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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people
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19.12 per 1,000 people
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[101st of 195]
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Children Underweight Rate
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3% |
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[62nd of 95]
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Contraception
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50% |
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[47th of 89]
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Drug access
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95% |
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[22nd of 163]
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HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate
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0.12% |
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[106th of 136]
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Hospital beds > per 1,000 people
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2.2 per 1,000 people
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[42nd of 149]
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Infant mortality rate
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10.26 |
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[121st of 179]
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Life expectancy at birth > Female
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78.73 years |
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[73rd of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Male
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76.38 years |
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[30th of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Total population
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77.53 years |
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[52nd of 225]
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Maternal mortality
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5 per 100,000 |
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[133rd of 136]
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Physicians > per 1,000 people
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1.53 per 1,000 people
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[55th of 148]
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Probability of not reaching 40
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3% |
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[111st of 111]
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Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults
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34.4 %
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[7th of 42]
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Suicide rate > Females
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1.5 per 100,000 people |
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[66th of 80]
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Suicide rate > Gender ratio
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1.4 per 100,000 people |
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[76th of 76]
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Suicide rate > Males
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2.1 per 100,000 people |
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[75th of 80]
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Tobacco > Cigarette consumption
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3,062 |
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[3rd of 106]
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Tobacco > Total adult smokers
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15.6 |
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[103rd of 121]
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Water availability
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10 cubic meters |
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[170th of 169]
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... View all Health stats
SOURCES: 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; 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; 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; World Health Organization; World Health Organization2005;
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Kuwait, State of Kuwait, Dawlat al Kuwayt, Al Kuwayt
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