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South America > Guyana > Health

GUYANESE HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Access to sanitation 67% [86th of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 20.27 per 1,000 people Time series [94th of 195]
Source: CIA World Factbook, December 2003
Drug access 0% [140th of 163]
Source: World Development Indicators database
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 2.5% Time series [36th 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 1,100 Time series [63rd of 102]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 11,000 Time series [62nd of 126]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 2.9 per 1,000 people Time series [48th of 149]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Infant mortality rate 37.22 [59th of 179]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Life expectancy at birth > Female 69.18 years Time series [158th of 226]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Life expectancy at birth > Male 63.81 years Time series [156th of 226]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 66.43 years Time series [157th of 225]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Life expectancy at birth, total > years 64.26 years Time series [123rd of 194]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Malaria cases > per 100,000 3,074 [24th of 94]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Maternal mortality 110 per 100,000 [61st of 136]
Source: UNHDR
Physicians > per 1,000 people 0.48 per 1,000 people Time series [74th 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 15.4% [56th of 111]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Spending > Per person 51 [85th of 133]
Source: UN 2001 via backone.pdf
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption 590 [74th of 106]
Source: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 5.6% [106th of 185]
Source: World Health Organization
Water availability 316,689 cubic meters [4th of 169]
Source: World Health Organization

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators 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; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; UNHDR; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; UN 2001 via backone.pdf; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; World Health Organization; World Health Organization;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Guyana, Co-operative Republic of Guyana

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