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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.
  • 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.
  • Human height > Average female height: Average female height.
  • Human height > Average male height: Average male height.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Blood types > O negative: Percentage of population in each county with O negative blood type.
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Blood types > AB negative: Percentage of each country's population with AB negative blood type.
  • 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.
  • Blood types > O positive: Percentage of each country's population with 0 positive blood type.
  • Blood types > B negative: Percentage of each country's population with B negative blood type.
  • 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.
  • Blood types > A Positive: Percentage of each country's population with A positive blood type.
  • 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.
  • Blood types > B positive: Percentage of each country's population with B positive blood type. 
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Female: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • Blood types > AB positive: Percentage of each country's population with AB positive blood type.
  • 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.
  • Deaths > Deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15: 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."
  • 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.
  • Health care system > Population covered by public health insurance: Percentage of population covered by governmental / social health insurance.
  • 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.
  • Health care system > Total public and private health insurance coverage: Percentage of population covered either by private or by governmental / social health insurance.
  • 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.
  • 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 > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
  • Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
  • 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.
  • Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate: Percentage of females older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
  • 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."
  • Births and maternity > All births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Health services > Outpatient visits per capita: Outpatient visits per capita are the number of visits to health care facilities per capita, including repeat visits."
  • Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men): Percentage of males aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Deaths > Deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
  • Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
  • Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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).
  • 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."
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
  • Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
  • Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns.
  • 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.
  • Red Cross donations: Amounts of the contributions to the International Committee of the Red Cross by the Council of Europe member states and states with an observer status in the PACE in the period from 1996 to 2000 (in Swiss Francs)
  • Tobacco > Male smoking rate: Male [%].
  • 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.
  • Deaths > Deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
  • Deaths > Urban deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
  • Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys: Infant deaths by sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Red Cross donations per capita: Amounts of the contributions to the International Committee of the Red Cross by the Council of Europe member states and states with an observer status in the PACE in the period from 1996 to 2000 (in Swiss Francs). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women): Percentage of females aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate: Percentage of males older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
  • 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. "
  • 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.
  • Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • 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 > Mumps cases per million people: Number of reported mumps cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
  • Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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 and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.
  • Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
  • Diseases > Rubella cases per million people: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Births and maternity > Rural births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Births and maternity > Urban births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Rural births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Urban births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • Health expenditure, private > % of GDP: Health 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.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
  • 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."
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people: Infant deaths by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB
  • Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • % of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Rubella cases: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
  • Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
  • Diseases > Mumps cases: Number of reported mumps cases.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural 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."
STAT Estonia Turkey HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 10.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 152nd.
18.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd. 77% more than Estonia

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 29.3
Ranked 30th. 5% more than Turkey
28
Ranked 47th.

Births and maternity > Future births 10.09
Ranked 157th.
804.16
Ranked 35th. 80 times more than Estonia

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.91%
Ranked 59th. 4% more than Turkey
1.83%
Ranked 146th.

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Turkey
2.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st.

Human height > Average female height N/A 1.564 m (5 ft 1 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.791 m (5 ft 10 ⁄ 2 in) N/A
Life expectancy > Men 70 years
Ranked 67th.
72 years
Ranked 56th. 3% more than Estonia
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 73.33 years
Ranked 114th. 1% more than Turkey
72.5 years
Ranked 122nd.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 81.3
Ranked 40th. 4% more than Turkey
78.09
Ranked 67th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 71.2
Ranked 82nd. The same as Turkey
71.16
Ranked 83th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 76.13
Ranked 56th. 2% more than Turkey
74.54
Ranked 78th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 3.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Turkey
1.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.

Quality of health care system > Cost 72.22
Ranked 14th. 28% more than Turkey
56.4
Ranked 2nd.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 73.34
Ranked 13th. 23% more than Turkey
59.66
Ranked 3rd.
Blood types > O negative 8%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Turkey
3.9%
Ranked 9th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 54.8%
Ranked 105th.
68.7%
Ranked 64th. 25% more than Estonia
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 162
Ranked 23th. 45% more than Turkey
112
Ranked 137th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 7.06 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 161st.
23.94 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Estonia

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 50-74
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.5 births per woman
Ranked 148th.
2.19 births per woman
Ranked 110th. 46% more than Estonia

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 2.9
Ranked 182nd.
12.2
Ranked 120th. 4 times more than Estonia

Life expectancy > Women 80 years
Ranked 39th. 4% more than Turkey
77 years
Ranked 59th.
Blood types > AB negative 0.9%
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Turkey
0.8%
Ranked 5th.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 69.44
Ranked 25th. 10% more than Turkey
63.37
Ranked 2nd.
Blood types > O positive 41%
Ranked 3rd. 38% more than Turkey
29.8%
Ranked 10th.
Blood types > B negative 1.2%
Ranked 4th.
1.6%
Ranked 7th. 33% more than Estonia
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 58.33
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Turkey
49.42
Ranked 3rd.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 5.6
Ranked 16th. Twice as much as Turkey
2.8
Ranked 41st.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.06
Ranked 116th.
24.92
Ranked 67th. 8% more than Estonia
Blood types > A Positive 31%
Ranked 6th.
37.8%
Ranked 1st. 22% more than Estonia
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 23.12 births
Ranked 128th.
39.65 births
Ranked 94th. 71% more than Estonia

Blood types > B positive 8%
Ranked 6th.
14.2%
Ranked 3rd. 78% more than Estonia
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 81.9%
Ranked 55th. 4% more than Turkey
78.6%
Ranked 69th.
Blood types > AB positive 4%
Ranked 4th.
7.2%
Ranked 1st. 80% more than Estonia
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 100
Ranked 6th. 35% more than Turkey
73.81
Ranked 2nd.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 50
Ranked 34th.
26,137.5
Ranked 4th. 523 times more than Estonia

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 462.8$
Ranked 49th. 42% more than Turkey
324.8$
Ranked 61st.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $986.86
Ranked 46th. 42% more than Turkey
$696.23
Ranked 59th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 16.1
Ranked 7th.
38
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Estonia

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 72.22
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Turkey
62.21
Ranked 3rd.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 23
Ranked 135th. 5% more than Turkey
22
Ranked 136th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 11
Ranked 19th.
16.9
Ranked 18th. 54% more than Estonia

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 2 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 178th.
20 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 136th. 10 times more than Estonia

Maternal mortality 50 per 100,000
Ranked 81st.
130 per 100,000
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Estonia
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 3.33
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Turkey
1.45
Ranked 1st.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 6,335.94
Ranked 130th.
10,714.4
Ranked 79th. 69% more than Estonia

Death rates > Children under 5 5.5
Ranked 153th.
20.3
Ranked 95th. 4 times more than Estonia

Death rates > Women 91.93
Ranked 107th. 9% more than Turkey
84.36
Ranked 108th.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 65.62
Ranked 19th. 6% more than Turkey
61.63
Ranked 2nd.
Death rates > Men 282.85
Ranked 51st. 87% more than Turkey
151.13
Ranked 104th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 500
Ranked 70th. 5 times more than Turkey
100
Ranked 118th.

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 72.22
Ranked 14th. 41% more than Turkey
51.19
Ranked 5th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 180
Ranked 94th. 6% more than Turkey
170
Ranked 102nd.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 32%
Ranked 51st.
44%
Ranked 7th. 38% more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Number of births 14,679
Ranked 25th.
1.24 million
Ranked 5th. 84 times more than Estonia

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 72.57 years
Ranked 72nd. 2% more than Turkey
71.29 years
Ranked 87th.

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 70
Ranked 3rd.
73
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Estonia

Life expectancy > Male 68.7
Ranked 96th.
69.51
Ranked 89th. 1% more than Estonia

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.56
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Turkey
2.4
Ranked 15th.

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 77.78
Ranked 20th. 24% more than Turkey
62.5
Ranked 5th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 8.49 billion
Ranked 133th.
792.83 billion
Ranked 43th. 93 times more than Estonia

Health care system > Population covered by public health insurance 92.9%
Ranked 30th.
99.5%
Ranked 25th. 7% more than Estonia
Death rates > Infants 4.4
Ranked 154th.
18.5
Ranked 92nd. 4 times more than Estonia

Life expectancy at birth > Female 78.97 years
Ranked 79th. 6% more than Turkey
74.49 years
Ranked 128th.

Health care system > Total public and private health insurance coverage 92.9%
Ranked 31st.
99.5%
Ranked 26th. 7% more than Estonia
Life expectancy > Female 79.51
Ranked 47th. 7% more than Turkey
74.39
Ranked 96th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 20
Ranked 127th.
69
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Estonia
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 604
Ranked 54th. 44% more than Turkey
420
Ranked 71st.
Spending > Per person 243
Ranked 44th. 59% more than Turkey
153
Ranked 56th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 373.15
Ranked 27th. 273 times more than Turkey
1.37
Ranked 117th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 1.3%
Ranked 38th. 13 times more than Turkey
0.1%
Ranked 145th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 94%
Ranked 93th.
97%
Ranked 60th. 3% more than Estonia

Life expectancy at birth > Male 68.02 years
Ranked 139th.
70.61 years
Ranked 110th. 4% more than Estonia

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 4.5 per 100,000 people
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Turkey
1.5 per 100,000 people
Ranked 74th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 78.14 years
Ranked 48th. 6% more than Turkey
73.8 years
Ranked 91st.

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (80.20-81.00) (75.90-79.30)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 64.1
Ranked 54th. 3% more than Turkey
62
Ranked 70th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 400
Ranked 64th.
437
Ranked 38th. 9% more than Estonia
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 15%
Ranked 9th.
30%
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Estonia
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.98
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Turkey
1.89
Ranked 2nd.

Births and maternity > All births of boys 7,192
Ranked 38th.
657,184
Ranked 1st. 91 times more than Estonia

Health spending per capita 836.81
Ranked 44th. 80% more than Turkey
464.57
Ranked 65th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.9
Ranked 151st.
24.5
Ranked 54th. 17% more than Estonia
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 67.27 years
Ranked 103th.
68.9 years
Ranked 84th. 2% more than Estonia

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 27
Ranked 102nd. 8% more than Turkey
25
Ranked 104th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 113
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Turkey
39
Ranked 147th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 63.79
Ranked 110th.
73.63
Ranked 73th. 15% more than Estonia

Drug access 95%
Ranked 33th. The same as Turkey
95%
Ranked 49th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 6.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 162nd.
27.1 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than Estonia

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 664
Ranked 106th.
701
Ranked 89th. 6% more than Estonia
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 37.33
Ranked 25th.
391.01
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Estonia

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 86.74
Ranked 55th. 3% more than Turkey
84.07
Ranked 76th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $1,106.30
Ranked 44th. 63% more than Turkey
$677.20
Ranked 66th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 71
Ranked 80th. 1% more than Turkey
70
Ranked 96th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.21
Ranked 91st.
25.33
Ranked 87th. About the same as Estonia
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 23.77%
Ranked 18th. 37 times more than Turkey
0.65%
Ranked 96th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 10.96
Ranked 21st.
17.18
Ranked 18th. 57% more than Estonia

Intestinal diseases death rate 0.31%
Ranked 129th.
15.51%
Ranked 61st. 50 times more than Estonia
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita 6.9
Ranked 11th. 50% more than Turkey
4.61
Ranked 15th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 42.7 per 100,000 people
Ranked 117th. 48% more than Turkey
28.81 per 100,000 people
Ranked 129th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 16.5%
Ranked 8th.
22.7%
Ranked 7th. 38% more than Estonia
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.813
Ranked 45th. 9% more than Turkey
0.743
Ranked 77th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 18
Ranked 44th.
15,566.59
Ranked 3rd. 865 times more than Estonia

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls 7
Ranked 27th.
27,235
Ranked 2nd. 3891 times more than Estonia
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 13.43
Ranked 48th.
232.87
Ranked 4th. 17 times more than Estonia

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 8.21
Ranked 24th.
1,099.96
Ranked 6th. 134 times more than Estonia

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 92
Ranked 129th. 7% more than Turkey
86
Ranked 138th.

Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 9 3
Smoking rate > Women 25
Ranked 27th. 25% more than Turkey
20
Ranked 46th.
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ 13 million$
Ranked 5th.
942 million$
Ranked 1st. 72 times more than Estonia
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 168
Ranked 130th.
7,527
Ranked 40th. 45 times more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 99.8%
Ranked 12th. 9% more than Turkey
91.3%
Ranked 38th.

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 146th.
5
Ranked 48th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 5.85 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 163th.
22.82 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 77th. 4 times more than Estonia

Red Cross donations 30,724
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Turkey
15,000
Ranked 33th.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 49.9
Ranked 19th.
51.6
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 84th. 49% more than Turkey
67%
Ranked 146th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 18
Ranked 44th.
10,570.91
Ranked 3rd. 587 times more than Estonia

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 25
Ranked 27th.
35,259
Ranked 2nd. 1410 times more than Estonia

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys 4
Ranked 27th.
31,135
Ranked 2nd. 7784 times more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people 1.65
Ranked 16th.
7.42
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Estonia
Diseases > Measles cases 1
Ranked 113th.
3
Ranked 96th. 3 times more than Estonia
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 27.5
Ranked 22nd. 43% more than Turkey
19.2
Ranked 50th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 12
Ranked 133th.
23
Ranked 118th. 92% more than Estonia

Red Cross donations per capita 0.0224
Ranked 26th. 94 times more than Turkey
0.000237
Ranked 36th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 69
Ranked 39th. 10% more than Turkey
62.8
Ranked 86th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 92
Ranked 129th. 7% more than Turkey
86
Ranked 138th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 125.22
Ranked 104th. 16% more than Turkey
108.31
Ranked 110th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 16.5%
Ranked 8th.
22.7%
Ranked 7th. 38% more than Estonia
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 14%
Ranked 7th. 8% more than Turkey
13%
Ranked 2nd.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 59.2
Ranked 88th.
61.2
Ranked 64th. 3% more than Estonia
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 5,300
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Turkey
1,900
Ranked 54th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 11.11
Ranked 159th.
17.98
Ranked 109th. 62% more than Estonia

Spending > Public 5.1% (1999) 3.3% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 88%
Ranked 30th. 11% more than Turkey
79%
Ranked 93th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social security Social security
Infant mortality > Male babies 8.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 151st.
35.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than Estonia

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.992$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 2nd.
5,202.95$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 19th. 5245 times more than Estonia

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 9,657.53$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.
14,982.58$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 55% more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 77
Ranked 51st. 5% more than Turkey
73
Ranked 93th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 92
Ranked 129th. 7% more than Turkey
86
Ranked 138th.

Caesarian birth rate 15%
Ranked 12th. 7% more than Turkey
14%
Ranked 8th.
Respiratory disease child death rate 5.12 42.77 (est)
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 13.42
Ranked 66th.
237.77
Ranked 14th. 18 times more than Estonia
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 158th.
19
Ranked 44th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 143th.
0.0719
Ranked 60th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 409
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Turkey
63
Ranked 59th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 150th.
45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th. 5 times more than Estonia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 461
Ranked 46th. 67% more than Turkey
276
Ranked 68th.
Spending > Private 1.3%
Ranked 114th.
1.4%
Ranked 109th. 8% more than Estonia
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 4.3%
Ranked 36th.
15.5%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Estonia

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 88.8%
Ranked 86th. 29% more than Turkey
69.1%
Ranked 147th.

Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 5.1%
Ranked 119th.
6.5%
Ranked 72nd. 27% more than Estonia
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 95
Ranked 60th. 16% more than Turkey
82
Ranked 115th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 64.15%
Ranked 82nd. 24 times more than Turkey
2.7%
Ranked 174th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 98
Ranked 32nd. 26% more than Turkey
78
Ranked 140th.
Infant mortality rate > Male 8.21 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 157th.
25 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 87th. 3 times more than Estonia

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita 9.66$
Ranked 2nd.
15.85$
Ranked 1st. 64% more than Estonia
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.8%
Ranked 14th. 9% more than Turkey
91.3%
Ranked 20th.

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 97%
Ranked 54th. 1% more than Turkey
96%
Ranked 64th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 78.89%
Ranked 34th. 5% more than Turkey
74.94%
Ranked 44th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.21
Ranked 8th. 17% more than Turkey
1.03
Ranked 138th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people 1.8
Ranked 16th.
8.02
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people 3.67
Ranked 20th.
6.29
Ranked 10th. 71% more than Estonia
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 2.04%
Ranked 186th.
9.46%
Ranked 127th. 5 times more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people 3.84
Ranked 21st.
6.59
Ranked 10th. 72% more than Estonia
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 7.12%
Ranked 105th.
7.91%
Ranked 79th. 11% more than Estonia
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 5.12
Ranked 23th.
8.41
Ranked 4th. 64% more than Estonia

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls 11
Ranked 26th.
15,954
Ranked 2nd. 1450 times more than Estonia
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 7.45
Ranked 37th.
9.27
Ranked 29th. 24% more than Estonia
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 145th. The same as Turkey
5%
Ranked 164th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 96%
Ranked 71st.
97%
Ranked 64th. 1% more than Estonia

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 98%
Ranked 60th.
99%
Ranked 54th. 1% more than Estonia

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 99%
Ranked 72nd.
100%
Ranked 50th. 1% more than Estonia

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls 2,207
Ranked 28th.
393,928
Ranked 3rd. 178 times more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls 4,917
Ranked 27th.
333,872
Ranked 4th. 68 times more than Estonia
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people 8.21
Ranked 27th.
300.65
Ranked 3rd. 37 times more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys 2,415
Ranked 29th.
425,351
Ranked 3rd. 176 times more than Estonia
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 18.66
Ranked 26th.
664.44
Ranked 4th. 36 times more than Estonia

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys 5,140
Ranked 27th.
349,744
Ranked 4th. 68 times more than Estonia
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 99th.
97%
Ranked 61st. 3% more than Estonia

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 87th.
98%
Ranked 44th. 4% more than Estonia

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.27%
Ranked 151st.
2.14%
Ranked 106th. 69% more than Estonia

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 1
Ranked 49th. 10 times more than Turkey
0.1
Ranked 140th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 18.58%
Ranked 131st. 15% more than Turkey
16.14%
Ranked 146th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.26%
Ranked 157th.
1.67%
Ranked 139th. 33% more than Estonia

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 65
Ranked 108th.
68
Ranked 87th. 5% more than Estonia
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 94.08%
Ranked 48th. 31% more than Turkey
71.81%
Ranked 125th.

Health spending > % of GDP 5.37%
Ranked 108th. 8% more than Turkey
4.98%
Ranked 119th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 83.9%
Ranked 112th.
88%
Ranked 101st. 5% more than Estonia
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people 2.99
Ranked 27th.
586.72
Ranked 5th. 197 times more than Estonia
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 13.43
Ranked 37th.
158.14
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Estonia

% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 99
Ranked 28th. 29% more than Turkey
77
Ranked 122nd.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 4.4%
Ranked 65th.
12%
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Estonia
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 17.9%
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Turkey
17.6%
Ranked 16th.

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 5.3%
Ranked 113th.
7.72%
Ranked 46th. 46% more than Estonia

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 4.03%
Ranked 72nd.
5.2%
Ranked 2nd. 29% more than Estonia

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.6%
Ranked 20th. 20% more than Turkey
83%
Ranked 30th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 97%
Ranked 37th. 10% more than Turkey
88%
Ranked 61st.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 71.43%
Ranked 118th.
90.91%
Ranked 19th. 27% more than Estonia

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 67.79%
Ranked 130th.
91.48%
Ranked 14th. 35% more than Estonia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 95%
Ranked 61st. 6% more than Turkey
90%
Ranked 78th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 1.15%
Ranked 96th. 38 times more than Turkey
0.03%
Ranked 126th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 8.14%
Ranked 77th. 44% more than Turkey
5.65%
Ranked 135th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 22.72%
Ranked 98th.
40.2%
Ranked 36th. 77% more than Estonia
Private health spending > % of GDP 1.26%
Ranked 146th.
1.54%
Ranked 130th. 22% more than Estonia

Public health spending > % of government spending 4.02%
Ranked 174th.
10.33%
Ranked 102nd. 3 times more than Estonia

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 97
Ranked 47th. 24% more than Turkey
78
Ranked 136th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 155th.
0.273
Ranked 94th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 76.48%
Ranked 41st. 11% more than Turkey
68.97%
Ranked 73th.

Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 3%
Ranked 105th. The same as Turkey
3%
Ranked 107th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 93
Ranked 79th.
97
Ranked 55th. 4% more than Estonia
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 67.8%
Ranked 29th. 21% more than Turkey
55.92%
Ranked 34th.
Diseases > Rubella cases 10
Ranked 73th.
644
Ranked 15th. 64 times more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys 14
Ranked 27th.
19,305
Ranked 2nd. 1379 times more than Estonia
Births and maternity > All births of girls 6,864
Ranked 38th.
622,680
Ranked 1st. 91 times more than Estonia

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 304.84
Ranked 5th. 336 times more than Turkey
0.907
Ranked 92nd.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 84
Diseases > Mumps cases 18
Ranked 74th.
16,524
Ranked 3rd. 918 times more than Estonia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 5.37
Ranked 25th.
8.88
Ranked 4th. 65% more than Estonia

Life expectancy > 95% range (80.20-81.00) (75.90-79.30)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 23.36%
Ranked 79th.
32.57%
Ranked 53th. 39% more than Estonia
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 89.81%
Ranked 25th. 6% more than Turkey
84.88%
Ranked 55th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 31.4%
Ranked 85th. 3% more than Turkey
30.4%
Ranked 97th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 70%
Ranked 5th.
71%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Estonia

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 59th. 5% more than Turkey
91%
Ranked 93th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 87%
Ranked 59th. The same as Turkey
87%
Ranked 70th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 12.29%
Ranked 83th.
12.79%
Ranked 77th. 4% more than Estonia

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 4.7%
Ranked 63th.
4.99%
Ranked 57th. 6% more than Estonia

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 38th. 2% more than Turkey
98%
Ranked 89th.

Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 45%
Ranked 5th.
49.4%
Ranked 5th. 10% more than Estonia

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 99%
Ranked 38th. 6% more than Turkey
93%
Ranked 55th.

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 64th. 7% more than Turkey
90%
Ranked 108th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 79th.
96%
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Estonia

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 69th.
97%
Ranked 48th. 2% more than Estonia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 94%
Ranked 58th. 25% more than Turkey
75%
Ranked 82nd.

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