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Health Stats: compare key data on Madagascar & United States

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STAT Madagascar United States HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 37.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than United States
14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 131st.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.2
Ranked 19th. 1% more than United States
28
Ranked 18th.

Births and maternity > Future births 1,517.7
Ranked 20th.
5,124.49
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Madagascar

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 2.11%
Ranked 13th. 6% more than United States
1.99%
Ranked 33th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 90-100
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 139
Ranked 71st. 5% more than United States
133
Ranked 86th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.42 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th.
3.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 8 times more than Madagascar

Infant mortality rate > Total 51.45 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than United States
6.06 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 171st.

Life expectancy > Men 65 years
Ranked 43th.
76 years
Ranked 30th. 17% more than Madagascar
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 63.63 years
Ranked 169th.
78.37 years
Ranked 47th. 23% more than Madagascar

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 65.31
Ranked 149th.
81.1
Ranked 43th. 24% more than Madagascar

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 62.35
Ranked 147th.
76.3
Ranked 42nd. 22% more than Madagascar

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 63.8
Ranked 148th.
78.64
Ranked 40th. 23% more than Madagascar

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.29 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.
2.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 8 times more than Madagascar

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 43.8%
Ranked 123th.
77.4%
Ranked 32nd. 77% more than Madagascar
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 5.04 births per woman
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than United States
2.05 births per woman
Ranked 117th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 7.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than United States
3.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 40.9
Ranked 51st. 7 times more than United States
6
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy > Women 69 years
Ranked 43th.
81 years
Ranked 33th. 17% more than Madagascar
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.2%
Ranked 101st.
0.6%
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Madagascar

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.3
Ranked 108th.
3.1
Ranked 37th. 10 times more than Madagascar

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.6
Ranked 148th.
27.82
Ranked 5th. 29% more than Madagascar
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 24,000
Ranked 73th.
1.2 million
Ranked 8th. 50 times more than Madagascar

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 120.97 births
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than United States
49.83 births
Ranked 83th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 48.7%
Ranked 125th.
85.7%
Ranked 33th. 76% more than Madagascar
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 7.3$
Ranked 179th.
6,096.2$
Ranked 1st. 835 times more than Madagascar

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $18.98
Ranked 184th.
$8,607.88
Ranked 4th. 453 times more than Madagascar

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 147.1
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than United States
34.2
Ranked 18th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 234
Ranked 33th. 65 times more than United States
3.6
Ranked 196th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 33.4
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than United States
13.5
Ranked 24th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 240 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 46th. 11 times more than United States
21 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 131st.

Maternal mortality 490 per 100,000
Ranked 25th. 61 times more than United States
8 per 100,000
Ranked 119th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.16
Ranked 40th.
2.67
Ranked 13th. 17 times more than Madagascar

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 413,038.82
Ranked 24th. 11 times more than United States
36,945.6
Ranked 65th.

Death rates > Children under 5 57.7
Ranked 51st. 7 times more than United States
7.8
Ranked 139th.

Death rates > Women 220.23
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than United States
81.46
Ranked 121st.

Death rates > Men 270.24
Ranked 48th. 91% more than United States
141.23
Ranked 129th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 1,700
Ranked 55th.
17,000
Ranked 18th. 10 times more than Madagascar

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 260
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than United States
100
Ranked 147th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 652,846
Ranked 6th.
4.13 million
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Madagascar

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 36.8%
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than United States
5.4%
Ranked 12th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 55.82 years
Ranked 142nd.
77.71 years
Ranked 34th. 39% more than Madagascar

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.426 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 9 times more than United States
0.048 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 39.9
Ranked 9th.
72.9
Ranked 4th. 83% more than Madagascar

Life expectancy > Male 58.76
Ranked 144th.
76
Ranked 34th. 29% more than Madagascar

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.316
Ranked 64th.
9.81
Ranked 14th. 31 times more than Madagascar

Access to sanitation 37%
Ranked 112th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Madagascar
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 8.47 trillion
Ranked 23th.
11.51 trillion
Ranked 21st. 36% more than Madagascar

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 1.17
Ranked 96th.
3.91
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Madagascar

Death rates > Infants 40.5
Ranked 55th. 6 times more than United States
6.8
Ranked 139th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 65.7 years
Ranked 170th.
80.93 years
Ranked 52nd. 23% more than Madagascar

Life expectancy > Female 62
Ranked 142nd.
81
Ranked 34th. 31% more than Madagascar

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 60
Ranked 62nd. 15% more than United States
52
Ranked 83th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 18
Ranked 182nd.
5,274
Ranked 1st. 293 times more than Madagascar
Spending > Per person 5
Ranked 132nd.
4,271
Ranked 1st. 854 times more than Madagascar
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 52.8%
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than United States
3.9%
Ranked 16th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 70%
Ranked 169th.
90%
Ranked 119th. 29% more than Madagascar

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.3%
Ranked 98th.
0.7%
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Madagascar

Life expectancy at birth > Male 61.62 years
Ranked 168th.
75.92 years
Ranked 44th. 23% more than Madagascar

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 57.1 years
Ranked 141st.
80.67 years
Ranked 35th. 41% more than Madagascar

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (61.80-68.10) (80.50-80.60)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 48.6
Ranked 146th.
69.3
Ranked 29th. 43% more than Madagascar
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 372
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than United States
179
Ranked 162nd.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 1%
Ranked 12th.
33%
Ranked 3rd. 33 times more than Madagascar
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.32
Ranked 57th.
9.81
Ranked 3rd. 31 times more than Madagascar

Births and maternity > All births of boys 213,294
Ranked 20th.
2.11 million
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Madagascar

Health spending per capita 16.33
Ranked 174th.
7,284.7
Ranked 4th. 446 times more than Madagascar

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 86.3%
Ranked 18th.
99%
Ranked 1st. 15% more than Madagascar
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.89
Ranked 152nd.
27
Ranked 10th. 29% more than Madagascar
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 54.59 years
Ranked 141st.
74.89 years
Ranked 36th. 37% more than Madagascar

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 158
Ranked 35th. 79 times more than United States
2
Ranked 165th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 81
Ranked 77th. 62% more than United States
50
Ranked 122nd.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.0829
Ranked 57th. 50% more than United States
0.0554
Ranked 59th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 56.5
Ranked 131st.
83.35
Ranked 27th. 48% more than Madagascar

Drug access 50%
Ranked 133th.
95%
Ranked 15th. 90% more than Madagascar
Infant mortality > Female babies 69.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 36th. 10 times more than United States
6.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 155th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 799
Ranked 53th. 78% more than United States
450
Ranked 156th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 62.61
Ranked 138th.
88.79
Ranked 42nd. 42% more than Madagascar

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $32.07
Ranked 169th.
$7,289.82
Ranked 1st. 227 times more than Madagascar

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.31
Ranked 140th.
28.64
Ranked 6th. 28% more than Madagascar
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 57
Ranked 148th.
77
Ranked 30th. 35% more than Madagascar
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 32.76
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United States
13.46
Ranked 23th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 35.85%
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than United States
7.35%
Ranked 84th.
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita 0.52
Ranked 36th.
9
Ranked 7th. 17 times more than Madagascar

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 233.88 per 100,000 people
Ranked 41st. 52 times more than United States
4.53 per 100,000 people
Ranked 193th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 1%
Ranked 16th.
33.2%
Ranked 4th. 33 times more than Madagascar
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.549
Ranked 124th.
0.863
Ranked 33th. 57% more than Madagascar
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 228
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Dependency ratio per 100 91
Ranked 18th. 78% more than United States
51
Ranked 125th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 16
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 15,344
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than United States
4,864
Ranked 54th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 43.9%
Ranked 30th.
99%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Madagascar

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 2%
Ranked 123th.
31%
Ranked 13th. 16 times more than Madagascar

Contraception 19%
Ranked 73th.
76%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Madagascar
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 10
Ranked 40th.
0.0
Ranked 99th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 46.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 45th. 9 times more than United States
5.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 171st.

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 41%
Ranked 2nd. 21 times more than United States
2%
Ranked 14th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 47000 1200000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Legal
Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 179th.
30
Ranked 69th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 440
Ranked 30th. 18 times more than United States
24
Ranked 116th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 49.9
Ranked 148th.
71.3
Ranked 29th. 43% more than Madagascar
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 228
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 792.11
Ranked 22nd. 49 times more than United States
16.15
Ranked 162nd.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 1%
Ranked 16th.
33.2%
Ranked 4th. 33 times more than Madagascar
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 47.3
Ranked 147th.
67.2
Ranked 29th. 42% more than Madagascar
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 45
Ranked 134th.
2,100
Ranked 47th. 47 times more than Madagascar
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.29
Ranked 74th.
0.61
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Madagascar
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.058
Ranked 55th. 68% more than United States
0.0345
Ranked 61st.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 33.93
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than United States
13.79
Ranked 135th.

Spending > Public 1.1% 5.7% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 45.06%
Ranked 153th.
86.96%
Ranked 50th. 93% more than Madagascar

Total fertility rate 5.7
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than United States
2.1
Ranked 118th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 80.1 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 36th. 12 times more than United States
6.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 163th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
Children living with AIDS 1,000
Ranked 53th.
10,000
Ranked 34th. 10 times more than Madagascar
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 59
Ranked 149th.
80
Ranked 32nd. 36% more than Madagascar
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 228
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Caesarian birth rate 1%
Ranked 9th.
23%
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Madagascar
Respiratory disease child death rate 161.86 (est) 40.43 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 13000 300000
Diseases > Plague cases 591
Ranked 3rd. 84 times more than United States
7
Ranked 6th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.516
Ranked 42nd.
0.0
Ranked 98th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 10
Ranked 65th.
20
Ranked 42nd. Twice as much as Madagascar
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Diseases > Pertussis cases 0.0
Ranked 157th.
8,739
Ranked 3rd.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 142 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 18 times more than United States
8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 152nd.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 10
Ranked 180th.
2,368
Ranked 5th. 237 times more than Madagascar
Spending > Private 1%
Ranked 125th.
7.1%
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Madagascar
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 26.15%
Ranked 117th. 25% more than United States
20.91%
Ranked 125th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 125th.
0.3%
Ranked 65th. 3 times more than Madagascar
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 260
Ranked 38th. 55 times more than United States
4.76
Ranked 179th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.1%
Ranked 135th.
0.6%
Ranked 65th. 6 times more than Madagascar

Public health spending > % of GDP 2.74%
Ranked 114th.
7.14%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Madagascar

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 1
Ranked 132nd.
56
Ranked 101st. 56 times more than Madagascar
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 11.2%
Ranked 41st.
65.7%
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Madagascar
Drinking water availability % 47%
Ranked 132nd.
100%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Madagascar
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 45%
Ranked 86th.
55.1%
Ranked 51st. 22% more than Madagascar
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 42
Ranked 121st.
100
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Madagascar
Public health spending > % of total health spending 66.23%
Ranked 76th. 45% more than United States
45.54%
Ranked 139th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 31
Ranked 135th.
100
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Madagascar
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 30
Ranked 113th.
100
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Madagascar
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 85
Ranked 115th.
100
Ranked 12th. 18% more than Madagascar
Births with health staff 47%
Ranked 87th.
99%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Madagascar
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 17.3%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United States
7.8%
Ranked 12th.

Diseases > Plague cases per million people 30.51
Ranked 2nd. 1313 times more than United States
0.0232
Ranked 7th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.516
Ranked 79th. 8 times more than United States
0.0664
Ranked 116th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 62
Ranked 159th.
94
Ranked 75th. 52% more than Madagascar
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 6.2%
Ranked 11th.
8%
Ranked 9th. 29% more than Madagascar

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 50.1%
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than United States
5.7%
Ranked 131st.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 5.65%
Ranked 138th.
7.38%
Ranked 93th. 31% more than Madagascar
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 38%
Ranked 17th. 15 times more than United States
2.5%
Ranked 144th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 46%
Ranked 168th.
100%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Madagascar

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 33
Ranked 19th. 33 times more than United States
1
Ranked 136th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 47
Ranked 135th.
100
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Madagascar
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 47.7%
Ranked 2nd. 43 times more than United States
1.1%
Ranked 17th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 17.8%
Ranked 35th.
0.0
Ranked 147th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 11%
Ranked 162nd.
100%
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Madagascar

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 79.61%
Ranked 71st.
85.5%
Ranked 43th. 7% more than Madagascar

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 62
Ranked 92nd.
88
Ranked 60th. 42% more than Madagascar
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 79.9%
Ranked 14th.
99%
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Madagascar
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 70.79%
Ranked 122nd. 17% more than United States
60.73%
Ranked 153th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 32%
Ranked 147th.
100%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Madagascar

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 51.3%
Ranked 27th.
99%
Ranked 8th. 93% more than Madagascar

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.77%
Ranked 149th.
6.88%
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Madagascar

Diseases > Measles cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 175th.
0.0996
Ranked 112th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 75 >90
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 17.24
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States
6.57
Ranked 35th.

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 3.51
Ranked 55th. 96 times more than United States
0.0365
Ranked 103th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 86%
Ranked 140th.
95%
Ranked 85th. 10% more than Madagascar

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 69%
Ranked 176th.
92%
Ranked 107th. 33% more than Madagascar

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 38%
Ranked 3rd. 38 times more than United States
1%
Ranked 14th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.23%
Ranked 157th.
8.52%
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Madagascar

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.3
Ranked 78th.
0.6
Ranked 55th. Twice as much as Madagascar
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 59%
Ranked 172nd.
93%
Ranked 83th. 58% more than Madagascar

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 49%
Ranked 180th.
87%
Ranked 42nd. 78% more than Madagascar

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 15.27%
Ranked 43th.
19.8%
Ranked 12th. 30% more than Madagascar

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 2.57%
Ranked 137th.
8.2%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Madagascar

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 77%
Ranked 164th.
100%
Ranked 21st. 30% more than Madagascar

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 35%
Ranked 164th.
100%
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Madagascar

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 61%
Ranked 175th.
96%
Ranked 58th. 57% more than Madagascar

Diseases > Rubella cases 68
Ranked 43th. 6 times more than United States
11
Ranked 70th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 70
Ranked 116th.
100
Ranked 10th. 43% more than Madagascar
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 78%
Ranked 149th.
95%
Ranked 76th. 22% more than Madagascar

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 64%
Ranked 165th.
92%
Ranked 92nd. 44% more than Madagascar

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 10%
Ranked 149th.
99%
Ranked 32nd. 10 times more than Madagascar

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 55
Ranked 148th.
75
Ranked 28th. 36% more than Madagascar
Births and maternity > All births of girls 217,947
Ranked 19th.
2.02 million
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Madagascar

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 153th.
29.01
Ranked 32nd.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 14
Ranked 11th. 14 times more than United States
1
Ranked 122nd.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 5.09%
Ranked 159th.
9.35%
Ranked 60th. 84% more than Madagascar
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 16.87
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than United States
6.89
Ranked 36th.

Life expectancy > 95% range (61.80-68.10) (80.50-80.60)
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 25%
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than United States
5%
Ranked 116th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 15%
Ranked 174th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Madagascar

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 41%
Ranked 164th.
99%
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Madagascar

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 71%
Ranked 169th.
100%
Ranked 18th. 41% more than Madagascar

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 68.3%
Ranked 2nd. 53 times more than United States
1.3%
Ranked 10th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 42.5%
Ranked 145th.
86.57%
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Madagascar
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 46%
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than United States
19.8%
Ranked 137th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.51%
Ranked 74th.
0.6%
Ranked 69th. 18% more than Madagascar

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 27.1%
Ranked 10th.
64.2%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Madagascar

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 25.2%
Ranked 110th. 2 times more than United States
11.29%
Ranked 169th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 27.66%
Ranked 79th. 11% more than United States
25%
Ranked 91st.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.5%
Ranked 148th.
9.65%
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Madagascar

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 49
Ranked 7th. 25 times more than United States
2
Ranked 130th.
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 52.8%
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than United States
3.9%
Ranked 16th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.2%
Ranked 104th.
0.7%
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Madagascar
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 67.93%
Ranked 133th. 3 times more than United States
22.59%
Ranked 179th.

Health spending > % of GDP 4.13%
Ranked 144th.
15.68%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Madagascar

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 88.8%
Ranked 95th. 3 times more than United States
25.4%
Ranked 180th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 41.9%
Ranked 2nd. 26 times more than United States
1.6%
Ranked 20th.

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