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Health Stats: compare key data on Belize & Philippines

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  • Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people: Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the population growth rate in the absence of migration.
  • Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth: Average age of mother at first childbirth.
  • Births and maternity > Future births: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division.
  • Births and maternity > Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate.
  • Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
  • Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cancer out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cancer rate, but rather how fatal cancer is in each country.
  • Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.
  • Infant mortality rate > Total: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • Life expectancy > Men: Life expectancy for men.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Total population: The average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Life expectancy at birth, female > Years: Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy at birth, male > Years: Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total > Years: Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians are defined as graduates of any facility or school of medicine who are working in the country in any medical field (practice, teaching, research).
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman: Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
  • Infant mortality rate: The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate: How many infants, out of 1000, who will die before attaining one year of age.
  • Life expectancy > Women: Life expectancy for women.
  • Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average BMI (combining male and female population), according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS.
  • Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19: Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Female: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
  • Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate: Percentage of females aged 15-19 who give birth, out of all females the same age in the country.
  • Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people). Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Incidence includes patients with HIV.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
  • Births and maternity > Maternal death rate: Number of mothers who died giving birth, out of 100,000 births.
  • Maternal mortality: Maternal mortality reported per 100,000 births 1985-1999. The maternal mortality data are those reported by national authorities. UNICEF and the World Health Organization periodically evaluate these data and make adjustments to account for the well-documented problems of under-reporting and misclassification of maternal deaths and to develop estimates for countries with no data (for details on the most recent estimates see Hill, AbouZahr and Wardlaw 2001). Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified.
  • Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Death rates > Children under 5: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates."
  • Death rates > Women: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
  • Death rates > Men: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths: AIDS deaths.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year.
  • Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day: Depth of hunger or the intensity of food deprivation, indicates how much food-deprived people fall short of minimum food needs in terms of dietary energy. The food deficit, in kilocalories per person per day, is measured by comparing the average amount of dietary energy that undernourished people get from the foods they eat with the minimum amount of dietary energy they need to maintain body weight and undertake light activity. The depth of hunger is low when it is less than 200 kilocalories per person per day, and high when it is higher than 300 kilocalories per person per day."
  • Births and maternity > Number of births: Total number of live births. A live birth refers to a birth after which the baby shows signs of life, however, if the baby dies after showing signs of life, it is still considered a live birth.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are moderately or severely underweight.
  • Probability of not reaching 40: Probability at birth of not reaching the age of 40.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Life expectancy > Male: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people). Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current LCU: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Death rates > Infants: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year."
  • Life expectancy at birth > Female: The average number of years to be lived by a females in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Life expectancy > Female: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given: Maternity leave benefits.
  • Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least one visit by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
  • Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
  • Spending > Per person: Spending per capita (PPP) in $US 1998.
  • Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5: Stunted children under the age of 5 years as a percentage of all children under the age of 5. Stunted children are too small for their age (by two standard deviations or more from the median height of the reference population at their age). Stunting is frequently associated with malnutrition.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Malaria cases > Per 100,000: Malaria cases (per 100,000 people)
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
  • Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cardiovascular diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cardiovascular disease rate, but rather how fatal cardiovascular diseases are in each country.
  • Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
  • Health spending per capita: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
  • Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
  • Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000: Tuberculosis cases (per 100,000 people)
  • Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population): The number of people that die from injuries out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's injury rate, but rather how fatal injuries are in each country.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Survival rate > To age 65 > Men: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
  • Drug access: Population with access to essential drugs 2000. The data on access to essential drugs are based on statistical estimates received from World Health Organization (WHO) country and regional offices and regional advisers and through the World Drug Situation Survey carried out in 1998-99. These estimates represent the best information available to the WHO Department of Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy to date and are currently being validated by WHO member states. The department assigns the estimates to four groupings: very low access (0-49%), low access (50-79%), medium access (80-94%) and good access (95-100%). These groupings, used here in presenting the data, are often employed by the WHO in interpreting the data, as the actual estimates may suggest a higher level of accuracy than the data afford. b.
  • Infant mortality > Female babies: Infant mortality rate for females under 1 year.
  • Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate: The number of people that die from noncommunicable diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's noncommunicable disease rate, but rather how fatal noncommunicable diseases are in each country.
  • Survival rate > To age 65 > Women: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
  • Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
  • Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
  • Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Dependency ratio per 100: Dependency ratio (per 100), 2003
  • Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people): Dentistry personnel density (per 10 000 population).
  • Smoking rate > Women: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking."
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
  • Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
  • Diseases > Leprosy cases: Number of reported Leprosy cases.
  • Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns.
  • Infant mortality rate > Female: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least four visits by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid: Percentage of usual wages the country mandates employers to pay women on maternity leave. For instance, Italy requires employers to pay a woman 80% of her normal wages while off work after giving birth.
  • Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
  • Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births: Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die during pregnancy and childbirth, per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on fertility, birth attendants, and HIV prevalence."
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Females
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
  • Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death. "
  • Death rates > Boys aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
  • Births and maternity > Future births per million people: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Spending > Public: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC.
  • Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms)."
  • Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider: The method/s in which women receive an income during their maternity leave. Some countries put the responsibility solely on the employer, while others either include maternity leaves into their social welfare programs or use a combination of the two. Some countries do not have laws regarding maternity leave such as the United States and Papua New Guinea.
  • Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate, 2003
  • Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
  • Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people: Number of reported Leprosy cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
  • Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
  • Probability of dying before 5 > Females: Probability of females dying before reaching the age of 5. (2003)
  • Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
  • Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
  • Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
  • Expenditure > Public > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
  • Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.
  • Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
  • Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed.
  • Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
  • External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organizations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organizations. These resources are part of total health expenditure.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - HepB3
  • Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed."
  • Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organisations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organisations. These resources are part of total health expenditure."
  • Cause of death, by injury > % of total: Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
  • Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
  • Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%). Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
  • Public health spending > % of government spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
  • Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin: Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding."
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births: Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hours of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred."
  • Public health spending > % of total health spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
  • Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths: Completeness of total death reporting is the number of total deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of total deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
  • Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB
  • % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
  • % of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
  • Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt: Health - Nutrition - % of households consuming iodized salt (1997-2002)
  • Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths: Completeness of infant death reporting is the number of infant deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of infant deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Women: Percentage of females 15-24 years old who used a condom the last time they had sex with a non-cohabiting, non-marital partner in the past year.
  • Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79). Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
  • Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
  • Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection: Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people with advanced HIV infection). Antiretroviral therapy coverage indicates the percentage of adults and children with advanced HIV infection currently receiving antiretroviral therapy among the estimated number of people needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO 2010 guidelines.
  • Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
  • Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Expenditure > Private > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
  • HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,: Health - HIV/AIDS - Adult prevalence rate (15-49 years), end-2001
  • Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms). Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms).
  • Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
  • Health expenditure, public > % of GDP: Health expenditure, public (% of GDP). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
  • Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
  • Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
  • Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition is the percentage of children under age 5 whose height for age (stunting) is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months. For children up to two years old height is measured by recumbent length. For older children height is measured by stature while standing. The data are based on the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
  • Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
  • Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population with HIV.
  • Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases."
  • Public health spending > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
  • Drinking water availability %: Coverage estimates shown are derived from information collected from two main sources: assessment questionnaires and household surveys. Assessment questionnaires were sent to all WHO country representatives, to be completed in liaison with local UNICEF st
  • Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
  • % of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Total
  • % of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
  • % of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Rural
  • % of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Urban
  • Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: still breastfeeding (20-23 months)
  • Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
  • Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
  • Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
  • Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe
  • % of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns."
  • Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
  • Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI: Compares the ratio of male to female BMI by countries, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Polio3
  • Infant mortality rate > Male: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.
  • Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
  • Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5: Prevalence of overweight children is the percentage of children under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
  • Death rates > Girls aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
  • Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households: Consumption of iodized salt refers to the percentage of households that use edible salt fortified with iodine.
  • Private health spending > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations."
  • Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
  • Diseases > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider: Children with acute respiratory infection (ARI) who are taken to a health provider refers to the percentage of children under age five with ARI in the last two weeks who were taken to an appropriate health provider, including hospital, health center, dispensary, village health worker, clinic, and private physician.
  • Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are:   exclusively breastfed (<6 months)
  • Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
  • Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
  • Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
  • Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5). Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
  • Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
  • Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV (% of population ages 15+ with HIV). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.
  • Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
  • Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.
  • Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only.
  • Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months). Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
STAT Belize Philippines HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 28.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 16% more than Philippines
24.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 27.4
Ranked 19th.
28.8
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Belize

Births and maternity > Future births 6.55
Ranked 171st.
2,130.51
Ranked 13th. 325 times more than Belize

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.82%
Ranked 172nd.
1.86%
Ranked 110th. 2% more than Belize

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 75-89
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 122
Ranked 114th. 31% more than Philippines
93
Ranked 164th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 30% more than Philippines
1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.

Infant mortality rate > Total 21.95 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 89th. 13% more than Philippines
19.34 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th.

Life expectancy > Men 75 years
Ranked 7th. 14% more than Philippines
66 years
Ranked 82nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 68.23 years
Ranked 150th.
71.66 years
Ranked 129th. 5% more than Belize

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 76.56
Ranked 97th. 6% more than Philippines
71.9
Ranked 129th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 70.56
Ranked 93th. 8% more than Philippines
65.05
Ranked 133th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 73.49
Ranked 95th. 7% more than Philippines
68.39
Ranked 131st.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.
1.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 10% more than Belize

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 77.4%
Ranked 33th. 15% more than Philippines
67.2%
Ranked 68th.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.97 births per woman
Ranked 71st.
3.2 births per woman
Ranked 66th. 8% more than Belize

Infant mortality rate 26.37
Ranked 76th. 9% more than Philippines
24.24
Ranked 84th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 14.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 129 times more than Philippines
0.112 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 15.7
Ranked 98th.
23.5
Ranked 76th. 50% more than Belize

Life expectancy > Women 78 years
Ranked 19th. 7% more than Philippines
73 years
Ranked 78th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.2
Ranked 21st. 13% more than Philippines
1.06
Ranked 95th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.09
Ranked 28th. 17% more than Philippines
22.35
Ranked 131st.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 4,800
Ranked 116th.
8,700
Ranked 102nd. 81% more than Belize

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 80.19 births
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Philippines
35.22 births
Ranked 99th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 82.1%
Ranked 53th. 8% more than Philippines
75.7%
Ranked 83th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 200.5$
Ranked 77th. 6 times more than Philippines
36.1$
Ranked 133th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 6.4%
Ranked 81st.
16.2%
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Belize

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population 0.0
Ranked 92nd.
15.6 million
Ranked 8th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $262.17
Ranked 106th. 3 times more than Philippines
$96.51
Ranked 136th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 90.3
Ranked 16th. 70% more than Philippines
53
Ranked 27th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 40
Ranked 114th.
265
Ranked 28th. 7 times more than Belize

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people 0.0
Ranked 90th.
0.161 million
Ranked 43th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 29.9
Ranked 13th. 25% more than Philippines
24
Ranked 8th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 53 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 100th.
99 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 71st. 87% more than Belize

Maternal mortality 140 per 100,000
Ranked 55th.
170 per 100,000
Ranked 49th. 21% more than Belize
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.05
Ranked 66th.
1.15
Ranked 47th. 10% more than Belize

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 5,273.28
Ranked 111th.
62,350.99
Ranked 44th. 12 times more than Belize

Death rates > Children under 5 18
Ranked 101st.
33.1
Ranked 73th. 84% more than Belize

Death rates > Women 93.77
Ranked 98th.
101.98
Ranked 93th. 9% more than Belize

Death rates > Men 119.62
Ranked 127th.
155.82
Ranked 99th. 30% more than Belize

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 500
Ranked 72nd. The same as Philippines
500
Ranked 71st.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 300
Ranked 88th.
720
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Belize
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 430
Ranked 4th. 79% more than Philippines
240
Ranked 49th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 8,396
Ranked 102nd.
2.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 253 times more than Belize

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 4.9%
Ranked 34th.
20.7%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Belize

Probability of not reaching 40 6.8%
Ranked 86th.
8.9%
Ranked 75th. 31% more than Belize
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.81 years
Ranked 80th. 1% more than Philippines
71.04 years
Ranked 91st.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 1.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 130 times more than Philippines
0.009 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
Life expectancy > Male 74.45
Ranked 41st. 7% more than Philippines
69.65
Ranked 87th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.96
Ranked 81st.
6
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Belize

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 1.67 billion
Ranked 123th.
6.03 trillion
Ranked 23th. 3615 times more than Belize

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 15.95
Ranked 25th. 168 times more than Philippines
0.0947
Ranked 129th.

Death rates > Infants 15.7
Ranked 101st.
26.2
Ranked 75th. 67% more than Belize

Life expectancy at birth > Female 70.02 years
Ranked 155th.
74.74 years
Ranked 127th. 7% more than Belize

Life expectancy > Female 78.28
Ranked 54th. 6% more than Philippines
74.13
Ranked 100th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 60
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Philippines
26
Ranked 119th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 94%
Ranked 22nd. 3% more than Philippines
91.1%
Ranked 21st.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 299
Ranked 94th. 95% more than Philippines
153
Ranked 121st.
Spending > Per person 82
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Philippines
37
Ranked 90th.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 22.2%
Ranked 20th.
33.8%
Ranked 8th. 52% more than Belize
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 1,580.88
Ranked 4th. 301 times more than Philippines
5.26
Ranked 113th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 98%
Ranked 45th. 24% more than Philippines
79%
Ranked 153th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 2.3%
Ranked 26th. 23 times more than Philippines
0.1%
Ranked 140th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 66.53 years
Ranked 143th.
68.72 years
Ranked 133th. 3% more than Belize

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 657
Ranked 41st. 44 times more than Philippines
15
Ranked 76th.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ $49.60 million
Ranked 8th.
$178.30 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Belize

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 74.24 years
Ranked 86th. 1% more than Philippines
73.24 years
Ranked 96th.

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (72.30-75.00) (72.80-74.80)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 60.3
Ranked 93th. 2% more than Philippines
59.3
Ranked 103th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 351
Ranked 98th. 10% more than Philippines
320
Ranked 112th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.26
Ranked 14th.
6.12
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Belize
Health spending per capita 174.01
Ranked 101st. 3 times more than Philippines
62.6
Ranked 131st.

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 99.2%
Ranked 6th. 9% more than Philippines
91%
Ranked 9th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.58
Ranked 24th. 16% more than Philippines
21.96
Ranked 117th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 69.49 years
Ranked 79th. 1% more than Philippines
68.93 years
Ranked 83th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 18
Ranked 119th.
226
Ranked 17th. 13 times more than Belize
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 118
Ranked 33th. Twice as much as Philippines
59
Ranked 110th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 1.22
Ranked 34th. 135 times more than Philippines
0.00908
Ranked 93th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 80.24
Ranked 43th. 9% more than Philippines
73.41
Ranked 76th.

Drug access 80%
Ranked 85th. 60% more than Philippines
50%
Ranked 128th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 16.7 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 111th.
22.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 94th. 37% more than Belize

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 677
Ranked 101st. 9% more than Philippines
620
Ranked 118th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 85.27
Ranked 68th. 4% more than Philippines
82.19
Ranked 85th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $279.00
Ranked 101st. 2 times more than Philippines
$130.15
Ranked 125th.

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.6
Ranked 38th. 17% more than Philippines
22.73
Ranked 133th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 68
Ranked 104th. The same as Philippines
68
Ranked 103th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 30.88
Ranked 11th. 29% more than Philippines
23.94
Ranked 7th.

Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita $202.29
Ranked 1st. 110 times more than Philippines
$1.84
Ranked 6th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 48.57 per 100,000 people
Ranked 112th.
291.23 per 100,000 people
Ranked 30th. 6 times more than Belize

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.777
Ranked 63th. 19% more than Philippines
0.654
Ranked 109th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 197
Ranked 60th. 63% more than Philippines
121
Ranked 101st.

Dependency ratio per 100 72
Ranked 64th. 9% more than Philippines
66
Ranked 75th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 6
Smoking rate > Women 3
Ranked 97th.
11
Ranked 60th. 4 times more than Belize
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ 49.6 million$
Ranked 12th. 31 times more than Philippines
1.6 million$
Ranked 14th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 54
Ranked 154th.
86,566
Ranked 7th. 1603 times more than Belize
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 94.3%
Ranked 27th. 52% more than Philippines
62.2%
Ranked 43th.

Diseases > Leprosy cases 0.0
Ranked 97th.
2,514
Ranked 8th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 150th.
121
Ranked 9th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 19.35 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 87th. 16% more than Philippines
16.71 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th.

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 76.4%
Ranked 1st.
77.8%
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Belize

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 3600 12000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 88th. The same as Philippines
100%
Ranked 87th.
Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 162nd.
530
Ranked 29th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 94
Ranked 73th. The same as Philippines
94
Ranked 72nd.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 62.2
Ranked 96th. 1% more than Philippines
61.5
Ranked 102nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 197
Ranked 60th. 63% more than Philippines
121
Ranked 101st.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 188.68
Ranked 89th.
974.01
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Belize
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 58.4
Ranked 96th. 2% more than Philippines
57.1
Ranked 109th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 330
Ranked 97th. 3% more than Philippines
320
Ranked 98th.
Death rates > Boys aged 1 7.2
Ranked 22nd.
10
Ranked 8th. 39% more than Belize

Births and maternity > Future births per million people 23.85
Ranked 66th.
24.72
Ranked 63th. 4% more than Belize

Spending > Public 2.3% 1.6% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 73.22%
Ranked 105th. 35% more than Philippines
54.25%
Ranked 139th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social security or Employer (for women who are not entitled to receive benefits from social security) Social security or employer
Total fertility rate 3.1
Ranked 75th. The same as Philippines
3.1
Ranked 74th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 20.3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 114th.
32.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 88th. 60% more than Belize

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 192,771.08$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 8951 times more than Philippines
21.54$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 56,926.43$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 1st. 2710 times more than Philippines
21.01$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 36th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 71
Ranked 107th. The same as Philippines
71
Ranked 106th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 197
Ranked 60th. 63% more than Philippines
121
Ranked 101st.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 1000 3400
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 95th.
28.29
Ranked 37th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Pertussis cases 0.0
Ranked 146th.
17
Ranked 84th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 147th.
1.36
Ranked 30th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 160th.
1,261
Ranked 3rd.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 16% more than Belize
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 142
Ranked 100th. 2 times more than Philippines
59
Ranked 132nd.
Spending > Private 0.5%
Ranked 139th.
2.1%
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Belize
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 40th. 15% more than Philippines
87%
Ranked 137th.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 2.74%
Ranked 114th. 2 times more than Philippines
1.35%
Ranked 167th.

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 83.3%
Ranked 26th. 39% more than Philippines
59.8%
Ranked 36th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 47%
Ranked 116th.
72%
Ranked 85th. 53% more than Belize

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 60%
Ranked 156th.
86.69%
Ranked 43th. 44% more than Belize

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 95.9%
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Philippines
87.6%
Ranked 10th.

External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 5.3%
Ranked 70th. 47% more than Philippines
3.6%
Ranked 78th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 97
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Philippines
40
Ranked 107th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 46.03%
Ranked 119th.
88.96%
Ranked 24th. 93% more than Belize

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 90%
Ranked 77th. 18% more than Philippines
76%
Ranked 94th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 1.56%
Ranked 88th. 21% more than Philippines
1.29%
Ranked 94th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 17.4%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Philippines
8.47%
Ranked 69th.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24 0.5%
Ranked 31st. 5 times more than Philippines
0.1%
Ranked 98th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 51.7%
Ranked 2nd. 22% more than Philippines
42.5%
Ranked 1st.

Public health spending > % of government spending 9.08%
Ranked 127th. 35% more than Philippines
6.71%
Ranked 154th.

Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin 25.9%
Ranked 33th.
59.6%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Belize

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 89
Ranked 102nd. 27% more than Philippines
70
Ranked 152nd.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 157th.
14.19
Ranked 7th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 6.9%
Ranked 28th.
20.3%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Belize

Public health spending > % of total health spending 65.11%
Ranked 82nd. 88% more than Philippines
34.69%
Ranked 158th.

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 100%
Ranked 2nd. The same as Philippines
100%
Ranked 1st.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 145th.
17.9%
Ranked 32nd.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 97
Ranked 62nd. 29% more than Philippines
75
Ranked 126th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 63th. The same as Philippines
100
Ranked 62nd.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 71
Ranked 112th.
93
Ranked 80th. 31% more than Belize
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt 90
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Philippines
24
Ranked 90th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 104.58%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Philippines
39.35%
Ranked 11th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Illegal
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Women 64.6%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Philippines
13%
Ranked 6th.

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 15.99%
Ranked 14th. 66% more than Philippines
9.65%
Ranked 55th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (72.30-75.00) (72.80-74.80)
Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection 71%
Ranked 27th.
73%
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Belize

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 45th. 14% more than Philippines
86%
Ranked 139th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 65th. 13% more than Philippines
85%
Ranked 143th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.36%
Ranked 90th. 15% more than Philippines
2.05%
Ranked 109th.

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 2
Ranked 37th. 20 times more than Philippines
0.1
Ranked 131st.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 69th. 19% more than Philippines
80%
Ranked 141st.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 65%
Ranked 147th.
84%
Ranked 80th. 29% more than Belize

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 13.41%
Ranked 68th. 52% more than Philippines
8.85%
Ranked 136th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 3.76%
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Philippines
1.36%
Ranked 179th.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 82%
Ranked 82nd. The same as Philippines
82%
Ranked 81st.

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 65th. 22% more than Philippines
79%
Ranked 149th.

Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 22.2%
Ranked 26th.
27.9%
Ranked 2nd. 26% more than Belize

Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 10.2%
Ranked 40th.
34%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Belize

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 86%
Ranked 70th. 25% more than Philippines
69%
Ranked 88th.

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 58.82%
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Philippines
26.83%
Ranked 113th.

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 39.98
Ranked 109th.
280
Ranked 35th. 7 times more than Belize

Public health spending > % of GDP 2.61%
Ranked 123th. 95% more than Philippines
1.34%
Ranked 166th.

Drinking water availability % 92%
Ranked 54th. 7% more than Philippines
86%
Ranked 71st.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 52.6%
Ranked 62nd.
61%
Ranked 35th. 16% more than Belize
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 50
Ranked 113th.
83
Ranked 73th. 66% more than Belize
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 82
Ranked 61st. 4% more than Philippines
79
Ranked 65th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 25
Ranked 117th.
69
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Belize
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 29th. 10% more than Philippines
91
Ranked 97th.
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 23
Ranked 72nd. The same as Philippines
23
Ranked 71st.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 4%
Ranked 123th.
18%
Ranked 56th. 5 times more than Belize

Improved water source > % of population with access 91%
Ranked 83th. 7% more than Philippines
85%
Ranked 101st.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 100%
Ranked 27th. 28% more than Philippines
77.9%
Ranked 124th.

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 6
Ranked 111th.
28
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Belize
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 92
Ranked 57th. 7% more than Philippines
86
Ranked 75th.
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita 202.29$
Ranked 1st. 9611 times more than Philippines
0.021$
Ranked 14th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 94.9%
Ranked 18th. 53% more than Philippines
62.2%
Ranked 24th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 66.47%
Ranked 77th. Twice as much as Philippines
33.33%
Ranked 167th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.04
Ranked 122nd. About the same as Philippines
1.03
Ranked 135th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 93
Ranked 84th. 33% more than Philippines
70
Ranked 152nd.
Infant mortality rate > Male 24.43 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 90th. 12% more than Philippines
21.84 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 20.22%
Ranked 83th.
30.74%
Ranked 64th. 52% more than Belize
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 25%
Ranked 138th.
59%
Ranked 79th. 2 times more than Belize

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 71%
Ranked 115th.
80%
Ranked 100th. 13% more than Belize

Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 5.69%
Ranked 1st. 80 times more than Philippines
0.0713%
Ranked 5th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 13.7%
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Philippines
2%
Ranked 2nd.

Death rates > Girls aged 1 3
Ranked 27th.
9
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Belize

Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households 90%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Philippines
44.5%
Ranked 20th.

Private health spending > % of GDP 1.4%
Ranked 140th.
2.52%
Ranked 76th. 80% more than Belize

Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24 0.6%
Ranked 35th. 6 times more than Philippines
0.1%
Ranked 99th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 159th.
5.96
Ranked 64th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 143th.
0.191
Ranked 104th.
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider 66%
Ranked 3rd. 20% more than Philippines
55%
Ranked 5th.

Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 24
Ranked 74th.
37
Ranked 46th. 54% more than Belize
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 94 >90
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 149th.
15%
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Belize

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 93%
Ranked 85th. 16% more than Philippines
80%
Ranked 114th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 99%
Ranked 51st. 9% more than Philippines
91%
Ranked 95th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 99%
Ranked 73th. 6% more than Philippines
93%
Ranked 127th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 35.92%
Ranked 46th. 73% more than Philippines
20.8%
Ranked 1st.

Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 62.38%
Ranked 125th. 3% more than Philippines
60.79%
Ranked 126th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 46.6%
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Philippines
15.1%
Ranked 147th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 99.2%
Ranked 14th. 27% more than Philippines
78%
Ranked 10th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 2.49%
Ranked 31st. 25 times more than Philippines
0.1%
Ranked 135th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 56%
Ranked 9th. 15% more than Philippines
48.9%
Ranked 7th.

Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 10.2%
Ranked 41st.
27%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Belize

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