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Health Stats: compare key data on El Salvador & The Bahamas

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STAT El Salvador The Bahamas HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 23.95 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd. 31% more than The Bahamas
18.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.8
Ranked 27th.
28.5
Ranked 14th. 6% more than El Salvador

Births and maternity > Future births 53.63
Ranked 122nd. 11 times more than The Bahamas
5.11
Ranked 173th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.82%
Ranked 175th.
1.86%
Ranked 98th. 2% more than El Salvador

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 90-100
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 106
Ranked 148th.
115
Ranked 129th. 8% more than El Salvador
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 79th.
3.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than El Salvador

Infant mortality rate > Total 20.3 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 95th. 50% more than The Bahamas
13.49 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 123th.

Life expectancy > Men 68 years
Ranked 38th.
73 years
Ranked 14th. 7% more than El Salvador
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 73.44 years
Ranked 113th. 3% more than The Bahamas
71.18 years
Ranked 136th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 76.67
Ranked 96th.
77.87
Ranked 69th. 2% more than El Salvador

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 67.3
Ranked 120th.
71.79
Ranked 77th. 7% more than El Salvador

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 71.87
Ranked 108th.
74.75
Ranked 73th. 4% more than El Salvador

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th. 18% more than The Bahamas
1.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 65.6%
Ranked 78th. 14% more than The Bahamas
57.4%
Ranked 98th.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.76 births per woman
Ranked 79th. 23% more than The Bahamas
2.25 births per woman
Ranked 105th.

Infant mortality rate 25.93
Ranked 77th. 1% more than The Bahamas
25.7
Ranked 78th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 4.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th.
17.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 13.6
Ranked 113th.
13.9
Ranked 110th. 2% more than El Salvador

Life expectancy > Women 77 years
Ranked 26th.
79 years
Ranked 10th. 3% more than El Salvador
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.8%
Ranked 57th.
3.1%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.8
Ranked 24th.
3.2
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.8
Ranked 37th.
27.09
Ranked 9th. 5% more than El Salvador
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 34,000
Ranked 67th. 5 times more than The Bahamas
6,600
Ranked 111th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 83.44 births
Ranked 46th. 42% more than The Bahamas
58.83 births
Ranked 70th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 75.9%
Ranked 80th.
76%
Ranked 78th. About the same as El Salvador
Deaths > Deaths of infants 826
Ranked 18th. 17 times more than The Bahamas
48
Ranked 55th.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 183.8$
Ranked 84th.
1,211$
Ranked 30th. 7 times more than El Salvador

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population 0.7 million
Ranked 58th.
0.0
Ranked 88th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 11.9%
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than The Bahamas
5.6%
Ranked 89th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $251.14
Ranked 108th.
$1,722.99
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than El Salvador

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 64.8
Ranked 16th. 60% more than The Bahamas
40.5
Ranked 35th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 25
Ranked 128th. 3 times more than The Bahamas
9.9
Ranked 165th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people 0.111 million
Ranked 56th.
0.0
Ranked 86th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 17.5
Ranked 19th. 20% more than The Bahamas
14.6
Ranked 71st.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 81 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 78th. 72% more than The Bahamas
47 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 106th.

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.5
Ranked 45th. 43% more than The Bahamas
1.05
Ranked 61st.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 2,114.73
Ranked 101st.
16,036.14
Ranked 67th. 8 times more than El Salvador

Death rates > Children under 5 16.6
Ranked 107th. 34% more than The Bahamas
12.4
Ranked 124th.

Death rates > Women 123.46
Ranked 74th.
140.52
Ranked 65th. 14% more than El Salvador

Death rates > Men 288.36
Ranked 45th. 53% more than The Bahamas
188.39
Ranked 82nd.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 500
Ranked 73th. The same as The Bahamas
500
Ranked 67th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 1,400
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than The Bahamas
610
Ranked 78th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 190
Ranked 87th.
220
Ranked 60th. 16% more than El Salvador

Births and maternity > Number of births 107,880
Ranked 19th. 23 times more than The Bahamas
4,733
Ranked 110th.

Probability of not reaching 40 10.9%
Ranked 67th.
11.8%
Ranked 61st. 8% more than El Salvador
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.31 years
Ranked 86th. About the same as The Bahamas
70.96 years
Ranked 92nd.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.331 per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th.
2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than El Salvador
Life expectancy > Male 66.62
Ranked 107th.
70.76
Ranked 73th. 6% more than El Salvador

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.405
Ranked 122nd.
4.14
Ranked 23th. 10 times more than El Salvador

Access to sanitation 92%
Ranked 48th.
98%
Ranked 32nd. 7% more than El Salvador
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 13.32 billion
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than The Bahamas
5.96 billion
Ranked 91st.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 5.5
Ranked 50th.
18.62
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than El Salvador

Death rates > Infants 14.6
Ranked 107th. 72% more than The Bahamas
8.5
Ranked 133th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 76.87 years
Ranked 106th. 4% more than The Bahamas
73.63 years
Ranked 138th.

Life expectancy > Female 76.13
Ranked 84th.
76.34
Ranked 78th. About the same as El Salvador

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 52
Ranked 98th. The same as The Bahamas
52
Ranked 91st.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 94%
Ranked 18th.
98%
Ranked 18th. 4% more than El Salvador

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 372
Ranked 79th.
1,074
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Spending > Per person 143
Ranked 59th.
612
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than El Salvador
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 79.92
Ranked 65th.
1,364.89
Ranked 8th. 17 times more than El Salvador

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 179.82
Ranked 32nd.
428.42
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than El Salvador

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.6%
Ranked 67th.
2.8%
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than El Salvador

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 89%
Ranked 124th.
90%
Ranked 120th. 1% more than El Salvador

Life expectancy at birth > Male 70.16 years
Ranked 115th. 2% more than The Bahamas
68.8 years
Ranked 130th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 74.45 years
Ranked 83th. About the same as The Bahamas
74.24 years
Ranked 85th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 59.7
Ranked 99th.
63.3
Ranked 60th. 6% more than El Salvador
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (77.70-78.60) (76.90-85.50)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 184
Ranked 161st.
231
Ranked 142nd. 26% more than El Salvador
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.8
Ranked 14th.
4.47
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than El Salvador
Births and maternity > All births of boys 56,963
Ranked 30th. 23 times more than The Bahamas
2,429
Ranked 55th.

Health spending per capita 205.67
Ranked 96th.
1,535.03
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than El Salvador

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 94%
Ranked 6th.
98%
Ranked 7th. 4% more than El Salvador

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.28
Ranked 31st.
26.57
Ranked 13th. 5% more than El Salvador
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 68.33 years
Ranked 87th. 1% more than The Bahamas
67.84 years
Ranked 95th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 36
Ranked 92nd. 89% more than The Bahamas
19
Ranked 116th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 99
Ranked 55th. 30% more than The Bahamas
76
Ranked 81st.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.226
Ranked 44th.
2.01
Ranked 26th. 9 times more than El Salvador
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 62.71
Ranked 116th.
72.6
Ranked 78th. 16% more than El Salvador

Drug access 80%
Ranked 86th. The same as The Bahamas
80%
Ranked 74th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 24.1 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 91st. 90% more than The Bahamas
12.7 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 123th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 518
Ranked 138th. 2% more than The Bahamas
509
Ranked 144th.
Births and maternity > Twin births 1,125
Ranked 24th. 10 times more than The Bahamas
114
Ranked 55th.

Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 132.03
Ranked 15th. 1% more than The Bahamas
131.03
Ranked 16th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 80.47
Ranked 98th.
80.93
Ranked 94th. 1% more than El Salvador

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $401.58
Ranked 91st.
$2,028.34
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than El Salvador

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 70
Ranked 95th.
72
Ranked 62nd. 3% more than El Salvador
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.31
Ranked 51st.
27.6
Ranked 18th. 5% more than El Salvador
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 17.45
Ranked 17th. 21% more than The Bahamas
14.38
Ranked 67th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 51.2 per 100,000 people
Ranked 111th. 34% more than The Bahamas
38.27 per 100,000 people
Ranked 124th.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.699
Ranked 97th.
0.783
Ranked 60th. 12% more than El Salvador
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 461
Ranked 15th. 18 times more than The Bahamas
26
Ranked 43th.

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 73.69
Ranked 12th. 4% more than The Bahamas
70.97
Ranked 13th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 125
Ranked 95th.
146
Ranked 86th. 17% more than El Salvador

Dependency ratio per 100 67
Ranked 72nd. 26% more than The Bahamas
53
Ranked 115th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 5 1
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 942
Ranked 101st. 29 times more than The Bahamas
32
Ranked 159th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 95.5%
Ranked 34th.
99%
Ranked 23th. 4% more than El Salvador

Diseases > Leprosy cases 8
Ranked 71st.
0.0
Ranked 94th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 152nd.
0.0
Ranked 122nd.
Infant mortality rate > Female 18.15 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 92nd. 33% more than The Bahamas
13.69 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 111th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 35000 6500
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 75%
Ranked 137th.
100%
Ranked 60th. 33% more than El Salvador
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 365
Ranked 15th. 17 times more than The Bahamas
22
Ranked 43th.

Births and maternity > Single births 108,233
Ranked 12th. 16 times more than The Bahamas
6,645
Ranked 53th.

Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 164th.
0.0
Ranked 145th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 110
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than The Bahamas
49
Ranked 93th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 62.3
Ranked 94th.
65.7
Ranked 55th. 5% more than El Salvador
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 125
Ranked 95th.
146
Ranked 86th. 17% more than El Salvador

Diseases > Influenza > 2009 flu pandemic, Confirmed cases 834
Ranked 22nd. 29 times more than The Bahamas
29
Ranked 51st.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 153.85
Ranked 98th. 64% more than The Bahamas
93.55
Ranked 119th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 57.2
Ranked 107th.
60.9
Ranked 66th. 6% more than El Salvador
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 350
Ranked 95th.
1,000
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than El Salvador
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.6
Ranked 55th.
3.5
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than El Salvador
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 20.48
Ranked 92nd. 37% more than The Bahamas
14.99
Ranked 126th.

Spending > Public 2.6% 2.5%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 88%
Ranked 31st. 1% more than The Bahamas
86.96%
Ranked 57th.

Total fertility rate 2.9
Ranked 80th. 26% more than The Bahamas
2.3
Ranked 112th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer National Insurance Board (2/3) and Employer (1/3)
Infant mortality > Male babies 28.6 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 95th. 60% more than The Bahamas
17.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 119th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73
Ranked 92nd.
75
Ranked 65th. 3% more than El Salvador
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 125
Ranked 95th.
146
Ranked 86th. 17% more than El Salvador

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 9900 3800
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 53.73
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 106th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 149th.
0.0
Ranked 119th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 6
Ranked 77th. 6 times more than The Bahamas
1
Ranked 108th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 1.31
Ranked 73th.
0.0
Ranked 92nd.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 2
Ranked 100th.
0.0
Ranked 132nd.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than The Bahamas
12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 143th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 166
Ranked 92nd.
522
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Spending > Private 4.6%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than The Bahamas
1.8%
Ranked 83th.
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.53%
Ranked 86th. 9% more than The Bahamas
26.23%
Ranked 115th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.5%
Ranked 60th.
1.5%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than El Salvador
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 31.83
Ranked 116th. 95% more than The Bahamas
16.35
Ranked 142nd.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.8%
Ranked 59th.
3%
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than El Salvador

Public health spending > % of GDP 3.63%
Ranked 77th.
3.71%
Ranked 74th. 2% more than El Salvador

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Legal
Diseases > Rubella cases 0.0
Ranked 149th.
0.0
Ranked 135th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 35.92%
Ranked 32nd.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than El Salvador
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 55.3%
Ranked 50th. 8% more than The Bahamas
51.4%
Ranked 66th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 89
Ranked 86th.
100
Ranked 15th. 12% more than El Salvador
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 82
Ranked 76th.
100
Ranked 12th. 22% more than El Salvador
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 93.9%
Ranked 84th. 2 times more than The Bahamas
40.3%
Ranked 175th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 6.1%
Ranked 56th.
58.6%
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than El Salvador
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 75.3%
Ranked 40th.
89.68%
Ranked 25th. 19% more than El Salvador
Public health spending > % of total health spending 58.86%
Ranked 95th. 15% more than The Bahamas
51.03%
Ranked 122nd.

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 7%
Ranked 24th.
10.5%
Ranked 13th. 50% more than El Salvador

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 81
Ranked 127th.
98
Ranked 29th. 21% more than El Salvador
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 58.34
Ranked 12th.
60.05
Ranked 11th. 3% more than El Salvador

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 6.78%
Ranked 87th.
7.68%
Ranked 70th. 13% more than El Salvador

Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 14.8%
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than The Bahamas
3.8%
Ranked 4th.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 7.9%
Ranked 42nd. 16% more than The Bahamas
6.8%
Ranked 68th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 10.5%
Ranked 9th.
23.32%
Ranked 96th. 2 times more than El Salvador
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24 0.2%
Ranked 67th.
1.8%
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than El Salvador
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 16.23%
Ranked 10th. 60% more than The Bahamas
10.12%
Ranked 46th.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 11%
Ranked 70th. 38% more than The Bahamas
8%
Ranked 88th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 84%
Ranked 104th.
97%
Ranked 52nd. 15% more than El Salvador
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 94.2%
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than The Bahamas
40.3%
Ranked 168th.

Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 42.1%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than The Bahamas
19.3%
Ranked 3rd.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 3.69%
Ranked 71st.
0.0
Ranked 158th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 77
Ranked 104th.
97
Ranked 41st. 26% more than El Salvador
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 8%
Ranked 41st. 16% more than The Bahamas
6.9%
Ranked 65th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 93
Ranked 71st. 1% more than The Bahamas
92
Ranked 73th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 67.29%
Ranked 68th. About the same as The Bahamas
66.96%
Ranked 73th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 81
Ranked 129th.
98
Ranked 30th. 21% more than El Salvador
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 87%
Ranked 80th.
100%
Ranked 17th. 15% more than El Salvador

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 91.19%
Ranked 15th. 22% more than The Bahamas
75%
Ranked 104th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 75
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than The Bahamas
21
Ranked 112th.
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 1.2%
Ranked 105th. 6 times more than The Bahamas
0.2%
Ranked 127th.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 89.74%
Ranked 27th. 45% more than The Bahamas
62.07%
Ranked 156th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 62%
Ranked 95th.
100%
Ranked 15th. 61% more than El Salvador

Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people 0.656
Ranked 41st.
1,070.42
Ranked 1st. 1632 times more than El Salvador

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 92.4%
Ranked 27th.
99%
Ranked 16th. 7% more than El Salvador

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 3.51%
Ranked 85th. 3% more than The Bahamas
3.41%
Ranked 89th.

Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 8.38
Ranked 17th.
11.9
Ranked 31st. 42% more than El Salvador

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.327
Ranked 101st.
0.0
Ranked 129th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (77.70-78.60) (76.90-85.50)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 19.8%
Ranked 9th.
21.86%
Ranked 83th. 10% more than El Salvador
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 66.57%
Ranked 116th.
73.51%
Ranked 93th. 10% more than El Salvador
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 37.9%
Ranked 68th.
50.7%
Ranked 53th. 34% more than El Salvador

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 94%
Ranked 16th.
98%
Ranked 20th. 4% more than El Salvador

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.92%
Ranked 58th.
3.27%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 67%
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than The Bahamas
62%
Ranked 8th.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 19th. 16% more than The Bahamas
85%
Ranked 119th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 130%
Ranked 3rd. 49% more than The Bahamas
87%
Ranked 52nd.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 32.31%
Ranked 87th. 12% more than The Bahamas
28.73%
Ranked 98th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.29%
Ranked 72nd.
58.46%
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than El Salvador

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.49%
Ranked 97th.
4.09%
Ranked 32nd. 64% more than El Salvador

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 70%
Ranked 110th.
86%
Ranked 74th. 23% more than El Salvador
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 89%
Ranked 112th.
93%
Ranked 88th. 4% more than El Salvador

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 83%
Ranked 74th.
100%
Ranked 14th. 20% more than El Salvador

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 17.2%
Ranked 94th. 5% more than The Bahamas
16.37%
Ranked 97th.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24 0.3%
Ranked 53th.
1.3%
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than El Salvador
Private health spending > % of GDP 2.54%
Ranked 73th.
3.56%
Ranked 36th. 40% more than El Salvador

Public health spending > % of government spending 14.27%
Ranked 45th.
15.47%
Ranked 35th. 8% more than El Salvador

Infant mortality rate > Male 22.36 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 96th. 68% more than The Bahamas
13.29 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 132nd.

Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.98
Ranked 58th.
2.92
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than El Salvador
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 67
Ranked 95th.
69
Ranked 65th. 3% more than El Salvador
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 4
Ranked 42nd.
211
Ranked 4th. 53 times more than El Salvador

Births and maternity > All births of girls 52,421
Ranked 32nd. 22 times more than The Bahamas
2,346
Ranked 55th.

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 146th.
0.0
Ranked 132nd.
Diseases > Mumps cases 329
Ranked 42nd.
0.0
Ranked 109th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.88%
Ranked 51st.
12.1%
Ranked 28th. 22% more than El Salvador
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 17.3
Ranked 4th.
24.97
Ranked 10th. 44% more than El Salvador

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 9.1
Ranked 16th.
12.32
Ranked 32nd. 35% more than El Salvador

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 9%
Ranked 77th. 50% more than The Bahamas
6%
Ranked 87th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 89%
Ranked 94th.
100%
Ranked 17th. 12% more than El Salvador

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 87%
Ranked 108th.
97%
Ranked 6th. 11% more than El Salvador

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 94%
Ranked 123th.
98%
Ranked 88th. 4% more than El Salvador

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 117th.
98%
Ranked 41st. 7% more than El Salvador

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 93%
Ranked 105th. 2% more than The Bahamas
91%
Ranked 113th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 4.39%
Ranked 14th. 29% more than The Bahamas
3.39%
Ranked 40th.

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.6
Ranked 56th.
3.5
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than El Salvador
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 14.54%
Ranked 55th.
14.89%
Ranked 48th. 2% more than El Salvador

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 4.29%
Ranked 68th. 20% more than The Bahamas
3.59%
Ranked 91st.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 94%
Ranked 114th.
98%
Ranked 81st. 4% more than El Salvador

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