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Asia > Nepal > Health

NEPALESE HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 72 [148th of 187]
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 71 [146th of 186]
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 72 [150th of 187]
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 85 [104th of 153]
% immunized pregnant women tetanus 69 [17th of 54]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 22 [119th of 140]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 28 [134th of 144]
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 73 [108th of 141]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 87 [51st of 146]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 88 [71st of 150]
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 94 [83rd of 147]
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 60 [100th of 133]
% under-fives with ARI -- 23 [9th of 79]
% under-fives with ARI taken to health provider 24 [75th of 80]
Abortion law > National laws > Physical Health Yes
Access to sanitation 62% [91st of 129]
Adolescent fertility rate > births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 110.21 births Time series [26th of 184]
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider 26 % Time series [9th of 52]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 28.81 per 1,000 people Time series [54th of 195]
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 15 % Time series [29th of 76]
Births with health staff 12% [116th of 116]
Children living with AIDS 1,500 [50th of 80]
    Children living with AIDS (per capita) 0.0541966 per 1,000 people [55th of 80]
Children Underweight Rate 12% [12th of 95]
Contraception 28% [62nd of 89]
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 38 % Time series [9th of 57]
Dependency ratio per 100 78 [52nd of 166]
Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding 42.6 % Time series [3rd of 47]
Drinking water availability % 88% [64th of 147]
Drug access 0% [142nd of 163]
expenditure per capita > current US$ 14.1 $ Time series [168th of 186]
expenditure, private > % of GDP 4.13 % Time series [20th of 187]
expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.47 % Time series [161st of 187]
expenditure, total > % of GDP 5.6 % Time series [105th of 187]
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 17.6 % Time series [36th of 141]
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 9% [46th of 179]
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 21.62 % Time series [100th of 112]
Fertility rate, total > births per woman 3.46 births per woman Time series [59th of 194]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Females 51.1 [143rd of 186]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Males 52.5 [136th of 186]
Healthy life expectancy at birth, years > Total population 51.8 [139th of 186]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.5% Time series [68th of 136]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 3,100 Time series [53rd of 102]
    HIV AIDS > Deaths (per capita) 118.989 per million people Time series [55th of 102]
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 61,000 Time series [53rd of 126]
    HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS (per capita) 2.442 per 1,000 people Time series [67th of 126]
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.49 [63rd of 114]
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.5 [60th of 145]
HIVAIDS > children orphaned by AIDS 0-14 years, 13,000 [54th of 82]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 0.2 per 1,000 people Time series [59th of 149]
Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 75 % Time series [156th of 190]
Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 74 % Time series [151st of 190]
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 35 % Time series [137th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, rural > % of rural population with access 30 % Time series [128th of 167]
Improved sanitation facilities, urban > % of urban population with access 62 % Time series [124th of 173]
Improved water source > % of population with access 90 % Time series [85th of 176]
Improved water source, rural > % of rural population with access 89 % Time series [66th of 174]
Improved water source, urban > % of urban population with access 96 % Time series [99th of 181]
Incidence of tuberculosis > per 100,000 people 180.01 per 100,000 people Time series [54th of 200]
Infant mortality rate 68.77 [39th of 179]
Infant mortality rate > Female 63.91 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [28th of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Male 60.18 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [47th of 225]
Infant mortality rate > Total 62 deaths/1,000 live births Time series [38th of 225]
Intestinal diseases death rate 33.02% [30th of 141]
life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est.
Life expectancy at birth > Female 60.75 years Time series [178th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 61.12 years Time series [167th of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 60.94 years Time series [178th of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, female > years 63.15 years Time series [135th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, male > years 62.18 years Time series [125th of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years 62.65 years Time series [132nd of 194]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Females 61 [143rd of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Males 60 [130th of 186]
Life expectancy at birth, years > Total population 61 [132nd of 186]
Major infectious diseases > Degree of risk intermediate Time series
Major infectious diseases > Food or waterborne diseases
bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
Malaria cases > per 100,000 33 [69th of 94]
Malnutrition prevalence, height for age > % of children under 5 50.5 % Time series [1st of 52]
Malnutrition prevalence, weight for age > % of children under 5 48.3 % Time series [2nd of 63]
Maternal mortality 540 per 100,000 [18th of 136]
Measles immunization 73 [130th of 168]
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 92 [1st of 105]
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 69 [7th of 125]
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt 63 [60th of 112]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 51 [5th of 132]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 48 [2nd of 137]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe 13 [10th of 104]
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 10 [35th of 128]
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 6-59 months 98 [10th of 57]
Oral rehydration rate % 11 [59th of 73]
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 92.2% [88th of 185]
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 88.1 % Time series [94th of 185]
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 17 [167th of 185]
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 64 [154th of 185]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 0.21 per 1,000 people Time series [34th of 148]
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 20 % [57th of 106]
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 17 % [54th of 108]
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 27.9 % Time series [14th of 62]
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0% [116th of 159]
Prevalence of HIV, total > % of population ages 15-49 0.53 % Time series [73rd of 148]
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 17 % Time series [57th of 172]
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 72.8% [16th of 185]
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 116 per 1,000 people [40th of 187]
Probability of not reaching 40 22.5% [45th of 111]
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 53.7% [119th of 159]
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 52.4% [110th of 159]
Respiratory disease child death rate 132.62 (est)
Smoking prevalence, females > % of adults 24 % Time series [8th of 43]
Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults 48.5 % Time series [6th of 42]
Spending > Per person 11 [117th of 133]
Spending > Private 4.2 [10th of 141]
Spending > Public 1.3%
Tobacco > Adult female smokers 29 [21st of 114]
Tobacco > Adult male smokers 48 [41st of 115]
Tobacco > Cigarette consumption 619 [70th of 106]
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 38.5 [18th of 121]
Tobacco > Total young smokers 7.8% [30th of 30]
Tobacco > Young female smokers 6 [31st of 32]
Tobacco > Young male smokers 6 [31st of 32]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 5.2% [111st of 185]
Total fertility rate 4.2 [49th of 166]
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 135 [43rd of 165]
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS > % 66.82 % Time series [70th of 178]
Tuberculosis immunisation 86% [95th of 134]
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 87.47 % Time series [40th of 171]
Unmet need for contraception > % of married women ages 15-49 27.8 % Time series [4th of 13]
Water availability 9,122 cubic meters [68th of 169]

SOURCES: UNICEF; Wikipedia: Abortion law ; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; WHO 2002a; UNHDR; UNICEF; UN (United Nations). 2002. United Nations Population Division Database on Contraceptive Use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. January. New York; 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 Organization; World Health Organization2005

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Nepal, Kingdom of Nepal

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