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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 12.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 139th.
40.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than China

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.4
Ranked 15th.
29.8
Ranked 6th. 5% more than China

Births and maternity > Future births 10,854.24
Ranked 3rd.
14,290.93
Ranked 2nd. 32% more than China

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.88%
Ranked 78th.
2.18%
Ranked 7th. 16% more than China

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 143
Ranked 59th.
158
Ranked 32nd. 10% more than China
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 47% more than Nigeria
1.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th.

Life expectancy > Men 72 years
Ranked 19th. 38% more than Nigeria
52 years
Ranked 74th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 74.68 years
Ranked 92nd. 57% more than Nigeria
47.56 years
Ranked 214th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 76.36
Ranked 98th. 47% more than Nigeria
52.02
Ranked 187th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 73.78
Ranked 54th. 43% more than Nigeria
51.42
Ranked 184th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 75.04
Ranked 67th. 45% more than Nigeria
51.71
Ranked 186th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Nigeria
0.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 70.9%
Ranked 51st. 68% more than Nigeria
42.1%
Ranked 126th.
Quality of health care system > Cost 57.14
Ranked 33th. 14% more than Nigeria
50
Ranked 17th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 62.33
Ranked 29th. 24% more than Nigeria
50.42
Ranked 18th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 16.06 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 109th.
91.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than China

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 <25
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.81 births per woman
Ranked 130th.
5.5 births per woman
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than China

Infant mortality rate 25.28
Ranked 81st.
70.49
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than China
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.652 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th.
26.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 41 times more than China

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 12.1
Ranked 121st.
77.8
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than China

Life expectancy > Women 76 years
Ranked 30th. 43% more than Nigeria
53 years
Ranked 79th.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 59.52
Ranked 34th. 8% more than Nigeria
55
Ranked 16th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.1%
Ranked 114th.
3.6%
Ranked 17th. 36 times more than China

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 54.76
Ranked 23th. 37% more than Nigeria
40
Ranked 15th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.23
Ranked 70th. 4 times more than Nigeria
0.5
Ranked 57th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.86
Ranked 123th.
22.88
Ranked 122nd. The same as China
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 740,000
Ranked 13th.
3.3 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than China

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 4.83 births
Ranked 175th.
136.66 births
Ranked 16th. 28 times more than China

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 79.4%
Ranked 65th. 78% more than Nigeria
44.6%
Ranked 136th.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 89.47
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Nigeria
25
Ranked 22nd.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 70.51$
Ranked 113th. 3 times more than Nigeria
23$
Ranked 154th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 11.4%
Ranked 60th. 56% more than Nigeria
7.3%
Ranked 78th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population 158 million
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Nigeria
12.1 million
Ranked 10th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $278.02
Ranked 101st. 3 times more than Nigeria
$79.56
Ranked 144th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 6.2
Ranked 75th.
113
Ranked 8th. 18 times more than China

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 61.25
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Nigeria
30
Ranked 22nd.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 73
Ranked 85th.
108
Ranked 66th. 48% more than China

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people 0.117 million
Ranked 54th. 63% more than Nigeria
0.0717 million
Ranked 68th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 11.9
Ranked 13th.
40.6
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than China

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 37 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 111th.
630 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 9th. 17 times more than China

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.51
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Nigeria
0.4
Ranked 4th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 17,148.69
Ranked 65th.
63,220.77
Ranked 43th. 4 times more than China

Death rates > Children under 5 19.1
Ranked 98th.
137.9
Ranked 17th. 7 times more than China

Death rates > Women 89.49
Ranked 104th.
382.32
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than China

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 66.25
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Nigeria
65
Ranked 7th.
Death rates > Men 149.18
Ranked 107th.
406.37
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than China

HIV AIDS > Deaths 26,000
Ranked 14th.
220,000
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than China

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 48.75
Ranked 41st.
68.75
Ranked 7th. 41% more than China
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 250
Ranked 39th. 32% more than Nigeria
190
Ranked 88th.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 35.6%
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Nigeria
8.6%
Ranked 113th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 16.04 million
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Nigeria
5.97 million
Ranked 1st.

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 3.6%
Ranked 26th.
26.7%
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than China

Probability of not reaching 40 7.9%
Ranked 80th.
33.7%
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than China
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.83 years
Ranked 79th. 64% more than Nigeria
43.83 years
Ranked 169th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.034 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
2.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 68 times more than China

Life expectancy > Male 71.45
Ranked 66th. 51% more than Nigeria
47.41
Ranked 172nd.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.66
Ranked 16th. 3% more than Nigeria
1.6
Ranked 88th.

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 66.67
Ranked 40th.
70
Ranked 13th. 5% more than China
Access to sanitation 83%
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Nigeria
33%
Ranked 115th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 23.16 trillion
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Nigeria
10.67 trillion
Ranked 18th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.556
Ranked 116th.
21.24
Ranked 18th. 38 times more than China

Death rates > Infants 16.6
Ranked 98th.
85.8
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than China

Life expectancy at birth > Female 76.94 years
Ranked 104th. 59% more than Nigeria
48.41 years
Ranked 212th.

Life expectancy > Female 74.89
Ranked 92nd. 55% more than Nigeria
48.43
Ranked 178th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 18
Ranked 136th.
52
Ranked 100th. 3 times more than China
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 94.1%
Ranked 16th. 63% more than Nigeria
57.7%
Ranked 30th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 261
Ranked 98th. 6 times more than Nigeria
43
Ranked 171st.
Spending > Per person 40
Ranked 88th. 33% more than Nigeria
30
Ranked 95th.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 21.8%
Ranked 8th.
43%
Ranked 4th. 97% more than China

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.1%
Ranked 127th.
3.7%
Ranked 17th. 37 times more than China

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 99%
Ranked 14th. 39% more than Nigeria
71%
Ranked 168th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 72.68 years
Ranked 84th. 55% more than Nigeria
46.76 years
Ranked 214th.

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 1
Ranked 88th.
30
Ranked 70th. 30 times more than China
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 73.69 years
Ranked 93th. 67% more than Nigeria
44 years
Ranked 169th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 64.1
Ranked 53th. 54% more than Nigeria
41.5
Ranked 162nd.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (78.00-80.00) (58.20-62.90)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 279
Ranked 126th.
417
Ranked 54th. 49% more than China
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 3%
Ranked 11th.
6%
Ranked 13th. Twice as much as China
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.96
Ranked 11th.
1.61
Ranked 3rd. 68% more than China

Health spending per capita 108.46
Ranked 116th. 46% more than Nigeria
74.25
Ranked 125th.

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 91%
Ranked 8th. 58% more than Nigeria
57.7%
Ranked 18th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.93
Ranked 119th. 1% more than Nigeria
21.77
Ranked 125th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 70.07 years
Ranked 73th. 60% more than Nigeria
43.66 years
Ranked 166th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 107
Ranked 51st.
196
Ranked 25th. 83% more than China
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 73
Ranked 86th.
109
Ranked 43th. 49% more than China
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.0195
Ranked 65th.
1.42
Ranked 18th. 72 times more than China

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 75.58
Ranked 63th. 93% more than Nigeria
39.2
Ranked 167th.

Drug access 80%
Ranked 68th.
0.0
Ranked 161st.
Infant mortality > Female babies 31.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 78th.
110.1 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than China

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 627
Ranked 115th.
909
Ranked 26th. 45% more than China
Malnutrition > Number of Undernourished > Million 154 million
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Nigeria
11.5 million
Ranked 13th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 82.67
Ranked 80th. 97% more than Nigeria
41.91
Ranked 170th.

Diseases > Cholera cases 168
Ranked 29th.
1,661
Ranked 15th. 10 times more than China
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $233.29
Ranked 108th. 78% more than Nigeria
$131.05
Ranked 124th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 71
Ranked 75th. 58% more than Nigeria
45
Ranked 170th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.78
Ranked 116th.
23.98
Ranked 112th. 1% more than China
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.0273%
Ranked 113th.
0.0616%
Ranked 112th. 2 times more than China
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 11.93
Ranked 12th.
40.53
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than China

Intestinal diseases death rate 5.08%
Ranked 90th.
33.72%
Ranked 26th. 7 times more than China
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 100.26 per 100,000 people
Ranked 79th.
282.55 per 100,000 people
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than China

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 3.4%
Ranked 14th.
5.8%
Ranked 15th. 71% more than China
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.731
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Nigeria
0.286
Ranked 165th.
Health services > Community health workers > Per 1,000 people 0.08
Ranked 4th.
0.14
Ranked 2nd. 75% more than China

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 85
Ranked 139th.
389
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than China

Dependency ratio per 100 43
Ranked 155th.
90
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than China
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 <1
Smoking rate > Women 4
Ranked 85th. 20 times more than Nigeria
0.2
Ranked 136th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 465,877
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Nigeria
44,016
Ranked 10th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 99.6%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Nigeria
38.9%
Ranked 49th.

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 27%
Ranked 21st. 14 times more than Nigeria
2%
Ranked 121st.

Contraception 84%
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Nigeria
15%
Ranked 78th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases 1,528
Ranked 11th.
4,665
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than China
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 2,112
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Nigeria
163
Ranked 7th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 16.57 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 99th.
85.31 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than China

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 10%
Ranked 31st.
29%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than China
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 59.5
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Nigeria
13
Ranked 125th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 650000 2600000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 41st. Twice as much as Nigeria
50%
Ranked 164th.
Diseases > Measles cases 109,023
Ranked 1st. 42 times more than Nigeria
2,613
Ranked 12th.
Malnutrition > Number of Undernourished > Million per million 0.12 million
Ranked 20th. 38% more than Nigeria
0.0868 million
Ranked 21st.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 3.7
Ranked 94th. 3 times more than Nigeria
1.2
Ranked 122nd.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 38
Ranked 101st.
840
Ranked 9th. 22 times more than China

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 65.2
Ranked 59th. 56% more than Nigeria
41.8
Ranked 163th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 85
Ranked 139th.
389
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than China

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 353.5
Ranked 58th. 18% more than Nigeria
299.05
Ranked 67th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 3.4%
Ranked 14th.
5.8%
Ranked 15th. 71% more than China
Community health workers > Per 1,000 people 0.806
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Nigeria
0.137
Ranked 9th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 63.1
Ranked 46th. 53% more than Nigeria
41.3
Ranked 163th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 1,500
Ranked 59th. 65 times more than Nigeria
23
Ranked 155th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.11
Ranked 92nd.
5.8
Ranked 22nd. 53 times more than China
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.00155
Ranked 79th.
2.04
Ranked 22nd. 1312 times more than China
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 13.06
Ranked 137th.
39.5
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than China

Spending > Public 2.1% (1999) 0.8%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 74.99%
Ranked 102nd. 4 times more than Nigeria
18.72%
Ranked 179th.

Total fertility rate 1.8
Ranked 133th.
5.4
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than China
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social insurance  Employer
Infant mortality > Male babies 20.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 113th.
120.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than China

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Medicine availability 19.2%
Ranked 5th.
26.2%
Ranked 9th. 36% more than China
Children living with AIDS 2,000
Ranked 46th.
270,000
Ranked 1st. 135 times more than China
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73
Ranked 84th. 59% more than Nigeria
46
Ranked 171st.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 85
Ranked 139th.
389
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than China

Respiratory disease child death rate 62.56 (est) 198.83 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 180000 1600000
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 2,112
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Nigeria
163
Ranked 15th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 1.16
Ranked 76th.
31.69
Ranked 32nd. 27 times more than China
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 1.6
Ranked 23th. 45% more than Nigeria
1.11
Ranked 32nd.
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people 0.127
Ranked 43th.
11.28
Ranked 27th. 89 times more than China
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st.
151 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than China
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 88
Ranked 121st. 8 times more than Nigeria
11
Ranked 179th.
Spending > Private 3%
Ranked 37th. 50% more than Nigeria
2%
Ranked 76th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.79%
Ranked 148th. 28% more than Nigeria
1.4%
Ranked 165th.

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 97.3%
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Nigeria
35.2%
Ranked 43th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 44%
Ranked 120th. The same as Nigeria
44%
Ranked 122nd.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 93.78%
Ranked 12th. 28% more than Nigeria
73.38%
Ranked 110th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 89.7%
Ranked 11th. 55% more than Nigeria
58%
Ranked 23th.

External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.1%
Ranked 135th.
5.6%
Ranked 69th. 56 times more than China

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 94.32%
Ranked 2nd. 16% more than Nigeria
81.6%
Ranked 68th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 55%
Ranked 111th. 72% more than Nigeria
32%
Ranked 137th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.15%
Ranked 114th.
2.18%
Ranked 79th. 15 times more than China

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 7.07%
Ranked 139th.
68.07%
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than China
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 28.9%
Ranked 2nd.
66.7%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than China
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households 96.4%
Ranked 3rd.
97.3%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than China
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 9.2%
Ranked 4th. 48% more than Nigeria
6.2%
Ranked 2nd.

Public health spending > % of government spending 9.86%
Ranked 111th. 52% more than Nigeria
6.48%
Ranked 155th.

Infant mortality rate > Male 15.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 119th.
97.42 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than China

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 79
Ranked 132nd. 3 times more than Nigeria
26
Ranked 186th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 1.6
Ranked 42nd. 45% more than Nigeria
1.11
Ranked 53th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 2.2%
Ranked 38th.
14.1%
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than China

Public health spending > % of total health spending 44.74%
Ranked 142nd. 77% more than Nigeria
25.34%
Ranked 172nd.

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.4%
Ranked 93th.
6.7%
Ranked 55th. 17 times more than China
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 77
Ranked 120th. 43% more than Nigeria
54
Ranked 149th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 29th. The same as Nigeria
100
Ranked 69th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 16%
Ranked 64th. 23% more than Nigeria
13%
Ranked 71st.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 12%
Ranked 60th. 33% more than Nigeria
9%
Ranked 74th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 69
Ranked 117th. 5% more than Nigeria
66
Ranked 124th.
Diseases > Rubella cases 74,746
Ranked 1st. 160 times more than Nigeria
466
Ranked 17th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Diseases > H5N1 influenza cases 3
Ranked 4th.
0.0
Ranked 8th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 11%
Ranked 30th.
28%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than China
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 67
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Nigeria
17
Ranked 85th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Life expectancy > 95% range (78.00-80.00) (58.20-62.90)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 20%
Ranked 9th.
76.1%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than China
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 83.1%
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Nigeria
27.37%
Ranked 178th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.6%
Ranked 114th.
57.7%
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than China

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 93.7%
Ranked 4th. 62% more than Nigeria
57.7%
Ranked 31st.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.08%
Ranked 145th.
3.86%
Ranked 18th. 48 times more than China

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 87%
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Nigeria
12.6%
Ranked 14th.

Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 27.6%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Nigeria
13.1%
Ranked 18th.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 86%
Ranked 115th. 2 times more than Nigeria
35%
Ranked 186th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 34.77%
Ranked 80th.
60.42%
Ranked 15th. 74% more than China

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 27.69%
Ranked 77th.
61.54%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than China

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.28%
Ranked 106th.
3.37%
Ranked 49th. 48% more than China

Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 21.8%
Ranked 9th.
43%
Ranked 4th. 97% more than China

Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 27.6%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Nigeria
13.1%
Ranked 13th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 52%
Ranked 104th. 86% more than Nigeria
28%
Ranked 133th.

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.99%
Ranked 78th.
58.33%
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than China

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 103th.
2.3%
Ranked 18th. 23 times more than China
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 97.3
Ranked 80th.
300
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than China

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.1%
Ranked 118th.
3.1%
Ranked 21st. 31 times more than China

Public health spending > % of GDP 1.91%
Ranked 145th. 14% more than Nigeria
1.68%
Ranked 154th.

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 66.3%
Ranked 26th.
74.4%
Ranked 13th. 12% more than China
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 40
Ranked 123th.
54
Ranked 108th. 35% more than China
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 66
Ranked 88th. 35% more than Nigeria
49
Ranked 114th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 27
Ranked 114th.
45
Ranked 93th. 67% more than China
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 94
Ranked 82nd. 21% more than Nigeria
78
Ranked 123th.
Births with health staff 89%
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Nigeria
42%
Ranked 95th.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 12%
Ranked 65th. 33% more than Nigeria
9%
Ranked 82nd.

Improved water source > % of population with access 77%
Ranked 123th. 60% more than Nigeria
48%
Ranked 164th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 86.5%
Ranked 97th.
90.4%
Ranked 80th. 5% more than China

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 11
Ranked 87th.
36
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than China
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 75
Ranked 105th. 21% more than Nigeria
62
Ranked 119th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 5.8%
Ranked 102nd. 23% more than Nigeria
4.7%
Ranked 134th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 79
Ranked 122nd. 98% more than Nigeria
40
Ranked 183th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 79.67%
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Nigeria
21.62%
Ranked 166th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 79
Ranked 133th. 3 times more than Nigeria
25
Ranked 187th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 14.2%
Ranked 39th.
38.3%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than China

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.1%
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Nigeria
38.9%
Ranked 30th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 55.89%
Ranked 110th. 52% more than Nigeria
36.69%
Ranked 160th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.08
Ranked 63th.
1.1
Ranked 53th. 2% more than China
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 67%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Nigeria
15.4%
Ranked 6th.
Private health spending > % of GDP 2.36%
Ranked 84th.
4.95%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than China

Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt 93
Ranked 16th.
98
Ranked 6th. 5% more than China
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 16
Ranked 83th.
43
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than China
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70
Ranked 55th. 56% more than Nigeria
45
Ranked 165th.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 56.72
Ranked 12th. 18 times more than Nigeria
3.17
Ranked 57th.
Diseases > H5N1 influenza cases per million people 0.00226
Ranked 6th.
0.0
Ranked 8th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 8.82%
Ranked 71st. 83% more than Nigeria
4.83%
Ranked 162nd.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 10%
Ranked 72nd. 67% more than Nigeria
6%
Ranked 89th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 58%
Ranked 133th. 61% more than Nigeria
36%
Ranked 155th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 89%
Ranked 100th. 53% more than Nigeria
58%
Ranked 151st.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 98%
Ranked 85th. 31% more than Nigeria
75%
Ranked 165th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Nigeria
41%
Ranked 191st.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Nigeria
42%
Ranked 192nd.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.91%
Ranked 58th.
3.2%
Ranked 52nd. 10% more than China

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 109th.
5.8
Ranked 21st. 58 times more than China
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 89%
Ranked 19th. 75% more than Nigeria
51%
Ranked 173th.

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