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Health Stats: compare key data on Lesotho & Netherlands

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STAT Lesotho Netherlands HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 27.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Netherlands
11.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 143th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 27.9
Ranked 19th.
30.7
Ranked 11th. 10% more than Lesotho

Births and maternity > Future births 37.2
Ranked 134th.
161.02
Ranked 85th. 4 times more than Lesotho

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.84%
Ranked 126th.
1.9%
Ranked 67th. 3% more than Lesotho

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 101
Ranked 155th.
155
Ranked 37th. 53% more than Lesotho
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
4.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Lesotho

Human height > Average female height 1.576 m (5 ft 2 in) 1.699 m (5 ft 7 in)
Human height > Average male height N/A 1.832 m (6 ft 0 in)
Life expectancy > Men 50 years
Ranked 81st.
79 years
Ranked 14th. 58% more than Lesotho
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 51.63 years
Ranked 206th.
79.68 years
Ranked 34th. 54% more than Lesotho

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 48.46
Ranked 193th.
83.1
Ranked 26th. 71% more than Lesotho

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 47.99
Ranked 192nd.
79.4
Ranked 13th. 65% more than Lesotho

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 48.22
Ranked 194th.
81.2
Ranked 16th. 68% more than Lesotho

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st.
3.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 62 times more than Lesotho

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 42.5%
Ranked 125th.
82.7%
Ranked 8th. 95% more than Lesotho
Infant mortality rate > Total 55.04 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 38th. 12 times more than Netherlands
4.59 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 186th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 3.4 births per woman
Ranked 61st. 97% more than Netherlands
1.73 births per woman
Ranked 141st.

Infant mortality rate 85.22
Ranked 23th. 17 times more than Netherlands
5.11
Ranked 159th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 177.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 150 times more than Netherlands
1.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 74.2
Ranked 11th. 22 times more than Netherlands
3.4
Ranked 173th.

Life expectancy > Women 48 years
Ranked 88th.
83 years
Ranked 27th. 73% more than Lesotho
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 23.6%
Ranked 3rd. 118 times more than Netherlands
0.2%
Ranked 102nd.

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.3
Ranked 86th.
4.8
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Lesotho

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.56
Ranked 76th. 2% more than Netherlands
24.14
Ranked 91st.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 290,000
Ranked 20th. 13 times more than Netherlands
22,000
Ranked 75th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 35.79 births
Ranked 96th. 8 times more than Netherlands
4.66 births
Ranked 176th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 46.9%
Ranked 131st.
89.1%
Ranked 19th. 90% more than Lesotho
Deaths > Deaths of infants 3,998
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Netherlands
654
Ranked 21st.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 49.4$
Ranked 125th.
3,441.7$
Ranked 12th. 70 times more than Lesotho

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $141.10
Ranked 124th.
$5,994.99
Ranked 7th. 42 times more than Lesotho

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 92
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Netherlands
5.3
Ranked 79th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 630
Ranked 5th. 100 times more than Netherlands
6.3
Ranked 183th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 26.4
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Netherlands
10.7
Ranked 23th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 620 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 10th. 103 times more than Netherlands
6 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 166th.

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.05
Ranked 55th.
3.92
Ranked 6th. 78 times more than Lesotho

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 5,064.04
Ranked 90th.
23,361.71
Ranked 82nd. 5 times more than Lesotho

Death rates > Children under 5 83.5
Ranked 39th. 19 times more than Netherlands
4.4
Ranked 160th.

Death rates > Women 629.93
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Netherlands
59.34
Ranked 152nd.

Death rates > Men 674.09
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Netherlands
80.8
Ranked 171st.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 7,700
Ranked 2nd. 39 times more than Netherlands
200
Ranked 92nd.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 14,000
Ranked 20th. 127 times more than Netherlands
110
Ranked 98th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 110
Ranked 137th.
130
Ranked 130th. 18% more than Lesotho

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 19.8%
Ranked 90th.
33%
Ranked 47th. 67% more than Lesotho
Births and maternity > Number of births 56,164
Ranked 13th.
179,448
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Lesotho

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 35.16 years
Ranked 181st.
79.35 years
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Lesotho

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 16.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 2302 times more than Netherlands
0.007 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 47
Ranked 6th.
69
Ranked 5th. 47% more than Lesotho

Life expectancy > Male 44.45
Ranked 181st.
78.43
Ranked 10th. 76% more than Lesotho

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.623
Ranked 19th.
15.14
Ranked 4th. 24 times more than Lesotho

Access to sanitation 48%
Ranked 104th.
100%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Lesotho
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 10.39 billion
Ranked 89th.
388.16 billion
Ranked 76th. 37 times more than Lesotho

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 145.74
Ranked 3rd. 110 times more than Netherlands
1.33
Ranked 89th.

Death rates > Infants 61
Ranked 36th. 16 times more than Netherlands
3.7
Ranked 159th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 51.76 years
Ranked 207th.
82.44 years
Ranked 36th. 59% more than Lesotho

Life expectancy > Female 45.56
Ranked 180th.
82.47
Ranked 22nd. 81% more than Lesotho

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 52
Ranked 86th.
69
Ranked 32nd. 33% more than Lesotho
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 119
Ranked 134th.
2,564
Ranked 13th. 22 times more than Lesotho
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 45.2%
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than Netherlands
1.8%
Ranked 1st.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 4,227.03
Ranked 1st. 353 times more than Netherlands
11.98
Ranked 103th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 23.3%
Ranked 3rd. 117 times more than Netherlands
0.2%
Ranked 115th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 85%
Ranked 138th.
96%
Ranked 73th. 13% more than Lesotho

Life expectancy at birth > Male 51.51 years
Ranked 201st.
77.06 years
Ranked 32nd. 50% more than Lesotho

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 35.86 years
Ranked 181st.
81.6 years
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Lesotho

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (47.20-54.80) (82.40-82.70)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 31.4
Ranked 184th.
71.2
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Lesotho
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 278
Ranked 127th. 81% more than Netherlands
154
Ranked 180th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 16%
Ranked 8th. 33% more than Netherlands
12%
Ranked 8th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.62
Ranked 15th.
15.15
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Lesotho

Births and maternity > All births of boys 17,617
Ranked 47th.
90,180
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Lesotho

Health spending per capita 51.11
Ranked 141st.
4,242.88
Ranked 13th. 83 times more than Lesotho

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.16
Ranked 16th. 16% more than Netherlands
22.56
Ranked 101st.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 34.49 years
Ranked 182nd.
77.2 years
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Lesotho

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 277
Ranked 11th. 92 times more than Netherlands
3
Ranked 161st.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 72
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Netherlands
24
Ranked 184th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 7.04
Ranked 1st. 1026 times more than Netherlands
0.00686
Ranked 96th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 24.09
Ranked 178th.
86.94
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Lesotho

Drug access 80%
Ranked 72nd.
95%
Ranked 51st. 19% more than Lesotho
Infant mortality > Female babies 68 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 38th. 15 times more than Netherlands
4.6 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 176th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 581
Ranked 126th. 37% more than Netherlands
425
Ranked 165th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 3,794.88
Ranked 4th. 97 times more than Netherlands
39.18
Ranked 43th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 29.56
Ranked 177th.
91.61
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Lesotho

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $92.24
Ranked 137th.
$3,621.10
Ranked 10th. 39 times more than Lesotho

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.96
Ranked 129th.
25.72
Ranked 77th. 12% more than Lesotho
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 38
Ranked 183th.
79
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Lesotho
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 10.28%
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Netherlands
2.02%
Ranked 70th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 28.48
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Netherlands
10.75
Ranked 23th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 695.83 per 100,000 people
Ranked 4th. 100 times more than Netherlands
6.98 per 100,000 people
Ranked 180th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 16.1%
Ranked 10th. 35% more than Netherlands
11.9%
Ranked 6th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.297
Ranked 161st.
0.916
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Lesotho
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 1,975
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Netherlands
378
Ranked 23th.

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 1,874.66
Ranked 4th. 82 times more than Netherlands
22.75
Ranked 45th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 670
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Netherlands
57
Ranked 165th.

Dependency ratio per 100 80
Ranked 46th. 67% more than Netherlands
48
Ranked 142nd.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 5
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 788
Ranked 105th. 4 times more than Netherlands
187
Ranked 128th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 61.5%
Ranked 27th.
100%
Ranked 4th. 63% more than Lesotho
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 7%
Ranked 87th.
14%
Ranked 66th. Twice as much as Lesotho

Infant mortality rate > Female 50.67 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 36th. 12 times more than Netherlands
4.07 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 188th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 250000 17000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Legal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 2,023
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Netherlands
317
Ranked 19th.

Diseases > Measles cases 2
Ranked 100th.
10
Ranked 88th. 5 times more than Lesotho
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 530
Ranked 25th. 59 times more than Netherlands
9
Ranked 140th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 33.2
Ranked 185th.
72.6
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Lesotho
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 670
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Netherlands
57
Ranked 165th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 402.91
Ranked 50th. 35 times more than Netherlands
11.42
Ranked 168th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 16.1%
Ranked 10th. 35% more than Netherlands
11.9%
Ranked 6th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 29.6
Ranked 185th.
69.7
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Lesotho
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 62
Ranked 130th.
7,100
Ranked 24th. 115 times more than Lesotho
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 31
Ranked 4th. 148 times more than Netherlands
0.21
Ranked 81st.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 14.22
Ranked 4th. 1442 times more than Netherlands
0.00986
Ranked 73th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 27.65
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Netherlands
11.24
Ranked 157th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 92.29%
Ranked 23th. 6% more than Netherlands
86.96%
Ranked 75th.

Total fertility rate 3.8
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Netherlands
1.7
Ranked 142nd.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer Social security
Infant mortality > Male babies 80.3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 35th. 15 times more than Netherlands
5.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 173th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
Children living with AIDS 27,000
Ranked 21st. 169 times more than Netherlands
160
Ranked 77th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 40
Ranked 182nd.
81
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Lesotho
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 670
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Netherlands
57
Ranked 165th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 150000 5900
Diseases > Pertussis cases 0.0
Ranked 129th.
7,325
Ranked 5th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 150 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 30 times more than Netherlands
5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 181st.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 101
Ranked 115th.
1,683
Ranked 18th. 17 times more than Lesotho
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 60%
Ranked 15th. 73% more than Netherlands
34.71%
Ranked 61st.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 17.89%
Ranked 137th. 4 times more than Netherlands
5.08%
Ranked 184th.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 85%
Ranked 118th.
96%
Ranked 61st. 13% more than Lesotho

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 31
Ranked 4th. 155 times more than Netherlands
0.2
Ranked 91st.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.03%
Ranked 163th.
3.46%
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Lesotho

Drinking water availability % 78%
Ranked 91st.
100%
Ranked 26th. 28% more than Lesotho
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 58.6%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Netherlands
15.4%
Ranked 145th.

Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 29.19%
Ranked 167th.
89.2%
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Lesotho
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 48.6%
Ranked 29th. 6 times more than Netherlands
8.72%
Ranked 109th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 49
Ranked 114th.
100
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Lesotho
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 7%
Ranked 185th.
24.5%
Ranked 182nd. 4 times more than Lesotho
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 18%
Ranked 30th. 26 times more than Netherlands
0.7%
Ranked 7th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (47.20-54.80) (82.40-82.70)
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 74
Ranked 71st.
100
Ranked 29th. 35% more than Lesotho
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 40
Ranked 105th.
100
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Lesotho
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 88
Ranked 108th.
100
Ranked 40th. 14% more than Lesotho
Births with health staff 60%
Ranked 71st.
100%
Ranked 13th. 67% more than Lesotho
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 16.72
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Netherlands
5.38
Ranked 24th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 26 >90
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 1,920.22
Ranked 4th. 101 times more than Netherlands
19.08
Ranked 39th.

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 12.76%
Ranked 7th. 7% more than Netherlands
11.96%
Ranked 8th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 35
Ranked 185th.
76
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Lesotho
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 13%
Ranked 62nd. 5 times more than Netherlands
2.5%
Ranked 170th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 79%
Ranked 119th.
100%
Ranked 39th. 27% more than Lesotho

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Legal
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 18.2%
Ranked 182nd.
20.6%
Ranked 181st. 13% more than Lesotho

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 78
Ranked 94th.
100
Ranked 29th. 28% more than Lesotho
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 20.8%
Ranked 23th.
0.0
Ranked 178th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 70
Ranked 148th.
96
Ranked 51st. 37% more than Lesotho
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 84.78%
Ranked 34th. 82% more than Netherlands
46.58%
Ranked 122nd.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 78
Ranked 138th.
98
Ranked 40th. 26% more than Lesotho
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 46.1%
Ranked 4th. 58 times more than Netherlands
0.8%
Ranked 3rd.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 61.5%
Ranked 6th.
100%
Ranked 4th. 63% more than Lesotho

% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 72
Ranked 108th.
100
Ranked 34th. 39% more than Lesotho
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 61%
Ranked 126th.
100%
Ranked 34th. 64% more than Lesotho

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 6.8%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Netherlands
2.3%
Ranked 1st.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 74.07%
Ranked 49th.
85.66%
Ranked 9th. 16% more than Lesotho

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 0.878
Ranked 174th.
1.14
Ranked 31st. 30% more than Lesotho
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 25.4%
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Netherlands
12.53%
Ranked 120th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 7.45%
Ranked 92nd. 85% more than Netherlands
4.03%
Ranked 176th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 1.02
Ranked 85th. 68% more than Netherlands
0.61
Ranked 93th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 85%
Ranked 123th.
96%
Ranked 61st. 13% more than Lesotho

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 83%
Ranked 136th.
97%
Ranked 56th. 17% more than Lesotho

Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 45.2%
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than Netherlands
1.8%
Ranked 1st.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 5.9%
Ranked 1st. 30 times more than Netherlands
0.2%
Ranked 105th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 25%
Ranked 136th.
100%
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Lesotho

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 57.69%
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Netherlands
27.22%
Ranked 109th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 14.9%
Ranked 3rd. 149 times more than Netherlands
0.1%
Ranked 126th.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 640
Ranked 6th. 95 times more than Netherlands
6.71
Ranked 162nd.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 23.2%
Ranked 3rd. 116 times more than Netherlands
0.2%
Ranked 104th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 3.63%
Ranked 76th.
7.34%
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Lesotho

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 14.61%
Ranked 54th.
20.56%
Ranked 7th. 41% more than Lesotho

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 3.31%
Ranked 50th. 93% more than Netherlands
1.71%
Ranked 137th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 97%
Ranked 99th.
100%
Ranked 52nd. 3% more than Lesotho

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 5.47%
Ranked 44th.
5.74%
Ranked 37th. 5% more than Lesotho

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 55.4%
Ranked 26th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 81% more than Lesotho
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 37%
Ranked 133th.
100%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Lesotho

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 69.17%
Ranked 133th.
83.28%
Ranked 68th. 20% more than Lesotho

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 67.27%
Ranked 101st.
83.65%
Ranked 59th. 24% more than Lesotho

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 29%
Ranked 142nd.
100%
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Lesotho

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 11.48%
Ranked 44th.
0.0
Ranked 180th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 63.37%
Ranked 21st. 9 times more than Netherlands
6.77%
Ranked 144th.
Private health spending > % of GDP 2.59%
Ranked 70th. 61% more than Netherlands
1.61%
Ranked 127th.

Public health spending > % of government spending 7.88%
Ranked 141st.
16.2%
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Lesotho

Infant mortality rate > Male 59.28 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 39th. 12 times more than Netherlands
5.08 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 184th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 79
Ranked 134th.
98
Ranked 38th. 24% more than Lesotho
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 12.6%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Netherlands
4%
Ranked 59th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 58.33%
Ranked 98th.
82.04%
Ranked 17th. 41% more than Lesotho

Births and maternity > All births of girls 17,318
Ranked 47th.
85,779
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Lesotho

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 127th.
447.15
Ranked 2nd.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 16.44
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Netherlands
5.12
Ranked 24th.

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 3.46%
Ranked 173th.
5.89%
Ranked 130th. 70% more than Lesotho
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 14%
Ranked 60th. 3 times more than Netherlands
5%
Ranked 165th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 40%
Ranked 151st.
100%
Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Lesotho

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 85%
Ranked 114th.
100%
Ranked 42nd. 18% more than Lesotho

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