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Health Stats: compare key data on Brazil & India

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STAT Brazil India HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 19.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th.
23.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th. 20% more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.4
Ranked 21st.
26.5
Ranked 58th. About the same as Brazil

Births and maternity > Future births 1,777.51
Ranked 15th.
16,181.96
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.83%
Ranked 143th.
1.84%
Ranked 135th. About the same as Brazil

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than India
0.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th.

Human height > Average female height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in) 1.521 m (5 ft 0 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.741 m (5 ft 8 ⁄ 2 in) 1.612 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in)
Life expectancy > Men 71 years
Ranked 26th. 11% more than India
64 years
Ranked 91st.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 72.53 years
Ranked 120th. 9% more than India
66.8 years
Ranked 156th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 77.05
Ranked 89th. 14% more than India
67.74
Ranked 145th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 69.82
Ranked 101st. 9% more than India
64.26
Ranked 139th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 73.35
Ranked 98th. 11% more than India
65.96
Ranked 144th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than India
0.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.

Quality of health care system > Cost 43.01
Ranked 43th.
55.92
Ranked 35th. 30% more than Brazil
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 52.9
Ranked 41st.
64.36
Ranked 28th. 22% more than Brazil
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 59.3%
Ranked 95th.
59.9%
Ranked 92nd. 1% more than Brazil
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 133
Ranked 85th. 33% more than India
100
Ranked 157th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 21.17 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 91st.
47.57 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Brazil

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 <25
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.29 births per woman
Ranked 102nd.
2.84 births per woman
Ranked 74th. 24% more than Brazil

Infant mortality rate 30.66
Ranked 68th.
57.92
Ranked 44th. 89% more than Brazil
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 3.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.
4.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 36% more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 12.9
Ranked 117th.
43.8
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Brazil

Life expectancy > Women 77 years
Ranked 24th. 13% more than India
68 years
Ranked 92nd.
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.07
Ranked 4th. 1% more than India
1.06
Ranked 3rd.

Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 57.61
Ranked 36th.
68.95
Ranked 26th. 20% more than Brazil
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.7%
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than India
0.3%
Ranked 82nd.

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 32.46
Ranked 41st.
56.38
Ranked 17th. 74% more than Brazil
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.4
Ranked 69th. 3 times more than India
0.9
Ranked 73th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.79
Ranked 69th. 18% more than India
21.05
Ranked 158th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 660,000
Ranked 12th.
2.4 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Brazil

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 89.42 births
Ranked 39th. 28% more than India
69.68 births
Ranked 54th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 75.4%
Ranked 85th. 17% more than India
64.7%
Ranked 107th.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 75.38
Ranked 34th. 2% more than India
74.1
Ranked 36th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 289.5$
Ranked 66th. 9 times more than India
31.4$
Ranked 139th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 6.9%
Ranked 80th.
17%
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Brazil

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population 13.6 million
Ranked 9th.
213.8 million
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Brazil

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $1,120.56
Ranked 40th. 19 times more than India
$59.10
Ranked 153th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 71.4
Ranked 10th. 85% more than India
38.5
Ranked 28th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 60.45
Ranked 32nd.
68.46
Ranked 20th. 13% more than Brazil
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 46
Ranked 108th.
176
Ranked 45th. 4 times more than Brazil

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people 0.0685 million
Ranked 69th.
0.173 million
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 16.4
Ranked 15th.
22.1
Ranked 13th. 35% more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 56 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 99th.
200 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Brazil

Maternal mortality 160 per 100,000
Ranked 50th.
540 per 100,000
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Brazil
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.69
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than India
0.58
Ranked 25th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 12,892.83
Ranked 76th.
43,500.73
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Brazil

Death rates > Children under 5 20.6
Ranked 94th.
65.6
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Brazil

Death rates > Women 120.35
Ranked 77th.
174.29
Ranked 54th. 45% more than Brazil

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 48.91
Ranked 36th.
65.03
Ranked 20th. 33% more than Brazil
Death rates > Men 229.96
Ranked 63th.
260.55
Ranked 52nd. 13% more than Brazil

HIV AIDS > Deaths 15,000
Ranked 32nd.
170,000
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Brazil

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 55.3
Ranked 34th.
63.17
Ranked 24th. 14% more than Brazil
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 220
Ranked 58th.
260
Ranked 31st. 18% more than Brazil

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 33.8%
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than India
16%
Ranked 98th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 3.14 million
Ranked 1st.
27.06 million
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Brazil

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 2.2%
Ranked 27th.
43.5%
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Brazil

Probability of not reaching 40 11.3%
Ranked 65th.
16.7%
Ranked 52nd. 48% more than Brazil
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.24 years
Ranked 89th. 12% more than India
63.5 years
Ranked 127th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.083 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.
0.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Brazil
Life expectancy > Male 68.83
Ranked 95th. 11% more than India
62.26
Ranked 131st.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.42
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than India
0.996
Ranked 96th.

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 59.93
Ranked 44th.
71.31
Ranked 31st. 19% more than Brazil
Access to sanitation 50%
Ranked 102nd.
72%
Ranked 77th. 44% more than Brazil
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 2.56 trillion
Ranked 31st.
53.8 trillion
Ranked 8th. 21 times more than Brazil

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 3.63
Ranked 51st. 80% more than India
2.02
Ranked 80th.

Death rates > Infants 17.3
Ranked 95th.
50.3
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Brazil

Life expectancy at birth > Female 76.27 years
Ranked 113th. 12% more than India
67.95 years
Ranked 160th.

Life expectancy > Female 76.16
Ranked 83th. 17% more than India
65.24
Ranked 134th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 24
Ranked 121st.
52
Ranked 87th. 2 times more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 98.2%
Ranked 8th. 32% more than India
74.2%
Ranked 45th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 611
Ranked 53th. 6 times more than India
96
Ranked 141st.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 7.1%
Ranked 5th.
47.9%
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Brazil

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 97%
Ranked 56th. 31% more than India
74%
Ranked 162nd.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 68.97 years
Ranked 127th. 5% more than India
65.77 years
Ranked 147th.

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 344
Ranked 50th. 49 times more than India
7
Ranked 80th.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ $3.01 billion
Ranked 1st. 26 times more than India
$115.60 million
Ranked 6th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 75.2 years
Ranked 77th. 17% more than India
64.32 years
Ranked 129th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 59.8
Ranked 96th. 12% more than India
53.5
Ranked 133th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (77.50-77.90) (65.50-69.90)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 286
Ranked 125th.
382
Ranked 82nd. 34% more than Brazil
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 13%
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than India
1%
Ranked 11th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 2.91
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than India
1.27
Ranked 28th.
Health spending per capita 605.66
Ranked 54th. 15 times more than India
40.29
Ranked 147th.

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 96.7%
Ranked 16th. 29% more than India
75.2%
Ranked 17th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.72
Ranked 68th. 21% more than India
19.6
Ranked 171st.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 67.47 years
Ranked 100th. 8% more than India
62.72 years
Ranked 121st.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 44
Ranked 86th.
199
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Brazil
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 78
Ranked 80th.
116
Ranked 35th. 49% more than Brazil
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.0825
Ranked 61st.
0.143
Ranked 55th. 73% more than Brazil

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 67.03
Ranked 102nd. 15% more than India
58.49
Ranked 127th.

Drug access 0.0
Ranked 144th.
0.0
Ranked 149th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 23.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 92nd.
64.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Brazil

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 625
Ranked 116th.
713
Ranked 82nd. 14% more than Brazil
Malnutrition > Number of Undernourished > Million 14.4 million
Ranked 9th.
217.05 million
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Brazil
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 80.36
Ranked 100th. 19% more than India
67.51
Ranked 132nd.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $798.58
Ranked 57th. 7 times more than India
$109.23
Ranked 132nd.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 69
Ranked 98th. 11% more than India
62
Ranked 129th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.85
Ranked 67th. 15% more than India
22.5
Ranked 137th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.182%
Ranked 110th. 13 times more than India
0.0142%
Ranked 114th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 16.38
Ranked 15th.
22.45
Ranked 11th. 37% more than Brazil

Intestinal diseases death rate 14.43%
Ranked 66th.
24.25%
Ranked 43th. 68% more than Brazil
Teenage mother birth rate 18
Ranked 7th. 13% more than India
16
Ranked 10th.

Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita $15.15
Ranked 2nd. 162 times more than India
$0.09
Ranked 9th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 59.57 per 100,000 people
Ranked 103th.
167.82 per 100,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Brazil

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 13.1%
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than India
2.8%
Ranked 15th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.725
Ranked 85th. 38% more than India
0.525
Ranked 129th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 106
Ranked 111th.
177
Ranked 68th. 67% more than Brazil

Dependency ratio per 100 50
Ranked 127th.
61
Ranked 83th. 22% more than Brazil
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 11 1
Smoking rate > Women 12
Ranked 58th. 12 times more than India
1
Ranked 120th.
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ 209.6 million$
Ranked 6th. 100 times more than India
2.1 million$
Ranked 18th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 38,444
Ranked 12th.
592,587
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 97%
Ranked 32nd. 85% more than India
52.3%
Ranked 46th.

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 50%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than India
9%
Ranked 83th.

Contraception 77%
Ranked 6th. 60% more than India
48%
Ranked 49th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 5
Ranked 46th.
937
Ranked 2nd. 187 times more than Brazil
Diseases > Leprosy cases 0.0
Ranked 89th.
137,685
Ranked 1st.
Infant mortality rate > Female 17.53 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 96th.
49.14 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 90.5%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than India
37%
Ranked 13th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 6%
Ranked 4th.
45%
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Brazil

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 610000 5600000
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. The same as India
100%
Ranked 52nd.
Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 130th.
36,900
Ranked 3rd.
Malnutrition > Number of Undernourished > Million per million 0.0792 million
Ranked 22nd.
0.198 million
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Brazil
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Transplants > Total 1,368 transplants
Ranked 6th. 16 times more than India
87 transplants
Ranked 34th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 58
Ranked 89th.
230
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Brazil

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 62.4
Ranked 89th. 16% more than India
53.6
Ranked 133th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 106
Ranked 111th.
177
Ranked 68th. 67% more than Brazil

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 202.34
Ranked 86th.
511.25
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Brazil
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 13.1%
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than India
2.8%
Ranked 15th.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 9%
Ranked 10th.
0.0
Ranked 10th.
Transplants > Kidney 1,145 kidney transplants
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than India
87 kidney transplants
Ranked 31st.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 57.2
Ranked 105th. 7% more than India
53.3
Ranked 127th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 860
Ranked 76th. 6 times more than India
140
Ranked 114th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.65
Ranked 52nd.
0.79
Ranked 50th. 22% more than Brazil
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.0715
Ranked 53th.
0.155
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Brazil
Death rates > Boys aged 1 8
Ranked 10th.
9
Ranked 20th. 13% more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Future births per million people 16
Ranked 121st.
21.32
Ranked 84th. 33% more than Brazil

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 82.27%
Ranked 88th. 22% more than India
67.2%
Ranked 118th.

Total fertility rate 2.2
Ranked 115th.
3
Ranked 76th. 36% more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social insurance Employer
Infant mortality > Male babies 31 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 91st.
60.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 59th. 96% more than Brazil

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 1,139.67$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 6th. 560 times more than India
2.03$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.347$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 8th.
4.39$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 26th. 13 times more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73
Ranked 82nd. 16% more than India
63
Ranked 133th.
Children living with AIDS 13,000
Ranked 29th.
170,000
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Brazil
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 106
Ranked 111th.
177
Ranked 68th. 67% more than Brazil

Transplants > Total per million 7.63 transplants
Ranked 28th. 94 times more than India
0.0808 transplants
Ranked 47th.
Respiratory disease child death rate 28.63 (est) 83.54 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 220000 1600000
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 281
Ranked 10th.
7,005
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Brazil
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 88th.
118.79
Ranked 7th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0263
Ranked 66th.
0.808
Ranked 37th. 31 times more than Brazil
Diseases > Pertussis cases 596
Ranked 26th.
70,729
Ranked 1st. 119 times more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.
99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Brazil
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 280
Ranked 65th. 14 times more than India
20
Ranked 160th.
Transplants > Kidney per million 6.38 kidney transplants
Ranked 28th. 79 times more than India
0.0808 kidney transplants
Ranked 45th.
Spending > Private 3.6%
Ranked 25th.
4.2%
Ranked 11th. 17% more than Brazil
Public health spending > % of total health spending 41.59%
Ranked 148th. 59% more than India
26.18%
Ranked 169th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 95th. 31% more than India
72%
Ranked 175th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 7th. 34% more than India
74%
Ranked 165th.

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 8.2%
Ranked 41st.
27.6%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Brazil

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 4.04%
Ranked 22nd.
4.14%
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Brazil

Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 1.48
Ranked 46th.
6.04
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Brazil
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.7
Ranked 52nd.
0.8
Ranked 51st. 14% more than Brazil
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 9th. 71% more than India
58%
Ranked 174th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 82%
Ranked 83th. 39% more than India
59%
Ranked 161st.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 8.69%
Ranked 133th. 8% more than India
8.05%
Ranked 139th.

Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding 28.2%
Ranked 1st. 27% more than India
22.2%
Ranked 3rd.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 35.8%
Ranked 14th. 51 times more than India
0.7%
Ranked 88th.
Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant 18%
Ranked 8th. 13% more than India
16%
Ranked 9th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 96
Ranked 52nd. 37% more than India
70
Ranked 151st.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 8th. 50% more than India
66%
Ranked 167th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 9th. 39% more than India
71%
Ranked 157th.

Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 39.8%
Ranked 14th.
46.4%
Ranked 10th. 17% more than Brazil

Life expectancy > 95% range (77.50-77.90) (65.50-69.90)
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 37%
Ranked 121st. 76% more than India
21%
Ranked 138th.

Infant mortality rate > Male 24.63 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 88th.
46.18 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 56th. 87% more than Brazil

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 33.8%
Ranked 62nd.
38.26%
Ranked 57th. 13% more than Brazil

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.6%
Ranked 50th. Twice as much as India
0.3%
Ranked 68th.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 46.47
Ranked 103th.
170
Ranked 55th. 4 times more than Brazil

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.6%
Ranked 64th. Twice as much as India
0.3%
Ranked 83th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 3.51%
Ranked 87th. 3 times more than India
1.08%
Ranked 174th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 7.3%
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than India
1.9%
Ranked 30th.

Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate > % of children ages 6-59 months 20%
Ranked 51st.
66%
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Brazil

Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households 95.7%
Ranked 3rd. 87% more than India
51.1%
Ranked 19th.

Drinking water availability % 87%
Ranked 68th. 4% more than India
84%
Ranked 76th.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 54.1%
Ranked 57th.
78.7%
Ranked 7th. 45% more than Brazil
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 99
Ranked 10th. 22% more than India
81
Ranked 115th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 10.52%
Ranked 44th. 17% more than India
9.01%
Ranked 69th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 76
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than India
28
Ranked 134th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 21.8%
Ranked 33th.
46.6%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Brazil

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 19th. 2% more than India
98
Ranked 84th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 53
Ranked 109th.
79
Ranked 64th. 49% more than Brazil
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 43
Ranked 97th. 3 times more than India
15
Ranked 127th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 95
Ranked 70th. The same as India
95
Ranked 73th.
Births with health staff 88%
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than India
42%
Ranked 93th.
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 17
Ranked 84th.
66
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Brazil
Private health spending > % of GDP 4.93%
Ranked 12th. 63% more than India
3.03%
Ranked 53th.

Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 12%
Ranked 72nd.
25%
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Brazil
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 8%
Ranked 76th.
20%
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Brazil
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 12.03%
Ranked 23th. 21% more than India
9.91%
Ranked 47th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 8.9%
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than India
3.87%
Ranked 165th.

% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 84
Ranked 98th. 38% more than India
61
Ranked 126th.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 14%
Ranked 19th.
16.8%
Ranked 17th. 20% more than Brazil

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 8.8%
Ranked 26th. 76% more than India
5%
Ranked 126th.

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 7%
Ranked 94th.
20%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Brazil

Improved water source > % of population with access 90%
Ranked 84th. 5% more than India
86%
Ranked 96th.

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 6
Ranked 106th.
47
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Brazil
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 87
Ranked 72nd. 4% more than India
84
Ranked 79th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Men 59.3%
Ranked 2nd. 62% more than India
36.5%
Ranked 12th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.02%
Ranked 127th.
1.37%
Ranked 91st. 69 times more than Brazil

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 80%
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than India
31%
Ranked 139th.

Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 10.5%
Ranked 32nd.
44.9%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Brazil

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 73.05%
Ranked 115th.
86.51%
Ranked 34th. 18% more than Brazil

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita 1.14$
Ranked 6th. 575 times more than India
0.00198$
Ranked 19th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 37%
Ranked 116th. 68% more than India
22%
Ranked 143th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Women 32.1%
Ranked 1st. 45% more than India
22.2%
Ranked 24th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 97%
Ranked 31st. 84% more than India
52.7%
Ranked 27th.

External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.1%
Ranked 132nd.
0.5%
Ranked 115th. 5 times more than Brazil

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 96.8%
Ranked 4th. 63% more than India
59.5%
Ranked 15th.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 81.08%
Ranked 82nd.
86.14%
Ranked 47th. 6% more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Legal
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 75%
Ranked 80th. 2 times more than India
33%
Ranked 145th.

Death rates > Girls aged 1 9.3
Ranked 9th.
12.4
Ranked 17th. 33% more than Brazil

Unmet need for contraception > % of married women ages 15-49 7.3%
Ranked 10th.
15.8%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Brazil

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 96.7%
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than India
42.5%
Ranked 62nd.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 4.76%
Ranked 52nd. 5 times more than India
0.87%
Ranked 178th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 14.12%
Ranked 104th.
37.12%
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Brazil
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 29.12%
Ranked 74th.
49.7%
Ranked 23th. 71% more than Brazil

Public health spending > % of government spending 5.37%
Ranked 163th. 43% more than India
3.75%
Ranked 176th.

Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin 28.2%
Ranked 1st.
32.7%
Ranked 25th. 16% more than Brazil

Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt 95
Ranked 12th. 90% more than India
50
Ranked 67th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 11
Ranked 103th.
46
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Brazil
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 2
Ranked 104th.
16
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 5%
Ranked 5th.
49%
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Brazil

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 66
Ranked 98th. 10% more than India
60
Ranked 130th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 3.14
Ranked 73th.
61.02
Ranked 20th. 19 times more than Brazil
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider 46%
Ranked 6th.
67%
Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Brazil
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 42
Ranked 32nd. 14% more than India
37
Ranked 44th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 89 41
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 6%
Ranked 86th.
21%
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Brazil

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 87%
Ranked 99th. 61% more than India
54%
Ranked 138th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 97%
Ranked 63th. 10% more than India
88%
Ranked 103th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 99%
Ranked 63th. 3% more than India
96%
Ranked 107th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 54.9%
Ranked 25th.
74.3%
Ranked 7th. 35% more than Brazil
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 73.86%
Ranked 91st. 39% more than India
52.97%
Ranked 132nd.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 30.7%
Ranked 93th.
38.6%
Ranked 67th. 26% more than Brazil

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 98.2%
Ranked 10th. 31% more than India
75.2%
Ranked 29th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.54%
Ranked 72nd.
0.92%
Ranked 57th. 70% more than Brazil

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 76.7%
Ranked 2nd. 63% more than India
47%
Ranked 19th.

Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 41%
Ranked 10th.
46.4%
Ranked 10th. 13% more than Brazil

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 31.34%
Ranked 92nd.
59.36%
Ranked 17th. 89% more than Brazil

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 36.07%
Ranked 59th. 26% more than India
28.57%
Ranked 70th.

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