NationMaster - New Zealand Health statistics

Abortions	11,173	[15th of 19]
Age of women at first childbirth	29.9 years old	[1st of 17]
Definition: Health > Age of women at first childbirth
Breast cancer incidence	28 per 100,000 females	[5th of 26]
Definition: Health > Breast cancer incidence
Daily smokers	25%	[19th of 30]
Definition: Health > Daily smokers
Death from cancer	327.3 deaths per 100,000 peopl	[8th of 16]
Definition: Health > Death from cancer
Drug access	95%	[25th of 163]
Definition: Health > Drug access
Heart disease deaths	127.3 per 100,000 people	[6th of 26]
Definition: Health > Heart disease deaths
Hospital beds	6.2 per 1,000 people	[16th of 29]
Definition: Health > Hospital beds
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people	6.1 per 1,000 people	[13th of 149]
Definition: Health > Hospital beds > per 1,000 people
Infant mortality rate	5.96	[152nd of 179]
Definition: Health > Infant mortality rate
Life expectancy at birth > Male	78.33 years	[12th of 226]
Definition: Health > Life expectancy at birth > Male
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	80.24 years	[17th of 225]
Definition: Health > Life expectancy at birth > Total population
Maternal mortality	15 per 100,000	[107th of 136]
Definition: Health > Maternal mortality
Obesity	20.9%	[7th of 29]
Definition: Health > Obesity
Physicians > per 1,000 people	2.2 per 1,000 people	[35th of 148]
Definition: Health > Physicians > per 1,000 people
Spending > Per person	1,163	[22nd of 133]
Definition: Health > Spending > Per person
Suicide rate > Females	5.4 per 100,000 people	[32nd of 80]
Definition: Health > Suicide rate > Females
Suicide rate > Males	20.5 per 100,000 people	[28th of 80]
Definition: Health > Suicide rate > Males
Teen birth rate	35	[11th of 40]
Definition: Health > Teen birth rate
Teenage pregnancy	3,924 births	[15th of 26]
Definition: Health > Teenage pregnancy

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SOURCES: UNHDR; OECD; World Health Organization; OECD Health Data 2005; OECD Health Data 2004; WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva; OECD; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; 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; United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 1994 Revision, 1994; UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre

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