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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 > Infant mortality rate: How many infants, out of 1000, who will die before attaining one year of age.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cancer out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cancer rate, but rather how fatal cancer is in each country.
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.
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.
Infant mortality rate: The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country
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.
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).
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.
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$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: 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.
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.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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."
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."
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."
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.
Access to sanitation: The percentage of the total population with access to sanitation facilities
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.
Death rates > Infants: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year."
Life expectancy at birth > Female: The average number of years to be lived by a females in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Life expectancy > Female: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least one visit by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
Spending > Per person: Spending per capita (PPP) in $US 1998.
CPIA gender equality rating > 1=low to 6=high per million: CPIA gender equality rating (1=low to 6=high). Gender equality assesses the extent to which the country has installed institutions and programs to enforce laws and policies that promote equal access for men and women in education, health, the economy, and protection under law. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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.
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.
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."
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
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."
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys: 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.
Health services > Community health workers > Per 1,000 people: Community health workers include various types of community health aides, many with country-specific occupational titles such as community health officers, community health-education workers, family health workers, lady health visitors and health extension package workers."
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).
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.
Medical staff > Community health care workers (per 10,000 people): Community health workers density (per 10 000 population).
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.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
CPIA gender equality rating > 1=low to 6=high: CPIA gender equality rating (1=low to 6=high). Gender equality assesses the extent to which the country has installed institutions and programs to enforce laws and policies that promote equal access for men and women in education, health, the economy, and protection under law.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
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.
Community health workers > Per 1,000 people: Community health workers (per 1,000 people). Community health workers include various types of community health aides, many with country-specific occupational titles such as community health officers, community health-education workers, family health workers, lady health visitors and health extension package workers.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
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)."
Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
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).
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people: Number of reported mumps cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
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.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
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.
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.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
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 organizations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organizations. These resources are part of total health expenditure.
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - HepB3
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 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.
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.
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."
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.
% 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.
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."
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."
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths: Completeness of total death reporting is the number of total deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of total deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
% 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.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
Diseases > Mumps cases: Number of reported mumps cases.
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.
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.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
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.
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months). Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
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.
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.
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP: Health expenditure, public (% of GDP). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
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."
Drinking water availability %: Coverage estimates shown are derived from information collected from two main sources: assessment questionnaires and household surveys. Assessment questionnaires were sent to all WHO country representatives, to be completed in liaison with local UNICEF st
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Rural
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Urban
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
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
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Polio3
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."
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.
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."
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women: Women 15-24 years old with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS, percentage.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
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 > All births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)
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 > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
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."
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.

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	24.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 77th.	30.38 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 24% more than Grenada
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	28.6 Ranked 12th.	28.8 Ranked 38th. 1% more than Grenada
Births and maternity > Future births	0.776 Ranked 196th.	4.17 Ranked 179th. 5 times more than Grenada
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	11.4 Ranked 123th. 27% more than Maldives	9 Ranked 134th.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	1.84% Ranked 129th. 1% more than Maldives	1.83% Ranked 153th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	186 Ranked 6th.	306 Ranked 1st. 65% more than Grenada
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	3 births per woman Ranked 76th.	4 births per woman Ranked 42nd. 33% more than Grenada
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	5.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Maldives	1.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 55th.
Infant mortality rate	14.62 Ranked 110th.	58.32 Ranked 43th. 4 times more than Grenada
Infant mortality rate > Total	11.43 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 137th.	27.45 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 73th. 2 times more than Grenada
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	73.04 years Ranked 117th.	74.45 years Ranked 97th. 2% more than Grenada
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	75 Ranked 109th.	78.27 Ranked 63th. 4% more than Grenada
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	70.07 Ranked 97th.	76.17 Ranked 43th. 9% more than Grenada
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	72.48 Ranked 104th.	77.19 Ranked 46th. 7% more than Grenada
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 88th.	0.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 84% more than Grenada
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	2.6 Ranked 9th. The same as Maldives	2.6 Ranked 64th.
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	26.43 Ranked 19th. 19% more than Maldives	22.21 Ranked 134th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants	33 Ranked 93th.	65 Ranked 53th. 97% more than Grenada
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	292.9$ Ranked 64th. 63% more than Maldives	180.1$ Ranked 85th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage	18.7% Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Maldives	5.4% Ranked 91st.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population	0.0 Ranked 83th.	0.0 Ranked 91st.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$478.70 Ranked 77th.	$544.74 Ranked 70th. 14% more than Grenada
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	53.1 Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Maldives	16.14 Ranked 30th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	4.1 Ranked 194th.	41 Ranked 112th. 10 times more than Grenada
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people	0.0 Ranked 81st.	0.0 Ranked 89th.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	17.3 Ranked 18th.	22.5 Ranked 11th. 30% more than Grenada
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	24 per 100,000 live births Ranked 127th.	60 per 100,000 live births Ranked 94th. 3 times more than Grenada
Maternal mortality	1 per 100,000 Ranked 135th.	350 per 100,000 Ranked 35th. 350 times more than Grenada
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.98 Ranked 63th. 7% more than Maldives	0.92 Ranked 27th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	13,890.3 Ranked 73th.	75,261.42 Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Grenada
Death rates > Children under 5	14.5 Ranked 115th. 14% more than Maldives	12.7 Ranked 120th.
Death rates > Women	77.5 Ranked 114th.	113.15 Ranked 84th. 46% more than Grenada
Death rates > Men	104.59 Ranked 132nd.	151.56 Ranked 103th. 45% more than Grenada
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	250 Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Maldives	80 Ranked 154th.
Births and maternity > Number of births	1,767 Ranked 16th.	7,115 Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Grenada
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	72.97 years Ranked 69th. 8% more than Maldives	67.64 years Ranked 115th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15	54 Ranked 15th. 38% more than Maldives	39 Ranked 9th.
Life expectancy > Male	73.81 Ranked 46th. 5% more than Maldives	70.07 Ranked 79th.
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	3.83 Ranked 48th.	4.45 Ranked 57th. 16% more than Grenada
Access to sanitation	91% Ranked 49th.	100% Ranked 13th. 10% more than Grenada
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	1.47 billion Ranked 100th.	25.47 billion Ranked 81st. 17 times more than Grenada
Death rates > Infants	12.8 Ranked 115th. 17% more than Maldives	10.9 Ranked 125th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	75.82 years Ranked 118th.	76.8 years Ranked 107th. 1% more than Grenada
Life expectancy > Female	76.91 Ranked 71st. 5% more than Maldives	73.17 Ranked 107th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	100% Ranked 7th. 1% more than Maldives	99.1% Ranked 4th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	465 Ranked 68th. 51% more than Maldives	307 Ranked 90th.
Spending > Per person	193 Ranked 50th. 29% more than Maldives	150 Ranked 58th.
CPIA gender equality rating > 1=low to 6=high per million	37.92 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Maldives	13.3 Ranked 13th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	95% Ranked 77th.	96% Ranked 68th. 1% more than Grenada
Life expectancy at birth > Male	70.51 years Ranked 112th.	72.22 years Ranked 91st. 2% more than Grenada
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	76.3 years Ranked 64th. 13% more than Maldives	67.35 years Ranked 120th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(72.20-74.70)	(79.70-81.20)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	59.2 Ranked 104th. 2% more than Maldives	57.8 Ranked 114th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	426 Ranked 48th. 28% more than Maldives	334 Ranked 106th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	3.98 Ranked 2nd. 47% more than Maldives	2.7 Ranked 19th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys	989 Ranked 105th.	3,796 Ranked 66th. 4 times more than Grenada
Health spending per capita	415.71 Ranked 66th. 21% more than Maldives	342.52 Ranked 79th.
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	100% Ranked 5th. 23% more than Maldives	81% Ranked 10th.
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	25.91 Ranked 18th. 24% more than Maldives	20.88 Ranked 153th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	69.8 years Ranked 74th. 3% more than Maldives	67.93 years Ranked 93th.
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	3 Ranked 158th.	21 Ranked 114th. 7 times more than Grenada
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	47 Ranked 128th.	165 Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Grenada
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	81.25 Ranked 40th. 10% more than Maldives	74.06 Ranked 69th.
Drug access	95% Ranked 7th. 90% more than Maldives	50% Ranked 125th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	34 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 74th.	48.2 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 64th. 42% more than Grenada
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	827 Ranked 48th.	953 Ranked 16th. 15% more than Grenada
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people	324.01 Ranked 19th. 65% more than Maldives	195.8 Ranked 6th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	86.21 Ranked 60th. 7% more than Maldives	80.41 Ranked 99th.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$591.06 Ranked 72nd. 15% more than Maldives	$513.89 Ranked 78th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	26.94 Ranked 27th. 14% more than Maldives	23.54 Ranked 120th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	67 Ranked 110th. 3% more than Maldives	65 Ranked 123th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	17.31 Ranked 17th.	21.85 Ranked 13th. 26% more than Grenada
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	4.87 per 100,000 people Ranked 190th.	47.17 per 100,000 people Ranked 113th. 10 times more than Grenada
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.798 Ranked 51st.	0.834 Ranked 40th. 5% more than Grenada
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys	17 Ranked 87th.	37 Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Grenada
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people	166.91 Ranked 18th. 50% more than Maldives	111.46 Ranked 6th.
Health services > Community health workers > Per 1,000 people	0.49 Ranked 1st.	1.57 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Grenada
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	211 Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Maldives	79 Ranked 149th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people)	2	<1
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	3 Ranked 170th.	59 Ranked 151st. 20 times more than Grenada
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	98.8% Ranked 24th. 4% more than Maldives	94.8% Ranked 19th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	0.0 Ranked 85th.	0.0 Ranked 140th.
Medical staff > Community health care workers (per 10,000 people)	5	16
Infant mortality rate > Female	12.41 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 123th.	24.84 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 70th. Twice as much as Grenada
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Illegal	Illegal
CPIA gender equality rating > 1=low to 6=high	4 Ranked 18th.	4.5 Ranked 4th. 13% more than Grenada
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls	16 Ranked 85th.	28 Ranked 41st. 75% more than Grenada
Diseases > Measles cases	0.0 Ranked 122nd.	20 Ranked 76th.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	60 Ranked 111th. 6% more than Maldives	56.6 Ranked 126th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	211 Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Maldives	79 Ranked 149th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	28.96 Ranked 148th.	191.41 Ranked 87th. 7 times more than Grenada
Community health workers > Per 1,000 people	0.563 Ranked 1st.	1.38 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Grenada
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	58.4 Ranked 95th.	59 Ranked 89th. 1% more than Grenada
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	19.12 Ranked 102nd.	20.78 Ranked 87th. 9% more than Grenada
Spending > Public	2.9%	3.7%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	120% Ranked 5th. 28% more than Maldives	94% Ranked 18th.
Infant mortality > Male babies	41.3 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 73th.	43.5 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 71st. 5% more than Grenada
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Legal	Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	69 Ranked 112th. 8% more than Maldives	64 Ranked 130th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	211 Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Maldives	79 Ranked 149th.
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 92nd.	1,106.28 Ranked 2nd.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Illegal	Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request	Illegal	Illegal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 85th.	0.0 Ranked 137th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases	0.0 Ranked 115th.	0.0 Ranked 143th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	1 Ranked 102nd.	0.0 Ranked 154th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	22 per 1,000 people Ranked 107th.	66 per 1,000 people Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Grenada
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	330 Ranked 58th. 23% more than Maldives	269 Ranked 70th.
Spending > Private	2.5% Ranked 54th.	4% Ranked 19th. 60% more than Grenada
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	5.02% Ranked 48th.	6.27% Ranked 32nd. 25% more than Grenada
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	100% Ranked 5th. 42% more than Maldives	70.3% Ranked 18th.
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	96% Ranked 39th. 63% more than Maldives	59% Ranked 103th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	99% Ranked 3rd. 22% more than Maldives	81% Ranked 6th.
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	1.5% Ranked 96th.	1.6% Ranked 95th. 7% more than Grenada
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3	98 Ranked 16th. The same as Maldives	98 Ranked 23th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	100% Ranked 1st. 46% more than Maldives	68.33% Ranked 100th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	97% Ranked 49th.	98% Ranked 45th. 1% more than Grenada
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	0.17% Ranked 112th.	1.21% Ranked 95th. 7 times more than Grenada
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	12.61% Ranked 116th.	15.98% Ranked 99th. 27% more than Grenada
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	31.38% Ranked 63th.	55.4% Ranked 3rd. 77% more than Grenada
Public health spending > % of government spending	8.2% Ranked 135th.	10.51% Ranked 98th. 28% more than Grenada
Infant mortality rate > Male	10.54 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 150th.	29.93 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Grenada
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	98 Ranked 23th. The same as Maldives	98 Ranked 30th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	9.65 Ranked 10th.	0.0 Ranked 151st.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	9% Ranked 19th.	22.2% Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Grenada
Public health spending > % of total health spending	51.12% Ranked 121st.	65.38% Ranked 80th. 28% more than Grenada
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths	100% Ranked 1st. 25% more than Maldives	80.27% Ranked 38th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total	100 Ranked 12th. 2% more than Maldives	98 Ranked 86th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	96 Ranked 59th.	100 Ranked 20th. 4% more than Grenada
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths	100% Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Maldives	47.83% Ranked 29th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Legal	Legal
Births and maternity > All births of girls	910 Ranked 105th.	3,384 Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Grenada
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered	>90	>90
Diseases > Mumps cases	0.0 Ranked 93th.	341 Ranked 41st.
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people	9.71 Ranked 34th.	11.43 Ranked 7th. 18% more than Grenada
Life expectancy > 95% range	(72.20-74.70)	(79.70-81.20)
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	97% Ranked 53th.	99% Ranked 17th. 2% more than Grenada
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	94% Ranked 78th.	98% Ranked 38th. 4% more than Grenada
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	100% Ranked 7th. 1% more than Maldives	99.1% Ranked 6th.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	54% Ranked 13th. 38% more than Maldives	39% Ranked 8th.
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	39% Ranked 4th.	47.8% Ranked 9th. 23% more than Grenada
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	99% Ranked 7th. 2% more than Maldives	97% Ranked 43th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health	50.45% Ranked 38th. 3% more than Maldives	49.1% Ranked 42nd.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP	3.17% Ranked 59th.	4.73% Ranked 15th. 49% more than Grenada
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP	2.98% Ranked 116th.	3.78% Ranked 81st. 27% more than Grenada
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	97% Ranked 91st.	98% Ranked 86th. 1% more than Grenada
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access	93% Ranked 53th. 22% more than Maldives	76% Ranked 95th.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	99% Ranked 6th. 1% more than Maldives	98% Ranked 33th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	97.17% Ranked 30th. 35% more than Maldives	72.02% Ranked 124th.
Health spending > % of GDP	7.06% Ranked 67th.	9.76% Ranked 23th. 38% more than Grenada
Drinking water availability %	95% Ranked 43th.	100% Ranked 15th. 5% more than Grenada
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	100% Ranked 12th. The same as Maldives	100% Ranked 35th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	93 Ranked 42nd.	100 Ranked 17th. 8% more than Grenada
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural	97 Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Maldives	41 Ranked 102nd.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	97 Ranked 63th.	100 Ranked 26th. 3% more than Grenada
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	95 Ranked 46th.	100 Ranked 17th. 5% more than Grenada
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	5.7% Ranked 105th.	5.8% Ranked 103th. 2% more than Grenada
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	94 Ranked 62nd.	99 Ranked 13th. 5% more than Grenada
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	98 Ranked 24th. The same as Maldives	98 Ranked 31st.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	98.8% Ranked 14th. 18% more than Maldives	84% Ranked 45th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure	48.42% Ranked 132nd. 9% more than Maldives	44.42% Ranked 145th.
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI	1.04 Ranked 119th.	1.13 Ranked 43th. 8% more than Grenada
Private health spending > % of GDP	3.45% Ranked 40th. 2% more than Maldives	3.38% Ranked 42nd.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health	0.0 Ranked 111th.	0.0 Ranked 138th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Illegal	Illegal
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women	64.8% Ranked 1st. 85% more than Maldives	35% Ranked 10th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	66 Ranked 97th. The same as Maldives	66 Ranked 101st.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 115th.	0.0 Ranked 140th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people	8.93 Ranked 37th.	10.19 Ranked 8th. 14% more than Grenada
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months	39 Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Maldives	10 Ranked 109th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79	11.68% Ranked 33th. 26% more than Maldives	9.28% Ranked 62nd.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life	Legal	Legal
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	20% Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Maldives	7% Ranked 84th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	96% Ranked 67th.	100% Ranked 23th. 4% more than Grenada
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access	95% Ranked 8th. 4% more than Maldives	91% Ranked 94th.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	97% Ranked 97th.	99% Ranked 70th. 2% more than Grenada
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	31.97% Ranked 57th.	81.5% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Grenada
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	81% Ranked 67th. 2% more than Maldives	79.43% Ranked 72nd.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP	1.88% Ranked 120th. 31% more than Maldives	1.43% Ranked 144th.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms	23% Ranked 193th.	80% Ranked 95th. 3 times more than Grenada
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure	10.96% Ranked 103th. 18% more than Maldives	9.3% Ranked 125th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months	99% Ranked 5th. 1% more than Maldives	98% Ranked 45th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	99% Ranked 6th. 1% more than Maldives	98% Ranked 33th.
Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	39% Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Maldives	10.4% Ranked 9th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	97% Ranked 40th. 1% more than Maldives	96% Ranked 51st.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total	6.39% Ranked 115th. 39% more than Maldives	4.59% Ranked 163th.

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