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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.
  • 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).
  • Quality of health care system > Cost: Cost to you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Cost to you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Quality of health care system > Health care system index: Health Care Index is an estimation of the overall quality of the health care system, health care professionals, equipment, staff, doctors, cost, etc.
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio): Ratio of average height of males to average height of females.
  • Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff: Skill and competency of medical staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the skill and competency of the local medical staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Quality of health care system > Short waiting times: Responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Modern equipment: Equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Does hospitals have equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports: Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied you with the accuracy and completeness in filling out reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their 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.
  • 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."
  • Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports: Speed in completing examination and reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Speed in completing examination and reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff: Friendliness and courtesy of the staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Friendliness and courtesy of the staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Convenient location: Convenience of location for you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Convenience of location for you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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.
  • Suicide rate > Gender ratio: Suicide rates per 100,000 people
  • 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.
  • Transplants > Heart: The number of heart transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
  • Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Health services > Outpatient visits per capita: Outpatient visits per capita are the number of visits to health care facilities per capita, including repeat visits."
  • 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 > 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Transplants > Liver: The number of liver transplants in the nation in 2002.(If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
  • 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.
  • Transplants > Total: The total of our statistics for kidney, liver, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, heart, lung, heart-lung and intestine transplants. Note that, in some cases, the figures for each individual organ type were taken in different years (either 2000, 2001, or 2002). Thus these totals are suggestive but not conclusive.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate: Percentage of males older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
  • Transplants > Kidney: The number of kidney transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
  • 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. "
  • 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.
  • Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
  • Transplants > Heart per million: The number of heart transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same 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).
  • Transplants > Total per million: The total of our statistics for kidney, liver, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, heart, lung, heart-lung and intestine transplants. Note that, in some cases, the figures for each individual organ type were taken in different years (either 2000, 2001, or 2002). Thus these totals are suggestive but not conclusive. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people: Amount of centenarians per 100,000 people in each country. Results were compiled by the UN, using estimates from 1950-2008.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Transplants > Liver per million: The number of liver transplants in the nation in 2002.(If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Transplants > Kidney per million: The number of kidney transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
  • 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.
  • % 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 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • % 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.
  • 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
  • Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: stunting moderate & severe
  • Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: wasting moderate & severe
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
  • 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.
  • Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe
  • Total expenditure on health as % of GDP: Total expenditure on health as % of GDP, 2002
  • 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
  • Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (height for age) is the percentage of children under five whose height for age is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0 to 59 months. For children up to two years of age, height is measured by recumbent length. For older children, height is measured by stature while standing. The reference population adopted by the WHO in 1983, is based on children from the United States, who are assumed to be well nourished.
  • Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
  • External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
  • 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.
  • Transplants > Kidney and pancreas per million: The number of kidney-pancreas transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million 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.
  • 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.
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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 19.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th. 98% more than Czech Republic 		9.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 161st.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.4
Ranked 21st. 		29.7
Ranked 27th. 13% more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Future births 1,777.51
Ranked 15th. 15 times more than Czech Republic 		115.84
Ranked 98th.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.83%
Ranked 143th. 		1.94%
Ranked 45th. 6% more than Brazil
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 		8.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Brazil
Human height > Average female height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in) 1.672 1.6722 m (5 ft 6 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.741 m (5 ft 8 ⁄ 2 in) 1.803 1.8031 m (5 ft 11 in)
Life expectancy > Men 71 years
Ranked 26th. 		75 years
Ranked 34th. 6% more than Brazil
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 72.53 years
Ranked 120th. 		77.19 years
Ranked 61st. 6% more than Brazil
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 77.05
Ranked 89th. 		81.1
Ranked 44th. 5% more than Brazil
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 69.82
Ranked 101st. 		74.8
Ranked 47th. 7% more than Brazil
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 73.35
Ranked 98th. 		77.87
Ranked 45th. 6% more than Brazil
Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 		3.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 70% more than Brazil
Quality of health care system > Cost 43.01
Ranked 43th. 		70
Ranked 15th. 63% more than Brazil
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 52.9
Ranked 41st. 		65.07
Ranked 26th. 23% more than Brazil
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 59.3%
Ranked 95th. 		72%
Ranked 47th. 21% more than Brazil
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 133
Ranked 85th. 		178
Ranked 10th. 34% more than Brazil
Infant mortality rate > Total 21.17 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 91st. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		3.73 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 199th.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.29 births per woman
Ranked 102nd. 79% more than Czech Republic 		1.28 births per woman
Ranked 165th.
Infant mortality rate 30.66
Ranked 68th. 8 times more than Czech Republic 		3.97
Ranked 172nd.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 3.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd. 15 times more than Czech Republic 		0.245 per 1,000 people
Ranked 116th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 12.9
Ranked 117th. 4 times more than Czech Republic 		3.1
Ranked 178th.
Life expectancy > Women 77 years
Ranked 24th. 		81 years
Ranked 34th. 5% more than Brazil
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.07
Ranked 4th. 		1.08
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Brazil
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 57.61
Ranked 36th. 		75.93
Ranked 10th. 32% more than Brazil
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 32.46
Ranked 41st. 		42.59
Ranked 33th. 31% more than Brazil
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.4
Ranked 69th. 		8.1
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Brazil
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.79
Ranked 69th. 4% more than Czech Republic 		23.78
Ranked 99th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 660,000
Ranked 12th. 330 times more than Czech Republic 		2,000
Ranked 130th.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 89.42 births
Ranked 39th. 8 times more than Czech Republic 		11.39 births
Ranked 155th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 75.4%
Ranked 85th. 		87%
Ranked 29th. 15% more than Brazil
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 75.38
Ranked 34th. 		91.3
Ranked 18th. 21% more than Brazil
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 289.5$
Ranked 66th. 		770.8$
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Brazil
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $1,120.56
Ranked 40th. 		$1,506.91
Ranked 36th. 34% more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 71.4
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Czech Republic 		10.1
Ranked 10th.
Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 60.45
Ranked 32nd. 2% more than Czech Republic 		59
Ranked 33th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 46
Ranked 108th. 9 times more than Czech Republic 		5.3
Ranked 190th.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 16.4
Ranked 15th. 59% more than Czech Republic 		10.3
Ranked 27th.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 56 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 99th. 11 times more than Czech Republic 		5 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 170th.
Maternal mortality 160 per 100,000
Ranked 50th. 18 times more than Czech Republic 		9 per 100,000
Ranked 114th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.69
Ranked 43th. 		3.61
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Brazil
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 12,892.83
Ranked 76th. 		199,646.53
Ranked 36th. 15 times more than Brazil
Death rates > Children under 5 20.6
Ranked 94th. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		3.5
Ranked 171st.
Death rates > Women 120.35
Ranked 77th. 85% more than Czech Republic 		65.14
Ranked 126th.
Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 48.91
Ranked 36th. 		54.63
Ranked 30th. 12% more than Brazil
Death rates > Men 229.96
Ranked 63th. 60% more than Czech Republic 		143.36
Ranked 113th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 8,400
Ranked 2nd. 84 times more than Czech Republic 		100
Ranked 102nd.
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 55.3
Ranked 34th. 11% more than Czech Republic 		50
Ranked 39th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 220
Ranked 58th. 10% more than Czech Republic 		200
Ranked 78th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 3.14 million
Ranked 1st. 29 times more than Czech Republic 		108,673
Ranked 12th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 2.2%
Ranked 27th. 5% more than Czech Republic 		2.1%
Ranked 19th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.24 years
Ranked 89th. 		75.91 years
Ranked 42nd. 7% more than Brazil
Life expectancy > Male 68.83
Ranked 95th. 		74.06
Ranked 45th. 8% more than Brazil
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.42
Ranked 31st. 		8.79
Ranked 17th. 37% more than Brazil
Quality of health care system > Convenient location 59.93
Ranked 44th. 		72.22
Ranked 30th. 21% more than Brazil
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 2.56 trillion
Ranked 31st. 22% more than Czech Republic 		2.1 trillion
Ranked 40th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 3.63
Ranked 51st. 19 times more than Czech Republic 		0.191
Ranked 126th.
Death rates > Infants 17.3
Ranked 95th. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		2.8
Ranked 172nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Female 76.27 years
Ranked 113th. 		80.66 years
Ranked 56th. 6% more than Brazil
Life expectancy > Female 76.16
Ranked 83th. 		80.52
Ranked 38th. 6% more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 24
Ranked 121st. 		120
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 98.2%
Ranked 8th. 		99%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Brazil
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 611
Ranked 53th. 		1,118
Ranked 30th. 83% more than Brazil
Spending > Per person 308
Ranked 38th. 		380
Ranked 35th. 23% more than Brazil
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 7.1%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Czech Republic 		2.6%
Ranked 16th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 53.5
Ranked 67th. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		9.53
Ranked 108th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 97%
Ranked 56th. 		98%
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Brazil
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.3%
Ranked 86th. 3 times more than Czech Republic 		0.1%
Ranked 129th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male 68.97 years
Ranked 127th. 		73.93 years
Ranked 68th. 7% more than Brazil
Suicide rate > Gender ratio 3.2 per 100,000 people
Ranked 40th. 7% more than Czech Republic 		3 per 100,000 people
Ranked 45th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 75.2 years
Ranked 77th. 		79.1 years
Ranked 45th. 5% more than Brazil
Transplants > Heart 19 heart transplants
Ranked 14th. 		38 heart transplants
Ranked 9th. Twice as much as Brazil
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 59.8
Ranked 96th. 		68.4
Ranked 31st. 14% more than Brazil
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (77.50-77.90) (80.50-80.80)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 286
Ranked 125th. 		304
Ranked 117th. 6% more than Brazil
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 13%
Ranked 8th. 		16%
Ranked 6th. 23% more than Brazil
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 2.91
Ranked 47th. 		8.95
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Brazil
Health spending per capita 605.66
Ranked 54th. 		1,140.52
Ranked 36th. 88% more than Brazil
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 96.7%
Ranked 16th. 		99%
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Brazil
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.72
Ranked 68th. 13% more than Czech Republic 		21.06
Ranked 146th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 67.47 years
Ranked 100th. 		72.88 years
Ranked 46th. 8% more than Brazil
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 44
Ranked 86th. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		7
Ranked 136th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 78
Ranked 80th. 50% more than Czech Republic 		52
Ranked 120th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 67.03
Ranked 102nd. 		78.57
Ranked 46th. 17% more than Brazil
Drug access 0.0
Ranked 144th. 		80%
Ranked 71st.
Infant mortality > Female babies 23.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 92nd. 7 times more than Czech Republic 		3.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 188th.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 625
Ranked 116th. 12% more than Czech Republic 		559
Ranked 131st.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 80.36
Ranked 100th. 		89.95
Ranked 32nd. 12% more than Brazil
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $798.58
Ranked 57th. 		$1,625.83
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Brazil
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.85
Ranked 67th. 		26.5
Ranked 42nd. 3% more than Brazil
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 69
Ranked 98th. 		75
Ranked 40th. 9% more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 16.38
Ranked 15th. 58% more than Czech Republic 		10.35
Ranked 27th.
Intestinal diseases death rate 14.43%
Ranked 66th. 34 times more than Czech Republic 		0.43%
Ranked 123th.
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita 2.3
Ranked 38th. 		15
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Brazil
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 59.57 per 100,000 people
Ranked 103th. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		10.37 per 100,000 people
Ranked 169th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 13.1%
Ranked 10th. 		16.3%
Ranked 6th. 24% more than Brazil
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.725
Ranked 85th. 		0.874
Ranked 31st. 21% more than Brazil
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 106
Ranked 111th. 63% more than Czech Republic 		65
Ranked 155th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 11 7
Smoking rate > Women 12
Ranked 58th. 		27
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Brazil
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ 209.6 million$
Ranked 6th. 21 times more than Czech Republic 		10 million$
Ranked 7th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 38,444
Ranked 12th. 144 times more than Czech Republic 		267
Ranked 122nd.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 97%
Ranked 32nd. 		99.9%
Ranked 8th. 3% more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 50%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Czech Republic 		20%
Ranked 49th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 5
Ranked 46th. 		0.0
Ranked 111th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 17.53 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 96th. 5 times more than Czech Republic 		3.38 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 197th.
Transplants > Liver 147 liver transplants
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Czech Republic 		40 liver transplants
Ranked 22nd.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 90.5%
Ranked 3rd. 		96.8%
Ranked 1st. 7% more than Brazil
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 610000 1500
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 29th. 67% more than Czech Republic 		60%
Ranked 153th.
Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 130th. 		2
Ranked 99th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Transplants > Total 1,368 transplants
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Czech Republic 		344 transplants
Ranked 17th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 58
Ranked 89th. 7 times more than Czech Republic 		8
Ranked 144th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 62.4
Ranked 89th. 		70.9
Ranked 31st. 14% more than Brazil
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 106
Ranked 111th. 63% more than Czech Republic 		65
Ranked 155th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 202.34
Ranked 86th. 8 times more than Czech Republic 		25.84
Ranked 151st.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 13.1%
Ranked 10th. 		16.3%
Ranked 6th. 24% more than Brazil
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 9%
Ranked 10th. 		14%
Ranked 5th. 56% more than Brazil
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 57.2
Ranked 105th. 		65.9
Ranked 35th. 15% more than Brazil
Transplants > Kidney 1,145 kidney transplants
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Czech Republic 		237 kidney transplants
Ranked 19th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 860
Ranked 76th. 		8,500
Ranked 18th. 10 times more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 16
Ranked 121st. 50% more than Czech Republic 		10.66
Ranked 164th.
Spending > Public 2.9% (1999) 6.6% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 82.27%
Ranked 88th. 		86.96%
Ranked 52nd. 6% more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social insurance Social security
Infant mortality > Male babies 31 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 91st. 7 times more than Czech Republic 		4.3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 186th.
Transplants > Heart per million 0.106 heart transplants
Ranked 28th. 		3.72 heart transplants
Ranked 5th. 35 times more than Brazil
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 1,139.67$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 17% more than Czech Republic 		977.13$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.347$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Czech Republic 		0.08$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 7th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73
Ranked 82nd. 		79
Ranked 39th. 8% more than Brazil
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 106
Ranked 111th. 63% more than Czech Republic 		65
Ranked 155th.
Transplants > Total per million 7.63 transplants
Ranked 28th. 		33.71 transplants
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Brazil
Respiratory disease child death rate 28.63 (est) 2.35
Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people 12.46
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Czech Republic 		5.92
Ranked 29th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 220000 <1000
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 > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0263
Ranked 66th. 		0.0
Ranked 109th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 596
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Czech Republic 		186
Ranked 38th.
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 96th. 		125.51
Ranked 24th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 281
Ranked 10th. 		0.0
Ranked 143th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 7 times more than Czech Republic 		6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 163th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 280
Ranked 65th. 		1,022
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Brazil
Transplants > Liver per million 0.819 liver transplants
Ranked 26th. 		3.92 liver transplants
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Brazil
Transplants > Kidney per million 6.38 kidney transplants
Ranked 28th. 		23.22 kidney transplants
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Brazil
Spending > Private 3.6%
Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		0.6%
Ranked 135th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 4.76%
Ranked 52nd. 		6.51%
Ranked 28th. 37% more than Brazil
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 96.7%
Ranked 36th. 		99.9%
Ranked 15th. 3% more than Brazil
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 75%
Ranked 80th. 		98%
Ranked 34th. 31% more than Brazil
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 81.08%
Ranked 82nd. 10% more than Czech Republic 		73.38%
Ranked 109th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 96.8%
Ranked 4th. 		99%
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Brazil
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 89
Ranked 58th. 3% more than Czech Republic 		86
Ranked 65th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 73.05%
Ranked 115th. 6% more than Czech Republic 		68.87%
Ranked 128th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 80%
Ranked 90th. 		98%
Ranked 41st. 23% more than Brazil
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.02%
Ranked 127th. 		0.0
Ranked 152nd.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 12.03%
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Czech Republic 		5.83%
Ranked 128th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 29.12%
Ranked 74th. 31% more than Czech Republic 		22.32%
Ranked 100th.
Private health spending > % of GDP 4.93%
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Czech Republic 		1%
Ranked 153th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 7.3%
Ranked 7th. 66% more than Czech Republic 		4.4%
Ranked 14th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 96
Ranked 52nd. 		98
Ranked 27th. 2% more than Brazil
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 1.48
Ranked 46th. 		0.0
Ranked 141st.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 41.59%
Ranked 148th. 		85.19%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Brazil
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 85.56%
Ranked 30th. 		94.49%
Ranked 34th. 10% more than Brazil
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 35.8%
Ranked 14th. 		0.0
Ranked 126th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 99
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Czech Republic 		97
Ranked 61st.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 11
Ranked 103th. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		2
Ranked 131st.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 2
Ranked 104th. The same as Czech Republic 		2
Ranked 107th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 46.53%
Ranked 31st. 		83.66%
Ranked 17th. 80% more than Brazil
Diseases > Rubella cases 8,672
Ranked 6th. 2168 times more than Czech Republic 		4
Ranked 84th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Legal
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 3.14
Ranked 73th. 		18
Ranked 39th. 6 times more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 89 >90
Diseases > Mumps cases 0.0
Ranked 98th. 		1,297
Ranked 26th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 10.52%
Ranked 44th. 87% more than Czech Republic 		5.64%
Ranked 137th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (77.50-77.90) (80.50-80.80)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 54.9%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Czech Republic 		18.42%
Ranked 90th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 73.86%
Ranked 91st. 		90.02%
Ranked 23th. 22% more than Brazil
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 30.7%
Ranked 93th. Twice as much as Czech Republic 		15.3%
Ranked 146th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 98.2%
Ranked 10th. 		99%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Brazil
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.54%
Ranked 72nd. 5 times more than Czech Republic 		0.1%
Ranked 130th.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 76.7%
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Czech Republic 		72%
Ranked 5th.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Czech Republic 		97%
Ranked 38th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 31.34%
Ranked 92nd. 2 times more than Czech Republic 		15.09%
Ranked 148th.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 4.83%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Czech Republic 		1.22%
Ranked 161st.
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 7.1%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Czech Republic 		2.6%
Ranked 16th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 37%
Ranked 121st. 		97%
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Brazil
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 33.8%
Ranked 62nd. 1% more than Czech Republic 		33.33%
Ranked 63th.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 46.47
Ranked 103th. 5 times more than Czech Republic 		9.04
Ranked 156th.
Public health spending > % of GDP 3.51%
Ranked 87th. 		5.76%
Ranked 40th. 64% more than Brazil
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 54.1%
Ranked 57th. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		8.6%
Ranked 180th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 8.9%
Ranked 44th. 21% more than Czech Republic 		7.38%
Ranked 74th.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 7%
Ranked 94th. 3 times more than Czech Republic 		2.5%
Ranked 148th.
Improved water source > % of population with access 90%
Ranked 84th. 		100%
Ranked 18th. 11% more than Brazil
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 64.2%
Ranked 151st. 		95.5%
Ranked 57th. 49% more than Brazil
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 6
Ranked 106th. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		1
Ranked 137th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 7.9%
Ranked 44th. 13% more than Czech Republic 		7%
Ranked 61st.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 53.5%
Ranked 109th. 		64.65%
Ranked 81st. 21% more than Brazil
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 97
Ranked 43th. The same as Czech Republic 		97
Ranked 46th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 10.5%
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		1.9%
Ranked 11th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 21.8%
Ranked 33th. 		31.1%
Ranked 2nd. 43% more than Brazil
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.5%
Ranked 116th. 		0.0
Ranked 149th.
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita 1.14$
Ranked 6th. 17% more than Czech Republic 		0.977$
Ranked 5th.
Transplants > Kidney and pancreas per million 0.223 kidney-pancreas transpla
Ranked 15th. 		1.96 kidney-pancreas transpla
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Brazil
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 37%
Ranked 116th. 		97%
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Brazil
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 97%
Ranked 31st. 		99.9%
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Brazil
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 83%
Ranked 97th. 		99%
Ranked 39th. 19% more than Brazil
Infant mortality rate > Male 24.63 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 88th. 6 times more than Czech Republic 		4.06 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 199th.
Public health spending > % of government spending 5.37%
Ranked 163th. 		13.53%
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Brazil
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 45.74%
Ranked 139th. 		83.51%
Ranked 18th. 83% more than Brazil
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.09
Ranked 62nd. 		1.26
Ranked 5th. 15% more than Brazil
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 14.12%
Ranked 104th. 3 times more than Czech Republic 		4.15%
Ranked 170th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 128th. 		0.194
Ranked 106th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 6%
Ranked 86th. 20% more than Czech Republic 		5%
Ranked 120th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 87%
Ranked 99th. 		99%
Ranked 45th. 14% more than Brazil
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 97%
Ranked 63th. 		100%
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Brazil
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 99%
Ranked 63th. 		100%
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Brazil
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 95th. 		99%
Ranked 11th. 5% more than Brazil
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Czech Republic 		98%
Ranked 35th.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 4.04%
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Czech Republic 		0.79%
Ranked 173th.

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