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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.
  • Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman: Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
  • Infant mortality rate: The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate: How many infants, out of 1000, who will die before attaining one year of age.
  • Life expectancy > Women: Life expectancy for women.
  • 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.
  • HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate: An estimate of the percentage of adults (aged 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS. The adult prevalence rate is calculated by dividing the estimated number of adults living with HIV/AIDS at yearend by the total adult population at yearend.
  • 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$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
  • Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate: Percentage of females aged 15-19 who give birth, out of all females the same age in the country.
  • 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.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are moderately or severely underweight.
  • Probability of not reaching 40: Probability at birth of not reaching the age of 40.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only."
  • Life expectancy > Male: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people). Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.
  • 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.
  • Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least one visit by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
  • Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
  • Spending > Per person: Spending per capita (PPP) in $US 1998.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Malaria cases > Per 100,000: Malaria cases (per 100,000 people)
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
  • Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
  • 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."
  • Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
  • Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000: Tuberculosis cases (per 100,000 people)
  • Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population): The number of people that die from injuries out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's injury rate, but rather how fatal injuries are in each country.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Survival rate > To age 65 > Men: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
  • Drug access: Population with access to essential drugs 2000. The data on access to essential drugs are based on statistical estimates received from World Health Organization (WHO) country and regional offices and regional advisers and through the World Drug Situation Survey carried out in 1998-99. These estimates represent the best information available to the WHO Department of Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy to date and are currently being validated by WHO member states. The department assigns the estimates to four groupings: very low access (0-49%), low access (50-79%), medium access (80-94%) and good access (95-100%). These groupings, used here in presenting the data, are often employed by the WHO in interpreting the data, as the actual estimates may suggest a higher level of accuracy than the data afford. b.
  • Infant mortality > Female babies: Infant mortality rate for females under 1 year.
  • Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate: The number of people that die from noncommunicable diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's noncommunicable disease rate, but rather how fatal noncommunicable diseases are in each country.
  • Survival rate > To age 65 > Women: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
  • Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
  • Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million: Total adults smoking. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Intestinal diseases death rate: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
    Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
    Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the population of Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men): Percentage of males aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Dependency ratio per 100: Dependency ratio (per 100), 2003
  • Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people): Dentistry personnel density (per 10 000 population).
  • 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 > Neonatal tetanus cases: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns.
  • Infant mortality rate > Female: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
  • Tobacco > Female smoking rate: Female [%].
  • Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births: Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die during pregnancy and childbirth, per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on fertility, birth attendants, and HIV prevalence."
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Females
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women): Percentage of females aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
  • Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death. "
  • HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49: People living with HIV/AIDS, women (age 15-49)
  • Children living with AIDS per 1000: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Medicine availability: A list of essential generic medicines has been drawn up by the WHO. Public Medicine dispensing points are then visited and the availability of these medicines checked. The stat indicates the median percentage of medicines from the list that were available in each dispensary on the day of the survey.
  • Children living with AIDS: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14)
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Respiratory disease child death rate: Child death rate from respiratory diseases
    Units: Deaths/100,000 Population Aged 0-14
    Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO codes B31 and B320, and B321, by sex and by age. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data broken down by age group to produce rates. See page 22 of the 2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
  • Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Probability of dying before 5 > Females: Probability of females dying before reaching the age of 5. (2003)
  • Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
  • Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
  • Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
  • Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are:   exclusively breastfed (<6 months)
  • Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
  • 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."
  • Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection: Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people with advanced HIV infection). Antiretroviral therapy coverage indicates the percentage of adults and children with advanced HIV infection currently receiving antiretroviral therapy among the estimated number of people needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO 2010 guidelines.
  • 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
  • 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 > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine."
  • Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure."
  • Health spending > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • % of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
  • % of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Rural
  • Births with health staff: Births attended by skilled health staff. Definitions of skilled health staff may vary across countries. Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified or to a running average for a series of years surrounding the period 1995 to 2000.
  • Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: still breastfeeding (20-23 months)
  • Health expenditure, total > % of GDP: Health expenditure, total (% of GDP). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
  • Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
  • Expenditure > Total > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
  • Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
  • Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns."
  • 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.
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
  • Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI: Compares the ratio of male to female BMI by countries, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Diseases > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
  • External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organizations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organizations. These resources are part of total health expenditure.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - HepB3
  • 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 HIV, male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
  • 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.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB
  • % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
  • 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.
  • Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
  • 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.
  • Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months). Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
  • 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).
STAT Kenya Malaysia HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 39.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 83% more than Malaysia
21.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.4
Ranked 17th.
30.4
Ranked 4th. 7% more than Kenya

Births and maternity > Future births 2,109.91
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Malaysia
414.48
Ranked 56th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.96%
Ranked 39th. 7% more than Malaysia
1.84%
Ranked 134th.

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.
1.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 15% more than Kenya

Human height > Average female height 1.594 m (5 ft 3 in) 1.574 m (5 ft 2 in)
Human height > Average male height N/A 1.702 m (5 ft 7 in)
Life expectancy > Men 57 years
Ranked 59th.
73 years
Ranked 48th. 28% more than Kenya
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 59.48 years
Ranked 183th.
73.79 years
Ranked 108th. 24% more than Kenya

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 62.12
Ranked 161st.
77.07
Ranked 87th. 24% more than Kenya

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 58.71
Ranked 166th.
72.38
Ranked 69th. 23% more than Kenya

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 60.37
Ranked 163th.
74.67
Ranked 75th. 24% more than Kenya

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
0.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 5 times more than Kenya

Quality of health care system > Cost 50
Ranked 19th.
67.57
Ranked 21st. 35% more than Kenya
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 62.92
Ranked 10th.
69.5
Ranked 20th. 10% more than Kenya
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 38.5%
Ranked 135th.
70.8%
Ranked 53th. 84% more than Kenya
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 129
Ranked 94th.
137
Ranked 75th. 6% more than Kenya
Infant mortality rate > Total 52.29 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
15.02 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 116th.

Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 4.98 births per woman
Ranked 30th. 82% more than Malaysia
2.74 births per woman
Ranked 81st.

Infant mortality rate 62.62
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
18.35
Ranked 99th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 38.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Malaysia
2.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 48.7
Ranked 36th. 7 times more than Malaysia
7.3
Ranked 143th.

Life expectancy > Women 59 years
Ranked 62nd.
77 years
Ranked 57th. 31% more than Kenya
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 60
Ranked 13th.
67.36
Ranked 29th. 12% more than Kenya
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 6.3%
Ranked 11th. 13 times more than Malaysia
0.5%
Ranked 68th.

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 43.75
Ranked 10th.
56.08
Ranked 20th. 28% more than Kenya
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.4
Ranked 84th.
1.76
Ranked 56th. 26% more than Kenya

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.41
Ranked 155th.
22.58
Ranked 127th. 5% more than Kenya
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 1.5 million
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Malaysia
100,000
Ranked 41st.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 95.13 births
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than Malaysia
17.58 births
Ranked 141st.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 43.6%
Ranked 137th.
82%
Ranked 54th. 88% more than Kenya
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 60
Ranked 19th.
94.29
Ranked 13th. 57% more than Kenya
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 20.1$
Ranked 156th.
180.1$
Ranked 86th. 9 times more than Kenya

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 25.8%
Ranked 27th.
0.0
Ranked 120th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $36.25
Ranked 170th.
$346.01
Ranked 91st. 10 times more than Kenya

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 106.3
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Malaysia
15
Ranked 59th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 68.75
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Malaysia
67.57
Ranked 24th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 272
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Malaysia
80
Ranked 81st.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 34.8
Ranked 5th. 96% more than Malaysia
17.8
Ranked 17th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 360 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 27th. 12 times more than Malaysia
29 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 120th.

Maternal mortality 590 per 100,000
Ranked 12th. 14 times more than Malaysia
41 per 100,000
Ranked 90th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.14
Ranked 55th.
0.71
Ranked 51st. 5 times more than Kenya

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 37,144.42
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Malaysia
15,805.07
Ranked 68th.

Death rates > Children under 5 84
Ranked 38th. 14 times more than Malaysia
6.1
Ranked 149th.

Death rates > Women 412.3
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Malaysia
86.03
Ranked 107th.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 81.25
Ranked 2nd. 27% more than Malaysia
63.89
Ranked 23th.
Death rates > Men 401.84
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Malaysia
150.11
Ranked 105th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 6,600
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Malaysia
5,900
Ranked 8th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 80,000
Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Malaysia
5,800
Ranked 36th.

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 87.5
Ranked 1st. 34% more than Malaysia
65.54
Ranked 23th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 220
Ranked 59th. 69% more than Malaysia
130
Ranked 128th.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 49.4%
Ranked 4th. 87% more than Malaysia
26.4%
Ranked 67th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 1.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Malaysia
496,313
Ranked 11th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 16.4%
Ranked 5th. 27% more than Malaysia
12.9%
Ranked 24th.

Probability of not reaching 40 34.6%
Ranked 27th. 7 times more than Malaysia
5%
Ranked 100th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 48.99 years
Ranked 154th.
73.7 years
Ranked 64th. 50% more than Kenya

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 2.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Malaysia
0.082 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th.

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 45.5
Ranked 7th.
54.5
Ranked 8th. 20% more than Kenya

Life expectancy > Male 53.84
Ranked 157th.
72.09
Ranked 61st. 34% more than Kenya

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.792
Ranked 17th.
3.28
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Kenya

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 65
Ranked 17th.
75.68
Ranked 25th. 16% more than Kenya
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 1.6 trillion
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Malaysia
462.14 billion
Ranked 50th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 37.67
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Malaysia
3.6
Ranked 64th.

Death rates > Infants 54.8
Ranked 38th. 10 times more than Malaysia
5.7
Ranked 144th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 60.07 years
Ranked 184th.
76.73 years
Ranked 108th. 28% more than Kenya

Life expectancy > Female 54.66
Ranked 157th.
76.79
Ranked 73th. 40% more than Kenya

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 3
Ranked 178th.
12
Ranked 163th. 4 times more than Kenya
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 91.5%
Ranked 19th. 1% more than Malaysia
90.7%
Ranked 20th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 70
Ranked 151st.
349
Ranked 80th. 5 times more than Kenya
Spending > Per person 31
Ranked 94th.
81
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than Kenya
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 281.49
Ranked 21st. 37% more than Malaysia
205.15
Ranked 42nd.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 87%
Ranked 133th.
95%
Ranked 87th. 9% more than Kenya

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 6.2%
Ranked 11th. 16 times more than Malaysia
0.4%
Ranked 81st.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 58.91 years
Ranked 180th.
71.05 years
Ranked 106th. 21% more than Kenya

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 545
Ranked 44th. 10 times more than Malaysia
57
Ranked 63th.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 14th.
0.0
Ranked 10th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 48.11 years
Ranked 158th.
76.06 years
Ranked 69th. 58% more than Kenya

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 44.4
Ranked 155th.
63.2
Ranked 62nd. 42% more than Kenya
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (64.60-69.00) (76.20-76.80)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 344
Ranked 102nd. 25% more than Malaysia
275
Ranked 131st.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.18
Ranked 12th.
1.81
Ranked 9th. 53% more than Kenya
Health spending per capita 33.75
Ranked 152nd.
307.24
Ranked 82nd. 9 times more than Kenya

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 91.5%
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Malaysia
78.8%
Ranked 30th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.23
Ranked 142nd.
22.09
Ranked 113th. 4% more than Kenya
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 49.82 years
Ranked 153th.
71.46 years
Ranked 60th. 43% more than Kenya

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 289
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Malaysia
67
Ranked 66th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 113
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Malaysia
53
Ranked 118th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 2.01
Ranked 11th. 10 times more than Malaysia
0.209
Ranked 46th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 45.63
Ranked 153th.
75.6
Ranked 62nd. 66% more than Kenya

Drug access 0.0
Ranked 148th.
50%
Ranked 129th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 63.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Malaysia
8.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 143th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 729
Ranked 76th. 17% more than Malaysia
623
Ranked 117th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 47.22
Ranked 158th.
85.01
Ranked 69th. 80% more than Kenya

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $72.49
Ranked 145th.
$604.36
Ranked 70th. 8 times more than Kenya

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.59
Ranked 155th.
23.06
Ranked 128th. 7% more than Kenya
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 50
Ranked 160th.
72
Ranked 68th. 44% more than Kenya
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 1.38%
Ranked 79th. 35% more than Malaysia
1.02%
Ranked 86th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 34.55
Ranked 4th. 93% more than Malaysia
17.86
Ranked 15th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 32.26%
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Malaysia
15.96%
Ranked 58th.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.0
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 10th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 641.01 per 100,000 people
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Malaysia
101.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 78th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 6.3%
Ranked 14th.
18.8%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Kenya
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.39
Ranked 148th.
0.799
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Kenya
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 370
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Malaysia
98
Ranked 121st.

Dependency ratio per 100 80
Ranked 45th. 33% more than Malaysia
60
Ranked 89th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 1
Smoking rate > Women 1
Ranked 119th.
2
Ranked 107th. Twice as much as Kenya
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 38,360
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Malaysia
9,578
Ranked 34th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 43.8%
Ranked 31st.
98.6%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Kenya

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 52
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Malaysia
14
Ranked 36th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 49.49 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Malaysia
12.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 122nd.

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 22%
Ranked 12th. 16% more than Malaysia
19%
Ranked 5th.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 27.1
Ranked 93th.
54.4
Ranked 15th. Twice as much as Kenya
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 1200000 67000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 50th. The same as Malaysia
100%
Ranked 98th.
Diseases > Measles cases 1,516
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Malaysia
394
Ranked 33th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 2.2
Ranked 114th.
2.8
Ranked 106th. 27% more than Kenya
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 530
Ranked 24th. 17 times more than Malaysia
31
Ranked 107th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 44.8
Ranked 157th.
64.8
Ranked 65th. 45% more than Kenya
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 370
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Malaysia
98
Ranked 121st.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 1,016.1
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Malaysia
357.2
Ranked 55th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 6.3%
Ranked 14th.
18.8%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Kenya
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 44.1
Ranked 153th.
61.6
Ranked 60th. 40% more than Kenya
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 38
Ranked 143th.
1,200
Ranked 68th. 32 times more than Kenya
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 15.01
Ranked 8th. 43 times more than Malaysia
0.35
Ranked 67th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 6.49
Ranked 10th. 210 times more than Malaysia
0.0309
Ranked 67th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 35.57
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Malaysia
17
Ranked 117th.

Spending > Public 2.4% 1.4%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 78.69%
Ranked 95th. 27% more than Malaysia
61.95%
Ranked 127th.

Total fertility rate 3.9
Ranked 56th. 34% more than Malaysia
2.9
Ranked 81st.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer Employer
Infant mortality > Male babies 75.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 40th. 7 times more than Malaysia
11.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Medicine availability 37.7%
Ranked 6th. 51% more than Malaysia
25%
Ranked 10th.
Children living with AIDS 220,000
Ranked 5th. 286 times more than Malaysia
770
Ranked 59th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 49
Ranked 163th.
75
Ranked 69th. 53% more than Kenya
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 370
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Malaysia
98
Ranked 121st.

Respiratory disease child death rate 130.66 (est) 3.8 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 740000 17000
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 1.38
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Malaysia
0.522
Ranked 41st.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 52
Ranked 28th. 44% more than Malaysia
36
Ranked 34th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Malaysia
12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 31
Ranked 147th.
188
Ranked 88th. 6 times more than Kenya
Spending > Private 5.5%
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Malaysia
1%
Ranked 123th.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 80%
Ranked 129th.
92.8%
Ranked 87th. 16% more than Kenya
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24 3.6%
Ranked 11th. 36 times more than Malaysia
0.1%
Ranked 101st.
Private health spending > % of GDP 2.74%
Ranked 63th. 13% more than Malaysia
2.43%
Ranked 80th.

Public health spending > % of government spending 7.79%
Ranked 143th. 12% more than Malaysia
6.93%
Ranked 152nd.

Infant mortality rate > Male 55.03 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Malaysia
17.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 109th.

Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 37.3%
Ranked 14th.
61.86%
Ranked 32nd. 66% more than Kenya
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 50
Ranked 157th.
70
Ranked 56th. 40% more than Kenya
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 5
Ranked 121st.
29
Ranked 64th. 6 times more than Kenya
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 48 >90
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 31%
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Malaysia
5%
Ranked 156th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 27%
Ranked 165th.
96%
Ranked 75th. 4 times more than Kenya

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 59%
Ranked 150th.
100%
Ranked 35th. 69% more than Kenya

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 83%
Ranked 155th.
100%
Ranked 42nd. 20% more than Kenya

Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection 73%
Ranked 21st. 74% more than Malaysia
42%
Ranked 69th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 83%
Ranked 152nd.
99%
Ranked 25th. 19% more than Kenya

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 93%
Ranked 98th.
95%
Ranked 77th. 2% more than Kenya

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.35%
Ranked 92nd. 50% more than Malaysia
1.57%
Ranked 133th.

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 15
Ranked 8th. 38 times more than Malaysia
0.4
Ranked 68th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 46.38%
Ranked 47th. 11% more than Malaysia
41.72%
Ranked 60th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 61.67%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Malaysia
25.37%
Ranked 89th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.71%
Ranked 79th. 39% more than Malaysia
1.95%
Ranked 122nd.

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 75%
Ranked 152nd.
95%
Ranked 80th. 27% more than Kenya

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 74%
Ranked 151st.
95%
Ranked 71st. 28% more than Kenya

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 77.2%
Ranked 110th. 5% more than Malaysia
73.22%
Ranked 123th.

Health spending > % of GDP 4.73%
Ranked 126th. 8% more than Malaysia
4.37%
Ranked 136th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 62.58%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Malaysia
24.31%
Ranked 73th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 19.9%
Ranked 12th. 88% more than Malaysia
10.6%
Ranked 13th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 42
Ranked 124th.
94
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Kenya
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 82
Ranked 55th.
98
Ranked 37th. 20% more than Kenya
Births with health staff 44%
Ranked 90th.
96%
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Kenya
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 24
Ranked 70th. Twice as much as Malaysia
12
Ranked 92nd.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 4.49%
Ranked 149th. 25% more than Malaysia
3.58%
Ranked 173th.

Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 1%
Ranked 7th.
1.6%
Ranked 36th. 60% more than Kenya

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 4.1%
Ranked 147th. 8% more than Malaysia
3.8%
Ranked 158th.

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 31%
Ranked 27th. 10 times more than Malaysia
3%
Ranked 129th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 61%
Ranked 144th.
99%
Ranked 48th. 62% more than Kenya

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 81.9%
Ranked 113th. 11% more than Malaysia
74.1%
Ranked 135th.

Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 4.9%
Ranked 125th. 29% more than Malaysia
3.8%
Ranked 160th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 30.3%
Ranked 8th. 94% more than Malaysia
15.6%
Ranked 16th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 43.8%
Ranked 10th.
98.6%
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Kenya

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 46%
Ranked 161st.
95%
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Kenya

Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 10th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 39.56%
Ranked 155th.
45.68%
Ranked 140th. 15% more than Kenya

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.02
Ranked 147th.
1.04
Ranked 102nd. 3% more than Kenya
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 40.16
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Malaysia
14.69
Ranked 42nd.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.75%
Ranked 151st.
2.23%
Ranked 134th. 27% more than Kenya

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 41.6%
Ranked 40th.
97.4%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Kenya

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 43%
Ranked 124th.
94%
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Kenya
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 80.29%
Ranked 84th. 43% more than Malaysia
56.3%
Ranked 160th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 88.1%
Ranked 9th. 20% more than Malaysia
73.6%
Ranked 17th.
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 18.3%
Ranked 35th. 183 times more than Malaysia
0.1%
Ranked 138th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 84
Ranked 69th.
95
Ranked 41st. 13% more than Kenya
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 85.32%
Ranked 44th. 19% more than Malaysia
71.91%
Ranked 95th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 31%
Ranked 138th.
96%
Ranked 58th. 3 times more than Kenya

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 24.11%
Ranked 27th. 1206 times more than Malaysia
0.02%
Ranked 128th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 9.17%
Ranked 59th. 6% more than Malaysia
8.67%
Ranked 65th.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24 1.8%
Ranked 12th. 18 times more than Malaysia
0.1%
Ranked 100th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 55.1%
Ranked 3rd. 44% more than Malaysia
38.3%
Ranked 5th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 84
Ranked 115th.
96
Ranked 60th. 14% more than Kenya
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 1.38
Ranked 49th. 3% more than Malaysia
1.34
Ranked 51st.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 10.2%
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Malaysia
9%
Ranked 9th.

Public health spending > % of total health spending 42.03%
Ranked 147th.
44.38%
Ranked 144th. 6% more than Kenya

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 38.73%
Ranked 15th.
100%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Kenya
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 6.9%
Ranked 53th.
7.2%
Ranked 51st. 4% more than Kenya
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 91
Ranked 85th.
99
Ranked 34th. 9% more than Kenya
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 5
Ranked 127th.
100
Ranked 71st. 20 times more than Kenya
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 39%
Ranked 19th. 13 times more than Malaysia
3%
Ranked 105th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 31%
Ranked 23th. 10 times more than Malaysia
3%
Ranked 106th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 18%
Ranked 13th.
19%
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Kenya
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 4.66%
Ranked 163th.
12.02%
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Kenya
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Life expectancy > 95% range (64.60-69.00) (76.20-76.80)
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 21.3%
Ranked 6th.
43%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Kenya

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 69%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Malaysia
32.41%
Ranked 54th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 28.25%
Ranked 171st.
67.02%
Ranked 113th. 2 times more than Kenya
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 56.9%
Ranked 39th. 4 times more than Malaysia
14.6%
Ranked 148th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 91.5%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Malaysia
90.7%
Ranked 25th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 6.09%
Ranked 15th. 13 times more than Malaysia
0.47%
Ranked 78th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 39.3%
Ranked 8th.
55%
Ranked 8th. 40% more than Kenya

Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 31.9%
Ranked 14th. 10% more than Malaysia
29%
Ranked 4th.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 69%
Ranked 160th.
90%
Ranked 100th. 30% more than Kenya

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 79%
Ranked 101st.
93%
Ranked 16th. 18% more than Kenya

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