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Access to sanitation	84%		[63rd of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people	16.9 per 1,000 people		[116th of 195]
Source: CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Children Underweight Rate	4%		[53rd of 95]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Drug access	50%		[109th of 163]
Source: UNICEF
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people	8.3 per 1,000 people		[8th of 149]
Source: WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva
Infant mortality rate	82.07		[24th of 179]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Life expectancy at birth > Female	71 years		[150th of 226]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Life expectancy at birth > Male	62.2 years		[164th of 226]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	66.31 years		[158th of 225]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Malaria cases > per 100,000	19		[74th of 94]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Maternal mortality	80 per 100,000		[67th of 136]
Source: UNHDR
Physicians > per 1,000 people	3.55 per 1,000 people		[11th of 148]
Source: UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults	30.2 %		[20th of 42]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Suicide rate > Females	0.5 per 100,000 people		[75th of 80]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Suicide rate > Gender ratio	1.6 per 100,000 people		[73rd of 76]
Source: 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
Suicide rate > Males	0.8 per 100,000 people		[77th of 80]
Source: 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
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption	1,150		[53rd of 106]
Source: 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
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	15.7		[102nd of 121]
Source: World Health Organization
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	3.7%		[164th of 185]
Source: World Health Organization2005
Water availability	3,765 cubic meters		[93rd of 169]
Source: World Health Organization

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