NationMaster - Tuvaluan Health statistics

Infant mortality rate > Male	21.64 deaths/1,000 live births	[112nd of 219]
Infant mortality rate > Total	18.9 deaths/1,000 live births	[115th of 219]
life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	70.99 years	[146th of 220]
Life expectancy at birth > Male	66.38 years	[142nd of 220]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	68.63 years	[143rd of 220]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Females	62	[140th of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Males	61	[128th of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Total population	61	[135th of 186]
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	100%	[29th of 185]
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	36	[144th of 185]
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	77	[148th of 185]
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health	0%	[132nd of 159]
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	53.3%	[60th of 185]
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	40 per 1,000 people	[86th of 187]
Tobacco > Adult female smokers	31	[12th of 114]
Tobacco > Adult male smokers	51	[31st of 115]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	41	[12th of 0]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	4.4%	[144th of 185]
Total fertility rate	2.8	[85th of 166]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: List of countries by life expectancy ; World Health Organization; The World Health Report 2001; World Health Organization; World Health Organization2005

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Tuvalu

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