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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.
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.
Human height > Average female height: Average female height.
Human height > Average male height: Average male height.
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.
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.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
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.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate: An estimate of the percentage of adults (aged 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS. The adult prevalence rate is calculated by dividing the estimated number of adults living with HIV/AIDS at yearend by the total adult population at yearend.
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.
Deaths > Deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: 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.
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.
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."
Tobacco > Total adult smokers: Total adults smoking
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.
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.
Access to sanitation: The percentage of the total population with access to sanitation facilities
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.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
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.
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.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate: Percentage of females older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
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."
Births and maternity > All births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
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."
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.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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."
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
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.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million: Total adults smoking. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Intestinal diseases death rate: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the population of Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men): Percentage of males aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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."
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate: Percentage of live births that are delivered through a cesarean section, more commonly referred to as a c-section.
Contraception: % contraceptive prevalence 1995 - 2000. Data refer to married women aged 15-49, but the actual age range covered may vary across countries.
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.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys: Infant deaths by sex and urban/rural residence.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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 > Obesity > Obesity rate (women): Percentage of females aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
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. "
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49: People living with HIV/AIDS, women (age 15-49)
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.
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).
Caesarian birth rate: Percent of births delivered by caesarean section.
Respiratory disease child death rate: Child death rate from respiratory diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population Aged 0-14
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO codes B31 and B320, and B321, by sex and by age. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data broken down by age group to produce rates. See page 22 of the 2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
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 > Mumps cases per million people: Number of reported mumps cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
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 > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
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.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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.
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 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."
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.
% 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."
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
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.
Diseases > Rubella cases: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
Diseases > Mumps cases: Number of reported mumps cases.
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.
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
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 > 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.
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.
Risk factors > 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.
Health services > 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."
Health spending > % of GDP: 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."
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
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
Births with health staff: Births attended by skilled health staff. Definitions of skilled health staff may vary across countries. Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified or to a running average for a series of years surrounding the period 1995 to 2000.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people: Infant deaths by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP: Health expenditure, total (% of GDP). 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.
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.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP: Total expenditure on health as % of GDP, 2002
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Measles
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS: DOTS detection rate is the percentage of estimated new infectious tuberculosis cases detected under the directly observed treatment, short course case detection and treatment strategy.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Polio3
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.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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."
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
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."
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
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health: Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of total 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.
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV refers to the percentage of women of those ages 15-49 infected with HIV.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP: Health 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.

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	40.93 per 1,000 people Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Canada	10.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 155th.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	29 Ranked 12th.	29.9 Ranked 5th. 3% more than Benin
Births and maternity > Future births	470.05 Ranked 52nd.	510.41 Ranked 48th. 9% more than Benin
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	2.02% Ranked 23th. 7% more than Canada	1.89% Ranked 72nd.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	144 Ranked 57th. 7% more than Canada	135 Ranked 81st.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	0.23 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th.	3.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 16 times more than Benin
Human height > Average female height	1.593 m (5 ft 2 ⁄ 2 in)	1.623 m (5 ft 4 in)
Human height > Average male height	N/A	1.751 m (5 ft 9 in)
Life expectancy > Men	55 years Ranked 64th.	79 years Ranked 15th. 44% more than Benin
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	59.84 years Ranked 181st.	81.38 years Ranked 12th. 36% more than Benin
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	60.36 Ranked 167th.	83.3 Ranked 21st. 38% more than Benin
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	57.6 Ranked 167th.	78.94 Ranked 17th. 37% more than Benin
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	58.94 Ranked 167th.	81.07 Ranked 17th. 38% more than Benin
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.04 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.	2.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th. 53 times more than Benin
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	44.8% Ranked 122nd.	82.3% Ranked 9th. 84% more than Benin
Infant mortality rate > Total	61.56 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 30th. 13 times more than Canada	4.92 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 178th.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered	<25	90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	5.6 births per woman Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Canada	1.51 births per woman Ranked 146th.
Infant mortality rate	85.88 Ranked 22nd. 18 times more than Canada	4.82 Ranked 161st.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita	8.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Canada	1.77 per 1,000 people Ranked 61st.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	58.5 Ranked 25th. 12 times more than Canada	4.7 Ranked 158th.
Life expectancy > Women	59 years Ranked 61st.	83 years Ranked 28th. 41% more than Benin
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate	1.2% Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Canada	0.3% Ranked 88th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	0.5 Ranked 102nd.	3.4 Ranked 49th. 7 times more than Benin
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	22.48 Ranked 128th.	25.7 Ranked 39th. 14% more than Benin
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS	60,000 Ranked 55th.	68,000 Ranked 49th. 13% more than Benin
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	126.52 births Ranked 17th. 10 times more than Canada	13.23 births Ranked 153th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	51.4% Ranked 121st.	89.3% Ranked 18th. 74% more than Benin
Deaths > Deaths of infants	25,001 Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Canada	1,911 Ranked 20th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	24.2$ Ranked 148th.	3,037.6$ Ranked 17th. 126 times more than Benin
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$36.70 Ranked 169th.	$5,629.73 Ranked 9th. 153 times more than Benin
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	94 Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Canada	14.1 Ranked 62nd.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	70 Ranked 89th. 15 times more than Canada	4.6 Ranked 191st.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	41.5 Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Canada	11.3 Ranked 30th.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	350 per 100,000 live births Ranked 29th. 29 times more than Canada	12 per 100,000 live births Ranked 146th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.06 Ranked 9th.	1.91 Ranked 42nd. 32 times more than Benin
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	185,611.4 Ranked 38th. 6 times more than Canada	29,923.05 Ranked 79th.
Death rates > Children under 5	118 Ranked 21st. 19 times more than Canada	6.1 Ranked 150th.
Death rates > Women	173.97 Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Canada	55.87 Ranked 158th.
Death rates > Men	211.05 Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Canada	92.03 Ranked 160th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths	2,800 Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Canada	500 Ranked 79th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths	2,700 Ranked 48th. 80% more than Canada	1,500 Ranked 61st.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	200 Ranked 76th. 10 times more than Canada	20 Ranked 164th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	37% Ranked 25th. 48% more than Canada	25% Ranked 71st.
Births and maternity > Number of births	316,801 Ranked 35th.	380,863 Ranked 13th. 20% more than Benin
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	54.99 years Ranked 145th.	80.18 years Ranked 11th. 46% more than Benin
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita	0.732 per 1,000 people Ranked 39th. 16 times more than Canada	0.047 per 1,000 people Ranked 66th.
Life expectancy > Male	60.26 Ranked 136th.	78.76 Ranked 9th. 31% more than Benin
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	0.771 Ranked 105th.	10.05 Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Benin
Access to sanitation	52% Ranked 101st.	100% Ranked 21st. 92% more than Benin
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	1.77 trillion Ranked 42nd. 77% more than Canada	996.97 billion Ranked 63th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000	6.49 Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Canada	2.02 Ranked 81st.
Death rates > Infants	74.8 Ranked 25th. 14 times more than Canada	5.3 Ranked 147th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	61.14 years Ranked 182nd.	84.1 years Ranked 13th. 38% more than Benin
Life expectancy > Female	62.56 Ranked 140th.	83.28 Ranked 11th. 33% more than Benin
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	60 Ranked 47th.	73 Ranked 21st. 22% more than Benin
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	85.8% Ranked 3rd.	100% Ranked 6th. 17% more than Benin
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	44 Ranked 170th.	2,931 Ranked 7th. 67 times more than Benin
Spending > Per person	12 Ranked 115th.	1,939 Ranked 14th. 162 times more than Benin
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people	286.3 Ranked 36th. 20 times more than Canada	14.5 Ranked 100th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes	1.2% Ranked 39th. 4 times more than Canada	0.3% Ranked 99th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	72% Ranked 165th.	98% Ranked 53th. 36% more than Benin
Life expectancy at birth > Male	58.61 years Ranked 183th.	78.81 years Ranked 12th. 34% more than Benin
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	55.79 years Ranked 146th.	82.68 years Ranked 10th. 48% more than Benin
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(63.20-68.50)	(82.50-83.00)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	44 Ranked 157th.	72 Ranked 13th. 64% more than Benin
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	388 Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Canada	131 Ranked 184th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate	6% Ranked 9th.	14% Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Benin
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	0.77 Ranked 6th.	10.05 Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Benin
Births and maternity > All births of boys	118,243 Ranked 28th.	193,587 Ranked 16th. 64% more than Benin
Health spending per capita	31.88 Ranked 154th.	4,409.12 Ranked 12th. 138 times more than Benin
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	22.43 Ranked 104th.	24.36 Ranked 59th. 9% more than Benin
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	54.23 years Ranked 143th.	77.8 years Ranked 9th. 43% more than Benin
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	36 Ranked 91st. 12 times more than Canada	3 Ranked 162nd.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	82 Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Canada	33 Ranked 165th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000	0.292 Ranked 41st. 6 times more than Canada	0.0474 Ranked 64th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	61.38 Ranked 122nd.	86.4 Ranked 13th. 41% more than Benin
Drug access	50% Ranked 108th.	95% Ranked 53th. 90% more than Benin
Infant mortality > Female babies	102.1 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 15th. 22 times more than Canada	4.7 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 175th.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	835 Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Canada	374 Ranked 177th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people	3,484.5 Ranked 2nd. 61 times more than Canada	57.36 Ranked 57th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	66.74 Ranked 133th.	91.67 Ranked 21st. 37% more than Benin
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$69.55 Ranked 148th.	$3,898.81 Ranked 7th. 56 times more than Benin
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	53 Ranked 154th.	80 Ranked 14th. 51% more than Benin
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	22.52 Ranked 135th.	27.04 Ranked 25th. 20% more than Benin
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million	4.52% Ranked 48th. 6 times more than Canada	0.774% Ranked 90th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	38.72 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Canada	11.29 Ranked 28th.
Intestinal diseases death rate	31.38% Ranked 35th. 105 times more than Canada	0.3% Ranked 130th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	87.88 per 100,000 people Ranked 84th. 19 times more than Canada	4.72 per 100,000 people Ranked 191st.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men)	5.8% Ranked 11th.	23.2% Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Benin
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.343 Ranked 155th.	0.913 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Benin
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys	12,221 Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Canada	1,057 Ranked 17th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls	7,705 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada	2,358 Ranked 4th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people	2,294.36 Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than Canada	109.38 Ranked 17th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people	1,703.3 Ranked 2nd. 54 times more than Canada	31.72 Ranked 46th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	276 Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Canada	55 Ranked 169th.
Dependency ratio per 100	92 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Canada	45 Ranked 153th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people)	<1	12
Smoking rate > Women	1 Ranked 116th.	18 Ranked 51st. 18 times more than Benin
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	84.1% Ranked 2nd.	100% Ranked 4th. 19% more than Benin
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate	4% Ranked 106th.	26% Ranked 26th. 7 times more than Benin
Contraception	16% Ranked 75th.	75% Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Benin
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	9 Ranked 41st.	0.0 Ranked 174th.
Infant mortality rate > Female	58.07 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 27th. 13 times more than Canada	4.56 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 177th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy	60.5% Ranked 8th.	99% Ranked 1st. 64% more than Benin
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15	77000	59000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Legal	Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid	100% Ranked 44th. 82% more than Canada	55% Ranked 156th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls	12,780 Ranked 6th. 15 times more than Canada	854 Ranked 18th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys	7,315 Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Canada	3,069 Ranked 4th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants	9,402 Ranked 3rd. 94% more than Canada	4,849 Ranked 3rd.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people	10.24 Ranked 2nd. 91% more than Canada	5.35 Ranked 6th.
Diseases > Measles cases	341 Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Canada	101 Ranked 51st.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births	410 Ranked 34th. 34 times more than Canada	12 Ranked 134th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	44.5 Ranked 158th.	74 Ranked 12th. 66% more than Benin
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	276 Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Canada	55 Ranked 169th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women)	5.8% Ranked 11th.	23.2% Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Benin
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	43.4 Ranked 157th.	70.1 Ranked 11th. 62% more than Benin
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country	43 Ranked 137th.	5,600 Ranked 29th. 130 times more than Benin
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49	3.61 Ranked 26th. 12 times more than Canada	0.31 Ranked 69th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	36.41 Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Canada	10.76 Ranked 162nd.
Spending > Public	1.6%	6.6% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	48.71% Ranked 146th.	86.96% Ranked 76th. 79% more than Benin
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Social security (1/2) and Employer (1/2)	Federal and State. Employment Insurance
Total fertility rate	5.6 Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Canada	1.5 Ranked 150th.
Infant mortality > Male babies	109.7 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 18th. 20 times more than Canada	5.4 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 174th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Legal	Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	54 Ranked 155th.	82 Ranked 21st. 52% more than Benin
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	276 Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Canada	55 Ranked 169th.
Caesarian birth rate	4% Ranked 10th.	19% Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Benin
Respiratory disease child death rate	180.36 (est)	0.62
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14	45000	9600
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Illegal	Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request	Illegal	Legal
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 100th.	33.65 Ranked 44th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	9 Ranked 66th. 80% more than Canada	5 Ranked 81st.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	1.03 Ranked 33th.	0.0 Ranked 170th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases	0.0 Ranked 123th.	1,472 Ranked 16th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	151 per 1,000 people Ranked 23th. 30 times more than Canada	5 per 1,000 people Ranked 182nd.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	19 Ranked 162nd.	2,048 Ranked 11th. 108 times more than Benin
Spending > Private	1.6% Ranked 90th.	2.7% Ranked 49th. 69% more than Benin
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people	5.64 Ranked 11th. 7% more than Canada	5.28 Ranked 6th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	2.51% Ranked 121st.	6.84% Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Benin
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	75% Ranked 9th.	98.3% Ranked 10th. 31% more than Benin
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	33% Ranked 144th.	100% Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Benin
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	82.69% Ranked 70th. 34% more than Canada	61.64% Ranked 152nd.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	87.47% Ranked 32nd. 37% more than Canada	63.96% Ranked 109th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	12% Ranked 160th.	100% Ranked 36th. 8 times more than Benin
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	21.26% Ranked 29th.	0.0 Ranked 181st.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total	6.35% Ranked 116th. 9% more than Canada	5.85% Ranked 127th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	75% Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Canada	11.51% Ranked 125th.
Public health spending > % of government spending	10.66% Ranked 95th.	18.13% Ranked 12th. 70% more than Benin
Infant mortality rate > Male	64.89 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 33th. 12 times more than Canada	5.26 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 181st.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	79 Ranked 133th.	97 Ranked 50th. 23% more than Benin
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	1.03 Ranked 57th. 7 times more than Canada	0.152 Ranked 107th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	14.9% Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Canada	5.8% Ranked 59th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending	51.83% Ranked 118th.	69.98% Ranked 68th. 35% more than Benin
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health	9% Ranked 47th.	42.1% Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Benin
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	46 Ranked 133th.	100 Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Benin
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths	90.87% Ranked 4th.	111.22% Ranked 3rd. 22% more than Benin
Diseases > Rubella cases	29 Ranked 54th. 29 times more than Canada	1 Ranked 105th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Legal	Legal
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys	41,797 Ranked 22nd.	103,914 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Benin
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys	76,446 Ranked 12th.	111,198 Ranked 4th. 45% more than Benin
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls	41,148 Ranked 22nd.	98,132 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Benin
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls	75,951 Ranked 12th.	105,351 Ranked 4th. 39% more than Benin
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 122nd.	44.7 Ranked 27th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered	60	>90
Diseases > Mumps cases	0.0 Ranked 102nd.	1,108 Ranked 29th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79	1.68% Ranked 201st.	8.13% Ranked 76th. 5 times more than Benin
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people	15.95 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada	5.61 Ranked 50th.
Life expectancy > 95% range	(63.20-68.50)	(82.50-83.00)
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people	736.73 Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Canada	95.44 Ranked 4th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people	1,436.19 Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Canada	230.6 Ranked 12th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	78.1% Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Canada	7.61% Ranked 116th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	33.15% Ranked 159th.	88.89% Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Benin
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	58.6% Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Canada	19.7% Ranked 138th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	84.1% Ranked 40th.	100% Ranked 6th. 19% more than Benin
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49	1.79% Ranked 38th. 6 times more than Canada	0.3% Ranked 85th.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	18.6% Ranked 9th.	75% Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Benin
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	85% Ranked 117th.	94% Ranked 80th. 11% more than Benin
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms	57% Ranked 165th.	100% Ranked 9th. 75% more than Benin
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure	10.52% Ranked 112th.	18.34% Ranked 18th. 74% more than Benin
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP	2.43% Ranked 142nd.	7.87% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Benin
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	78% Ranked 160th.	100% Ranked 57th. 28% more than Benin
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access	57% Ranked 132nd.	99% Ranked 40th. 74% more than Benin
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	93% Ranked 86th.	94% Ranked 83th. 1% more than Benin
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24	0.3% Ranked 76th.	0.4% Ranked 72nd. 33% more than Benin
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	94.92% Ranked 41st. 91% more than Canada	49.58% Ranked 161st.
Health spending > % of GDP	4.76% Ranked 125th.	10.12% Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Benin
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants	15,020 Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Canada	2,300 Ranked 5th.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	55.6% Ranked 48th. 85% more than Canada	30.1% Ranked 117th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total	23 Ranked 137th.	100 Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Benin
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	55 Ranked 108th.	99 Ranked 30th. 80% more than Benin
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural	6 Ranked 136th.	99 Ranked 30th. 17 times more than Benin
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	74 Ranked 128th.	100 Ranked 42nd. 35% more than Benin
Births with health staff	60% Ranked 70th.	98% Ranked 30th. 63% more than Benin
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people	1,117.39 Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Canada	155.96 Ranked 3rd.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people	1,781.21 Ranked 2nd. 69 times more than Canada	25.63 Ranked 45th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP	4.57% Ranked 147th.	11.18% Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Benin
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	12% Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Canada	2.5% Ranked 171st.
Improved water source > % of population with access	67% Ranked 136th.	100% Ranked 40th. 49% more than Benin
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	99.9% Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Canada	49.4% Ranked 162nd.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	63 Ranked 116th.	100 Ranked 30th. 59% more than Benin
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	4.7% Ranked 133th.	9.6% Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Benin
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	78 Ranked 128th.	96 Ranked 52nd. 23% more than Benin
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS	83.26% Ranked 38th. 31% more than Canada	63.79% Ranked 86th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	72 Ranked 149th.	89 Ranked 106th. 24% more than Benin
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure	53.26% Ranked 119th.	70.41% Ranked 62nd. 32% more than Benin
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI	1 Ranked 151st.	1.11 Ranked 49th. 11% more than Benin
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls per million people	1,176.97 Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Canada	119.83 Ranked 3rd.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys per million people	699.46 Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Canada	129.94 Ranked 5th.
Private health spending > % of GDP	2.29% Ranked 91st.	3.04% Ranked 52nd. 33% more than Benin
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Legal	Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	52 Ranked 152nd.	78 Ranked 12th. 50% more than Benin
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys	4,579 Ranked 3rd. 79% more than Canada	2,557 Ranked 6th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls	117,099 Ranked 27th.	184,049 Ranked 16th. 57% more than Benin
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people	3.33 Ranked 56th. 110 times more than Canada	0.0304 Ranked 105th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people	15.79 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada	5.34 Ranked 48th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life	Legal	Legal
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls	4,823 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada	1,878 Ranked 6th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	12% Ranked 65th. 2 times more than Canada	5% Ranked 168th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	24% Ranked 169th.	100% Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Benin
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access	75% Ranked 130th.	100% Ranked 43th. 33% more than Benin
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	84% Ranked 152nd.	100% Ranked 54th. 19% more than Benin
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	85% Ranked 142nd.	95% Ranked 93th. 12% more than Benin
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	72% Ranked 170th.	98% Ranked 45th. 36% more than Benin
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP	2.39% Ranked 85th.	2.96% Ranked 57th. 24% more than Benin
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,	3.6 Ranked 26th. 12 times more than Canada	0.3 Ranked 79th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health	42.62% Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Canada	14.38% Ranked 153th.
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	58.44% Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Canada	16.27% Ranked 109th.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP	2.13% Ranked 113th.	3.31% Ranked 51st. 55% more than Benin

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