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Health Stats: compare key data on Canada & Guyana

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STAT Canada Guyana HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 10.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 155th.
20.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th. 93% more than Canada

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 29.9
Ranked 5th. 12% more than Guyana
26.6
Ranked 28th.

Births and maternity > Future births 510.41
Ranked 48th. 72 times more than Guyana
7.07
Ranked 168th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.89%
Ranked 72nd.
1.91%
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Canada

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 75-89
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 135
Ranked 81st. 21% more than Guyana
112
Ranked 136th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 28% more than Guyana
2.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

Infant mortality rate > Total 4.92 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 178th.
36.76 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 66th. 7 times more than Canada

Life expectancy > Men 79 years
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Guyana
67 years
Ranked 39th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 81.38 years
Ranked 12th. 21% more than Guyana
67.08 years
Ranked 155th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 83.3
Ranked 21st. 22% more than Guyana
68.52
Ranked 141st.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 78.94
Ranked 17th. 25% more than Guyana
63.36
Ranked 143th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 81.07
Ranked 17th. 23% more than Guyana
65.88
Ranked 145th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Guyana
0.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 82.3%
Ranked 9th. 52% more than Guyana
54.1%
Ranked 106th.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.51 births per woman
Ranked 146th.
2.18 births per woman
Ranked 111th. 44% more than Canada

Infant mortality rate 4.82
Ranked 161st.
37.22
Ranked 59th. 8 times more than Canada
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 1.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.
14.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 8 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 4.7
Ranked 158th.
29
Ranked 67th. 6 times more than Canada

Life expectancy > Women 83 years
Ranked 28th. 14% more than Guyana
73 years
Ranked 39th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.3%
Ranked 88th.
1.2%
Ranked 39th. 4 times more than Canada

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.4
Ranked 49th. 79% more than Guyana
1.9
Ranked 53th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.7
Ranked 39th. 2% more than Guyana
25.1
Ranked 55th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 68,000
Ranked 49th. 12 times more than Guyana
5,900
Ranked 114th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 13.23 births
Ranked 153th.
60.7 births
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Canada

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 89.3%
Ranked 18th. 27% more than Guyana
70.2%
Ranked 103th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 1,911
Ranked 20th. 58% more than Guyana
1,208
Ranked 36th.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 3,037.6$
Ranked 17th. 54 times more than Guyana
55.9$
Ranked 122nd.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $5,629.73
Ranked 9th. 28 times more than Guyana
$199.79
Ranked 115th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 14.1
Ranked 62nd.
97
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Canada

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 4.6
Ranked 191st.
109
Ranked 65th. 24 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 11.3
Ranked 30th.
22.5
Ranked 9th. Twice as much as Canada

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 12 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 146th.
280 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 40th. 23 times more than Canada

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.91
Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than Guyana
0.48
Ranked 74th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 29,923.05
Ranked 79th.
286,820.33
Ranked 18th. 10 times more than Canada

Death rates > Children under 5 6.1
Ranked 150th.
35.3
Ranked 69th. 6 times more than Canada

Death rates > Women 55.87
Ranked 158th.
166.57
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Canada

Death rates > Men 92.03
Ranked 160th.
239.1
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Canada

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 500
Ranked 79th. The same as Guyana
500
Ranked 58th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 1,500
Ranked 61st. 36% more than Guyana
1,100
Ranked 63th.

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 20
Ranked 164th.
230
Ranked 51st. 12 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Number of births 380,863
Ranked 13th. 22 times more than Guyana
17,172
Ranked 13th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 80.18 years
Ranked 11th. 25% more than Guyana
64.26 years
Ranked 122nd.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.047 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.
1.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 31 times more than Canada

Life expectancy > Male 78.76
Ranked 9th. 23% more than Guyana
64.27
Ranked 121st.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 10.05
Ranked 8th. 19 times more than Guyana
0.531
Ranked 116th.

Access to sanitation 100%
Ranked 21st. 49% more than Guyana
67%
Ranked 86th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 996.97 billion
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Guyana
228.13 billion
Ranked 59th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 2.02
Ranked 81st.
7.55
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Canada

Death rates > Infants 5.3
Ranked 147th.
28.9
Ranked 73th. 5 times more than Canada

Life expectancy at birth > Female 84.1 years
Ranked 13th. 18% more than Guyana
71.07 years
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy > Female 83.28
Ranked 11th. 19% more than Guyana
70.08
Ranked 121st.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 73
Ranked 21st. 30% more than Guyana
56
Ranked 65th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 100%
Ranked 6th. 9% more than Guyana
92.1%
Ranked 17th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,931
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Guyana
227
Ranked 105th.
Spending > Per person 1,939
Ranked 14th. 38 times more than Guyana
51
Ranked 85th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 14.5
Ranked 100th.
632.21
Ranked 13th. 44 times more than Canada

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.3%
Ranked 99th.
1.1%
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Canada

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 98%
Ranked 53th. The same as Guyana
98%
Ranked 35th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 78.81 years
Ranked 12th. 25% more than Guyana
63.27 years
Ranked 156th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 82.68 years
Ranked 10th. 23% more than Guyana
67.39 years
Ranked 119th.

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (82.50-83.00) (66.90-71.20)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72
Ranked 13th. 30% more than Guyana
55.2
Ranked 123th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 131
Ranked 184th.
449
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Canada
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 10.05
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Guyana
2.29
Ranked 9th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys 193,587
Ranked 16th. 16 times more than Guyana
12,180
Ranked 50th.

Health spending per capita 4,409.12
Ranked 12th. 38 times more than Guyana
115.14
Ranked 114th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.36
Ranked 59th.
24.59
Ranked 50th. 1% more than Canada
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 77.8 years
Ranked 9th. 27% more than Guyana
61.29 years
Ranked 128th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 3
Ranked 162nd.
65
Ranked 67th. 22 times more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 33
Ranked 165th.
119
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Canada
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.0474
Ranked 64th.
1.46
Ranked 29th. 31 times more than Canada

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 86.4
Ranked 13th. 38% more than Guyana
62.54
Ranked 118th.

Drug access 95%
Ranked 53th.
0.0
Ranked 139th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 4.7 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 175th.
41.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 68th. 9 times more than Canada

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 374
Ranked 177th.
835
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 57.36
Ranked 57th.
1,623.69
Ranked 10th. 28 times more than Canada

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 91.67
Ranked 21st. 24% more than Guyana
73.65
Ranked 119th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $3,898.81
Ranked 7th. 20 times more than Guyana
$197.37
Ranked 111th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 80
Ranked 14th. 29% more than Guyana
62
Ranked 128th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 27.04
Ranked 25th. 6% more than Guyana
25.61
Ranked 79th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 11.29
Ranked 28th.
22.29
Ranked 8th. 97% more than Canada

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 4.72 per 100,000 people
Ranked 191st.
149.17 per 100,000 people
Ranked 65th. 32 times more than Canada

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 23.2%
Ranked 6th.
26.9%
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than Canada
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.913
Ranked 19th. 48% more than Guyana
0.618
Ranked 116th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 1,057
Ranked 17th. 49% more than Guyana
708
Ranked 32nd.

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 31.72
Ranked 46th.
951.63
Ranked 8th. 30 times more than Canada

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 55
Ranked 169th.
287
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Canada

Dependency ratio per 100 45
Ranked 153th.
53
Ranked 113th. 18% more than Canada
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 12 <1
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 463
Ranked 112th. 99% more than Guyana
233
Ranked 124th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 100%
Ranked 4th. 9% more than Guyana
91.9%
Ranked 21st.

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 26%
Ranked 26th. Twice as much as Guyana
13%
Ranked 69th.

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 174th.
0.0
Ranked 71st.
Infant mortality rate > Female 4.56 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 177th.
32.2 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 65th. 7 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 99%
Ranked 1st. 26% more than Guyana
78.5%
Ranked 7th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 59000 11000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 55%
Ranked 156th.
70%
Ranked 139th. 27% more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 854
Ranked 18th. 71% more than Guyana
500
Ranked 31st.

Diseases > Measles cases 101
Ranked 51st.
0.0
Ranked 117th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 12
Ranked 134th.
270
Ranked 48th. 23 times more than Canada

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 74
Ranked 12th. 29% more than Guyana
57.2
Ranked 123th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 55
Ranked 169th.
287
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Canada

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 14.06
Ranked 165th.
302.44
Ranked 66th. 22 times more than Canada
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 23.2%
Ranked 6th.
26.9%
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than Canada
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70.1
Ranked 11th. 32% more than Guyana
53.1
Ranked 128th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 5,600
Ranked 29th. 37 times more than Guyana
150
Ranked 112th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.31
Ranked 69th.
2.7
Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 10.76
Ranked 162nd.
22.21
Ranked 73th. 2 times more than Canada

Spending > Public 6.6% (1999) 4.5%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 76th. 14% more than Guyana
76%
Ranked 98th.

Total fertility rate 1.5
Ranked 150th.
2.3
Ranked 105th. 53% more than Canada
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Federal and State. Employment Insurance Social security
Infant mortality > Male babies 5.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 174th.
57.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 64th. 11 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 82
Ranked 21st. 28% more than Guyana
64
Ranked 128th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 55
Ranked 169th.
287
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Canada

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 9600 6600
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Legal
Diseases > Pertussis cases 1,472
Ranked 16th. 38 times more than Guyana
39
Ranked 69th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 170th.
0.0
Ranked 71st.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 5
Ranked 81st.
0.0
Ranked 120th.
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 33.65
Ranked 44th.
0.0
Ranked 88th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 182nd.
66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 13 times more than Canada
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 2,048
Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Guyana
173
Ranked 91st.
Spending > Private 2.7%
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Guyana
0.8%
Ranked 131st.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 99
Ranked 30th. 9% more than Guyana
91
Ranked 44th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 99
Ranked 30th. 22% more than Guyana
81
Ranked 56th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 42nd. 2% more than Guyana
98
Ranked 54th.
Births with health staff 98%
Ranked 30th. 3% more than Guyana
95%
Ranked 39th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 44.7
Ranked 27th.
50.62
Ranked 25th. 13% more than Canada
Births and maternity > All births of girls 184,049
Ranked 16th. 15 times more than Guyana
12,020
Ranked 50th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 78
Ranked 12th. 28% more than Guyana
61
Ranked 126th.
Diseases > Rubella cases 1
Ranked 105th.
0.0
Ranked 109th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 25.63
Ranked 45th.
672.06
Ranked 11th. 26 times more than Canada

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 11.18%
Ranked 11th. 91% more than Guyana
5.86%
Ranked 114th.

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 171st.
8%
Ranked 86th. 3 times more than Canada

Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 40th. 20% more than Guyana
83%
Ranked 105th.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 179th.
2.6%
Ranked 84th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 99%
Ranked 27th. 65% more than Guyana
60%
Ranked 77th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 100%
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Guyana
91.9%
Ranked 3rd.

Infant mortality rate > Male 5.26 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 181st.
41.09 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 64th. 8 times more than Canada

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 35th. 16% more than Guyana
86%
Ranked 92nd.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 70.41%
Ranked 62nd.
79.12%
Ranked 32nd. 12% more than Canada

Private health spending > % of GDP 3.04%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Guyana
1.01%
Ranked 151st.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.11
Ranked 49th. 7% more than Guyana
1.04
Ranked 111th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 5.85%
Ranked 127th.
12.88%
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Canada
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 3.07
Ranked 75th.
0.0
Ranked 116th.
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 45th.
99%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Canada

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 93th.
97%
Ranked 51st. 2% more than Canada

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.96%
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Guyana
0.87%
Ranked 169th.

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.3
Ranked 79th.
2.7
Ranked 32nd. 9 times more than Canada
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 54th. 2% more than Guyana
98%
Ranked 78th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 100%
Ranked 9th. 16% more than Guyana
86%
Ranked 72nd.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 18.34%
Ranked 18th. 13% more than Guyana
16.17%
Ranked 30th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 7.87%
Ranked 17th. 70% more than Guyana
4.64%
Ranked 65th.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 57th. 20% more than Guyana
83%
Ranked 147th.
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 99%
Ranked 40th. 19% more than Guyana
83%
Ranked 77th.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 83th. 1% more than Guyana
93%
Ranked 84th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 43th. 6% more than Guyana
94%
Ranked 77th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 41st. 18% more than Guyana
85%
Ranked 104th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 168th.
7%
Ranked 81st. 40% more than Canada

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 80%
Ranked 147th.
98%
Ranked 31st. 23% more than Canada

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 93%
Ranked 90th.
97%
Ranked 39th. 4% more than Canada

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.4%
Ranked 72nd.
0.5%
Ranked 49th. 25% more than Canada
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 49.58%
Ranked 161st.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Canada

Health spending > % of GDP 10.12%
Ranked 16th. 24% more than Guyana
8.18%
Ranked 45th.

Drinking water availability % 100%
Ranked 27th. 6% more than Guyana
94%
Ranked 47th.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 30.1%
Ranked 117th. 27% more than Guyana
23.7%
Ranked 151st.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 100
Ranked 27th. 15% more than Guyana
87
Ranked 65th.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 50.3%
Ranked 166th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 99% more than Canada
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 6.84%
Ranked 22nd. 54% more than Guyana
4.43%
Ranked 59th.

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 98.3%
Ranked 10th. 15% more than Guyana
85.6%
Ranked 35th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 27th. 43% more than Guyana
70%
Ranked 86th.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 61.64%
Ranked 152nd.
71.54%
Ranked 116th. 16% more than Canada

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 63.96%
Ranked 109th. The same as Guyana
63.93%
Ranked 136th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 36th. 23% more than Guyana
81%
Ranked 88th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 181st.
24.99%
Ranked 25th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 5.26%
Ranked 158th.
21.32%
Ranked 81st. 4 times more than Canada
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 11.51%
Ranked 125th.
52%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Canada

Public health spending > % of government spending 18.13%
Ranked 12th. 23% more than Guyana
14.75%
Ranked 39th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 97
Ranked 50th. 7% more than Guyana
91
Ranked 90th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.152
Ranked 107th.
0.0
Ranked 120th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 5.8%
Ranked 59th.
18.9%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Canada

Public health spending > % of total health spending 69.98%
Ranked 68th.
87.7%
Ranked 6th. 25% more than Canada

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 97.61%
Ranked 7th. 21% more than Guyana
80.46%
Ranked 37th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 42.1%
Ranked 11th.
0.0
Ranked 104th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 100
Ranked 36th. 3% more than Guyana
97
Ranked 52nd.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 0.0304
Ranked 105th.
0.0
Ranked 109th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 5.34
Ranked 48th.
15.92
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 93
Diseases > Mumps cases 1,108
Ranked 29th.
0.0
Ranked 89th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 8.13%
Ranked 76th.
16.08%
Ranked 13th. 98% more than Canada
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 5.61
Ranked 50th.
16.13
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Canada

Life expectancy > 95% range (82.50-83.00) (66.90-71.20)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 7.61%
Ranked 116th.
47.9%
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Canada
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 88.89%
Ranked 34th. 35% more than Guyana
65.79%
Ranked 118th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 19.7%
Ranked 138th.
52.3%
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Canada

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 100%
Ranked 6th. 9% more than Guyana
92.1%
Ranked 22nd.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.3%
Ranked 85th.
2.45%
Ranked 32nd. 8 times more than Canada

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 75%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Guyana
37%
Ranked 26th.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 80th. 2% more than Guyana
92%
Ranked 89th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 14.38%
Ranked 153th.
17.97%
Ranked 136th. 25% more than Canada

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 16.27%
Ranked 109th.
60%
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Canada

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 3.31%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Guyana
1.22%
Ranked 159th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 99%
Ranked 34th. 24% more than Guyana
80%
Ranked 77th.

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