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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people	38.32 per 1,000 people		[34th of 195]
Dependency ratio per 100	78		[51st of 166]
expenditure per capita > current US$	57.7 $		[122nd of 186]
Fertility rate, total > births per woman	5.37 births per woman		[33rd of 194]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people	1.3 per 1,000 people		[53rd of 149]
Infant mortality rate	52.71		[50th of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Female	70.99 years		[151st of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male	68.32 years		[129th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	69.62 years		[142nd of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years	58.81 years		[144th of 194]
Major infectious diseases > Food or waterborne diseases bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
Physicians > per 1,000 people	0.66 per 1,000 people		[18th of 148]
Smoking prevalence, females > % of adults	5 %		[5th of 43]
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults	40 %		[3rd of 42]
Tobacco > Adult female smokers	5		[88th of 114]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption	1,430		[43rd of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	22.5		[85th of 121]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	1.5%		[186th of 185]
Total fertility rate	4.7		[37th of 166]
Water availability	3,287 cubic meters		[100th of 169]

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