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STAT Belgium Malaysia HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 11.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th.
21.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th. 88% more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 29.4
Ranked 9th.
30.4
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Future births 131.38
Ranked 91st.
414.48
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.96%
Ranked 41st. 6% more than Malaysia
1.84%
Ranked 134th.

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 6.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Malaysia
1.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.

Human height > Average female height 1.681 m (5 ft 6 in) 1.574 m (5 ft 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.786 m (5 ft 10 ⁄ 2 in) 1.702 m (5 ft 7 in)
Life expectancy > Men 77 years
Ranked 25th. 5% more than Malaysia
73 years
Ranked 48th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 79.51 years
Ranked 36th. 8% more than Malaysia
73.79 years
Ranked 108th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 83.2
Ranked 24th. 8% more than Malaysia
77.07
Ranked 87th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 77.9
Ranked 26th. 8% more than Malaysia
72.38
Ranked 69th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 80.49
Ranked 27th. 8% more than Malaysia
74.67
Ranked 75th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 3.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Malaysia
0.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.

Quality of health care system > Cost 67.86
Ranked 11th. About the same as Malaysia
67.57
Ranked 21st.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 78.04
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Malaysia
69.5
Ranked 20th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 80.7%
Ranked 17th. 14% more than Malaysia
70.8%
Ranked 53th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 150
Ranked 45th. 9% more than Malaysia
137
Ranked 75th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 4.33 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 188th.
15.02 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 116th. 3 times more than Belgium

Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.72 births per woman
Ranked 142nd.
2.74 births per woman
Ranked 81st. 59% more than Belgium

Infant mortality rate 4.76
Ranked 164th.
18.35
Ranked 99th. 4 times more than Belgium
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.964 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
2.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 3.4
Ranked 170th.
7.3
Ranked 143th. 2 times more than Belgium

Life expectancy > Women 83 years
Ranked 16th. 8% more than Malaysia
77 years
Ranked 57th.
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.06
Ranked 9th.
1.07
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Belgium
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 85.71
Ranked 1st. 27% more than Malaysia
67.36
Ranked 29th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.2%
Ranked 91st.
0.5%
Ranked 68th. 3 times more than Belgium

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 67.86
Ranked 2nd. 21% more than Malaysia
56.08
Ranked 20th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 5.3
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Malaysia
1.76
Ranked 56th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.15
Ranked 89th. 7% more than Malaysia
22.58
Ranked 127th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 14,000
Ranked 87th.
100,000
Ranked 41st. 7 times more than Belgium

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 7.79 births
Ranked 165th.
17.58 births
Ranked 141st. 2 times more than Belgium

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 89.5%
Ranked 16th. 9% more than Malaysia
82%
Ranked 54th.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 95.24
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Malaysia
94.29
Ranked 13th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 415
Ranked 15th.
3,251
Ranked 10th. 8 times more than Belgium

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 3,363.2$
Ranked 13th. 19 times more than Malaysia
180.1$
Ranked 86th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $4,962.48
Ranked 12th. 14 times more than Malaysia
$346.01
Ranked 91st.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 10.8
Ranked 72nd.
15
Ranked 59th. 39% more than Belgium

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 82.14
Ranked 2nd. 22% more than Malaysia
67.57
Ranked 24th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 9.7
Ranked 166th.
80
Ranked 81st. 8 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 11.8
Ranked 28th.
17.8
Ranked 17th. 51% more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 8 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 152nd.
29 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 120th. 4 times more than Belgium

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 4.23
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Malaysia
0.71
Ranked 51st.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 22,619.16
Ranked 84th. 43% more than Malaysia
15,805.07
Ranked 68th.

Death rates > Children under 5 4.6
Ranked 157th.
6.1
Ranked 149th. 33% more than Belgium

Death rates > Women 61.09
Ranked 149th.
86.03
Ranked 107th. 41% more than Belgium

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 77.38
Ranked 3rd. 21% more than Malaysia
63.89
Ranked 23th.
Death rates > Men 110.93
Ranked 150th.
150.11
Ranked 105th. 35% more than Belgium

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 200
Ranked 83th.
5,900
Ranked 8th. 30 times more than Belgium

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 77.38
Ranked 3rd. 18% more than Malaysia
65.54
Ranked 23th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 110
Ranked 136th.
130
Ranked 128th. 18% more than Belgium

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 28%
Ranked 64th. 6% more than Malaysia
26.4%
Ranked 67th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 127,297
Ranked 18th.
496,313
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Belgium

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 79.48 years
Ranked 17th. 8% more than Malaysia
73.7 years
Ranked 64th.

Life expectancy > Male 77.45
Ranked 22nd. 7% more than Malaysia
72.09
Ranked 61st.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 22.21
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Malaysia
3.28
Ranked 71st.

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 80.95
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Malaysia
75.68
Ranked 25th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 246.45 billion
Ranked 84th.
462.14 billion
Ranked 50th. 88% more than Belgium

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 1.3
Ranked 91st.
3.6
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Belgium

Death rates > Infants 3.8
Ranked 158th.
5.7
Ranked 144th. 50% more than Belgium

Life expectancy at birth > Female 82.81 years
Ranked 27th. 8% more than Malaysia
76.73 years
Ranked 108th.

Life expectancy > Female 82.9
Ranked 17th. 8% more than Malaysia
76.79
Ranked 73th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 65
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Malaysia
12
Ranked 163th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,515
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Malaysia
349
Ranked 80th.
Spending > Per person 2,137
Ranked 12th. 26 times more than Malaysia
81
Ranked 77th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 18.1
Ranked 94th.
205.15
Ranked 42nd. 11 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 408.78
Ranked 10th. 44% more than Malaysia
283.62
Ranked 32nd.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 95%
Ranked 78th. The same as Malaysia
95%
Ranked 87th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.3%
Ranked 85th.
0.4%
Ranked 81st. 33% more than Belgium

Life expectancy at birth > Male 76.35 years
Ranked 37th. 7% more than Malaysia
71.05 years
Ranked 106th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 82.4 years
Ranked 12th. 8% more than Malaysia
76.06 years
Ranked 69th.

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (81.90-82.60) (76.20-76.80)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 71.1
Ranked 19th. 12% more than Malaysia
63.2
Ranked 62nd.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 175
Ranked 164th.
275
Ranked 131st. 57% more than Belgium
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.53
Ranked 33th.
1.81
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Belgium
Births and maternity > All births of boys 65,000
Ranked 11th.
245,783
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Belgium

Health spending per capita 4,056.07
Ranked 15th. 13 times more than Malaysia
307.24
Ranked 82nd.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.36
Ranked 106th. 1% more than Malaysia
22.09
Ranked 113th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 76.7 years
Ranked 24th. 7% more than Malaysia
71.46 years
Ranked 60th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 6
Ranked 138th.
67
Ranked 66th. 11 times more than Belgium
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 44
Ranked 135th.
53
Ranked 118th. 20% more than Belgium
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 84.54
Ranked 26th. 12% more than Malaysia
75.6
Ranked 62nd.

Drug access 95%
Ranked 10th. 90% more than Malaysia
50%
Ranked 129th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 3.7 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 185th.
8.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 143th. 2 times more than Belgium

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 437
Ranked 160th.
623
Ranked 117th. 43% more than Belgium
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 37.25
Ranked 26th.
114.97
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Twin births 4,378
Ranked 17th.
7,882
Ranked 10th. 80% more than Belgium

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 92.22
Ranked 16th. 8% more than Malaysia
85.01
Ranked 69th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $3,322.64
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Malaysia
$604.36
Ranked 70th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 79
Ranked 17th. 10% more than Malaysia
72
Ranked 68th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.93
Ranked 63th. 12% more than Malaysia
23.06
Ranked 128th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 2.67%
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Malaysia
1.02%
Ranked 86th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 11.79
Ranked 26th.
17.86
Ranked 15th. 51% more than Belgium

Intestinal diseases death rate 0.84%
Ranked 113th.
15.96%
Ranked 58th. 19 times more than Belgium
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 12.77 per 100,000 people
Ranked 160th.
101.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 78th. 8 times more than Belgium

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 13.4%
Ranked 9th.
18.8%
Ranked 6th. 40% more than Belgium
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.903
Ranked 22nd. 13% more than Malaysia
0.799
Ranked 50th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 248
Ranked 33th.
1,846
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Belgium

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls 3
Ranked 40th.
582
Ranked 5th. 194 times more than Belgium

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 22.97
Ranked 49th.
65.29
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Belgium

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 0.556
Ranked 43th.
48.22
Ranked 12th. 87 times more than Belgium

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 61
Ranked 157th.
98
Ranked 121st. 61% more than Belgium

Dependency ratio per 100 53
Ranked 114th.
60
Ranked 89th. 13% more than Belgium
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 8 1
Smoking rate > Women 24
Ranked 29th. 12 times more than Malaysia
2
Ranked 107th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 322
Ranked 118th.
9,578
Ranked 34th. 30 times more than Belgium
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 90th.
14
Ranked 36th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 3.78 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 192nd.
12.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 122nd. 3 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Triplet births per million people 5.42
Ranked 35th.
7.41
Ranked 33th. 37% more than Belgium

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 30.1
Ranked 81st.
54.4
Ranked 15th. 81% more than Belgium
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 14000 67000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 79.5%
Ranked 133th.
100%
Ranked 98th. 26% more than Belgium
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 191
Ranked 33th.
1,405
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Belgium

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys 3
Ranked 41st.
758
Ranked 5th. 253 times more than Belgium

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 433
Ranked 20th.
2,064
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Single births 122,769
Ranked 19th.
488,223
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people 0.0801
Ranked 48th.
3.17
Ranked 11th. 40 times more than Belgium

Diseases > Measles cases 64
Ranked 53th.
394
Ranked 33th. 6 times more than Belgium
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 24.1
Ranked 37th. 9 times more than Malaysia
2.8
Ranked 106th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 5
Ranked 159th.
31
Ranked 107th. 6 times more than Belgium

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73.3
Ranked 18th. 13% more than Malaysia
64.8
Ranked 65th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 61
Ranked 157th.
98
Ranked 121st. 61% more than Belgium

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 30.3
Ranked 145th.
357.2
Ranked 55th. 12 times more than Belgium
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 13.4%
Ranked 9th.
18.8%
Ranked 6th. 40% more than Belgium
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 68.9
Ranked 23th. 12% more than Malaysia
61.6
Ranked 60th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 10,900
Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Malaysia
1,200
Ranked 68th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.16
Ranked 85th.
0.35
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Belgium
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.0318
Ranked 64th. 3% more than Malaysia
0.0309
Ranked 67th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 11.5
Ranked 153th.
17
Ranked 117th. 48% more than Belgium

Spending > Public 6.3% (1999) 1.4%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 44th. 40% more than Malaysia
61.95%
Ranked 127th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social security Employer
Total fertility rate 1.7
Ranked 138th.
2.9
Ranked 81st. 71% more than Belgium
Infant mortality > Male babies 5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 177th.
11.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 140th. 2 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Children living with AIDS 330
Ranked 67th.
770
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Belgium
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 82
Ranked 14th. 9% more than Malaysia
75
Ranked 69th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 61
Ranked 157th.
98
Ranked 121st. 61% more than Belgium

Respiratory disease child death rate 0.94 3.8 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 5400 17000
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 > Total tetanus cases 1
Ranked 104th.
36
Ranked 34th. 36 times more than Belgium
Diseases > Pertussis cases 293
Ranked 34th. 20 times more than Malaysia
15
Ranked 85th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 89th.
0.522
Ranked 41st.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 162nd.
12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th. Twice as much as Belgium
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 1,790
Ranked 15th. 10 times more than Malaysia
188
Ranked 88th.
Spending > Private 2.5%
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Malaysia
1%
Ranked 123th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 6.7%
Ranked 54th.
7.2%
Ranked 51st. 7% more than Belgium
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 6th. 4% more than Malaysia
95%
Ranked 80th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 76th.
95%
Ranked 71st. 1% more than Belgium

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.2%
Ranked 91st.
0.6%
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Belgium
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 76.37%
Ranked 111th. 4% more than Malaysia
73.22%
Ranked 123th.

Health spending > % of GDP 9.39%
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Malaysia
4.37%
Ranked 136th.

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 97.34%
Ranked 16th.
100%
Ranked 12th. 3% more than Belgium
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants 6
Ranked 40th.
1,340
Ranked 5th. 223 times more than Belgium

Public health spending > % of total health spending 74.08%
Ranked 51st. 67% more than Malaysia
44.38%
Ranked 144th.

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 7.5%
Ranked 10th.
9%
Ranked 9th. 20% more than Belgium

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 86.3%
Ranked 104th.
92.8%
Ranked 87th. 8% more than Belgium
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.0941
Ranked 114th.
1.34
Ranked 51st. 14 times more than Belgium
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 90
Ranked 94th.
96
Ranked 60th. 7% more than Belgium
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 12.9%
Ranked 119th.
38.3%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Belgium

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 6.23%
Ranked 119th.
8.67%
Ranked 65th. 39% more than Belgium
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 9.1%
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Malaysia
3.8%
Ranked 160th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 75
Ranked 137th.
92
Ranked 76th. 23% more than Belgium
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 63.97%
Ranked 84th.
73.16%
Ranked 56th. 14% more than Belgium

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 95
Ranked 66th.
97
Ranked 51st. 2% more than Belgium
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 139th.
0.02%
Ranked 128th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 8th. 4% more than Malaysia
96%
Ranked 58th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 73.21%
Ranked 113th. 2% more than Malaysia
71.91%
Ranked 95th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 50
Ranked 100th.
95
Ranked 41st. 90% more than Belgium
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 71.52%
Ranked 117th. 27% more than Malaysia
56.3%
Ranked 160th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 7th. 6% more than Malaysia
94%
Ranked 49th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 75.95%
Ranked 39th. 66% more than Malaysia
45.68%
Ranked 140th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.16
Ranked 17th. 11% more than Malaysia
1.04
Ranked 102nd.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls per million people 0.278
Ranked 42nd.
20.94
Ranked 12th. 75 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people 0.0
Ranked 38th.
0.072
Ranked 21st.

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 100%
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Malaysia
97.4%
Ranked 20th.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 6.9%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Malaysia
2.23%
Ranked 134th.

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people 5.95
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Malaysia
5.83
Ranked 14th.

Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 0.0
Ranked 38th.
2
Ranked 18th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 75
Ranked 27th. 7% more than Malaysia
70
Ranked 56th.
Births and maternity > Triplet births 58
Ranked 21st.
206
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > All births of girls 62,000
Ranked 11th.
230,033
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 >90
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 30%
Ranked 10th.
43%
Ranked 10th. 43% more than Belgium

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 5.18%
Ranked 152nd.
12.02%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Belgium
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 11.46
Ranked 26th.
17.57
Ranked 5th. 53% more than Belgium

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 5.83
Ranked 18th.
8.69
Ranked 22nd. 49% more than Belgium

Life expectancy > 95% range (81.90-82.60) (76.20-76.80)
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 104th. The same as Malaysia
5%
Ranked 156th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 8th. 4% more than Malaysia
96%
Ranked 75th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 9th. The same as Malaysia
100%
Ranked 35th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 11th. The same as Malaysia
100%
Ranked 42nd.

Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 100%
Ranked 5th. 62% more than Malaysia
61.86%
Ranked 32nd.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people 17.41
Ranked 27th.
32.28
Ranked 12th. 85% more than Belgium

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 40.11
Ranked 26th.
74.27
Ranked 10th. 85% more than Belgium

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 8.66%
Ranked 110th.
32.41%
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Belgium
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 85.81%
Ranked 51st. 28% more than Malaysia
67.02%
Ranked 113th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 31.9%
Ranked 82nd. 2 times more than Malaysia
14.6%
Ranked 148th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.27%
Ranked 91st.
0.47%
Ranked 78th. 74% more than Belgium

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 78%
Ranked 2nd. 42% more than Malaysia
55%
Ranked 8th.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 88%
Ranked 106th.
90%
Ranked 100th. 2% more than Belgium

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 19.13%
Ranked 130th.
41.72%
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Belgium

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 38.57%
Ranked 57th. 52% more than Malaysia
25.37%
Ranked 89th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.55%
Ranked 91st. 31% more than Malaysia
1.95%
Ranked 122nd.

Public health spending > % of GDP 6.96%
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Malaysia
1.94%
Ranked 142nd.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Malaysia
95%
Ranked 77th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 5th. The same as Malaysia
99%
Ranked 25th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls 188
Ranked 20th.
897
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Belgium

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 28.8%
Ranked 127th.
46.2%
Ranked 84th. 60% more than Belgium
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 5.56
Ranked 17th.
8.14
Ranked 24th. 46% more than Belgium

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 27.57
Ranked 34th. 49 times more than Malaysia
0.559
Ranked 96th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls 865
Ranked 46th.
88,034
Ranked 6th. 102 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls 61,235
Ranked 16th.
152,219
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Belgium

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people 0.278
Ranked 42nd.
27.28
Ranked 12th. 98 times more than Belgium

Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 17.69
Ranked 50th.
49.69
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Belgium

Births and maternity > Rural births of boys 925
Ranked 46th.
94,015
Ranked 6th. 102 times more than Belgium

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 10.6%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Malaysia
3.58%
Ranked 173th.

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys 64,272
Ranked 16th.
162,045
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Belgium

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys 245
Ranked 19th.
1,167
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Belgium

Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 25%
Ranked 6th. 16 times more than Malaysia
1.6%
Ranked 36th.

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 9.7%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Malaysia
3.8%
Ranked 158th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys per million people 22.69
Ranked 26th.
41.99
Ranked 9th. 85% more than Belgium

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 138th.
3%
Ranked 129th. 20% more than Belgium

Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 10th. 1% more than Malaysia
99%
Ranked 48th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 83.5%
Ranked 107th. 13% more than Malaysia
74.1%
Ranked 135th.

External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 141st.
0.0
Ranked 167th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 6th. 8% more than Malaysia
93%
Ranked 46th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.3%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Malaysia
98.6%
Ranked 18th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 7.97%
Ranked 136th.
24.31%
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Belgium
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 8th. 5% more than Malaysia
95%
Ranked 67th.

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