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Health Stats: compare key data on Liberia & Philippines

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STAT Liberia Philippines HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 49.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Philippines
24.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.7
Ranked 13th.
28.8
Ranked 12th. About the same as Liberia

Births and maternity > Future births 220.39
Ranked 80th.
2,130.51
Ranked 13th. 10 times more than Liberia

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 2.05%
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Philippines
1.86%
Ranked 110th.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 161
Ranked 26th. 73% more than Philippines
93
Ranked 164th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 65% more than Philippines
1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.

Human height > Average female height 1.573 m (5 ft 2 in) 1.502 m (4 ft 11 in)
Human height > Average male height N/A 1.619 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in)
Infant mortality rate > Total 74.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Philippines
19.34 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th.

Life expectancy > Men 56 years
Ranked 62nd.
66 years
Ranked 82nd. 18% more than Liberia
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 57 years
Ranked 188th.
71.66 years
Ranked 129th. 26% more than Liberia

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 60.81
Ranked 166th.
71.9
Ranked 129th. 18% more than Liberia

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 58.95
Ranked 163th.
65.05
Ranked 133th. 10% more than Liberia

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 59.86
Ranked 166th.
68.39
Ranked 131st. 14% more than Liberia

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.
1.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 39 times more than Liberia

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 75-89
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 6.78 births per woman
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Philippines
3.2 births per woman
Ranked 66th.

Infant mortality rate 130.51
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Philippines
24.24
Ranked 84th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 31.03 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 277 times more than Philippines
0.112 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 56
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Philippines
23.5
Ranked 76th.

Life expectancy > Women 59 years
Ranked 63th.
73 years
Ranked 78th. 24% more than Liberia
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.65
Ranked 38th. 56% more than Philippines
1.06
Ranked 95th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 21
Ranked 162nd.
22.35
Ranked 131st. 6% more than Liberia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 37,000
Ranked 64th. 4 times more than Philippines
8,700
Ranked 102nd.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 221.95 births
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Philippines
35.22 births
Ranked 99th.

Deaths > Deaths of infants 12,469
Ranked 15th.
21,659
Ranked 4th. 74% more than Liberia

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 8.6$
Ranked 178th.
36.1$
Ranked 133th. 4 times more than Liberia

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 28.6%
Ranked 22nd. 77% more than Philippines
16.2%
Ranked 45th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population 1.2 million
Ranked 54th.
15.6 million
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Liberia

Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index 17.9
Ranked 29th. 36% more than Philippines
13.2
Ranked 46th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $54.90
Ranked 157th.
$96.51
Ranked 136th. 76% more than Liberia

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 177.3
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Philippines
53
Ranked 27th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 304
Ranked 24th. 15% more than Philippines
265
Ranked 28th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people 0.286 million
Ranked 19th. 78% more than Philippines
0.161 million
Ranked 43th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 40.3
Ranked 2nd. 68% more than Philippines
24
Ranked 8th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 770 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Philippines
99 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 71st.

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.01
Ranked 16th.
1.15
Ranked 47th. 115 times more than Liberia

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 13,611.12
Ranked 74th.
62,350.99
Ranked 44th. 5 times more than Liberia

Death rates > Children under 5 112
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Philippines
33.1
Ranked 73th.

Death rates > Women 208.83
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Philippines
101.98
Ranked 93th.

Death rates > Men 254.8
Ranked 55th. 64% more than Philippines
155.82
Ranked 99th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 2,300
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Philippines
500
Ranked 71st.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 3,600
Ranked 44th. 5 times more than Philippines
720
Ranked 75th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 310
Ranked 15th. 29% more than Philippines
240
Ranked 49th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 140,131
Ranked 11th.
2.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Liberia

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 14.9%
Ranked 19th.
20.7%
Ranked 5th. 39% more than Liberia

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 42.47 years
Ranked 171st.
71.04 years
Ranked 91st. 67% more than Liberia

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 2.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 248 times more than Philippines
0.009 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 11.4
Ranked 22nd.
50.7
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Liberia

Life expectancy > Male 56.93
Ranked 146th.
69.65
Ranked 87th. 22% more than Liberia

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.274
Ranked 130th.
6
Ranked 7th. 22 times more than Liberia

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 57.04 billion
Ranked 72nd.
6.03 trillion
Ranked 23th. 106 times more than Liberia

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 9.68
Ranked 33th. 102 times more than Philippines
0.0947
Ranked 129th.

Death rates > Infants 79.9
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Philippines
26.2
Ranked 75th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 58.6 years
Ranked 189th.
74.74 years
Ranked 127th. 28% more than Liberia

Life expectancy > Female 59.66
Ranked 148th.
74.13
Ranked 100th. 24% more than Liberia

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 79.3%
Ranked 41st.
91.1%
Ranked 21st. 15% more than Liberia

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 11
Ranked 185th.
153
Ranked 121st. 14 times more than Liberia
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 39.4%
Ranked 2nd. 17% more than Philippines
33.8%
Ranked 8th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 563.77
Ranked 19th. 107 times more than Philippines
5.26
Ranked 113th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 40%
Ranked 192nd.
79%
Ranked 153th. 98% more than Liberia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 1%
Ranked 49th. 10 times more than Philippines
0.1%
Ranked 140th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 55.44 years
Ranked 189th.
68.72 years
Ranked 133th. 24% more than Liberia

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 43.3 years
Ranked 171st.
73.24 years
Ranked 96th. 69% more than Liberia

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (55.20-60.50) (72.80-74.80)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 35.3
Ranked 178th.
59.3
Ranked 103th. 68% more than Liberia
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 432
Ranked 41st. 35% more than Philippines
320
Ranked 112th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.27
Ranked 13th.
6.12
Ranked 3rd. 23 times more than Liberia
Births and maternity > All births of boys 33,511
Ranked 53th.
907,221
Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than Liberia

Health spending per capita 21.5
Ranked 167th.
62.6
Ranked 131st. 3 times more than Liberia

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 79.3%
Ranked 33th.
91%
Ranked 9th. 15% more than Liberia

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.49
Ranked 161st.
21.96
Ranked 117th. 7% more than Liberia
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index per million people 4.49
Ranked 10th. 36 times more than Philippines
0.125
Ranked 44th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 41.68 years
Ranked 173th.
68.93 years
Ranked 83th. 65% more than Liberia

Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 192
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Philippines
59
Ranked 110th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.942
Ranked 22nd. 104 times more than Philippines
0.00908
Ranked 93th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 55.69
Ranked 133th.
73.41
Ranked 76th. 32% more than Liberia

Infant mortality > Female babies 132.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Philippines
22.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 94th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 931
Ranked 19th. 50% more than Philippines
620
Ranked 118th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 8,553.8
Ranked 1st. 36 times more than Philippines
235.71
Ranked 7th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 61.98
Ranked 139th.
82.19
Ranked 85th. 33% more than Liberia

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $39.33
Ranked 163th.
$130.15
Ranked 125th. 3 times more than Liberia

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 41
Ranked 180th.
68
Ranked 103th. 66% more than Liberia
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.51
Ranked 157th.
22.73
Ranked 133th. 6% more than Liberia
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 39.78
Ranked 2nd. 66% more than Philippines
23.94
Ranked 7th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 36.43%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Philippines
13.78%
Ranked 69th.
Teenage mother birth rate 32.1
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Philippines
9.9
Ranked 4th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 301.35 per 100,000 people
Ranked 28th. 3% more than Philippines
291.23 per 100,000 people
Ranked 30th.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.367
Ranked 152nd.
0.654
Ranked 109th. 78% more than Liberia
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 5,583
Ranked 13th.
12,503
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Liberia

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 3,829.97
Ranked 1st. 28 times more than Philippines
136.07
Ranked 4th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 287
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Philippines
121
Ranked 101st.

Dependency ratio per 100 96
Ranked 14th. 45% more than Philippines
66
Ranked 75th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 6
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 46.3%
Ranked 56th.
62.2%
Ranked 43th. 34% more than Liberia

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 4%
Ranked 108th.
10%
Ranked 80th. 3 times more than Liberia

Diseases > Leprosy cases 319
Ranked 33th.
2,514
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Liberia
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 13
Ranked 37th.
121
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Liberia
Infant mortality rate > Female 69.95 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Philippines
16.71 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th.

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 66%
Ranked 19th.
77.8%
Ranked 9th. 18% more than Liberia

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 30%
Ranked 8th. The same as Philippines
30%
Ranked 8th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Illegal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 6,886
Ranked 12th.
9,156
Ranked 3rd. 33% more than Liberia

Diseases > Measles cases 1
Ranked 114th.
530
Ranked 29th. 530 times more than Liberia
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 990
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than Philippines
94
Ranked 72nd.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 37
Ranked 175th.
61.5
Ranked 102nd. 66% more than Liberia
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 287
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Philippines
121
Ranked 101st.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 33.6
Ranked 181st.
57.1
Ranked 109th. 70% more than Liberia
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 20
Ranked 159th.
320
Ranked 98th. 16 times more than Liberia
Death rates > Boys aged 1 62
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Philippines
10
Ranked 8th.

Births and maternity > Future births per million people 35.28
Ranked 28th. 43% more than Philippines
24.72
Ranked 63th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 46.37%
Ranked 152nd.
54.25%
Ranked 139th. 17% more than Liberia

Total fertility rate 6.8
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Philippines
3.1
Ranked 74th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 152.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Philippines
32.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 88th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 43
Ranked 177th.
71
Ranked 106th. 65% more than Liberia
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 287
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Philippines
121
Ranked 101st.

Respiratory disease child death rate 199.62 (est) 46.49
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 13
Ranked 55th.
1,261
Ranked 3rd. 97 times more than Liberia
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 3.69
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Philippines
1.36
Ranked 30th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 90.57
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Philippines
28.29
Ranked 37th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 187 per 1,000 people
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Philippines
37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 7
Ranked 182nd.
59
Ranked 132nd. 8 times more than Liberia
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 6-59 months 100
Ranked 4th. 19% more than Philippines
84
Ranked 33th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 156th.
17.9%
Ranked 32nd.
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 39.4%
Ranked 5th. 41% more than Philippines
27.9%
Ranked 2nd.

Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 29%
Ranked 15th.
34%
Ranked 8th. 17% more than Liberia

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 52.24%
Ranked 155th.
83.71%
Ranked 92nd. 60% more than Liberia

Health spending > % of GDP 10.61%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Philippines
3.85%
Ranked 153th.

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 95.7%
Ranked 76th. 23% more than Philippines
77.7%
Ranked 134th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 26.5%
Ranked 16th.
27.6%
Ranked 8th. 4% more than Liberia

Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 45
Ranked 40th. 96% more than Philippines
23
Ranked 71st.
Public health spending > % of government spending 16.64%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Philippines
6.71%
Ranked 154th.

Private health spending > % of GDP 7.83%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Philippines
2.52%
Ranked 76th.

Births and maternity > All births of girls 29,660
Ranked 55th.
838,364
Ranked 4th. 28 times more than Liberia

Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 105th. The same as Philippines
0.1%
Ranked 99th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 4.08%
Ranked 173th.
8.47%
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Liberia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Illegal
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 98.5%
Ranked 41st. 26% more than Philippines
77.9%
Ranked 124th.

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 26
Ranked 33th.
28
Ranked 27th. 8% more than Liberia
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 40.8%
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Philippines
2.8%
Ranked 83th.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 57.69%
Ranked 5th. 45 times more than Philippines
1.29%
Ranked 94th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 17%
Ranked 155th.
76%
Ranked 94th. 4 times more than Liberia

Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 39.5%
Ranked 13th. 23% more than Philippines
32.1%
Ranked 7th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 71.33%
Ranked 96th.
88.96%
Ranked 24th. 25% more than Liberia

External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 37.8%
Ranked 11th. 10 times more than Philippines
3.6%
Ranked 78th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 85%
Ranked 29th.
87.6%
Ranked 10th. 3% more than Liberia

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 70.36%
Ranked 129th.
86.69%
Ranked 43th. 23% more than Liberia

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 27%
Ranked 156th.
72%
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than Liberia

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 40
Ranked 180th.
65
Ranked 109th. 63% more than Liberia
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 50.9%
Ranked 57th.
59.8%
Ranked 36th. 17% more than Liberia

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 3.58%
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Philippines
1.35%
Ranked 167th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women 20.5%
Ranked 9th.
20.7%
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Liberia

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 33%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Philippines
15%
Ranked 55th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 25%
Ranked 166th.
80%
Ranked 114th. 3 times more than Liberia

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 68%
Ranked 140th.
91%
Ranked 95th. 34% more than Liberia

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 79%
Ranked 160th.
93%
Ranked 127th. 18% more than Liberia

Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 35
Ranked 50th.
37
Ranked 46th. 6% more than Liberia
Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection 43%
Ranked 67th.
73%
Ranked 23th. 70% more than Liberia

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 77%
Ranked 168th.
86%
Ranked 139th. 12% more than Liberia

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 80%
Ranked 157th.
85%
Ranked 143th. 6% more than Liberia

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 6
Ranked 66th. The same as Philippines
6
Ranked 62nd.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.02%
Ranked 110th.
2.05%
Ranked 109th. 1% more than Liberia

% under-fives with ARI -- 39
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Philippines
16
Ranked 22nd.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 8.08
Ranked 26th.
9.12
Ranked 13th. 13% more than Liberia

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 18.88%
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Philippines
8.85%
Ranked 136th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 67
Ranked 141st.
75
Ranked 126th. 12% more than Liberia
Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant 37.6%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Philippines
9.9%
Ranked 10th.

Female headed households > % of households with a female head 30%
Ranked 6th. 81% more than Philippines
16.6%
Ranked 10th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 64%
Ranked 172nd.
87%
Ranked 122nd. 36% more than Liberia

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 64%
Ranked 166th.
88%
Ranked 117th. 38% more than Liberia

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 3.12%
Ranked 181st.
9.65%
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Liberia
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 4%
Ranked 163th.
69%
Ranked 88th. 17 times more than Liberia

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 59.38%
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Philippines
26.83%
Ranked 113th.

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 280
Ranked 36th. The same as Philippines
280
Ranked 35th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 2.78%
Ranked 113th. 2 times more than Philippines
1.34%
Ranked 166th.

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 32%
Ranked 111th.
61%
Ranked 35th. 91% more than Liberia
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider 70%
Ranked 14th. 27% more than Philippines
55%
Ranked 5th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Men 22%
Ranked 9th.
24.6%
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Liberia
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Women 13.8%
Ranked 8th. 6% more than Philippines
13%
Ranked 6th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Men 27.2%
Ranked 9th. 55% more than Philippines
17.6%
Ranked 7th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 23%
Ranked 15th.
31%
Ranked 4th. 35% more than Liberia
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 4,723.83
Ranked 1st. 47 times more than Philippines
99.64
Ranked 7th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 19.48%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Philippines
4.07%
Ranked 158th.

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 39
Ranked 26th. 30% more than Philippines
30
Ranked 42nd.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 5.6%
Ranked 105th. 65% more than Philippines
3.4%
Ranked 167th.

Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 49%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Philippines
19%
Ranked 49th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 34%
Ranked 29th. 31% more than Philippines
26%
Ranked 42nd.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 50%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Philippines
18%
Ranked 56th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 61%
Ranked 145th.
85%
Ranked 101st. 39% more than Liberia

Public health spending > % of total health spending 26.24%
Ranked 168th.
34.69%
Ranked 158th. 32% more than Liberia

% immunized pregnant women tetanus 41
Ranked 39th.
87
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Liberia
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 2.1%
Ranked 183th.
2.9%
Ranked 179th. 38% more than Liberia
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 57
Ranked 164th.
73
Ranked 141st. 28% more than Liberia
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 50.03%
Ranked 116th.
75.03%
Ranked 51st. 50% more than Liberia

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 50
Ranked 171st.
70
Ranked 152nd. 40% more than Liberia
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 13.7%
Ranked 5th.
20.3%
Ranked 1st. 48% more than Liberia

Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 3.69
Ranked 27th.
14.19
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Liberia
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 7%
Ranked 162nd.
59%
Ranked 79th. 8 times more than Liberia

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 51
Ranked 170th.
70
Ranked 152nd. 37% more than Liberia
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 46.3%
Ranked 42nd.
62.2%
Ranked 24th. 34% more than Liberia

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 49%
Ranked 155th.
80%
Ranked 100th. 63% more than Liberia

Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin 47.3%
Ranked 8th.
59.6%
Ranked 1st. 26% more than Liberia

Infant mortality rate > Male 78.96 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Philippines
21.84 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 4.2%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Philippines
2%
Ranked 2nd.

Death rates > Girls aged 1 64
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Philippines
9
Ranked 7th.

Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate > % of children ages 6-59 months 92%
Ranked 19th. 1% more than Philippines
91%
Ranked 22nd.

Disease prevention > Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever 67.2%
Ranked 1st.
0.0
Ranked 8th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 31.59%
Ranked 170th.
33.33%
Ranked 167th. 5% more than Liberia

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