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Access to sanitation
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93% |
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[45th of 129]
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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people
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16.5 per 1,000 people
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[117th of 195]
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Drug access
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95% |
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[49th of 163]
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HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate
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0.6% |
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[59th of 136]
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HIV AIDS > Deaths
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900 |
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[65th of 102]
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Hospital beds > per 1,000 people
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1.4 per 1,000 people
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[51st of 149]
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Infant mortality rate
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10.26 |
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[122nd of 179]
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Life expectancy at birth > Female
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80.14 years |
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[56th of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Male
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74.79 years |
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[53rd of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Total population
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77.4 years |
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[53rd of 225]
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Malaria cases > per 100,000
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42 |
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[66th of 94]
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Maternal mortality
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29 per 100,000 |
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[98th of 136]
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Physicians > per 1,000 people
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1.32 per 1,000 people
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[60th of 148]
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Probability of not reaching 40
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4% |
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[108th of 111]
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Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults
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29 %
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[20th of 42]
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Spending > Per person
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257 |
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[41st of 133]
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Suicide rate > Females
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1.2 per 100,000 people |
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[71st of 80]
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Suicide rate > Gender ratio
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5.9 per 100,000 people |
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[7th of 76]
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Suicide rate > Males
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7.1 per 100,000 people |
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[59th of 80]
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Water availability
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27,932 cubic meters |
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[34th of 169]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; 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; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; 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;
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Costa Rica, Republic of Costa Rica, Republica de Costa Rica
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