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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 19.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th. 29% more than Ireland
15.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.4
Ranked 21st.
31.2
Ranked 3rd. 18% more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Future births 1,777.51
Ranked 15th. 26 times more than Ireland
68.62
Ranked 113th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.83%
Ranked 143th.
1.97%
Ranked 37th. 7% more than Brazil

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th.
4.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd. 59% more than Brazil

Human height > Average female height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in) 1.635 m (5 ft 4 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.741 m (5 ft 8 ⁄ 2 in) 1.775 m (5 ft 10 in)
Life expectancy > Men 71 years
Ranked 26th.
78 years
Ranked 22nd. 10% more than Brazil
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 72.53 years
Ranked 120th.
80.19 years
Ranked 25th. 11% more than Brazil

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 77.05
Ranked 89th.
82.8
Ranked 29th. 7% more than Brazil

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 69.82
Ranked 101st.
78.3
Ranked 24th. 12% more than Brazil

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 73.35
Ranked 98th.
80.5
Ranked 26th. 10% more than Brazil

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th.
2.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 35% more than Brazil

Quality of health care system > Cost 43.01
Ranked 43th. 72% more than Ireland
25
Ranked 46th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 52.9
Ranked 41st. 23% more than Ireland
42.84
Ranked 46th.
Blood types > O negative 9%
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Ireland
8%
Ranked 1st.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 59.3%
Ranked 95th.
80%
Ranked 21st. 35% more than Brazil
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 133
Ranked 85th.
155
Ranked 36th. 17% more than Brazil
Infant mortality rate > Total 21.17 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 91st. 5 times more than Ireland
3.85 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 197th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.29 births per woman
Ranked 102nd. 22% more than Ireland
1.88 births per woman
Ranked 128th.

Infant mortality rate 30.66
Ranked 68th. 6 times more than Ireland
5.5
Ranked 155th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 3.64 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd. 5 times more than Ireland
0.724 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 12.9
Ranked 117th. 4 times more than Ireland
3.4
Ranked 171st.

Life expectancy > Women 77 years
Ranked 24th.
83 years
Ranked 21st. 8% more than Brazil
Blood types > AB negative 0.5%
Ranked 4th.
1%
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Brazil
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.07
Ranked 4th.
1.09
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Brazil
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 57.61
Ranked 36th. 36% more than Ireland
42.31
Ranked 42nd.
Blood types > O positive 36%
Ranked 7th.
47%
Ranked 1st. 31% more than Brazil
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.7%
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Ireland
0.2%
Ranked 98th.

Blood types > B negative 2%
Ranked 2nd. The same as Ireland
2%
Ranked 1st.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 32.46
Ranked 41st. 13% more than Ireland
28.85
Ranked 43th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.4
Ranked 69th.
5.3
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Brazil

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.79
Ranked 69th. 2% more than Ireland
24.4
Ranked 84th.
Blood types > A Positive 34%
Ranked 3rd. 31% more than Ireland
26%
Ranked 1st.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 660,000
Ranked 12th. 96 times more than Ireland
6,900
Ranked 110th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 89.42 births
Ranked 39th. 7 times more than Ireland
13.45 births
Ranked 152nd.

Blood types > B positive 8%
Ranked 5th.
9%
Ranked 1st. 13% more than Brazil
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 75.4%
Ranked 85th.
87.7%
Ranked 24th. 16% more than Brazil
Blood types > AB positive 2.5%
Ranked 7th. 25% more than Ireland
2%
Ranked 1st.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 75.38
Ranked 34th. 11% more than Ireland
67.74
Ranked 39th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 289.5$
Ranked 66th.
3,234.1$
Ranked 15th. 11 times more than Brazil

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $1,120.56
Ranked 40th.
$4,542.40
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 71.4
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Ireland
16.3
Ranked 54th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 60.45
Ranked 32nd. 47% more than Ireland
41.22
Ranked 45th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 46
Ranked 108th. 5 times more than Ireland
8.6
Ranked 168th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 16.4
Ranked 15th.
16.5
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 56 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 99th. 9 times more than Ireland
6 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 164th.

Maternal mortality 160 per 100,000
Ranked 50th. 27 times more than Ireland
6 per 100,000
Ranked 127th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.69
Ranked 43th.
3.08
Ranked 20th. 82% more than Brazil

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 12,892.83
Ranked 76th.
22,261.64
Ranked 87th. 73% more than Brazil

Death rates > Children under 5 20.6
Ranked 94th. 5 times more than Ireland
4.2
Ranked 162nd.

Death rates > Women 120.35
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Ireland
56.16
Ranked 157th.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 48.91
Ranked 36th. 32% more than Ireland
37.18
Ranked 44th.
Death rates > Men 229.96
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Ireland
87.6
Ranked 165th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 8,400
Ranked 2nd. 84 times more than Ireland
100
Ranked 112th.

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 55.3
Ranked 34th.
67.57
Ranked 21st. 22% more than Brazil
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 220
Ranked 58th. Twice as much as Ireland
110
Ranked 142nd.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 33.8%
Ranked 39th. 7% more than Ireland
31.5%
Ranked 53th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 3.14 million
Ranked 1st. 43 times more than Ireland
73,724
Ranked 25th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.24 years
Ranked 89th.
79.39 years
Ranked 18th. 11% more than Brazil

Life expectancy > Male 68.83
Ranked 95th.
77.53
Ranked 21st. 13% more than Brazil

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.42
Ranked 31st.
15.67
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Brazil

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 59.93
Ranked 44th. 18% more than Ireland
50.68
Ranked 45th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 2.56 trillion
Ranked 31st. 26 times more than Ireland
99.26 billion
Ranked 103th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 3.63
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Ireland
1.55
Ranked 86th.

Death rates > Infants 17.3
Ranked 95th. 5 times more than Ireland
3.5
Ranked 162nd.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 76.27 years
Ranked 113th.
82.55 years
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Brazil

Life expectancy > Female 76.16
Ranked 83th.
82.3
Ranked 27th. 8% more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 24
Ranked 121st.
112
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 98.2%
Ranked 8th.
99.5%
Ranked 14th. 1% more than Brazil
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 611
Ranked 53th.
2,367
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Brazil
Spending > Per person 308
Ranked 38th.
1,569
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Brazil
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 53.5
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Ireland
21.85
Ranked 88th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.3%
Ranked 86th. The same as Ireland
0.3%
Ranked 93th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 97%
Ranked 56th. 5% more than Ireland
92%
Ranked 110th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 68.97 years
Ranked 127th.
77.96 years
Ranked 23th. 13% more than Brazil

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 3.2 per 100,000 people
Ranked 40th.
4.2 per 100,000 people
Ranked 23th. 31% more than Brazil
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 75.2 years
Ranked 77th.
81.8 years
Ranked 20th. 9% more than Brazil

Transplants > Heart 19 heart transplants
Ranked 14th. 36% more than Ireland
14 heart transplants
Ranked 22nd.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 59.8
Ranked 96th.
69.8
Ranked 27th. 17% more than Brazil
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (77.50-77.90) (81.90-82.40)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 286
Ranked 125th. 51% more than Ireland
190
Ranked 157th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 13%
Ranked 8th. 8% more than Ireland
12%
Ranked 8th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 2.91
Ranked 47th.
15.76
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Brazil

Health spending per capita 605.66
Ranked 54th.
4,556.32
Ranked 9th. 8 times more than Brazil

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.72
Ranked 68th. 5% more than Ireland
22.65
Ranked 97th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 67.47 years
Ranked 100th.
77.1 years
Ranked 18th. 14% more than Brazil

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 44
Ranked 86th. 7 times more than Ireland
6
Ranked 142nd.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 78
Ranked 80th. 3 times more than Ireland
30
Ranked 172nd.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 67.03
Ranked 102nd.
86.55
Ranked 12th. 29% more than Brazil

Drug access 0.0
Ranked 144th.
95%
Ranked 37th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 23.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 92nd. 4 times more than Ireland
5.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 166th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 625
Ranked 116th. 36% more than Ireland
459
Ranked 152nd.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 80.36
Ranked 100th.
91.83
Ranked 19th. 14% more than Brazil

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $798.58
Ranked 57th.
$3,423.50
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Brazil

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 69
Ranked 98th.
78
Ranked 27th. 13% more than Brazil
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.85
Ranked 67th.
26.14
Ranked 57th. 1% more than Brazil
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.182%
Ranked 110th.
7.57%
Ranked 37th. 42 times more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 16.38
Ranked 15th.
16.48
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Brazil

Intestinal diseases death rate 14.43%
Ranked 66th. 25 times more than Ireland
0.57%
Ranked 116th.
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita 2.3
Ranked 38th.
6.6
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Brazil

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 59.57 per 100,000 people
Ranked 103th. 5 times more than Ireland
12.13 per 100,000 people
Ranked 161st.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 13.1%
Ranked 10th. 9% more than Ireland
12%
Ranked 9th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.725
Ranked 85th.
0.915
Ranked 16th. 26% more than Brazil
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 106
Ranked 111th. 96% more than Ireland
54
Ranked 171st.

Dependency ratio per 100 50
Ranked 127th. 6% more than Ireland
47
Ranked 145th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 11 6
Smoking rate > Women 12
Ranked 58th.
28
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Brazil
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 38,444
Ranked 12th. 285 times more than Ireland
135
Ranked 138th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 97%
Ranked 32nd.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 50%
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Ireland
25%
Ranked 30th.

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 5
Ranked 46th.
0.0
Ranked 155th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 17.53 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 96th. 5 times more than Ireland
3.44 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 196th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 610000 5000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 29th. 25% more than Ireland
80%
Ranked 130th.
Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 130th.
64
Ranked 54th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2005 est.
Transplants > Total 1,368 transplants
Ranked 6th. 98 times more than Ireland
14 transplants
Ranked 46th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 58
Ranked 89th. 19 times more than Ireland
3
Ranked 164th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 62.4
Ranked 89th.
71.5
Ranked 27th. 15% more than Brazil
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 106
Ranked 111th. 96% more than Ireland
54
Ranked 171st.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 202.34
Ranked 86th. 7 times more than Ireland
30.99
Ranked 144th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 13.1%
Ranked 10th. 9% more than Ireland
12%
Ranked 9th.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 9%
Ranked 10th.
14%
Ranked 4th. 56% more than Brazil
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 57.2
Ranked 105th.
68.1
Ranked 27th. 19% more than Brazil
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 860
Ranked 76th.
17,800
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than Brazil
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.65
Ranked 52nd. 6 times more than Ireland
0.11
Ranked 95th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.0715
Ranked 53th. 50% more than Ireland
0.0475
Ranked 58th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 16
Ranked 121st. 4% more than Ireland
15.37
Ranked 124th.

Spending > Public 2.9% (1999) 5.2%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 82.27%
Ranked 88th.
86.96%
Ranked 67th. 6% more than Brazil

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social insurance Social insurance
Total fertility rate 2.2
Ranked 115th. 16% more than Ireland
1.9
Ranked 128th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 31 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 91st. 6 times more than Ireland
5.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 172nd.

Transplants > Heart per million 0.106 heart transplants
Ranked 28th.
3.56 heart transplants
Ranked 6th. 34 times more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Illegal
Children living with AIDS 13,000
Ranked 29th. 68 times more than Ireland
190
Ranked 74th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73
Ranked 82nd.
81
Ranked 27th. 11% more than Brazil
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 106
Ranked 111th. 96% more than Ireland
54
Ranked 171st.

Transplants > Total per million 7.63 transplants
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Ireland
3.56 transplants
Ranked 37th.
Respiratory disease child death rate 28.63 (est) 1.43
Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people 12.46
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Ireland
2.48
Ranked 36th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 220000 1800
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0263
Ranked 66th.
0.0
Ranked 152nd.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 281
Ranked 10th. 281 times more than Ireland
1
Ranked 113th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 596
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Ireland
78
Ranked 51st.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 96th.
34.43
Ranked 43th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 8 times more than Ireland
5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 177th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 280
Ranked 65th.
1,779
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Brazil
Spending > Private 3.6%
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Ireland
1.6%
Ranked 95th.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 7%
Ranked 94th. 3 times more than Ireland
2.5%
Ranked 161st.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 14.12%
Ranked 104th. 2 times more than Ireland
6.91%
Ranked 141st.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 64.2%
Ranked 151st.
65.9%
Ranked 150th. 3% more than Brazil

External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.5%
Ranked 116th.
0.0
Ranked 164th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 7.9%
Ranked 44th. 8% more than Ireland
7.3%
Ranked 58th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 93
Ranked 70th. 27% more than Ireland
73
Ranked 143th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 97
Ranked 43th. 15% more than Ireland
84
Ranked 121st.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 97%
Ranked 31st.
100%
Ranked 8th. 3% more than Brazil

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.02%
Ranked 127th.
0.0
Ranked 170th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 80%
Ranked 90th.
99%
Ranked 39th. 24% more than Brazil

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 73.05%
Ranked 115th. 11% more than Ireland
65.59%
Ranked 134th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 45.74%
Ranked 139th.
70.42%
Ranked 61st. 54% more than Brazil

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.09
Ranked 62nd.
1.15
Ranked 23th. 6% more than Brazil
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 96.7%
Ranked 36th.
100%
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Brazil

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 4.76%
Ranked 52nd.
5.72%
Ranked 38th. 20% more than Brazil

Diseases > Measles cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 128th.
14.69
Ranked 43th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Rubella cases 8,672
Ranked 6th. 456 times more than Ireland
19
Ranked 61st.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 45.64
Ranked 14th. 10 times more than Ireland
4.36
Ranked 52nd.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 89 >90
Diseases > Mumps cases 0.0
Ranked 98th.
150
Ranked 54th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 35.8%
Ranked 14th. 66% more than Ireland
21.6%
Ranked 25th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 6%
Ranked 86th. 20% more than Ireland
5%
Ranked 152nd.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 87%
Ranked 99th.
100%
Ranked 29th. 15% more than Brazil

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 97%
Ranked 63th.
100%
Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Brazil

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 99%
Ranked 63th.
100%
Ranked 38th. 1% more than Brazil

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 85.56%
Ranked 30th.
98.8%
Ranked 17th. 15% more than Brazil
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 54.9%
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Ireland
10.31%
Ranked 105th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 73.86%
Ranked 91st.
87.3%
Ranked 40th. 18% more than Brazil
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 30.7%
Ranked 93th. 4% more than Ireland
29.6%
Ranked 107th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 95th.
95%
Ranked 90th. 1% more than Brazil

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 7th. 8% more than Ireland
92%
Ranked 110th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 98.2%
Ranked 10th.
99.5%
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Brazil
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.54%
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Ireland
0.23%
Ranked 93th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 76.7%
Ranked 2nd. 28% more than Ireland
60%
Ranked 2nd.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 9th. 18% more than Ireland
84%
Ranked 125th.

Public health spending > % of total health spending 41.59%
Ranked 148th.
80.69%
Ranked 25th. 94% more than Brazil

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 82%
Ranked 83th.
87%
Ranked 62nd. 6% more than Brazil

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 31.34%
Ranked 92nd. 2 times more than Ireland
14.54%
Ranked 152nd.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 36.07%
Ranked 59th. About the same as Ireland
36%
Ranked 60th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 4.83%
Ranked 14th. 74% more than Ireland
2.77%
Ranked 70th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 4.07%
Ranked 73th.
6.61%
Ranked 34th. 62% more than Brazil

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 96%
Ranked 99th.
100%
Ranked 42nd. 4% more than Brazil

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 56th. 7% more than Ireland
90%
Ranked 106th.

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 8.2%
Ranked 41st. 44% more than Ireland
5.7%
Ranked 35th.

Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 21.8%
Ranked 33th.
28%
Ranked 12th. 28% more than Brazil

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 8th. 6% more than Ireland
93%
Ranked 95th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 9th. 11% more than Ireland
89%
Ranked 111th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 1%
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Ireland
0.2%
Ranked 102nd.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 1.48
Ranked 46th. 6 times more than Ireland
0.23
Ranked 99th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 96
Ranked 52nd. 14% more than Ireland
84
Ranked 118th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 58.81%
Ranked 149th. 15% more than Ireland
51.24%
Ranked 157th.

Health spending > % of GDP 8.44%
Ranked 40th. 11% more than Ireland
7.57%
Ranked 56th.

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 64.2%
Ranked 152nd. 21% more than Ireland
53%
Ranked 162nd.
Infant mortality rate > Male 24.63 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 88th. 6 times more than Ireland
4.24 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 196th.

Public health spending > % of government spending 5.37%
Ranked 163th.
17.09%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Brazil

Private health spending > % of GDP 4.93%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Ireland
1.46%
Ranked 135th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 29.12%
Ranked 74th. 96% more than Ireland
14.85%
Ranked 116th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 8.9%
Ranked 44th.
9.38%
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Brazil

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 12.03%
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Ireland
5.79%
Ranked 130th.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 14%
Ranked 19th.
26%
Ranked 3rd. 86% more than Brazil

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 8.8%
Ranked 26th. 22% more than Ireland
7.2%
Ranked 61st.

% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 99
Ranked 10th. 10% more than Ireland
90
Ranked 98th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 46.53%
Ranked 31st.
75.48%
Ranked 10th. 62% more than Brazil
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 66
Ranked 98th.
76
Ranked 23th. 15% more than Brazil
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 3.14
Ranked 73th.
17.9
Ranked 40th. 6 times more than Brazil
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 10.52%
Ranked 44th. 90% more than Ireland
5.54%
Ranked 145th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (77.50-77.90) (81.90-82.40)

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