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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people: Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the population growth rate in the absence of migration.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth: Average age of mother at first childbirth.
Births and maternity > Future births: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cancer out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cancer rate, but rather how fatal cancer is in each country.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.
Infant mortality rate > Total: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Life expectancy > Men: Life expectancy for men.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population: The average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years: Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years: Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years: Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians are defined as graduates of any facility or school of medicine who are working in the country in any medical field (practice, teaching, research).
Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman: Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
Infant mortality rate: The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate: How many infants, out of 1000, who will die before attaining one year of age.
Life expectancy > Women: Life expectancy for women.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate: An estimate of the percentage of adults (aged 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS. The adult prevalence rate is calculated by dividing the estimated number of adults living with HIV/AIDS at yearend by the total adult population at yearend.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included."
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average BMI (combining male and female population), according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19: Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
Deaths > Deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate: Percentage of females aged 15-19 who give birth, out of all females the same age in the country.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people). Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Incidence includes patients with HIV.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate: Number of mothers who died giving birth, out of 100,000 births.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Death rates > Children under 5: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates."
Death rates > Women: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
Death rates > Men: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths: AIDS deaths.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day: Depth of hunger or the intensity of food deprivation, indicates how much food-deprived people fall short of minimum food needs in terms of dietary energy. The food deficit, in kilocalories per person per day, is measured by comparing the average amount of dietary energy that undernourished people get from the foods they eat with the minimum amount of dietary energy they need to maintain body weight and undertake light activity. The depth of hunger is low when it is less than 200 kilocalories per person per day, and high when it is higher than 300 kilocalories per person per day."
Births and maternity > Number of births: Total number of live births. A live birth refers to a birth after which the baby shows signs of life, however, if the baby dies after showing signs of life, it is still considered a live birth.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Life expectancy > Male: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people). Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.
Access to sanitation: The percentage of the total population with access to sanitation facilities
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Death rates > Infants: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year."
Life expectancy at birth > Female: The average number of years to be lived by a females in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Life expectancy > Female: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given: Maternity leave benefits.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least one visit by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
Spending > Per person: Spending per capita (PPP) in $US 1998.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cardiovascular diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cardiovascular disease rate, but rather how fatal cardiovascular diseases are in each country.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate: Percentage of females older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
Births and maternity > All births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Health spending per capita: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000: Tuberculosis cases (per 100,000 people)
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population): The number of people that die from injuries out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's injury rate, but rather how fatal injuries are in each country.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
Drug access: Population with access to essential drugs 2000. The data on access to essential drugs are based on statistical estimates received from World Health Organization (WHO) country and regional offices and regional advisers and through the World Drug Situation Survey carried out in 1998-99. These estimates represent the best information available to the WHO Department of Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy to date and are currently being validated by WHO member states. The department assigns the estimates to four groupings: very low access (0-49%), low access (50-79%), medium access (80-94%) and good access (95-100%). These groupings, used here in presenting the data, are often employed by the WHO in interpreting the data, as the actual estimates may suggest a higher level of accuracy than the data afford. b.
Infant mortality > Female babies: Infant mortality rate for females under 1 year.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate: The number of people that die from noncommunicable diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's noncommunicable disease rate, but rather how fatal noncommunicable diseases are in each country.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
Diseases > Cholera cases: Total number of cholera cases reported in the country.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Intestinal diseases death rate: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the population of Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men): Percentage of males aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Influenza > Death rate from avian influenza (H5N1): Deaths from avian influenza as a proportion of confirmed cases of avian influenza.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Dependency ratio per 100: Dependency ratio (per 100), 2003
Smoking rate > Women: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking."
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate: Percentage of live births that are delivered through a cesarean section, more commonly referred to as a c-section.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns.
Infant mortality rate > Female: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid: Percentage of usual wages the country mandates employers to pay women on maternity leave. For instance, Italy requires employers to pay a woman 80% of her normal wages while off work after giving birth.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births: Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die during pregnancy and childbirth, per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on fertility, birth attendants, and HIV prevalence."
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Females
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women): Percentage of females aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate: Percentage of males older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death. "
Births and maternity > Future births per million people: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Spending > Public: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms)."
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider: The method/s in which women receive an income during their maternity leave. Some countries put the responsibility solely on the employer, while others either include maternity leaves into their social welfare programs or use a combination of the two. Some countries do not have laws regarding maternity leave such as the United States and Papua New Guinea.
Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate, 2003
Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Respiratory disease child death rate: Child death rate from respiratory diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population Aged 0-14
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO codes B31 and B320, and B321, by sex and by age. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data broken down by age group to produce rates. See page 22 of the 2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people: Total number of cholera cases reported in the country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females: Probability of females dying before reaching the age of 5. (2003)
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed."
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organisations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organisations. These resources are part of total health expenditure."
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%). Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
Infant mortality rate > Male: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births: Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hours of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred."
Public health spending > % of total health spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
Diseases > Rubella cases: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
Diseases > Influenza > Confirmed cases avian influenza (H5N1): Confirmed cases of avian influenza in given year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5). Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV (% of population ages 15+ with HIV). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health: Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of total expenditure on health). Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP: Health expenditure, private (% of GDP). Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP: Health expenditure, public (% of GDP). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure."
Health spending > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Total
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Rural
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Urban
Births with health staff: Births attended by skilled health staff. Definitions of skilled health staff may vary across countries. Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified or to a running average for a series of years surrounding the period 1995 to 2000.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP: Total expenditure on health as % of GDP, 2002
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Measles
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS: DOTS detection rate is the percentage of estimated new infectious tuberculosis cases detected under the directly observed treatment, short course case detection and treatment strategy.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Polio3
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI: Compares the ratio of male to female BMI by countries, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population with HIV.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases."
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.
Public health spending > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
Drinking water availability %: Coverage estimates shown are derived from information collected from two main sources: assessment questionnaires and household surveys. Assessment questionnaires were sent to all WHO country representatives, to be completed in liaison with local UNICEF st
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79). Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
Diseases > Influenza > Total cases of avian influenza (H5N1):
Confirmed cases of avian influenza up the year indicated.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP: Health expenditure, total (% of GDP). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns."
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
Public health spending > % of government spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	10.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 155th.	34.28 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	29.9 Ranked 5th. 7% more than Laos	28 Ranked 66th.
Births and maternity > Future births	510.41 Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Laos	110.08 Ranked 100th.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	1.89% Ranked 72nd. 3% more than Laos	1.83% Ranked 151st.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered	90-100	<25
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	135 Ranked 81st.	141 Ranked 64th. 4% more than Canada
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	3.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Laos	1.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 47th.
Infant mortality rate > Total	4.92 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 178th.	59.46 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 34th. 12 times more than Canada
Life expectancy > Men	79 years Ranked 15th. 20% more than Laos	66 years Ranked 79th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	81.38 years Ranked 12th. 30% more than Laos	62.39 years Ranked 175th.
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	83.3 Ranked 21st. 21% more than Laos	68.72 Ranked 138th.
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	78.94 Ranked 17th. 20% more than Laos	66.05 Ranked 125th.
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	81.07 Ranked 17th. 20% more than Laos	67.35 Ranked 136th.
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	2.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Laos	0.59 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	82.3% Ranked 9th. 83% more than Laos	44.9% Ranked 121st.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	1.51 births per woman Ranked 146th.	4.5 births per woman Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Canada
Infant mortality rate	4.82 Ranked 161st.	87.06 Ranked 21st. 18 times more than Canada
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita	1.77 per 1,000 people Ranked 61st. 6 times more than Laos	0.31 per 1,000 people Ranked 84th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	4.7 Ranked 158th.	54 Ranked 32nd. 11 times more than Canada
Life expectancy > Women	83 years Ranked 28th. 20% more than Laos	69 years Ranked 90th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate	0.3% Ranked 88th. 50% more than Laos	0.2% Ranked 93th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	3.4 Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Laos	1.2 Ranked 88th.
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	25.7 Ranked 39th. 17% more than Laos	21.99 Ranked 140th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS	68,000 Ranked 49th. 8 times more than Laos	8,500 Ranked 104th.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	13.23 births Ranked 153th.	87.65 births Ranked 41st. 7 times more than Canada
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	89.3% Ranked 18th. 79% more than Laos	50% Ranked 123th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants	1,911 Ranked 20th.	10,563 Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Canada
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	3,037.6$ Ranked 17th. 181 times more than Laos	16.8$ Ranked 162nd.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$5,629.73 Ranked 9th. 153 times more than Laos	$36.74 Ranked 168th.
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	14.1 Ranked 62nd.	110 Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Canada
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	4.6 Ranked 191st.	204 Ranked 38th. 44 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	11.3 Ranked 30th.	34.7 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	12 per 100,000 live births Ranked 146th.	470 per 100,000 live births Ranked 18th. 39 times more than Canada
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	1.91 Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Laos	0.35 Ranked 38th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	29,923.05 Ranked 79th.	3.82 million Ranked 9th. 128 times more than Canada
Death rates > Children under 5	6.1 Ranked 150th.	58.6 Ranked 50th. 10 times more than Canada
Death rates > Women	55.87 Ranked 158th.	184.04 Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Canada
Death rates > Men	92.03 Ranked 160th.	226.46 Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Canada
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths	500 Ranked 79th. The same as Laos	500 Ranked 65th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	20 Ranked 164th.	250 Ranked 40th. 13 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Number of births	380,863 Ranked 13th. 91% more than Laos	199,641 Ranked 40th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	80.18 years Ranked 11th. 44% more than Laos	55.67 years Ranked 143th.
Life expectancy > Male	78.76 Ranked 9th. 24% more than Laos	63.59 Ranked 125th.
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	10.05 Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Laos	0.966 Ranked 97th.
Access to sanitation	100% Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Laos	49% Ranked 103th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	996.97 billion Ranked 63th.	25.39 trillion Ranked 12th. 25 times more than Canada
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000	2.02 Ranked 81st. 49% more than Laos	1.36 Ranked 88th.
Death rates > Infants	5.3 Ranked 147th.	45.8 Ranked 50th. 9 times more than Canada
Life expectancy at birth > Female	84.1 years Ranked 13th. 31% more than Laos	64.36 years Ranked 174th.
Life expectancy > Female	83.28 Ranked 11th. 25% more than Laos	66.42 Ranked 133th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	73 Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Laos	18 Ranked 137th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	100% Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Laos	35.1% Ranked 53th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	2,931 Ranked 7th. 60 times more than Laos	49 Ranked 164th.
Spending > Per person	1,939 Ranked 14th. 323 times more than Laos	6 Ranked 129th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people	14.5 Ranked 100th.	76.67 Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Canada
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes	0.3% Ranked 99th. The same as Laos	0.3% Ranked 87th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	98% Ranked 53th. 42% more than Laos	69% Ranked 170th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male	78.81 years Ranked 12th. 30% more than Laos	60.5 years Ranked 173th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	82.68 years Ranked 10th. 45% more than Laos	56.95 years Ranked 144th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	72 Ranked 13th. 53% more than Laos	47 Ranked 150th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(82.50-83.00)	(60.20-73.50)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	131 Ranked 184th.	440 Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Canada
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate	14% Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Laos	2% Ranked 15th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	10.05 Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Laos	0.97 Ranked 30th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys	193,587 Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Laos	61,022 Ranked 34th.
Health spending per capita	4,409.12 Ranked 12th. 164 times more than Laos	26.87 Ranked 160th.
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	24.36 Ranked 59th. 13% more than Laos	21.48 Ranked 135th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	77.8 years Ranked 9th. 43% more than Laos	54.45 years Ranked 142nd.
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	3 Ranked 162nd.	143 Ranked 39th. 48 times more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	33 Ranked 165th.	129 Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Canada
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	86.4 Ranked 13th. 38% more than Laos	62.73 Ranked 115th.
Drug access	95% Ranked 53th. 90% more than Laos	50% Ranked 109th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	4.7 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 175th.	58.2 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 54th. 12 times more than Canada
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	374 Ranked 177th.	828 Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people	57.36 Ranked 57th.	2,168.34 Ranked 3rd. 38 times more than Canada
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	91.67 Ranked 21st. 33% more than Laos	69.05 Ranked 130th.
Diseases > Cholera cases	1 Ranked 49th.	169 Ranked 28th. 169 times more than Canada
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$3,898.81 Ranked 7th. 46 times more than Laos	$83.88 Ranked 141st.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	80 Ranked 14th. 36% more than Laos	59 Ranked 140th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	27.04 Ranked 25th. 20% more than Laos	22.5 Ranked 136th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	11.29 Ranked 28th.	34.48 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Canada
Intestinal diseases death rate	0.3% Ranked 130th.	28.81% Ranked 38th. 96 times more than Canada
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	4.72 per 100,000 people Ranked 191st.	154.57 per 100,000 people Ranked 64th. 33 times more than Canada
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men)	23.2% Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Laos	1.6% Ranked 8th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.913 Ranked 19th. 55% more than Laos	0.589 Ranked 120th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys	1,057 Ranked 17th.	5,982 Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people	31.72 Ranked 46th.	1,227.97 Ranked 2nd. 39 times more than Canada
Diseases > Influenza > Death rate from avian influenza (H5N1)	100% Ranked 1st. The same as Laos	100% Ranked 3rd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	55 Ranked 169th.	291 Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Canada
Dependency ratio per 100	45 Ranked 153th.	82 Ranked 39th. 82% more than Canada
Smoking rate > Women	18 Ranked 51st. 38% more than Laos	13 Ranked 57th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	463 Ranked 112th.	3,080 Ranked 63th. 7 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	100% Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Laos	20.3% Ranked 67th.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate	26% Ranked 26th. 13 times more than Laos	2% Ranked 120th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	0.0 Ranked 174th.	15 Ranked 34th.
Infant mortality rate > Female	4.56 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 177th.	53.18 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 34th. 12 times more than Canada
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15	59000	3600
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Legal	Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid	55% Ranked 156th.	100% Ranked 46th. 82% more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls	854 Ranked 18th.	4,581 Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people	5.35 Ranked 6th.	10.64 Ranked 3rd. 99% more than Canada
Diseases > Measles cases	101 Ranked 51st.	1,678 Ranked 15th. 17 times more than Canada
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births	12 Ranked 134th.	580 Ranked 18th. 48 times more than Canada
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	74 Ranked 12th. 57% more than Laos	47 Ranked 151st.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	55 Ranked 169th.	291 Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Canada
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	14.06 Ranked 165th.	512.2 Ranked 39th. 36 times more than Canada
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women)	23.2% Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Laos	1.6% Ranked 8th.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate	16% Ranked 5th. 16 times more than Laos	1% Ranked 11th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	70.1 Ranked 11th. 49% more than Laos	47.1 Ranked 149th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country	5,600 Ranked 29th. 114 times more than Laos	49 Ranked 131st.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	10.76 Ranked 162nd.	27.78 Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Canada
Spending > Public	6.6% (1999)	1.2%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	86.96% Ranked 76th. Twice as much as Laos	43.61% Ranked 156th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Federal and State. Employment Insurance	Social security or employer
Total fertility rate	1.5 Ranked 150th.	4.7 Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Canada
Infant mortality > Male babies	5.4 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 174th.	65.9 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 51st. 12 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Legal	Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	82 Ranked 21st. 37% more than Laos	60 Ranked 144th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	55 Ranked 169th.	291 Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Canada
Respiratory disease child death rate	0.62	120.75 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14	9600	<1000
Diseases > Pertussis cases	1,472 Ranked 16th. 113 times more than Laos	13 Ranked 89th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 170th.	2.49 Ranked 18th.
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people	0.0304 Ranked 46th.	28.1 Ranked 23th. 925 times more than Canada
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	5 Ranked 81st.	17 Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Legal	Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request	Legal	Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	5 per 1,000 people Ranked 182nd.	134 per 1,000 people Ranked 31st. 27 times more than Canada
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	2,048 Ranked 11th. 82 times more than Laos	25 Ranked 153th.
Spending > Private	2.7% Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Laos	1.3% Ranked 113th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people	5.28 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Laos	1.6 Ranked 48th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	6.84% Ranked 22nd. 9 times more than Laos	0.8% Ranked 181st.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	98.3% Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Laos	19.4% Ranked 30th.
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	100% Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Laos	30% Ranked 152nd.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	61.64% Ranked 152nd.	85.85% Ranked 49th. 39% more than Canada
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	63.96% Ranked 109th.	92.31% Ranked 9th. 44% more than Canada
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	100% Ranked 36th. 89% more than Laos	53% Ranked 115th.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	0.0 Ranked 181st.	14.48% Ranked 40th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	5.26% Ranked 158th.	41.32% Ranked 54th. 8 times more than Canada
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	11.51% Ranked 125th.	56.36% Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Canada
Infant mortality rate > Male	5.26 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 181st.	65.49 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 31st. 12 times more than Canada
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	97 Ranked 50th. 76% more than Laos	55 Ranked 166th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	0.152 Ranked 107th.	2.83 Ranked 33th. 19 times more than Canada
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	5.8% Ranked 59th.	10.8% Ranked 27th. 86% more than Canada
Public health spending > % of total health spending	69.98% Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Laos	18.91% Ranked 178th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	100 Ranked 36th. 49% more than Laos	67 Ranked 122nd.
Diseases > Rubella cases	1 Ranked 105th. The same as Laos	1 Ranked 100th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Legal	Legal
Births and maternity > All births of girls	184,049 Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Laos	59,278 Ranked 34th.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people	0.0304 Ranked 105th.	0.166 Ranked 99th. 5 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people	5.34 Ranked 48th.	12.17 Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered	>90	59
Diseases > Influenza > Confirmed cases avian influenza (H5N1)	1 Ranked 1st.	2 Ranked 5th. Twice as much as 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.	12.53 Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Canada
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	7.61% Ranked 116th.	48.2% Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Canada
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	88.89% Ranked 34th. 84% more than Laos	48.29% Ranked 137th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	19.7% Ranked 138th.	45.5% Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Canada
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	100% Ranked 6th. 41% more than Laos	71% Ranked 28th.
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49	0.3% Ranked 85th. 3 times more than Laos	0.12% Ranked 115th.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	75% Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Laos	32% Ranked 32nd.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	94% Ranked 80th. 2 times more than Laos	41% Ranked 184th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health	14.38% Ranked 153th.	39.68% Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Canada
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP	3.31% Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Laos	1.41% Ranked 151st.
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP	7.87% Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Laos	1.37% Ranked 177th.
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	100% Ranked 57th. 27% more than Laos	79% Ranked 157th.
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access	99% Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Laos	43% Ranked 155th.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	94% Ranked 83th. 92% more than Laos	49% Ranked 180th.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24	0.4% Ranked 72nd. Twice as much as Laos	0.2% Ranked 96th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	49.58% Ranked 161st.	76.12% Ranked 112th. 54% more than Canada
Health spending > % of GDP	10.12% Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Laos	4% Ranked 151st.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	30.1% Ranked 117th.	49.1% Ranked 75th. 63% more than Canada
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total	100 Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Laos	30 Ranked 129th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	99 Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Laos	29 Ranked 138th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural	99 Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Laos	19 Ranked 120th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	100 Ranked 42nd. 64% more than Laos	61 Ranked 137th.
Births with health staff	98% Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Laos	21% Ranked 109th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people	25.63 Ranked 45th.	940.37 Ranked 2nd. 37 times more than Canada
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	2.5% Ranked 171st.	19% Ranked 54th. 8 times more than Canada
Improved water source > % of population with access	100% Ranked 40th. 96% more than Laos	51% Ranked 161st.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	100 Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Laos	37 Ranked 145th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	9.6% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Laos	2.9% Ranked 178th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	96 Ranked 52nd. 75% more than Laos	55 Ranked 167th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS	63.79% Ranked 86th.	68.16% Ranked 67th. 7% more than Canada
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	89 Ranked 106th. 62% more than Laos	55 Ranked 165th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure	70.41% Ranked 62nd. 43% more than Laos	49.29% Ranked 129th.
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI	1.11 Ranked 49th. 6% more than Laos	1.05 Ranked 92nd.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people	5.65 Ranked 6th.	10.92 Ranked 3rd. 93% more than Canada
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people	4.99 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Laos	1.53 Ranked 48th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults	22% Ranked 5th.	58.7% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Canada
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	27.4% Ranked 104th. 14% more than Laos	24.07% Ranked 121st.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24	0.2% Ranked 84th. Twice as much as Laos	0.1% Ranked 105th.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	5.02 Ranked 177th.	150 Ranked 61st. 30 times more than Canada
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49	0.4% Ranked 81st. Twice as much as Laos	0.2% Ranked 94th.
Public health spending > % of GDP	7.08% Ranked 19th. 9 times more than Laos	0.76% Ranked 179th.
Life expectancy > 95% range	(82.50-83.00)	(60.20-73.50)
Drinking water availability %	100% Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Laos	37% Ranked 142nd.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79	8.13% Ranked 76th. 58% more than Laos	5.14% Ranked 154th.
Diseases > Influenza > Total cases of avian influenza (H5N1)	1 Ranked 14th.	2 Ranked 11th. Twice as much as Canada
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	50.3% Ranked 166th.	80% Ranked 128th. 59% more than Canada
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	44.7 Ranked 27th. 21 times more than Laos	2.16 Ranked 80th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls	105,351 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Laos	51,831 Ranked 14th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls	98,132 Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Laos	7,447 Ranked 37th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys	111,198 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Laos	53,205 Ranked 14th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP	11.18% Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Laos	2.77% Ranked 178th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys	103,914 Ranked 4th. 13 times more than Laos	7,817 Ranked 37th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	78 Ranked 12th. 34% more than Laos	58 Ranked 136th.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults	17% Ranked 5th. 36% more than Laos	12.5% Ranked 20th.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP	9.8% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Laos	3.9% Ranked 155th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Legal	Illegal
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	49.4% Ranked 162nd.	90.3% Ranked 81st. 83% more than Canada
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health	0.0 Ranked 179th.	9.6% Ranked 43th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	99% Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Laos	20% Ranked 145th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	100% Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Laos	20.3% Ranked 69th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	100% Ranked 35th. 49% more than Laos	67% Ranked 118th.
Public health spending > % of government spending	18.13% Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Laos	3.73% Ranked 177th.

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