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Health Stats: compare key data on Costa Rica & Germany

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STAT Costa Rica Germany HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 16.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th. 96% more than Germany
8.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 179th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.6
Ranked 24th.
30.3
Ranked 16th. 14% more than Costa Rica

Births and maternity > Future births 47.44
Ranked 123th.
492.7
Ranked 51st. 10 times more than Costa Rica

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.84%
Ranked 127th. 4% more than Germany
1.76%
Ranked 191st.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 119
Ranked 121st.
135
Ranked 79th. 13% more than Costa Rica
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st.
8.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Costa Rica

Life expectancy > Men 77 years
Ranked 3rd.
78 years
Ranked 16th. 1% more than Costa Rica
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 77.72 years
Ranked 53th.
80.07 years
Ranked 26th. 3% more than Costa Rica

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 81.84
Ranked 37th.
83.2
Ranked 23th. 2% more than Costa Rica

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 77.25
Ranked 36th.
78.4
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Costa Rica

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 79.49
Ranked 35th.
80.74
Ranked 24th. 2% more than Costa Rica

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.
3.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Costa Rica

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 80.1%
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Germany
79.2%
Ranked 25th.
Quality of health care system > Cost 50
Ranked 18th.
67.5
Ranked 22nd. 35% more than Costa Rica
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 55.56
Ranked 17th.
75.64
Ranked 10th. 36% more than Costa Rica
Infant mortality rate > Total 9.45 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 149th. 3 times more than Germany
3.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 202nd.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2 births per woman
Ranked 121st. 47% more than Germany
1.36 births per woman
Ranked 157th.

Infant mortality rate 10.26
Ranked 122nd. 2 times more than Germany
4.2
Ranked 170th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 2.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 4 times more than Germany
0.819 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 8.6
Ranked 136th. 3 times more than Germany
3.4
Ranked 169th.

Life expectancy > Women 82 years
Ranked 3rd.
83 years
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Costa Rica
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 70.83
Ranked 9th.
78.5
Ranked 7th. 11% more than Costa Rica
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.3%
Ranked 87th. 3 times more than Germany
0.1%
Ranked 107th.

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 41.67
Ranked 12th.
64.89
Ranked 8th. 56% more than Costa Rica
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.3
Ranked 65th.
8.3
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Costa Rica

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.87
Ranked 68th.
25.32
Ranked 47th. 2% more than Costa Rica
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 9,800
Ranked 97th.
67,000
Ranked 50th. 7 times more than Costa Rica

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 73.78 births
Ranked 53th. 8 times more than Germany
9.76 births
Ranked 157th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 87.2%
Ranked 28th.
89.3%
Ranked 17th. 2% more than Costa Rica
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 66.67
Ranked 17th.
100
Ranked 3rd. 50% more than Costa Rica
Deaths > Deaths of infants 624
Ranked 10th.
2,300
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Costa Rica

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 289.7$
Ranked 65th.
3,521.4$
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Costa Rica

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $942.87
Ranked 48th.
$4,874.99
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Costa Rica

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 67.3
Ranked 18th. 8 times more than Germany
8.2
Ranked 13th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 54.17
Ranked 14th.
77.6
Ranked 6th. 43% more than Costa Rica
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 11
Ranked 164th. 96% more than Germany
5.6
Ranked 186th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 16.2
Ranked 21st. 95% more than Germany
8.3
Ranked 53th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 40 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 110th. 6 times more than Germany
7 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 158th.

Maternal mortality 29 per 100,000
Ranked 97th. 4 times more than Germany
8 per 100,000
Ranked 117th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.32
Ranked 60th.
3.48
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Costa Rica

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 2.95 million
Ranked 10th. 151 times more than Germany
19,459.16
Ranked 92nd.

Death rates > Children under 5 10.6
Ranked 133th. 3 times more than Germany
4.2
Ranked 161st.

Death rates > Women 59.44
Ranked 133th. 7% more than Germany
55.65
Ranked 159th.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 54.17
Ranked 14th.
72.45
Ranked 11th. 34% more than Costa Rica
Death rates > Men 112.51
Ranked 128th. 5% more than Germany
106.92
Ranked 152nd.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 500
Ranked 74th. The same as Germany
500
Ranked 60th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 900
Ranked 65th. 36% more than Germany
660
Ranked 76th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total 7,697
Ranked 30th.
108,867
Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Costa Rica

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 58.33
Ranked 13th.
70.65
Ranked 19th. 21% more than Costa Rica
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 150
Ranked 111th. 36% more than Germany
110
Ranked 135th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 75,000
Ranked 21st.
677,947
Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Costa Rica

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 1.1%
Ranked 17th. The same as Germany
1.1%
Ranked 34th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 78.95 years
Ranked 26th. The same as Germany
78.93 years
Ranked 27th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.215 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd. 27 times more than Germany
0.008 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th.
Life expectancy > Male 76.56
Ranked 27th.
77.63
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Costa Rica

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.93
Ranked 15th.
11.38
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Costa Rica

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 54.17
Ranked 21st.
81.63
Ranked 8th. 51% more than Costa Rica
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 14.16 trillion
Ranked 17th. 9 times more than Germany
1.59 trillion
Ranked 49th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 2.13
Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Germany
0.818
Ranked 105th.

Death rates > Infants 9.6
Ranked 130th. 3 times more than Germany
3.5
Ranked 160th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 80.46 years
Ranked 58th.
82.44 years
Ranked 35th. 2% more than Costa Rica

Life expectancy > Female 81.39
Ranked 33th.
82.67
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Costa Rica

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 4
Ranked 175th.
60
Ranked 35th. 15 times more than Costa Rica
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 89.93%
Ranked 24th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 11% more than Costa Rica
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 743
Ranked 43th.
2,817
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Costa Rica
Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total per thousand people 1.65
Ranked 36th. 24% more than Germany
1.33
Ranked 29th.

Spending > Per person 257
Ranked 41st.
2,697
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Costa Rica
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 105.54
Ranked 59th. 17 times more than Germany
6.11
Ranked 112th.

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 262.12
Ranked 37th.
275.17
Ranked 21st. 5% more than Costa Rica

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.3%
Ranked 95th. 50% more than Germany
0.2%
Ranked 101st.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 83%
Ranked 146th.
99%
Ranked 5th. 19% more than Costa Rica

Life expectancy at birth > Male 75.1 years
Ranked 56th.
77.82 years
Ranked 25th. 4% more than Costa Rica

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 5.9 per 100,000 people
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Germany
2.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 53th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 81.2 years
Ranked 32nd.
81.8 years
Ranked 19th. 1% more than Costa Rica

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 67.2
Ranked 36th.
71.8
Ranked 14th. 7% more than Costa Rica
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (81.60-82.10) (82.60-83.10)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 163
Ranked 174th.
199
Ranked 154th. 22% more than Costa Rica
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.93
Ranked 15th.
7.99
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Costa Rica

Births and maternity > All births of boys 37,206
Ranked 21st.
344,000
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Costa Rica

Health spending per capita 488.31
Ranked 63th.
4,209.18
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Costa Rica

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.68
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Germany
23.46
Ranked 72nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 76.8 years
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Germany
76.2 years
Ranked 27th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 7
Ranked 137th. 40% more than Germany
5
Ranked 145th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 54
Ranked 116th. 93% more than Germany
28
Ranked 177th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.216
Ranked 51st. 27 times more than Germany
0.00801
Ranked 94th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 82.3
Ranked 33th.
85.15
Ranked 22nd. 3% more than Costa Rica

Drug access 95%
Ranked 39th. The same as Germany
95%
Ranked 3rd.
Infant mortality > Female babies 9.1 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 140th. 2 times more than Germany
4.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 178th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 439
Ranked 159th. 2% more than Germany
429
Ranked 164th.
Births and maternity > Twin births 1,224
Ranked 32nd.
22,508
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Costa Rica

Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 129.86
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Germany
28.09
Ranked 37th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 89.7
Ranked 35th.
92
Ranked 18th. 3% more than Costa Rica

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $878.47
Ranked 52nd.
$3,587.82
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Costa Rica

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.06
Ranked 61st.
27.17
Ranked 23th. 4% more than Costa Rica
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 77
Ranked 34th.
79
Ranked 15th. 3% more than Costa Rica
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 16.3
Ranked 20th. 97% more than Germany
8.29
Ranked 49th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 9.28%
Ranked 77th. 27 times more than Germany
0.34%
Ranked 126th.
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita 0.93
Ranked 46th.
7
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Costa Rica

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 14.37 per 100,000 people
Ranked 157th. Twice as much as Germany
7.19 per 100,000 people
Ranked 179th.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.862
Ranked 35th.
0.915
Ranked 15th. 6% more than Costa Rica
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 336
Ranked 2nd.
1,347
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Costa Rica

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 69.92
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Germany
16.47
Ranked 43th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 61
Ranked 158th. 11% more than Germany
55
Ranked 168th.

Dependency ratio per 100 55
Ranked 108th. 15% more than Germany
48
Ranked 138th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 5 8
Smoking rate > Women 7
Ranked 72nd.
26
Ranked 25th. 4 times more than Costa Rica
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 322
Ranked 119th.
1,183
Ranked 92nd. 4 times more than Costa Rica
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 21%
Ranked 45th.
29%
Ranked 18th. 38% more than Costa Rica

Infant mortality rate > Female 8.56 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 145th. 3 times more than Germany
3.21 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 200th.

Births and maternity > Triplet births per million people 5.35
Ranked 32nd.
8.44
Ranked 15th. 58% more than Costa Rica

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 26.1
Ranked 98th.
37.4
Ranked 53th. 43% more than Costa Rica
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 7300 49000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 94th. The same as Germany
100%
Ranked 8th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 288
Ranked 2nd.
1,061
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Costa Rica

Births and maternity > Single births 69,654
Ranked 28th.
639,463
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Costa Rica

Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 169th.
567
Ranked 26th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 7.3
Ranked 72nd.
25.8
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Costa Rica
Transplants > Total 26 transplants
Ranked 44th.
3,179 transplants
Ranked 1st. 122 times more than Costa Rica
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 44
Ranked 98th. 6 times more than Germany
7
Ranked 150th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 69.3
Ranked 38th.
74
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Costa Rica
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 61
Ranked 158th. 11% more than Germany
55
Ranked 168th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 72.15
Ranked 127th. 5 times more than Germany
14.38
Ranked 164th.
Transplants > Kidney 26 kidney transplants
Ranked 44th.
1,873 kidney transplants
Ranked 1st. 72 times more than Costa Rica
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 65.2
Ranked 36th.
69.6
Ranked 16th. 7% more than Costa Rica
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 1,100
Ranked 71st.
11,100
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Costa Rica
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.55
Ranked 56th. 6 times more than Germany
0.1
Ranked 97th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.0767
Ranked 52nd. 12 times more than Germany
0.00666
Ranked 76th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 15.7
Ranked 122nd. 84% more than Germany
8.55
Ranked 189th.

Spending > Public 5.2% 7.9% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 100%
Ranked 11th. 15% more than Germany
86.96%
Ranked 36th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider 50% Social security, 50% Employer Statutory health insurance scheme, employer
Total fertility rate 2.3
Ranked 113th. 64% more than Germany
1.4
Ranked 151st.
Infant mortality > Male babies 11.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 139th. 3 times more than Germany
4.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 185th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 80
Ranked 34th.
82
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Costa Rica
Children living with AIDS 320
Ranked 68th.
550
Ranked 61st. 72% more than Costa Rica
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 61
Ranked 158th. 11% more than Germany
55
Ranked 168th.

Transplants > Total per million 6.35 transplants
Ranked 31st.
38.54 transplants
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Costa Rica
Respiratory disease child death rate 6.35 0.51
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 2000 15000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th. 3 times more than Germany
5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 170th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 486
Ranked 43th.
2,212
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Costa Rica
Transplants > Kidney per million 6.35 kidney transplants
Ranked 29th.
22.71 kidney transplants
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Costa Rica
Spending > Private 1.5%
Ranked 104th.
2.6%
Ranked 50th. 73% more than Costa Rica
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 5.08%
Ranked 47th.
8.15%
Ranked 9th. 60% more than Costa Rica

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 98.5%
Ranked 13th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Costa Rica
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 92%
Ranked 53th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Costa Rica

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 93.54%
Ranked 13th. 37% more than Germany
68.24%
Ranked 137th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 94
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Germany
29
Ranked 110th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 88.18%
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Germany
40.27%
Ranked 162nd.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 95%
Ranked 63th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Costa Rica

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.14%
Ranked 116th.
0.0
Ranked 132nd.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 12.53%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Germany
3.84%
Ranked 181st.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 27.9%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Germany
12.33%
Ranked 123th.
Private health spending > % of GDP 2.19%
Ranked 98th.
2.41%
Ranked 81st. 10% more than Costa Rica

Public health spending > % of government spending 25.79%
Ranked 2nd. 42% more than Germany
18.16%
Ranked 11th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 94
Ranked 80th.
97
Ranked 41st. 3% more than Costa Rica
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 6.6%
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Germany
6.5%
Ranked 31st.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 72.93%
Ranked 55th.
76.88%
Ranked 38th. 5% more than Costa Rica

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 97.16%
Ranked 25th.
98.91%
Ranked 16th. 2% more than Costa Rica
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 91.07%
Ranked 9th.
96.02%
Ranked 10th. 5% more than Costa Rica
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 19
Ranked 8th.
24
Ranked 3rd. 26% more than Costa Rica

Births and maternity > Triplet births 25
Ranked 32nd.
690
Ranked 1st. 28 times more than Costa Rica

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 >90
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Life expectancy > 95% range (81.60-82.10) (82.60-83.10)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 20.9%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Germany
7.84%
Ranked 114th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 80.67%
Ranked 68th.
91.63%
Ranked 10th. 14% more than Costa Rica
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 42.2%
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Germany
17.1%
Ranked 141st.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 89.9%
Ranked 23th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 11% more than Costa Rica
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.29%
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Germany
0.12%
Ranked 114th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 80%
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Germany
75%
Ranked 3rd.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 89%
Ranked 105th.
93%
Ranked 81st. 4% more than Costa Rica

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 27.22%
Ranked 103th. 2 times more than Germany
12.41%
Ranked 164th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 27.4%
Ranked 82nd.
30.61%
Ranked 67th. 12% more than Costa Rica

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 3.25%
Ranked 55th. 22% more than Germany
2.67%
Ranked 83th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 7.62%
Ranked 21st.
8.39%
Ranked 9th. 10% more than Costa Rica

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 45th. The same as Germany
100%
Ranked 4th.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 92%
Ranked 57th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Costa Rica

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 91%
Ranked 101st. 1% more than Germany
90%
Ranked 103th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 96%
Ranked 53th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 4% more than Costa Rica

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.13%
Ranked 92nd.
28.85%
Ranked 81st. 3% more than Costa Rica

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.2%
Ranked 82nd. Twice as much as Germany
0.1%
Ranked 92nd.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 10.69
Ranked 154th. 2 times more than Germany
5.12
Ranked 176th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.4%
Ranked 79th. 4 times more than Germany
0.1%
Ranked 110th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 5.9%
Ranked 36th.
8.02%
Ranked 9th. 36% more than Costa Rica

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 99%
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Germany
48.2%
Ranked 169th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 59.93
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Germany
12.97
Ranked 39th.

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 110th. Twice as much as Germany
2.5%
Ranked 133th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 97%
Ranked 55th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Costa Rica

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 88.7%
Ranked 88th. 54% more than Germany
57.5%
Ranked 156th.

Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 9.3%
Ranked 21st.
10.9%
Ranked 7th. 17% more than Costa Rica
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 94
Ranked 69th. 6% more than Germany
89
Ranked 90th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 118.22%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Germany
51.7%
Ranked 112th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 94
Ranked 78th.
95
Ranked 63th. 1% more than Costa Rica
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.1%
Ranked 15th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Costa Rica

Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people 4.07
Ranked 4th. 14 times more than Germany
0.293
Ranked 13th.

Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 29%
Ranked 20th.
37.3%
Ranked 14th. 29% more than Costa Rica

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 6.8%
Ranked 143th. 50% more than Germany
4.53%
Ranked 167th.
Infant mortality rate > Male 10.3 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 151st. 3 times more than Germany
3.84 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 203th.

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 1%
Ranked 86th.
39.9%
Ranked 13th. 40 times more than Costa Rica
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 75
Ranked 32nd.
76
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Costa Rica
Births and maternity > All births of girls 36,120
Ranked 20th.
327,000
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Costa Rica

Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 7.52
Ranked 6th. 88% more than Germany
3.99
Ranked 44th.

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 8.81%
Ranked 72nd. 60% more than Germany
5.52%
Ranked 146th.
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 14.92
Ranked 9th. 91% more than Germany
7.82
Ranked 39th.

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 7.74
Ranked 6th. 84% more than Germany
4.2
Ranked 44th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 154th. The same as Germany
5%
Ranked 95th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 95%
Ranked 79th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Costa Rica

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 97%
Ranked 67th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Costa Rica

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 40th. The same as Germany
100%
Ranked 3rd.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 91%
Ranked 124th.
93%
Ranked 103th. 2% more than Costa Rica

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 123th.
97%
Ranked 46th. 8% more than Costa Rica

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.52%
Ranked 138th.
2.45%
Ranked 82nd. 61% more than Costa Rica

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