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South America > Argentina > Health

ARGENTINE HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 88 [107th of 187]
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 97 [36th of 186]
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 91 [91st of 187]
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 99 [1st of 153]
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100 [2nd of 133]
Abortion law > Australasia and Oceania > Mental Health No
Abortion law > Australasia and Oceania > Physical Health Yes
Adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 58.42 births Time series [71st of 184]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 17.72 per 1,000 people Time series [110th of 195]
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 95 % Time series [6th of 76]
Births with health staff 98% [23rd of 116]
Children living with AIDS 3,000 [42nd of 80]
    Children living with AIDS (per capita) 0.0758764 per 1,000 people [52nd of 80]
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 74 % Time series [1st of 57]
Dependency ratio per 100 59 [90th of 166]
Drug access 50% [92nd of 163]
expenditure per capita > current US$ 382.9 $ Time series [55th of 186]
expenditure, private > % of GDP 5.25 % Time series [3rd of 187]
expenditure, public > % of GDP 4.35 % Time series [62nd of 187]
expenditure, total > % of GDP 9.6 % Time series [22nd of 187]
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.2 % Time series [128th of 141]
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.3% [120th of 179]
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 27.69 % Time series [78th of 112]
Fertility rate, total > births per woman 2.29 births per woman Time series [103rd of 194]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Females 68.1 [44th of 186]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Males 62.5 [52nd of 186]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Total population 65.3 [45th of 186]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.7% Time series [59th of 136]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 1,500 Time series [60th of 102]
    HIV AIDS > Deaths (per capita) 39.468 per million people Time series [66th of 102]
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 130,000 Time series [42nd of 126]
    HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS (per capita) 3.488 per 1,000 people Time series [57th of 126]
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.69 [52nd of 114]
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.7 [53rd of 145]
HIVAIDS > children orphaned by AIDS 0-14 years, 25,000 [42nd of 82]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 4.1 per 1,000 people Time series [41st of 149]
Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 92 % Time series [94th of 190]
Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99 % Time series [4th of 190]
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 91 % Time series [54th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, rural > % of rural population with access 83 % Time series [55th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, urban > % of urban population with access 92 % Time series [76th of 173]
Improved water source > % of population with access 96 % Time series [58th of 176]
Improved water source, rural > % of rural population with access 80 % Time series [86th of 174]
Improved water source, urban > % of urban population with access 98 % Time series [87th of 181]
Incidence of tuberculosis > per 100,000 people 40.96 per 100,000 people Time series [120th of 200]
Infant mortality rate > Female 10.37 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [141st of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Male 13.12 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [143rd of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Total 11.78 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [146th of 225]
Intestinal diseases death rate 1.95% [103rd of 141]
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > current US$ 34,700,000 $ Time series [7th of 19]
    Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > current US$ (per $ GDP) 0.227 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [11th of 44]
    Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > current US$ (per capita) 0.904 $ per 1,000 people Time series [10th of 45]
life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est.
Life expectancy at birth > Female 79.77 years Time series [61st of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 73.11 years Time series [73rd of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 76.36 years Time series [67th of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, female > years 78.68 years Time series [46th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, male > years 71.18 years Time series [65th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years 74.83 years Time series [52nd of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Females 78 [40th of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Males 71 [43rd of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Total population 74 [43rd of 186]
Major infectious diseases > Degree of risk intermediate Time series
Major infectious diseases > Food or waterborne diseases
bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A
Major infectious diseases > Water contact disease leptospirosis Time series
Malaria cases > per 100,000 1 [87th of 94]
Malnutrition prevalence, height for age > % of children under 5 12.4 % Time series [29th of 52]
Malnutrition prevalence, weight for age > % of children under 5 5.4 % Time series [35th of 63]
Maternal mortality 41 per 100,000 [89th of 136]
Measles immunization 99 [1st of 168]
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt 90 [22nd of 112]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 12 [98th of 132]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 5 [114th of 137]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe 1 [81st of 104]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 3 [88th of 128]
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 62.4% [155th of 185]
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 48.7 % Time series [166th of 185]
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 480 [44th of 185]
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 956 [37th of 185]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 3.01 per 1,000 people Time series [24th of 148]
Plastic surgery procedures 17,698 [8th of 34]
    Plastic surgery procedures (per capita) 44.762 per 100,000 people [11th of 34]
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 97.5 % Time series [1st of 62]
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 31.1% [17th of 159]
Prevalence of HIV, total > % of population ages 15-49 0.61 % Time series [68th of 148]
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 3 % Time series [131st of 172]
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 49.8% [73rd of 185]
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 20 per 1,000 people [117th of 187]
Probability of not reaching 40 5.6% [94th of 111]
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 84.1% [42nd of 159]
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 70.6% [54th of 159]
Respiratory disease child death rate 10.34
Smoking prevalence, females > % of adults 24.9 % Time series [1st of 43]
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults 32.3 % Time series [1st of 42]
Spending > Per person 654 [28th of 133]
Spending > Private 6.1 [5th of 141]
Spending > Public 2.4% (1999)
Suicide rate > Females 3.7 per 100,000 people [46th of 80]
Suicide rate > Gender ratio 2.6 per 100,000 people [52nd of 76]
Suicide rate > Males 9.7 per 100,000 people [52nd of 80]
Suicide rate > Young females 2.3 per 100,000 people [35th of 43]
Suicide rate > Young males 6.5 per 100,000 people [37th of 43]
Tobacco > Adult female smokers 34 [7th of 114]
Tobacco > Adult male smokers 46.8 [43rd of 115]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption 1,495 [40th of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 40.4 [15th of 121]
Tobacco > Total young smokers 28.1% [4th of 30]
Tobacco > Young female smokers 30 [4th of 32]
Tobacco > Young male smokers 30 [4th of 32]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 8.9% [28th of 185]
Total fertility rate 2.4 [101st of 166]
Transplants > Heart 18 heart transplants [15th of 30]
    Transplants > Heart (per capita) 0.455258 heart transplants per 1 [23rd of 30]
Transplants > Heart and lung 1 heart-lung transplants [8th of 11]
    Transplants > Heart and lung (per capita) 0.0252921 heart-lung transplants p [9th of 11]
Transplants > Kidney 84 kidney transplants [32nd of 47]
    Transplants > Kidney (per capita) 2.12454 kidney transplants per 1 [39th of 47]
Transplants > Liver 99 liver transplants [14th of 29]
    Transplants > Liver (per capita) 2.50392 liver transplants per 1 [21st of 29]
Transplants > Lung 9 lung transplants [11th of 16]
    Transplants > Lung (per capita) 0.227629 lung transplants per 1 m [12th of 16]
Transplants > Total 211 transplants [22nd of 49]
    Transplants > Total (per capita) 5.33664 transplants per 1 millio [33rd of 49]
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 30 [98th of 165]
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS > % 66.61 % Time series [73rd of 178]
Tuberculosis immunisation 99% [1st of 134]
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 57.5 % Time series [159th of 171]
Water availability 21,981 cubic meters [40th of 169]

SOURCES: UNICEF; Wikipedia: Abortion law ; World Development Indicators database; WHO 2002a; UNHDR; World Health Organization; 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; United Nations, Demographic Yearbook, 1997; World Health Organisation. 1997-1999 World Health Statistics Annual. Geneva: WHO, 2000; Wikipedia: List of countries by life expectancy ; UNHDR; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; UNICEF; International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; The World Health Report 2001; UN 2001 via backone.pdf; UN (United Nations). 2001. World Population Prospects 1950-2050: The 2000 Revision. Database. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York.; 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; WHO, World Health Statistics Annual, 1994, Australian Bureau of Statistics, 1994; World Health Organization; World Health Organization2005; Abstracted from center-specific counts (Worldwide Transplant Center Directory, 2002)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Argentina, Argentine Republic, Republica Argentina

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