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Health Stats: compare key data on Egypt & Turkey

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STAT Egypt Turkey HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 25.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th. 35% more than Turkey
18.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 27.7
Ranked 22nd.
28
Ranked 47th. 1% more than Egypt

Births and maternity > Future births 1,394.18
Ranked 21st. 73% more than Turkey
804.16
Ranked 35th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.84%
Ranked 132nd. About the same as Turkey
1.83%
Ranked 146th.

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th.
2.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 18% more than Egypt

Human height > Average female height 1.589 m (5 ft 2 ⁄ 2 in) 1.564 m (5 ft 1 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.703 m (5 ft 7 in) N/A
Life expectancy > Men 72 years
Ranked 17th. The same as Turkey
72 years
Ranked 56th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 72.66 years
Ranked 119th. About the same as Turkey
72.5 years
Ranked 122nd.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 73.09
Ranked 120th.
78.09
Ranked 67th. 7% more than Egypt

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 68.38
Ranked 113th.
71.16
Ranked 83th. 4% more than Egypt

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 70.68
Ranked 114th.
74.54
Ranked 78th. 5% more than Egypt

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
1.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Egypt

Quality of health care system > Cost 69.74
Ranked 16th. 24% more than Turkey
56.4
Ranked 2nd.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 59.02
Ranked 34th.
59.66
Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Egypt
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 63.9%
Ranked 84th.
68.7%
Ranked 64th. 8% more than Egypt
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 81
Ranked 174th.
112
Ranked 137th. 38% more than Egypt
Infant mortality rate > Total 25.2 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 79th. 5% more than Turkey
23.94 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 82nd.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 50-74
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 3.1 births per woman
Ranked 67th. 42% more than Turkey
2.19 births per woman
Ranked 110th.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 17.9
Ranked 91st. 47% more than Turkey
12.2
Ranked 120th.

Life expectancy > Women 76 years
Ranked 29th.
77 years
Ranked 59th. 1% more than Egypt
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 59.21
Ranked 35th.
63.37
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Egypt
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 42.11
Ranked 34th.
49.42
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Egypt
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.7
Ranked 12th. 7% more than Turkey
24.92
Ranked 67th.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 41.2 births
Ranked 93th. 4% more than Turkey
39.65 births
Ranked 94th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 72.8%
Ranked 95th.
78.6%
Ranked 69th. 8% more than Egypt
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 62.5
Ranked 40th.
73.81
Ranked 2nd. 18% more than Egypt
Deaths > Deaths of infants 35,997
Ranked 1st. 38% more than Turkey
26,137.5
Ranked 4th.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 64$
Ranked 116th.
324.8$
Ranked 61st. 5 times more than Egypt

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 0.0
Ranked 99th.
0.0
Ranked 122nd.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $136.58
Ranked 125th.
$696.23
Ranked 59th. 5 times more than Egypt

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 49.5
Ranked 30th. 30% more than Turkey
38
Ranked 45th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 54.17
Ranked 37th.
62.21
Ranked 3rd. 15% more than Egypt
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 17
Ranked 149th.
22
Ranked 136th. 29% more than Egypt

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 27.9
Ranked 6th. 65% more than Turkey
16.9
Ranked 18th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 66 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Turkey
20 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 136th.

Maternal mortality 170 per 100,000
Ranked 48th. 31% more than Turkey
130 per 100,000
Ranked 57th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 8,654.43
Ranked 82nd.
10,714.4
Ranked 79th. 24% more than Egypt

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 50
Ranked 35th.
61.63
Ranked 2nd. 23% more than Egypt
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 1,000
Ranked 45th. 10 times more than Turkey
100
Ranked 118th.

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 56.58
Ranked 33th. 11% more than Turkey
51.19
Ranked 5th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 18.3%
Ranked 95th.
44%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Egypt
Births and maternity > Number of births 2.26 million
Ranked 2nd. 83% more than Turkey
1.24 million
Ranked 5th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 6.8%
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Turkey
1.7%
Ranked 23th.

Probability of not reaching 40 10.3%
Ranked 70th. 7% more than Turkey
9.6%
Ranked 72nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 70.53 years
Ranked 99th.
71.29 years
Ranked 87th. 1% more than Egypt

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 3.52
Ranked 67th. 47% more than Turkey
2.4
Ranked 15th.

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 67.11
Ranked 38th. 7% more than Turkey
62.5
Ranked 5th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 698.6 billion
Ranked 46th.
792.83 billion
Ranked 43th. 13% more than Egypt

Life expectancy at birth > Female 75.38 years
Ranked 121st. 1% more than Turkey
74.49 years
Ranked 128th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 18
Ranked 132nd.
69
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Egypt
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 73.6%
Ranked 29th.
92%
Ranked 20th. 25% more than Egypt

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 192
Ranked 113th.
420
Ranked 71st. 2 times more than Egypt
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 23.8%
Ranked 13th. 53% more than Turkey
15.6%
Ranked 12th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 12.6
Ranked 102nd. 9 times more than Turkey
1.37
Ranked 117th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 96%
Ranked 62nd.
97%
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Egypt

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.1%
Ranked 122nd. The same as Turkey
0.1%
Ranked 145th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 70.07 years
Ranked 116th.
70.61 years
Ranked 110th. 1% more than Egypt

Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ $475.00 million
Ranked 3rd.
$942.00 million
Ranked 1st. 98% more than Egypt
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 72.81 years
Ranked 101st.
73.8 years
Ranked 91st. 1% more than Egypt

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (72.50-74.20) (75.90-79.30)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 59
Ranked 106th.
62
Ranked 70th. 5% more than Egypt
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 515
Ranked 19th. 18% more than Turkey
437
Ranked 38th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 33%
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Turkey
30%
Ranked 1st.
Births and maternity > All births of boys 1.25 million
Ranked 1st. 91% more than Turkey
657,184
Ranked 1st.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.25
Ranked 14th. 7% more than Turkey
24.5
Ranked 54th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 68.36 years
Ranked 86th.
68.9 years
Ranked 84th. 1% more than Egypt

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 23
Ranked 106th.
25
Ranked 104th. 9% more than Egypt
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 36
Ranked 155th.
39
Ranked 147th. 8% more than Egypt
Drug access 80%
Ranked 59th.
95%
Ranked 49th. 19% more than Egypt
Infant mortality > Female babies 32.1 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 76th. 18% more than Turkey
27.1 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 86th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 891
Ranked 28th. 27% more than Turkey
701
Ranked 89th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 453.41
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than Turkey
391.01
Ranked 8th.

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 27.14
Ranked 24th. 7% more than Turkey
25.33
Ranked 87th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 67
Ranked 109th.
70
Ranked 96th. 4% more than Egypt
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.255%
Ranked 109th.
0.65%
Ranked 96th. 3 times more than Egypt
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 28.96
Ranked 5th. 69% more than Turkey
17.18
Ranked 18th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 19.65%
Ranked 52nd. 27% more than Turkey
15.51%
Ranked 61st.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita $6.08
Ranked 3rd.
$15.85
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Egypt
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 24.96 per 100,000 people
Ranked 139th.
28.81 per 100,000 people
Ranked 129th. 15% more than Egypt

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 46.6%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Turkey
22.7%
Ranked 7th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.724
Ranked 87th.
0.743
Ranked 77th. 3% more than Egypt
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 19,385
Ranked 1st. 25% more than Turkey
15,566.59
Ranked 3rd.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls 9,005
Ranked 1st.
27,235
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Egypt
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 231.71
Ranked 2nd.
1,099.96
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Egypt

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 244.17
Ranked 3rd. 5% more than Turkey
232.87
Ranked 4th.

Diseases > Influenza > Death rate from avian influenza (H5N1) 75%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Turkey
33%
Ranked 7th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 159
Ranked 80th. 85% more than Turkey
86
Ranked 138th.

Dependency ratio per 100 65
Ranked 76th. 16% more than Turkey
56
Ranked 105th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 3 3
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 4,887
Ranked 53th.
7,527
Ranked 40th. 54% more than Egypt
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 78.9%
Ranked 40th.
91.3%
Ranked 38th. 16% more than Egypt

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children severely underweight 1.3%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Turkey
0.3%
Ranked 9th.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 28%
Ranked 20th.
37%
Ranked 7th. 32% more than Egypt

Contraception 56%
Ranked 36th.
64%
Ranked 22nd. 14% more than Egypt
Diseases > Influenza > Confirmed cases avian influenza (H5N1) per million people 0.0469
Ranked 2nd.
0.175
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Egypt
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 34
Ranked 22nd. 7 times more than Turkey
5
Ranked 48th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 23.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 74th. 3% more than Turkey
22.82 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 77th.

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 66%
Ranked 12th.
73.7%
Ranked 10th. 12% more than Egypt

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 9%
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Turkey
3%
Ranked 18th.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 28.7
Ranked 89th.
51.6
Ranked 17th. 80% more than Egypt
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 17th. 49% more than Turkey
67%
Ranked 146th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 16,612
Ranked 1st. 57% more than Turkey
10,570.91
Ranked 3rd.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys 9,391
Ranked 1st.
31,135
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Egypt
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 17,601
Ranked 1st.
35,259
Ranked 2nd. Twice as much as Egypt

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people 9.19
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Turkey
7.42
Ranked 9th.
Diseases > Measles cases 1,684
Ranked 14th. 561 times more than Turkey
3
Ranked 96th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Transplants > Total 15 transplants
Ranked 45th.
195 transplants
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than Egypt
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 1.3
Ranked 118th.
19.2
Ranked 50th. 15 times more than Egypt
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 60.2
Ranked 110th.
62.8
Ranked 86th. 4% more than Egypt
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 159
Ranked 80th. 85% more than Turkey
86
Ranked 138th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 65.84
Ranked 131st.
108.31
Ranked 110th. 65% more than Egypt
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 46.6%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Turkey
22.7%
Ranked 7th.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 13%
Ranked 2nd. The same as Turkey
13%
Ranked 2nd.
Transplants > Kidney 15 kidney transplants
Ranked 45th.
105 kidney transplants
Ranked 26th. 7 times more than Egypt
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 57.8
Ranked 100th.
61.2
Ranked 64th. 6% more than Egypt
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 23.52
Ranked 69th. 31% more than Turkey
17.98
Ranked 109th.

Total fertility rate 3.3
Ranked 70th. 38% more than Turkey
2.4
Ranked 104th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social insurance (75%) and Employer (25%) Social security
Infant mortality > Male babies 39.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 76th. 11% more than Turkey
35.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 86th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 69
Ranked 111th.
73
Ranked 93th. 6% more than Egypt
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 159
Ranked 80th. 85% more than Turkey
86
Ranked 138th.

Transplants > Total per million 0.22 transplants
Ranked 46th.
3 transplants
Ranked 41st. 14 times more than Egypt
Caesarian birth rate 11%
Ranked 6th.
14%
Ranked 8th. 27% more than Egypt
Respiratory disease child death rate 120.86 42.77 (est)
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 1.45
Ranked 80th.
237.77
Ranked 14th. 163 times more than Egypt
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
Diseases > Pertussis cases 0.0
Ranked 113th.
63
Ranked 59th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 34
Ranked 35th. 79% more than Turkey
19
Ranked 44th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.458
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Turkey
0.0719
Ranked 60th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 9% more than Turkey
45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 70
Ranked 127th.
276
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Egypt
Transplants > Kidney per million 0.22 kidney transplants
Ranked 44th.
1.61 kidney transplants
Ranked 41st. 7 times more than Egypt
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys per million people 125.88
Ranked 2nd.
363.79
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Egypt
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 2.18%
Ranked 136th.
5.2%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Egypt

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 74.2%
Ranked 10th.
83%
Ranked 30th. 12% more than Egypt

Unmet need for contraception > % of married women ages 15-49 10.7%
Ranked 10th. 6% more than Turkey
10.1%
Ranked 10th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 70%
Ranked 88th.
88%
Ranked 61st. 26% more than Egypt

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 70.11%
Ranked 131st.
90.91%
Ranked 19th. 30% more than Egypt

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 69.6%
Ranked 10th.
80.9%
Ranked 15th. 16% more than Egypt

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 97
Ranked 26th. 35% more than Turkey
72
Ranked 86th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 12.44%
Ranked 118th. 31% more than Turkey
9.46%
Ranked 127th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 34.2%
Ranked 51st.
40.2%
Ranked 36th. 18% more than Egypt
Bird Flu > H5N1 > Recent animal cases 7 outbreaks of H5N1 have been reported on 18 Febuary. Information was recieved from the Ministry of Agriculture, Cairo. No additional information has yet been released. Approximatley 32 outbreaks have been confirmed, including in villages near Izmir and Ankara. Recent outbreaks have effected some 32,244 poultry between 3 Jan. and 13 Feb. One outbreak in Elazig province (Merkez Isikyolu) occurred in a small-scale commercial (broiler) poultry flock. All the other outbreaks occurred in backyard (village) poultry flocks. In addition, H5 virus was detected in a swan in Bartin province, in two pigeons in Diyarbakir and Mardin provinces, in two starlings in Samsun province and in an owl and another wild bird in Tokat. Between 15 December 2005 and 15 February 2006, a total of 1,872,525 poultry were culled within and outside the outbreaks.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 97
Ranked 42nd. 24% more than Turkey
78
Ranked 136th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.458
Ranked 83th. 68% more than Turkey
0.273
Ranked 94th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 98
Ranked 41st. 27% more than Turkey
77
Ranked 122nd.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 9th. The same as Turkey
100
Ranked 78th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 3%
Ranked 97th. The same as Turkey
3%
Ranked 107th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 100
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Turkey
97
Ranked 55th.
Diseases > Rubella cases 11,354
Ranked 5th. 18 times more than Turkey
644
Ranked 15th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Legal
Diseases > H5N1 influenza cases 8
Ranked 2nd.
0.0
Ranked 12th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 8%
Ranked 17th. 60% more than Turkey
5%
Ranked 18th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys 9,994
Ranked 1st.
19,305
Ranked 2nd. 93% more than Egypt
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys 770,170
Ranked 1st. 81% more than Turkey
425,351
Ranked 3rd.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls 460,490
Ranked 3rd. 38% more than Turkey
333,872
Ranked 4th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls 729,285
Ranked 1st. 85% more than Turkey
393,928
Ranked 3rd.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 152.96
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Turkey
9.27
Ranked 29th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 84
Diseases > Mumps cases 108
Ranked 60th.
16,524
Ranked 3rd. 153 times more than Egypt
Diseases > Influenza > Total cases of avian influenza (H5N1) 173
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Turkey
12
Ranked 6th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (72.50-74.20) (75.90-79.30)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 48.5%
Ranked 30th. 49% more than Turkey
32.57%
Ranked 53th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 81.8%
Ranked 66th.
84.88%
Ranked 55th. 4% more than Egypt
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 21.5%
Ranked 132nd.
30.4%
Ranked 97th. 41% more than Egypt

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 73.6%
Ranked 30th.
95%
Ranked 15th. 29% more than Egypt

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 59.2%
Ranked 4th.
71%
Ranked 1st. 20% more than Egypt

Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 53.2%
Ranked 5th. 28% more than Turkey
41.6%
Ranked 9th.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 27th. 8% more than Turkey
91%
Ranked 93th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 62%
Ranked 152nd.
87%
Ranked 70th. 40% more than Egypt

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 6.9%
Ranked 152nd.
12.79%
Ranked 77th. 85% more than Egypt

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.97%
Ranked 155th.
4.99%
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Egypt

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 99%
Ranked 59th. 1% more than Turkey
98%
Ranked 89th.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 97%
Ranked 43th. 4% more than Turkey
93%
Ranked 55th.

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 28th. 9% more than Turkey
90%
Ranked 108th.

Female headed households > % of households with a female head 13.4%
Ranked 11th. 29% more than Turkey
10.4%
Ranked 11th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants 18,396
Ranked 1st.
58,370
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Egypt

Drinking water availability % 97%
Ranked 36th. 18% more than Turkey
82%
Ranked 82nd.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 63.4%
Ranked 31st. 85% more than Turkey
34.2%
Ranked 107th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 98
Ranked 40th. 9% more than Turkey
90
Ranked 60th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 96
Ranked 34th. 12% more than Turkey
86
Ranked 54th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 96
Ranked 41st. 37% more than Turkey
70
Ranked 73th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 99
Ranked 43th. 22% more than Turkey
81
Ranked 118th.
Births with health staff 61%
Ranked 69th.
81%
Ranked 61st. 33% more than Egypt
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 30
Ranked 59th. 43% more than Turkey
21
Ranked 81st.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 4%
Ranked 113th. 33% more than Turkey
3%
Ranked 130th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 98%
Ranked 49th. 2% more than Turkey
96%
Ranked 61st.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 99%
Ranked 41st. 43% more than Turkey
69.1%
Ranked 147th.

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 11
Ranked 85th. 38% more than Turkey
8
Ranked 97th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 97
Ranked 39th. 18% more than Turkey
82
Ranked 85th.
% immunized pregnant women tetanus 70
Ranked 14th. 89% more than Turkey
37
Ranked 45th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 4.9%
Ranked 124th.
6.5%
Ranked 72nd. 33% more than Egypt
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 97
Ranked 37th. 18% more than Turkey
82
Ranked 115th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 62.75%
Ranked 87th. 23 times more than Turkey
2.7%
Ranked 174th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 97
Ranked 42nd. 24% more than Turkey
78
Ranked 140th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 15.6%
Ranked 11th.
16%
Ranked 15th. 3% more than Egypt

Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.217%
Ranked 1st.
0.519%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Egypt
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 40.47%
Ranked 151st.
74.94%
Ranked 44th. 85% more than Egypt

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.03
Ranked 136th. The same as Turkey
1.03
Ranked 138th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls per million people 113.42
Ranked 1st.
513.23
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Egypt
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 22.69
Ranked 29th. 526 times more than Turkey
0.0432
Ranked 113th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 40%
Ranked 13th.
49.4%
Ranked 5th. 23% more than Egypt

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 93%
Ranked 104th.
97%
Ranked 61st. 4% more than Egypt

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 221.7
Ranked 2nd.
664.44
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Egypt

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people 95.82
Ranked 2nd.
300.65
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Egypt
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls 7,607
Ranked 1st.
15,954
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Egypt
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 92%
Ranked 89th. 5% more than Turkey
88%
Ranked 101st.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 8.6%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Turkey
3.9%
Ranked 17th.

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 15.77
Ranked 2nd. 78% more than Turkey
8.88
Ranked 4th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 16.62%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Turkey
7.91%
Ranked 79th.
Diseases > Influenza > Confirmed cases avian influenza (H5N1) 4
Ranked 2nd.
12
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Egypt
Diseases > H5N1 influenza cases per million people 0.106
Ranked 1st.
0.0
Ranked 11th.
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 57
Ranked 18th. 8 times more than Turkey
7
Ranked 116th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 14.99
Ranked 1st. 78% more than Turkey
8.41
Ranked 4th.

ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider 73.2%
Ranked 1st. 79% more than Turkey
41%
Ranked 12th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people 118.29
Ranked 2nd.
586.72
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Egypt
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 209.24
Ranked 3rd. 32% more than Turkey
158.14
Ranked 5th.

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 4.88%
Ranked 142nd.
6.66%
Ranked 90th. 37% more than Egypt

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 113th.
0.907
Ranked 92nd.
Births and maternity > All births of girls 1.19 million
Ranked 1st. 91% more than Turkey
622,680
Ranked 1st.

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys 482,149
Ranked 3rd. 38% more than Turkey
349,744
Ranked 4th.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 18%
Ranked 17th. 2% more than Turkey
17.6%
Ranked 16th.

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 5.9%
Ranked 96th.
7.72%
Ranked 46th. 31% more than Egypt

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 65
Ranked 106th.
68
Ranked 87th. 5% more than Egypt
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe 3
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Turkey
1
Ranked 103th.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 1.6%
Ranked 95th.
0.0
Ranked 175th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 5.76%
Ranked 132nd. 2% more than Turkey
5.65%
Ranked 135th.

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