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Health Stats: compare key data on Japan & Thailand

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  • Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people: Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the population growth rate in the absence of migration.
  • Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth: Average age of mother at first childbirth.
  • Births and maternity > Future births: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division.
  • Births and maternity > Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate.
  • Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.
  • Human height > Average female height: Average female height.
  • Human height > Average male height: Average male height.
  • Life expectancy > Men: Life expectancy for men.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Total population: The average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Life expectancy at birth, female > Years: Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy at birth, male > Years: Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total > Years: Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians are defined as graduates of any facility or school of medicine who are working in the country in any medical field (practice, teaching, research).
  • Quality of health care system > Cost: Cost to you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Cost to you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Quality of health care system > Health care system index: Health Care Index is an estimation of the overall quality of the health care system, health care professionals, equipment, staff, doctors, cost, etc.
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cancer out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cancer rate, but rather how fatal cancer is in each country.
  • Infant mortality rate > Total: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
  • Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman: Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
  • 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.
  • Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio): Ratio of average height of males to average height of females.
  • Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff: Skill and competency of medical staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the skill and competency of the local medical staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Quality of health care system > Short waiting times: Responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average BMI (combining male and female population), according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Modern equipment: Equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Does hospitals have equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate: Percentage of females aged 15-19 who give birth, out of all females the same age in the country.
  • Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports: Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied you with the accuracy and completeness in filling out reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people). Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Incidence includes patients with HIV.
  • Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
  • Births and maternity > Maternal death rate: Number of mothers who died giving birth, out of 100,000 births.
  • Maternal mortality: Maternal mortality reported per 100,000 births 1985-1999. The maternal mortality data are those reported by national authorities. UNICEF and the World Health Organization periodically evaluate these data and make adjustments to account for the well-documented problems of under-reporting and misclassification of maternal deaths and to develop estimates for countries with no data (for details on the most recent estimates see Hill, AbouZahr and Wardlaw 2001). Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified.
  • Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Death rates > Children under 5: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates."
  • Death rates > Women: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
  • Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports: Speed in completing examination and reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Speed in completing examination and reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Death rates > Men: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths: AIDS deaths.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year.
  • Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff: Friendliness and courtesy of the staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Friendliness and courtesy of the staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day: Depth of hunger or the intensity of food deprivation, indicates how much food-deprived people fall short of minimum food needs in terms of dietary energy. The food deficit, in kilocalories per person per day, is measured by comparing the average amount of dietary energy that undernourished people get from the foods they eat with the minimum amount of dietary energy they need to maintain body weight and undertake light activity. The depth of hunger is low when it is less than 200 kilocalories per person per day, and high when it is higher than 300 kilocalories per person per day."
  • Tobacco > Total adult smokers: Total adults smoking
  • Births and maternity > Number of births: Total number of live births. A live birth refers to a birth after which the baby shows signs of life, however, if the baby dies after showing signs of life, it is still considered a live birth.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Convenient location: Convenience of location for you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Convenience of location for you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current LCU: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
  • 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.
  • Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
  • Spending > Per person: Spending per capita (PPP) in $US 1998.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > 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.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
  • Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cardiovascular diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cardiovascular disease rate, but rather how fatal cardiovascular diseases are in each country.
  • Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
  • Health spending per capita: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000: Tuberculosis cases (per 100,000 people)
  • Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population): The number of people that die from injuries out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's injury rate, but rather how fatal injuries are in each country.
  • 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.
  • Health services > Outpatient visits per capita: Outpatient visits per capita are the number of visits to health care facilities per capita, including repeat visits."
  • Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men): Percentage of males aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Deaths > 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).
  • Smoking rate > Women: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking."
  • Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
  • Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
  • Diseases > Leprosy cases: Number of reported Leprosy cases.
  • 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.
  • Tobacco > Male smoking rate: Male [%].
  • 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.
  • Tobacco > Female smoking rate: Female [%].
  • Transplants > Total: The total of our statistics for kidney, liver, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, heart, lung, heart-lung and intestine transplants. Note that, in some cases, the figures for each individual organ type were taken in different years (either 2000, 2001, or 2002). Thus these totals are suggestive but not conclusive.
  • 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.
  • Transplants > Kidney: The number of kidney transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
  • 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. "
  • Children living with AIDS per 1000: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
  • Children living with AIDS: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14)
  • 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).
  • Transplants > Total per million: The total of our statistics for kidney, liver, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, heart, lung, heart-lung and intestine transplants. Note that, in some cases, the figures for each individual organ type were taken in different years (either 2000, 2001, or 2002). Thus these totals are suggestive but not conclusive. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people: Amount of centenarians per 100,000 people in each country. Results were compiled by the UN, using estimates from 1950-2008.
  • 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 > Leprosy cases per million people: Number of reported Leprosy cases. 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)
  • Transplants > Kidney per million: The number of kidney transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
  • Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
  • Expenditure > Public > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
  • Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.
  • Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
  • Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed.
  • Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed."
  • Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organisations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organisations. These resources are part of total health expenditure."
  • Cause of death, by injury > % of total: Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
  • Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%). Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
  • Private health spending > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations."
  • Public health spending > % of government spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
  • Infant mortality rate > Male: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
  • Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births: Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hours of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred."
  • Public health spending > % of total health spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
  • Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths: Completeness of total death reporting is the number of total deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of total deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
  • % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
  • Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths: Completeness of infant death reporting is the number of infant deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of infant deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
  • Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5). Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
  • Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
  • Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV (% of population ages 15+ with HIV). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.
  • 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.
  • Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only.
  • Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms). Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms).
  • Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health: Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of total expenditure on health). Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
  • Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV refers to the percentage of women of those ages 15-49 infected with HIV.
  • Health expenditure, private > % of GDP: Health expenditure, private (% of GDP). Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
  • 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 > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases."
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
  • Total expenditure on health as % of GDP: Total expenditure on health as % of GDP, 2002
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > Measles: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Measles
  • Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS: DOTS detection rate is the percentage of estimated new infectious tuberculosis cases detected under the directly observed treatment, short course case detection and treatment strategy.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Polio3
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
  • 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.
  • Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
  • Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
  • Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79). Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
  • Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
  • Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
  • Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
  • Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Expenditure > Private > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
  • HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,: Health - HIV/AIDS - Adult prevalence rate (15-49 years), end-2001
  • 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.
STAT Japan Thailand HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 8.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 178th.
15.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 120th. 86% more than Japan

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.6
Ranked 13th. 14% more than Thailand
26.9
Ranked 23th.

Births and maternity > Future births 752.78
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Thailand
366.44
Ranked 62nd.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.85%
Ranked 118th. 1% more than Thailand
1.82%
Ranked 170th.

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 14.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Thailand
2.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 52nd.

Human height > Average female height 1.580 m (5 ft 2 in) 1.590 1.59 m (5 ft 2 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.707 m (5 ft 7 in) 1.703 m (5 ft 7 in)
Life expectancy > Men 80 years
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Thailand
71 years
Ranked 63th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 82.25 years
Ranked 5th. 12% more than Thailand
73.6 years
Ranked 109th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 85.9
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Thailand
77.44
Ranked 76th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 79.44
Ranked 11th. 12% more than Thailand
70.75
Ranked 90th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 82.59
Ranked 4th. 12% more than Thailand
74.01
Ranked 88th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Thailand
0.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th.

Quality of health care system > Cost 80.56
Ranked 1st. 7% more than Thailand
75
Ranked 11th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 85.03
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Thailand
84.15
Ranked 2nd.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 84%
Ranked 5th. 26% more than Thailand
66.5%
Ranked 71st.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 120
Ranked 117th.
134
Ranked 83th. 12% more than Japan
Infant mortality rate > Total 2.78 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 212th.
16.39 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 106th. 6 times more than Japan

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 75-89
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.26 births per woman
Ranked 169th.
1.89 births per woman
Ranked 127th. 50% more than Japan

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.094 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
9.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 96 times more than Japan

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 2.2
Ranked 190th.
11.4
Ranked 124th. 5 times more than Japan

Life expectancy > Women 87 years
Ranked 1st. 12% more than Thailand
78 years
Ranked 50th.
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.08
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Thailand
1.07
Ranked 8th.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 87.5
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Thailand
79.46
Ranked 5th.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 83.33
Ranked 1st. 3% more than Thailand
81.25
Ranked 2nd.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 13.98
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Thailand
2.2
Ranked 50th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.93
Ranked 143th.
22.34
Ranked 132nd. 2% more than Japan
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 8,100
Ranked 105th.
530,000
Ranked 15th. 65 times more than Japan

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 3.65 births
Ranked 178th.
47.38 births
Ranked 84th. 13 times more than Japan

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 92.1%
Ranked 1st. 17% more than Thailand
78.8%
Ranked 68th.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 88.89
Ranked 1st.
100
Ranked 7th. 12% more than Japan
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 2,831.1$
Ranked 19th. 32 times more than Thailand
88.1$
Ranked 110th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $3,958.47
Ranked 16th. 20 times more than Thailand
$201.84
Ranked 114th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 4.6
Ranked 15th.
46.7
Ranked 23th. 10 times more than Japan

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 86.11
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Thailand
84.82
Ranked 1st.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 19
Ranked 142nd.
119
Ranked 62nd. 6 times more than Japan

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 8.4
Ranked 52nd.
10.8
Ranked 30th. 29% more than Japan

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 5 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 169th.
48 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 105th. 10 times more than Japan

Maternal mortality 8 per 100,000
Ranked 118th.
44 per 100,000
Ranked 86th. 6 times more than Japan
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.12
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Thailand
0.3
Ranked 54th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 2.66 million
Ranked 12th. 35 times more than Thailand
75,227.92
Ranked 40th.

Death rates > Children under 5 3.3
Ranked 174th.
13.5
Ranked 118th. 4 times more than Japan

Death rates > Women 43.31
Ranked 157th.
172.25
Ranked 56th. 4 times more than Japan

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 88.89
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Thailand
88.39
Ranked 1st.
Death rates > Men 87.38
Ranked 149th.
296.65
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Japan

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 200
Ranked 84th.
7,800
Ranked 3rd. 39 times more than Japan

HIV AIDS > Deaths 500
Ranked 72nd.
28,000
Ranked 13th. 56 times more than Japan

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 83.33
Ranked 1st.
92.86
Ranked 1st. 11% more than Japan
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 210
Ranked 63th. The same as Thailand
210
Ranked 70th.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 33.1%
Ranked 44th. 41% more than Thailand
23.4%
Ranked 78th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 1.07 million
Ranked 6th. 47% more than Thailand
729,949
Ranked 3rd.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 82.08 years
Ranked 1st. 16% more than Thailand
70.9 years
Ranked 94th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.004 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th.
0.919 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 230 times more than Japan

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 54.3
Ranked 10th.
76.7
Ranked 1st. 41% more than Japan

Life expectancy > Male 79.29
Ranked 4th. 21% more than Thailand
65.77
Ranked 113th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 4.14
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Thailand
1.52
Ranked 30th.

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 86.11
Ranked 1st. 7% more than Thailand
80.56
Ranked 10th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 339.72 trillion
Ranked 4th. 68 times more than Thailand
5.02 trillion
Ranked 24th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.0635
Ranked 130th.
8
Ranked 35th. 126 times more than Japan

Death rates > Infants 2.4
Ranked 176th.
12
Ranked 118th. 5 times more than Japan

Life expectancy at birth > Female 85.72 years
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Thailand
76.08 years
Ranked 117th.

Life expectancy > Female 86.05
Ranked 1st. 19% more than Thailand
72.11
Ranked 115th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 60
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Thailand
18
Ranked 145th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 2,133
Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Thailand
321
Ranked 86th.
Spending > Per person 2,243
Ranked 9th. 20 times more than Thailand
112
Ranked 68th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 1.56
Ranked 116th.
135.27
Ranked 42nd. 86 times more than Japan

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 94%
Ranked 88th.
98%
Ranked 46th. 4% more than Japan

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.1%
Ranked 124th.
1.2%
Ranked 40th. 12 times more than Japan

Life expectancy at birth > Male 78.96 years
Ranked 10th. 11% more than Thailand
71.24 years
Ranked 105th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 85.63 years
Ranked 1st. 15% more than Thailand
74.46 years
Ranked 82nd.

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (85.80-85.90) (76.30-78.80)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 75
Ranked 1st. 25% more than Thailand
60.1
Ranked 95th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 103
Ranked 189th.
164
Ranked 172nd. 59% more than Japan
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 9.47
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Thailand
1.36
Ranked 11th.

Health spending per capita 2,750.8
Ranked 24th. 20 times more than Thailand
136.47
Ranked 109th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.34
Ranked 162nd.
21.32
Ranked 139th. 5% more than Japan
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 78.69 years
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Thailand
67.51 years
Ranked 99th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 21
Ranked 112th.
100
Ranked 54th. 5 times more than Japan
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 39
Ranked 144th.
92
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Japan
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.00391
Ranked 72nd.
0.422
Ranked 32nd. 108 times more than Japan

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 87.27
Ranked 7th. 40% more than Thailand
62.36
Ranked 119th.

Drug access 95%
Ranked 12th. The same as Thailand
95%
Ranked 35th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 191st.
10.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 134th. 4 times more than Japan

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 284
Ranked 187th.
516
Ranked 139th. 82% more than Japan
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 94.49
Ranked 1st. 23% more than Thailand
76.83
Ranked 114th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $2,696.16
Ranked 25th. 9 times more than Thailand
$285.65
Ranked 99th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 82
Ranked 1st. 17% more than Thailand
70
Ranked 94th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.52
Ranked 121st. 1% more than Thailand
23.36
Ranked 124th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.259%
Ranked 108th.
0.357%
Ranked 105th. 38% more than Japan
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 8.41
Ranked 48th.
11.08
Ranked 26th. 32% more than Japan

Intestinal diseases death rate 0.88%
Ranked 112th.
12.95%
Ranked 71st. 15 times more than Japan
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita 14.4
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Thailand
1.45
Ranked 44th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 28.16 per 100,000 people
Ranked 132nd.
142.26 per 100,000 people
Ranked 67th. 5 times more than Japan

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 3.3%
Ranked 9th.
10.2%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Japan
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.965
Ranked 1st. 26% more than Thailand
0.768
Ranked 68th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 44
Ranked 187th.
141
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Japan

Dependency ratio per 100 49
Ranked 129th. 7% more than Thailand
46
Ranked 148th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 7 2
Smoking rate > Women 13
Ranked 56th. 7 times more than Thailand
2
Ranked 105th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 9,433
Ranked 35th.
28,487
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Japan
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 100%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Thailand
99.5%
Ranked 10th.

Diseases > Leprosy cases 11
Ranked 67th.
506
Ranked 24th. 46 times more than Japan
Infant mortality rate > Female 2.58 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 212th.
15.35 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 105th. 6 times more than Japan

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 44.3
Ranked 34th. 11% more than Thailand
39.8
Ranked 47th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 17000 560000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 30%
Ranked 167th.
100%
Ranked 89th. 3 times more than Japan
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 14.3
Ranked 55th. 4 times more than Thailand
3.4
Ranked 99th.
Transplants > Total 453 transplants
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Thailand
79 transplants
Ranked 35th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 6
Ranked 155th.
48
Ranked 95th. 8 times more than Japan

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 77.7
Ranked 1st. 25% more than Thailand
62.4
Ranked 92nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 44
Ranked 187th.
141
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Japan

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 73.83
Ranked 125th.
431.12
Ranked 46th. 6 times more than Japan
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 3.3%
Ranked 9th.
10.2%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Japan
Transplants > Kidney 309 kidney transplants
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Thailand
79 kidney transplants
Ranked 33th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 72.3
Ranked 1st. 25% more than Thailand
57.7
Ranked 102nd.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 12,200
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Thailand
1,200
Ranked 67th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.000861
Ranked 80th.
0.326
Ranked 40th. 378 times more than Japan
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 8.67
Ranked 188th.
11.73
Ranked 150th. 35% more than Japan

Spending > Public 5.7% 1.9%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 48th. 45% more than Thailand
60%
Ranked 132nd.

Total fertility rate 1.3
Ranked 157th.
1.9
Ranked 127th. 46% more than Japan
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider 1/8 National Treasury, 7/8 Employment Insurance Fund Employer and Social insurance system
Infant mortality > Male babies 3.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 192nd.
13.3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 137th. 4 times more than Japan

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 85
Ranked 1st. 16% more than Thailand
73
Ranked 91st.
Children living with AIDS 110
Ranked 79th.
21,000
Ranked 23th. 191 times more than Japan
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 44
Ranked 187th.
141
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Japan

Transplants > Total per million 3.55 transplants
Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Thailand
1.24 transplants
Ranked 44th.
Respiratory disease child death rate 1.52 14.48 (est)
Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people 34.85
Ranked 1st. 30% more than Thailand
26.8
Ranked 4th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 9900 220000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 0.0861
Ranked 83th.
7.66
Ranked 56th. 89 times more than Japan
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 184th.
32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 95th. 8 times more than Japan
Transplants > Kidney per million 2.42 kidney transplants
Ranked 38th. 96% more than Thailand
1.24 kidney transplants
Ranked 43th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 1,742
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Thailand
223
Ranked 78th.
Spending > Private 1.6%
Ranked 89th.
4.1%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Japan
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 6.32%
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Thailand
2.26%
Ranked 131st.

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 100%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Thailand
99.3%
Ranked 10th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Thailand
99%
Ranked 30th.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 57.32%
Ranked 159th.
74.4%
Ranked 107th. 30% more than Japan

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 45.55%
Ranked 120th.
82.72%
Ranked 62nd. 82% more than Japan

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 9th. 4% more than Thailand
96%
Ranked 57th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 141st.
0.28%
Ranked 108th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 6.48%
Ranked 111th.
12.27%
Ranked 21st. 89% more than Japan
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 14.81%
Ranked 117th.
22.3%
Ranked 8th. 51% more than Japan
Private health spending > % of GDP 1.5%
Ranked 134th. 50% more than Thailand
1%
Ranked 154th.

Public health spending > % of government spending 17.94%
Ranked 14th. 37% more than Thailand
13.05%
Ranked 63th.

Infant mortality rate > Male 2.98 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 212th.
17.38 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 108th. 6 times more than Japan

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 95
Ranked 67th.
96
Ranked 59th. 1% more than Japan
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 7.8%
Ranked 44th.
9.2%
Ranked 35th. 18% more than Japan

Public health spending > % of total health spending 81.33%
Ranked 23th. 11% more than Thailand
73.19%
Ranked 53th.

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 97.94%
Ranked 22nd. 48% more than Thailand
66.26%
Ranked 44th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 21st. The same as Thailand
100
Ranked 64th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 87.66%
Ranked 14th. 5% more than Thailand
83.78%
Ranked 20th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Life expectancy > 95% range (85.80-85.90) (76.30-78.80)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 10.56%
Ranked 103th.
25.2%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Japan
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 79.99%
Ranked 71st. 12% more than Thailand
71.12%
Ranked 101st.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 15.4%
Ranked 144th.
45.1%
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Japan

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.1%
Ranked 126th.
1.4%
Ranked 49th. 14 times more than Japan

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 55.9%
Ranked 16th.
72%
Ranked 5th. 29% more than Japan

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 10th. 3% more than Thailand
96%
Ranked 60th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 86%
Ranked 73th. 13% more than Thailand
76%
Ranked 111th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 16.4%
Ranked 142nd. 20% more than Thailand
13.69%
Ranked 156th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 58.24%
Ranked 31st. 48% more than Thailand
39.29%
Ranked 56th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.85%
Ranked 130th. 86% more than Thailand
0.996%
Ranked 170th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 7th. 4% more than Thailand
96%
Ranked 52nd.

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 23.96%
Ranked 122nd.
41.67%
Ranked 53th. 74% more than Japan

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 21.85
Ranked 130th.
140
Ranked 64th. 6 times more than Japan

Public health spending > % of GDP 6.53%
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Thailand
2.73%
Ranked 115th.

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 89.8%
Ranked 92nd. 18% more than Thailand
75.8%
Ranked 138th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 3.7%
Ranked 8th.
17.6%
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Japan

Births with health staff 100%
Ranked 3rd. 18% more than Thailand
85%
Ranked 58th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 9.27%
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Thailand
4.06%
Ranked 161st.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 93.4%
Ranked 71st. 25% more than Thailand
74.7%
Ranked 132nd.

Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 7.9%
Ranked 45th. 80% more than Thailand
4.4%
Ranked 142nd.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 98
Ranked 25th. 4% more than Thailand
94
Ranked 67th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 57.33%
Ranked 100th.
73.22%
Ranked 55th. 28% more than Japan

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 81
Ranked 127th.
97
Ranked 50th. 20% more than Japan
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 5.6%
Ranked 8th.
13.4%
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Japan

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Thailand
98%
Ranked 52nd.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.16
Ranked 20th. 5% more than Thailand
1.1
Ranked 58th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 46.9%
Ranked 8th.
48.5%
Ranked 10th. 3% more than Japan
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 13.53%
Ranked 108th.
16.61%
Ranked 95th. 23% more than Japan
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 1.5%
Ranked 81st.
14.2%
Ranked 38th. 9 times more than Japan
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 78
Ranked 4th. 16% more than Thailand
67
Ranked 94th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 99
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 5.12%
Ranked 157th.
6.26%
Ranked 122nd. 22% more than Japan
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 109th.
16%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Japan

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 9th. 5% more than Thailand
95%
Ranked 78th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 11th. 2% more than Thailand
98%
Ranked 62nd.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 13th. 1% more than Thailand
99%
Ranked 74th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 37th.
99%
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Japan

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 61st.
98%
Ranked 39th. 2% more than Japan

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.48%
Ranked 141st. 19% more than Thailand
1.24%
Ranked 155th.

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 105th.
1.8
Ranked 38th. 18 times more than Japan
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 18.18%
Ranked 20th. 26% more than Thailand
14.48%
Ranked 57th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 7.42%
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Thailand
3.06%
Ranked 109th.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 15th. 2% more than Thailand
98%
Ranked 87th.

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