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Health Stats: compare key data on China & Switzerland

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STAT China Switzerland HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 12.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 139th. 27% more than Switzerland
9.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 163th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.4
Ranked 15th.
31.1
Ranked 5th. 10% more than China

Births and maternity > Future births 10,854.24
Ranked 3rd. 89 times more than Switzerland
122.59
Ranked 96th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.88%
Ranked 78th. 1% more than Switzerland
1.86%
Ranked 100th.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 143
Ranked 59th. 14% more than Switzerland
125
Ranked 107th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.
6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than China

Life expectancy > Men 72 years
Ranked 19th.
80 years
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than China
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 74.68 years
Ranked 92nd.
81.07 years
Ranked 15th. 9% more than China

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 76.36
Ranked 98th.
85
Ranked 6th. 11% more than China

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 73.78
Ranked 54th.
80.5
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than China

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 75.04
Ranked 67th.
82.7
Ranked 3rd. 10% more than China

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st.
3.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than China

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 70.9%
Ranked 51st.
82.2%
Ranked 10th. 16% more than China
Quality of health care system > Cost 57.14
Ranked 33th. 51% more than Switzerland
37.96
Ranked 45th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 62.33
Ranked 29th.
68.32
Ranked 24th. 10% more than China
Infant mortality rate > Total 16.06 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 109th. 4 times more than Switzerland
4.08 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 195th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.81 births per woman
Ranked 130th. 27% more than Switzerland
1.42 births per woman
Ranked 149th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.652 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th.
1.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than China
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 12.1
Ranked 121st. 3 times more than Switzerland
3.7
Ranked 168th.

Life expectancy > Women 76 years
Ranked 30th.
85 years
Ranked 4th. 12% more than China
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 59.52
Ranked 34th.
75.96
Ranked 9th. 28% more than China
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.1%
Ranked 114th.
0.4%
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than China

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 54.76
Ranked 23th.
71.15
Ranked 4th. 30% more than China
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.23
Ranked 70th.
5.5
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than China

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.86
Ranked 123th.
24.94
Ranked 65th. 9% more than China
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 740,000
Ranked 13th. 41 times more than Switzerland
18,000
Ranked 79th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 4.83 births
Ranked 175th. 7% more than Switzerland
4.5 births
Ranked 177th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 79.4%
Ranked 65th.
90.5%
Ranked 6th. 14% more than China
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 89.47
Ranked 23th.
92
Ranked 17th. 3% more than China
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 70.51$
Ranked 113th.
5,571.9$
Ranked 3rd. 79 times more than China

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $278.02
Ranked 101st.
$9,120.81
Ranked 1st. 33 times more than China

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 6.2
Ranked 75th. 51% more than Switzerland
4.1
Ranked 83th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 61.25
Ranked 31st.
73
Ranked 13th. 19% more than China
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 73
Ranked 85th. 12 times more than Switzerland
6
Ranked 184th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 11.9
Ranked 13th. 16% more than Switzerland
10.3
Ranked 42nd.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 37 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 111th. 5 times more than Switzerland
8 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 151st.

Maternal mortality 55 per 100,000
Ranked 79th. 11 times more than Switzerland
5 per 100,000
Ranked 131st.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.51
Ranked 19th.
3.97
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than China

Death rates > Children under 5 19.1
Ranked 98th. 4 times more than Switzerland
4.4
Ranked 158th.

Death rates > Women 89.49
Ranked 104th. 96% more than Switzerland
45.6
Ranked 156th.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 66.25
Ranked 18th.
74.04
Ranked 7th. 12% more than China
Death rates > Men 149.18
Ranked 107th. 90% more than Switzerland
78.37
Ranked 156th.

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 48.75
Ranked 41st.
72
Ranked 15th. 48% more than China
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 250
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Switzerland
120
Ranked 132nd.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 35.6%
Ranked 30th. 6% more than Switzerland
33.5%
Ranked 41st.
Births and maternity > Number of births 16.04 million
Ranked 1st. 200 times more than Switzerland
80,290
Ranked 24th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.83 years
Ranked 79th.
81.24 years
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than China

Life expectancy > Male 71.45
Ranked 66th.
79.83
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than China

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.66
Ranked 16th.
17.48
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than China

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 66.67
Ranked 40th.
80.77
Ranked 9th. 21% more than China
Access to sanitation 83%
Ranked 64th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 20% more than China
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.556
Ranked 116th.
2.32
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than China

Death rates > Infants 16.6
Ranked 98th. 4 times more than Switzerland
4
Ranked 157th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 76.94 years
Ranked 104th.
84.05 years
Ranked 14th. 9% more than China

Life expectancy > Female 74.89
Ranked 92nd.
84.61
Ranked 5th. 13% more than China

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 18
Ranked 136th.
60
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than China
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 261
Ranked 98th.
3,446
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than China
Spending > Per person 40
Ranked 88th.
3,857
Ranked 2nd. 96 times more than China
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.1%
Ranked 127th.
0.4%
Ranked 73th. 4 times more than China

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 99%
Ranked 14th. 8% more than Switzerland
92%
Ranked 106th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 72.68 years
Ranked 84th.
78.24 years
Ranked 19th. 8% more than China

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 73.69 years
Ranked 93th.
83.9 years
Ranked 3rd. 14% more than China

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (78.00-80.00) (84.30-84.70)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 64.1
Ranked 53th.
73.2
Ranked 4th. 14% more than China
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 279
Ranked 126th. Twice as much as Switzerland
140
Ranked 181st.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 3%
Ranked 11th.
8%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than China
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.96
Ranked 11th.
11.03
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than China
Health spending per capita 108.46
Ranked 116th.
6,107.77
Ranked 5th. 56 times more than China

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.93
Ranked 119th.
24.4
Ranked 58th. 11% more than China
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 70.07 years
Ranked 73th.
78.7 years
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than China

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 107
Ranked 51st. 21 times more than Switzerland
5
Ranked 146th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 73
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Switzerland
34
Ranked 163th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 75.58
Ranked 63th.
87.97
Ranked 4th. 16% more than China

Drug access 80%
Ranked 68th.
95%
Ranked 8th. 19% more than China
Infant mortality > Female babies 31.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 78th. 8 times more than Switzerland
4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 183th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 627
Ranked 115th. 74% more than Switzerland
360
Ranked 182nd.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 82.67
Ranked 80th.
93.29
Ranked 6th. 13% more than China

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $233.29
Ranked 108th.
$4,416.70
Ranked 5th. 19 times more than China

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 71
Ranked 75th.
81
Ranked 2nd. 14% more than China
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.78
Ranked 116th.
25.47
Ranked 83th. 7% more than China
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.0273%
Ranked 113th.
4.5%
Ranked 49th. 165 times more than China
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 11.93
Ranked 12th. 16% more than Switzerland
10.26
Ranked 39th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 5.08%
Ranked 90th. 71% more than Switzerland
2.97%
Ranked 99th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 100.26 per 100,000 people
Ranked 79th. 14 times more than Switzerland
7.28 per 100,000 people
Ranked 178th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 3.4%
Ranked 14th.
7.5%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than China
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.731
Ranked 82nd.
0.942
Ranked 4th. 29% more than China
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 85
Ranked 139th. 89% more than Switzerland
45
Ranked 186th.

Dependency ratio per 100 43
Ranked 155th.
48
Ranked 139th. 12% more than China
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 5
Smoking rate > Women 4
Ranked 85th.
23
Ranked 35th. 6 times more than China
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 465,877
Ranked 2nd. 4904 times more than Switzerland
95
Ranked 145th.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 27%
Ranked 21st.
30%
Ranked 17th. 11% more than China

Contraception 84%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Switzerland
82%
Ranked 3rd.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 2,112
Ranked 1st.
0.0
Ranked 86th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 16.57 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 99th. 5 times more than Switzerland
3.6 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 194th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 59.5
Ranked 9th. 94% more than Switzerland
30.7
Ranked 79th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 650000 16000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 41st. 25% more than Switzerland
80%
Ranked 125th.
Diseases > Measles cases 109,023
Ranked 1st. 107 times more than Switzerland
1,015
Ranked 22nd.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 3.7
Ranked 94th.
22.2
Ranked 41st. 6 times more than China
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 38
Ranked 101st. 4 times more than Switzerland
10
Ranked 135th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 65.2
Ranked 59th.
75.3
Ranked 3rd. 15% more than China
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 85
Ranked 139th. 89% more than Switzerland
45
Ranked 186th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 353.5
Ranked 58th. 28 times more than Switzerland
12.58
Ranked 167th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 3.4%
Ranked 14th.
7.5%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than China
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 2%
Ranked 10th.
8%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than China
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 63.1
Ranked 46th.
71.1
Ranked 4th. 13% more than China
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 1,500
Ranked 59th.
7,600
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than China
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.11
Ranked 92nd.
0.5
Ranked 58th. 5 times more than China
SARS total cases 5,327
Ranked 1st. 5327 times more than Switzerland
1
Ranked 25th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.00155
Ranked 79th.
0.0409
Ranked 59th. 26 times more than China
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 13.06
Ranked 137th. 33% more than Switzerland
9.81
Ranked 175th.

Spending > Public 2.1% (1999) 7.6%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 74.99%
Ranked 102nd.
86.96%
Ranked 41st. 16% more than China

Total fertility rate 1.8
Ranked 133th. 29% more than Switzerland
1.4
Ranked 152nd.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social insurance  Social insurance
Infant mortality > Male babies 20.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 113th. 4 times more than Switzerland
4.7 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 183th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Children living with AIDS 2,000
Ranked 46th. 7 times more than Switzerland
300
Ranked 70th.
SARS fatalities 349
Ranked 1st.
0.0
Ranked 21st.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73
Ranked 84th.
83
Ranked 7th. 14% more than China
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 85
Ranked 139th. 89% more than Switzerland
45
Ranked 186th.

Respiratory disease child death rate 62.56 (est) 1.93 (est)
Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people 3.63
Ranked 32nd.
16.64
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than China
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 180000 5900
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Legal
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 2,112
Ranked 2nd. 2112 times more than Switzerland
1
Ranked 103th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 1.6
Ranked 23th.
0.0
Ranked 86th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st. 7 times more than Switzerland
6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 161st.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 88
Ranked 121st.
1,995
Ranked 12th. 23 times more than China
Spending > Private 3%
Ranked 37th. 7% more than Switzerland
2.8%
Ranked 43th.
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.08%
Ranked 145th.
0.4%
Ranked 79th. 5 times more than China

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 87%
Ranked 1st. 6% more than Switzerland
82%
Ranked 2nd.

Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.6%
Ranked 114th.
30.1%
Ranked 100th. 5% more than China

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 34.77%
Ranked 80th. 39% more than Switzerland
25%
Ranked 111th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 27.69%
Ranked 77th.
36.88%
Ranked 58th. 33% more than China

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.28%
Ranked 106th.
3.76%
Ranked 40th. 65% more than China

Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 83.1%
Ranked 58th.
90.05%
Ranked 21st. 8% more than China
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 20%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Switzerland
6.31%
Ranked 118th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 97%
Ranked 53th. 2% more than Switzerland
95%
Ranked 74th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 80th. 4% more than Switzerland
90%
Ranked 105th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 115th.
0.4%
Ranked 59th. 4 times more than China
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 98%
Ranked 85th.
100%
Ranked 8th. 2% more than China

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 92.02%
Ranked 55th. 23% more than Switzerland
75.04%
Ranked 117th.

Health spending > % of GDP 4.26%
Ranked 139th.
10.8%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than China

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 89%
Ranked 100th.
100%
Ranked 7th. 12% more than China

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 58%
Ranked 133th.
100%
Ranked 7th. 72% more than China

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 10%
Ranked 72nd. Twice as much as Switzerland
5%
Ranked 100th.

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 66.3%
Ranked 26th. 57% more than Switzerland
42.1%
Ranked 90th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (78.00-80.00) (84.30-84.70)
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 40
Ranked 123th.
100
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than China
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70
Ranked 55th.
78
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than China
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 4%
Ranked 2nd.
23.1%
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than China

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 4.7%
Ranked 132nd.
11.5%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than China

SARS female cases % 50%
Ranked 14th.
0.0
Ranked 25th.
SARS fatality ratio % 7%
Ranked 11th.
0.0
Ranked 21st.
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 69%
Ranked 117th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 45% more than China

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 2.2%
Ranked 38th.
6.3%
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than China

Infant mortality rate > Male 15.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 119th. 3 times more than Switzerland
4.53 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 191st.

Public health spending > % of government spending 9.86%
Ranked 111th.
19.8%
Ranked 4th. Twice as much as China

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.36%
Ranked 84th.
4.4%
Ranked 21st. 86% more than China

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 7.07%
Ranked 139th. 75% more than Switzerland
4.04%
Ranked 172nd.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 82.73
Ranked 12th.
134.42
Ranked 7th. 62% more than China
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.79%
Ranked 148th.
6.73%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than China

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 44%
Ranked 120th.
100%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than China

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 55%
Ranked 111th.
100%
Ranked 7th. 82% more than China

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.15%
Ranked 114th.
0.0
Ranked 138th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 9.83%
Ranked 51st. 66% more than Switzerland
5.91%
Ranked 123th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 28.9%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Switzerland
9.7%
Ranked 11th.
SARS median age range 0.0
Ranked 29th.
35
Ranked 19th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 79
Ranked 132nd.
95
Ranked 65th. 20% more than China
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 1.6
Ranked 42nd. 12 times more than Switzerland
0.132
Ranked 110th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 44.74%
Ranked 142nd.
59.27%
Ranked 94th. 32% more than China

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 99.14%
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Switzerland
98.19%
Ranked 20th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.4%
Ranked 93th.
22.9%
Ranked 22nd. 57 times more than China
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 69
Ranked 117th.
100
Ranked 6th. 45% more than China
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 8.82%
Ranked 71st. 39% more than Switzerland
6.36%
Ranked 118th.
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 7th. 4% more than Switzerland
95%
Ranked 82nd.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 8th. 8% more than Switzerland
92%
Ranked 106th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.91%
Ranked 58th.
4.77%
Ranked 10th. 64% more than China

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 109th.
0.5
Ranked 58th. 5 times more than China
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 86%
Ranked 115th. 5% more than Switzerland
82%
Ranked 131st.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 89%
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Switzerland
87%
Ranked 34th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 12.49%
Ranked 81st.
21.02%
Ranked 6th. 68% more than China

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 2.89%
Ranked 119th.
7.11%
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than China

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 93%
Ranked 116th.
100%
Ranked 9th. 8% more than China

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 67%
Ranked 116th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 49% more than China

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 87%
Ranked 118th.
93%
Ranked 85th. 7% more than China

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 52%
Ranked 104th.
100%
Ranked 5th. 92% more than China

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.99%
Ranked 78th.
36.8%
Ranked 60th. 27% more than China

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 103th.
0.5%
Ranked 56th. 5 times more than China
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 97.3
Ranked 80th. 20 times more than Switzerland
4.86
Ranked 178th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.1%
Ranked 118th.
0.6%
Ranked 63th. 6 times more than China

Public health spending > % of GDP 1.91%
Ranked 145th.
6.4%
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than China

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 96.3%
Ranked 73th. 29% more than Switzerland
74.8%
Ranked 141st.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 66
Ranked 88th.
100
Ranked 4th. 52% more than China
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 27
Ranked 114th.
100
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than China
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 94
Ranked 82nd.
100
Ranked 6th. 6% more than China

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