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Access to sanitation
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63% |
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[90th of 129]
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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people
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9 per 1,000 people
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[177th of 195]
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Contraception
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80% |
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[5th of 89]
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Daily smokers
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30.4% |
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[7th of 30]
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Drug access
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95% |
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[40th of 163]
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Hospital beds
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5.5 per 1,000 people |
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[17th of 29]
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Hospital beds > per 1,000 people
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7.1 per 1,000 people
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[15th of 149]
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Infant mortality rate
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7.18 |
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[143rd of 179]
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Life expectancy at birth > Male
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75.34 years |
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[46th of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Total population
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78.64 years |
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[40th of 225]
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Maternal mortality
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20 per 100,000 |
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[104th of 136]
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Obesity
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3.2% |
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[28th of 29]
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Physicians > per 1,000 people
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1.6 per 1,000 people
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[40th of 148]
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Plastic surgery procedures
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9,560 |
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[15th of 34]
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Probability of not reaching 40
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4% |
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[107th of 111]
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Spending > Per person
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470 |
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[32nd of 133]
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Suicide rate > Females
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6.1 per 100,000 people |
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[30th of 80]
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Suicide rate > Gender ratio
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2.1 per 100,000 people |
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[66th of 76]
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Suicide rate > Males
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12.8 per 100,000 people |
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[45th of 80]
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Water availability
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1,491 cubic meters |
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[136th of 169]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; UN (United Nations). 2002. United Nations Population Division Database on Contraceptive Use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. January. New York; OECD Health Data 2005; 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.; International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; 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:
Korea, South, Republic of Korea, South Korea, Taehan-min'guk, korea, republic of, korea, rep. of, korea-south, SKOREA, Korea Republic, Korean Republic, Korea (Rep.), Korea
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