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Europe > United Kingdom > Health

BRITISH HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Access to sanitation 100% [5th of 129]
Breast cancer incidence 26 per 100,000 females [8th of 26]
Child maltreatment deaths 0.4 per 100,000 children [22nd of 27]
Circulatory disease deaths 265 deaths per 100,000 peopl [6th of 18]
Daily smokers 26% [17th of 30]
Death from cancer 253.5 deaths per 100,000 peopl [16th of 16]
Digestive disease deaths 22.1 per 100,000 people [15th of 26]
Drug access 95% [15th of 163]
Heart disease deaths 122 per 100,000 people [7th of 26]
Hospital beds 4.1 per 1,000 people [23rd of 29]
Maternal mortality 7 per 100,000 [123rd of 136]
Obesity 23% [3rd of 29]
Plastic surgery procedures 4,668 [20th of 34]
Probability of not reaching 60 9.9% [37th of 48]
Spending > Per person 1,675 [18th of 133]
Spending > Public 5.8% (1999)
Suicide rate > Females 3.3 per 100,000 people [51st of 80]
Suicide rate > Gender ratio 3.4 per 100,000 people [38th of 76]
Suicide rate > Males 11 per 100,000 people [47th of 80]
Teen birth rate 33 [14th of 40]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Health Organization; UNICEF; OECD Health Data 2003 and Health Data 2002. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australia's Health 2002 ; OECD Health Data 2005; OECD Health Data 2004; WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva; OECD; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; calculated on the basis of survival data from 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; ; 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; United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 1994 Revision, 1994

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, britain, great britain, united kingdom of great britain and northern irela, united king., The United Kingdom

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