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Access to sanitation
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66% |
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[88th of 129]
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Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people
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46.46 per 1,000 people
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[10th of 195]
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Children Underweight Rate
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12% |
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[11th of 95]
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Contraception
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12% |
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[83rd of 89]
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Drug access
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50% |
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[124th of 163]
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HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate
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4.2% |
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[25th of 136]
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HIV AIDS > Deaths
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29,000 |
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[19th of 102]
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Hospital beds > per 1,000 people
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1.42 per 1,000 people
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[89th of 149]
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Infant mortality rate
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98.67 |
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[13th of 179]
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Life expectancy at birth > Female
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54.49 years |
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[195th of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Male
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50.67 years |
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[199th of 226]
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Life expectancy at birth > Total population
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52.55 years |
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[196th of 225]
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Malaria cases > per 100,000
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619 |
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[43rd of 94]
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Maternal mortality
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480 per 100,000 |
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[28th of 136]
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Physicians > per 1,000 people
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0.06 per 1,000 people
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[55th of 148]
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Probability of not reaching 40
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43% |
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[13th of 111]
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Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults
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17.7 %
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[11th of 42]
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Spending > Per person
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9 |
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[123rd of 133]
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Total expenditure on health as % of GDP
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4.3% |
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[151st of 185]
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Water availability
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1,084 cubic meters |
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[142nd of 169]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; UNICEF; 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; UNHDR; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; UN 2001 via backone.pdf; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; World Health Organization;
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Burkina Faso, Upper Volta
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