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Africa > South Africa > Health

SOUTH AFRICAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Access to sanitation 90% [53rd of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 23.51 per 1,000 people Time series [75th of 195]
Contraception 56% [38th of 89]
Drug access 80% [88th of 163]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 21.5% Time series [4th of 136]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 370,000 Time series [1st of 102]
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 5,300,000 Time series [1st of 126]
Life expectancy at birth > Female 48.15 years Time series [208th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 49.63 years Time series [202nd of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 48.89 years Time series [206th of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years 47.66 years Time series [159th of 194]
Malaria cases > per 100,000 143 [58th of 94]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 0.77 per 1,000 people Time series [16th of 148]
Plastic surgery procedures 11,140 [12th of 34]
Probability of not reaching 40 24.4% [44th of 111]
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 40.2% [131st of 159]
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults 23.2 % Time series [30th of 42]
Spending > Per person 230 [46th of 133]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 8.7% [32nd of 185]
Water availability 1,154 cubic meters [140th 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; 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; UNHDR; International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; UN 2001 via backone.pdf; UN (United Nations). 2001. World Population Prospects 1950-2050: The 2000 Revision. Database. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; World Health Organization;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: South Africa, Republic of South Africa, rep. of s. africa, SAFRICA

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