76 years
Ranked 30th. 19% more than India
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 66.8 years
Ranked 156th.
78.37 years
Ranked 47th. 17% more than India

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 67.74
Ranked 145th.
81.1
Ranked 43th. 20% more than India

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 64.26
Ranked 139th.
76.3
Ranked 42nd. 19% more than India

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 65.96
Ranked 144th.
78.64
Ranked 40th. 19% more than India

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.
2.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than India

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 59.9%
Ranked 92nd.
77.4%
Ranked 32nd. 29% more than India
Quality of health care system > Cost 55.92
Ranked 35th. 22% more than United States
45.81
Ranked 41st.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 64.36
Ranked 28th.
69.03
Ranked 23th. 7% more than India
Infant mortality rate > Total 47.57 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 50th. 8 times more than United States
6.06 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 171st.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.84 births per woman
Ranked 74th. 39% more than United States
2.05 births per woman
Ranked 117th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 4.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 51% more than United States
3.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.

Abortions 596,345
Ranked 3rd.
1.21 million
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than India
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 43.8
Ranked 47th. 7 times more than United States
6
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy > Women 68 years
Ranked 92nd.
81 years
Ranked 33th. 19% more than India
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 68.95
Ranked 26th.
74.69
Ranked 16th. 8% more than India
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.3%
Ranked 82nd.
0.6%
Ranked 62nd. Twice as much as India

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 56.38
Ranked 17th.
60.5
Ranked 10th. 7% more than India
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.9
Ranked 73th.
3.1
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than India

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.05
Ranked 158th.
27.82
Ranked 5th. 32% more than India
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 2.4 million
Ranked 3rd. Twice as much as United States
1.2 million
Ranked 8th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 69.68 births
Ranked 54th. 40% more than United States
49.83 births
Ranked 83th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 64.7%
Ranked 107th.
85.7%
Ranked 33th. 32% more than India
Abortions per 1000 0.545
Ranked 17th.
4.17
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than India
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 74.1
Ranked 36th.
95.58
Ranked 11th. 29% more than India
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 31.4$
Ranked 139th.
6,096.2$
Ranked 1st. 194 times more than India

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $59.10
Ranked 153th.
$8,607.88
Ranked 4th. 146 times more than India

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 38.5
Ranked 28th. 13% more than United States
34.2
Ranked 18th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 68.46
Ranked 20th.
74.35
Ranked 11th. 9% more than India
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 176
Ranked 45th. 49 times more than United States
3.6
Ranked 196th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 22.1
Ranked 13th. 64% more than United States
13.5
Ranked 24th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 200 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 53th. 10 times more than United States
21 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 131st.

Maternal mortality 540 per 100,000
Ranked 18th. 68 times more than United States
8 per 100,000
Ranked 119th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.58
Ranked 25th.
2.67
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than India

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 43,500.73
Ranked 49th. 18% more than United States
36,945.6
Ranked 65th.

Death rates > Children under 5 65.6
Ranked 47th. 8 times more than United States
7.8
Ranked 139th.

Death rates > Women 174.29
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than United States
81.46
Ranked 121st.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 65.03
Ranked 20th.
69.57
Ranked 14th. 7% more than India
Death rates > Men 260.55
Ranked 52nd. 84% more than United States
141.23
Ranked 129th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 170,000
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than United States
17,000
Ranked 18th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total 581,215
Ranked 5th.
825,564
Ranked 2nd. 42% more than India

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 63.17
Ranked 24th.
74.92
Ranked 11th. 19% more than India
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 260
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than United States
100
Ranked 147th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 27.06 million
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than United States
4.13 million
Ranked 1st.

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 43.5%
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than United States
5.4%
Ranked 12th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 63.5 years
Ranked 127th.
77.71 years
Ranked 34th. 22% more than India

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 6 times more than United States
0.048 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 54
Ranked 8th.
72.9
Ranked 4th. 35% more than India

Life expectancy > Male 62.26
Ranked 131st.
76
Ranked 34th. 22% more than India

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.996
Ranked 96th.
9.81
Ranked 14th. 10 times more than India

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 71.31
Ranked 31st.
80.1
Ranked 12th. 12% more than India
Access to sanitation 72%
Ranked 77th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 39% more than India
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 53.8 trillion
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than United States
11.51 trillion
Ranked 21st.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 2.02
Ranked 80th.
3.91
Ranked 61st. 94% more than India

Death rates > Infants 50.3
Ranked 47th. 7 times more than United States
6.8
Ranked 139th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 67.95 years
Ranked 160th.
80.93 years
Ranked 52nd. 19% more than India

Life expectancy > Female 65.24
Ranked 134th.
81
Ranked 34th. 24% more than India

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 52
Ranked 87th. The same as United States
52
Ranked 83th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 96
Ranked 141st.
5,274
Ranked 1st. 55 times more than India
Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total per thousand people 0.656
Ranked 40th.
2.71
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than India

Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 47.9%
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than United States
3.9%
Ranked 16th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 74%
Ranked 162nd.
90%
Ranked 119th. 22% more than India

Life expectancy at birth > Male 65.77 years
Ranked 147th.
75.92 years
Ranked 44th. 15% more than India

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 64.32 years
Ranked 129th.
80.67 years
Ranked 35th. 25% more than India

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 53.5
Ranked 133th.
69.3
Ranked 29th. 30% more than India
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (65.50-69.90) (80.50-80.60)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 382
Ranked 82nd. 2 times more than United States
179
Ranked 162nd.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 1%
Ranked 11th.
33%
Ranked 3rd. 33 times more than India
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.27
Ranked 28th.
9.81
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than India

Births and maternity > All births of boys 3.46 million
Ranked 1st. 64% more than United States
2.11 million
Ranked 1st.

Health spending per capita 40.29
Ranked 147th.
7,284.7
Ranked 4th. 181 times more than India

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 75.2%
Ranked 17th.
99%
Ranked 1st. 32% more than India
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 19.6
Ranked 171st.
27
Ranked 10th. 38% more than India
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 62.72 years
Ranked 121st.
74.89 years
Ranked 36th. 19% more than India

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 199
Ranked 23th. 100 times more than United States
2
Ranked 165th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 116
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than United States
50
Ranked 122nd.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.143
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than United States
0.0554
Ranked 59th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 58.49
Ranked 127th.
83.35
Ranked 27th. 43% more than India

Drug access 0.0
Ranked 149th.
95%
Ranked 15th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 64.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 43th. 9 times more than United States
6.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 155th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 713
Ranked 82nd. 58% more than United States
450
Ranked 156th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 67.51
Ranked 132nd.
88.79
Ranked 42nd. 32% more than India

Diseases > Cholera cases 2,635
Ranked 10th. 376 times more than United States
7
Ranked 41st.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $109.23
Ranked 132nd.
$7,289.82
Ranked 1st. 67 times more than India

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 62
Ranked 129th.
77
Ranked 30th. 24% more than India
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.5
Ranked 137th.
28.64
Ranked 6th. 27% more than India
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 22.45
Ranked 11th. 67% more than United States
13.46
Ranked 23th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 24.25%
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than United States
7.35%
Ranked 84th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 167.82 per 100,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 37 times more than United States
4.53 per 100,000 people
Ranked 193th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 2.8%
Ranked 15th.
33.2%
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than India
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.525
Ranked 129th.
0.863
Ranked 33th. 64% more than India
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 177
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Dependency ratio per 100 61
Ranked 83th. 20% more than United States
51
Ranked 125th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 16
Smoking rate > Women 1
Ranked 120th.
19
Ranked 47th. 19 times more than India
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 592,587
Ranked 1st. 122 times more than United States
4,864
Ranked 54th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 52.3%
Ranked 46th.
99%
Ranked 16th. 89% more than India

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children severely underweight 15.8%
Ranked 1st. 79 times more than United States
0.2%
Ranked 5th.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 9%
Ranked 83th.
31%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than India

Contraception 48%
Ranked 49th.
76%
Ranked 8th. 58% more than India
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 937
Ranked 2nd.
0.0
Ranked 99th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 49.14 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 41st. 9 times more than United States
5.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 171st.

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 45%
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than United States
2%
Ranked 14th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 33.1
Ranked 71st. 26% more than United States
26.3
Ranked 95th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 5600000 1200000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Diseases > Measles cases 36,900
Ranked 3rd. 1230 times more than United States
30
Ranked 69th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 3.8
Ranked 91st.
21.5
Ranked 43th. 6 times more than India
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 230
Ranked 54th. 10 times more than United States
24
Ranked 116th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 53.6
Ranked 133th.
71.3
Ranked 29th. 33% more than India
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 177
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 511.25
Ranked 40th. 32 times more than United States
16.15
Ranked 162nd.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 2.8%
Ranked 15th.
33.2%
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than India
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 0.0
Ranked 10th.
31%
Ranked 2nd.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 53.3
Ranked 127th.
67.2
Ranked 29th. 26% more than India
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 140
Ranked 114th.
2,100
Ranked 47th. 15 times more than India
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.79
Ranked 50th. 30% more than United States
0.61
Ranked 54th.
SARS total cases 3
Ranked 18th.
29
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than India
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.155
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than United States
0.0345
Ranked 61st.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 21.32
Ranked 84th. 55% more than United States
13.79
Ranked 135th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 67.2%
Ranked 118th.
86.96%
Ranked 50th. 29% more than India

Total fertility rate 3
Ranked 76th. 43% more than United States
2.1
Ranked 118th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 60.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 59th. 9 times more than United States
6.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 163th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
SARS fatalities 0.0
Ranked 13th.
0.0
Ranked 26th.
Children living with AIDS 170,000
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than United States
10,000
Ranked 34th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 63
Ranked 133th.
80
Ranked 32nd. 27% more than India
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 177
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Caesarian birth rate 7%
Ranked 12th.
23%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than India
Respiratory disease child death rate 83.54 (est) 40.43 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 1600000 300000
Diseases > Pertussis cases 70,729
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than United States
8,739
Ranked 3rd.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 7,005
Ranked 1st. 350 times more than United States
20
Ranked 42nd.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.808
Ranked 37th.
0.0
Ranked 98th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people 2.27
Ranked 34th. 98 times more than United States
0.0232
Ranked 48th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 12 times more than United States
8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 152nd.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 20
Ranked 160th.
2,368
Ranked 5th. 118 times more than India
Spending > Private 4.2%
Ranked 11th.
7.1%
Ranked 3rd. 69% more than India
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 0.87%
Ranked 178th.
6.88%
Ranked 21st. 8 times more than India

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 42.5%
Ranked 62nd.
99%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than India

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 33%
Ranked 145th.
100%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than India

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 86.14%
Ranked 47th. 42% more than United States
60.73%
Ranked 153th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 59.5%
Ranked 15th.
99%
Ranked 1st. 66% more than India
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 86.51%
Ranked 34th. 1% more than United States
85.5%
Ranked 43th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 31%
Ranked 139th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than India

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 1.37%
Ranked 91st.
0.0
Ranked 147th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 37.12%
Ranked 57th. 6 times more than United States
6.05%
Ranked 149th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 49.7%
Ranked 23th. 9 times more than United States
5.7%
Ranked 131st.

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 1.9%
Ranked 30th.
8%
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than India

SARS median age range 25
Ranked 26th.
33
Ranked 21st. 32% more than India
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 70
Ranked 151st.
94
Ranked 75th. 34% more than India
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 6.04
Ranked 18th. 91 times more than United States
0.0664
Ranked 116th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 27.6%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United States
7.8%
Ranked 12th.

Public health spending > % of total health spending 26.18%
Ranked 169th.
45.54%
Ranked 139th. 74% more than India

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 98
Ranked 84th. 75% more than United States
56
Ranked 101st.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 61
Ranked 126th.
100
Ranked 10th. 64% more than India
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 49%
Ranked 1st. 49 times more than United States
1%
Ranked 14th.

Births and maternity > All births of girls 3.19 million
Ranked 1st. 58% more than United States
2.02 million
Ranked 1st.

Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 6.54
Ranked 75th.
6.57
Ranked 35th. 1% more than India

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.01%
Ranked 69th.
9.35%
Ranked 60th. 4% more than India
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Life expectancy > 95% range (65.50-69.90) (80.50-80.60)
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 72%
Ranked 175th.
95%
Ranked 85th. 32% more than India

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 74%
Ranked 165th.
92%
Ranked 107th. 24% more than India

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.92%
Ranked 57th. 53% more than United States
0.6%
Ranked 69th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 47%
Ranked 19th.
64.2%
Ranked 7th. 37% more than India

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 58%
Ranked 174th.
93%
Ranked 83th. 60% more than India

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 59%
Ranked 161st.
87%
Ranked 42nd. 47% more than India

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 59.36%
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than United States
11.29%
Ranked 169th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.57%
Ranked 70th. 14% more than United States
25%
Ranked 91st.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.67%
Ranked 84th.
9.65%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than India

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 66%
Ranked 167th.
95%
Ranked 76th. 44% more than India

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 71%
Ranked 157th.
92%
Ranked 92nd. 30% more than India

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.3%
Ranked 79th.
0.7%
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than India
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 89.93%
Ranked 66th. 4 times more than United States
22.59%
Ranked 179th.

Health spending > % of GDP 4.11%
Ranked 145th.
15.68%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than India

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 78.7%
Ranked 7th. 43% more than United States
55.1%
Ranked 51st.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 28
Ranked 134th.
100
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than India
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 79
Ranked 64th.
100
Ranked 9th. 27% more than India
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 15
Ranked 127th.
100
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than India
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 95
Ranked 73th.
100
Ranked 12th. 5% more than India
Births with health staff 42%
Ranked 93th.
99%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than India
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 20%
Ranked 51st. 8 times more than United States
2.5%
Ranked 144th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 86%
Ranked 96th.
100%
Ranked 15th. 16% more than India

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 93.8%
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than United States
23.8%
Ranked 180th.

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 47
Ranked 4th. 47 times more than United States
1
Ranked 136th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 84
Ranked 79th.
100
Ranked 10th. 19% more than India
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 6.1%
Ranked 86th.
14.6%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than India
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 67
Ranked 153th.
91
Ranked 80th. 36% more than India
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 61.31%
Ranked 91st.
85.12%
Ranked 33th. 39% more than India

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 70
Ranked 151st.
90
Ranked 96th. 29% more than India
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 44.9%
Ranked 3rd. 41 times more than United States
1.1%
Ranked 17th.

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 59%
Ranked 134th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 69% more than India

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.15
Ranked 25th. 8% more than United States
1.06
Ranked 76th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 46.6%
Ranked 9th. 93% more than United States
24.1%
Ranked 28th.

Private health spending > % of GDP 3.03%
Ranked 53th.
8.54%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than India

Public health spending > % of government spending 3.75%
Ranked 176th.
19.45%
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than India

Infant mortality rate > Male 46.18 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 56th. 7 times more than United States
6.72 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 169th.

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.7%
Ranked 88th.
65.7%
Ranked 4th. 94 times more than India
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 46
Ranked 10th. 23 times more than United States
2
Ranked 130th.
SARS fatality ratio % 0.0
Ranked 13th.
0.0
Ranked 26th.
SARS female cases % 0.0
Ranked 21st.
48%
Ranked 15th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 16
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than United States
1
Ranked 122nd.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 60
Ranked 130th.
75
Ranked 28th. 25% more than India
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 61.02
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than United States
29.01
Ranked 32nd.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 41 >90
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 7.1
Ranked 75th. 3% more than United States
6.89
Ranked 36th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 21%
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than United States
5%
Ranked 116th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 54%
Ranked 138th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 85% more than India

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 88%
Ranked 103th.
99%
Ranked 48th. 13% more than India

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 96%
Ranked 107th.
100%
Ranked 18th. 4% more than India

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 74.3%
Ranked 7th. 57 times more than United States
1.3%
Ranked 10th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 52.97%
Ranked 132nd.
86.57%
Ranked 46th. 63% more than India
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 38.6%
Ranked 67th. 95% more than United States
19.8%
Ranked 137th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 4.14%
Ranked 19th.
8.52%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than India

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.8
Ranked 51st. 33% more than United States
0.6
Ranked 55th.
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 8.05%
Ranked 139th.
19.8%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than India

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.2%
Ranked 182nd.
8.2%
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than India

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 95%
Ranked 108th.
100%
Ranked 21st. 5% more than India

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 83%
Ranked 78th.
100%
Ranked 14th. 20% more than India

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 59%
Ranked 176th.
96%
Ranked 58th. 63% more than India

Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 47.9%
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than United States
3.9%
Ranked 16th.

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