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Health Stats: compare key data on Cameroon & Canada

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STAT Cameroon Canada HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 34.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Canada
10.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 155th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.6
Ranked 41st.
29.9
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Cameroon

Births and maternity > Future births 1,155.43
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Canada
510.41
Ranked 48th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 2.05%
Ranked 17th. 8% more than Canada
1.89%
Ranked 72nd.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 147
Ranked 53th. 9% more than Canada
135
Ranked 81st.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.
3.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 45% more than Cameroon

Human height > Average female height 1.613 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in) 1.623 m (5 ft 4 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.706 m (5 ft 7 in) 1.751 m (5 ft 9 in)
Life expectancy > Men 51 years
Ranked 76th.
79 years
Ranked 15th. 55% more than Cameroon
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 54.39 years
Ranked 195th.
81.38 years
Ranked 12th. 50% more than Cameroon

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 55.23
Ranked 180th.
83.3
Ranked 21st. 51% more than Cameroon

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 53.09
Ranked 180th.
78.94
Ranked 17th. 49% more than Cameroon

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 54.14
Ranked 181st.
81.07
Ranked 17th. 50% more than Cameroon

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th.
2.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 11 times more than Cameroon

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 38.4%
Ranked 136th.
82.3%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Cameroon
Infant mortality rate > Total 60.91 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 32nd. 12 times more than Canada
4.92 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 178th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 5 births per woman
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Canada
1.51 births per woman
Ranked 146th.

Infant mortality rate 69.18
Ranked 37th. 14 times more than Canada
4.82
Ranked 161st.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 35.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 20 times more than Canada
1.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 61.1
Ranked 24th. 13 times more than Canada
4.7
Ranked 158th.

Life expectancy > Women 54 years
Ranked 72nd.
83 years
Ranked 28th. 54% more than Cameroon
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.06
Ranked 6th.
1.08
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Cameroon

HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 5.3%
Ranked 13th. 18 times more than Canada
0.3%
Ranked 88th.

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.5
Ranked 83th.
3.4
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Cameroon

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.7
Ranked 71st.
25.7
Ranked 39th. 4% more than Cameroon
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 610,000
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Canada
68,000
Ranked 49th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 109.96 births
Ranked 27th. 8 times more than Canada
13.23 births
Ranked 153th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 42.6%
Ranked 138th.
89.3%
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Cameroon
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 50.7$
Ranked 124th.
3,037.6$
Ranked 17th. 60 times more than Cameroon

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $68.24
Ranked 150th.
$5,629.73
Ranked 9th. 83 times more than Cameroon

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 127
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Canada
14.1
Ranked 62nd.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 238
Ranked 32nd. 52 times more than Canada
4.6
Ranked 191st.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 38.1
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada
11.3
Ranked 30th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 690 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 8th. 58 times more than Canada
12 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 146th.

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.19
Ranked 48th.
1.91
Ranked 42nd. 10 times more than Cameroon

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 246,012.43
Ranked 28th. 8 times more than Canada
29,923.05
Ranked 79th.

Death rates > Children under 5 154.3
Ranked 12th. 25 times more than Canada
6.1
Ranked 150th.

Death rates > Women 401.92
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Canada
55.87
Ranked 158th.

Death rates > Men 406
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Canada
92.03
Ranked 160th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 8,900
Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than Canada
500
Ranked 79th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 37,000
Ranked 11th. 25 times more than Canada
1,500
Ranked 61st.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 160
Ranked 109th. 8 times more than Canada
20
Ranked 164th.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 35.7%
Ranked 29th. 43% more than Canada
25%
Ranked 71st.
Births and maternity > Number of births 746,718
Ranked 11th. 96% more than Canada
380,863
Ranked 13th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 46.06 years
Ranked 162nd.
80.18 years
Ranked 11th. 74% more than Cameroon

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 3.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th. 66 times more than Canada
0.047 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.
Life expectancy > Male 50.52
Ranked 164th.
78.76
Ranked 9th. 56% more than Cameroon

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.438
Ranked 28th.
10.05
Ranked 8th. 23 times more than Cameroon
Access to sanitation 62%
Ranked 93th.
100%
Ranked 21st. 61% more than Cameroon
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 4.7 trillion
Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Canada
996.97 billion
Ranked 63th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 30.34
Ranked 14th. 15 times more than Canada
2.02
Ranked 81st.

Death rates > Infants 94.6
Ranked 11th. 18 times more than Canada
5.3
Ranked 147th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 55.28 years
Ranked 196th.
84.1 years
Ranked 13th. 52% more than Cameroon

Life expectancy > Female 51.64
Ranked 167th.
83.28
Ranked 11th. 61% more than Cameroon

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 60
Ranked 64th.
73
Ranked 21st. 22% more than Cameroon
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 84.7%
Ranked 9th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 18% more than Cameroon
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 68
Ranked 152nd.
2,931
Ranked 7th. 43 times more than Cameroon
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 638.93
Ranked 20th. 44 times more than Canada
14.5
Ranked 100th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 4.6%
Ranked 16th. 15 times more than Canada
0.3%
Ranked 99th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 76%
Ranked 159th.
98%
Ranked 53th. 29% more than Cameroon

Life expectancy at birth > Male 53.52 years
Ranked 195th.
78.81 years
Ranked 12th. 47% more than Cameroon

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 46.64 years
Ranked 162nd.
82.68 years
Ranked 10th. 77% more than Cameroon

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 41.5
Ranked 163th.
72
Ranked 13th. 73% more than Cameroon
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (57.80-64.30) (82.50-83.00)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 389
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than Canada
131
Ranked 184th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 8%
Ranked 11th.
14%
Ranked 6th. 75% more than Cameroon
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.6
Ranked 26th.
10.05
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Cameroon
Health spending per capita 54.32
Ranked 137th.
4,409.12
Ranked 12th. 81 times more than Cameroon

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.75
Ranked 94th.
24.36
Ranked 59th. 7% more than Cameroon
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 45.51 years
Ranked 161st.
77.8 years
Ranked 9th. 71% more than Cameroon

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 96
Ranked 55th. 32 times more than Canada
3
Ranked 162nd.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 96
Ranked 60th. 3 times more than Canada
33
Ranked 165th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 1.84
Ranked 15th. 39 times more than Canada
0.0474
Ranked 64th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 42.26
Ranked 159th.
86.4
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Cameroon

Drug access 50%
Ranked 135th.
95%
Ranked 53th. 90% more than Cameroon
Infant mortality > Female babies 84 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 26th. 18 times more than Canada
4.7 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 175th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 840
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Canada
374
Ranked 177th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 44.54
Ranked 165th.
91.67
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Cameroon

Diseases > Cholera cases 10
Ranked 40th. 10 times more than Canada
1
Ranked 49th.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $103.53
Ranked 134th.
$3,898.81
Ranked 7th. 38 times more than Cameroon

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 48
Ranked 163th.
80
Ranked 14th. 67% more than Cameroon
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.65
Ranked 36th.
27.04
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Cameroon
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 1.97%
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Canada
0.774%
Ranked 90th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 36.21
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada
11.29
Ranked 28th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 34.55%
Ranked 23th. 115 times more than Canada
0.3%
Ranked 130th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 174.31 per 100,000 people
Ranked 58th. 37 times more than Canada
4.72 per 100,000 people
Ranked 191st.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 8.2%
Ranked 12th.
23.2%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Cameroon
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.288
Ranked 163th.
0.913
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Cameroon
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 404
Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Canada
55
Ranked 169th.

Dependency ratio per 100 85
Ranked 34th. 89% more than Canada
45
Ranked 153th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 12
Smoking rate > Women 1
Ranked 127th.
18
Ranked 51st. 18 times more than Cameroon
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 13,220
Ranked 27th. 29 times more than Canada
463
Ranked 112th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 63.6%
Ranked 12th.
100%
Ranked 4th. 57% more than Cameroon

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 2%
Ranked 125th.
26%
Ranked 26th. 13 times more than Cameroon

Contraception 19%
Ranked 74th.
75%
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Cameroon
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 48
Ranked 19th.
0.0
Ranked 174th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 56.2 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 31st. 12 times more than Canada
4.56 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 177th.

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 60.4%
Ranked 6th.
99%
Ranked 1st. 64% more than Cameroon
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 470000 59000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 113th. 82% more than Canada
55%
Ranked 156th.
Diseases > Measles cases 100
Ranked 52nd.
101
Ranked 51st. 1% more than Cameroon
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 600
Ranked 17th. 50 times more than Canada
12
Ranked 134th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 41.8
Ranked 164th.
74
Ranked 12th. 77% more than Cameroon
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 404
Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Canada
55
Ranked 169th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 692.23
Ranked 27th. 49 times more than Canada
14.06
Ranked 165th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 8.2%
Ranked 12th.
23.2%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Cameroon
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 41.1
Ranked 164th.
70.1
Ranked 11th. 71% more than Cameroon
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 35
Ranked 148th.
5,600
Ranked 29th. 160 times more than Cameroon
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 11.83
Ranked 12th. 38 times more than Canada
0.31
Ranked 69th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 37.23
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Canada
10.76
Ranked 162nd.

Spending > Public 1.0% 6.6% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 69.08%
Ranked 114th.
86.96%
Ranked 76th. 26% more than Cameroon

Total fertility rate 4.6
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Canada
1.5
Ranked 150th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider National Social Insurance Fund Federal and State. Employment Insurance
Infant mortality > Male babies 95.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 26th. 18 times more than Canada
5.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 174th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 48
Ranked 165th.
82
Ranked 21st. 71% more than Cameroon
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 404
Ranked 15th. 7 times more than Canada
55
Ranked 169th.

Caesarian birth rate 3%
Ranked 11th.
19%
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Cameroon
Respiratory disease child death rate 191.62 (est) 0.62
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 290000 9600
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 2.51
Ranked 17th.
0.0
Ranked 170th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 147
Ranked 17th. 29 times more than Canada
5
Ranked 81st.
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people 0.524
Ranked 38th. 17 times more than Canada
0.0304
Ranked 46th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 140 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 28 times more than Canada
5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 182nd.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 18
Ranked 165th.
2,048
Ranked 11th. 114 times more than Cameroon
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.46%
Ranked 161st.
6.84%
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Cameroon

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 61.8%
Ranked 24th.
98.3%
Ranked 10th. 59% more than Cameroon

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 51%
Ranked 112th.
100%
Ranked 27th. 96% more than Cameroon

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 70.66%
Ranked 124th. 15% more than Canada
61.64%
Ranked 152nd.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 74.24%
Ranked 107th. 16% more than Canada
63.96%
Ranked 109th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 47%
Ranked 125th.
100%
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Cameroon

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 5.15%
Ranked 62nd.
0.0
Ranked 181st.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 62.62%
Ranked 24th. 12 times more than Canada
5.26%
Ranked 158th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 48
Ranked 173th.
97
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Cameroon
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 7.7
Ranked 13th. 51 times more than Canada
0.152
Ranked 107th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 10.8%
Ranked 25th. 86% more than Canada
5.8%
Ranked 59th.

Public health spending > % of total health spending 25.87%
Ranked 171st.
69.98%
Ranked 68th. 3 times more than Cameroon

% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 92
Ranked 83th.
100
Ranked 36th. 9% more than Cameroon
Diseases > Rubella cases 126
Ranked 32nd. 126 times more than Canada
1
Ranked 105th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 6.6
Ranked 41st. 217 times more than Canada
0.0304
Ranked 105th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (57.80-64.30) (82.50-83.00)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 68.3%
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Canada
7.61%
Ranked 116th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 30.92%
Ranked 165th.
88.89%
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Cameroon
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 58%
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Canada
19.7%
Ranked 138th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 84.7%
Ranked 9th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 18% more than Cameroon
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 5.43%
Ranked 16th. 18 times more than Canada
0.3%
Ranked 85th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 26%
Ranked 11th.
75%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Cameroon

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 68%
Ranked 161st.
94%
Ranked 80th. 38% more than Cameroon

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 48%
Ranked 183th.
100%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Cameroon

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 8.53%
Ranked 136th.
18.34%
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Cameroon

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.63%
Ranked 170th.
7.87%
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Cameroon

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 86%
Ranked 143th.
100%
Ranked 57th. 16% more than Cameroon

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 44%
Ranked 153th.
99%
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Cameroon

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 80%
Ranked 147th.
94%
Ranked 83th. 18% more than Cameroon

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 80%
Ranked 146th. The same as Canada
80%
Ranked 147th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 74%
Ranked 152nd.
93%
Ranked 90th. 26% more than Cameroon

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 1.2%
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Canada
0.4%
Ranked 72nd.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 94.51%
Ranked 44th. 91% more than Canada
49.58%
Ranked 161st.

Health spending > % of GDP 4.9%
Ranked 122nd.
10.12%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Cameroon

Drinking water availability % 58%
Ranked 121st.
100%
Ranked 27th. 72% more than Cameroon
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 93.7%
Ranked 85th. 86% more than Canada
50.3%
Ranked 166th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 39
Ranked 130th.
99
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Cameroon
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 66
Ranked 75th.
99
Ranked 30th. 50% more than Cameroon
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 78
Ranked 124th.
100
Ranked 42nd. 28% more than Cameroon
Births with health staff 56%
Ranked 78th.
98%
Ranked 30th. 75% more than Cameroon
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 5.23%
Ranked 134th.
11.18%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Cameroon

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 26%
Ranked 35th. 10 times more than Canada
2.5%
Ranked 171st.

Improved water source > % of population with access 66%
Ranked 138th.
100%
Ranked 40th. 52% more than Cameroon

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 94.5%
Ranked 64th. 91% more than Canada
49.4%
Ranked 162nd.

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 58%
Ranked 137th.
100%
Ranked 35th. 72% more than Cameroon

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.17
Ranked 15th. 5% more than Canada
1.11
Ranked 49th.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 6.4%
Ranked 55th.
0.0
Ranked 179th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 4.6%
Ranked 138th.
9.6%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Cameroon
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 62
Ranked 157th.
96
Ranked 52nd. 55% more than Cameroon
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 105.82%
Ranked 11th. 66% more than Canada
63.79%
Ranked 86th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 48
Ranked 173th.
89
Ranked 106th. 85% more than Cameroon
Infant mortality rate > Male 65.48 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 32nd. 12 times more than Canada
5.26 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 181st.

Public health spending > % of government spending 8.15%
Ranked 137th.
18.13%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Cameroon

Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 43%
Ranked 104th.
99%
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Cameroon

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 63%
Ranked 52nd.
100%
Ranked 5th. 59% more than Cameroon

Private health spending > % of GDP 3.63%
Ranked 34th. 19% more than Canada
3.04%
Ranked 52nd.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 50.9%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Canada
11.51%
Ranked 125th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 31.11%
Ranked 171st.
70.41%
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Cameroon

Diseases > Measles cases per million people 5.24
Ranked 68th. 71% more than Canada
3.07
Ranked 75th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 70 >90
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 6.15%
Ranked 125th.
8.13%
Ranked 76th. 32% more than Cameroon
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 21%
Ranked 39th. 4 times more than Canada
5%
Ranked 168th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 56%
Ranked 136th.
100%
Ranked 41st. 79% more than Cameroon

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 74%
Ranked 131st.
100%
Ranked 43th. 35% more than Cameroon

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 92%
Ranked 132nd.
100%
Ranked 54th. 9% more than Cameroon

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 6.46%
Ranked 112th. 10% more than Canada
5.85%
Ranked 127th.
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 85%
Ranked 146th.
95%
Ranked 93th. 12% more than Cameroon

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 82%
Ranked 152nd.
98%
Ranked 45th. 20% more than Cameroon

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 3.74%
Ranked 29th. 26% more than Canada
2.96%
Ranked 57th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 47
Ranked 163th.
78
Ranked 12th. 66% more than Cameroon
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 11.8
Ranked 12th. 39 times more than Canada
0.3
Ranked 79th.

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