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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 12.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 137th.
28.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.5
Ranked 15th. 17% more than Nepal
26.1
Ranked 25th.

Births and maternity > Future births 412.8
Ranked 57th. 19% more than Nepal
347.43
Ranked 66th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.89%
Ranked 74th. 4% more than Nepal
1.82%
Ranked 178th.

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 7.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 37 times more than Nepal
0.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th.

Human height > Average female height 1.634 m (5 ft 4 ⁄ 2 in) 1.508 m (4 ft 11 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.748 m (5 ft 9 in) N/A
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 81.81 years
Ranked 9th. 24% more than Nepal
66.16 years
Ranked 159th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 84.1
Ranked 12th. 22% more than Nepal
68.68
Ranked 140th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 79.7
Ranked 8th. 20% more than Nepal
66.47
Ranked 123th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 81.85
Ranked 11th. 21% more than Nepal
67.55
Ranked 134th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 12 times more than Nepal
0.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 83.1%
Ranked 7th. 59% more than Nepal
52.4%
Ranked 110th.
Quality of health care system > Cost 64.53
Ranked 27th. 8% more than Nepal
60
Ranked 31st.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 74.13
Ranked 12th. 4% more than Nepal
71.16
Ranked 17th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 126
Ranked 106th. 9% more than Nepal
116
Ranked 126th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 4.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 185th.
44.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 53th. 10 times more than Australia

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 <25
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.77 births per woman
Ranked 138th.
3.46 births per woman
Ranked 59th. 95% more than Australia

Infant mortality rate 4.76
Ranked 165th.
68.77
Ranked 39th. 14 times more than Australia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.704 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
2.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 4.1
Ranked 164th.
33.6
Ranked 59th. 8 times more than Australia

Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 78.49
Ranked 8th. 5% more than Nepal
75
Ranked 12th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.1%
Ranked 127th.
0.4%
Ranked 74th. 4 times more than Australia

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 60.12
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Nepal
56.25
Ranked 19th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.97
Ranked 42nd.
5
Ranked 35th. 26% more than Australia

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.1
Ranked 27th. 27% more than Nepal
20.55
Ranked 166th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 20,000
Ranked 77th.
64,000
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Australia

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 14.33 births
Ranked 151st.
110.21 births
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Australia

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 90.2%
Ranked 9th. 68% more than Nepal
53.7%
Ranked 120th.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 92.68
Ranked 16th.
100
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths of infants 1,140
Ranked 17th.
13,037
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Australia
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 3,123.3$
Ranked 16th. 222 times more than Nepal
14.1$
Ranked 166th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $5,938.65
Ranked 8th. 180 times more than Nepal
$33.00
Ranked 173th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 15.5
Ranked 31st.
81
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Australia

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 75
Ranked 10th. 12% more than Nepal
66.67
Ranked 26th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.5
Ranked 181st.
163
Ranked 49th. 25 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 13.4
Ranked 28th.
24.3
Ranked 9th. 81% more than Australia

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 7 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 161st.
170 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 57th. 24 times more than Australia

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.96
Ranked 49th. 5 times more than Nepal
0.21
Ranked 46th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 42,292.51
Ranked 70th. 75% more than Nepal
24,175.29
Ranked 60th.

Death rates > Children under 5 5.1
Ranked 155th.
48.2
Ranked 57th. 9 times more than Australia

Death rates > Women 47.49
Ranked 154th.
174.52
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Australia

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 71.8
Ranked 12th.
75
Ranked 5th. 4% more than Australia
Death rates > Men 82.36
Ranked 153th.
199.12
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Australia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 200
Ranked 91st.
4,600
Ranked 15th. 23 times more than Australia

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 76.47
Ranked 7th. 27% more than Nepal
60
Ranked 29th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 50
Ranked 158th.
190
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than Australia

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 19.5%
Ranked 91st.
38.5%
Ranked 17th. 97% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Number of births 297,903
Ranked 16th.
715,216
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 80.63 years
Ranked 5th. 29% more than Nepal
62.65 years
Ranked 131st.

Life expectancy > Male 79.2
Ranked 7th. 20% more than Nepal
66.03
Ranked 111th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 9.59
Ranked 15th. 21 times more than Nepal
0.46
Ranked 56th.
Quality of health care system > Convenient location 83.53
Ranked 5th.
87.5
Ranked 3rd. 5% more than Australia
Access to sanitation 100%
Ranked 15th. 61% more than Nepal
62%
Ranked 92nd.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 933.2 billion
Ranked 61st. 40% more than Nepal
664.2 billion
Ranked 47th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.918
Ranked 100th.
2.41
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Australia

Death rates > Infants 4.3
Ranked 155th.
38.6
Ranked 58th. 9 times more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Female 84.35 years
Ranked 12th. 25% more than Nepal
67.44 years
Ranked 162nd.

Life expectancy > Female 83.7
Ranked 7th. 24% more than Nepal
67.38
Ranked 129th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 78
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Nepal
10
Ranked 164th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 98.3%
Ranked 12th. 69% more than Nepal
58.3%
Ranked 11th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,699
Ranked 11th. 42 times more than Nepal
64
Ranked 153th.
Spending > Per person 1,714
Ranked 15th. 156 times more than Nepal
11
Ranked 119th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 8.96
Ranked 110th.
169.39
Ranked 45th. 19 times more than Australia

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 94%
Ranked 95th. 7% more than Nepal
88%
Ranked 130th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.2%
Ranked 113th.
0.3%
Ranked 92nd. 50% more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Male 79.4 years
Ranked 7th. 22% more than Nepal
64.94 years
Ranked 152nd.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 83.16 years
Ranked 7th. 32% more than Nepal
63.15 years
Ranked 134th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72.6
Ranked 9th. 40% more than Nepal
51.8
Ranked 138th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (83.70-83.90) (68.60-72.80)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 136
Ranked 182nd.
420
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Australia
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 22%
Ranked 5th. 22 times more than Nepal
1%
Ranked 13th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 10.91
Ranked 6th. 24 times more than Nepal
0.46
Ranked 52nd.
Births and maternity > All births of boys 154,996
Ranked 19th.
252,519
Ranked 22nd. 63% more than Australia
Health spending per capita 3,985.93
Ranked 16th. 203 times more than Nepal
19.61
Ranked 168th.

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 100%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Nepal
43.7%
Ranked 51st.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.95
Ranked 37th. 23% more than Nepal
20.27
Ranked 164th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 78.21 years
Ranked 7th. 26% more than Nepal
62.18 years
Ranked 125th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 4
Ranked 155th.
135
Ranked 42nd. 34 times more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 32
Ranked 168th.
119
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Australia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 88.1
Ranked 2nd. 32% more than Nepal
66.88
Ranked 103th.

Drug access 95%
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 155th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 4.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 177th.
64.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 41st. 14 times more than Australia

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 355
Ranked 184th.
769
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 51.07
Ranked 35th.
551.13
Ranked 10th. 11 times more than Australia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 92.99
Ranked 8th. 32% more than Nepal
70.6
Ranked 126th.

Diseases > Cholera cases 3
Ranked 43th.
264
Ranked 25th. 88 times more than Australia
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $3,260.75
Ranked 18th. 59 times more than Nepal
$55.42
Ranked 158th.

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 27.24
Ranked 21st. 31% more than Nepal
20.82
Ranked 173th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 81
Ranked 6th. 33% more than Nepal
61
Ranked 133th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.956%
Ranked 87th.
1.52%
Ranked 76th. 59% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 13.5
Ranked 26th.
26.94
Ranked 9th. Twice as much as Australia

Intestinal diseases death rate 0.62%
Ranked 115th.
33.02%
Ranked 30th. 53 times more than Australia
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 5.8 per 100,000 people
Ranked 186th.
180.01 per 100,000 people
Ranked 54th. 31 times more than Australia

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 25.5%
Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Nepal
0.9%
Ranked 17th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.93
Ranked 10th. 50% more than Nepal
0.622
Ranked 115th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 638
Ranked 14th.
6,956
Ranked 10th. 11 times more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 28.58
Ranked 28th.
294.06
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Australia
Health services > Community health workers > Per 1,000 people 0.05
Ranked 2nd.
0.63
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Australia
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 46
Ranked 185th.
276
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Australia

Dependency ratio per 100 48
Ranked 141st.
78
Ranked 53th. 63% more than Australia
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 11 <1
Smoking rate > Women 19
Ranked 49th.
28
Ranked 15th. 47% more than Australia
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 281
Ranked 120th.
14,355
Ranked 25th. 51 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 100%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Nepal
36%
Ranked 16th.

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 31%
Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Nepal
5%
Ranked 100th.

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 153th.
32
Ranked 23th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 4.27 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 183th.
44.55 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 48th. 10 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 92%
Ranked 2nd. 84% more than Nepal
50.1%
Ranked 7th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 27.7
Ranked 91st.
34.8
Ranked 67th. 26% more than Australia
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 16000 74000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 502
Ranked 14th.
6,081
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Australia
Diseases > Measles cases 11
Ranked 86th.
1,415
Ranked 18th. 129 times more than Australia
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 21.8
Ranked 42nd.
26.4
Ranked 28th. 21% more than Australia
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 8
Ranked 146th.
380
Ranked 37th. 48 times more than Australia

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 74.3
Ranked 10th. 45% more than Nepal
51.1
Ranked 142nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 46
Ranked 185th.
276
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Australia

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 13.37
Ranked 166th.
553.18
Ranked 36th. 41 times more than Australia
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 25.5%
Ranked 2nd. 28 times more than Nepal
0.9%
Ranked 17th.
Community health workers > Per 1,000 people 0.05
Ranked 3rd.
0.63
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Australia
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70.9
Ranked 6th. 35% more than Nepal
52.5
Ranked 135th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 7,400
Ranked 23th. 93 times more than Nepal
80
Ranked 123th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.07
Ranked 110th.
0.49
Ranked 62nd. 7 times more than Australia
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.00704
Ranked 75th.
0.0612
Ranked 54th. 9 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 13.04
Ranked 138th.
24.91
Ranked 62nd. 91% more than Australia

Spending > Public 6.0% 1.3%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 66th. 24% more than Nepal
70%
Ranked 110th.

Total fertility rate 1.7
Ranked 139th.
4.2
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social assistance system financed by the State Employer
Infant mortality > Male babies 5.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 176th.
64.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 53th. 12 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 83
Ranked 10th. 36% more than Nepal
61
Ranked 143th.
Children living with AIDS 140
Ranked 78th.
1,500
Ranked 48th. 11 times more than Australia
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 46
Ranked 185th.
276
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Australia

Caesarian birth rate 21%
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than Nepal
1%
Ranked 13th.
Respiratory disease child death rate 1.37 132.62 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 <1000 16000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people 0.143
Ranked 42nd.
10.17
Ranked 29th. 71 times more than Australia
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 150th.
1.23
Ranked 31st.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 3
Ranked 93th.
155
Ranked 16th. 52 times more than Australia
Diseases > Pertussis cases 5,379
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Nepal
879
Ranked 22nd.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 176th.
116 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 23 times more than Australia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 1,832
Ranked 13th. 108 times more than Nepal
17
Ranked 167th.
Spending > Private 2.6%
Ranked 53th.
4.2%
Ranked 12th. 62% more than Australia
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 96th. 23% more than Nepal
75%
Ranked 155th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 106th. 12% more than Nepal
82%
Ranked 138th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 85th. 19% more than Nepal
79%
Ranked 139th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.2%
Ranked 101st.
0.5%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 55.51%
Ranked 153th.
90.83%
Ranked 64th. 64% more than Australia

Health spending > % of GDP 8.88%
Ranked 35th. 75% more than Nepal
5.06%
Ranked 115th.

Diseases > Rubella cases 36
Ranked 48th.
227
Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Australia
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 95.36%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Nepal
27.82%
Ranked 8th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 100
Ranked 25th. 37% more than Nepal
73
Ranked 107th.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 32.1%
Ranked 110th.
72.8%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Australia
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 100
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Nepal
28
Ranked 135th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 100
Ranked 21st. 15% more than Nepal
87
Ranked 52nd.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 100
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Nepal
22
Ranked 118th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 31st. 6% more than Nepal
94
Ranked 85th.
Births with health staff 100%
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Nepal
12%
Ranked 114th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 67th. 67% more than Nepal
60
Ranked 99th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 18.6%
Ranked 7th.
48.5%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Australia

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 22.7%
Ranked 24th.
0.0
Ranked 139th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 67.51%
Ranked 74th. 70% more than Nepal
39.66%
Ranked 151st.

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 6.6%
Ranked 53th.
21.2%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Australia

Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 22.49
Ranked 27th.
257.07
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Australia
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 93
Ranked 82nd. 29% more than Nepal
72
Ranked 148th.
Infant mortality rate > Male 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 186th.
44.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 60th. 9 times more than Australia

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 12.42%
Ranked 122nd.
42.4%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Australia

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 160th.
17%
Ranked 57th. 7 times more than Australia

Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 29th. 11% more than Nepal
90%
Ranked 85th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 100
Ranked 21st. 14% more than Nepal
88
Ranked 70th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 9.5%
Ranked 19th. 83% more than Nepal
5.2%
Ranked 113th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 94
Ranked 68th. 32% more than Nepal
71
Ranked 147th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 42.35%
Ranked 134th.
66.82%
Ranked 70th. 58% more than Australia

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 93
Ranked 85th. 29% more than Nepal
72
Ranked 150th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 4.4%
Ranked 169th.
42.71%
Ranked 53th. 10 times more than Australia
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Nepal
30%
Ranked 128th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 169th.
17.82%
Ranked 34th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 100%
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Nepal
18.7%
Ranked 71st.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Nepal
31%
Ranked 140th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 84.74%
Ranked 49th.
88.49%
Ranked 33th. 4% more than Australia

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 100%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Nepal
27.9%
Ranked 14th.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 84.93%
Ranked 57th.
87.47%
Ranked 40th. 3% more than Australia

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Nepal
35%
Ranked 139th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 68.51%
Ranked 67th. 74% more than Nepal
39.31%
Ranked 157th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.09
Ranked 61st. 6% more than Nepal
1.03
Ranked 143th.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.3%
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Nepal
15%
Ranked 28th.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 6.48%
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Nepal
1.47%
Ranked 160th.

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.55%
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Nepal
3.58%
Ranked 172nd.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 6.57
Ranked 27th.
10.24
Ranked 18th. 56% more than Australia
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 1.71
Ranked 67th.
8.75
Ranked 31st. 5 times more than Australia
Life expectancy > 95% range (83.70-83.90) (68.60-72.80)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 8.04%
Ranked 113th.
48.4%
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Australia

Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 90.01%
Ranked 24th. 79% more than Nepal
50.17%
Ranked 135th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 21.9%
Ranked 131st.
32.1%
Ranked 81st. 47% more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 78
Ranked 9th. 30% more than Nepal
60
Ranked 131st.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 98.3%
Ranked 11th. 69% more than Nepal
58.3%
Ranked 12th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.1%
Ranked 136th.
0.53%
Ranked 73th. 5 times more than Australia

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 76%
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Nepal
38%
Ranked 9th.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 77th. 27% more than Nepal
74%
Ranked 151st.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 87%
Ranked 61st. 12% more than Nepal
78%
Ranked 104th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 16.76%
Ranked 26th. 75% more than Nepal
9.56%
Ranked 122nd.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 6.19%
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Nepal
2.14%
Ranked 152nd.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 41st. 4% more than Nepal
96%
Ranked 101st.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 28th. 12% more than Nepal
89%
Ranked 65th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Nepal
27%
Ranked 135th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.84%
Ranked 68th.
3.3%
Ranked 52nd. 16% more than Australia

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 6.67%
Ranked 132nd.
25%
Ranked 119th. 4 times more than Australia

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 118th.
0.3%
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Australia
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.62
Ranked 163th.
160
Ranked 59th. 24 times more than Australia

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.2%
Ranked 100th.
0.5%
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Australia

Public health spending > % of GDP 5.99%
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Nepal
2.01%
Ranked 138th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 19.83%
Ranked 125th.
54.84%
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Australia

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 133th.
0.5
Ranked 62nd. 5 times more than Australia
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 3.12%
Ranked 53th.
4.13%
Ranked 20th. 32% more than Australia

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 88th. 9% more than Nepal
86%
Ranked 135th.

Drinking water availability % 100%
Ranked 18th. 14% more than Nepal
88%
Ranked 66th.
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 118th. 2% more than Nepal
90%
Ranked 129th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 37th. 8% more than Nepal
93%
Ranked 126th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 31st. 14% more than Nepal
88%
Ranked 105th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 28th. 96% more than Nepal
51%
Ranked 142nd.

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 61.4%
Ranked 157th.
92.2%
Ranked 88th. 50% more than Australia
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 151st.
16%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 6.94
Ranked 28th.
10.68
Ranked 18th. 54% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 35
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 9.03%
Ranked 43th. 66% more than Nepal
5.44%
Ranked 121st.

Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 16.3%
Ranked 6th.
24%
Ranked 8th. 47% more than Australia

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 9.6%
Ranked 22nd. 71% more than Nepal
5.6%
Ranked 103th.

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 255.95
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Nepal
33.87
Ranked 30th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls 146,621
Ranked 19th.
242,294
Ranked 22nd. 65% more than Australia
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 61.6%
Ranked 154th.
88.1%
Ranked 93th. 43% more than Australia

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