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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 10.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 155th.
28.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 29.9
Ranked 5th. 15% more than Nepal
26.1
Ranked 25th.

Births and maternity > Future births 510.41
Ranked 48th. 47% more than Nepal
347.43
Ranked 66th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.89%
Ranked 72nd. 4% more than Nepal
1.82%
Ranked 178th.

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 19 times more than Nepal
0.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th.

Human height > Average female height 1.623 m (5 ft 4 in) 1.508 m (4 ft 11 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.751 m (5 ft 9 in) N/A
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 81.38 years
Ranked 12th. 23% more than Nepal
66.16 years
Ranked 159th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 83.3
Ranked 21st. 21% more than Nepal
68.68
Ranked 140th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 78.94
Ranked 17th. 19% more than Nepal
66.47
Ranked 123th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 81.07
Ranked 17th. 20% more than Nepal
67.55
Ranked 134th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 10 times more than Nepal
0.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 82.3%
Ranked 9th. 57% more than Nepal
52.4%
Ranked 110th.
Quality of health care system > Cost 80.99
Ranked 4th. 35% more than Nepal
60
Ranked 31st.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 71.98
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Nepal
71.16
Ranked 17th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 135
Ranked 81st. 16% more than Nepal
116
Ranked 126th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 4.92 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 178th.
44.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 53th. 9 times more than Canada

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 <25
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.51 births per woman
Ranked 146th.
3.46 births per woman
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Canada

Infant mortality rate 4.82
Ranked 161st.
68.77
Ranked 39th. 14 times more than Canada
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 1.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.
2.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th. 38% more than Canada
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 4.7
Ranked 158th.
33.6
Ranked 59th. 7 times more than Canada

Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 74.77
Ranked 15th.
75
Ranked 12th. About the same as Canada
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.3%
Ranked 88th.
0.4%
Ranked 74th. 33% more than Canada

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 41.78
Ranked 35th.
56.25
Ranked 19th. 35% more than Canada
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.4
Ranked 49th.
5
Ranked 35th. 47% more than Canada

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.7
Ranked 39th. 25% more than Nepal
20.55
Ranked 166th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 68,000
Ranked 49th. 6% more than Nepal
64,000
Ranked 51st.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 13.23 births
Ranked 153th.
110.21 births
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Canada

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 89.3%
Ranked 18th. 66% more than Nepal
53.7%
Ranked 120th.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 90.1
Ranked 20th.
100
Ranked 5th. 11% more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths of infants 1,911
Ranked 20th.
13,037
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than Canada
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 3,037.6$
Ranked 17th. 215 times more than Nepal
14.1$
Ranked 166th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $5,629.73
Ranked 9th. 171 times more than Nepal
$33.00
Ranked 173th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 14.1
Ranked 62nd.
81
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Canada

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 72.94
Ranked 14th. 9% more than Nepal
66.67
Ranked 26th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 4.6
Ranked 191st.
163
Ranked 49th. 35 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 11.3
Ranked 30th.
24.3
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 12 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 146th.
170 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 57th. 14 times more than Canada

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.91
Ranked 42nd. 9 times more than Nepal
0.21
Ranked 46th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 29,923.05
Ranked 79th. 24% more than Nepal
24,175.29
Ranked 60th.

Death rates > Children under 5 6.1
Ranked 150th.
48.2
Ranked 57th. 8 times more than Canada

Death rates > Women 55.87
Ranked 158th.
174.52
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Canada

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 58.86
Ranked 27th.
75
Ranked 5th. 27% more than Canada
Death rates > Men 92.03
Ranked 160th.
199.12
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Canada

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 500
Ranked 79th.
4,600
Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Canada

HIV AIDS > Deaths 1,500
Ranked 61st.
4,700
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Canada

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 70.99
Ranked 18th. 18% more than Nepal
60
Ranked 29th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 20
Ranked 164th.
190
Ranked 86th. 10 times more than Canada

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 25%
Ranked 71st.
38.5%
Ranked 17th. 54% more than Canada
Births and maternity > Number of births 380,863
Ranked 13th.
715,216
Ranked 7th. 88% more than Canada

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 80.18 years
Ranked 11th. 28% more than Nepal
62.65 years
Ranked 131st.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.047 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th.
0.119 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Canada

Life expectancy > Male 78.76
Ranked 9th. 19% more than Nepal
66.03
Ranked 111th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 10.05
Ranked 8th. 22 times more than Nepal
0.46
Ranked 56th.
Quality of health care system > Convenient location 76.4
Ranked 24th.
87.5
Ranked 3rd. 15% more than Canada
Access to sanitation 100%
Ranked 21st. 61% more than Nepal
62%
Ranked 92nd.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 996.97 billion
Ranked 63th. 50% more than Nepal
664.2 billion
Ranked 47th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 2.02
Ranked 81st.
2.41
Ranked 73th. 20% more than Canada

Death rates > Infants 5.3
Ranked 147th.
38.6
Ranked 58th. 7 times more than Canada

Life expectancy at birth > Female 84.1 years
Ranked 13th. 25% more than Nepal
67.44 years
Ranked 162nd.

Life expectancy > Female 83.28
Ranked 11th. 24% more than Nepal
67.38
Ranked 129th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 73
Ranked 21st. 7 times more than Nepal
10
Ranked 164th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 100%
Ranked 6th. 72% more than Nepal
58.3%
Ranked 11th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,931
Ranked 7th. 46 times more than Nepal
64
Ranked 153th.
Spending > Per person 1,939
Ranked 14th. 176 times more than Nepal
11
Ranked 119th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 14.5
Ranked 100th.
169.39
Ranked 45th. 12 times more than Canada

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.3%
Ranked 99th. The same as Nepal
0.3%
Ranked 92nd.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 98%
Ranked 53th. 11% more than Nepal
88%
Ranked 130th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 78.81 years
Ranked 12th. 21% more than Nepal
64.94 years
Ranked 152nd.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 82.68 years
Ranked 10th. 31% more than Nepal
63.15 years
Ranked 134th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72
Ranked 13th. 39% more than Nepal
51.8
Ranked 138th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (82.50-83.00) (68.60-72.80)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 131
Ranked 184th.
420
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Canada
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 14%
Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Nepal
1%
Ranked 13th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 10.05
Ranked 7th. 22 times more than Nepal
0.46
Ranked 52nd.
Births and maternity > All births of boys 193,587
Ranked 16th.
252,519
Ranked 22nd. 30% more than Canada
Health spending per capita 4,409.12
Ranked 12th. 225 times more than Nepal
19.61
Ranked 168th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.36
Ranked 59th. 20% more than Nepal
20.27
Ranked 164th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 77.8 years
Ranked 9th. 25% more than Nepal
62.18 years
Ranked 125th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 3
Ranked 162nd.
135
Ranked 42nd. 45 times more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 33
Ranked 165th.
119
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Canada
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.0474
Ranked 64th.
0.177
Ranked 50th. 4 times more than Canada

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 86.4
Ranked 13th. 29% more than Nepal
66.88
Ranked 103th.

Drug access 95%
Ranked 53th.
0.0
Ranked 155th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 4.7 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 175th.
64.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 41st. 14 times more than Canada

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 374
Ranked 177th.
769
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 57.36
Ranked 57th.
551.13
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Canada
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 91.67
Ranked 21st. 30% more than Nepal
70.6
Ranked 126th.

Diseases > Cholera cases 1
Ranked 49th.
264
Ranked 25th. 264 times more than Canada
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $3,898.81
Ranked 7th. 70 times more than Nepal
$55.42
Ranked 158th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 80
Ranked 14th. 31% more than Nepal
61
Ranked 133th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 27.04
Ranked 25th. 30% more than Nepal
20.82
Ranked 173th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.774%
Ranked 90th.
1.52%
Ranked 76th. 97% more than Canada
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 11.29
Ranked 28th.
26.94
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Canada

Intestinal diseases death rate 0.3%
Ranked 130th.
33.02%
Ranked 30th. 110 times more than Canada
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 4.72 per 100,000 people
Ranked 191st.
180.01 per 100,000 people
Ranked 54th. 38 times more than Canada

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 23.2%
Ranked 6th. 26 times more than Nepal
0.9%
Ranked 17th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.913
Ranked 19th. 47% more than Nepal
0.622
Ranked 115th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 1,057
Ranked 17th.
6,956
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 31.72
Ranked 46th.
294.06
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Canada
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 55
Ranked 169th.
276
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Canada

Dependency ratio per 100 45
Ranked 153th.
78
Ranked 53th. 73% more than Canada
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 12 <1
Smoking rate > Women 18
Ranked 51st.
28
Ranked 15th. 56% more than Canada
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 463
Ranked 112th.
14,355
Ranked 25th. 31 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 100%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Nepal
36%
Ranked 16th.

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 26%
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Nepal
5%
Ranked 100th.

Contraception 75%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Nepal
28%
Ranked 63th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 174th.
32
Ranked 23th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 4.56 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 177th.
44.55 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 48th. 10 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 99%
Ranked 1st. 98% more than Nepal
50.1%
Ranked 7th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 59000 74000
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.
100%
Ranked 77th. 82% more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 854
Ranked 18th.
6,081
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Canada
Diseases > Measles cases 101
Ranked 51st.
1,415
Ranked 18th. 14 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.
380
Ranked 37th. 32 times more than Canada

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 74
Ranked 12th. 45% more than Nepal
51.1
Ranked 142nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 55
Ranked 169th.
276
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Canada

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 14.06
Ranked 165th.
553.18
Ranked 36th. 39 times more than Canada
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 23.2%
Ranked 6th. 26 times more than Nepal
0.9%
Ranked 17th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70.1
Ranked 11th. 34% more than Nepal
52.5
Ranked 135th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 5,600
Ranked 29th. 70 times more than Nepal
80
Ranked 123th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.31
Ranked 69th.
0.49
Ranked 62nd. 58% more than Canada
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 10.76
Ranked 162nd.
24.91
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Canada

Spending > Public 6.6% (1999) 1.3%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 76th. 24% more than Nepal
70%
Ranked 110th.

Total fertility rate 1.5
Ranked 150th.
4.2
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Federal and State. Employment Insurance Employer
Infant mortality > Male babies 5.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 174th.
64.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 53th. 12 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. 34% more than Nepal
61
Ranked 143th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 55
Ranked 169th.
276
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Canada

Caesarian birth rate 19%
Ranked 3rd. 19 times more than Nepal
1%
Ranked 13th.
Respiratory disease child death rate 0.62 132.62 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 9600 16000
Diseases > Pertussis cases 1,472
Ranked 16th. 67% more than Nepal
879
Ranked 22nd.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 170th.
1.23
Ranked 31st.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 5
Ranked 81st.
155
Ranked 16th. 31 times more than Canada
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people 0.0304
Ranked 46th.
10.17
Ranked 29th. 335 times more than Canada
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 182nd.
116 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 23 times more than Canada
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 2,048
Ranked 11th. 120 times more than Nepal
17
Ranked 167th.
Spending > Private 2.7%
Ranked 49th.
4.2%
Ranked 12th. 56% more than Canada
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 25.63
Ranked 45th.
257.07
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Canada
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 11.51%
Ranked 125th.
42.4%
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Canada

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 5.85%
Ranked 127th.
7.12%
Ranked 101st. 22% more than Canada
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 171st.
17%
Ranked 57th. 7 times more than Canada

Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 40th. 11% more than Nepal
90%
Ranked 85th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 49.4%
Ranked 162nd.
88.1%
Ranked 93th. 78% more than Canada

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 100
Ranked 30th. 14% more than Nepal
88
Ranked 70th.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 181st.
17.82%
Ranked 34th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Nepal
31%
Ranked 140th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 63.96%
Ranked 109th.
88.49%
Ranked 33th. 38% more than Canada

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 100%
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Nepal
18.7%
Ranked 71st.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 61.64%
Ranked 152nd.
87.47%
Ranked 40th. 42% more than Canada

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Nepal
35%
Ranked 139th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 70.41%
Ranked 62nd. 79% more than Nepal
39.31%
Ranked 157th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.11
Ranked 49th. 8% more than Nepal
1.03
Ranked 143th.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 98.3%
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Nepal
15%
Ranked 28th.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 6.84%
Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Nepal
1.47%
Ranked 160th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Diseases > Rubella cases 1
Ranked 105th.
227
Ranked 23th. 227 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 0.0304
Ranked 105th.
8.75
Ranked 31st. 288 times more than Canada
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 5.34
Ranked 48th.
10.24
Ranked 18th. 92% more than Canada
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 111.22%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Nepal
27.82%
Ranked 8th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 35
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 100
Ranked 36th. 37% more than Nepal
73
Ranked 107th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 22%
Ranked 5th.
48.5%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Canada

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Life expectancy > 95% range (82.50-83.00) (68.60-72.80)
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 42.1%
Ranked 11th.
0.0
Ranked 139th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 7.61%
Ranked 116th.
48.4%
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Canada

Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 88.89%
Ranked 34th. 77% more than Nepal
50.17%
Ranked 135th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 19.7%
Ranked 138th.
32.1%
Ranked 81st. 63% more than Canada

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 100%
Ranked 6th. 72% more than Nepal
58.3%
Ranked 12th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.3%
Ranked 85th.
0.53%
Ranked 73th. 77% more than Canada

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 75%
Ranked 7th. 97% more than Nepal
38%
Ranked 9th.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 80th. 27% more than Nepal
74%
Ranked 151st.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 18.34%
Ranked 18th. 92% more than Nepal
9.56%
Ranked 122nd.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 7.87%
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Nepal
2.14%
Ranked 152nd.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 57th. 4% more than Nepal
96%
Ranked 101st.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 99%
Ranked 40th. 11% more than Nepal
89%
Ranked 65th.

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 83th. 25% more than Nepal
75%
Ranked 155th.

Public health spending > % of total health spending 69.98%
Ranked 68th. 76% more than Nepal
39.66%
Ranked 151st.

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 80%
Ranked 147th.
82%
Ranked 138th. 2% more than Canada

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 93%
Ranked 90th. 18% more than Nepal
79%
Ranked 139th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.4%
Ranked 72nd.
0.5%
Ranked 51st. 25% more than Canada
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 5.8%
Ranked 59th.
21.2%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Canada

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 49.58%
Ranked 161st.
90.83%
Ranked 64th. 83% more than Canada

Health spending > % of GDP 10.12%
Ranked 16th. Twice as much as Nepal
5.06%
Ranked 115th.

Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.152
Ranked 107th.
5.97
Ranked 19th. 39 times more than Canada
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 30.1%
Ranked 117th.
72.8%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Canada
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 100
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Nepal
28
Ranked 135th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 99
Ranked 30th. 14% more than Nepal
87
Ranked 52nd.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 99
Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Nepal
22
Ranked 118th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 42nd. 6% more than Nepal
94
Ranked 85th.
Births with health staff 98%
Ranked 30th. 8 times more than Nepal
12%
Ranked 114th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 97
Ranked 50th. 35% more than Nepal
72
Ranked 148th.
Private health spending > % of GDP 3.04%
Ranked 52nd.
3.05%
Ranked 51st. About the same as Canada

Public health spending > % of government spending 18.13%
Ranked 12th. 66% more than Nepal
10.94%
Ranked 88th.

Infant mortality rate > Male 5.26 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 181st.
44.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 60th. 8 times more than Canada

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 78
Ranked 12th. 30% more than Nepal
60
Ranked 131st.
Births and maternity > All births of girls 184,049
Ranked 16th.
242,294
Ranked 22nd. 32% more than Canada
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 44.7
Ranked 27th. 32% more than Nepal
33.87
Ranked 30th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 8.13%
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Nepal
3.58%
Ranked 172nd.
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 5.61
Ranked 50th.
10.68
Ranked 18th. 90% more than Canada
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 168th.
16%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Canada

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 41st. 96% more than Nepal
51%
Ranked 142nd.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 43th. 14% more than Nepal
88%
Ranked 105th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 54th. 8% more than Nepal
93%
Ranked 126th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 93th. 6% more than Nepal
90%
Ranked 129th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 45th. 14% more than Nepal
86%
Ranked 135th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.96%
Ranked 57th.
4.13%
Ranked 20th. 40% more than Canada

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.3
Ranked 79th.
0.5
Ranked 62nd. 67% more than Canada
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 100%
Ranked 9th. 28% more than Nepal
78%
Ranked 104th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 14.38%
Ranked 153th.
54.84%
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Canada

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 16.27%
Ranked 109th.
21.62%
Ranked 100th. 33% more than Canada

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 3.31%
Ranked 51st. About the same as Nepal
3.3%
Ranked 52nd.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 99%
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Nepal
27%
Ranked 135th.

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