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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.
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.
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).
Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
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.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
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.
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio): Ratio of average height of males to average height of females.
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.
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.
Deaths > Deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: 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.
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."
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Births and maternity > Twin births per million people: Number of births, in which two children were born. A mother giving birth to twins is counted as one birth. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
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.
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 > 95 percent range: 95% range.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
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.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate: Percentage of females older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
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."
Births and maternity > All births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
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."
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.
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.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Twin births: Number of births, in which two children were born. A mother giving birth to twins is counted as one birth.
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."
Diseases > Cholera cases: Total number of cholera cases reported in the country.
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."
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
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.
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.
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita: Outpatient visits per capita are the number of visits to health care facilities per capita, including repeat visits."
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 > Deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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
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 > Caesarean birth rate: Percentage of live births that are delivered through a cesarean section, more commonly referred to as a c-section.
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.
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.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys: Infant deaths by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Single births: Number of births, in which one child was born.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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)
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.
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).
Caesarian birth rate: Percent of births delivered by caesarean section.
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 > Cholera cases per million people: Total number of cholera cases reported in the country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: 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.
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.
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).
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of government 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.
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP: Health 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.
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.
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural 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.
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.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Risk factors > 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.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
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."
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Drinking water availability %: Coverage estimates shown are derived from information collected from two main sources: assessment questionnaires and household surveys. Assessment questionnaires were sent to all WHO country representatives, to be completed in liaison with local UNICEF st
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Urban
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
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.
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."
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people: Infant deaths by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
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."
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
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.
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.
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.
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
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Measles
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS: DOTS detection rate is the percentage of estimated new infectious tuberculosis cases detected under the directly observed treatment, short course case detection and treatment strategy.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Polio3
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.
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."
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."
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural 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 > 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."
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."
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand 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 and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people: Number of births, in which one child was born. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
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.
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."
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."
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
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births: Number of births, in which four or five children were born. A mother giving birth to quadruplets or quintuplets is counted as one birth.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
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."
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.
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.
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.

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STAT	Malawi	Norway
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	42.84 per 1,000 people Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Norway	12.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 138th.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	29 Ranked 11th.	30.1 Ranked 20th. 4% more than Malawi
Births and maternity > Future births	1,371.04 Ranked 23th. 17 times more than Norway	79.55 Ranked 108th.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	2.28% Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Norway	1.94% Ranked 44th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	140 Ranked 68th. The same as Norway	140 Ranked 69th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	1.34 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th.	3.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Malawi
Human height > Average female height	1.550 m (5 ft 1 in)	1.670 m (5 ft 5 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height	1.660 m (5 ft 5 ⁄ 2 in)	1.803 m (5 ft 11 in)
Life expectancy > Men	55 years Ranked 66th.	79 years Ranked 13th. 44% more than Malawi
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	51.7 years Ranked 205th.	80.2 years Ranked 24th. 55% more than Malawi
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	54.23 Ranked 183th.	83.6 Ranked 20th. 54% more than Malawi
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	54.06 Ranked 178th.	79.1 Ranked 16th. 46% more than Malawi
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	54.14 Ranked 180th.	81.3 Ranked 15th. 50% more than Malawi
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.02 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th.	3.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 22nd. 155 times more than Malawi
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	28.2% Ranked 150th.	82.2% Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Malawi
Infant mortality rate > Total	81.04 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 11th. 23 times more than Norway	3.52 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 203th.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered	<25	90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	5.84 births per woman Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Norway	1.84 births per woman Ranked 129th.
Infant mortality rate	104.23 Ranked 9th. 28 times more than Norway	3.73 Ranked 174th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita	72.94 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 157 times more than Norway	0.465 per 1,000 people Ranked 107th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	46 Ranked 43th. 21 times more than Norway	2.2 Ranked 191st.
Life expectancy > Women	55 years Ranked 70th.	83 years Ranked 25th. 51% more than Malawi
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio)	1.07 Ranked 1st.	1.08 Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Malawi
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate	11% Ranked 9th. 110 times more than Norway	0.1% Ranked 129th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	1.1 Ranked 68th.	3.9 Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Malawi
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	21.96 Ranked 142nd.	24.69 Ranked 72nd. 12% more than Malawi
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS	920,000 Ranked 12th. 230 times more than Norway	4,000 Ranked 117th.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	155.28 births Ranked 13th. 17 times more than Norway	9.35 births Ranked 159th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	30.4% Ranked 152nd.	90% Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Malawi
Deaths > Deaths of infants	44,928 Ranked 4th. 300 times more than Norway	150 Ranked 28th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	19.3$ Ranked 158th.	5,404.7$ Ranked 4th. 280 times more than Malawi
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$30.93 Ranked 175th.	$8,987.26 Ranked 2nd. 291 times more than Malawi
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	157.1 Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Norway	9.5 Ranked 70th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	163 Ranked 50th. 22 times more than Norway	7.5 Ranked 174th.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	39.2 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Norway	12.2 Ranked 11th.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	460 per 100,000 live births Ranked 19th. 66 times more than Norway	7 per 100,000 live births Ranked 162nd.
Maternal mortality	1,100 per 100,000 Ranked 3rd. 183 times more than Norway	6 per 100,000 Ranked 129th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.02 Ranked 13th.	3.89 Ranked 7th. 195 times more than Malawi
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	26,092.65 Ranked 72nd.	270,690.9 Ranked 25th. 10 times more than Malawi
Death rates > Children under 5	110 Ranked 25th. 33 times more than Norway	3.3 Ranked 175th.
Death rates > Women	402.65 Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Norway	52.67 Ranked 148th.
Death rates > Men	448.45 Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Norway	80.98 Ranked 154th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	290 Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Norway	110 Ranked 144th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	14.5% Ranked 107th.	31.5% Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Malawi
Births and maternity > Number of births	566,138 Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Norway	60,220 Ranked 18th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	40.52 years Ranked 177th.	80.04 years Ranked 12th. 98% more than Malawi
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15	41 Ranked 27th.	88.4 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malawi
Life expectancy > Male	52.1 Ranked 161st.	78.4 Ranked 12th. 50% more than Malawi
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	0.283 Ranked 128th.	15.41 Ranked 7th. 54 times more than Malawi
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	403.33 billion Ranked 63th.	1.32 trillion Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Malawi
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000	63.13 Ranked 8th. 76 times more than Norway	0.828 Ranked 104th.
Death rates > Infants	68.8 Ranked 30th. 25 times more than Norway	2.8 Ranked 174th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	52.48 years Ranked 204th.	83.02 years Ranked 24th. 58% more than Malawi
Life expectancy > Female	54.06 Ranked 161st.	83.2 Ranked 14th. 54% more than Malawi
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	35 Ranked 115th.	223 Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Malawi
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	48 Ranked 166th.	3,409 Ranked 4th. 71 times more than Malawi
Spending > Per person	11 Ranked 120th.	3,182 Ranked 3rd. 289 times more than Malawi
Births and maternity > Twin births per million people	1,920.9 Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Norway	389.25 Ranked 5th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes	10% Ranked 9th. 50 times more than Norway	0.2% Ranked 114th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	96% Ranked 72nd. 3% more than Norway	93% Ranked 103th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male	50.93 years Ranked 206th.	77.53 years Ranked 27th. 52% more than Malawi
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	40.22 years Ranked 177th.	82.5 years Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Malawi
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(52.70-57.50)	(82.90-83.40)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	34.9 Ranked 181st.	72 Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Malawi
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	376 Ranked 87th. 2 times more than Norway	158 Ranked 178th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate	2% Ranked 14th.	6% Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Malawi
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	0.28 Ranked 12th.	16.33 Ranked 1st. 58 times more than Malawi
Births and maternity > All births of boys	142,899 Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Norway	30,933 Ranked 25th.
Health spending per capita	16.67 Ranked 171st.	7,353.87 Ranked 2nd. 441 times more than Malawi
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	21.9 Ranked 120th.	23.1 Ranked 80th. 5% more than Malawi
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	40.81 years Ranked 175th.	77.7 years Ranked 12th. 90% more than Malawi
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	242 Ranked 15th. 81 times more than Norway	3 Ranked 160th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	105 Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Norway	42 Ranked 140th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	42.16 Ranked 160th.	87.47 Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Malawi
Drug access	0.0 Ranked 162nd.	95% Ranked 46th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	97.1 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 18th. 29 times more than Norway	3.3 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 189th.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	796 Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Norway	391 Ranked 173th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people	4,198.81 Ranked 2nd. 140 times more than Norway	29.89 Ranked 32nd.
Births and maternity > Twin births	10,888 Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Norway	1,928 Ranked 19th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	48.36 Ranked 156th.	92.29 Ranked 15th. 91% more than Malawi
Diseases > Cholera cases	475 Ranked 21st. 475 times more than Norway	1 Ranked 47th.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$49.56 Ranked 160th.	$4,774.01 Ranked 4th. 96 times more than Malawi
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	42 Ranked 177th.	79 Ranked 24th. 88% more than Malawi
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	22.02 Ranked 147th.	26.28 Ranked 53th. 19% more than Malawi
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million	1.12% Ranked 82nd.	6.81% Ranked 41st. 6 times more than Malawi
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	38.85 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Norway	12.16 Ranked 11th.
Intestinal diseases death rate	35.19% Ranked 20th. 26 times more than Norway	1.33% Ranked 105th.
Health services > Outpatient visits per capita	1.8 Ranked 41st.	3.8 Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Malawi
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	409.43 per 100,000 people Ranked 14th. 79 times more than Norway	5.21 per 100,000 people Ranked 189th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men)	2.4% Ranked 19th.	5.9% Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Malawi
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.329 Ranked 158th.	0.928 Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Malawi
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys	24,977 Ranked 2nd. 271 times more than Norway	92 Ranked 37th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls	17,678 Ranked 1st. 182 times more than Norway	97 Ranked 16th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people	2,334.26 Ranked 1st. 126 times more than Norway	18.57 Ranked 38th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people	3,709 Ranked 1st. 67 times more than Norway	55.56 Ranked 22nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	529 Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Norway	54 Ranked 174th.
Dependency ratio per 100	100 Ranked 10th. 89% more than Norway	53 Ranked 118th.
Smoking rate > Women	2 Ranked 109th.	30 Ranked 10th. 15 times more than Malawi
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	7,608 Ranked 39th. 200 times more than Norway	38 Ranked 158th.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate	5% Ranked 103th.	16% Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Malawi
Infant mortality rate > Female	76.9 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 10th. 24 times more than Norway	3.17 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 202nd.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate	23.7 Ranked 108th.	33.6 Ranked 70th. 42% more than Malawi
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15	850000	2500
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Illegal	Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid	100% Ranked 104th. 25% more than Norway	80% Ranked 132nd.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls	19,951 Ranked 3rd. 399 times more than Norway	50 Ranked 38th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants	5,241 Ranked 4th. 28 times more than Norway	184 Ranked 20th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys	22,009 Ranked 1st. 169 times more than Norway	130 Ranked 17th.
Births and maternity > Single births	255,777 Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Norway	58,251 Ranked 26th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people	19.29 Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Norway	3.4 Ranked 13th.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate	6.2 Ranked 79th.	30.4 Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Malawi
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births	510 Ranked 26th. 73 times more than Norway	7 Ranked 153th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	34.8 Ranked 184th.	73.6 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Malawi
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	529 Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Norway	54 Ranked 174th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	554.77 Ranked 35th. 69 times more than Norway	8.07 Ranked 171st.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women)	2.4% Ranked 19th.	5.9% Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Malawi
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	35 Ranked 178th.	70.4 Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Malawi
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country	36 Ranked 145th.	7,600 Ranked 21st. 211 times more than Malawi
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49	15 Ranked 9th. 188 times more than Norway	0.08 Ranked 106th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	38.9 Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Norway	12.3 Ranked 144th.
Spending > Public	2.8%	7.0 (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	49.67% Ranked 142nd.	86.96% Ranked 72nd. 75% more than Malawi
Total fertility rate	6.1 Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Norway	1.8 Ranked 135th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Employer	Social insurance
Infant mortality > Male babies	105 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 21st. 24 times more than Norway	4.3 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 187th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Illegal	Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	42 Ranked 179th.	82 Ranked 20th. 95% more than Malawi
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	529 Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Norway	54 Ranked 174th.
Caesarian birth rate	3% Ranked 13th.	16% Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Malawi
Respiratory disease child death rate	213.72 (est)	0.24
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14	500000	<1000
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people	34.64 Ranked 21st. 163 times more than Norway	0.212 Ranked 41st.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Illegal	Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request	Illegal	Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	211 per 1,000 people Ranked 5th. 53 times more than Norway	4 per 1,000 people Ranked 186th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	20 Ranked 161st.	2,845 Ranked 2nd. 142 times more than Malawi
Spending > Private	3.5% Ranked 29th. 59% more than Norway	2.2% Ranked 68th.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	30.6% Ranked 34th.	74% Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Malawi
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	82% Ranked 135th.	90% Ranked 101st. 10% more than Malawi
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms	78% Ranked 106th.	87% Ranked 74th. 12% more than Malawi
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure	18.52% Ranked 18th. 5% more than Norway	17.69% Ranked 23th.
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP	6.16% Ranked 42nd.	7.77% Ranked 19th. 26% more than Malawi
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	98% Ranked 88th.	100% Ranked 51st. 2% more than Malawi
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access	68% Ranked 115th.	100% Ranked 34th. 47% more than Malawi
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	93% Ranked 91st. 2% more than Norway	91% Ranked 102nd.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people	21.19 Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Norway	5.84 Ranked 15th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls	138,989 Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Norway	29,322 Ranked 25th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months	93% Ranked 97th. 1% more than Norway	92% Ranked 107th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	92% Ranked 98th. The same as Norway	92% Ranked 99th.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24	2.4% Ranked 11th. 24 times more than Norway	0.1% Ranked 130th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys	13,584 Ranked 20th. 17% more than Norway	11,570 Ranked 20th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	28.39% Ranked 177th.	95.05% Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Malawi
Health spending > % of GDP	9.9% Ranked 20th. 11% more than Norway	8.91% Ranked 34th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys	2,968 Ranked 4th. 28 times more than Norway	106 Ranked 17th.
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants	39,687 Ranked 1st. 175 times more than Norway	227 Ranked 19th.
Drinking water availability %	57% Ranked 125th.	100% Ranked 23th. 75% more than Malawi
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	58.9% Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Norway	16.5% Ranked 166th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	44 Ranked 122nd.	100 Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Malawi
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	95 Ranked 80th.	100 Ranked 37th. 5% more than Malawi
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Illegal	Legal
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health	1.7% Ranked 80th.	0.0 Ranked 150th.
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths	100% Ranked 4th. The same as Norway	100% Ranked 2nd.
Public health spending > % of total health spending	59.67% Ranked 93th.	84.09% Ranked 14th. 41% more than Malawi
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys per million people	2,056.88 Ranked 1st. 65 times more than Norway	31.82 Ranked 18th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people	1,864.55 Ranked 2nd. 185 times more than Norway	10.09 Ranked 47th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP	8.38% Ranked 56th.	9.07% Ranked 40th. 8% more than Malawi
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	12.5% Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Norway	4.9% Ranked 64th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	64 Ranked 155th.	91 Ranked 93th. 42% more than Malawi
Infant mortality rate > Male	85.11 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 13th. 22 times more than Norway	3.85 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 202nd.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	35% Ranked 20th. 14 times more than Norway	2.5% Ranked 167th.
Improved water source > % of population with access	73% Ranked 132nd.	100% Ranked 35th. 37% more than Malawi
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	47.3% Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Norway	9.35% Ranked 129th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	35.2% Ranked 174th.	95.2% Ranked 60th. 3 times more than Malawi
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	9.8% Ranked 12th. 2% more than Norway	9.6% Ranked 16th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	69 Ranked 151st.	88 Ranked 99th. 28% more than Malawi
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS	38.58% Ranked 145th.	44.46% Ranked 126th. 15% more than Malawi
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	79 Ranked 136th.	91 Ranked 94th. 15% more than Malawi
Cause of death, by injury > % of total	8.77% Ranked 64th. 49% more than Norway	5.9% Ranked 124th.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	59.93% Ranked 3rd.	0.0 Ranked 176th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	56% Ranked 110th.	100% Ranked 31st. 79% more than Malawi
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	61% Ranked 76th.	100% Ranked 23th. 64% more than Malawi
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	84.7% Ranked 50th.	92.68% Ranked 10th. 9% more than Malawi
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	53.6% Ranked 56th.	100% Ranked 1st. 87% more than Malawi
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	71% Ranked 121st.	89.13% Ranked 31st. 26% more than Malawi
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	61% Ranked 98th.	100% Ranked 24th. 64% more than Malawi
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure	73.42% Ranked 52nd.	85.64% Ranked 10th. 17% more than Malawi
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	56.1% Ranked 25th.	100% Ranked 1st. 78% more than Malawi
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI	1 Ranked 150th.	1.14 Ranked 33th. 13% more than Malawi
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people	19.71 Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Norway	3.62 Ranked 13th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people	1.9 Ranked 24th.	2.64 Ranked 26th. 39% more than Malawi
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	9.64% Ranked 4th. 19% more than Norway	8.1% Ranked 10th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people	21.79 Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Norway	6.16 Ranked 15th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people	2.07 Ranked 24th.	2.83 Ranked 26th. 37% more than Malawi
Life expectancy > 95% range	(52.70-57.50)	(82.90-83.40)
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people	45.13 Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Norway	11.76 Ranked 10th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people	212.43 Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Norway	19.09 Ranked 21st.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life	Legal	Legal
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people	489.8 Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Norway	45.04 Ranked 25th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults	20.5% Ranked 34th.	27.2% Ranked 3rd. 33% more than Malawi
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	73.2% Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Norway	6.36% Ranked 117th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	28.1% Ranked 172nd.	87.14% Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Malawi
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	58.3% Ranked 29th. 98% more than Norway	29.4% Ranked 109th.
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49	14.09% Ranked 9th. 128 times more than Norway	0.11% Ranked 118th.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	95% Ranked 119th.	100% Ranked 47th. 5% more than Malawi
Private health spending > % of GDP	3.99% Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Norway	1.42% Ranked 138th.
Public health spending > % of government spending	11.92% Ranked 75th.	18.3% Ranked 10th. 54% more than Malawi
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Illegal	Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	41 Ranked 177th.	77 Ranked 14th. 88% more than Malawi
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births	1,140 Ranked 1st.	0.0 Ranked 17th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of boys	129,315 Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Norway	14,778 Ranked 17th.
Births and maternity > Urban births of girls	12,466 Ranked 21st. 16% more than Norway	10,793 Ranked 20th.
Births and maternity > Rural births of girls	126,523 Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Norway	13,898 Ranked 17th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79	5.63% Ranked 138th. 10% more than Norway	5.1% Ranked 158th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls	2,273 Ranked 4th. 29 times more than Norway	78 Ranked 17th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	28% Ranked 22nd. 6 times more than Norway	5% Ranked 161st.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	51% Ranked 143th.	100% Ranked 36th. 96% more than Malawi
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access	80% Ranked 126th.	100% Ranked 38th. 25% more than Malawi
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	63.13% Ranked 22nd. 9 times more than Norway	6.96% Ranked 140th.
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	96% Ranked 80th. 1% more than Norway	95% Ranked 91st.
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	90% Ranked 126th.	94% Ranked 90th. 4% more than Malawi
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP	3.26% Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Norway	1.6% Ranked 131st.
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,	15 Ranked 9th. 150 times more than Norway	0.1 Ranked 139th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health	14.2% Ranked 154th. 5% more than Norway	13.58% Ranked 158th.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP	2.23% Ranked 110th. 71% more than Norway	1.3% Ranked 156th.

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