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Health Stats: compare key data on Australia & Vietnam

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STAT Australia Vietnam HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 12.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 137th.
17.76 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th. 42% more than Australia

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.5
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Vietnam
27
Ranked 22nd.

Births and maternity > Future births 412.8
Ranked 57th.
751.14
Ranked 38th. 82% more than Australia

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.89%
Ranked 74th. 3% more than Vietnam
1.83%
Ranked 139th.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 126
Ranked 106th. 10% more than Vietnam
115
Ranked 127th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 7.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Vietnam
2.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.

Human height > Average female height 1.634 m (5 ft 4 ⁄ 2 in) 1.552 m (5 ft 1 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.748 m (5 ft 9 in) 1.657 m (5 ft 5 in)
Life expectancy > Men 80 years
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Vietnam
73 years
Ranked 45th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 81.81 years
Ranked 9th. 13% more than Vietnam
72.18 years
Ranked 125th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 84.1
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Vietnam
80.27
Ranked 48th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 79.7
Ranked 8th. 12% more than Vietnam
70.87
Ranked 88th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 81.85
Ranked 11th. 8% more than Vietnam
75.46
Ranked 64th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Vietnam
0.53 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 83.1%
Ranked 7th. 27% more than Vietnam
65.6%
Ranked 77th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 4.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 185th.
20.9 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 92nd. 5 times more than Australia

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 <25
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.77 births per woman
Ranked 138th.
1.78 births per woman
Ranked 135th. 1% more than Australia

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.704 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
2.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 4.1
Ranked 164th.
18.4
Ranked 89th. 4 times more than Australia

Life expectancy > Women 84 years
Ranked 1st. 9% more than Vietnam
77 years
Ranked 52nd.
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.07
Ranked 1st. The same as Vietnam
1.07
Ranked 3rd.

HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.1%
Ranked 127th.
0.4%
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Australia

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.97
Ranked 42nd. 49% more than Vietnam
2.66
Ranked 64th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.1
Ranked 27th. 31% more than Vietnam
19.96
Ranked 173th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 20,000
Ranked 77th.
280,000
Ranked 21st. 14 times more than Australia

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 14.33 births
Ranked 151st.
18.94 births
Ranked 136th. 32% more than Australia

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 90.2%
Ranked 9th. 22% more than Vietnam
74.1%
Ranked 92nd.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 1,140
Ranked 17th.
21,223
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Australia

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 3,123.3$
Ranked 16th. 104 times more than Vietnam
30$
Ranked 141st.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $5,938.65
Ranked 8th. 63 times more than Vietnam
$94.81
Ranked 138th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 15.5
Ranked 31st.
35
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Australia

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.5
Ranked 181st.
147
Ranked 53th. 23 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 13.4
Ranked 28th.
17.6
Ranked 18th. 31% more than Australia

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 7 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 161st.
59 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 96th. 8 times more than Australia

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.96
Ranked 49th. 71% more than Vietnam
0.56
Ranked 52nd.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 42,292.51
Ranked 70th.
15.25 million
Ranked 2nd. 360 times more than Australia

Death rates > Children under 5 5.1
Ranked 155th.
23.6
Ranked 87th. 5 times more than Australia

Death rates > Women 47.49
Ranked 154th.
89.86
Ranked 103th. 89% more than Australia

Death rates > Men 82.36
Ranked 153th.
135.7
Ranked 118th. 65% more than Australia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 200
Ranked 91st.
8,800
Ranked 4th. 44 times more than Australia

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 50
Ranked 158th.
280
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Number of births 297,903
Ranked 16th.
1.52 million
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 80.63 years
Ranked 5th. 14% more than Vietnam
70.65 years
Ranked 98th.

Life expectancy > Male 79.2
Ranked 7th. 9% more than Vietnam
72.47
Ranked 53th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 9.59
Ranked 15th. 10 times more than Vietnam
1.01
Ranked 95th.

Access to sanitation 100%
Ranked 15th. 15% more than Vietnam
87%
Ranked 57th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 933.2 billion
Ranked 61st.
1,353.48 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 1450 times more than Australia

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.918
Ranked 100th.
3.25
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Australia

Death rates > Infants 4.3
Ranked 155th.
19.5
Ranked 88th. 5 times more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Female 84.35 years
Ranked 12th. 13% more than Vietnam
74.92 years
Ranked 125th.

Life expectancy > Female 83.7
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Vietnam
76.37
Ranked 77th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 78
Ranked 17th. 20 times more than Vietnam
4
Ranked 174th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 98.3%
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Vietnam
93.7%
Ranked 5th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,699
Ranked 11th. 18 times more than Vietnam
148
Ranked 124th.
Spending > Per person 1,714
Ranked 15th. 101 times more than Vietnam
17
Ranked 110th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 8.96
Ranked 110th.
106.8
Ranked 53th. 12 times more than Australia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.2%
Ranked 113th.
0.5%
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Australia

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 94%
Ranked 95th.
96%
Ranked 64th. 2% more than Australia

Life expectancy at birth > Male 79.4 years
Ranked 7th. 14% more than Vietnam
69.72 years
Ranked 119th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 83.16 years
Ranked 7th. 14% more than Vietnam
73.21 years
Ranked 97th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72.6
Ranked 9th. 18% more than Vietnam
61.3
Ranked 82nd.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (83.70-83.90) (78.00-81.10)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 136
Ranked 182nd.
295
Ranked 121st. 2 times more than Australia
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 10.91
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than Vietnam
0.66
Ranked 40th.

Births and maternity > All births of boys 154,996
Ranked 19th.
702,105
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Australia

Health spending per capita 3,985.93
Ranked 16th. 68 times more than Vietnam
58.34
Ranked 133th.

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 100%
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Vietnam
90.8%
Ranked 28th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.95
Ranked 37th. 33% more than Vietnam
18.73
Ranked 174th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 78.21 years
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Vietnam
68.22 years
Ranked 88th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 4
Ranked 155th.
93
Ranked 61st. 23 times more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 32
Ranked 168th.
64
Ranked 97th. Twice as much as Australia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 88.1
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Vietnam
78.08
Ranked 53th.

Drug access 95%
Ranked 36th. 19% more than Vietnam
80%
Ranked 67th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 4.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 177th.
19.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 104th. 4 times more than Australia

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 355
Ranked 184th.
611
Ranked 119th. 72% more than Australia
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 51.07
Ranked 35th.
251.99
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Australia

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 92.99
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Vietnam
84.64
Ranked 71st.

Diseases > Cholera cases 3
Ranked 43th.
1,946
Ranked 14th. 649 times more than Australia
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $3,260.75
Ranked 18th. 18 times more than Vietnam
$182.72
Ranked 114th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 81
Ranked 6th. 14% more than Vietnam
71
Ranked 73th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 27.24
Ranked 21st. 29% more than Vietnam
21.18
Ranked 163th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 13.5
Ranked 26th.
17.63
Ranked 16th. 31% more than Australia

Intestinal diseases death rate 0.62%
Ranked 115th.
2.15%
Ranked 101st. 3 times more than Australia
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita 6.2
Ranked 16th. 88% more than Vietnam
3.3
Ranked 39th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 5.8 per 100,000 people
Ranked 186th.
175.18 per 100,000 people
Ranked 56th. 30 times more than Australia

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 25.5%
Ranked 2nd. 43 times more than Vietnam
0.6%
Ranked 11th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.93
Ranked 10th. 23% more than Vietnam
0.755
Ranked 71st.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 638
Ranked 14th.
12,691
Ranked 6th. 20 times more than Australia

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls 103
Ranked 9th.
7,225
Ranked 3rd. 70 times more than Australia

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 9.5
Ranked 21st.
209.47
Ranked 4th. 22 times more than Australia

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 28.58
Ranked 28th.
150.69
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Australia

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 46
Ranked 185th.
113
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Australia

Dependency ratio per 100 48
Ranked 141st.
57
Ranked 98th. 19% more than Australia
Smoking rate > Women 19
Ranked 49th. 10 times more than Vietnam
2
Ranked 101st.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 281
Ranked 120th.
54,457
Ranked 9th. 194 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 100%
Ranked 4th. 8% more than Vietnam
92.9%
Ranked 6th.

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 31%
Ranked 15th. 55% more than Vietnam
20%
Ranked 48th.

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 153th.
36
Ranked 21st.
Infant mortality rate > Female 4.27 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 183th.
20.48 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 83th. 5 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 92%
Ranked 2nd. 54% more than Vietnam
59.6%
Ranked 6th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 27.7
Ranked 91st.
45.7
Ranked 30th. 65% more than Australia
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 16000 250000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 502
Ranked 14th.
8,532
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than Australia

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 888
Ranked 8th.
3,581
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Australia

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys 109
Ranked 12th.
10,417
Ranked 2nd. 96 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people 0.865
Ranked 29th.
5.41
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Australia

Diseases > Measles cases 11
Ranked 86th.
17
Ranked 77th. 55% more than Australia
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 21.8
Ranked 42nd. 9 times more than Vietnam
2.5
Ranked 112th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 8
Ranked 146th.
56
Ranked 90th. 7 times more than Australia

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 74.3
Ranked 10th. 18% more than Vietnam
62.9
Ranked 83th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 46
Ranked 185th.
113
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Australia

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 13.37
Ranked 166th.
646.6
Ranked 29th. 48 times more than Australia
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 25.5%
Ranked 2nd. 43 times more than Vietnam
0.6%
Ranked 11th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70.9
Ranked 6th. 19% more than Vietnam
59.8
Ranked 73th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 7,400
Ranked 23th. 9 times more than Vietnam
850
Ranked 77th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.07
Ranked 110th.
0.3
Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than Australia
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.00704
Ranked 75th.
0.0311
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Australia
SARS total cases 6
Ranked 13th.
63
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 13.04
Ranked 138th.
16.99
Ranked 118th. 30% more than Australia

Spending > Public 6.0% 0.8%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 66th. 55% more than Vietnam
56%
Ranked 137th.

Total fertility rate 1.7
Ranked 139th.
2.3
Ranked 109th. 35% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social assistance system financed by the State Social insurance fund
Infant mortality > Male babies 5.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 176th.
25.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 99th. 5 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
SARS fatalities 0.0
Ranked 27th.
5
Ranked 6th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 83
Ranked 10th. 12% more than Vietnam
74
Ranked 73th.
Children living with AIDS 140
Ranked 78th.
2,500
Ranked 44th. 18 times more than Australia
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 46
Ranked 185th.
113
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Australia

Caesarian birth rate 21%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Vietnam
10%
Ranked 19th.
Respiratory disease child death rate 1.37 30.24 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 <1000 84000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Legal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 150th.
0.427
Ranked 47th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 3
Ranked 93th.
116
Ranked 21st. 39 times more than Australia
Diseases > Pertussis cases 5,379
Ranked 6th. 29 times more than Vietnam
183
Ranked 39th.
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people 0.143
Ranked 42nd.
23.11
Ranked 24th. 162 times more than Australia
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 176th.
30 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th. 6 times more than Australia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 1,832
Ranked 13th. 43 times more than Vietnam
43
Ranked 136th.
Spending > Private 2.6%
Ranked 53th.
4%
Ranked 17th. 54% more than Australia
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people 6.01
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Vietnam
2.25
Ranked 52nd.

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.88%
Ranked 60th.
4.31%
Ranked 22nd. 50% more than Australia

SARS median age range 15
Ranked 28th.
43
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Australia
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 67th. Twice as much as Vietnam
50
Ranked 103th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 100
Ranked 25th. 22% more than Vietnam
82
Ranked 100th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 78
Ranked 9th. 15% more than Vietnam
68
Ranked 76th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys 134,091
Ranked 6th.
189,280
Ranked 8th. 41% more than Australia

Births and maternity > All births of girls 146,621
Ranked 19th.
624,359
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Australia

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 255.95
Ranked 6th. 118 times more than Vietnam
2.17
Ranked 79th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 6.57
Ranked 27th.
7.41
Ranked 35th. 13% more than Australia

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.55%
Ranked 58th. 65% more than Vietnam
5.78%
Ranked 134th.
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.
8.34
Ranked 32nd. 20% more than Australia

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls 383
Ranked 8th.
1,307
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Australia

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 151st.
11%
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Australia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 28th. 6% more than Vietnam
94%
Ranked 82nd.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 31st. 6% more than Vietnam
94%
Ranked 79th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 37th. 1% more than Vietnam
99%
Ranked 65th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 118th.
97%
Ranked 55th. 5% more than Australia

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 88th.
96%
Ranked 62nd. 2% more than Australia

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 3.12%
Ranked 53th.
4.01%
Ranked 24th. 29% more than Australia

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 133th.
0.3
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Australia
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 19.83%
Ranked 125th.
55.68%
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Australia

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.84%
Ranked 68th.
4.06%
Ranked 34th. 43% more than Australia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 22nd. 49% more than Vietnam
67%
Ranked 90th.

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 6.67%
Ranked 132nd.
27.14%
Ranked 110th. 4 times more than Australia

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 118th.
0.3%
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Australia
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.62
Ranked 163th.
200
Ranked 47th. 30 times more than Australia

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.2%
Ranked 100th.
0.5%
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Australia

Public health spending > % of GDP 5.99%
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Vietnam
2.79%
Ranked 112th.

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 32.1%
Ranked 110th.
70.8%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Australia
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 100
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Vietnam
47
Ranked 117th.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 16.3%
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Vietnam
1.7%
Ranked 35th.

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 9.6%
Ranked 22nd. 75% more than Vietnam
5.5%
Ranked 106th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 100
Ranked 21st. 30% more than Vietnam
77
Ranked 103th.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 163th.
1.8%
Ranked 91st.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 18th. Twice as much as Vietnam
50%
Ranked 93th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 100%
Ranked 7th. 14% more than Vietnam
87.7%
Ranked 44th.

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 26th. 9% more than Vietnam
92%
Ranked 76th.

Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people 0.92
Ranked 29th.
6.09
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people 5.69
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Vietnam
2
Ranked 52nd.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 5.59%
Ranked 140th.
9.04%
Ranked 60th. 62% more than Australia
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 77th.
95%
Ranked 65th. 1% more than Australia

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 87%
Ranked 61st. 14% more than Vietnam
76%
Ranked 110th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 16.76%
Ranked 26th. 78% more than Vietnam
9.43%
Ranked 123th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 6.19%
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Vietnam
2.75%
Ranked 126th.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 41st. 1% more than Vietnam
99%
Ranked 62nd.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 28th. 25% more than Vietnam
80%
Ranked 86th.

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 96th.
95%
Ranked 71st. 3% more than Australia

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 98.3%
Ranked 11th. 5% more than Vietnam
93.7%
Ranked 5th.

Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 21.9%
Ranked 131st.
28.4%
Ranked 115th. 30% more than Australia

Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 90.01%
Ranked 24th. 21% more than Vietnam
74.58%
Ranked 88th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 106th.
96%
Ranked 61st. 4% more than Australia

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 85th.
97%
Ranked 43th. 3% more than Australia

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.2%
Ranked 101st.
0.6%
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Australia
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 8.04%
Ranked 113th.
34.1%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Australia
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 55.51%
Ranked 153th.
90.23%
Ranked 65th. 63% more than Australia

Health spending > % of GDP 8.88%
Ranked 35th. 25% more than Vietnam
7.11%
Ranked 65th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 39.78
Ranked 14th.
42.52
Ranked 30th. 7% more than Australia

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people 17.16
Ranked 15th. 11% more than Vietnam
15.52
Ranked 35th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants 212
Ranked 11th.
17,642
Ranked 2nd. 83 times more than Australia

Life expectancy > 95% range (83.70-83.90) (78.00-81.10)
Drinking water availability % 100%
Ranked 18th. 30% more than Vietnam
77%
Ranked 100th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 88
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 61.4%
Ranked 157th.
87.6%
Ranked 103th. 43% more than Australia
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 100
Ranked 21st. 39% more than Vietnam
72
Ranked 74th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 100
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Vietnam
38
Ranked 106th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 31st. 5% more than Vietnam
95
Ranked 71st.
Births with health staff 100%
Ranked 10th. 43% more than Vietnam
70%
Ranked 65th.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 1.71
Ranked 67th.
41.91
Ranked 15th. 24 times more than Australia
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls 19,300
Ranked 10th.
455,520
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Australia

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls 126,978
Ranked 6th.
168,839
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Australia

Births and maternity > Rural births of boys 20,547
Ranked 10th.
512,825
Ranked 3rd. 25 times more than Australia

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys 505
Ranked 8th.
2,274
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Australia

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people 4.88
Ranked 22nd.
123.69
Ranked 3rd. 25 times more than Australia

Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 22.49
Ranked 27th.
101.3
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Australia

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 9.03%
Ranked 43th. 33% more than Vietnam
6.81%
Ranked 84th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Diseases > Rubella cases 36
Ranked 48th.
3,530
Ranked 10th. 98 times more than Australia
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 95.36%
Ranked 11th. 32% more than Vietnam
71.99%
Ranked 23th.
SARS female cases % 67%
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Vietnam
62%
Ranked 7th.
SARS fatality ratio % 0.0
Ranked 27th.
8%
Ranked 10th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 18.6%
Ranked 7th.
35.3%
Ranked 17th. 90% more than Australia

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 22.7%
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Vietnam
4.2%
Ranked 68th.
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 96.53%
Ranked 18th. 17% more than Vietnam
82.76%
Ranked 36th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 67.51%
Ranked 74th. 72% more than Vietnam
39.32%
Ranked 152nd.

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 160th.
16%
Ranked 58th. 6 times more than Australia

Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 29th. 18% more than Vietnam
85%
Ranked 99th.

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 6.6%
Ranked 53th.
7%
Ranked 47th. 6% more than Australia

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 61.6%
Ranked 154th.
88%
Ranked 94th. 43% more than Australia

Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.143
Ranked 108th.
1.38
Ranked 50th. 10 times more than Australia
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 93
Ranked 82nd. 24% more than Vietnam
75
Ranked 141st.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 9.5%
Ranked 19th. 83% more than Vietnam
5.2%
Ranked 112th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 94
Ranked 68th.
96
Ranked 45th. 2% more than Australia
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 42.35%
Ranked 134th.
84.02%
Ranked 37th. 98% more than Australia

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 93
Ranked 85th. 1% more than Vietnam
92
Ranked 88th.

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