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Health Stats: compare key data on Burma & Malaysia

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STAT Burma Malaysia HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 19.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 100th.
21.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th. 11% more than Burma

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.7
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Malaysia
30.4
Ranked 4th.

Births and maternity > Future births 527.94
Ranked 44th. 27% more than Malaysia
414.48
Ranked 56th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.83%
Ranked 147th.
1.84%
Ranked 134th. About the same as Burma

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 112
Ranked 135th.
137
Ranked 75th. 22% more than Burma
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.23 births per woman
Ranked 107th.
2.74 births per woman
Ranked 81st. 23% more than Burma

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.
1.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Burma

Infant mortality rate > Total 49.23 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Malaysia
15.02 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 116th.

Life expectancy > Men 64 years
Ranked 44th.
73 years
Ranked 48th. 14% more than Burma
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 64.88 years
Ranked 163th.
73.79 years
Ranked 108th. 14% more than Burma

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 66.87
Ranked 147th.
77.07
Ranked 87th. 15% more than Burma

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 62.75
Ranked 146th.
72.38
Ranked 69th. 15% more than Burma

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 64.76
Ranked 147th.
74.67
Ranked 75th. 15% more than Burma

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th.
0.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 94% more than Burma

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 46.6%
Ranked 117th.
70.8%
Ranked 53th. 52% more than Burma
Infant mortality rate 68.78
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Malaysia
18.35
Ranked 99th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 6.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Malaysia
2.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 41.1
Ranked 49th. 6 times more than Malaysia
7.3
Ranked 143th.

Life expectancy > Women 68 years
Ranked 44th.
77 years
Ranked 57th. 13% more than Burma
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.6%
Ranked 61st. 20% more than Malaysia
0.5%
Ranked 68th.

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.6
Ranked 105th.
1.76
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Burma

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.4
Ranked 129th.
22.58
Ranked 127th. 1% more than Burma
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 240,000
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Malaysia
100,000
Ranked 41st.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 18.17 births
Ranked 138th. 3% more than Malaysia
17.58 births
Ranked 141st.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 55.9%
Ranked 114th.
82%
Ranked 54th. 47% more than Burma
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 4.5$
Ranked 183th.
180.1$
Ranked 86th. 40 times more than Burma

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $22.54
Ranked 181st.
$346.01
Ranked 91st. 15 times more than Burma

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 17.4
Ranked 105th. 16% more than Malaysia
15
Ranked 59th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 377
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Malaysia
80
Ranked 81st.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 17.3
Ranked 13th.
17.8
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Burma

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 200 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 51st. 7 times more than Malaysia
29 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 120th.

Maternal mortality 230 per 100,000
Ranked 40th. 6 times more than Malaysia
41 per 100,000
Ranked 90th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.36
Ranked 37th.
0.71
Ranked 51st. 97% more than Burma

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 64,516.45
Ranked 56th. 4 times more than Malaysia
15,805.07
Ranked 68th.

Death rates > Children under 5 71.2
Ranked 43th. 12 times more than Malaysia
6.1
Ranked 149th.

Death rates > Women 194.54
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Malaysia
86.03
Ranked 107th.

Death rates > Men 257.01
Ranked 53th. 71% more than Malaysia
150.11
Ranked 105th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 8,600
Ranked 3rd. 46% more than Malaysia
5,900
Ranked 8th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 18,000
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Malaysia
5,800
Ranked 36th.

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 300
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Malaysia
130
Ranked 128th.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 32.9%
Ranked 48th. 25% more than Malaysia
26.4%
Ranked 67th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 811,644
Ranked 5th. 64% more than Malaysia
496,313
Ranked 11th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 22.6%
Ranked 2nd. 75% more than Malaysia
12.9%
Ranked 24th.

Probability of not reaching 40 26%
Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Malaysia
5%
Ranked 100th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 61.11 years
Ranked 134th.
73.7 years
Ranked 64th. 21% more than Burma

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.404 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than Malaysia
0.082 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th.

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 41
Ranked 11th.
54.5
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Burma

Life expectancy > Male 59.39
Ranked 140th.
72.09
Ranked 61st. 21% more than Burma

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.856
Ranked 100th.
3.28
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Burma

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 3.22 trillion
Ranked 27th. 7 times more than Malaysia
462.14 billion
Ranked 50th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 4.66
Ranked 54th. 29% more than Malaysia
3.6
Ranked 64th.

Death rates > Infants 53.8
Ranked 39th. 9 times more than Malaysia
5.7
Ranked 144th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 67.33 years
Ranked 163th.
76.73 years
Ranked 108th. 14% more than Burma

Life expectancy > Female 63.83
Ranked 136th.
76.79
Ranked 73th. 20% more than Burma

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 52
Ranked 74th. 4 times more than Malaysia
12
Ranked 163th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 83.1%
Ranked 25th.
90.7%
Ranked 20th. 9% more than Burma

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 30
Ranked 178th.
349
Ranked 80th. 12 times more than Burma
Spending > Per person 97
Ranked 70th. 20% more than Malaysia
81
Ranked 77th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 177.49
Ranked 43th.
205.15
Ranked 42nd. 16% more than Burma

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.6%
Ranked 62nd. 50% more than Malaysia
0.4%
Ranked 81st.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 99%
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Malaysia
95%
Ranked 87th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 62.57 years
Ranked 163th.
71.05 years
Ranked 106th. 14% more than Burma

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 224
Ranked 55th. 4 times more than Malaysia
57
Ranked 63th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 64.07 years
Ranked 130th.
76.06 years
Ranked 69th. 19% more than Burma

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (60.10-73.60) (76.20-76.80)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 51.7
Ranked 139th.
63.2
Ranked 62nd. 22% more than Burma
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 419
Ranked 51st. 52% more than Malaysia
275
Ranked 131st.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.98
Ranked 29th.
1.81
Ranked 9th. 85% more than Burma
Health spending per capita 7.19
Ranked 181st.
307.24
Ranked 82nd. 43 times more than Burma

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 79.8%
Ranked 32nd. 1% more than Malaysia
78.8%
Ranked 30th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.89
Ranked 121st.
22.09
Ranked 113th. 1% more than Burma
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 58.29 years
Ranked 134th.
71.46 years
Ranked 60th. 23% more than Burma

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 113
Ranked 50th. 69% more than Malaysia
67
Ranked 66th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 96
Ranked 58th. 81% more than Malaysia
53
Ranked 118th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.349
Ranked 35th. 67% more than Malaysia
0.209
Ranked 46th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 56.7
Ranked 130th.
75.6
Ranked 62nd. 33% more than Burma

Drug access 50%
Ranked 92nd. The same as Malaysia
50%
Ranked 129th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 66.1 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 40th. 8 times more than Malaysia
8.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 143th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 775
Ranked 59th. 24% more than Malaysia
623
Ranked 117th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 64.81
Ranked 134th.
85.01
Ranked 69th. 31% more than Burma

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $25.75
Ranked 172nd.
$604.36
Ranked 70th. 23 times more than Burma

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.91
Ranked 130th.
23.06
Ranked 128th. 1% more than Burma
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 59
Ranked 139th.
72
Ranked 68th. 22% more than Burma
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.656%
Ranked 95th.
1.02%
Ranked 86th. 56% more than Burma
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 15.97
Ranked 13th.
17.86
Ranked 15th. 12% more than Burma

Intestinal diseases death rate 28.31%
Ranked 39th. 77% more than Malaysia
15.96%
Ranked 58th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 170.91 per 100,000 people
Ranked 60th. 68% more than Malaysia
101.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 78th.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.537
Ranked 127th.
0.799
Ranked 50th. 49% more than Burma
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 266
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Malaysia
98
Ranked 121st.

Dependency ratio per 100 58
Ranked 93th.
60
Ranked 89th. 3% more than Burma
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 1
Smoking rate > Women 13
Ranked 55th. 7 times more than Malaysia
2
Ranked 107th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 42,588
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Malaysia
9,578
Ranked 34th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 70.6%
Ranked 34th.
98.6%
Ranked 15th. 40% more than Burma

Diseases > Leprosy cases 3,637
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than Malaysia
190
Ranked 42nd.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 49
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Malaysia
14
Ranked 36th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 41.88 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Malaysia
12.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 122nd.

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 31%
Ranked 6th. 63% more than Malaysia
19%
Ranked 5th.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 46.5
Ranked 25th.
54.4
Ranked 15th. 17% more than Burma
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 350000 67000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 66%
Ranked 147th.
100%
Ranked 98th. 52% more than Burma
Diseases > Measles cases 1,088
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Malaysia
394
Ranked 33th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 13.6
Ranked 56th. 5 times more than Malaysia
2.8
Ranked 106th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 240
Ranked 52nd. 8 times more than Malaysia
31
Ranked 107th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 53.5
Ranked 134th.
64.8
Ranked 65th. 21% more than Burma
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 266
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Malaysia
98
Ranked 121st.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 837.87
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Malaysia
357.2
Ranked 55th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 49.9
Ranked 141st.
61.6
Ranked 60th. 23% more than Burma
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 180
Ranked 108th.
1,200
Ranked 68th. 7 times more than Burma
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 18.14
Ranked 108th. 7% more than Malaysia
17
Ranked 117th.

Spending > Public 0.2% 1.4%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 62%
Ranked 126th. The same as Malaysia
61.95%
Ranked 127th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social security Employer
Total fertility rate 2.8
Ranked 82nd.
2.9
Ranked 81st. 4% more than Burma
Infant mortality > Male babies 83.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Malaysia
11.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 63
Ranked 131st.
75
Ranked 69th. 19% more than Burma
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 266
Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Malaysia
98
Ranked 121st.

Respiratory disease child death rate 169 (est) 3.8 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 110000 17000
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.964
Ranked 34th. 85% more than Malaysia
0.522
Ranked 41st.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 13
Ranked 88th.
15
Ranked 85th. 15% more than Burma
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 71.55
Ranked 17th. 10 times more than Malaysia
7.09
Ranked 59th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 259
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Malaysia
36
Ranked 34th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 8 times more than Malaysia
12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 6
Ranked 183th.
188
Ranked 88th. 31 times more than Burma
Spending > Private 1.6%
Ranked 86th. 60% more than Malaysia
1%
Ranked 123th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 0.28%
Ranked 185th.
2.23%
Ranked 134th. 8 times more than Burma

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 57%
Ranked 23th.
97.4%
Ranked 20th. 71% more than Burma

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 77%
Ranked 79th.
94%
Ranked 49th. 22% more than Burma
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 83.57%
Ranked 65th. 48% more than Malaysia
56.3%
Ranked 160th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 75.6%
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Malaysia
73.6%
Ranked 17th.
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 13.1%
Ranked 46th. 131 times more than Malaysia
0.1%
Ranked 138th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 85.08%
Ranked 46th. 18% more than Malaysia
71.91%
Ranked 95th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 81%
Ranked 87th.
96%
Ranked 58th. 19% more than Burma

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 7.57%
Ranked 58th. 379 times more than Malaysia
0.02%
Ranked 128th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 26.88%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
8.67%
Ranked 65th.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 76th. The same as Malaysia
0.1%
Ranked 100th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 49.6%
Ranked 24th. 29% more than Malaysia
38.3%
Ranked 5th.

Public health spending > % of government spending 0.92%
Ranked 181st.
6.93%
Ranked 152nd. 8 times more than Burma

Infant mortality rate > Male 56.16 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Malaysia
17.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 109th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 77
Ranked 138th.
96
Ranked 60th. 25% more than Burma
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 5.1
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Malaysia
1.34
Ranked 51st.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 15%
Ranked 18th. 67% more than Malaysia
9%
Ranked 9th.

Public health spending > % of total health spending 11.72%
Ranked 180th.
44.38%
Ranked 144th. 4 times more than Burma

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 49.93%
Ranked 6th.
100%
Ranked 12th. Twice as much as Burma
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 10%
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Malaysia
3%
Ranked 105th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 5%
Ranked 85th. 67% more than Malaysia
3%
Ranked 106th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 48.98%
Ranked 10th.
61.86%
Ranked 32nd. 26% more than Burma
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Legal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 32%
Ranked 7th. 68% more than Malaysia
19%
Ranked 4th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.256
Ranked 103th.
0.559
Ranked 96th. 2 times more than Burma
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 5.89%
Ranked 129th.
12.02%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Burma
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 16%
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Malaysia
5%
Ranked 156th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 86%
Ranked 101st.
96%
Ranked 75th. 12% more than Burma

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 71%
Ranked 133th.
100%
Ranked 35th. 41% more than Burma

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 75%
Ranked 164th.
100%
Ranked 42nd. 33% more than Burma

Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection 48%
Ranked 57th. 14% more than Malaysia
42%
Ranked 69th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 85%
Ranked 141st.
99%
Ranked 25th. 16% more than Burma

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 84%
Ranked 144th.
95%
Ranked 77th. 13% more than Burma

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 83.1%
Ranked 26th.
90.7%
Ranked 25th. 9% more than Burma

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 1.25%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.47%
Ranked 78th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 34%
Ranked 9th.
55%
Ranked 8th. 62% more than Burma

Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 23.6%
Ranked 24th.
29%
Ranked 4th. 23% more than Burma
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 72%
Ranked 153th.
90%
Ranked 100th. 25% more than Burma

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 71%
Ranked 123th.
93%
Ranked 16th. 31% more than Burma

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 1.3%
Ranked 187th.
6.12%
Ranked 168th. 5 times more than Burma

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 0.259%
Ranked 189th.
1.64%
Ranked 168th. 6 times more than Burma

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 80%
Ranked 153th.
100%
Ranked 47th. 25% more than Burma

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 77%
Ranked 91st.
96%
Ranked 48th. 25% more than Burma

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 73%
Ranked 158th.
90%
Ranked 107th. 23% more than Burma

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 110th.
95%
Ranked 80th. 6% more than Burma

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 87%
Ranked 118th.
95%
Ranked 71st. 9% more than Burma

Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 14.7%
Ranked 15th.
29%
Ranked 4th. 97% more than Burma
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.7%
Ranked 37th. 17% more than Malaysia
0.6%
Ranked 48th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 95.13%
Ranked 38th. 30% more than Malaysia
73.22%
Ranked 123th.

Health spending > % of GDP 1.93%
Ranked 181st.
4.37%
Ranked 136th. 2 times more than Burma

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 99.7%
Ranked 53th. 7% more than Malaysia
92.8%
Ranked 87th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 31.8%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Malaysia
10.6%
Ranked 13th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 66
Ranked 86th.
94
Ranked 39th. 42% more than Burma
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 57
Ranked 81st.
98
Ranked 37th. 72% more than Burma
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 67
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Malaysia
12
Ranked 92nd.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 2%
Ranked 187th.
3.58%
Ranked 173th. 79% more than Burma

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 104th. 67% more than Malaysia
3%
Ranked 129th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 78%
Ranked 121st.
99%
Ranked 48th. 27% more than Burma

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 99.4%
Ranked 39th. 34% more than Malaysia
74.1%
Ranked 135th.

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 35
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Malaysia
12
Ranked 82nd.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 2.2%
Ranked 181st.
3.8%
Ranked 160th. 73% more than Burma
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 75
Ranked 135th.
92
Ranked 76th. 23% more than Burma
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 95.05%
Ranked 20th. 30% more than Malaysia
73.16%
Ranked 56th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 77
Ranked 141st.
97
Ranked 51st. 26% more than Burma
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 32.2%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Malaysia
15.6%
Ranked 16th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 36.4%
Ranked 15th.
43%
Ranked 10th. 18% more than Burma

Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 74th. The same as Malaysia
0.1%
Ranked 101st.
Private health spending > % of GDP 1.7%
Ranked 119th.
2.43%
Ranked 80th. 43% more than Burma

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 103th.
7.2%
Ranked 51st.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 80
Ranked 116th.
99
Ranked 34th. 24% more than Burma
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 56
Ranked 143th.
70
Ranked 56th. 25% more than Burma
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 11
Ranked 101st.
29
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Burma
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 65 >90
Life expectancy > 95% range (60.10-73.60) (76.20-76.80)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 63.22%
Ranked 19th. 95% more than Malaysia
32.41%
Ranked 54th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 39.7%
Ranked 151st.
67.02%
Ranked 113th. 69% more than Burma
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 34%
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Malaysia
14.6%
Ranked 148th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.92%
Ranked 116th. 22% more than Malaysia
1.57%
Ranked 133th.

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