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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people
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9.3 per 1,000 people
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[173rd of 195]
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Contraception
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48% |
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[49th of 89]
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Drug access
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80% |
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[70th of 163]
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HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate
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0.6% |
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[64th of 136]
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Hospital beds > per 1,000 people
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7.8 per 1,000 people
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[10th of 149]
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Infant mortality rate
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9.67 |
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[124th of 179]
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Life expectancy at birth > Female
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77.35 years |
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[90th of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Male
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66.68 years |
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[145th of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Total population
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71.88 years |
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[120th of 225]
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Maternal mortality
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45 per 100,000 |
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[85th of 136]
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Physicians > per 1,000 people
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3.01 per 1,000 people
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[25th of 148]
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Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults
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51.1 %
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[2nd of 42]
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Spending > Per person
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166 |
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[54th of 133]
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Suicide rate > Females
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14.1 per 100,000 people |
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[4th of 80]
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Suicide rate > Gender ratio
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5.1 per 100,000 people |
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[13th of 76]
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Suicide rate > Males
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71.4 per 100,000 people |
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[3rd of 80]
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Suicide rate > Young males
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35 per 100,000 people |
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[7th of 43]
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Teen birth rate
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35 |
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[12th of 40]
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Tobacco > Total adult smokers
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31 |
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[57th of 121]
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Water availability
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14,642 cubic meters |
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[49th of 169]
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SOURCES: 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; 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.; 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; WHO, World Health Statistics Annual, 1994, Australian Bureau of Statistics, 1994; United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 1994 Revision, 1994; World Health Organization2005;
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Latvia, Republic of Latvia, Latvijas Republika, Latvija
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