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Health Stats: compare key data on Jordan & United States

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STAT Jordan United States HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 27.82 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st. 99% more than United States
14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 131st.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 29.7
Ranked 8th. 6% more than United States
28
Ranked 18th.

Births and maternity > Future births 129.83
Ranked 92nd.
5,124.49
Ranked 4th. 39 times more than Jordan

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.81%
Ranked 187th.
1.99%
Ranked 33th. 10% more than Jordan

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 126
Ranked 105th.
133
Ranked 86th. 6% more than Jordan
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th.
3.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 94% more than Jordan

Life expectancy > Men 72 years
Ranked 54th.
76 years
Ranked 30th. 6% more than Jordan
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 80.05 years
Ranked 28th. 2% more than United States
78.37 years
Ranked 47th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 75.26
Ranked 107th.
81.1
Ranked 43th. 8% more than Jordan

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 72.01
Ranked 74th.
76.3
Ranked 42nd. 6% more than Jordan

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 73.59
Ranked 91st.
78.64
Ranked 40th. 7% more than Jordan

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th.
2.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 13% more than Jordan

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 68.9%
Ranked 63th.
77.4%
Ranked 32nd. 12% more than Jordan
Quality of health care system > Cost 62.5
Ranked 1st. 36% more than United States
45.81
Ranked 41st.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 74.1
Ranked 1st. 7% more than United States
69.03
Ranked 23th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 16.42 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 104th. 3 times more than United States
6.06 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 171st.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 25-49 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 3.29 births per woman
Ranked 64th. 60% more than United States
2.05 births per woman
Ranked 117th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.099 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.
3.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 33 times more than Jordan

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 16.4
Ranked 96th. 3 times more than United States
6
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy > Women 75 years
Ranked 71st.
81 years
Ranked 33th. 8% more than Jordan
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 75
Ranked 1st. About the same as United States
74.69
Ranked 16th.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 69.44
Ranked 1st. 15% more than United States
60.5
Ranked 10th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.8
Ranked 54th.
3.1
Ranked 37th. 72% more than Jordan

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 25.09
Ranked 56th.
27.82
Ranked 5th. 11% more than Jordan
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 600
Ranked 2nd.
1.2 million
Ranked 8th. 2000 times more than Jordan

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 25.59 births
Ranked 123th.
49.83 births
Ranked 83th. 95% more than Jordan

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 74.4%
Ranked 90th.
85.7%
Ranked 33th. 15% more than Jordan
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 100
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than United States
95.58
Ranked 11th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 1,052
Ranked 34th.
24,548
Ranked 3rd. 23 times more than Jordan

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 199.9$
Ranked 78th.
6,096.2$
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than Jordan

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $392.12
Ranked 85th.
$8,607.88
Ranked 4th. 22 times more than Jordan

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 32.3
Ranked 43th.
34.2
Ranked 18th. 6% more than Jordan

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 72.5
Ranked 1st.
74.35
Ranked 11th. 3% more than Jordan
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 5.8
Ranked 185th. 61% more than United States
3.6
Ranked 196th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 29.7
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United States
13.5
Ranked 24th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 63 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 93th. 3 times more than United States
21 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 131st.

Maternal mortality 41 per 100,000
Ranked 89th. 5 times more than United States
8 per 100,000
Ranked 119th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 2.56
Ranked 27th.
2.67
Ranked 13th. 4% more than Jordan

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 2,040.55
Ranked 102nd.
36,945.6
Ranked 65th. 18 times more than Jordan

Death rates > Children under 5 25.3
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than United States
7.8
Ranked 139th.

Death rates > Women 111.54
Ranked 85th. 37% more than United States
81.46
Ranked 121st.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 72.5
Ranked 1st. 4% more than United States
69.57
Ranked 14th.
Death rates > Men 162.34
Ranked 97th. 15% more than United States
141.23
Ranked 129th.

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 72.5
Ranked 1st.
74.92
Ranked 11th. 3% more than Jordan
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 110
Ranked 141st. 10% more than United States
100
Ranked 147th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 183,948
Ranked 17th.
4.13 million
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Jordan

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 1.9%
Ranked 15th.
5.4%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Jordan

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 72.02 years
Ranked 78th.
77.71 years
Ranked 34th. 8% more than Jordan

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 59.3
Ranked 4th.
72.9
Ranked 4th. 23% more than Jordan

Life expectancy > Male 70.92
Ranked 71st.
76
Ranked 34th. 7% more than Jordan

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 4.05
Ranked 61st.
9.81
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Jordan

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 80
Ranked 2nd.
80.1
Ranked 12th. About the same as Jordan
Access to sanitation 87%
Ranked 59th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 15% more than Jordan
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 12.89 billion
Ranked 88th.
11.51 trillion
Ranked 21st. 893 times more than Jordan

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.106
Ranked 2nd.
3.91
Ranked 61st. 37 times more than Jordan

Death rates > Infants 21.5
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than United States
6.8
Ranked 139th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 81.45 years
Ranked 46th. 1% more than United States
80.93 years
Ranked 52nd.

Life expectancy > Female 74.6
Ranked 95th.
81
Ranked 34th. 9% more than Jordan

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 43
Ranked 110th.
52
Ranked 83th. 21% more than Jordan
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 418
Ranked 72nd.
5,274
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Jordan
Spending > Per person 139
Ranked 62nd.
4,271
Ranked 1st. 31 times more than Jordan
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 12%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than United States
3.9%
Ranked 16th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 98%
Ranked 43th. 9% more than United States
90%
Ranked 119th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 78.73 years
Ranked 15th. 4% more than United States
75.92 years
Ranked 44th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 73.61 years
Ranked 94th.
80.67 years
Ranked 35th. 10% more than Jordan

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 61
Ranked 87th.
69.3
Ranked 29th. 14% more than Jordan
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (73.20-77.00) (80.50-80.60)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 433
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than United States
179
Ranked 162nd.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 26%
Ranked 3rd.
33%
Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Jordan
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 3.18
Ranked 45th.
9.81
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Jordan

Births and maternity > All births of boys 91,655
Ranked 24th.
2.11 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than Jordan

Health spending per capita 247.73
Ranked 89th.
7,284.7
Ranked 4th. 29 times more than Jordan

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 98.8%
Ranked 12th.
99%
Ranked 1st. About the same as Jordan
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.52
Ranked 71st.
27
Ranked 10th. 15% more than Jordan
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 70.51 years
Ranked 67th.
74.89 years
Ranked 36th. 6% more than Jordan

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 5
Ranked 151st. 3 times more than United States
2
Ranked 165th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 59
Ranked 109th. 18% more than United States
50
Ranked 122nd.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 73.43
Ranked 75th.
83.35
Ranked 27th. 14% more than Jordan

Drug access 95%
Ranked 27th. The same as United States
95%
Ranked 15th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 21 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than United States
6.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 155th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 711
Ranked 83th. 58% more than United States
450
Ranked 156th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 482.35
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than United States
79.36
Ranked 33th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 81.09
Ranked 90th.
88.79
Ranked 42nd. 9% more than Jordan

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $433.89
Ranked 87th.
$7,289.82
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Jordan

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.65
Ranked 35th.
28.64
Ranked 6th. 7% more than Jordan
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 71
Ranked 79th.
77
Ranked 30th. 8% more than Jordan
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 30.42
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United States
13.46
Ranked 23th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 14.88%
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than United States
7.35%
Ranked 84th.
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita 3.11
Ranked 39th.
9
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Jordan

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 5.34 per 100,000 people
Ranked 188th. 18% more than United States
4.53 per 100,000 people
Ranked 193th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 20.1%
Ranked 3rd.
33.2%
Ranked 4th. 65% more than Jordan
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.732
Ranked 80th.
0.863
Ranked 33th. 18% more than Jordan
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 263
Ranked 42nd.
13,698
Ranked 2nd. 52 times more than Jordan

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 214.58
Ranked 10th. 29% more than United States
166.98
Ranked 14th.

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 99.47
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than United States
44.28
Ranked 24th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 117
Ranked 103th. 46% more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Dependency ratio per 100 69
Ranked 68th. 35% more than United States
51
Ranked 125th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 8 16
Smoking rate > Women 10
Ranked 63th.
19
Ranked 47th. 90% more than Jordan
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 109
Ranked 141st.
4,864
Ranked 54th. 45 times more than Jordan
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 99.1%
Ranked 22nd. About the same as United States
99%
Ranked 16th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children severely underweight 0.2%
Ranked 8th. The same as United States
0.2%
Ranked 5th.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 19%
Ranked 54th.
31%
Ranked 13th. 63% more than Jordan

Contraception 53%
Ranked 42nd.
76%
Ranked 8th. 43% more than Jordan
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 137th.
0.0
Ranked 99th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 15.83 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 101st. 3 times more than United States
5.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 171st.

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 4%
Ranked 11th. Twice as much as United States
2%
Ranked 14th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 62.7
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than United States
26.3
Ranked 95th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Legal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 256
Ranked 37th.
10,850
Ranked 2nd. 42 times more than Jordan

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 584
Ranked 16th.
42,750
Ranked 2nd. 73 times more than Jordan

Diseases > Measles cases 41
Ranked 62nd. 37% more than United States
30
Ranked 69th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 9.8
Ranked 64th.
21.5
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Jordan
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 59
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than United States
24
Ranked 116th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 62.3
Ranked 93th.
71.3
Ranked 29th. 14% more than Jordan
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 117
Ranked 103th. 46% more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 19.25
Ranked 159th. 19% more than United States
16.15
Ranked 162nd.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 20.1%
Ranked 3rd.
33.2%
Ranked 4th. 65% more than Jordan
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 59.7
Ranked 79th.
67.2
Ranked 29th. 13% more than Jordan
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 510
Ranked 84th.
2,100
Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Jordan
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 28.98
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than United States
13.79
Ranked 135th.

Spending > Public 3.6% 5.7% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 91%
Ranked 25th. 5% more than United States
86.96%
Ranked 50th.

Total fertility rate 3.5
Ranked 68th. 67% more than United States
2.1
Ranked 118th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 25.3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 100th. 4 times more than United States
6.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 163th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73
Ranked 89th.
80
Ranked 32nd. 10% more than Jordan
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 117
Ranked 103th. 46% more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Caesarian birth rate 16%
Ranked 8th.
23%
Ranked 2nd. 44% more than Jordan
Respiratory disease child death rate 56.45 (est) 40.43 (est)
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 134th.
0.0
Ranked 98th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 1
Ranked 104th.
8,739
Ranked 3rd. 8739 times more than Jordan
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 1
Ranked 111th.
20
Ranked 42nd. 20 times more than Jordan
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 35.68
Ranked 42nd. 15 times more than United States
2.37
Ranked 74th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th. 3 times more than United States
8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 152nd.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 193
Ranked 86th.
2,368
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Jordan
Spending > Private 3.8%
Ranked 23th.
7.1%
Ranked 3rd. 87% more than Jordan
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 37th. 7% more than United States
92%
Ranked 107th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 44th. 3% more than United States
95%
Ranked 85th.

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 125th.
0.6
Ranked 55th. 6 times more than Jordan
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 66th. 2% more than United States
93%
Ranked 83th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 17.57%
Ranked 24th.
19.8%
Ranked 12th. 13% more than Jordan

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 5.71%
Ranked 46th.
8.2%
Ranked 12th. 44% more than Jordan

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 99%
Ranked 69th.
100%
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Jordan

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 91%
Ranked 59th.
100%
Ranked 14th. 10% more than Jordan

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 75th.
96%
Ranked 58th. 1% more than Jordan

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 267.77
Ranked 11th. 26% more than United States
213
Ranked 12th.

Infant mortality rate > Male 16.98 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 113th. 3 times more than United States
6.72 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 169th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 44th. 3% more than United States
95%
Ranked 76th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 66th. 3% more than United States
92%
Ranked 92nd.

Life expectancy > 95% range (73.20-77.00) (80.50-80.60)
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 88.32%
Ranked 73th. 4 times more than United States
22.59%
Ranked 179th.

Health spending > % of GDP 8.91%
Ranked 33th.
15.68%
Ranked 2nd. 76% more than Jordan

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 4.7%
Ranked 13th.
8%
Ranked 9th. 70% more than Jordan

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants 468
Ranked 17th.
33,513
Ranked 2nd. 72 times more than Jordan

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 14.83
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United States
6.89
Ranked 36th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 95
Ranked 70th. 1% more than United States
94
Ranked 75th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 11.62%
Ranked 37th. 24% more than United States
9.35%
Ranked 60th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 50.5%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United States
24.1%
Ranked 28th.

% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 99
Ranked 35th.
100
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Jordan
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.177
Ranked 104th. 3 times more than United States
0.0664
Ranked 116th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 14.62%
Ranked 102nd. 2 times more than United States
6.05%
Ranked 149th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 96.82
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than United States
35.08
Ranked 24th.

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 8.42%
Ranked 54th.
17.85%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Jordan

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 12.6%
Ranked 7th. 62% more than United States
7.8%
Ranked 12th.

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 0.53
Ranked 85th. 15 times more than United States
0.0365
Ranked 103th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 60.61%
Ranked 91st. 33% more than United States
45.54%
Ranked 139th.

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 83.26%
Ranked 35th.
100%
Ranked 1st. 20% more than Jordan
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 6%
Ranked 100th. 2 times more than United States
2.5%
Ranked 144th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 97%
Ranked 54th.
100%
Ranked 15th. 3% more than Jordan

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 7.1%
Ranked 52nd.
65.7%
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Jordan
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 69
Ranked 69th.
75
Ranked 28th. 9% more than Jordan
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 5
Ranked 116th. 5 times more than United States
1
Ranked 136th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 96
Ranked 45th.
100
Ranked 10th. 4% more than Jordan
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 9.3%
Ranked 20th.
14.6%
Ranked 1st. 57% more than Jordan
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 95
Ranked 58th. 4% more than United States
91
Ranked 80th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 62.73%
Ranked 88th.
85.12%
Ranked 33th. 36% more than Jordan

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 95
Ranked 69th. 6% more than United States
90
Ranked 96th.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 4.74%
Ranked 67th.
0.0
Ranked 147th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 98%
Ranked 44th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 2% more than Jordan

Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 8.5%
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than United States
1.1%
Ranked 17th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 71.15%
Ranked 121st.
85.5%
Ranked 43th. 20% more than Jordan

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 95
Ranked 37th. 8% more than United States
88
Ranked 60th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 5%
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than United States
1%
Ranked 14th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 98.6%
Ranked 1st.
99%
Ranked 1st. About the same as Jordan
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 94%
Ranked 71st.
100%
Ranked 13th. 6% more than Jordan

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 84.62%
Ranked 60th. 39% more than United States
60.73%
Ranked 153th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 93%
Ranked 51st.
100%
Ranked 11th. 8% more than Jordan

Diseases > Rubella cases 3
Ranked 90th.
11
Ranked 70th. 4 times more than Jordan
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 67.74%
Ranked 72nd. 47% more than United States
45.94%
Ranked 138th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.13
Ranked 37th. 7% more than United States
1.06
Ranked 76th.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.5%
Ranked 21st. 1% more than United States
99%
Ranked 8th.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 4.74%
Ranked 53th.
6.88%
Ranked 21st. 45% more than Jordan

Diseases > Measles cases per million people 7.24
Ranked 60th. 73 times more than United States
0.0996
Ranked 112th.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 5.06%
Ranked 7th.
8.52%
Ranked 1st. 68% more than Jordan

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 11%
Ranked 31st. 49% more than United States
7.38%
Ranked 93th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 37%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than United States
5.7%
Ranked 131st.

Private health spending > % of GDP 3.51%
Ranked 39th.
8.54%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Jordan

Public health spending > % of government spending 11.36%
Ranked 82nd.
19.45%
Ranked 6th. 71% more than Jordan

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 51st. 79% more than United States
56
Ranked 101st.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 100
Ranked 19th. The same as United States
100
Ranked 10th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 8
Ranked 114th. 4 times more than United States
2
Ranked 130th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 2
Ranked 112th. Twice as much as United States
1
Ranked 122nd.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Births and maternity > All births of girls 86,780
Ranked 23th.
2.02 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than Jordan

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.177
Ranked 105th.
29.01
Ranked 32nd. 164 times more than Jordan
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 14.04
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United States
6.57
Ranked 35th.

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 >90
Diseases > Mumps cases 202
Ranked 51st.
715
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Jordan
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 140th. The same as United States
5%
Ranked 116th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 98%
Ranked 57th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 2% more than Jordan

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 96%
Ranked 71st.
99%
Ranked 48th. 3% more than Jordan

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 98%
Ranked 92nd.
100%
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Jordan

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 34.2%
Ranked 5th. 26 times more than United States
1.3%
Ranked 10th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 74.38%
Ranked 89th.
86.57%
Ranked 46th. 16% more than Jordan
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 55.8%
Ranked 8th.
64.2%
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Jordan

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 82%
Ranked 85th.
87%
Ranked 42nd. 6% more than Jordan

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 24.68%
Ranked 113th. 2 times more than United States
11.29%
Ranked 169th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.72%
Ranked 77th.
9.65%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Jordan

Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 12%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than United States
3.9%
Ranked 16th.

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