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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people	50.74 per 1,000 people		[2nd of 195]
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	10 %		[15th of 57]
expenditure per capita > current US$	43.5 $		[129th of 186]
expenditure, private > % of GDP	2.36 %		[89th of 187]
expenditure, total > % of GDP	11.2 %		[8th of 187]
Fertility rate, total > births per woman	7.47 births per woman		[2nd of 194]
Incidence of tuberculosis > per 100,000 people	555.55 per 100,000 people		[10th of 200]
Infant mortality rate	48.86		[54th of 179]
Infant mortality rate > Total	41.98 deaths/1,000 live births		[65th of 225]
life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	69.39 years		[156th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male	64.6 years		[154th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	66.94 years		[155th of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, male > years	55.64 years		[138th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years	56.72 years		[139th of 194]
Major infectious diseases > Degree of risk	high
Major infectious diseases > Food or waterborne diseases bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
Physicians > per 1,000 people	0.1 per 1,000 people		[49th of 148]
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	9 %		[84th of 172]
Smoking prevalence, females > % of adults	1.1 %		[13th of 43]

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