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Health Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Saint Lucia

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STAT Malaysia Saint Lucia HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 21.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th. 49% more than Saint Lucia
14.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 127th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.4
Ranked 4th. 9% more than Saint Lucia
28
Ranked 25th.

Births and maternity > Future births 414.48
Ranked 56th. 256 times more than Saint Lucia
1.62
Ranked 189th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.84%
Ranked 134th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
1.82%
Ranked 167th.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 137
Ranked 75th. 7% more than Saint Lucia
128
Ranked 97th.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.74 births per woman
Ranked 81st. 32% more than Saint Lucia
2.07 births per woman
Ranked 114th.

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.
3.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 68% more than Malaysia

Infant mortality rate > Total 15.02 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 116th. 18% more than Saint Lucia
12.72 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 126th.

Life expectancy > Men 73 years
Ranked 48th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
72 years
Ranked 21st.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 73.79 years
Ranked 108th.
76.84 years
Ranked 67th. 4% more than Malaysia

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 77.07
Ranked 87th.
77.28
Ranked 82nd. About the same as Malaysia

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 72.38
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
71.95
Ranked 76th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 74.67
Ranked 75th. About the same as Saint Lucia
74.55
Ranked 77th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
5.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Malaysia

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 70.8%
Ranked 53th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
70.1%
Ranked 56th.
Infant mortality rate 18.35
Ranked 99th. 32% more than Saint Lucia
13.95
Ranked 111th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 7.3
Ranked 143th.
14.9
Ranked 105th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Life expectancy > Women 77 years
Ranked 57th.
78 years
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Malaysia
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.76
Ranked 56th.
2.8
Ranked 42nd. 59% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.58
Ranked 127th.
25.23
Ranked 52nd. 12% more than Malaysia
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 17.58 births
Ranked 141st.
61.02 births
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 82%
Ranked 54th. 2% more than Saint Lucia
80.4%
Ranked 60th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 3,251
Ranked 10th. 17 times more than Saint Lucia
186
Ranked 65th.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 180.1$
Ranked 86th.
232.4$
Ranked 70th. 29% more than Malaysia

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 0.0
Ranked 120th.
12.2%
Ranked 57th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $346.01
Ranked 91st.
$503.42
Ranked 74th. 45% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 15
Ranked 59th.
49.3
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 80
Ranked 81st. 24 times more than Saint Lucia
3.3
Ranked 198th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 17.8
Ranked 17th. 27% more than Saint Lucia
14
Ranked 80th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 29 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 120th.
35 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 113th. 21% more than Malaysia

Maternal mortality 41 per 100,000
Ranked 90th. 37% more than Saint Lucia
30 per 100,000
Ranked 96th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.71
Ranked 51st.
5.17
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Malaysia

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 15,805.07
Ranked 68th. 23% more than Saint Lucia
12,836.07
Ranked 77th.

Death rates > Children under 5 6.1
Ranked 149th.
19.8
Ranked 96th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Death rates > Women 86.03
Ranked 107th.
118.38
Ranked 78th. 38% more than Malaysia

Death rates > Men 150.11
Ranked 105th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
148.78
Ranked 108th.

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 130
Ranked 128th.
140
Ranked 116th. 8% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Number of births 496,313
Ranked 11th. 216 times more than Saint Lucia
2,298
Ranked 119th.

Probability of not reaching 40 5%
Ranked 100th.
5.3%
Ranked 97th. 6% more than Malaysia
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 73.7 years
Ranked 64th.
74.17 years
Ranked 59th. 1% more than Malaysia

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 54.5
Ranked 8th. 16% more than Saint Lucia
47
Ranked 13th.

Life expectancy > Male 72.09
Ranked 61st. 3% more than Saint Lucia
69.91
Ranked 74th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 3.28
Ranked 71st. 52% more than Saint Lucia
2.16
Ranked 9th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 462.14 billion
Ranked 50th. 199 times more than Saint Lucia
2.32 billion
Ranked 97th.

Death rates > Infants 5.7
Ranked 144th.
18.8
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than Malaysia

Life expectancy at birth > Female 76.73 years
Ranked 108th.
79.68 years
Ranked 68th. 4% more than Malaysia

Life expectancy > Female 76.79
Ranked 73th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
75.71
Ranked 76th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 12
Ranked 163th. 4 times more than Saint Lucia
3
Ranked 177th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 90.7%
Ranked 20th.
99.2%
Ranked 14th. 9% more than Malaysia

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 349
Ranked 80th. 14% more than Saint Lucia
306
Ranked 91st.
Spending > Per person 81
Ranked 77th.
151
Ranked 57th. 86% more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 283.62
Ranked 32nd. 75% more than Saint Lucia
162.28
Ranked 48th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 95%
Ranked 87th. The same as Saint Lucia
95%
Ranked 81st.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 71.05 years
Ranked 106th.
74.15 years
Ranked 65th. 4% more than Malaysia

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 76.06 years
Ranked 69th. About the same as Saint Lucia
75.94 years
Ranked 70th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 63.2
Ranked 62nd. 1% more than Saint Lucia
62.7
Ranked 65th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (76.20-76.80) (74.50-78.80)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 275
Ranked 131st. 34% more than Saint Lucia
205
Ranked 151st.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.81
Ranked 9th.
2.28
Ranked 4th. 26% more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > All births of boys 245,783
Ranked 16th. 211 times more than Saint Lucia
1,164
Ranked 94th.

Health spending per capita 307.24
Ranked 82nd.
360.64
Ranked 76th. 17% more than Malaysia

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 78.8%
Ranked 30th.
99.2%
Ranked 10th. 26% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.09
Ranked 113th.
25.86
Ranked 19th. 17% more than Malaysia
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 71.46 years
Ranked 60th.
72.48 years
Ranked 49th. 1% more than Malaysia

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 67
Ranked 66th. 7 times more than Saint Lucia
9
Ranked 132nd.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 53
Ranked 118th.
67
Ranked 94th. 26% more than Malaysia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 75.6
Ranked 62nd. 1% more than Saint Lucia
75.04
Ranked 65th.

Drug access 50%
Ranked 129th. The same as Saint Lucia
50%
Ranked 112th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 8.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 143th.
12.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 127th. 46% more than Malaysia

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 623
Ranked 117th. 19% more than Saint Lucia
522
Ranked 136th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 114.97
Ranked 21st.
1,109.4
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Twin births 7,882
Ranked 10th. 303 times more than Saint Lucia
26
Ranked 62nd.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 85.01
Ranked 69th. 5% more than Saint Lucia
80.81
Ranked 95th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $604.36
Ranked 70th.
$608.12
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.06
Ranked 128th.
24.59
Ranked 107th. 7% more than Malaysia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72
Ranked 68th. The same as Saint Lucia
72
Ranked 60th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 17.86
Ranked 15th. 29% more than Saint Lucia
13.89
Ranked 75th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 101.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 78th. 6 times more than Saint Lucia
16.61 per 100,000 people
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.799
Ranked 50th. 3% more than Saint Lucia
0.773
Ranked 66th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 1,846
Ranked 8th. 31 times more than Saint Lucia
59
Ranked 69th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls 582
Ranked 5th. 36 times more than Saint Lucia
16
Ranked 43th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 48.22
Ranked 12th.
222.13
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 65.29
Ranked 17th.
351.91
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 98
Ranked 121st.
101
Ranked 118th. 3% more than Malaysia

Dependency ratio per 100 60
Ranked 89th. 7% more than Saint Lucia
56
Ranked 102nd.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 1
Smoking rate > Women 2
Ranked 107th.
9
Ranked 65th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 9,578
Ranked 34th. 532 times more than Saint Lucia
18
Ranked 161st.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 98.6%
Ranked 15th.
100%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 14
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 109th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases 190
Ranked 42nd. 16 times more than Saint Lucia
12
Ranked 65th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 12.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 122nd.
13.58 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 113th. 8% more than Malaysia

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 54.4
Ranked 15th. 88% more than Saint Lucia
28.9
Ranked 88th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 98th. 54% more than Saint Lucia
65%
Ranked 150th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 1,405
Ranked 8th. 11 times more than Saint Lucia
127
Ranked 51st.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 2,064
Ranked 6th. 147 times more than Saint Lucia
14
Ranked 50th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys 758
Ranked 5th. 42 times more than Saint Lucia
18
Ranked 44th.

Births and maternity > Single births 488,223
Ranked 6th. 195 times more than Saint Lucia
2,503
Ranked 61st.

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people 3.17
Ranked 11th.
6.44
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Diseases > Measles cases 394
Ranked 33th.
0.0
Ranked 138th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 2.8
Ranked 106th.
12.1
Ranked 60th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 64.8
Ranked 65th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
64.2
Ranked 69th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 98
Ranked 121st.
101
Ranked 118th. 3% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 357.2
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Saint Lucia
105.79
Ranked 112th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 61.6
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
61.2
Ranked 63th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 17
Ranked 117th. 3% more than Saint Lucia
16.57
Ranked 119th.

Spending > Public 1.4% 2.4%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 61.95%
Ranked 127th.
86.83%
Ranked 77th. 40% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer Social security
Total fertility rate 2.9
Ranked 81st. 26% more than Saint Lucia
2.3
Ranked 110th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 11.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 140th.
16.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 126th. 46% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 75
Ranked 69th. The same as Saint Lucia
75
Ranked 62nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 98
Ranked 121st.
101
Ranked 118th. 3% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Pertussis cases 15
Ranked 85th.
0.0
Ranked 127th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 7.09
Ranked 59th.
70.53
Ranked 18th. 10 times more than Malaysia
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 36
Ranked 34th.
0.0
Ranked 141st.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.522
Ranked 41st.
0.0
Ranked 107th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th.
14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd. 17% more than Malaysia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 188
Ranked 88th.
209
Ranked 82nd. 11% more than Malaysia
Spending > Private 1%
Ranked 123th.
1.2%
Ranked 116th. 20% more than Malaysia
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 92.8%
Ranked 87th.
100%
Ranked 23th. 8% more than Malaysia
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 10.6%
Ranked 13th.
13.8%
Ranked 5th. 30% more than Malaysia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70
Ranked 56th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
69
Ranked 62nd.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 3.58%
Ranked 173th.
7.19%
Ranked 81st. Twice as much as Malaysia

Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 1.6%
Ranked 36th.
5.6%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 3.8%
Ranked 158th.
5%
Ranked 125th. 32% more than Malaysia

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 3%
Ranked 129th.
5%
Ranked 106th. 67% more than Malaysia

Improved water source > % of population with access 99%
Ranked 48th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
98%
Ranked 50th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 74.1%
Ranked 135th.
100%
Ranked 17th. 35% more than Malaysia

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 71st. The same as Saint Lucia
100
Ranked 31st.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 99
Ranked 34th. 4% more than Saint Lucia
95
Ranked 67th.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 167th.
0.1%
Ranked 132nd.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 8.67%
Ranked 65th.
8.97%
Ranked 62nd. 3% more than Malaysia
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 93%
Ranked 46th. 4% more than Saint Lucia
89%
Ranked 50th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 98.6%
Ranked 18th.
100%
Ranked 5th. 1% more than Malaysia

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 95%
Ranked 67th. 7% more than Saint Lucia
89%
Ranked 83th.
Public health spending > % of government spending 6.93%
Ranked 152nd.
11.17%
Ranked 85th. 61% more than Malaysia

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls per million people 20.94
Ranked 12th.
104.53
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people 0.072
Ranked 21st.
0.0
Ranked 48th.

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.43%
Ranked 80th.
2.9%
Ranked 59th. 19% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Measles cases per million people 14.69
Ranked 42nd.
0.0
Ranked 136th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 96%
Ranked 75th. 8% more than Saint Lucia
89%
Ranked 9th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys per million people 41.99
Ranked 9th.
52.27
Ranked 19th. 24% more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 35th. 2% more than Saint Lucia
98%
Ranked 59th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 42nd. 2% more than Saint Lucia
98%
Ranked 86th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 156th.
8%
Ranked 79th. 60% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 32.41%
Ranked 54th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
32.21%
Ranked 56th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 67.02%
Ranked 113th.
78%
Ranked 76th. 16% more than Malaysia
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.57%
Ranked 133th.
1.75%
Ranked 123th. 11% more than Malaysia

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls 897
Ranked 6th. 150 times more than Saint Lucia
6
Ranked 49th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 41.72%
Ranked 60th.
51.1%
Ranked 36th. 22% more than Malaysia

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.95%
Ranked 122nd.
3.72%
Ranked 42nd. 91% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 8.69
Ranked 22nd. 25% more than Saint Lucia
6.94
Ranked 47th.

Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 17.57
Ranked 5th. 12% more than Saint Lucia
15.62
Ranked 14th.

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 12.02%
Ranked 29th. 3% more than Saint Lucia
11.71%
Ranked 32nd.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 95%
Ranked 57th. 7% more than Saint Lucia
89%
Ranked 8th.

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 100
Ranked 78th. 7 times more than Saint Lucia
14.19
Ranked 145th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.5%
Ranked 75th.
0.55%
Ranked 68th. 10% more than Malaysia
Public health spending > % of GDP 1.94%
Ranked 142nd.
3.43%
Ranked 93th. 77% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 8.14
Ranked 24th. 31% more than Saint Lucia
6.23
Ranked 50th.

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.559
Ranked 96th.
0.0
Ranked 125th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls 230,033
Ranked 17th. 220 times more than Saint Lucia
1,045
Ranked 94th.

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people 5.83
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Saint Lucia
2.82
Ranked 43th.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 2.23%
Ranked 134th.
3.25%
Ranked 96th. 46% more than Malaysia

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 97.4%
Ranked 20th.
99%
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Malaysia

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 94%
Ranked 49th. 6% more than Saint Lucia
89%
Ranked 59th.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 56.3%
Ranked 160th.
63.64%
Ranked 148th. 13% more than Malaysia

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 73.6%
Ranked 17th. 54% more than Saint Lucia
47.8%
Ranked 54th.

External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.1%
Ranked 138th.
0.7%
Ranked 113th. 7 times more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 71.91%
Ranked 95th.
80%
Ranked 74th. 11% more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 96%
Ranked 58th. 8% more than Saint Lucia
89%
Ranked 9th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.02%
Ranked 128th.
0.0
Ranked 151st.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 24.31%
Ranked 73th. 87% more than Saint Lucia
13.03%
Ranked 113th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 38.3%
Ranked 5th. 15% more than Saint Lucia
33.39%
Ranked 55th.
Infant mortality rate > Male 17.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 109th. 46% more than Saint Lucia
11.92 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 139th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 96
Ranked 60th. 30% more than Saint Lucia
74
Ranked 145th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 1.34
Ranked 51st.
0.0
Ranked 139th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 9%
Ranked 9th.
11.4%
Ranked 9th. 27% more than Malaysia

Public health spending > % of total health spending 44.38%
Ranked 144th.
54.2%
Ranked 114th. 22% more than Malaysia

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 100%
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Saint Lucia
98.49%
Ranked 3rd.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 61.86%
Ranked 32nd.
115%
Ranked 2nd. 86% more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys 1,167
Ranked 6th. 146 times more than Saint Lucia
8
Ranked 48th.

Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 2
Ranked 18th.
0.0
Ranked 51st.

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys 162,045
Ranked 8th. 375 times more than Saint Lucia
432
Ranked 49th.

Births and maternity > Rural births of boys 94,015
Ranked 6th. 91 times more than Saint Lucia
1,028
Ranked 45th.

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls 152,219
Ranked 8th. 368 times more than Saint Lucia
414
Ranked 49th.

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls 88,034
Ranked 6th. 89 times more than Saint Lucia
986
Ranked 45th.

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 >90
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Life expectancy > 95% range (76.20-76.80) (74.50-78.80)
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people 32.28
Ranked 12th.
39.2
Ranked 18th. 21% more than Malaysia

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 74.27
Ranked 10th.
91.46
Ranked 21st. 23% more than Malaysia

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Saint Lucia
98%
Ranked 39th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 77th.
99%
Ranked 11th. 4% more than Malaysia

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 90.7%
Ranked 25th.
99.2%
Ranked 16th. 9% more than Malaysia

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 55%
Ranked 8th. 17% more than Saint Lucia
47%
Ranked 15th.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 100th.
94%
Ranked 75th. 4% more than Malaysia

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 93%
Ranked 16th.
180%
Ranked 1st. 94% more than Malaysia

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 6.12%
Ranked 168th.
11.14%
Ranked 99th. 82% more than Malaysia

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.64%
Ranked 168th.
3.47%
Ranked 96th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 47th. 2% more than Saint Lucia
98%
Ranked 79th.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 96%
Ranked 48th.
98%
Ranked 41st. 2% more than Malaysia

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 107th.
95%
Ranked 73th. 6% more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 80th. The same as Saint Lucia
95%
Ranked 78th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 71st.
99%
Ranked 12th. 4% more than Malaysia

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