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Middle East > Iran > Health

IRANIAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Access to sanitation 99% [26th of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 14.53 per 1,000 people Time series [126th of 195]
Children Underweight Rate 2% [67th of 95]
Contraception 73% [12th of 89]
Drug access 80% [73rd of 163]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 800 Time series [66th of 102]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 1.6 per 1,000 people Time series [56th of 149]
Infant mortality rate 42.86 [57th of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Female 72.4 years Time series [141st of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 69.39 years Time series [113rd of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 70.86 years Time series [132nd of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years 71.13 years Time series [91st of 194]
Malaria cases > per 100,000 27 [72nd of 94]
Maternal mortality 37 per 100,000 [93rd of 136]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 0.45 per 1,000 people Time series [24th of 148]
Probability of not reaching 40 9.3% [74th of 111]
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults 22 % Time series [27th of 42]
Spending > Per person 128 [63rd of 133]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 6% [92nd of 185]
Water availability 1,955 cubic meters [121st of 169]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; UNICEF; UN (United Nations). 2002. United Nations Population Division Database on Contraceptive Use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. January. New York; 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; World Health Organization;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Jomhuri-ye Eslami-ye Iran, iran (islamic rep. of), iran (islamic republic of), Iran, Islamic Rep. of, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Islamic Rep. of Iran

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