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Health Stats: compare key data on Australia & Brazil

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STAT Australia Brazil HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 12.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 137th.
19.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th. 58% more than Australia

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.5
Ranked 15th. 16% more than Brazil
26.4
Ranked 21st.

Births and maternity > Future births 412.8
Ranked 57th.
1,777.51
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.89%
Ranked 74th. 3% more than Brazil
1.83%
Ranked 143th.

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 7.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Brazil
2.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th.

Human height > Average female height 1.634 m (5 ft 4 ⁄ 2 in) 1.61 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.748 m (5 ft 9 in) 1.741 m (5 ft 8 ⁄ 2 in)
Life expectancy > Men 80 years
Ranked 1st. 13% more than Brazil
71 years
Ranked 26th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 81.81 years
Ranked 9th. 13% more than Brazil
72.53 years
Ranked 120th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 84.1
Ranked 12th. 9% more than Brazil
77.05
Ranked 89th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 79.7
Ranked 8th. 14% more than Brazil
69.82
Ranked 101st.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 81.85
Ranked 11th. 12% more than Brazil
73.35
Ranked 98th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 21% more than Brazil
2.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.

Quality of health care system > Cost 64.53
Ranked 27th. 50% more than Brazil
43.01
Ranked 43th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 74.13
Ranked 12th. 40% more than Brazil
52.9
Ranked 41st.
Blood types > O negative 9%
Ranked 1st. The same as Brazil
9%
Ranked 2nd.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 83.1%
Ranked 7th. 40% more than Brazil
59.3%
Ranked 95th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 126
Ranked 106th.
133
Ranked 85th. 6% more than Australia
Infant mortality rate > Total 4.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 185th.
21.17 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 91st. 5 times more than Australia

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 75-89
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.77 births per woman
Ranked 138th.
2.29 births per woman
Ranked 102nd. 29% more than Australia

Infant mortality rate 4.76
Ranked 165th.
30.66
Ranked 68th. 6 times more than Australia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.704 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
3.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd. 5 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 4.1
Ranked 164th.
12.9
Ranked 117th. 3 times more than Australia

Life expectancy > Women 84 years
Ranked 1st. 9% more than Brazil
77 years
Ranked 24th.
Blood types > AB negative 1%
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Brazil
0.5%
Ranked 4th.
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.07
Ranked 1st. The same as Brazil
1.07
Ranked 4th.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 78.49
Ranked 8th. 36% more than Brazil
57.61
Ranked 36th.
Blood types > O positive 40%
Ranked 4th. 11% more than Brazil
36%
Ranked 7th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.1%
Ranked 127th.
0.7%
Ranked 53th. 7 times more than Australia

Blood types > B negative 2%
Ranked 1st. The same as Brazil
2%
Ranked 2nd.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 60.12
Ranked 11th. 85% more than Brazil
32.46
Ranked 41st.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.97
Ranked 42nd. 65% more than Brazil
2.4
Ranked 69th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.1
Ranked 27th. 5% more than Brazil
24.79
Ranked 69th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 20,000
Ranked 77th.
660,000
Ranked 12th. 33 times more than Australia

Blood types > A Positive 31%
Ranked 5th.
34%
Ranked 3rd. 10% more than Australia
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 14.33 births
Ranked 151st.
89.42 births
Ranked 39th. 6 times more than Australia

Blood types > B positive 8%
Ranked 4th. The same as Brazil
8%
Ranked 5th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 90.2%
Ranked 9th. 20% more than Brazil
75.4%
Ranked 85th.
Blood types > AB positive 2%
Ranked 8th.
2.5%
Ranked 7th. 25% more than Australia
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 92.68
Ranked 16th. 23% more than Brazil
75.38
Ranked 34th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 3,123.3$
Ranked 16th. 11 times more than Brazil
289.5$
Ranked 66th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $5,938.65
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Brazil
$1,120.56
Ranked 40th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 15.5
Ranked 31st.
71.4
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Australia

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 75
Ranked 10th. 24% more than Brazil
60.45
Ranked 32nd.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.5
Ranked 181st.
46
Ranked 108th. 7 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 13.4
Ranked 28th.
16.4
Ranked 15th. 22% more than Australia

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 7 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 161st.
56 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 99th. 8 times more than Australia

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.96
Ranked 49th.
1.69
Ranked 43th. 76% more than Australia

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 42,292.51
Ranked 70th. 3 times more than Brazil
12,892.83
Ranked 76th.

Death rates > Children under 5 5.1
Ranked 155th.
20.6
Ranked 94th. 4 times more than Australia

Death rates > Women 47.49
Ranked 154th.
120.35
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than Australia

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 71.8
Ranked 12th. 47% more than Brazil
48.91
Ranked 36th.
Death rates > Men 82.36
Ranked 153th.
229.96
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Australia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 200
Ranked 91st.
8,400
Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Australia

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 76.47
Ranked 7th. 38% more than Brazil
55.3
Ranked 34th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 50
Ranked 158th.
220
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Australia

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 19.5%
Ranked 91st.
33.8%
Ranked 39th. 73% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Number of births 297,903
Ranked 16th.
3.14 million
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 80.63 years
Ranked 5th. 13% more than Brazil
71.24 years
Ranked 89th.

Life expectancy > Male 79.2
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Brazil
68.83
Ranked 95th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 9.59
Ranked 15th. 49% more than Brazil
6.42
Ranked 31st.

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 83.53
Ranked 5th. 39% more than Brazil
59.93
Ranked 44th.
Access to sanitation 100%
Ranked 15th. Twice as much as Brazil
50%
Ranked 102nd.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 933.2 billion
Ranked 61st.
2.56 trillion
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Australia

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.918
Ranked 100th.
3.63
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Australia

Death rates > Infants 4.3
Ranked 155th.
17.3
Ranked 95th. 4 times more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Female 84.35 years
Ranked 12th. 11% more than Brazil
76.27 years
Ranked 113th.

Life expectancy > Female 83.7
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Brazil
76.16
Ranked 83th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 78
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Brazil
24
Ranked 121st.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 98.3%
Ranked 12th. About the same as Brazil
98.2%
Ranked 8th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,699
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Brazil
611
Ranked 53th.
Spending > Per person 1,714
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Brazil
308
Ranked 38th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 8.96
Ranked 110th.
53.5
Ranked 67th. 6 times more than Australia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.2%
Ranked 113th.
0.3%
Ranked 86th. 50% more than Australia

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 94%
Ranked 95th.
97%
Ranked 56th. 3% more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Male 79.4 years
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Brazil
68.97 years
Ranked 127th.

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 4.3 per 100,000 people
Ranked 21st. 34% more than Brazil
3.2 per 100,000 people
Ranked 40th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 83.16 years
Ranked 7th. 11% more than Brazil
75.2 years
Ranked 77th.

Transplants > Heart 32 heart transplants
Ranked 11th. 68% more than Brazil
19 heart transplants
Ranked 14th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72.6
Ranked 9th. 21% more than Brazil
59.8
Ranked 96th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (83.70-83.90) (77.50-77.90)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 136
Ranked 182nd.
286
Ranked 125th. 2 times more than Australia
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 22%
Ranked 5th. 69% more than Brazil
13%
Ranked 8th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 10.91
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Brazil
2.91
Ranked 47th.

Health spending per capita 3,985.93
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Brazil
605.66
Ranked 54th.

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 100%
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Brazil
96.7%
Ranked 16th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.95
Ranked 37th. 5% more than Brazil
23.72
Ranked 68th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 78.21 years
Ranked 7th. 16% more than Brazil
67.47 years
Ranked 100th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 4
Ranked 155th.
44
Ranked 86th. 11 times more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 32
Ranked 168th.
78
Ranked 80th. 2 times more than Australia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 88.1
Ranked 2nd. 31% more than Brazil
67.03
Ranked 102nd.

Drug access 95%
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 144th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 4.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 177th.
23.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 92nd. 5 times more than Australia

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 355
Ranked 184th.
625
Ranked 116th. 76% more than Australia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 92.99
Ranked 8th. 16% more than Brazil
80.36
Ranked 100th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $3,260.75
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Brazil
$798.58
Ranked 57th.

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 27.24
Ranked 21st. 5% more than Brazil
25.85
Ranked 67th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 81
Ranked 6th. 17% more than Brazil
69
Ranked 98th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.956%
Ranked 87th. 5 times more than Brazil
0.182%
Ranked 110th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 13.5
Ranked 26th.
16.38
Ranked 15th. 21% more than Australia

Intestinal diseases death rate 0.62%
Ranked 115th.
14.43%
Ranked 66th. 23 times more than Australia
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita 6.2
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Brazil
2.3
Ranked 38th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 5.8 per 100,000 people
Ranked 186th.
59.57 per 100,000 people
Ranked 103th. 10 times more than Australia

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 25.5%
Ranked 2nd. 95% more than Brazil
13.1%
Ranked 10th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.93
Ranked 10th. 28% more than Brazil
0.725
Ranked 85th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 46
Ranked 185th.
106
Ranked 111th. 2 times more than Australia

Dependency ratio per 100 48
Ranked 141st.
50
Ranked 127th. 4% more than Australia
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 11 11
Smoking rate > Women 19
Ranked 49th. 58% more than Brazil
12
Ranked 58th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 281
Ranked 120th.
38,444
Ranked 12th. 137 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 100%
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Brazil
97%
Ranked 32nd.

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 31%
Ranked 15th.
50%
Ranked 1st. 61% more than Australia

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 153th.
5
Ranked 46th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 4.27 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 183th.
17.53 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 96th. 4 times more than Australia

Transplants > Liver 135 liver transplants
Ranked 12th.
147 liver transplants
Ranked 9th. 9% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 92%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Brazil
90.5%
Ranked 3rd.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 16000 610000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Diseases > Measles cases 11
Ranked 86th.
0.0
Ranked 130th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Transplants > Total 631 transplants
Ranked 11th.
1,368 transplants
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Australia
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 8
Ranked 146th.
58
Ranked 89th. 7 times more than Australia

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 74.3
Ranked 10th. 19% more than Brazil
62.4
Ranked 89th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 46
Ranked 185th.
106
Ranked 111th. 2 times more than Australia

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 13.37
Ranked 166th.
202.34
Ranked 86th. 15 times more than Australia
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 25.5%
Ranked 2nd. 95% more than Brazil
13.1%
Ranked 10th.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 19%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Brazil
9%
Ranked 10th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70.9
Ranked 6th. 24% more than Brazil
57.2
Ranked 105th.
Transplants > Kidney 411 kidney transplants
Ranked 9th.
1,145 kidney transplants
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 7,400
Ranked 23th. 9 times more than Brazil
860
Ranked 76th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.07
Ranked 110th.
0.65
Ranked 52nd. 9 times more than Australia
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.00704
Ranked 75th.
0.0715
Ranked 53th. 10 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 13.04
Ranked 138th.
16
Ranked 121st. 23% more than Australia

Spending > Public 6.0% 2.9% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 66th. 6% more than Brazil
82.27%
Ranked 88th.

Total fertility rate 1.7
Ranked 139th.
2.2
Ranked 115th. 29% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social assistance system financed by the State Social insurance
Infant mortality > Male babies 5.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 176th.
31 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 91st. 6 times more than Australia

Transplants > Heart per million 1.63 heart transplants
Ranked 17th. 15 times more than Brazil
0.106 heart transplants
Ranked 28th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Illegal
Children living with AIDS 140
Ranked 78th.
13,000
Ranked 29th. 93 times more than Australia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 83
Ranked 10th. 14% more than Brazil
73
Ranked 82nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 46
Ranked 185th.
106
Ranked 111th. 2 times more than Australia

Transplants > Total per million 32.11 transplants
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Brazil
7.63 transplants
Ranked 28th.
Respiratory disease child death rate 1.37 28.63 (est)
Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people 18.75
Ranked 10th. 50% more than Brazil
12.46
Ranked 18th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 <1000 220000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Illegal
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 27.55
Ranked 50th.
0.0
Ranked 96th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 5,379
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Brazil
596
Ranked 26th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 3
Ranked 93th.
281
Ranked 10th. 94 times more than Australia
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 150th.
0.0263
Ranked 66th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 176th.
42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 8 times more than Australia
Transplants > Liver per million 6.87 liver transplants
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Brazil
0.819 liver transplants
Ranked 26th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 1,832
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Brazil
280
Ranked 65th.
Transplants > Kidney per million 20.91 kidney transplants
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Brazil
6.38 kidney transplants
Ranked 28th.
Spending > Private 2.6%
Ranked 53th.
3.6%
Ranked 25th. 38% more than Australia
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 8.04%
Ranked 113th.
54.9%
Ranked 25th. 7 times more than Australia
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 90.01%
Ranked 24th. 22% more than Brazil
73.86%
Ranked 91st.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 21.9%
Ranked 131st.
30.7%
Ranked 93th. 40% more than Australia

Infant mortality rate > Male 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 186th.
24.63 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 88th. 5 times more than Australia

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 98.3%
Ranked 11th. About the same as Brazil
98.2%
Ranked 10th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.1%
Ranked 136th.
0.54%
Ranked 72nd. 5 times more than Australia

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 76%
Ranked 1st.
76.7%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Australia

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 77th.
99%
Ranked 9th. 5% more than Australia

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 87%
Ranked 61st. 6% more than Brazil
82%
Ranked 83th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 19.83%
Ranked 125th.
31.34%
Ranked 92nd. 58% more than Australia

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.84%
Ranked 68th.
4.83%
Ranked 14th. 70% more than Australia

Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 18.6%
Ranked 7th.
21.8%
Ranked 33th. 17% more than Australia

Public health spending > % of government spending 17.65%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Brazil
5.37%
Ranked 163th.

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 55.51%
Ranked 153th.
58.81%
Ranked 149th. 6% more than Australia

Health spending > % of GDP 8.88%
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Brazil
8.44%
Ranked 40th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 12.42%
Ranked 122nd.
29.12%
Ranked 74th. 2 times more than Australia
Drinking water availability % 100%
Ranked 18th. 15% more than Brazil
87%
Ranked 68th.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 32.1%
Ranked 110th.
54.1%
Ranked 57th. 69% more than Australia
Diseases > Mumps cases 579
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 98th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 89
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 100
Ranked 17th. 32% more than Brazil
76
Ranked 83th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 93
Ranked 82nd.
96
Ranked 52nd. 3% more than Australia
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 100
Ranked 21st. 89% more than Brazil
53
Ranked 109th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 100
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Brazil
43
Ranked 97th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 31st. 5% more than Brazil
95
Ranked 70th.
Births with health staff 100%
Ranked 10th. 14% more than Brazil
88%
Ranked 51st.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.143
Ranked 108th.
1.48
Ranked 46th. 10 times more than Australia
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 4.4%
Ranked 169th.
14.12%
Ranked 104th. 3 times more than Australia
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 1.71
Ranked 67th.
45.64
Ranked 14th. 27 times more than Australia
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 9.03%
Ranked 43th. 2% more than Brazil
8.9%
Ranked 44th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Illegal
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 16.3%
Ranked 6th. 16% more than Brazil
14%
Ranked 19th.

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 9.6%
Ranked 22nd. 9% more than Brazil
8.8%
Ranked 26th.

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 6.6%
Ranked 53th.
8.2%
Ranked 41st. 24% more than Australia

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 160th.
7%
Ranked 94th. 3 times more than Australia

Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 29th. 11% more than Brazil
90%
Ranked 84th.

Public health spending > % of total health spending 67.51%
Ranked 74th. 62% more than Brazil
41.59%
Ranked 148th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 61.6%
Ranked 154th.
64.2%
Ranked 151st. 4% more than Australia

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 96.53%
Ranked 18th. 13% more than Brazil
85.56%
Ranked 30th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 100
Ranked 21st. 15% more than Brazil
87
Ranked 72nd.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 9.5%
Ranked 19th. 20% more than Brazil
7.9%
Ranked 44th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 94
Ranked 68th. 1% more than Brazil
93
Ranked 70th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 42.35%
Ranked 134th.
53.5%
Ranked 109th. 26% more than Australia

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 93
Ranked 85th.
97
Ranked 43th. 4% more than Australia
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 22.7%
Ranked 24th.
35.8%
Ranked 14th. 58% more than Australia
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 169th.
0.02%
Ranked 127th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 25th. 25% more than Brazil
80%
Ranked 90th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 84.74%
Ranked 49th. 16% more than Brazil
73.05%
Ranked 115th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 95
Ranked 40th. 7% more than Brazil
89
Ranked 58th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 100%
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Brazil
96.8%
Ranked 4th.

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 26th. 20% more than Brazil
83%
Ranked 97th.

Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 95.36%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Brazil
46.53%
Ranked 31st.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 84.93%
Ranked 57th. 5% more than Brazil
81.08%
Ranked 82nd.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 19th. 33% more than Brazil
75%
Ranked 80th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 68.51%
Ranked 67th. 50% more than Brazil
45.74%
Ranked 139th.

Diseases > Rubella cases 36
Ranked 48th.
8,672
Ranked 6th. 241 times more than Australia
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.09
Ranked 61st. About the same as Brazil
1.09
Ranked 62nd.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.3%
Ranked 11th. 3% more than Brazil
96.7%
Ranked 36th.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 6.48%
Ranked 30th. 36% more than Brazil
4.76%
Ranked 52nd.

Life expectancy > 95% range (83.70-83.90) (77.50-77.90)
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 6.67%
Ranked 132nd.
33.8%
Ranked 62nd. 5 times more than Australia

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 118th.
0.6%
Ranked 50th. 6 times more than Australia
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.62
Ranked 163th.
46.47
Ranked 103th. 7 times more than Australia

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.2%
Ranked 100th.
0.6%
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Australia

Public health spending > % of GDP 5.99%
Ranked 34th. 71% more than Brazil
3.51%
Ranked 87th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 3.12%
Ranked 53th.
4.04%
Ranked 22nd. 29% more than Australia

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 88th.
99%
Ranked 7th. 5% more than Australia

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 118th.
94%
Ranked 95th. 2% more than Australia

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 37th. 1% more than Brazil
99%
Ranked 63th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 31st. 3% more than Brazil
97%
Ranked 63th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 28th. 15% more than Brazil
87%
Ranked 99th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 151st.
6%
Ranked 86th. 20% more than Australia

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 61.4%
Ranked 157th.
64.2%
Ranked 152nd. 5% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.55%
Ranked 58th.
10.52%
Ranked 44th. 10% more than Australia
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 255.95
Ranked 6th. 82 times more than Brazil
3.14
Ranked 73th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 78
Ranked 9th. 18% more than Brazil
66
Ranked 98th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 100
Ranked 25th. 19% more than Brazil
84
Ranked 98th.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 163th.
0.5%
Ranked 116th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 5.59%
Ranked 140th.
12.03%
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Australia
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Brazil
37%
Ranked 116th.

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 67th. The same as Brazil
100
Ranked 19th.

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