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Health Stats: compare key data on Burkina Faso & United Kingdom

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STAT Burkina Faso United Kingdom HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 46.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
11.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 29.4
Ranked 8th. About the same as United Kingdom
29.3
Ranked 9th.

Births and maternity > Future births 1,095.6
Ranked 28th. 40% more than United Kingdom
782.05
Ranked 36th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 2.09%
Ranked 14th. 9% more than United Kingdom
1.91%
Ranked 61st.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 90-100
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 160
Ranked 29th. 9% more than United Kingdom
147
Ranked 51st.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.
4.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso

Infant mortality rate > Total 81.4 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 10th. 18 times more than United Kingdom
4.62 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 184th.

Life expectancy > Men 55 years
Ranked 67th.
78 years
Ranked 21st. 42% more than Burkina Faso
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 53.7 years
Ranked 196th.
80.05 years
Ranked 27th. 49% more than Burkina Faso

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 56.03
Ranked 177th.
82.7
Ranked 30th. 48% more than Burkina Faso

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 54.88
Ranked 174th.
78.9
Ranked 18th. 44% more than Burkina Faso

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 55.44
Ranked 176th.
80.75
Ranked 22nd. 46% more than Burkina Faso

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.06 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.
2.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 37 times more than Burkina Faso

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 29.7%
Ranked 148th.
81.5%
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 5.9 births per woman
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
1.8 births per woman
Ranked 132nd.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 24.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 28 times more than United Kingdom
0.857 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 65.8
Ranked 17th. 16 times more than United Kingdom
4.1
Ranked 163th.

Life expectancy > Women 57 years
Ranked 66th.
82 years
Ranked 30th. 44% more than Burkina Faso
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 1.2%
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than United Kingdom
0.2%
Ranked 95th.

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.9
Ranked 99th.
3.9
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Burkina Faso

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.25
Ranked 157th.
26.19
Ranked 22nd. 23% more than Burkina Faso
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 110,000
Ranked 40th. 29% more than United Kingdom
85,000
Ranked 44th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 156.23 births
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
24.79 births
Ranked 125th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 34.8%
Ranked 148th.
88.3%
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Deaths > Deaths of infants 16,259
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
3,386
Ranked 6th.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 24.2$
Ranked 149th.
2,899.7$
Ranked 18th. 120 times more than Burkina Faso

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $37.21
Ranked 166th.
$3,608.65
Ranked 19th. 97 times more than Burkina Faso

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 130
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United Kingdom
25.1
Ranked 39th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 54
Ranked 100th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
15
Ranked 155th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 41.2
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
12.8
Ranked 26th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 300 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 37th. 25 times more than United Kingdom
12 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 143th.

Maternal mortality 480 per 100,000
Ranked 27th. 69 times more than United Kingdom
7 per 100,000
Ranked 121st.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.06
Ranked 8th.
2.2
Ranked 35th. 37 times more than Burkina Faso

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 118,257.45
Ranked 46th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
16,627.9
Ranked 98th.

Death rates > Children under 5 166.4
Ranked 8th. 30 times more than United Kingdom
5.5
Ranked 152nd.

Death rates > Women 280.39
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than United Kingdom
61.12
Ranked 148th.

Death rates > Men 334.6
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
99.85
Ranked 157th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 6,800
Ranked 4th. 14 times more than United Kingdom
500
Ranked 68th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 7,100
Ranked 29th. 15 times more than United Kingdom
460
Ranked 80th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 170
Ranked 103th. 55% more than United Kingdom
110
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 658,561
Ranked 9th.
790,204
Ranked 6th. 20% more than Burkina Faso

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 48.48 years
Ranked 156th.
78.95 years
Ranked 25th. 63% more than Burkina Faso

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 2.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 292 times more than United Kingdom
0.008 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th.
Life expectancy > Male 51.72
Ranked 162nd.
77.88
Ranked 17th. 51% more than Burkina Faso

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.565
Ranked 113th.
9.47
Ranked 4th. 17 times more than Burkina Faso

Access to sanitation 66%
Ranked 88th.
100%
Ranked 11th. 52% more than Burkina Faso
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 1.89 trillion
Ranked 39th. 83% more than United Kingdom
1.04 trillion
Ranked 58th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 7.29
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than United Kingdom
1.38
Ranked 87th.

Death rates > Infants 90.8
Ranked 12th. 20 times more than United Kingdom
4.6
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 55.71 years
Ranked 195th.
82.25 years
Ranked 39th. 48% more than Burkina Faso

Life expectancy > Female 54.32
Ranked 159th.
82.03
Ranked 30th. 51% more than Burkina Faso

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 60
Ranked 63th.
223
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 38
Ranked 173th.
2,160
Ranked 19th. 57 times more than Burkina Faso
Spending > Per person 9
Ranked 124th.
1,675
Ranked 18th. 186 times more than Burkina Faso
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 425.12
Ranked 24th. 53 times more than United Kingdom
7.97
Ranked 111th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 63%
Ranked 177th.
90%
Ranked 121st. 43% more than Burkina Faso

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 1.1%
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
0.3%
Ranked 90th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 51.75 years
Ranked 200th.
77.95 years
Ranked 24th. 51% more than Burkina Faso

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 49.27 years
Ranked 155th.
81.1 years
Ranked 34th. 65% more than Burkina Faso

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 35.6
Ranked 175th.
70.6
Ranked 24th. 98% more than Burkina Faso
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 431
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than United Kingdom
175
Ranked 165th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.73
Ranked 7th. 16% more than United Kingdom
0.63
Ranked 14th.

Births and maternity > All births of boys 314,401
Ranked 15th.
413,910
Ranked 6th. 32% more than Burkina Faso

Health spending per capita 29.27
Ranked 157th.
3,867.42
Ranked 18th. 132 times more than Burkina Faso

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.64
Ranked 158th.
24.76
Ranked 42nd. 20% more than Burkina Faso
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 47.73 years
Ranked 156th.
76.9 years
Ranked 21st. 61% more than Burkina Faso

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 157
Ranked 36th. 31 times more than United Kingdom
5
Ranked 150th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 110
Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
26
Ranked 182nd.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.47
Ranked 29th. 60 times more than United Kingdom
0.00778
Ranked 95th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 45.07
Ranked 156th.
85.38
Ranked 18th. 89% more than Burkina Faso

Drug access 50%
Ranked 134th.
95%
Ranked 25th. 90% more than Burkina Faso
Infant mortality > Female babies 108 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 13th. 22 times more than United Kingdom
5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 170th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 924
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than United Kingdom
441
Ranked 157th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 1,176.29
Ranked 3rd. 22 times more than United Kingdom
53.96
Ranked 33th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 51.15
Ranked 153th.
90.59
Ranked 28th. 77% more than Burkina Faso

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $66.57
Ranked 152nd.
$2,992.35
Ranked 20th. 45 times more than Burkina Faso

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 45
Ranked 172nd.
79
Ranked 21st. 76% more than Burkina Faso
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.86
Ranked 153th.
27.62
Ranked 15th. 26% more than Burkina Faso
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 43.63
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
12.78
Ranked 24th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 35.57%
Ranked 19th. 47 times more than United Kingdom
0.75%
Ranked 114th.
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita 0.22
Ranked 45th.
4.9
Ranked 31st. 22 times more than Burkina Faso

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 223.3 per 100,000 people
Ranked 47th. 16 times more than United Kingdom
14.24 per 100,000 people
Ranked 158th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 2.4%
Ranked 17th.
23%
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Burkina Faso
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.329
Ranked 159th.
0.903
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 8,785
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
2,067
Ranked 7th.

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 635.57
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than United Kingdom
33.44
Ranked 35th.

Health services > Community health workers > Per 1,000 people 0.09
Ranked 1st.
8.43
Ranked 1st. 94 times more than Burkina Faso
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 368
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Dependency ratio per 100 106
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
52
Ranked 123th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 10
Smoking rate > Women 1
Ranked 126th.
24
Ranked 34th. 24 times more than Burkina Faso
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 2,614
Ranked 68th. 59% more than United Kingdom
1,639
Ranked 83th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 65.9%
Ranked 36th.
99%
Ranked 22nd. 50% more than Burkina Faso
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 2%
Ranked 124th.
26%
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than Burkina Faso

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 13
Ranked 38th.
0.0
Ranked 131st.
Infant mortality rate > Female 73.69 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 14th. 18 times more than United Kingdom
4.15 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 187th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 22
Ranked 112th.
36.7
Ranked 56th. 67% more than Burkina Faso
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 140000 67000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 112th. 11% more than United Kingdom
90%
Ranked 118th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 7,474
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
1,610
Ranked 7th.

Diseases > Measles cases 12
Ranked 83th.
1,022
Ranked 21st. 85 times more than Burkina Faso
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 11.2
Ranked 62nd.
34.7
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 560
Ranked 20th. 47 times more than United Kingdom
12
Ranked 132nd.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 36.3
Ranked 177th.
72.1
Ranked 25th. 99% more than Burkina Faso
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 368
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 183.63
Ranked 91st. 7 times more than United Kingdom
26.87
Ranked 150th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 2.4%
Ranked 17th.
23%
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Burkina Faso
Community health workers > Per 1,000 people 0.129
Ranked 3rd.
8.43
Ranked 1st. 65 times more than Burkina Faso
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 34.9
Ranked 179th.
69.1
Ranked 22nd. 98% more than Burkina Faso
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 28
Ranked 150th.
4,700
Ranked 35th. 168 times more than Burkina Faso
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 6.5
Ranked 18th. 65 times more than United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 100th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 4.82
Ranked 14th. 522 times more than United Kingdom
0.00923
Ranked 74th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 40.84
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
12.29
Ranked 146th.

Spending > Public 1.5% (1999) 5.8% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 12.62%
Ranked 182nd.
86.96%
Ranked 60th. 7 times more than Burkina Faso

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social security (if necessary, the employer adds up to the full wage) Employer (92% refunded by public funds)
Total fertility rate 6.7
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
1.6
Ranked 146th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 111.7 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 17th. 20 times more than United Kingdom
5.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 169th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Children living with AIDS 61,000
Ranked 14th. 111 times more than United Kingdom
550
Ranked 62nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 46
Ranked 173th.
81
Ranked 26th. 76% more than Burkina Faso
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 368
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Caesarian birth rate 1%
Ranked 6th.
17%
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Burkina Faso
Respiratory disease child death rate 195.77 (est) 1.78
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 80000 21000
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.913
Ranked 35th.
0.0
Ranked 128th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 13
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
4
Ranked 84th.
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
Diseases > Pertussis cases 44
Ranked 68th.
1,163
Ranked 19th. 26 times more than Burkina Faso
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 206 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 34 times more than United Kingdom
6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 166th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 17
Ranked 169th.
1,801
Ranked 14th. 106 times more than Burkina Faso
Spending > Private 2.8%
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
1.2%
Ranked 117th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 3.34%
Ranked 92nd.
6.99%
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 37.8%
Ranked 41st.
99%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 72.25%
Ranked 94th. The same as United Kingdom
72.22%
Ranked 118th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 11%
Ranked 163th.
100%
Ranked 19th. 9 times more than Burkina Faso

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 28.31%
Ranked 22nd.
0.0
Ranked 163th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 6.57%
Ranked 109th. 81% more than United Kingdom
3.63%
Ranked 184th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 68.3%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
15.23%
Ranked 114th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 41
Ranked 179th.
91
Ranked 91st. 2 times more than Burkina Faso
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.913
Ranked 61st. 14 times more than United Kingdom
0.0656
Ranked 117th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 16.2%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
7.6%
Ranked 45th.

Public health spending > % of total health spending 56.06%
Ranked 109th.
81.73%
Ranked 18th. 46% more than Burkina Faso

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 60.76%
Ranked 12th.
94.48%
Ranked 9th. 55% more than Burkina Faso
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 39
Ranked 137th.
100
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 29.43%
Ranked 15th.
100%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Diseases > Rubella cases 4
Ranked 87th.
31
Ranked 53th. 8 times more than Burkina Faso
Births and maternity > All births of girls 306,383
Ranked 15th.
393,866
Ranked 6th. 29% more than Burkina Faso

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 3.09
Ranked 74th.
19.07
Ranked 38th. 6 times more than Burkina Faso
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 22.17
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
6.28
Ranked 30th.

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 2.95%
Ranked 188th.
5.59%
Ranked 140th. 89% more than Burkina Faso
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 22.75
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United Kingdom
6.6
Ranked 31st.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 91.5%
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than United Kingdom
8%
Ranked 4th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 20.8%
Ranked 188th.
88.17%
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 58.9%
Ranked 17th. 93% more than United Kingdom
30.5%
Ranked 95th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 13.8%
Ranked 13th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Burkina Faso

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 84%
Ranked 127th. 2% more than United Kingdom
82%
Ranked 134th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 36.57%
Ranked 77th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
9.18%
Ranked 173th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 3.24%
Ranked 57th. Twice as much as United Kingdom
1.61%
Ranked 143th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 3.27%
Ranked 103th.
7.71%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 94%
Ranked 115th.
100%
Ranked 31st. 6% more than Burkina Faso

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 54%
Ranked 138th.
100%
Ranked 22nd. 85% more than Burkina Faso

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 67th. 5% more than United Kingdom
91%
Ranked 100th.

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 91.3%
Ranked 62nd. 46% more than United Kingdom
62.68%
Ranked 142nd.

Health spending > % of GDP 6.07%
Ranked 90th.
8.42%
Ranked 41st. 39% more than Burkina Faso

Drinking water availability % 42%
Ranked 138th.
100%
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 54.1%
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
16.6%
Ranked 165th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 29
Ranked 132nd.
100
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 37
Ranked 132nd.
100
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 27
Ranked 115th.
100
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Burkina Faso
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 66
Ranked 133th.
100
Ranked 22nd. 52% more than Burkina Faso
Births with health staff 31%
Ranked 103th.
99%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Burkina Faso
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 6.51%
Ranked 94th.
9.32%
Ranked 38th. 43% more than Burkina Faso

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 15%
Ranked 60th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
2.5%
Ranked 154th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 61%
Ranked 146th.
100%
Ranked 23th. 64% more than Burkina Faso

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 97.9%
Ranked 46th. 7% more than United Kingdom
91.8%
Ranked 76th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 42
Ranked 141st.
100
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 4.3%
Ranked 151st.
7.7%
Ranked 49th. 79% more than Burkina Faso
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 46
Ranked 178th.
83
Ranked 113th. 80% more than Burkina Faso
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 42
Ranked 179th.
91
Ranked 93th. 2 times more than Burkina Faso
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 38.7%
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than United Kingdom
2.4%
Ranked 6th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 50.26%
Ranked 126th.
82.7%
Ranked 21st. 65% more than Burkina Faso

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.06
Ranked 78th.
1.12
Ranked 45th. 5% more than Burkina Faso
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 0.843
Ranked 86th.
16.76
Ranked 39th. 20 times more than Burkina Faso
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 17.7%
Ranked 11th.
27%
Ranked 13th. 53% more than Burkina Faso

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 220
Ranked 44th. 18 times more than United Kingdom
12.37
Ranked 150th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 1.6%
Ranked 39th. 8 times more than United Kingdom
0.2%
Ranked 98th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 3.4%
Ranked 95th.
6.88%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Burkina Faso

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 0.281
Ranked 93th.
0.508
Ranked 86th. 81% more than Burkina Faso
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 98.9%
Ranked 59th. 77% more than United Kingdom
55.9%
Ranked 161st.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 37.7%
Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than United Kingdom
2.1%
Ranked 4th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 44
Ranked 170th.
76
Ranked 22nd. 73% more than Burkina Faso
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 540.72
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than United Kingdom
26.05
Ranked 38th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 72.63%
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
8.2%
Ranked 132nd.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 0.6%
Ranked 10th.
25%
Ranked 4th. 42 times more than Burkina Faso

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 6.1%
Ranked 92nd.
8.1%
Ranked 37th. 33% more than Burkina Faso

External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 5.8%
Ranked 57th.
0.0
Ranked 156th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 53.5%
Ranked 57th.
99%
Ranked 15th. 85% more than Burkina Faso
Infant mortality rate > Male 88.88 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 10th. 18 times more than United Kingdom
5.07 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 185th.

Public health spending > % of government spending 13.27%
Ranked 59th.
15.64%
Ranked 31st. 18% more than Burkina Faso

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.67%
Ranked 67th. 73% more than United Kingdom
1.54%
Ranked 129th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 9%
Ranked 78th. 80% more than United Kingdom
5%
Ranked 136th.

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