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Infant mortality rate
28.72
[73rd of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Female
74.26 years
[121st of 220]
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health
78 %
...
[124th of 185]
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars
181
[90th of 185]
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars
238
[102nd of 185]
Physicians > per 1,000 people
0.7 per 1,000 people
...
[71st of 148]
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health
0%
[103rd of 159]
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population
4 %
...
[123rd of 172]
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health
24.1%
[150th of 185]
Probability of dying before 5 > Females
30 per 1,000 people
[97th of 187]
Smoking prevalence, females > % of adults
24 %
...
[5th of 43]
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults
60 %
...
[2nd of 42]
Tobacco > Adult female smokers
12.7
[69th of 114]
Tobacco > Adult male smokers
33.9
[78th of 115]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption
1,509
[39th of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers
23.3
[81st of 0]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP
6.2%
[79th of 185]
Total fertility rate
4.1
[50th of 166]
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS > %
66.07 %
...
[76th of 178]
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases
100 %
...
[4th of 171]
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SOURCES:
CIA World Factbook
, 28 July 2005;
CIA World Factbook
, 14 June, 2007 ;
World Development Indicators database
;
World Health Organization
; The
World Health Report
2001;
World Health Organization
;
World Health Organization
2005
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Samoa, Independent State of Samoa, Western Samoa, Samoa (Western), (Western) Samoa
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