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Africa > Botswana > Health

MOTSWANA -BATSWANA HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 97 [44th of 187]
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 46 [105th of 114]
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 90 [86th of 186]
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 97 [47th of 187]
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 99 [18th of 153]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 43 [99th of 140]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 66 [98th of 144]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 88 [90th of 141]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 90 [46th of 146]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 95 [47th of 150]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100 [22nd of 147]
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100 [11th of 133]
% under-fives with ARI -- 39 [1st of 79]
% under-fives with ARI taken to health provider 14 [81st of 80]
Abortion law > National laws > Physical Health Yes
Access to sanitation 28% [122nd of 129]
Adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 74.37 births Time series [52nd of 184]
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider 14 % Time series [52nd of 52]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 25.79 per 1,000 people Time series [68th of 195]
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 94.2 % Time series [28th of 76]
Births with health staff 98% [24th of 116]
Children living with AIDS 28,000 [21st of 80]
    Children living with AIDS (per capita) 17.0732 per 1,000 people [2nd of 80]
Children Underweight Rate 2% [64th of 95]
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 48 % Time series [17th of 57]
Dependency ratio per 100 74 [59th of 166]
Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding 7.2 % Time series [47th of 47]
Drinking water availability % 95% [44th of 147]
Drug access 80% [69th of 163]
expenditure per capita > current US$ 328.6 $ Time series [60th of 186]
expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.37 % Time series [87th of 187]
expenditure, public > % of GDP 4.03 % Time series [72nd of 187]
expenditure, total > % of GDP 6.4 % Time series [82nd of 187]
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 2.5 % Time series [83rd of 141]
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 3.8% [74th of 179]
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 53.85 % Time series [51st of 112]
Fertility rate, total > births per woman 3.03 births per woman Time series [69th of 194]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Females 35.4 [180th of 186]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Males 36 [175th of 186]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Total population 35.7 [175th of 186]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 37.3% Time series [2nd of 136]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 33,000 Time series [16th of 102]
    HIV AIDS > Deaths (per capita) 18,627.692 per million people Time series [1st of 102]
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 350,000 Time series [17th of 126]
    HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS (per capita) 197.566 per 1,000 people Time series [2nd of 126]
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 38.8 [1st of 114]
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 38.8 [1st of 145]
HIVAIDS > children orphaned by AIDS 0-14 years, 69,000 [27th of 82]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 1.58 per 1,000 people Time series [105th of 149]
Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 97 % Time series [51st of 190]
Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 90 % Time series [101st of 190]
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 42 % Time series [128th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, rural > % of rural population with access 25 % Time series [136th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, urban > % of urban population with access 57 % Time series [139th of 173]
Improved water source > % of population with access 95 % Time series [62nd of 176]
Improved water source, rural > % of rural population with access 90 % Time series [61st of 174]
Improved water source, urban > % of urban population with access 100 % Time series [24th of 181]
Incidence of tuberculosis > per 100,000 people 654.5 per 100,000 people Time series [5th of 200]
Infant mortality rate 69.98 [35th of 179]
Infant mortality rate > Female 43.04 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [55th of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Male 44.94 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [65th of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Total 44.01 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [62nd of 225]
Intestinal diseases death rate 20.72% [50th of 141]
life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est.
Life expectancy at birth > Female 49.02 years Time series [206th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 51.28 years Time series [197th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 50.16 years Time series [201st of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, female > years 34.47 years Time series [183rd of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, male > years 35.44 years Time series [182nd of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years 34.97 years Time series [183rd of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Females 36 [187th of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Males 37 [184th of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Total population 36 [186th of 186]
Major infectious diseases > Degree of risk high Time series
Major infectious diseases > Food or waterborne diseases
bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
Malaria cases > per 100,000 48,704 [2nd of 94]
Malnutrition prevalence, height for age > % of children under 5 23.1 % Time series [28th of 52]
Malnutrition prevalence, weight for age > % of children under 5 12.5 % Time series [40th of 63]
Maternal mortality 330 per 100,000 [38th of 136]
Measles immunization 86 [92nd of 168]
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 11 [94th of 105]
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 34 [53rd of 125]
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt 66 [55th of 112]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 23 [69th of 132]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 13 [79th of 137]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe 2 [66th of 104]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 5 [73rd of 128]
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 6-59 months 85 [30th of 57]
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 30.8% [179th of 185]
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 27.9 % Time series [179th of 185]
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 240 [73rd of 185]
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 387 [76th of 185]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 0.4 per 1,000 people Time series [25th of 148]
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 23 % [48th of 106]
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 30 % [24th of 108]
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 96.8 % Time series [9th of 62]
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 19.9% [27th of 159]
Prevalence of HIV, total > % of population ages 15-49 24.1 % Time series [2nd of 148]
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 32 % Time series [26th of 172]
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 38.1% [98th of 185]
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 83 per 1,000 people [56th of 187]
Probability of not reaching 40 49.5% [7th of 111]
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 29.6% [154th of 159]
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 24.5% [155th of 159]
Respiratory disease child death rate 103.43 (est)
Spending > Per person 127 [64th of 133]
Spending > Private 1.5 [102nd of 141]
Spending > Public 2.5%
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 21 [90th of 121]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 6% [91st of 185]
Total fertility rate 3.7 [64th of 166]
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 224 [18th of 165]
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS > % 68.53 % Time series [66th of 178]
Tuberculosis immunisation 97% [47th of 134]
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 64.65 % Time series [145th of 171]
Water availability 9,345 cubic meters [65th of 169]

SOURCES: UNICEF; Wikipedia: Abortion law ; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; WHO 2002a; UNHDR; UNICEF; World Health Organization; World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Global Water Supply and Sanitation Assessment 2000 Report and updates provided by UNICEF to the United Nations Millennium Indicator Database; 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; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; 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.; Wikipedia: List of countries by percentage of population suffering from undernourishment ; 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; ; World Health Organization2005

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