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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.
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.
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).
Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
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.
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
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate: An estimate of the percentage of adults (aged 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS. The adult prevalence rate is calculated by dividing the estimated number of adults living with HIV/AIDS at yearend by the total adult population at yearend.
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.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS.
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.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: 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.
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.
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."
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths: AIDS deaths.
HIV AIDS > Deaths: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year.
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.
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are moderately or severely underweight.
Probability of not reaching 40: Probability at birth of not reaching the age of 40.
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.
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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 > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given: Maternity leave benefits.
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 $US 1998.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5: Stunted children under the age of 5 years as a percentage of all children under the age of 5. Stunted children are too small for their age (by two standard deviations or more from the median height of the reference population at their age). Stunting is frequently associated with malnutrition.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Malaria cases > Per 100,000: Malaria cases (per 100,000 people)
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: 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, standalone solid waste projects, and small 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.
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."
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.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
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.
Teenage mother birth rate: Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita: 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, standalone solid waste projects, and small 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.
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 > 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).
Dependency ratio per 100: Dependency ratio (per 100), 2003
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.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate: Percentage of live births that are delivered through a cesarean section, more commonly referred to as a c-section.
Contraception: % contraceptive prevalence 1995 - 2000. Data refer to married women aged 15-49, but the actual age range covered may vary across countries.
Diseases > Leprosy cases: Number of reported Leprosy cases.
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.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least four visits by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
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.
Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
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."
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.
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. "
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49: People living with HIV/AIDS, women (age 15-49)
Children living with AIDS per 1000: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Death rates > Boys aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
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)."
Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate, 2003
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.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Children living with AIDS: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14)
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).
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 > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
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 > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people: Number of reported Leprosy cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
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 HIV, male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
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."
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
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.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
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.
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
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.
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.
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition is the percentage of children under age 5 whose height for age (stunting) is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months. For children up to two years old height is measured by recumbent length. For older children height is measured by stature while standing. The data are based on the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
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."
Risk factors > 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 with HIV.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases."
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.
Public health spending > % 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 organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
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
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (weight for age) is the percentage of children under five whose weight for age is more than two standard deviations below the median reference standard for their age as established by the World Health Organization, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. Figures are based on children under age three, four, and five years of age, depending on the country.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP: Health 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.
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.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight severe
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
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.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: wasting moderate & severe
Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant: Teenage mothers (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant). Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.
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.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
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."
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: stunting moderate & severe
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt: Health - Nutrition - % of households consuming iodized salt (1997-2002)
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Total
% 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
Births with health staff: Births attended by skilled health staff. Definitions of skilled health staff may vary across countries. Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified or to a running average for a series of years surrounding the period 1995 to 2000.
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: still breastfeeding (20-23 months)
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB
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.
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."
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."
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
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.
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5: Prevalence of overweight children is the percentage of children under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate > % of children ages 6-59 months: Vitamin A supplementation refers to the percentage of children ages 6-59 months old who received at least one high-dose vitamin A capsule in the previous six months.
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households: Consumption of iodized salt refers to the percentage of households that use edible salt fortified with iodine.
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%.
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.
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.
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.
% 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
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
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
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.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (height for age) is the percentage of children under five whose height for age is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0 to 59 months. For children up to two years of age, height is measured by recumbent length. For older children, height is measured by stature while standing. The reference population adopted by the WHO in 1983, is based on children from the United States, who are assumed to be well nourished.
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.
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 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."
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 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."
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: 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, standalone solid waste projects, and small 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 as a proportion of GDP for the same year
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
Death rates > Girls aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	29.65 per 1,000 people Ranked 51st. 61% more than Mexico	18.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 104th.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	30 Ranked 5th. 12% more than Mexico	26.7 Ranked 20th.
Births and maternity > Future births	165.59 Ranked 84th.	1,265.72 Ranked 25th. 8 times more than Haiti
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	1.83% Ranked 140th.	1.84% Ranked 137th. The same as Haiti
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	111 Ranked 139th. 21% more than Mexico	92 Ranked 165th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	0.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 58th.	1 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th. 25% more than Haiti
Human height > Average female height	1.586 m (5 ft 2 ⁄ 2 in)	1.600 m (5 ft 3 in)
Human height > Average male height	N/A	1.720 m (5 ft 7 ⁄ 2 in)
Life expectancy > Men	61 years Ranked 51st.	75 years Ranked 6th. 23% more than Haiti
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	62.17 years Ranked 177th.	76.47 years Ranked 71st. 23% more than Haiti
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	64.18 Ranked 153th.	79.36 Ranked 54th. 24% more than Haiti
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	60.52 Ranked 155th.	74.58 Ranked 49th. 23% more than Haiti
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	62.31 Ranked 154th.	76.91 Ranked 49th. 23% more than Haiti
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.25 per 1,000 people Ranked 72nd.	1.5 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st. 6 times more than Haiti
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	34.2% Ranked 141st.	69.9% Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Haiti
Infant mortality rate > Total	54.02 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Mexico	17.29 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 102nd.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered	<25	90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	3.75 births per woman Ranked 50th. 78% more than Mexico	2.11 births per woman Ranked 112th.
Infant mortality rate	74.38 Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Mexico	21.69 Ranked 91st.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita	33.79 per 1,000 people Ranked 14th. 21 times more than Mexico	1.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 64th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	56.5 Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Mexico	13.9 Ranked 111th.
Life expectancy > Women	64 years Ranked 48th.	80 years Ranked 8th. 25% more than Haiti
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate	1.9% Ranked 30th. 6 times more than Mexico	0.3% Ranked 84th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	1.3 Ranked 63th.	1.7 Ranked 58th. 31% more than Haiti
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	23.12 Ranked 115th.	26.54 Ranked 17th. 15% more than Haiti
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS	120,000 Ranked 37th.	220,000 Ranked 25th. 83% more than Haiti
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	60.62 births Ranked 67th.	65.82 births Ranked 58th. 9% more than Haiti
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	46.3% Ranked 132nd.	80.8% Ranked 58th. 75% more than Haiti
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	33$ Ranked 136th.	424.3$ Ranked 50th. 13 times more than Haiti
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage	49.8% Ranked 4th.	0.0 Ranked 114th.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$57.66 Ranked 155th.	$619.62 Ranked 65th. 11 times more than Haiti
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	66 Ranked 11th.	87.4 Ranked 6th. 32% more than Haiti
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	213 Ranked 37th. 9 times more than Mexico	23 Ranked 134th.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	28.4 Ranked 11th. 35% more than Mexico	21 Ranked 10th.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	350 per 100,000 live births Ranked 28th. 7 times more than Mexico	50 per 100,000 live births Ranked 103th.
Maternal mortality	520 per 100,000 Ranked 21st. 9 times more than Mexico	55 per 100,000 Ranked 80th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.25 Ranked 72nd.	2.89 Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Haiti
Death rates > Children under 5	86.7 Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Mexico	16.8 Ranked 105th.
Death rates > Women	224.89 Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Mexico	76.85 Ranked 116th.
Death rates > Men	286.91 Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Mexico	139.15 Ranked 115th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths	5,800 Ranked 10th. 18% more than Mexico	4,900 Ranked 12th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths	7,100 Ranked 30th. 42% more than Mexico	5,000 Ranked 45th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	430 Ranked 3rd. 87% more than Mexico	230 Ranked 52nd.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	0.0 Ranked 118th.	34.8% Ranked 35th.
Births and maternity > Number of births	261,639 Ranked 12th.	2.24 million Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Haiti
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight	18.9% Ranked 15th. 6 times more than Mexico	3.4% Ranked 36th.
Probability of not reaching 40	31.6% Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Mexico	8.3% Ranked 78th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	52.61 years Ranked 152nd.	75.37 years Ranked 46th. 43% more than Haiti
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita	2.9 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 59 times more than Mexico	0.049 per 1,000 people Ranked 64th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15	32 Ranked 30th.	72.9 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Haiti
Life expectancy > Male	59.46 Ranked 139th.	72.74 Ranked 51st. 22% more than Haiti
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	0.107 Ranked 4th.	3.98 Ranked 15th. 37 times more than Haiti
Access to sanitation	54% Ranked 98th.	100% Ranked 12th. 85% more than Haiti
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000	12.29 Ranked 27th. 7 times more than Mexico	1.89 Ranked 82nd.
Death rates > Infants	63.7 Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Mexico	14.7 Ranked 105th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	63.53 years Ranked 177th.	79.43 years Ranked 72nd. 25% more than Haiti
Life expectancy > Female	63.06 Ranked 138th.	77.51 Ranked 64th. 23% more than Haiti
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	52 Ranked 80th. The same as Mexico	52 Ranked 96th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	84.5% Ranked 36th.	95.8% Ranked 11th. 13% more than Haiti
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	83 Ranked 143th.	550 Ranked 59th. 7 times more than Haiti
Spending > Per person	21 Ranked 104th.	236 Ranked 45th. 11 times more than Haiti
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5	29.7% Ranked 14th. 92% more than Mexico	15.5% Ranked 25th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people	578.1 Ranked 17th. 14 times more than Mexico	41.05 Ranked 77th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	59% Ranked 183th.	98% Ranked 42nd. 66% more than Haiti
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes	1.8% Ranked 28th. 6 times more than Mexico	0.3% Ranked 91st.
Life expectancy at birth > Male	60.84 years Ranked 172nd.	73.65 years Ranked 73th. 21% more than Haiti
Malaria cases > Per 100,000	15 Ranked 75th. 88% more than Mexico	8 Ranked 79th.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$	$1,000,000.00 Ranked 7th.	$214.80 million Ranked 3rd. 215 times more than Haiti
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	53.31 years Ranked 152nd.	77.89 years Ranked 51st. 46% more than Haiti
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(31.10-51.70)	(78.20-78.60)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	43.8 Ranked 158th.	65.5 Ranked 44th. 50% more than Haiti
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	372 Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Mexico	174 Ranked 166th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate	8% Ranked 13th.	28% Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Haiti
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	0.11 Ranked 4th.	3.98 Ranked 13th. 36 times more than Haiti
Health spending per capita	35.03 Ranked 150th.	564.13 Ranked 57th. 16 times more than Haiti
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	84.5% Ranked 34th.	94.2% Ranked 19th. 11% more than Haiti
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	24.03 Ranked 63th.	25.37 Ranked 28th. 6% more than Haiti
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	51.95 years Ranked 151st.	72.98 years Ranked 44th. 40% more than Haiti
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	190 Ranked 26th. 10 times more than Mexico	19 Ranked 117th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	178 Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Mexico	55 Ranked 113th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000	0.727 Ranked 25th. 16 times more than Mexico	0.0463 Ranked 65th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	56.47 Ranked 132nd.	78.46 Ranked 49th. 39% more than Haiti
Drug access	0.0 Ranked 143th.	80% Ranked 79th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	51.4 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Mexico	18 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 108th.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	740 Ranked 69th. 48% more than Mexico	501 Ranked 145th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	63.87 Ranked 135th.	86.34 Ranked 58th. 35% more than Haiti
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$58.02 Ranked 157th.	$823.10 Ranked 54th. 14 times more than Haiti
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	53 Ranked 153th.	74 Ranked 45th. 40% more than Haiti
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	22.21 Ranked 144th.	27.7 Ranked 13th. 25% more than Haiti
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million	0.0 Ranked 116th.	0.314% Ranked 106th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	28.66 Ranked 10th. 47% more than Mexico	19.51 Ranked 11th.
Intestinal diseases death rate	31.97% Ranked 34th. 73% more than Mexico	18.48% Ranked 55th.
Teenage mother birth rate	14 Ranked 11th.	17.9 Ranked 3rd. 28% more than Haiti
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita	$0.10 Ranked 5th.	$1.80 Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than Haiti
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	305.48 per 100,000 people Ranked 27th. 13 times more than Mexico	22.66 per 100,000 people Ranked 144th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men)	6.3% Ranked 10th.	34.5% Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Haiti
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.461 Ranked 139th.	0.801 Ranked 49th. 74% more than Haiti
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	233 Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Mexico	89 Ranked 134th.
Dependency ratio per 100	74 Ranked 59th. 23% more than Mexico	60 Ranked 88th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people)	<1	8
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	7,915 Ranked 38th.	11,531 Ranked 30th. 46% more than Haiti
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	26.1% Ranked 66th.	95.3% Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Haiti
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate	3% Ranked 112th.	43% Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Haiti
Contraception	28% Ranked 61st.	66% Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Haiti
Diseases > Leprosy cases	29 Ranked 56th.	243 Ranked 40th. 8 times more than Haiti
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	38 Ranked 20th. 10 times more than Mexico	4 Ranked 52nd.
Infant mortality rate > Female	49.83 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Mexico	15.36 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 104th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy	53.8% Ranked 10th.	86.3% Ranked 4th. 60% more than Haiti
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5	18% Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Mexico	8% Ranked 9th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15	180000	180000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Illegal	Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid	100% Ranked 24th. The same as Mexico	100% Ranked 68th.
Diseases > Measles cases	0.0 Ranked 125th.	0.0 Ranked 154th.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births	300 Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Mexico	85 Ranked 75th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	44.1 Ranked 159th.	67.6 Ranked 47th. 53% more than Haiti
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	233 Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Mexico	89 Ranked 134th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	831.96 Ranked 19th. 8 times more than Mexico	101.57 Ranked 114th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women)	6.3% Ranked 10th.	34.5% Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Haiti
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	43.5 Ranked 155th.	63.4 Ranked 44th. 46% more than Haiti
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country	93 Ranked 121st.	500 Ranked 85th. 5 times more than Haiti
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49	6.1 Ranked 20th. 22 times more than Mexico	0.28 Ranked 75th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000	1.33 Ranked 26th. 40 times more than Mexico	0.0333 Ranked 63th.
Death rates > Boys aged 1	33.3 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Mexico	14.5 Ranked 7th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	26.82 Ranked 56th. 34% more than Mexico	19.97 Ranked 96th.
Spending > Public	1.4%	2.6%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	60% Ranked 130th.	92.71% Ranked 22nd. 55% more than Haiti
Total fertility rate	3.9 Ranked 55th. 56% more than Mexico	2.5 Ranked 98th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Office of Workers' Compensation Insurance, Maternity and Sickness	Social security
Infant mortality > Male babies	61 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Mexico	22.9 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 107th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Illegal	Illegal
Children living with AIDS	12,000 Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Mexico	3,600 Ranked 40th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	54 Ranked 153th.	77 Ranked 48th. 43% more than Haiti
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	233 Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Mexico	89 Ranked 134th.
Respiratory disease child death rate	98.13 (est)	27.97
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14	96000	42000
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 > Total tetanus cases	92 Ranked 23th. 88% more than Mexico	49 Ranked 30th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases	824 Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Mexico	164 Ranked 40th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people	3.05 Ranked 62nd. 42% more than Mexico	2.14 Ranked 67th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	3.99 Ranked 6th. 113 times more than Mexico	0.0352 Ranked 65th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	96 per 1,000 people Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Mexico	25 per 1,000 people Ranked 104th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	33 Ranked 144th.	247 Ranked 72nd. 7 times more than Haiti
Spending > Private	2.8% Ranked 44th. The same as Mexico	2.8% Ranked 45th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	53.97% Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Mexico	11.97% Ranked 120th.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24	0.6% Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Mexico	0.1% Ranked 89th.
Private health spending > % of GDP	4.06% Ranked 27th. 27% more than Mexico	3.2% Ranked 46th.
Public health spending > % of government spending	9.22% Ranked 121st.	15.5% Ranked 34th. 68% more than Haiti
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	9.67 Ranked 9th. 22 times more than Mexico	0.432 Ranked 86th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Illegal	Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	52 Ranked 151st.	72 Ranked 42nd. 38% more than Haiti
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 117th.	0.898 Ranked 75th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life	Legal	Legal
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	65.3% Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Mexico	23.7% Ranked 7th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	41.16% Ranked 147th.	77.69% Ranked 79th. 89% more than Haiti
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	58.5% Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Mexico	22.4% Ranked 129th.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP	4.67% Ranked 11th. 34% more than Mexico	3.48% Ranked 35th.
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,	6.1 Ranked 19th. 20 times more than Mexico	0.3 Ranked 74th.
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure	9.93% Ranked 118th.	12.03% Ranked 87th. 21% more than Haiti
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP	3.47% Ranked 97th. 14% more than Mexico	3.04% Ranked 111th.
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	52% Ranked 177th.	100% Ranked 32nd. 92% more than Haiti
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access	56% Ranked 134th.	87% Ranked 72nd. 55% more than Haiti
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	43% Ranked 182nd.	98% Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Haiti
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	29.7% Ranked 20th. 92% more than Mexico	15.5% Ranked 31st.
Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	40.7% Ranked 13th. 7% more than Mexico	38% Ranked 1st.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	10% Ranked 148th.	68% Ranked 89th. 7 times more than Haiti
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	52.73% Ranked 42nd. 85% more than Mexico	28.5% Ranked 87th.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24	1.4% Ranked 27th. 7 times more than Mexico	0.2% Ranked 78th.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	250 Ranked 39th. 13 times more than Mexico	18.69 Ranked 134th.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49	2.2% Ranked 26th. 7 times more than Mexico	0.3% Ranked 84th.
Public health spending > % of GDP	1.23% Ranked 169th.	2.66% Ranked 121st. 2 times more than Haiti
Drinking water availability %	46% Ranked 133th.	88% Ranked 65th. 91% more than Haiti
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	69.5% Ranked 146th.	94.6% Ranked 82nd. 36% more than Haiti
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5	17.2% Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Mexico	7.5% Ranked 19th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP	7.95% Ranked 63th. 29% more than Mexico	6.16% Ranked 101st.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults	6.1% Ranked 1st. 30% more than Mexico	4.7% Ranked 29th.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP	7.6% Ranked 51st. 17% more than Mexico	6.5% Ranked 80th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe	17 Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Mexico	8 Ranked 95th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe	4 Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Mexico	1 Ranked 91st.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health	15.6% Ranked 37th. 20 times more than Mexico	0.8% Ranked 108th.
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI	0.924 Ranked 171st.	1.09 Ranked 60th. 18% more than Haiti
Diseases > Measles cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 123th.	0.0 Ranked 151st.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe	5 Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Mexico	2 Ranked 110th.
Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant	14% Ranked 10th.	17.9% Ranked 3rd. 28% more than Haiti
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months	59% Ranked 173th.	89% Ranked 117th. 51% more than Haiti
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	59% Ranked 170th.	95% Ranked 65th. 61% more than Haiti
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24	0.6% Ranked 43th. Twice as much as Mexico	0.3% Ranked 80th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	57.42% Ranked 150th.	93.14% Ranked 51st. 62% more than Haiti
Health spending > % of GDP	5.29% Ranked 112th.	5.86% Ranked 96th. 11% more than Haiti
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe	23 Ranked 65th. 28% more than Mexico	18 Ranked 80th.
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt	11 Ranked 104th.	90 Ranked 24th. 8 times more than Haiti
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	50 Ranked 132nd.	88 Ranked 89th. 76% more than Haiti
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003	47% Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Mexico	5% Ranked 89th.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	60.6% Ranked 37th. 10% more than Mexico	55.1% Ranked 52nd.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total	28 Ranked 133th.	74 Ranked 86th. 3 times more than Haiti
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992	65% Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Mexico	5% Ranked 91st.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	45 Ranked 121st.	69 Ranked 80th. 53% more than Haiti
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural	16 Ranked 125th.	34 Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Haiti
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	49 Ranked 140th.	95 Ranked 78th. 94% more than Haiti
Births with health staff	24% Ranked 105th.	86% Ranked 55th. 4 times more than Haiti
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months	30 Ranked 60th. 43% more than Mexico	21 Ranked 77th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total	30 Ranked 109th.	100 Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Haiti
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB	71 Ranked 132nd.	99 Ranked 23th. 39% more than Haiti
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths	9.11% Ranked 2nd.	100% Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Haiti
Public health spending > % of total health spending	23.27% Ranked 175th.	45.4% Ranked 140th. 95% more than Haiti
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	24.6% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Mexico	8.2% Ranked 40th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	43 Ranked 178th.	91 Ranked 92nd. 2 times more than Haiti
Infant mortality rate > Male	58.16 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Mexico	19.14 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 105th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5	3.9% Ranked 25th.	7.6% Ranked 18th. 95% more than Haiti
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate > % of children ages 6-59 months	42% Ranked 57th.	68% Ranked 44th. 62% more than Haiti
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households	3.1% Ranked 34th.	91% Ranked 4th. 29 times more than Haiti
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	46% Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Mexico	5% Ranked 108th.
Improved water source > % of population with access	54% Ranked 157th.	97% Ranked 53th. 80% more than Haiti
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	50.3% Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Mexico	20.6% Ranked 9th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	69.6% Ranked 145th.	94.4% Ranked 65th. 36% more than Haiti
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	46 Ranked 136th.	88 Ranked 69th. 91% more than Haiti
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	7.6% Ranked 50th. 25% more than Mexico	6.1% Ranked 88th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	53 Ranked 171st.	96 Ranked 47th. 81% more than Haiti
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS	57.42% Ranked 99th.	110.17% Ranked 8th. 92% more than Haiti
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	43 Ranked 177th.	92 Ranked 89th. 2 times more than Haiti
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24	0.9% Ranked 27th. 9 times more than Mexico	0.1% Ranked 92nd.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total	4.87% Ranked 159th.	10.34% Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Haiti
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	22.7% Ranked 29th. 28% more than Mexico	17.7% Ranked 15th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	14% Ranked 152nd.	41% Ranked 110th. 3 times more than Haiti
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	26.1% Ranked 68th.	93.4% Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Haiti
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	37.69% Ranked 14th. 3769 times more than Mexico	0.01% Ranked 130th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	57% Ranked 139th.	91% Ranked 80th. 60% more than Haiti
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	17% Ranked 153th.	85% Ranked 82nd. 5 times more than Haiti
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP	0.0155% Ranked 4th.	0.0186% Ranked 3rd. 20% more than Haiti
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	81.73% Ranked 67th.	83.55% Ranked 61st. 2% more than Haiti
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	14.2% Ranked 44th. 47 times more than Mexico	0.3% Ranked 124th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	78.8% Ranked 34th.	86.1% Ranked 9th. 9% more than Haiti
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	79.51% Ranked 94th.	81.92% Ranked 75th. 3% more than Haiti
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	30% Ranked 151st.	79% Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Haiti
Death rates > Girls aged 1	36.3 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Mexico	16.5 Ranked 7th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure	43.71% Ranked 146th.	49.45% Ranked 127th. 13% more than Haiti
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	23.8% Ranked 69th.	83.3% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Haiti
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	2.93% Ranked 106th.	3.02% Ranked 102nd. 3% more than Haiti
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	86.61 Ranked 12th. 60 times more than Mexico	1.44 Ranked 86th.
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months	24 Ranked 71st.	38 Ranked 42nd. 58% more than Haiti

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Health Stats: compare key data on Haiti & Mexico

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