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STAT Guyana United Kingdom HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 20.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th. 70% more than United Kingdom
11.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.6
Ranked 28th.
29.3
Ranked 9th. 10% more than Guyana

Births and maternity > Future births 7.07
Ranked 168th.
782.05
Ranked 36th. 111 times more than Guyana

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.91%
Ranked 60th. The same as United Kingdom
1.91%
Ranked 61st.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 90-100
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 112
Ranked 136th.
147
Ranked 51st. 31% more than Guyana
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
4.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 45% more than Guyana

Infant mortality rate > Total 36.76 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 66th. 8 times more than United Kingdom
4.62 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 184th.

Life expectancy > Men 67 years
Ranked 39th.
78 years
Ranked 21st. 16% more than Guyana
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 67.08 years
Ranked 155th.
80.05 years
Ranked 27th. 19% more than Guyana

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 68.52
Ranked 141st.
82.7
Ranked 30th. 21% more than Guyana

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 63.36
Ranked 143th.
78.9
Ranked 18th. 25% more than Guyana

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 65.88
Ranked 145th.
80.75
Ranked 22nd. 23% more than Guyana

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th.
2.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Guyana

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 54.1%
Ranked 106th.
81.5%
Ranked 14th. 51% more than Guyana
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.18 births per woman
Ranked 111th. 21% more than United Kingdom
1.8 births per woman
Ranked 132nd.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 14.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 17 times more than United Kingdom
0.857 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 29
Ranked 67th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
4.1
Ranked 163th.

Life expectancy > Women 73 years
Ranked 39th.
82 years
Ranked 30th. 12% more than Guyana
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 1.2%
Ranked 39th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
0.2%
Ranked 95th.

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.9
Ranked 53th.
3.9
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Guyana

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.1
Ranked 55th.
26.19
Ranked 22nd. 4% more than Guyana
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 5,900
Ranked 114th.
85,000
Ranked 44th. 14 times more than Guyana

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 60.7 births
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
24.79 births
Ranked 125th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 70.2%
Ranked 103th.
88.3%
Ranked 22nd. 26% more than Guyana
Deaths > Deaths of infants 1,208
Ranked 36th.
3,386
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Guyana

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 55.9$
Ranked 122nd.
2,899.7$
Ranked 18th. 52 times more than Guyana

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $199.79
Ranked 115th.
$3,608.65
Ranked 19th. 18 times more than Guyana

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 97
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
25.1
Ranked 39th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 109
Ranked 65th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
15
Ranked 155th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 22.5
Ranked 9th. 76% more than United Kingdom
12.8
Ranked 26th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 280 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 40th. 23 times more than United Kingdom
12 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 143th.

Maternal mortality 110 per 100,000
Ranked 60th. 16 times more than United Kingdom
7 per 100,000
Ranked 121st.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.48
Ranked 74th.
2.2
Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Guyana

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 286,820.33
Ranked 18th. 17 times more than United Kingdom
16,627.9
Ranked 98th.

Death rates > Children under 5 35.3
Ranked 69th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
5.5
Ranked 152nd.

Death rates > Women 166.57
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
61.12
Ranked 148th.

Death rates > Men 239.1
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
99.85
Ranked 157th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 500
Ranked 58th. The same as United Kingdom
500
Ranked 68th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 1,100
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
460
Ranked 80th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 230
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than United Kingdom
110
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 17,172
Ranked 13th.
790,204
Ranked 6th. 46 times more than Guyana

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 64.26 years
Ranked 122nd.
78.95 years
Ranked 25th. 23% more than Guyana

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 1.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 184 times more than United Kingdom
0.008 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 42.5
Ranked 8th.
84
Ranked 1st. 98% more than Guyana

Life expectancy > Male 64.27
Ranked 121st.
77.88
Ranked 17th. 21% more than Guyana

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.531
Ranked 116th.
9.47
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Guyana

Access to sanitation 67%
Ranked 86th.
100%
Ranked 11th. 49% more than Guyana
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 228.13 billion
Ranked 59th.
1.04 trillion
Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Guyana

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 7.55
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
1.38
Ranked 87th.

Death rates > Infants 28.9
Ranked 73th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
4.6
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 71.07 years
Ranked 151st.
82.25 years
Ranked 39th. 16% more than Guyana

Life expectancy > Female 70.08
Ranked 121st.
82.03
Ranked 30th. 17% more than Guyana

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 56
Ranked 65th.
223
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Guyana
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 227
Ranked 105th.
2,160
Ranked 19th. 10 times more than Guyana
Spending > Per person 51
Ranked 85th.
1,675
Ranked 18th. 33 times more than Guyana
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 632.21
Ranked 13th. 79 times more than United Kingdom
7.97
Ranked 111th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 1.1%
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
0.3%
Ranked 90th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 98%
Ranked 35th. 9% more than United Kingdom
90%
Ranked 121st.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 63.27 years
Ranked 156th.
77.95 years
Ranked 24th. 23% more than Guyana

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 67.39 years
Ranked 119th.
81.1 years
Ranked 34th. 20% more than Guyana

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 55.2
Ranked 123th.
70.6
Ranked 24th. 28% more than Guyana
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 449
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
175
Ranked 165th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 2.29
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
0.63
Ranked 14th.

Births and maternity > All births of boys 12,180
Ranked 50th.
413,910
Ranked 6th. 34 times more than Guyana

Health spending per capita 115.14
Ranked 114th.
3,867.42
Ranked 18th. 34 times more than Guyana

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.59
Ranked 50th.
24.76
Ranked 42nd. 1% more than Guyana
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 61.29 years
Ranked 128th.
76.9 years
Ranked 21st. 25% more than Guyana

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 65
Ranked 67th. 13 times more than United Kingdom
5
Ranked 150th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 119
Ranked 31st. 5 times more than United Kingdom
26
Ranked 182nd.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 1.46
Ranked 29th. 188 times more than United Kingdom
0.00778
Ranked 95th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 62.54
Ranked 118th.
85.38
Ranked 18th. 37% more than Guyana

Drug access 0.0
Ranked 139th.
95%
Ranked 25th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 41.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 68th. 8 times more than United Kingdom
5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 170th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 835
Ranked 42nd. 89% more than United Kingdom
441
Ranked 157th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 1,623.69
Ranked 10th. 30 times more than United Kingdom
53.96
Ranked 33th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 73.65
Ranked 119th.
90.59
Ranked 28th. 23% more than Guyana

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $197.37
Ranked 111th.
$2,992.35
Ranked 20th. 15 times more than Guyana

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.61
Ranked 79th.
27.62
Ranked 15th. 8% more than Guyana
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 62
Ranked 128th.
79
Ranked 21st. 27% more than Guyana
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 22.29
Ranked 8th. 74% more than United Kingdom
12.78
Ranked 24th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 149.17 per 100,000 people
Ranked 65th. 10 times more than United Kingdom
14.24 per 100,000 people
Ranked 158th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 26.9%
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than United Kingdom
23%
Ranked 4th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.618
Ranked 116th.
0.903
Ranked 23th. 46% more than Guyana
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 708
Ranked 32nd.
2,067
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Guyana

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 951.63
Ranked 8th. 28 times more than United Kingdom
33.44
Ranked 35th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 287
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Dependency ratio per 100 53
Ranked 113th. 2% more than United Kingdom
52
Ranked 123th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 10
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 233
Ranked 124th.
1,639
Ranked 83th. 7 times more than Guyana
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 91.9%
Ranked 21st.
99%
Ranked 22nd. 8% more than Guyana
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 13%
Ranked 69th.
26%
Ranked 23th. Twice as much as Guyana

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 71st.
0.0
Ranked 131st.
Infant mortality rate > Female 32.2 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 65th. 8 times more than United Kingdom
4.15 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 187th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 11000 67000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 70%
Ranked 139th.
90%
Ranked 118th. 29% more than Guyana
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 500
Ranked 31st.
1,610
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Guyana

Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 117th.
1,022
Ranked 21st.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 270
Ranked 48th. 23 times more than United Kingdom
12
Ranked 132nd.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 57.2
Ranked 123th.
72.1
Ranked 25th. 26% more than Guyana
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 287
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 302.44
Ranked 66th. 11 times more than United Kingdom
26.87
Ranked 150th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 26.9%
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than United Kingdom
23%
Ranked 4th.
Community health workers > Per 1,000 people 0.326
Ranked 2nd.
8.43
Ranked 1st. 26 times more than Guyana
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 53.1
Ranked 128th.
69.1
Ranked 22nd. 30% more than Guyana
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 150
Ranked 112th.
4,700
Ranked 35th. 31 times more than Guyana
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 2.7
Ranked 32nd. 27 times more than United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 100th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 1.06
Ranked 29th. 115 times more than United Kingdom
0.00923
Ranked 74th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 22.21
Ranked 73th. 81% more than United Kingdom
12.29
Ranked 146th.

Spending > Public 4.5% 5.8% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 76%
Ranked 98th.
86.96%
Ranked 60th. 14% more than Guyana

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social security Employer (92% refunded by public funds)
Total fertility rate 2.3
Ranked 105th. 44% more than United Kingdom
1.6
Ranked 146th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 57.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 64th. 10 times more than United Kingdom
5.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 169th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 64
Ranked 128th.
81
Ranked 26th. 27% more than Guyana
Children living with AIDS 800
Ranked 56th. 45% more than United Kingdom
550
Ranked 62nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 287
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 6600 21000
Diseases > Pertussis cases 39
Ranked 69th.
1,163
Ranked 19th. 30 times more than Guyana
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 71st.
0.0
Ranked 128th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 120th.
4
Ranked 84th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Illegal
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 88th.
42.12
Ranked 41st.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 11 times more than United Kingdom
6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 166th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 173
Ranked 91st.
1,801
Ranked 14th. 10 times more than Guyana
Spending > Private 0.8%
Ranked 131st.
1.2%
Ranked 117th. 50% more than Guyana
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 120th.
0.0656
Ranked 117th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 87.7%
Ranked 6th. 7% more than United Kingdom
81.73%
Ranked 18th.

% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 97
Ranked 52nd.
100
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Guyana
Diseases > Rubella cases 0.0
Ranked 109th.
31
Ranked 53th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 61
Ranked 126th.
76
Ranked 22nd. 25% more than Guyana
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 50.62
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
19.07
Ranked 38th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 93 >90
Diseases > Mumps cases 0.0
Ranked 89th.
2,569
Ranked 18th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 16.08%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5.59%
Ranked 140th.
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 16.13
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6.6
Ranked 31st.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 7%
Ranked 81st. 40% more than United Kingdom
5%
Ranked 136th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 85%
Ranked 104th.
100%
Ranked 20th. 18% more than Guyana

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 94%
Ranked 77th.
100%
Ranked 24th. 6% more than Guyana

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 98%
Ranked 78th.
100%
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Guyana

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 47.9%
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than United Kingdom
8%
Ranked 4th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 65.79%
Ranked 118th.
88.17%
Ranked 36th. 34% more than Guyana
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 52.3%
Ranked 48th. 71% more than United Kingdom
30.5%
Ranked 95th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 37%
Ranked 26th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Guyana

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 17.97%
Ranked 136th. 96% more than United Kingdom
9.18%
Ranked 173th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.22%
Ranked 159th.
1.61%
Ranked 143th. 32% more than Guyana

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 31st. 5% more than United Kingdom
93%
Ranked 93th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 97%
Ranked 39th. 13% more than United Kingdom
86%
Ranked 121st.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 80%
Ranked 77th.
100%
Ranked 16th. 25% more than Guyana

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 110
Ranked 73th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
12.37
Ranked 150th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 2.5%
Ranked 24th. 13 times more than United Kingdom
0.2%
Ranked 98th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 7.18%
Ranked 15th. 4% more than United Kingdom
6.88%
Ranked 22nd.

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 23.7%
Ranked 151st. 43% more than United Kingdom
16.6%
Ranked 165th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 87
Ranked 65th.
100
Ranked 14th. 15% more than Guyana
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 2.6%
Ranked 84th.
0.0
Ranked 156th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 91.9%
Ranked 3rd.
99%
Ranked 15th. 8% more than Guyana
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 116th.
16.76
Ranked 39th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 12.88%
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
3.63%
Ranked 184th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 4.43%
Ranked 59th.
6.99%
Ranked 19th. 58% more than Guyana

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 85.6%
Ranked 35th.
99%
Ranked 13th. 16% more than Guyana
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 63.93%
Ranked 136th.
72.22%
Ranked 118th. 13% more than Guyana

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 81%
Ranked 88th.
100%
Ranked 19th. 23% more than Guyana

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 24.99%
Ranked 25th.
0.0
Ranked 163th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 21.32%
Ranked 81st. 3 times more than United Kingdom
8.2%
Ranked 132nd.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 52%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United Kingdom
15.23%
Ranked 114th.
Private health spending > % of GDP 1.01%
Ranked 151st.
1.54%
Ranked 129th. 52% more than Guyana

Public health spending > % of government spending 14.75%
Ranked 39th.
15.64%
Ranked 31st. 6% more than Guyana

Infant mortality rate > Male 41.09 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 64th. 8 times more than United Kingdom
5.07 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 185th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 91
Ranked 90th. The same as United Kingdom
91
Ranked 91st.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 18.9%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
7.6%
Ranked 45th.

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 80.46%
Ranked 37th.
94.48%
Ranked 9th. 17% more than Guyana
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 104th.
18.6%
Ranked 29th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Births and maternity > All births of girls 12,020
Ranked 50th.
393,866
Ranked 6th. 33 times more than Guyana

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 109th.
0.508
Ranked 86th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 15.92
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
6.28
Ranked 30th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 97%
Ranked 51st. The same as United Kingdom
97%
Ranked 58th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than United Kingdom
93%
Ranked 103th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 0.87%
Ranked 169th.
1.11%
Ranked 160th. 28% more than Guyana

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 2.7
Ranked 32nd. 27 times more than United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 122nd.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 89th. 12% more than United Kingdom
82%
Ranked 134th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 86%
Ranked 72nd.
88%
Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Guyana

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 16.17%
Ranked 30th. 2% more than United Kingdom
15.87%
Ranked 36th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 4.64%
Ranked 65th.
7.71%
Ranked 20th. 66% more than Guyana

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 83%
Ranked 147th.
100%
Ranked 31st. 20% more than Guyana

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 83%
Ranked 77th.
100%
Ranked 22nd. 20% more than Guyana

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 93%
Ranked 84th. 2% more than United Kingdom
91%
Ranked 100th.

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 100%
Ranked 2nd. 60% more than United Kingdom
62.68%
Ranked 142nd.

Health spending > % of GDP 8.18%
Ranked 45th.
8.42%
Ranked 41st. 3% more than Guyana

Drinking water availability % 94%
Ranked 47th.
100%
Ranked 14th. 6% more than Guyana
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 100%
Ranked 2nd. 79% more than United Kingdom
55.9%
Ranked 161st.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 13.6%
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
2.1%
Ranked 4th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 91
Ranked 44th.
100
Ranked 16th. 10% more than Guyana
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 81
Ranked 56th.
100
Ranked 15th. 23% more than Guyana
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 98
Ranked 54th.
100
Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Guyana
Births with health staff 95%
Ranked 39th.
99%
Ranked 21st. 4% more than Guyana

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