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Health Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Uganda

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STAT Malaysia Uganda HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 21.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.
50.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.4
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Uganda
28.7
Ranked 40th.

Births and maternity > Future births 414.48
Ranked 56th.
2,908.95
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.84%
Ranked 134th.
2.05%
Ranked 18th. 11% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 137
Ranked 75th.
138
Ranked 72nd. 1% more than Malaysia
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Uganda
0.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.

Human height > Average female height 1.574 m (5 ft 2 in) 1.592 m (5 ft 2 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.702 m (5 ft 7 in) N/A
Life expectancy > Men 73 years
Ranked 48th. 35% more than Uganda
54 years
Ranked 68th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 73.79 years
Ranked 108th. 39% more than Uganda
53.24 years
Ranked 198th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 77.07
Ranked 87th. 31% more than Uganda
59.05
Ranked 170th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 72.38
Ranked 69th. 27% more than Uganda
57.04
Ranked 170th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 74.67
Ranked 75th. 29% more than Uganda
58.02
Ranked 169th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 9 times more than Uganda
0.08 per 1,000 people
Ranked 50th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 70.8%
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Uganda
24.9%
Ranked 153th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 15.02 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 116th.
62.47 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.74 births per woman
Ranked 81st.
7.1 births per woman
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Malaysia

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 2.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th.
21.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 10 times more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 7.3
Ranked 143th.
45.4
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Malaysia

Life expectancy > Women 77 years
Ranked 57th. 40% more than Uganda
55 years
Ranked 69th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.5%
Ranked 68th.
6.5%
Ranked 10th. 13 times more than Malaysia

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.76
Ranked 56th. 60% more than Uganda
1.1
Ranked 92nd.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.58
Ranked 127th. 5% more than Uganda
21.53
Ranked 150th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 100,000
Ranked 41st.
1.2 million
Ranked 7th. 12 times more than Malaysia

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 17.58 births
Ranked 141st.
206.52 births
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Malaysia

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 82%
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Uganda
28.1%
Ranked 156th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 180.1$
Ranked 86th. 9 times more than Uganda
19$
Ranked 159th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 0.0
Ranked 120th.
30.1%
Ranked 16th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $346.01
Ranked 91st. 8 times more than Uganda
$42.40
Ranked 164th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 15
Ranked 59th.
146
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Malaysia

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 80
Ranked 81st.
179
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 17.8
Ranked 17th.
42.1
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 29 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 120th.
310 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 34th. 11 times more than Malaysia

Maternal mortality 41 per 100,000
Ranked 90th.
510 per 100,000
Ranked 23th. 12 times more than Malaysia
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.71
Ranked 51st. 6 times more than Uganda
0.12
Ranked 29th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 15,805.07
Ranked 68th.
522,781.71
Ranked 20th. 33 times more than Malaysia

Death rates > Children under 5 6.1
Ranked 149th.
127.5
Ranked 19th. 21 times more than Malaysia

Death rates > Women 86.03
Ranked 107th.
411.13
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Death rates > Men 150.11
Ranked 105th.
411.76
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Malaysia

HIV AIDS > Deaths 5,800
Ranked 36th.
64,000
Ranked 8th. 11 times more than Malaysia

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 130
Ranked 128th.
190
Ranked 82nd. 46% more than Malaysia

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 26.4%
Ranked 67th.
34.5%
Ranked 37th. 31% more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Number of births 496,313
Ranked 11th.
1.41 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 12.9%
Ranked 24th.
13.8%
Ranked 10th. 7% more than Malaysia

Probability of not reaching 40 5%
Ranked 100th.
48.4%
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Malaysia
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 73.7 years
Ranked 64th. 48% more than Uganda
49.95 years
Ranked 153th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.082 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th.
2.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 35 times more than Malaysia

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 54.5
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Uganda
23.7
Ranked 34th.

Life expectancy > Male 72.09
Ranked 61st. 38% more than Uganda
52.1
Ranked 160th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 3.28
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Uganda
1.31
Ranked 92nd.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 462.14 billion
Ranked 50th.
18.37 trillion
Ranked 17th. 40 times more than Malaysia

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 3.6
Ranked 64th.
36.51
Ranked 11th. 10 times more than Malaysia

Death rates > Infants 5.7
Ranked 144th.
79.4
Ranked 20th. 14 times more than Malaysia

Life expectancy at birth > Female 76.73 years
Ranked 108th. 41% more than Uganda
54.33 years
Ranked 199th.

Life expectancy > Female 76.79
Ranked 73th. 44% more than Uganda
53.26
Ranked 162nd.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 12
Ranked 163th. The same as Uganda
12
Ranked 157th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 90.7%
Ranked 20th.
93.3%
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Malaysia

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 349
Ranked 80th. 5 times more than Uganda
77
Ranked 147th.
Spending > Per person 81
Ranked 77th. 5 times more than Uganda
18
Ranked 108th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.4%
Ranked 81st.
7.2%
Ranked 10th. 18 times more than Malaysia

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 95%
Ranked 87th. 27% more than Uganda
75%
Ranked 160th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 71.05 years
Ranked 106th. 36% more than Uganda
52.17 years
Ranked 197th.

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 57
Ranked 63th. 24% more than Uganda
46
Ranked 64th.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 10th.
0.0
Ranked 13th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 76.06 years
Ranked 69th. 50% more than Uganda
50.64 years
Ranked 153th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 63.2
Ranked 62nd. 48% more than Uganda
42.7
Ranked 161st.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (76.20-76.80) (59.80-65.10)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 275
Ranked 131st.
369
Ranked 91st. 34% more than Malaysia
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.81
Ranked 9th. 38% more than Uganda
1.31
Ranked 18th.

Health spending per capita 307.24
Ranked 82nd. 11 times more than Uganda
27.77
Ranked 159th.

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 78.8%
Ranked 30th.
93.5%
Ranked 22nd. 19% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.09
Ranked 113th. About the same as Uganda
22.02
Ranked 115th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 71.46 years
Ranked 60th. 45% more than Uganda
49.3 years
Ranked 154th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 67
Ranked 66th.
187
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 53
Ranked 118th.
169
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Malaysia
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.209
Ranked 46th.
1.95
Ranked 13th. 9 times more than Malaysia

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 75.6
Ranked 62nd. 75% more than Uganda
43.23
Ranked 157th.

Drug access 50%
Ranked 129th. The same as Uganda
50%
Ranked 101st.
Infant mortality > Female babies 8.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 143th.
78.6 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 28th. 9 times more than Malaysia

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 623
Ranked 117th.
786
Ranked 57th. 26% more than Malaysia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 85.01
Ranked 69th. 87% more than Uganda
45.42
Ranked 164th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $604.36
Ranked 70th. 8 times more than Uganda
$74.49
Ranked 144th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72
Ranked 68th. 47% more than Uganda
49
Ranked 161st.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.06
Ranked 128th. 10% more than Uganda
21.03
Ranked 165th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 1.02%
Ranked 86th.
1.2%
Ranked 81st. 18% more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 17.86
Ranked 15th.
41.4
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malaysia

Intestinal diseases death rate 15.96%
Ranked 58th.
34.06%
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.0
Ranked 10th.
0.0
Ranked 13th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 101.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 78th.
368.84 per 100,000 people
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 18.8%
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Uganda
4.1%
Ranked 13th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.799
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Uganda
0.331
Ranked 156th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 98
Ranked 121st.
456
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Dependency ratio per 100 60
Ranked 89th.
111
Ranked 1st. 85% more than Malaysia
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 <1
Smoking rate > Women 2
Ranked 107th. The same as Uganda
2
Ranked 100th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 9,578
Ranked 34th.
21,303
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 98.6%
Ranked 15th. 72% more than Uganda
57.4%
Ranked 13th.

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 14
Ranked 36th.
102
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Malaysia
Diseases > Leprosy cases 190
Ranked 42nd.
389
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Infant mortality rate > Female 12.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 122nd.
58.77 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 19%
Ranked 5th.
24%
Ranked 12th. 26% more than Malaysia

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 54.4
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Uganda
20.9
Ranked 114th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 67000 900000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 98th. The same as Uganda
100%
Ranked 31st.
Diseases > Measles cases 394
Ranked 33th.
3,776
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Malaysia
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 2.8
Ranked 106th.
3.2
Ranked 100th. 14% more than Malaysia
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 31
Ranked 107th.
430
Ranked 31st. 14 times more than Malaysia

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 64.8
Ranked 65th. 48% more than Uganda
43.7
Ranked 161st.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 98
Ranked 121st.
456
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 357.2
Ranked 55th.
693.26
Ranked 26th. 94% more than Malaysia
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 18.8%
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Uganda
4.1%
Ranked 13th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 61.6
Ranked 60th. 48% more than Uganda
41.7
Ranked 162nd.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 1,200
Ranked 68th. 34 times more than Uganda
35
Ranked 146th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.35
Ranked 67th.
5
Ranked 24th. 14 times more than Malaysia
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.0309
Ranked 67th.
4.1
Ranked 15th. 132 times more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 17
Ranked 117th.
42.24
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Spending > Public 1.4% 1.9%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 61.95%
Ranked 127th. 44% more than Uganda
42.88%
Ranked 157th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer Employer
Total fertility rate 2.9
Ranked 81st.
7.1
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Infant mortality > Male babies 11.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 140th.
89.6 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 28th. 8 times more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Medicine availability 25%
Ranked 10th. 25% more than Uganda
20%
Ranked 12th.
Children living with AIDS 770
Ranked 59th.
110,000
Ranked 8th. 143 times more than Malaysia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 75
Ranked 69th. 50% more than Uganda
50
Ranked 160th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 98
Ranked 121st.
456
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Respiratory disease child death rate 3.8 (est) 122.21 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 17000 520000
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 7.09
Ranked 59th.
12.66
Ranked 50th. 79% more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 36
Ranked 34th.
1,007
Ranked 7th. 28 times more than Malaysia
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.522
Ranked 41st.
3.32
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th.
151 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 13 times more than Malaysia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 188
Ranked 88th. 9 times more than Uganda
22
Ranked 156th.
Spending > Private 1%
Ranked 123th.
4.1%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 2.23%
Ranked 134th.
2.49%
Ranked 122nd. 12% more than Malaysia

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 97.4%
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Uganda
39%
Ranked 28th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 94%
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Uganda
43%
Ranked 123th.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 56.3%
Ranked 160th.
70.45%
Ranked 128th. 25% more than Malaysia

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 73.6%
Ranked 17th.
92.4%
Ranked 2nd. 26% more than Malaysia

External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.1%
Ranked 138th.
25.2%
Ranked 25th. 252 times more than Malaysia

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 95
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Uganda
42
Ranked 105th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 71.91%
Ranked 95th.
75.15%
Ranked 87th. 5% more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 96%
Ranked 58th. Twice as much as Uganda
48%
Ranked 124th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.02%
Ranked 128th.
31.64%
Ranked 18th. 1582 times more than Malaysia

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 24.31%
Ranked 73th.
64.48%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 101st.
4%
Ranked 10th. 40 times more than Malaysia
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 38.3%
Ranked 5th.
64.4%
Ranked 2nd. 68% more than Malaysia

Public health spending > % of government spending 6.93%
Ranked 152nd.
9.82%
Ranked 112th. 42% more than Malaysia

Infant mortality rate > Male 17.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 109th.
66.05 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Malaysia

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 96
Ranked 60th. 33% more than Uganda
72
Ranked 147th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 1.34
Ranked 51st.
32.77
Ranked 3rd. 24 times more than Malaysia
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 9%
Ranked 9th.
14%
Ranked 15th. 56% more than Malaysia

Public health spending > % of total health spending 44.38%
Ranked 144th. 69% more than Uganda
26.24%
Ranked 167th.

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 7.2%
Ranked 51st. 36 times more than Uganda
0.2%
Ranked 98th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 99
Ranked 34th. 3% more than Uganda
96
Ranked 63th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 71st. The same as Uganda
100
Ranked 22nd.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 3%
Ranked 105th.
24%
Ranked 45th. 8 times more than Malaysia
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 3%
Ranked 106th.
19%
Ranked 48th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 19%
Ranked 4th.
21%
Ranked 12th. 11% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 12.02%
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Uganda
2.85%
Ranked 192nd.
Life expectancy > 95% range (76.20-76.80) (59.80-65.10)
Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection 42%
Ranked 69th.
64%
Ranked 34th. 52% more than Malaysia

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 25th. 27% more than Uganda
78%
Ranked 167th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 77th. 16% more than Uganda
82%
Ranked 150th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.57%
Ranked 133th.
5.11%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Malaysia

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.4
Ranked 68th.
5
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than Malaysia
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 100th. 5% more than Uganda
86%
Ranked 113th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 93%
Ranked 16th. 35% more than Uganda
69%
Ranked 128th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 6.12%
Ranked 168th.
10.82%
Ranked 107th. 77% more than Malaysia

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.64%
Ranked 168th.
2.49%
Ranked 140th. 52% more than Malaysia

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 47th. 15% more than Uganda
87%
Ranked 135th.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 96%
Ranked 48th. 71% more than Uganda
56%
Ranked 135th.

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 107th. 7% more than Uganda
84%
Ranked 129th.

Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 29%
Ranked 4th.
60.1%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 95%
Ranked 57th. 94% more than Uganda
49%
Ranked 108th.

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 26.58%
Ranked 114th.
59.26%
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24 0.3%
Ranked 73th.
3.9%
Ranked 12th. 13 times more than Malaysia
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 100
Ranked 78th.
310
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.5%
Ranked 75th.
5.4%
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Malaysia

Public health spending > % of GDP 1.94%
Ranked 142nd. 18% more than Uganda
1.65%
Ranked 156th.

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 46.2%
Ranked 84th.
72.1%
Ranked 19th. 56% more than Malaysia
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 3.58%
Ranked 173th.
9.45%
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 1.6%
Ranked 36th.
3.3%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 3.8%
Ranked 158th.
7.6%
Ranked 52nd. Twice as much as Malaysia

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 12
Ranked 82nd.
23
Ranked 43th. 92% more than Malaysia
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe 1
Ranked 100th.
5
Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Malaysia
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 167th.
28.8%
Ranked 17th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 92
Ranked 76th. 19% more than Uganda
77
Ranked 132nd.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 73.16%
Ranked 56th. 62% more than Uganda
45.12%
Ranked 124th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 97
Ranked 51st. 33% more than Uganda
73
Ranked 146th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 15.6%
Ranked 16th.
39.1%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 93%
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Uganda
41%
Ranked 107th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 98.6%
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Uganda
41.9%
Ranked 64th.

Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 10th.
0.0
Ranked 13th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 45.68%
Ranked 140th. 74% more than Uganda
26.3%
Ranked 181st.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.04
Ranked 102nd. 9% more than Uganda
0.955
Ranked 164th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 43%
Ranked 10th. 71% more than Uganda
25.2%
Ranked 26th.

Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 100th.
2.3%
Ranked 10th. 23 times more than Malaysia
Private health spending > % of GDP 2.43%
Ranked 80th.
4.63%
Ranked 16th. 91% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70
Ranked 56th. 49% more than Uganda
47
Ranked 162nd.
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 29
Ranked 64th.
65
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 21
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 156th.
21%
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 96%
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Uganda
38%
Ranked 152nd.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 35th. 49% more than Uganda
67%
Ranked 141st.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 42nd. 10% more than Uganda
91%
Ranked 136th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 32.41%
Ranked 54th.
72.6%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Malaysia

Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 67.02%
Ranked 113th. 3 times more than Uganda
25.13%
Ranked 183th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 14.6%
Ranked 148th.
57.3%
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 90.7%
Ranked 25th.
93.3%
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Malaysia

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.47%
Ranked 78th.
6.4%
Ranked 14th. 14 times more than Malaysia

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 55%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Uganda
22.8%
Ranked 8th.

Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 29%
Ranked 4th.
62%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 41.72%
Ranked 60th.
47.77%
Ranked 44th. 14% more than Malaysia

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 25.37%
Ranked 89th.
57.78%
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.95%
Ranked 122nd.
6.97%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Malaysia

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