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Access to sanitation	96%		[39th of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people	15.74 per 1,000 people		[119th of 195]
Source: CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Drug access	80%		[87th of 163]
Source: World Development Indicators database
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate	0.3%		[69th of 136]
Source: WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva
HIV AIDS > Deaths	1,400		[62nd of 102]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people	2.6 per 1,000 people		[38th of 149]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Infant mortality rate	9.05		[126th of 179]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Life expectancy at birth > Female	80.59 years		[52nd of 226]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Life expectancy at birth > Male	73.88 years		[65th of 226]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	77.15 years		[56th of 225]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Maternal mortality	23 per 100,000		[101st of 136]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Physicians > per 1,000 people	1.09 per 1,000 people		[44th 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.
Probability of not reaching 40	4.5%		[104th of 111]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Spending > Per person	289		[39th of 133]
Source: UN 2001 via backone.pdf
Suicide rate > Females	1.4 per 100,000 people		[68th of 80]
Source: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC
Suicide rate > Gender ratio	6 per 100,000 people		[6th 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	8.4 per 100,000 people		[56th 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	1,202		[52nd 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	22.2		[88th of 121]
Source: World Health Organization
Water availability	60,614 cubic meters		[19th of 169]
Source: World Health Organization2005

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