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Health Stats: compare key data on Australia & Suriname

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STAT Australia Suriname HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 12.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 137th.
20.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd. 64% more than Australia

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.5
Ranked 15th. 12% more than Suriname
27.3
Ranked 25th.

Births and maternity > Future births 412.8
Ranked 57th. 69 times more than Suriname
5.95
Ranked 172nd.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.89%
Ranked 74th. 1% more than Suriname
1.86%
Ranked 102nd.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 75-89
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 126
Ranked 106th. 16% more than Suriname
109
Ranked 141st.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 7.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Suriname
3.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.

Infant mortality rate > Total 4.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 185th.
17.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 101st. 4 times more than Australia

Life expectancy > Men 80 years
Ranked 1st. 18% more than Suriname
68 years
Ranked 37th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 81.81 years
Ranked 9th. 10% more than Suriname
74.22 years
Ranked 101st.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 84.1
Ranked 12th. 14% more than Suriname
73.89
Ranked 113th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 79.7
Ranked 8th. 18% more than Suriname
67.43
Ranked 119th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 81.85
Ranked 11th. 16% more than Suriname
70.58
Ranked 116th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 6 times more than Suriname
0.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 83.1%
Ranked 7th. 25% more than Suriname
66.4%
Ranked 72nd.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.77 births per woman
Ranked 138th.
2.51 births per woman
Ranked 87th. 42% more than Australia

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.704 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
11.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 17 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 4.1
Ranked 164th.
18.5
Ranked 88th. 5 times more than Australia

Life expectancy > Women 84 years
Ranked 1st. 14% more than Suriname
74 years
Ranked 38th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.1%
Ranked 127th.
1%
Ranked 47th. 10 times more than Australia

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.97
Ranked 42nd. 28% more than Suriname
3.1
Ranked 36th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.1
Ranked 27th. 2% more than Suriname
25.71
Ranked 38th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 20,000
Ranked 77th. 5 times more than Suriname
3,700
Ranked 119th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 14.33 births
Ranked 151st.
41.95 births
Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than Australia

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 90.2%
Ranked 9th. 16% more than Suriname
77.7%
Ranked 73th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 1,140
Ranked 17th. 9 times more than Suriname
134
Ranked 67th.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 3,123.3$
Ranked 16th. 16 times more than Suriname
194.2$
Ranked 82nd.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $5,938.65
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Suriname
$459.00
Ranked 78th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 15.5
Ranked 31st.
65.8
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Australia

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.5
Ranked 181st.
41
Ranked 111th. 6 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 13.4
Ranked 28th.
18.7
Ranked 15th. 40% more than Australia

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 7 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 161st.
130 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 60th. 19 times more than Australia

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.96
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Suriname
0.45
Ranked 76th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 42,292.51
Ranked 70th. 3 times more than Suriname
12,741.59
Ranked 94th.

Death rates > Children under 5 5.1
Ranked 155th.
26.3
Ranked 82nd. 5 times more than Australia

Death rates > Women 47.49
Ranked 154th.
142.39
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Australia

Death rates > Men 82.36
Ranked 153th.
260.92
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Australia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 200
Ranked 91st.
500
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Australia

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 50
Ranked 158th.
180
Ranked 93th. 4 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Number of births 297,903
Ranked 16th. 30 times more than Suriname
9,792
Ranked 27th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 80.63 years
Ranked 5th. 16% more than Suriname
69.71 years
Ranked 103th.

Life expectancy > Male 79.2
Ranked 7th. 21% more than Suriname
65.5
Ranked 114th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 9.59
Ranked 15th. 63% more than Suriname
5.88
Ranked 9th.

Access to sanitation 100%
Ranked 15th. 9% more than Suriname
92%
Ranked 47th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 933.2 billion
Ranked 61st. 138 times more than Suriname
6.75 billion
Ranked 111th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.918
Ranked 100th.
7.11
Ranked 43th. 8 times more than Australia

Death rates > Infants 4.3
Ranked 155th.
23.6
Ranked 81st. 5 times more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Female 84.35 years
Ranked 12th. 9% more than Suriname
77.16 years
Ranked 102nd.

Life expectancy > Female 83.7
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Suriname
72.72
Ranked 110th.

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 98.3%
Ranked 12th. 9% more than Suriname
89.9%
Ranked 31st.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,699
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Suriname
385
Ranked 77th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 8.96
Ranked 110th.
943.82
Ranked 10th. 105 times more than Australia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.2%
Ranked 113th.
1%
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than Australia

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 94%
Ranked 95th. 11% more than Suriname
85%
Ranked 139th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 79.4 years
Ranked 7th. 11% more than Suriname
71.47 years
Ranked 102nd.

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 4.3 per 100,000 people
Ranked 21st. 87% more than Suriname
2.3 per 100,000 people
Ranked 60th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 83.16 years
Ranked 7th. 14% more than Suriname
73.01 years
Ranked 99th.

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (83.70-83.90) (73.70-76.80)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72.6
Ranked 9th. 23% more than Suriname
58.8
Ranked 109th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 136
Ranked 182nd.
389
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Australia
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 10.91
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Suriname
1.62
Ranked 12th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys 154,996
Ranked 19th. 32 times more than Suriname
4,889
Ranked 81st.

Health spending per capita 3,985.93
Ranked 16th. 11 times more than Suriname
360.53
Ranked 77th.

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 100%
Ranked 1st. 11% more than Suriname
89.9%
Ranked 29th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.95
Ranked 37th.
25.2
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Australia
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 78.21 years
Ranked 7th. 18% more than Suriname
66.56 years
Ranked 104th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 4
Ranked 155th.
44
Ranked 87th. 11 times more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 32
Ranked 168th.
87
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Australia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 88.1
Ranked 2nd. 41% more than Suriname
62.61
Ranked 117th.

Drug access 95%
Ranked 36th. The same as Suriname
95%
Ranked 29th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 4.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 177th.
26.3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 88th. 6 times more than Australia

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 355
Ranked 184th.
728
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 51.07
Ranked 35th.
262.52
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Australia

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 92.99
Ranked 8th. 21% more than Suriname
77.14
Ranked 113th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $3,260.75
Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Suriname
$526.68
Ranked 76th.

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 27.24
Ranked 21st. 4% more than Suriname
26.22
Ranked 54th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 81
Ranked 6th. 23% more than Suriname
66
Ranked 116th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 13.5
Ranked 26th.
18.82
Ranked 13th. 39% more than Australia

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 5.8 per 100,000 people
Ranked 186th.
64.95 per 100,000 people
Ranked 96th. 11 times more than Australia

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.93
Ranked 10th. 37% more than Suriname
0.68
Ranked 105th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 638
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Suriname
72
Ranked 63th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls 103
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Suriname
19
Ranked 41st.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 9.5
Ranked 21st.
72.49
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Australia

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 28.58
Ranked 28th.
141.06
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Australia

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 46
Ranked 185th.
164
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Australia

Dependency ratio per 100 48
Ranked 141st.
57
Ranked 99th. 19% more than Australia
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 11 <1
Smoking rate > Women 19
Ranked 49th. 6 times more than Suriname
3
Ranked 95th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 100%
Ranked 4th. 11% more than Suriname
89.8%
Ranked 41st.

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 153th.
0.0
Ranked 139th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 4.27 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 183th.
14.2 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 108th. 3 times more than Australia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 16000 5100
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Illegal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 502
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Suriname
62
Ranked 64th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 888
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Suriname
97
Ranked 43th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys 109
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Suriname
18
Ranked 41st.

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people 0.865
Ranked 29th.
3.68
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Australia

Diseases > Measles cases 11
Ranked 86th.
0.0
Ranked 158th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 8
Ranked 146th.
100
Ranked 67th. 13 times more than Australia

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 74.3
Ranked 10th. 22% more than Suriname
60.8
Ranked 105th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 46
Ranked 185th.
164
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Australia

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70.9
Ranked 6th. 25% more than Suriname
56.7
Ranked 112th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 7,400
Ranked 23th. 19 times more than Suriname
400
Ranked 91st.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.07
Ranked 110th.
1.2
Ranked 44th. 17 times more than Australia
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.00704
Ranked 75th.
0.39
Ranked 38th. 55 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 13.04
Ranked 138th.
18.68
Ranked 104th. 43% more than Australia

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Suriname
16.75%
Ranked 180th.

Total fertility rate 1.7
Ranked 139th.
2.4
Ranked 101st. 41% more than Australia
Infant mortality > Male babies 5.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 176th.
36.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 83th. 7 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Illegal
Children living with AIDS 140
Ranked 78th.
190
Ranked 73th. 36% more than Australia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 83
Ranked 10th. 20% more than Suriname
69
Ranked 115th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 46
Ranked 185th.
164
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Australia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 <1000 1400
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Illegal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 150th.
0.0
Ranked 136th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 5,379
Ranked 6th.
0.0
Ranked 142nd.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 3
Ranked 93th. 50% more than Suriname
2
Ranked 98th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 176th.
21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. 4 times more than Australia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 1,832
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Suriname
161
Ranked 93th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people 6.01
Ranked 9th.
6.08
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Australia

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 6.48%
Ranked 30th. 81% more than Suriname
3.59%
Ranked 82nd.

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.3%
Ranked 11th. 18% more than Suriname
84.5%
Ranked 37th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 19th. 6% more than Suriname
94%
Ranked 47th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 100%
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Suriname
90.6%
Ranked 23th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 84.74%
Ranked 49th. 16% more than Suriname
72.97%
Ranked 100th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 25th. 19% more than Suriname
84%
Ranked 83th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 169th.
1.84%
Ranked 81st.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 4.4%
Ranked 169th.
18.15%
Ranked 93th. 4 times more than Australia
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 12.42%
Ranked 122nd.
32.4%
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Australia
Public health spending > % of government spending 17.65%
Ranked 17th. 33% more than Suriname
13.28%
Ranked 58th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 93
Ranked 82nd. 27% more than Suriname
73
Ranked 146th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.143
Ranked 108th.
3.92
Ranked 25th. 27 times more than Australia
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 6.6%
Ranked 53th.
10.9%
Ranked 24th. 65% more than Australia

Public health spending > % of total health spending 67.51%
Ranked 74th. 42% more than Suriname
47.43%
Ranked 130th.

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 96.53%
Ranked 18th. 10% more than Suriname
87.45%
Ranked 29th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 22.7%
Ranked 24th. 57 times more than Suriname
0.4%
Ranked 94th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 67th. The same as Suriname
100
Ranked 57th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 100
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Suriname
99
Ranked 44th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 95.36%
Ranked 11th. 54% more than Suriname
61.75%
Ranked 26th.
Diseases > Rubella cases 36
Ranked 48th.
0.0
Ranked 145th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys 20,547
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Suriname
1,786
Ranked 47th.

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls 126,978
Ranked 6th. 42 times more than Suriname
3,000
Ranked 47th.

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls 19,300
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Suriname
1,880
Ranked 46th.

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 1.71
Ranked 67th.
0.0
Ranked 142nd.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 97
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.55%
Ranked 58th.
11.67%
Ranked 34th. 22% more than Australia
Life expectancy > 95% range (83.70-83.90) (73.70-76.80)
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people 17.16
Ranked 15th.
84.24
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Australia

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 39.78
Ranked 14th.
190.03
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Australia

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 8.04%
Ranked 113th.
25.72%
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Australia
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 90.01%
Ranked 24th. 27% more than Suriname
71.01%
Ranked 102nd.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 21.9%
Ranked 131st.
51.9%
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Australia

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 98.3%
Ranked 11th. 9% more than Suriname
89.9%
Ranked 34th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.1%
Ranked 136th.
1.94%
Ranked 37th. 19 times more than Australia

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 76%
Ranked 1st. 81% more than Suriname
42%
Ranked 23th.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 77th. 3% more than Suriname
91%
Ranked 92nd.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 87%
Ranked 61st. 50% more than Suriname
58%
Ranked 163th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 19.83%
Ranked 125th. 80% more than Suriname
11.02%
Ranked 171st.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.84%
Ranked 68th. 15% more than Suriname
2.48%
Ranked 98th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 6.19%
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Suriname
2.81%
Ranked 124th.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 41st. 2% more than Suriname
98%
Ranked 85th.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 28th. 37% more than Suriname
73%
Ranked 104th.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 96th. 11% more than Suriname
83%
Ranked 136th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 106th. 6% more than Suriname
87%
Ranked 121st.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 85th. 7% more than Suriname
88%
Ranked 116th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.2%
Ranked 101st.
2.7%
Ranked 10th. 14 times more than Australia
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 55.51%
Ranked 153th.
60.15%
Ranked 146th. 8% more than Australia

Health spending > % of GDP 8.88%
Ranked 35th. 17% more than Suriname
7.6%
Ranked 55th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants 212
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Suriname
37
Ranked 41st.

Drinking water availability % 100%
Ranked 18th. 22% more than Suriname
82%
Ranked 81st.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 61.4%
Ranked 157th.
61.6%
Ranked 156th. About the same as Australia
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 100
Ranked 21st. Twice as much as Suriname
50
Ranked 112th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 100
Ranked 17th. 33% more than Suriname
75
Ranked 65th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 31st. 8% more than Suriname
93
Ranked 88th.
Births with health staff 100%
Ranked 10th. 19% more than Suriname
84%
Ranked 60th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people 4.88
Ranked 22nd.
35.26
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Australia

Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 22.49
Ranked 27th.
121.47
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Australia

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 9.03%
Ranked 43th. 71% more than Suriname
5.29%
Ranked 129th.

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 160th.
8%
Ranked 89th. 3 times more than Australia

Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 29th. 9% more than Suriname
92%
Ranked 76th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 61.6%
Ranked 154th. 2% more than Suriname
60.2%
Ranked 155th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 100
Ranked 21st. 22% more than Suriname
82
Ranked 84th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 9.5%
Ranked 19th. 10% more than Suriname
8.6%
Ranked 33th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 94
Ranked 68th. 29% more than Suriname
73
Ranked 140th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 93
Ranked 85th. 27% more than Suriname
73
Ranked 147th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 68.51%
Ranked 67th. 29% more than Suriname
53.18%
Ranked 120th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.09
Ranked 61st. 5% more than Suriname
1.04
Ranked 121st.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people 0.92
Ranked 29th.
3.5
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people 5.69
Ranked 9th.
5.88
Ranked 8th. 3% more than Australia

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.88%
Ranked 60th.
4%
Ranked 29th. 39% more than Australia

Infant mortality rate > Male 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 186th.
20.79 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 100th. 4 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 78
Ranked 9th. 24% more than Suriname
63
Ranked 116th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys 505
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Suriname
54
Ranked 42nd.

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys 134,091
Ranked 6th. 43 times more than Suriname
3,103
Ranked 48th.

Births and maternity > All births of girls 146,621
Ranked 19th. 30 times more than Suriname
4,880
Ranked 81st.

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 255.95
Ranked 6th.
0.0
Ranked 139th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 6.57
Ranked 27th.
9.56
Ranked 15th. 46% more than Australia

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 6.94
Ranked 28th.
9.58
Ranked 18th. 38% more than Australia

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls 383
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Suriname
43
Ranked 41st.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 151st.
14%
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Australia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 28th. 11% more than Suriname
90%
Ranked 92nd.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 31st. 8% more than Suriname
93%
Ranked 86th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 37th. 3% more than Suriname
97%
Ranked 101st.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 118th. 10% more than Suriname
84%
Ranked 149th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 88th. 29% more than Suriname
73%
Ranked 168th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 3.12%
Ranked 53th.
4.21%
Ranked 17th. 35% more than Australia

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 133th.
1.2
Ranked 44th. 12 times more than Australia
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 16.76%
Ranked 26th. 41% more than Suriname
11.89%
Ranked 90th.

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