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Health Stats: compare key data on Italy & Malaysia

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STAT Italy Malaysia HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 9.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 166th.
21.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Italy

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 31.3
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Malaysia
30.4
Ranked 4th.

Births and maternity > Future births 516.82
Ranked 47th. 25% more than Malaysia
414.48
Ranked 56th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.88%
Ranked 75th. 3% more than Malaysia
1.84%
Ranked 134th.

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 4.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Malaysia
1.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.

Human height > Average female height 1.650 m (5 ft 5 in) 1.574 m (5 ft 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.760 m (5 ft 9 ⁄ 2 in) 1.702 m (5 ft 7 in)
Life expectancy > Men 79 years
Ranked 1st. 8% more than Malaysia
73 years
Ranked 48th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 81.77 years
Ranked 10th. 11% more than Malaysia
73.79 years
Ranked 108th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 84.7
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Malaysia
77.07
Ranked 87th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 79.6
Ranked 10th. 10% more than Malaysia
72.38
Ranked 69th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 82.09
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Malaysia
74.67
Ranked 75th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 4.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Malaysia
0.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.

Quality of health care system > Cost 68.02
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Malaysia
67.57
Ranked 21st.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 64.54
Ranked 27th.
69.5
Ranked 20th. 8% more than Italy
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 81.6%
Ranked 13th. 15% more than Malaysia
70.8%
Ranked 53th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 132
Ranked 89th.
137
Ranked 75th. 4% more than Italy
Infant mortality rate > Total 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 207th.
15.02 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 116th. 4 times more than Italy

Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.32 births per woman
Ranked 161st.
2.74 births per woman
Ranked 81st. 2 times more than Italy

Infant mortality rate 6.07
Ranked 149th.
18.35
Ranked 99th. 3 times more than Italy
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 2.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 66th. 15% more than Malaysia
2.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 3.2
Ranked 177th.
7.3
Ranked 143th. 2 times more than Italy

Life expectancy > Women 85 years
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Malaysia
77 years
Ranked 57th.
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.07
Ranked 7th. The same as Malaysia
1.07
Ranked 1st.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 70
Ranked 23th. 4% more than Malaysia
67.36
Ranked 29th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.3%
Ranked 85th.
0.5%
Ranked 68th. 67% more than Italy

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 39.44
Ranked 37th.
56.08
Ranked 20th. 42% more than Italy
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.9
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Malaysia
1.76
Ranked 56th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.49
Ranked 106th. 4% more than Malaysia
22.58
Ranked 127th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 140,000
Ranked 34th. 40% more than Malaysia
100,000
Ranked 41st.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 6.83 births
Ranked 167th.
17.58 births
Ranked 141st. 3 times more than Italy

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 90.9%
Ranked 4th. 11% more than Malaysia
82%
Ranked 54th.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 88.61
Ranked 24th.
94.29
Ranked 13th. 6% more than Italy
Deaths > Deaths of infants 1,786
Ranked 7th.
3,251
Ranked 10th. 82% more than Italy

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 2,579.6$
Ranked 21st. 14 times more than Malaysia
180.1$
Ranked 86th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $3,435.63
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than Malaysia
$346.01
Ranked 91st.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 6.5
Ranked 42nd.
15
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Italy

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 66.76
Ranked 25th.
67.57
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Italy
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.7
Ranked 179th.
80
Ranked 81st. 12 times more than Italy

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 9.3
Ranked 47th.
17.8
Ranked 17th. 91% more than Italy

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 4 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 175th.
29 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 120th. 7 times more than Italy

Maternal mortality 7 per 100,000
Ranked 122nd.
41 per 100,000
Ranked 90th. 6 times more than Italy
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 3.7
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Malaysia
0.71
Ranked 51st.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 16,745.02
Ranked 97th. 6% more than Malaysia
15,805.07
Ranked 68th.

Death rates > Children under 5 4
Ranked 165th.
6.1
Ranked 149th. 53% more than Italy

Death rates > Women 42.7
Ranked 175th.
86.03
Ranked 107th. 2 times more than Italy

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 51.67
Ranked 34th.
63.89
Ranked 23th. 24% more than Italy
Death rates > Men 82.21
Ranked 169th.
150.11
Ranked 105th. 83% more than Italy

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 1,000
Ranked 53th.
5,900
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Italy

HIV AIDS > Deaths 1,100
Ranked 67th.
5,800
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Italy

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 58.06
Ranked 31st.
65.54
Ranked 23th. 13% more than Italy
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 100
Ranked 148th.
130
Ranked 128th. 30% more than Italy

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 24.9%
Ranked 72nd.
26.4%
Ranked 67th. 6% more than Italy
Births and maternity > Number of births 561,944
Ranked 13th. 13% more than Malaysia
496,313
Ranked 11th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 80.33 years
Ranked 8th. 9% more than Malaysia
73.7 years
Ranked 64th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.019 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
0.082 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Italy

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 60.2
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Malaysia
54.5
Ranked 8th.

Life expectancy > Male 79.26
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Malaysia
72.09
Ranked 61st.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.29
Ranked 127th.
3.28
Ranked 71st. 11 times more than Italy

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 70.28
Ranked 33th.
75.68
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Italy
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 1.01 trillion
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Malaysia
462.14 billion
Ranked 50th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 2.33
Ranked 75th.
3.6
Ranked 64th. 55% more than Italy

Death rates > Infants 3.4
Ranked 165th.
5.7
Ranked 144th. 68% more than Italy

Life expectancy at birth > Female 84.53 years
Ranked 10th. 10% more than Malaysia
76.73 years
Ranked 108th.

Life expectancy > Female 84.77
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Malaysia
76.79
Ranked 73th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 5
Ranked 171st.
12
Ranked 163th. 2 times more than Italy
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 99%
Ranked 16th. 9% more than Malaysia
90.7%
Ranked 20th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,166
Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Malaysia
349
Ranked 80th.
Spending > Per person 1,676
Ranked 17th. 21 times more than Malaysia
81
Ranked 77th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 16.47
Ranked 99th.
205.15
Ranked 42nd. 12 times more than Italy

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 202.58
Ranked 40th.
283.62
Ranked 32nd. 40% more than Italy

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.4%
Ranked 79th. The same as Malaysia
0.4%
Ranked 81st.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 90%
Ranked 122nd.
95%
Ranked 87th. 6% more than Italy

Life expectancy at birth > Male 79.16 years
Ranked 9th. 11% more than Malaysia
71.05 years
Ranked 106th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 83.2 years
Ranked 6th. 9% more than Malaysia
76.06 years
Ranked 69th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72.7
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Malaysia
63.2
Ranked 62nd.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (83.70-84.10) (76.20-76.80)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 155
Ranked 179th.
275
Ranked 131st. 77% more than Italy
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.93
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Malaysia
1.81
Ranked 9th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys 281,087
Ranked 11th. 14% more than Malaysia
245,783
Ranked 16th.

Health spending per capita 3,135.63
Ranked 21st. 10 times more than Malaysia
307.24
Ranked 82nd.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.19
Ranked 144th.
22.09
Ranked 113th. 4% more than Italy
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 77.6 years
Ranked 13th. 9% more than Malaysia
71.46 years
Ranked 60th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 4
Ranked 154th.
67
Ranked 66th. 17 times more than Italy
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 29
Ranked 175th.
53
Ranked 118th. 83% more than Italy
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.0193
Ranked 85th.
0.209
Ranked 46th. 11 times more than Italy

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 86.18
Ranked 14th. 14% more than Malaysia
75.6
Ranked 62nd.

Drug access 95%
Ranked 30th. 90% more than Malaysia
50%
Ranked 129th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 4.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 172nd.
8.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 143th. 73% more than Italy

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 372
Ranked 180th.
623
Ranked 117th. 67% more than Italy
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 29.32
Ranked 34th.
114.97
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Italy

Births and maternity > Twin births 11,519
Ranked 6th. 46% more than Malaysia
7,882
Ranked 10th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 93.5
Ranked 3rd. 10% more than Malaysia
85.01
Ranked 69th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $2,686.48
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Malaysia
$604.36
Ranked 70th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 81
Ranked 5th. 13% more than Malaysia
72
Ranked 68th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.78
Ranked 71st. 12% more than Malaysia
23.06
Ranked 128th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.425%
Ranked 100th.
1.02%
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Italy
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 9.29
Ranked 43th.
17.86
Ranked 15th. 92% more than Italy

Intestinal diseases death rate 0.12%
Ranked 139th.
15.96%
Ranked 58th. 133 times more than Italy
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.84 per 100,000 people
Ranked 181st.
101.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 78th. 15 times more than Italy

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 8.9%
Ranked 11th.
18.8%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Italy
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.937
Ranked 6th. 17% more than Malaysia
0.799
Ranked 50th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 974
Ranked 11th.
1,846
Ranked 8th. 90% more than Italy

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 16.04
Ranked 46th.
65.29
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Italy

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 43
Ranked 191st.
98
Ranked 121st. 2 times more than Italy

Dependency ratio per 100 49
Ranked 132nd.
60
Ranked 89th. 22% more than Italy
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 6 1
Smoking rate > Women 19
Ranked 48th. 10 times more than Malaysia
2
Ranked 107th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 979
Ranked 100th.
9,578
Ranked 34th. 10 times more than Italy
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 141st.
14
Ranked 36th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 3.16 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 203th.
12.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 122nd. 4 times more than Italy

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 32.8
Ranked 74th.
54.4
Ranked 15th. 66% more than Italy
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 150000 67000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 80%
Ranked 128th.
100%
Ranked 98th. 25% more than Italy
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 788
Ranked 10th.
1,405
Ranked 8th. 78% more than Italy

Births and maternity > Single births 521,508
Ranked 7th. 7% more than Malaysia
488,223
Ranked 6th.

Diseases > Measles cases 321
Ranked 39th.
394
Ranked 33th. 23% more than Italy
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 19.2
Ranked 49th. 7 times more than Malaysia
2.8
Ranked 106th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 5
Ranked 162nd.
31
Ranked 107th. 6 times more than Italy

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 74.7
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Malaysia
64.8
Ranked 65th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 43
Ranked 191st.
98
Ranked 121st. 2 times more than Italy

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 16.49
Ranked 161st.
357.2
Ranked 55th. 22 times more than Italy
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 8.9%
Ranked 11th.
18.8%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Italy
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70.7
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Malaysia
61.6
Ranked 60th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 15,200
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Malaysia
1,200
Ranked 68th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.37
Ranked 65th. 6% more than Malaysia
0.35
Ranked 67th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.0134
Ranked 72nd.
0.0309
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Italy
SARS total cases 4
Ranked 17th.
5
Ranked 15th. 25% more than Italy
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 9.33
Ranked 182nd.
17
Ranked 117th. 82% more than Italy

Spending > Public 5.6% (1999) 1.4%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 64th. 40% more than Malaysia
61.95%
Ranked 127th.

Total fertility rate 1.2
Ranked 165th.
2.9
Ranked 81st. 2 times more than Italy
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social insurance Employer
Infant mortality > Male babies 5.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 170th.
11.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 140th. 2 times more than Italy

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Children living with AIDS 770
Ranked 58th. The same as Malaysia
770
Ranked 59th.
SARS fatalities 0.0
Ranked 22nd.
2
Ranked 9th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 84
Ranked 4th. 12% more than Malaysia
75
Ranked 69th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 43
Ranked 191st.
98
Ranked 121st. 2 times more than Italy

Respiratory disease child death rate 0.70 3.8 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 50000 17000
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 22
Ranked 41st.
36
Ranked 34th. 64% more than Italy
Diseases > Pertussis cases 474
Ranked 31st. 32 times more than Malaysia
15
Ranked 85th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Illegal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 138th.
0.522
Ranked 41st.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 168th.
12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th. Twice as much as Italy
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 1,639
Ranked 19th. 9 times more than Malaysia
188
Ranked 88th.
Spending > Private 2.6%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
1%
Ranked 123th.
Private health spending > % of GDP 2.05%
Ranked 110th.
2.43%
Ranked 80th. 19% more than Italy

Public health spending > % of government spending 13.94%
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Malaysia
6.93%
Ranked 152nd.

Infant mortality rate > Male 3.59 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 208th.
17.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 109th. 5 times more than Italy

SARS fatality ratio % 0.0
Ranked 22nd.
40%
Ranked 2nd.
SARS female cases % 25%
Ranked 17th. 25% more than Malaysia
20%
Ranked 18th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 98.99%
Ranked 3rd. 60% more than Malaysia
61.86%
Ranked 32nd.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 78
Ranked 8th. 11% more than Malaysia
70
Ranked 56th.
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 12,953
Ranked 1st. 6477 times more than Malaysia
2
Ranked 18th.

Births and maternity > All births of girls 265,520
Ranked 11th. 15% more than Malaysia
230,033
Ranked 17th.

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 5.57%
Ranked 142nd.
12.02%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Italy
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 9.17
Ranked 52nd.
17.57
Ranked 5th. 92% more than Italy

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 142nd. The same as Malaysia
5%
Ranked 156th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 27th. The same as Malaysia
100%
Ranked 35th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 32nd. The same as Malaysia
100%
Ranked 42nd.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 97%
Ranked 59th.
99%
Ranked 25th. 2% more than Italy

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 121st.
95%
Ranked 77th. 6% more than Italy

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.17%
Ranked 104th. 38% more than Malaysia
1.57%
Ranked 133th.

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.4
Ranked 66th. The same as Malaysia
0.4
Ranked 68th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 19.93%
Ranked 124th.
41.72%
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Italy

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 33.33%
Ranked 64th. 31% more than Malaysia
25.37%
Ranked 89th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.16%
Ranked 112th. 11% more than Malaysia
1.95%
Ranked 122nd.

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 27.33%
Ranked 106th. 3% more than Malaysia
26.58%
Ranked 114th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.2%
Ranked 79th.
0.3%
Ranked 73th. 50% more than Italy
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 6.59
Ranked 164th.
100
Ranked 78th. 15 times more than Italy

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.4%
Ranked 77th.
0.5%
Ranked 75th. 25% more than Italy

Public health spending > % of GDP 6.68%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Malaysia
1.94%
Ranked 142nd.

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 83.3%
Ranked 115th.
92.8%
Ranked 87th. 11% more than Italy
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 1.5%
Ranked 6th.
10.6%
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Italy

Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 17.2%
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Malaysia
1.6%
Ranked 36th.

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 8.7%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Malaysia
3.8%
Ranked 158th.

External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 158th.
0.0
Ranked 167th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99%
Ranked 22nd. About the same as Malaysia
98.6%
Ranked 18th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 77.25%
Ranked 36th. 69% more than Malaysia
45.68%
Ranked 140th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.22
Ranked 6th. 17% more than Malaysia
1.04
Ranked 102nd.
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people 227.68
Ranked 1st. 3164 times more than Malaysia
0.072
Ranked 21st.

Diseases > Measles cases per million people 5.41
Ranked 67th.
14.69
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Italy
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 4.19%
Ranked 170th.
8.67%
Ranked 65th. 2 times more than Italy
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 67th. 1% more than Malaysia
95%
Ranked 80th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 91%
Ranked 103th.
95%
Ranked 71st. 4% more than Italy

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.4%
Ranked 63th.
0.6%
Ranked 48th. 50% more than Italy
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 85.91%
Ranked 83th. 17% more than Malaysia
73.22%
Ranked 123th.

Health spending > % of GDP 8.72%
Ranked 37th. Twice as much as Malaysia
4.37%
Ranked 136th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 24.4%
Ranked 147th.
46.2%
Ranked 84th. 89% more than Italy
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 31.3%
Ranked 9th.
43%
Ranked 10th. 37% more than Italy

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 3.7%
Ranked 72nd.
7.2%
Ranked 51st. 95% more than Italy
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 12.98
Ranked 38th.
49.69
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Italy

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 9.5%
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
3.58%
Ranked 173th.

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 98.12%
Ranked 21st.
100%
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Italy
Public health spending > % of total health spending 76.54%
Ranked 40th. 72% more than Malaysia
44.38%
Ranked 144th.

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 5.9%
Ranked 29th.
9%
Ranked 9th. 53% more than Italy

Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.371
Ranked 89th.
1.34
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Italy
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 95
Ranked 71st.
96
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Italy
SARS median age range 30.5
Ranked 23th. 2% more than Malaysia
30
Ranked 24th.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 157th.
3%
Ranked 129th. 20% more than Italy

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 15.46%
Ranked 113th.
38.3%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Italy

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 84.4%
Ranked 104th. 14% more than Malaysia
74.1%
Ranked 135th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 3.48%
Ranked 177th.
24.31%
Ranked 73th. 7 times more than Italy
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 8.5%
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Malaysia
3.8%
Ranked 160th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 70
Ranked 149th.
92
Ranked 76th. 31% more than Italy
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 72.26%
Ranked 60th.
73.16%
Ranked 56th. 1% more than Italy

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 96
Ranked 58th.
97
Ranked 51st. 1% more than Italy
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 2.7%
Ranked 4th.
15.6%
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Italy
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 166th.
0.02%
Ranked 128th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 0.0
Ranked 166th.
71.91%
Ranked 95th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 95
Ranked 38th. The same as Malaysia
95
Ranked 41st.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 94.92%
Ranked 10th. 69% more than Malaysia
56.3%
Ranked 160th.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 6.53%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Malaysia
2.23%
Ranked 134th.

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