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  • Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people: Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the population growth rate in the absence of migration.
  • Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth: Average age of mother at first childbirth.
  • Births and maternity > Future births: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division.
  • Births and maternity > Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate.
  • Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cancer out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cancer rate, but rather how fatal cancer is in each country.
  • Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.
  • Life expectancy > Men: Life expectancy for men.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Total population: The average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Life expectancy at birth, female > Years: Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy at birth, male > Years: Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total > Years: Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians are defined as graduates of any facility or school of medicine who are working in the country in any medical field (practice, teaching, research).
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • Quality of health care system > Cost: Cost to you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Cost to you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Quality of health care system > Health care system index: Health Care Index is an estimation of the overall quality of the health care system, health care professionals, equipment, staff, doctors, cost, etc.
  • Infant mortality rate > Total: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
  • Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman: Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
  • Infant mortality rate: The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate: How many infants, out of 1000, who will die before attaining one year of age.
  • Life expectancy > Women: Life expectancy for women.
  • Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff: Skill and competency of medical staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the skill and competency of the local medical staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate: An estimate of the percentage of adults (aged 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS. The adult prevalence rate is calculated by dividing the estimated number of adults living with HIV/AIDS at yearend by the total adult population at yearend.
  • Quality of health care system > Short waiting times: Responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average BMI (combining male and female population), according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS.
  • Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19: Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Female: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • Quality of health care system > Modern equipment: Equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Does hospitals have equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate: Percentage of females aged 15-19 who give birth, out of all females the same age in the country.
  • Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports: Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied you with the accuracy and completeness in filling out reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people). Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Incidence includes patients with HIV.
  • Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
  • Births and maternity > Maternal death rate: Number of mothers who died giving birth, out of 100,000 births.
  • Maternal mortality: Maternal mortality reported per 100,000 births 1985-1999. The maternal mortality data are those reported by national authorities. UNICEF and the World Health Organization periodically evaluate these data and make adjustments to account for the well-documented problems of under-reporting and misclassification of maternal deaths and to develop estimates for countries with no data (for details on the most recent estimates see Hill, AbouZahr and Wardlaw 2001). Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified.
  • Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Death rates > Children under 5: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates."
  • Death rates > Women: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
  • Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports: Speed in completing examination and reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Speed in completing examination and reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Death rates > Men: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths: AIDS deaths.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year.
  • Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff: Friendliness and courtesy of the staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Friendliness and courtesy of the staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day: Depth of hunger or the intensity of food deprivation, indicates how much food-deprived people fall short of minimum food needs in terms of dietary energy. The food deficit, in kilocalories per person per day, is measured by comparing the average amount of dietary energy that undernourished people get from the foods they eat with the minimum amount of dietary energy they need to maintain body weight and undertake light activity. The depth of hunger is low when it is less than 200 kilocalories per person per day, and high when it is higher than 300 kilocalories per person per day."
  • Tobacco > Total adult smokers: Total adults smoking
  • Births and maternity > Number of births: Total number of live births. A live birth refers to a birth after which the baby shows signs of life, however, if the baby dies after showing signs of life, it is still considered a live birth.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are moderately or severely underweight.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Life expectancy > Male: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people). Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.
  • Quality of health care system > Convenient location: Convenience of location for you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Convenience of location for you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current LCU: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Death rates > Infants: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year."
  • Life expectancy at birth > Female: The average number of years to be lived by a females in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Life expectancy > Female: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given: Maternity leave benefits.
  • Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least one visit by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
  • Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
  • Spending > Per person: Spending per capita (PPP) in $US 1998.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Suicide rate > Gender ratio: Suicide rates per 100,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
  • Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
  • Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cardiovascular diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cardiovascular disease rate, but rather how fatal cardiovascular diseases are in each country.
  • Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
  • Health spending per capita: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000: Tuberculosis cases (per 100,000 people)
  • Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population): The number of people that die from injuries out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's injury rate, but rather how fatal injuries are in each country.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Survival rate > To age 65 > Men: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
  • Drug access: Population with access to essential drugs 2000. The data on access to essential drugs are based on statistical estimates received from World Health Organization (WHO) country and regional offices and regional advisers and through the World Drug Situation Survey carried out in 1998-99. These estimates represent the best information available to the WHO Department of Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy to date and are currently being validated by WHO member states. The department assigns the estimates to four groupings: very low access (0-49%), low access (50-79%), medium access (80-94%) and good access (95-100%). These groupings, used here in presenting the data, are often employed by the WHO in interpreting the data, as the actual estimates may suggest a higher level of accuracy than the data afford. b.
  • Infant mortality > Female babies: Infant mortality rate for females under 1 year.
  • Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate: The number of people that die from noncommunicable diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's noncommunicable disease rate, but rather how fatal noncommunicable diseases are in each country.
  • Survival rate > To age 65 > Women: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
  • Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
  • Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million: Total adults smoking. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Intestinal diseases death rate: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
    Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
    Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the population of Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
  • Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
  • Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Dependency ratio per 100: Dependency ratio (per 100), 2003
  • Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people): Dentistry personnel density (per 10 000 population).
  • Smoking rate > Women: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking."
  • Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
  • Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate: Percentage of live births that are delivered through a cesarean section, more commonly referred to as a c-section.
  • Infant mortality rate > Female: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • Tobacco > Male smoking rate: Male [%].
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid: Percentage of usual wages the country mandates employers to pay women on maternity leave. For instance, Italy requires employers to pay a woman 80% of her normal wages while off work after giving birth.
  • Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
  • Tobacco > Female smoking rate: Female [%].
  • Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births: Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die during pregnancy and childbirth, per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on fertility, birth attendants, and HIV prevalence."
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Females
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
  • Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death. "
  • HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49: People living with HIV/AIDS, women (age 15-49)
  • Children living with AIDS per 1000: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Future births per million people: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Spending > Public: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC.
  • Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms)."
  • Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider: The method/s in which women receive an income during their maternity leave. Some countries put the responsibility solely on the employer, while others either include maternity leaves into their social welfare programs or use a combination of the two. Some countries do not have laws regarding maternity leave such as the United States and Papua New Guinea.
  • Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate, 2003
  • Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Children living with AIDS: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14)
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Caesarian birth rate: Percent of births delivered by caesarean section.
  • Respiratory disease child death rate: Child death rate from respiratory diseases
    Units: Deaths/100,000 Population Aged 0-14
    Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO codes B31 and B320, and B321, by sex and by age. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data broken down by age group to produce rates. See page 22 of the 2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Probability of dying before 5 > Females: Probability of females dying before reaching the age of 5. (2003)
  • Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
  • Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
  • Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
  • Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV (% of population ages 15+ with HIV). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.
  • Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
  • Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
  • Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.
  • Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only.
  • Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms). Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms).
  • Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
  • Health expenditure, public > % of GDP: Health expenditure, public (% of GDP). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
  • Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
  • Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
  • Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
  • Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine."
  • Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
  • Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure."
  • Health spending > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
  • Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths: Completeness of infant death reporting is the number of infant deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of infant deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
  • Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths: Completeness of total death reporting is the number of total deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of total deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
  • Public health spending > % of total health spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
  • Health expenditure, total > % of GDP: Health expenditure, total (% of GDP). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
  • Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births: Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hours of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred."
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
  • Public health spending > % of government spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
  • Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5: Prevalence of overweight children is the percentage of children under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
  • Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%). Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
  • Cause of death, by injury > % of total: Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
  • Total expenditure on health as % of GDP: Total expenditure on health as % of GDP, 2002
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > Measles: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Measles
  • Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS: DOTS detection rate is the percentage of estimated new infectious tuberculosis cases detected under the directly observed treatment, short course case detection and treatment strategy.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Polio3
  • Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organisations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organisations. These resources are part of total health expenditure."
  • Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns."
  • Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed."
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - HepB3
  • Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed.
  • Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
  • Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
  • Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI: Compares the ratio of male to female BMI by countries, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.
  • Expenditure > Public > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
  • Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79). Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
  • Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
  • Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5). Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
  • Private health spending > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations."
  • Infant mortality rate > Male: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
  • Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
  • Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
  • Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
  • Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
  • Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Expenditure > Private > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
  • HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,: Health - HIV/AIDS - Adult prevalence rate (15-49 years), end-2001
  • Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health: Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of total expenditure on health). Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
  • Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV refers to the percentage of women of those ages 15-49 infected with HIV.
STAT Ecuador Germany HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 22.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Germany
8.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 179th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 27.3
Ranked 23th.
30.3
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Ecuador

Births and maternity > Future births 233.29
Ranked 75th.
492.7
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Ecuador

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.83%
Ranked 148th. 4% more than Germany
1.76%
Ranked 191st.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 117
Ranked 125th.
135
Ranked 79th. 15% more than Ecuador
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th.
8.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Ecuador

Life expectancy > Men 73 years
Ranked 15th.
78 years
Ranked 16th. 7% more than Ecuador
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 75.73 years
Ranked 81st.
80.07 years
Ranked 26th. 6% more than Ecuador

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 78.89
Ranked 58th.
83.2
Ranked 23th. 5% more than Ecuador

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 73.08
Ranked 63th.
78.4
Ranked 21st. 7% more than Ecuador

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 75.92
Ranked 60th.
80.74
Ranked 24th. 6% more than Ecuador

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.
3.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Ecuador

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 69%
Ranked 61st.
79.2%
Ranked 25th. 15% more than Ecuador
Quality of health care system > Cost 78.57
Ranked 2nd. 16% more than Germany
67.5
Ranked 22nd.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 59.39
Ranked 2nd.
75.64
Ranked 10th. 27% more than Ecuador
Infant mortality rate > Total 19.65 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 97th. 6 times more than Germany
3.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 202nd.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.67 births per woman
Ranked 83th. 96% more than Germany
1.36 births per woman
Ranked 157th.

Infant mortality rate 24.49
Ranked 83th. 6 times more than Germany
4.2
Ranked 170th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 1.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. Twice as much as Germany
0.819 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 19.8
Ranked 82nd. 6 times more than Germany
3.4
Ranked 169th.

Life expectancy > Women 79 years
Ranked 11th.
83 years
Ranked 15th. 5% more than Ecuador
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 60.71
Ranked 2nd.
78.5
Ranked 7th. 29% more than Ecuador
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.4%
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Germany
0.1%
Ranked 107th.

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 32.14
Ranked 2nd.
64.89
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Ecuador
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.6
Ranked 29th.
8.3
Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Ecuador

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.58
Ranked 42nd. 1% more than Germany
25.32
Ranked 47th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 37,000
Ranked 63th.
67,000
Ranked 50th. 81% more than Ecuador

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 83.48 births
Ranked 45th. 9 times more than Germany
9.76 births
Ranked 157th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 77.3%
Ranked 75th.
89.3%
Ranked 17th. 16% more than Ecuador
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 66.67
Ranked 2nd.
100
Ranked 3rd. 50% more than Ecuador
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 127.3$
Ranked 98th.
3,521.4$
Ranked 10th. 28 times more than Ecuador

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $331.51
Ranked 94th.
$4,874.99
Ranked 14th. 15 times more than Ecuador

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 99.6
Ranked 14th. 12 times more than Germany
8.2
Ranked 13th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 39.29
Ranked 2nd.
77.6
Ranked 6th. 98% more than Ecuador
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 59
Ranked 98th. 11 times more than Germany
5.6
Ranked 186th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 24.2
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Germany
8.3
Ranked 53th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 110 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 64th. 16 times more than Germany
7 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 158th.

Maternal mortality 160 per 100,000
Ranked 51st. 20 times more than Germany
8 per 100,000
Ranked 117th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.48
Ranked 56th.
3.48
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Ecuador

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 2,765.97
Ranked 98th.
19,459.16
Ranked 92nd. 7 times more than Ecuador

Death rates > Children under 5 24.2
Ranked 86th. 6 times more than Germany
4.2
Ranked 161st.

Death rates > Women 87.15
Ranked 106th. 57% more than Germany
55.65
Ranked 159th.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 53.57
Ranked 2nd.
72.45
Ranked 11th. 35% more than Ecuador
Death rates > Men 165.78
Ranked 92nd. 55% more than Germany
106.92
Ranked 152nd.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 2,000
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Germany
500
Ranked 60th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 2,200
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Germany
660
Ranked 76th.
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 50
Ranked 2nd.
70.65
Ranked 19th. 41% more than Ecuador
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 90
Ranked 150th.
110
Ranked 135th. 22% more than Ecuador

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 31.5%
Ranked 52nd.
35%
Ranked 33th. 11% more than Ecuador
Births and maternity > Number of births 303,759
Ranked 6th.
677,947
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Ecuador

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 6.2%
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Germany
1.1%
Ranked 34th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 74.67 years
Ranked 55th.
78.93 years
Ranked 27th. 6% more than Ecuador

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.132 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 17 times more than Germany
0.008 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th.
Life expectancy > Male 72.24
Ranked 58th.
77.63
Ranked 20th. 7% more than Ecuador

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.98
Ranked 80th.
11.38
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Ecuador

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 75
Ranked 2nd.
81.63
Ranked 8th. 9% more than Ecuador
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 42.85 billion
Ranked 74th.
1.59 trillion
Ranked 49th. 37 times more than Ecuador

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 2.51
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Germany
0.818
Ranked 105th.

Death rates > Infants 20.4
Ranked 86th. 6 times more than Germany
3.5
Ranked 160th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 78.82 years
Ranked 82nd.
82.44 years
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Ecuador

Life expectancy > Female 78.17
Ranked 56th.
82.67
Ranked 19th. 6% more than Ecuador

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 52
Ranked 99th.
60
Ranked 35th. 15% more than Ecuador
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 84.2%
Ranked 29th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Ecuador
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 197
Ranked 111th.
2,817
Ranked 8th. 14 times more than Ecuador
Spending > Per person 59
Ranked 83th.
2,697
Ranked 7th. 46 times more than Ecuador
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 131.18
Ranked 52nd. 21 times more than Germany
6.11
Ranked 112th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 98%
Ranked 48th.
99%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Ecuador

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.4%
Ranked 80th. Twice as much as Germany
0.2%
Ranked 101st.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 72.79 years
Ranked 82nd.
77.82 years
Ranked 25th. 7% more than Ecuador

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 1.9 per 100,000 people
Ranked 69th.
2.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 53th. 37% more than Ecuador
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 77.69 years
Ranked 53th.
81.8 years
Ranked 19th. 5% more than Ecuador

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 61.9
Ranked 73th.
71.8
Ranked 14th. 16% more than Ecuador
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (78.90-80.60) (82.60-83.10)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 186
Ranked 158th.
199
Ranked 154th. 7% more than Ecuador
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.66
Ranked 11th.
7.99
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Ecuador

Health spending per capita 200.35
Ranked 97th.
4,209.18
Ranked 14th. 21 times more than Ecuador

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.06
Ranked 35th. 7% more than Germany
23.46
Ranked 72nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 71.79 years
Ranked 56th.
76.2 years
Ranked 27th. 6% more than Ecuador

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 94
Ranked 59th. 19 times more than Germany
5
Ranked 145th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 83
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Germany
28
Ranked 177th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.149
Ranked 54th. 19 times more than Germany
0.00801
Ranked 94th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 75.56
Ranked 64th.
85.15
Ranked 22nd. 13% more than Ecuador

Drug access 0.0
Ranked 160th.
95%
Ranked 3rd.
Infant mortality > Female babies 20.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 99th. 5 times more than Germany
4.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 178th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 484
Ranked 147th. 13% more than Germany
429
Ranked 164th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 85.41
Ranked 64th.
92
Ranked 18th. 8% more than Ecuador

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $434.06
Ranked 86th.
$3,587.82
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Ecuador

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.09
Ranked 59th.
27.17
Ranked 23th. 4% more than Ecuador
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 71
Ranked 83th.
79
Ranked 15th. 11% more than Ecuador
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 2.29%
Ranked 65th. 5 times more than Germany
0.424%
Ranked 101st.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 23.77
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Germany
8.29
Ranked 49th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 14.28%
Ranked 68th. 42 times more than Germany
0.34%
Ranked 126th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 131.02 per 100,000 people
Ranked 71st. 18 times more than Germany
7.19 per 100,000 people
Ranked 179th.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.754
Ranked 74th.
0.915
Ranked 15th. 21% more than Ecuador
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 122
Ranked 98th. 2 times more than Germany
55
Ranked 168th.

Dependency ratio per 100 61
Ranked 85th. 27% more than Germany
48
Ranked 138th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 2 8
Smoking rate > Women 5
Ranked 83th.
26
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Ecuador
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 3,448
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Germany
1,183
Ranked 92nd.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 26%
Ranked 25th.
29%
Ranked 18th. 12% more than Ecuador

Infant mortality rate > Female 16.11 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 100th. 5 times more than Germany
3.21 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 200th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 23.9
Ranked 107th.
37.4
Ranked 53th. 56% more than Ecuador
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 22000 49000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 91st. The same as Germany
100%
Ranked 8th.
Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 165th.
567
Ranked 26th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 5.8
Ranked 81st.
25.8
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Ecuador
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 140
Ranked 59th. 20 times more than Germany
7
Ranked 150th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 64.1
Ranked 73th.
74
Ranked 11th. 15% more than Ecuador
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 122
Ranked 98th. 2 times more than Germany
55
Ranked 168th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 241.65
Ranked 75th. 17 times more than Germany
14.38
Ranked 164th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 59.8
Ranked 76th.
69.6
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Ecuador
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 270
Ranked 103th.
11,100
Ranked 10th. 41 times more than Ecuador
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.3
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Germany
0.1
Ranked 97th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.0497
Ranked 57th. 7 times more than Germany
0.00666
Ranked 76th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 21.73
Ranked 79th. 3 times more than Germany
8.55
Ranked 189th.

Spending > Public 1.7% 7.9% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 50%
Ranked 141st.
86.96%
Ranked 36th. 74% more than Ecuador

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider 75% Social security, 25% Employer Statutory health insurance scheme, employer
Total fertility rate 2.7
Ranked 89th. 93% more than Germany
1.4
Ranked 151st.
Infant mortality > Male babies 28.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 94th. 6 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
Children living with AIDS 660
Ranked 60th. 20% more than Germany
550
Ranked 61st.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 74
Ranked 80th.
82
Ranked 12th. 11% more than Ecuador
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 122
Ranked 98th. 2 times more than Germany
55
Ranked 168th.

Caesarian birth rate 19%
Ranked 4th.
22%
Ranked 2nd. 16% more than Ecuador
Respiratory disease child death rate 32.80 0.51
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 12000 15000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th. 7 times more than Germany
5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 170th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 71
Ranked 125th.
2,212
Ranked 7th. 31 times more than Ecuador
Spending > Private 2%
Ranked 75th.
2.6%
Ranked 50th. 30% more than Ecuador
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 65.15%
Ranked 121st.
91.63%
Ranked 10th. 41% more than Ecuador
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 22.6%
Ranked 128th. 32% more than Germany
17.1%
Ranked 141st.

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 85 >90
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 84.2%
Ranked 36th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Ecuador
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.29%
Ranked 87th. 2 times more than Germany
0.12%
Ranked 114th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 72.7%
Ranked 3rd.
75%
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Ecuador

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 93%
Ranked 85th. The same as Germany
93%
Ranked 81st.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 60%
Ranked 158th.
87%
Ranked 27th. 45% more than Ecuador

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 6.2%
Ranked 166th.
18.52%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Ecuador

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 2.98%
Ranked 117th.
8.39%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Ecuador

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 97%
Ranked 96th.
100%
Ranked 4th. 3% more than Ecuador

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 89%
Ranked 66th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 12% more than Ecuador

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 82nd. 4% more than Germany
90%
Ranked 103th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 75%
Ranked 154th.
93%
Ranked 88th. 24% more than Ecuador

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 66%
Ranked 164th.
96%
Ranked 50th. 45% more than Ecuador

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.4%
Ranked 66th. 4 times more than Germany
0.1%
Ranked 110th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 75.25%
Ranked 116th. 33% more than Germany
56.63%
Ranked 151st.

Health spending > % of GDP 5.84%
Ranked 97th.
10.43%
Ranked 11th. 79% more than Ecuador

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 88.4%
Ranked 98th. 83% more than Germany
48.2%
Ranked 169th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 58.79%
Ranked 27th.
96.02%
Ranked 10th. 63% more than Ecuador
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 2.3%
Ranked 78th.
39.9%
Ranked 13th. 17 times more than Ecuador
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 84.9%
Ranked 31st.
98.91%
Ranked 16th. 17% more than Ecuador
Public health spending > % of total health spending 39.09%
Ranked 153th.
76.88%
Ranked 38th. 97% more than Ecuador

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 7.26%
Ranked 77th.
11.06%
Ranked 13th. 52% more than Ecuador

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 10%
Ranked 16th. 54% more than Germany
6.5%
Ranked 31st.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 89
Ranked 103th.
97
Ranked 41st. 9% more than Ecuador
Public health spending > % of government spending 7.41%
Ranked 146th.
18.16%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Ecuador

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 5.1%
Ranked 14th. 46% more than Germany
3.5%
Ranked 26th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 37.81%
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Germany
12.33%
Ranked 123th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 14.99%
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Germany
3.84%
Ranked 181st.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 4.8%
Ranked 131st.
10.9%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Ecuador
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 80
Ranked 120th.
89
Ranked 90th. 11% more than Ecuador
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 27.64%
Ranked 161st.
51.7%
Ranked 112th. 87% more than Ecuador

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 90
Ranked 101st.
95
Ranked 63th. 6% more than Ecuador
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.8%
Ranked 99th.
0.0
Ranked 132nd.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 98.2%
Ranked 35th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Ecuador

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 92%
Ranked 69th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Ecuador

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 75.44%
Ranked 86th. 87% more than Germany
40.27%
Ranked 162nd.

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 85
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Germany
29
Ranked 110th.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 84.51%
Ranked 61st. 24% more than Germany
68.24%
Ranked 137th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 89%
Ranked 60th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 12% more than Ecuador

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 41.01%
Ranked 150th.
75.85%
Ranked 40th. 85% more than Ecuador

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.04
Ranked 116th.
1.16
Ranked 18th. 11% more than Ecuador
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 74.7%
Ranked 19th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 34% more than Ecuador
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 2.24%
Ranked 132nd.
8.15%
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Ecuador

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 45.5%
Ranked 2nd. 22% more than Germany
37.3%
Ranked 14th.

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 6.89%
Ranked 109th. 25% more than Germany
5.52%
Ranked 146th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (78.90-80.60) (82.60-83.10)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 37.94%
Ranked 43th. 5 times more than Germany
7.84%
Ranked 114th.
Private health spending > % of GDP 3.56%
Ranked 37th. 48% more than Germany
2.41%
Ranked 81st.

Infant mortality rate > Male 23.02 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 95th. 6 times more than Germany
3.84 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 203th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 68
Ranked 86th.
76
Ranked 15th. 12% more than Ecuador
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 15%
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Germany
5%
Ranked 95th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 96%
Ranked 73th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Ecuador

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 94%
Ranked 85th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 6% more than Ecuador

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 97%
Ranked 102nd.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Ecuador

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 22nd. 6% more than Germany
93%
Ranked 103th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 89th.
97%
Ranked 46th. 3% more than Ecuador

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 3.26%
Ranked 45th. 33% more than Germany
2.45%
Ranked 82nd.

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.3
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Germany
0.1
Ranked 97th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 49.37%
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Germany
12.41%
Ranked 164th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 54.55%
Ranked 50th. 78% more than Germany
30.61%
Ranked 67th.

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