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FINNISH HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Abortions 9,884 [16th of 19]
Age of women at first childbirth 27.4 years old [8th of 17]
Breast cancer incidence 18.1 per 100,000 females [23rd of 26]
Daily smokers 22.2% [25th of 30]
Death from cancer 255.4 deaths per 100,000 peopl [15th of 16]
Drug access 95% [32nd of 163]
Heart disease deaths 143.8 per 100,000 people [5th of 26]
Hospital beds 7.6 per 1,000 people [14th of 29]
Infant mortality rate 3.59 [176th of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 78.82 years Time series [37th of 225]
Maternal mortality 6 per 100,000 [128th of 136]
Obesity 12.8% [15th of 29]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 2.6 per 1,000 people Time series [30th of 148]
Plastic surgery procedures 2,277 [24th of 34]
Spending > Per person 1,704 [16th of 133]
Suicide rate > Males 43.4 per 100,000 people [9th of 80]
Teen birth rate 13 [32nd of 40]
Teenage pregnancy 1,485 births [22nd of 26]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption 1,351 [45th of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 23.5 [79th of 121]

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SOURCES: UNHDR; OECD; World Health Organization; OECD Health Data 2005; OECD Health Data 2004; WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva; OECD; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; World Development Indicators database; International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; 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; United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 1994 Revision, 1994; UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre; World Health Organization; World Health Organization2005

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomen Tasavalta, Suomi

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