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Asia > Sri Lanka > Health

SRI LANKAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Access to sanitation 89% [54th of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 18.27 per 1,000 people Time series [106th of 195]
Children Underweight Rate 5% [40th of 95]
Drug access 95% [6th of 163]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 250 Time series [91st of 102]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 3.1 per 1,000 people Time series [35th of 149]
Life expectancy at birth > Female 77.08 years Time series [92nd of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 72.95 years Time series [77th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 74.97 years Time series [84th of 225]
Malaria cases > per 100,000 1,110 [37th of 94]
Maternal mortality 60 per 100,000 [78th of 136]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 0.55 per 1,000 people Time series [20th of 148]
Probability of not reaching 40 5.8% [93rd of 111]
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults 23.2 % Time series [31st of 42]
Spending > Per person 29 [97th of 133]
Suicide rate > Females 18.9 per 100,000 people [1st of 80]
Suicide rate > Gender ratio 2.5 per 100,000 people [56th of 76]
Suicide rate > Males 46.9 per 100,000 people [7th of 80]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 3.7% [163rd of 185]
Water availability 2,642 cubic meters [113rd of 169]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; UNICEF; WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; UNHDR; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; UN 2001 via backone.pdf; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; annual figures:WHO databank, National Bureaus of Statistics. Department of Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis Population Division (1995). World population prospects. The 1994 revision. New York: United Nations. Partly computations: Department of Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Clinic, University of W?rzburg, Germany; World Health Organization;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, ceylon

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