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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.
Human height > Average female height: Average female height.
Human height > Average male height: Average male height.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index: Indicates how grave hunger issues are in each country on a scale of index values from 0 (no hunger) to 100. Values above 30 are designated as “extremely alarming”, 20-30 as "alarming", 10-20 as “serious” and 5-10 as “moderate”. The index is a composite of the following three indicators: the proportion of the undernourished people as a percentage of the population; the prevalence of underweight children under the age of five years; and the mortality rate of children under the age of five years. The index is calculated in cooperation of several organizations, including the IFPRI, Welthungerhilfe and Concern.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: 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.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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."
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths: AIDS deaths.
HIV AIDS > Deaths: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year.
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."
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.
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are moderately or severely underweight.
Probability of not reaching 40: Probability at birth of not reaching the age of 40.
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.
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Access to sanitation: The percentage of the total population with access to sanitation facilities
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.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least one visit by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
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.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5: Stunted children under the age of 5 years as a percentage of all children under the age of 5. Stunted children are too small for their age (by two standard deviations or more from the median height of the reference population at their age). Stunting is frequently associated with malnutrition.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
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.
Malaria cases > Per 100,000: Malaria cases (per 100,000 people)
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.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
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.
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."
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."
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
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.
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index per million people: Indicates how grave hunger issues are in each country on a scale of index values from 0 (no hunger) to 100. Values above 30 are designated as “extremely alarming”, 20-30 as "alarming", 10-20 as “serious” and 5-10 as “moderate”. The index is a composite of the following three indicators: the proportion of the undernourished people as a percentage of the population; the prevalence of underweight children under the age of five years; and the mortality rate of children under the age of five years. The index is calculated in cooperation of several organizations, including the IFPRI, Welthungerhilfe and Concern. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
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."
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.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
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.
Teenage mother birth rate: Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS orphans: AIDS Orphans.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
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
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people): Dentistry personnel density (per 10 000 population).
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children severely underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are severely underweight.
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.
Diseases > Children > 0-14 living with HIV per 1000: Children (0-14) living with HIV. Children living with HIV refers to the number of children ages 0-14 who are infected with HIV. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns.
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.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least four visits by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
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.
Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
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.
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)
Children living with AIDS per 1000: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Death rates > Boys aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
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.
Circumcision rate > Williams > B.G. et al.: Percentage of male population that underwent circumcision in African countries. Estimates are released by B.G. Williams and his colleagues.
Children living with AIDS: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14)
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).
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 > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people: Total number of cholera cases reported in the country. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: 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
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 6-59 months: Health - Nutrition - Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6-59 months) (2001)
Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
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
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (weight for age) is the percentage of children under five whose weight for age is more than two standard deviations below the median reference standard for their age as established by the World Health Organization, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. Figures are based on children under age three, four, and five years of age, depending on the country.
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5: Prevalence of overweight children is the percentage of children under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate > % of children ages 6-59 months: Vitamin A supplementation refers to the percentage of children ages 6-59 months old who received at least one high-dose vitamin A capsule in the previous six months.
Disease prevention > Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever: Malaria treatment refers to the percentage of children under age five who were ill with fever in the last two weeks and received any appropriate (locally defined) anti-malarial drugs.
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households: Consumption of iodized salt refers to the percentage of households that use edible salt fortified with iodine.
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."
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.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24: 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.
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.
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.
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 > Use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population: Use of insecticide-treated bed nets refers to the percentage of children under age five who slept under an insecticide-treated bednet to prevent malaria.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
% immunized pregnant women tetanus: Health - % immunized 2002 pregnant women tetanus
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
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."
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."
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 organizations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organizations. These resources are part of total health expenditure.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
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.
Death rates > Girls aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
Unmet need for contraception > % of married women ages 15-49: Unmet need for contraception is the percentage of fertile, married women of reproductive age who do not want to become pregnant and are not using contraception.
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 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.
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.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Men: Men 15-24 years old with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS, percentage.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS orphans per thousand people: AIDS Orphans. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)
Diseases > Rubella cases: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
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.
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever: Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever). Malaria treatment refers to the percentage of children under age five who were ill with fever in the last two weeks and received any appropriate (locally defined) anti-malarial drugs.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
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.
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.
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months). Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
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.
Oral rehydration rate %: Health - Oral rehydration rate (%) 1994-2002
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.
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."
Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant: Teenage mothers (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant). Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.
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."
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.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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."
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider: Children with acute respiratory infection (ARI) who are taken to a health provider refers to the percentage of children under age five with ARI in the last two weeks who were taken to an appropriate health provider, including hospital, health center, dispensary, village health worker, clinic, and private physician.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Total
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Rural
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Urban
Births with health staff: Births attended by skilled health staff. Definitions of skilled health staff may vary across countries. Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified or to a running average for a series of years surrounding the period 1995 to 2000.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Men: Percentage of males 15-24 years old who used a condom the last time they had sex with a non-cohabiting, non-marital partner in the past year.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Women: Percentage of females 15-24 years old who used a condom the last time they had sex with a non-cohabiting, non-marital partner in the past year.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women: Women 15-24 years old with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS, percentage.
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.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: wasting moderate & severe
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."
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 > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: stunting moderate & severe
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt: Health - Nutrition - % of households consuming iodized salt (1997-2002)
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.
Malaria prevention > Use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population: Use of insecticide-treated bed nets refers to the percentage of children under age five who slept under an insecticide-treated bednet to prevent malaria.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight severe
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (height for age) is the percentage of children under five whose height for age is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0 to 59 months. For children up to two years of age, height is measured by recumbent length. For older children, height is measured by stature while standing. The reference population adopted by the WHO in 1983, is based on children from the United States, who are assumed to be well nourished.
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.
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."
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin: Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding."
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.
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.
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."
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.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV, female (% 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.
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.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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."
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."
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%.

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	22.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 79th.	37.92 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 69% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	28.9 Ranked 48th.	30.1 Ranked 6th. 4% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Future births	46.84 Ranked 124th.	353.97 Ranked 65th. 8 times more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	1.83% Ranked 159th.	2.04% Ranked 19th. 12% more than Namibia
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	91 Ranked 166th.	143 Ranked 60th. 57% more than Namibia
Human height > Average female height	1.607 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in)	1.590 m (5 ft 2 ⁄ 2 in)
Human height > Average male height	N/A	N/A
Infant mortality rate > Total	45.59 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 52nd.	51.48 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 43th. 13% more than Namibia
Life expectancy > Men	62 years Ranked 47th. 11% more than Togo	56 years Ranked 61st.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	52.19 years Ranked 203th.	62.71 years Ranked 172nd. 20% more than Namibia
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	66.15 Ranked 148th. 17% more than Togo	56.64 Ranked 174th.
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	60.54 Ranked 154th. 10% more than Togo	55.01 Ranked 173th.
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	63.28 Ranked 149th. 13% more than Togo	55.81 Ranked 174th.
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 8 times more than Togo	0.04 per 1,000 people Ranked 61st.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	28% Ranked 151st.	40.1% Ranked 132nd. 43% more than Namibia
Deaths > Percent deaths registered	<25	<25
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	3.66 births per woman Ranked 53th.	5.03 births per woman Ranked 29th. 37% more than Namibia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita	108.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Togo	18.85 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	28.3 Ranked 69th.	62 Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Namibia
Life expectancy > Women	63 years Ranked 53th. 7% more than Togo	59 years Ranked 60th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate	13.1% Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Togo	3.2% Ranked 22nd.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	3.3 Ranked 50th. 4 times more than Togo	0.9 Ranked 96th.
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	22 Ranked 139th.	22.22 Ranked 133th. 1% more than Namibia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS	180,000 Ranked 28th. 50% more than Togo	120,000 Ranked 38th.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	51.02 births Ranked 79th.	95.04 births Ranked 34th. 86% more than Namibia
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	31.3% Ranked 150th.	45.3% Ranked 134th. 45% more than Namibia
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	189.8$ Ranked 83th. 11 times more than Togo	17.9$ Ranked 161st.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage	29.3% Ranked 20th. 89% more than Togo	15.5% Ranked 50th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population	0.7 million Ranked 56th.	1 million Ranked 55th. 43% more than Namibia
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index	18.4 Ranked 26th. 25% more than Togo	14.7 Ranked 39th.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$282.88 Ranked 100th. 6 times more than Togo	$44.88 Ranked 161st.
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	74.3 Ranked 15th.	88 Ranked 12th. 18% more than Namibia
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	655 Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Togo	73 Ranked 86th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people	0.31 million Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Togo	0.151 million Ranked 47th.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	29.2 Ranked 16th.	34.9 Ranked 8th. 20% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	200 per 100,000 live births Ranked 50th.	300 per 100,000 live births Ranked 36th. 50% more than Namibia
Maternal mortality	230 per 100,000 Ranked 39th.	480 per 100,000 Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Namibia
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.3 Ranked 40th. 6 times more than Togo	0.05 Ranked 10th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	25,904.3 Ranked 56th.	141,925.95 Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Namibia
Death rates > Children under 5	47.5 Ranked 58th.	97.5 Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Namibia
Death rates > Women	327.19 Ranked 24th. 64% more than Togo	199.08 Ranked 45th.
Death rates > Men	345.7 Ranked 31st. 43% more than Togo	242.06 Ranked 56th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths	5,200 Ranked 11th.	8,900 Ranked 2nd. 71% more than Namibia
HIV AIDS > Deaths	6,700 Ranked 32nd.	7,700 Ranked 28th. 15% more than Namibia
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	140 Ranked 114th.	280 Ranked 25th. Twice as much as Namibia
Births and maternity > Number of births	60,735 Ranked 71st.	146,885 Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Namibia
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight	17.5% Ranked 11th. 5% more than Togo	16.6% Ranked 17th.
Probability of not reaching 40	46.7% Ranked 10th. 37% more than Togo	34.1% Ranked 28th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	46.93 years Ranked 159th.	55.1 years Ranked 144th. 17% more than Namibia
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita	8.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Togo	1.71 per 1,000 people Ranked 27th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15	55.1 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Togo	16.8 Ranked 35th.
Life expectancy > Male	60.14 Ranked 138th.	60.81 Ranked 134th. 1% more than Namibia
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	2.77 Ranked 74th. 10 times more than Togo	0.274 Ranked 129th.
Access to sanitation	68% Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Togo	28% Ranked 120th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	58.53 billion Ranked 71st.	918.59 billion Ranked 52nd. 16 times more than Namibia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000	83.97 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Togo	19.53 Ranked 20th.
Death rates > Infants	33.6 Ranked 61st.	64.3 Ranked 34th. 91% more than Namibia
Life expectancy at birth > Female	51.89 years Ranked 206th.	65.3 years Ranked 171st. 26% more than Namibia
Life expectancy > Female	61.93 Ranked 143th.	64.29 Ranked 135th. 4% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	52 Ranked 71st.	60 Ranked 46th. 15% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	94.6% Ranked 23th. 32% more than Togo	71.6% Ranked 27th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	331 Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Togo	163 Ranked 119th.
Spending > Per person	142 Ranked 60th. 16 times more than Togo	9 Ranked 122nd.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5	29.6% Ranked 3rd. 6% more than Togo	27.8% Ranked 17th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people	2,344.86 Ranked 2nd. 71% more than Togo	1,375.09 Ranked 7th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	74% Ranked 161st. 10% more than Togo	67% Ranked 172nd.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes	13.4% Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Togo	3.4% Ranked 18th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male	52.48 years Ranked 196th.	60.19 years Ranked 176th. 15% more than Namibia
Malaria cases > Per 100,000	1,502 Ranked 35th.	7,701 Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Namibia
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	46.81 years Ranked 160th.	56.96 years Ranked 143th. 22% more than Namibia
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	43.3 Ranked 159th.	44.6 Ranked 153th. 3% more than Namibia
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(61.90-67.60)	(58.40-65.60)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	243 Ranked 138th.	381 Ranked 84th. 57% more than Namibia
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	3.06 Ranked 15th. 11 times more than Togo	0.27 Ranked 14th.
Health spending per capita	318.51 Ranked 80th. 10 times more than Togo	32.94 Ranked 153th.
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	94.6% Ranked 19th. 12% more than Togo	84.1% Ranked 36th.
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	21.99 Ranked 116th. 1% more than Togo	21.72 Ranked 126th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index per million people	8.43 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Togo	2.05 Ranked 19th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	47.04 years Ranked 157th.	53.33 years Ranked 147th. 13% more than Namibia
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	221 Ranked 19th. 94% more than Togo	114 Ranked 49th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	73 Ranked 85th.	86 Ranked 70th. 18% more than Namibia
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000	3.13 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Togo	1.25 Ranked 19th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	54.34 Ranked 138th.	60.74 Ranked 123th. 12% more than Namibia
Drug access	80% Ranked 55th. 60% more than Togo	50% Ranked 106th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	49.6 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 63th.	87.6 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 24th. 77% more than Namibia
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	513 Ranked 142nd.	818 Ranked 49th. 59% more than Namibia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	59.13 Ranked 143th.	67.94 Ranked 131st. 15% more than Namibia
Diseases > Cholera cases	14 Ranked 38th.	65 Ranked 34th. 5 times more than Namibia
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$467.07 Ranked 83th. 7 times more than Togo	$68.36 Ranked 149th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	22.01 Ranked 148th.	22.72 Ranked 134th. 3% more than Namibia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	51 Ranked 157th.	52 Ranked 155th. 2% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	29.96 Ranked 13th.	33.44 Ranked 9th. 12% more than Namibia
Intestinal diseases death rate	21.54% Ranked 49th.	36.05% Ranked 13th. 67% more than Namibia
Teenage mother birth rate	15.4 Ranked 8th.	19.4 Ranked 5th. 26% more than Namibia
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS orphans	76,326 Ranked 25th.	90,481 Ranked 22nd. 19% more than Namibia
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	697.31 per 100,000 people Ranked 3rd. 87% more than Togo	372.82 per 100,000 people Ranked 17th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.528 Ranked 128th. 42% more than Togo	0.371 Ranked 151st.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	342 Ranked 25th. 17% more than Togo	293 Ranked 33th.
Dependency ratio per 100	88 Ranked 25th. The same as Togo	88 Ranked 26th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people)	1	<1
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	5,091 Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Togo	1,796 Ranked 80th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	81.4% Ranked 43th. 37% more than Togo	59.4% Ranked 40th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children severely underweight	3.8% Ranked 5th.	4.2% Ranked 15th. 11% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate	13% Ranked 67th. 44% more than Togo	9% Ranked 82nd.
Diseases > Children > 0-14 living with HIV per 1000	7.97 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Togo	2.56 Ranked 19th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	15 Ranked 33th.	18 Ranked 30th. 20% more than Namibia
Infant mortality rate > Female	42.21 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 52nd.	44.32 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 49th. 5% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy	70.4% Ranked 17th. 28% more than Togo	54.9% Ranked 15th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5	24% Ranked 15th.	26% Ranked 2nd. 8% more than Namibia
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15	210000	100000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Legal	Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid	100% Ranked 2nd. The same as Togo	100% Ranked 42nd.
Diseases > Measles cases	21 Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Togo	8 Ranked 90th.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births	180 Ranked 57th.	350 Ranked 39th. 94% more than Namibia
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	43.8 Ranked 160th.	45.7 Ranked 154th. 4% more than Namibia
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	342 Ranked 25th. 17% more than Togo	293 Ranked 33th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	2,446.77 Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Togo	307.81 Ranked 64th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	42.9 Ranked 159th.	43.5 Ranked 156th. 1% more than Namibia
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country	160 Ranked 111th. 2 times more than Togo	67 Ranked 128th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49	22.5 Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Togo	6 Ranked 21st.
Children living with AIDS per 1000	15.14 Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Togo	2.85 Ranked 20th.
Death rates > Boys aged 1	24 Ranked 6th.	54.9 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	27.12 Ranked 55th.	35.65 Ranked 25th. 31% more than Namibia
Spending > Public	3.3% (1999)	1.3%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	83.85% Ranked 85th. 8 times more than Togo	10.5% Ranked 183th.
Total fertility rate	4.5 Ranked 43th.	5.3 Ranked 28th. 18% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Employer and Social security	50% Employer, 50% Social security
Infant mortality > Male babies	60.4 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 60th.	100.2 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 25th. 66% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Legal	Illegal
Circumcision rate > Williams > B.G. et al.	15% Ranked 36th.	93% Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Namibia
Children living with AIDS	30,000 Ranked 18th. Twice as much as Togo	15,000 Ranked 27th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	53 Ranked 156th.	54 Ranked 154th. 2% more than Namibia
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	342 Ranked 25th. 17% more than Togo	293 Ranked 33th.
Respiratory disease child death rate	56.51 (est)	145.58 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14	130000	61000
Diseases > Pertussis cases	0.0 Ranked 107th.	27 Ranked 78th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	15 Ranked 50th.	18 Ranked 45th. 20% more than Namibia
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people	6.73 Ranked 32nd.	11.14 Ranked 28th. 66% more than Namibia
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	7.21 Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Togo	3.08 Ranked 14th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request	Illegal	Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Illegal	Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	119 per 1,000 people Ranked 38th.	121 per 1,000 people Ranked 36th. 2% more than Namibia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	232 Ranked 75th. 13 times more than Togo	18 Ranked 164th.
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 6-59 months	84 Ranked 31st. 9% more than Togo	77 Ranked 36th.
Spending > Private	3.3% Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Togo	1.3% Ranked 112th.
Drinking water availability %	77% Ranked 96th. 43% more than Togo	54% Ranked 127th.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	20.5% Ranked 184th.	93.4% Ranked 86th. 5 times more than Namibia
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5	24% Ranked 25th.	25.1% Ranked 8th. 5% more than Namibia
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5	4.6% Ranked 10th.	4.7% Ranked 23th. 2% more than Namibia
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate > % of children ages 6-59 months	68% Ranked 45th.	100% Ranked 3rd. 47% more than Namibia
Disease prevention > Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever	9.8% Ranked 18th.	47.7% Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Namibia
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households	62.9% Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Togo	25.4% Ranked 29th.
Private health spending > % of GDP	4.42% Ranked 20th.	4.58% Ranked 17th. 4% more than Namibia
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	30.6% Ranked 66th.	50.24% Ranked 22nd. 64% more than Namibia
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24	2.2% Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Togo	0.5% Ranked 30th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	50.62% Ranked 44th.	61.06% Ranked 28th. 21% more than Namibia
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	24% Ranked 37th. The same as Togo	24% Ranked 40th.
Improved water source > % of population with access	87% Ranked 91st. 67% more than Togo	52% Ranked 160th.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	10.64% Ranked 48th. 5% more than Togo	10.15% Ranked 52nd.
Disease prevention > Use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population	10.5% Ranked 16th.	38.4% Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Namibia
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe	24 Ranked 39th.	25 Ranked 36th. 4% more than Namibia
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	77 Ranked 99th. 43% more than Togo	54 Ranked 130th.
% immunized pregnant women tetanus	85 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Togo	38 Ranked 44th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	6.7% Ranked 68th.	10.5% Ranked 9th. 57% more than Namibia
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	68 Ranked 152nd. 17% more than Togo	58 Ranked 161st.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS	89.89% Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Togo	17.87% Ranked 171st.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	78 Ranked 137th. 24% more than Togo	63 Ranked 156th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	33% Ranked 135th. 3 times more than Togo	12% Ranked 159th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	82.13% Ranked 65th. 9% more than Togo	75.61% Ranked 85th.
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	16.9% Ranked 38th. 90% more than Togo	8.9% Ranked 61st.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	90.6% Ranked 22nd. 7% more than Togo	84.8% Ranked 12th.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	68.36% Ranked 136th. 3% more than Togo	66.6% Ranked 142nd.
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	25% Ranked 158th.	35% Ranked 138th. 40% more than Namibia
Death rates > Girls aged 1	19 Ranked 8th.	42.8 Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Namibia
Unmet need for contraception > % of married women ages 15-49	22.1% Ranked 7th.	32.3% Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Namibia
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI	1 Ranked 153th.	1.05 Ranked 96th. 4% more than Namibia
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	75.5% Ranked 40th. 24% more than Togo	60.8% Ranked 34th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	4.69% Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Togo	1.14% Ranked 172nd.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Men	61.9% Ranked 1st. 47% more than Togo	42.2% Ranked 9th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5	24% Ranked 13th.	25% Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Legal	Illegal
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 107th.	4.63 Ranked 65th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS orphans per thousand people	33.78 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Togo	13.62 Ranked 15th.
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months	26 Ranked 66th. 44% more than Togo	18 Ranked 82nd.
Diseases > Rubella cases	0.0 Ranked 107th.	7 Ranked 77th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	96 Ranked 57th. 39% more than Togo	69 Ranked 118th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003	23% Ranked 38th.	25% Ranked 34th. 9% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life	Legal	Legal
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992	34% Ranked 25th. 3% more than Togo	33% Ranked 30th.
Life expectancy > 95% range	(61.90-67.60)	(58.40-65.60)
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB	83 Ranked 109th.	84 Ranked 108th. 1% more than Namibia
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health	74.8% Ranked 3rd. 33 times more than Togo	2.3% Ranked 77th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	40.51% Ranked 40th.	52.42% Ranked 27th. 29% more than Namibia
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	37.51% Ranked 153th. 11% more than Togo	33.9% Ranked 157th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	58.4% Ranked 26th.	58.5% Ranked 25th. About the same as Namibia
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever	20.3% Ranked 7th.	33.8% Ranked 12th. 67% more than Namibia
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	94.6% Ranked 25th. 32% more than Togo	71.6% Ranked 27th.
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49	19.56% Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Togo	3.24% Ranked 25th.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	43.7% Ranked 22nd. 68% more than Togo	26% Ranked 44th.
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	23.9% Ranked 28th.	62.4% Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Namibia
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	73% Ranked 152nd. 4% more than Togo	70% Ranked 157th.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms	68% Ranked 131st. 15% more than Togo	59% Ranked 160th.
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure	6.54% Ranked 161st.	15.38% Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Namibia
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP	3.05% Ranked 110th.	4.18% Ranked 70th. 37% more than Namibia
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	98% Ranked 75th. 23% more than Togo	80% Ranked 155th.
Oral rehydration rate %	8 Ranked 65th.	15 Ranked 54th. 88% more than Namibia
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access	81% Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Togo	36% Ranked 161st.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	86% Ranked 122nd. 5% more than Togo	82% Ranked 137th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending	42.05% Ranked 146th. 69% more than Togo	24.88% Ranked 173th.
Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant	15.4% Ranked 9th.	19.4% Ranked 6th. 26% more than Namibia
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	15.7% Ranked 12th. 37% more than Togo	11.5% Ranked 20th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months	83% Ranked 133th.	89% Ranked 116th. 7% more than Namibia
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	76% Ranked 143th.	84% Ranked 125th. 11% more than Namibia
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24	3.4% Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Togo	0.8% Ranked 30th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	7.21 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Togo	3.08 Ranked 31st.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	5.77% Ranked 180th.	84.17% Ranked 91st. 15 times more than Namibia
Health spending > % of GDP	7.63% Ranked 53th. 25% more than Togo	6.1% Ranked 88th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	77 Ranked 137th. 20% more than Togo	64 Ranked 154th.
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider	53% Ranked 24th. 77% more than Togo	30% Ranked 41st.
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 107th.	1.2 Ranked 74th.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	29.9% Ranked 118th.	89.2% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Namibia
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total	41 Ranked 122nd. 21% more than Togo	34 Ranked 126th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	67 Ranked 85th. 76% more than Togo	38 Ranked 131st.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural	17 Ranked 123th. The same as Togo	17 Ranked 124th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	100 Ranked 1st. 18% more than Togo	85 Ranked 113th.
Births with health staff	76% Ranked 63th. 52% more than Togo	50% Ranked 84th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Men	81.1% Ranked 1st. 20% more than Togo	67.5% Ranked 6th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Women	64.2% Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Togo	58.8% Ranked 7th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	50 Ranked 154th. The same as Togo	50 Ranked 156th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women	64.9% Ranked 1st. 97% more than Togo	33% Ranked 11th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP	5.34% Ranked 125th.	8.01% Ranked 61st. 50% more than Namibia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Legal	Legal
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe	9 Ranked 37th.	12 Ranked 21st. 33% more than Namibia
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access	92% Ranked 88th. 53% more than Togo	60% Ranked 149th.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP	6.8% Ranked 67th. 24% more than Togo	5.5% Ranked 107th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe	24 Ranked 62nd. 9% more than Togo	22 Ranked 71st.
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt	63 Ranked 58th.	67 Ranked 53th. 6% more than Namibia
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	18.1% Ranked 183th.	84.9% Ranked 103th. 5 times more than Namibia
Malaria prevention > Use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population	3% Ranked 10th.	54% Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Namibia
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe	5 Ranked 38th.	7 Ranked 27th. 40% more than Namibia
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health	5.2% Ranked 60th. 11% more than Togo	4.7% Ranked 65th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	23.6% Ranked 26th. 9% more than Togo	21.7% Ranked 13th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	13% Ranked 155th.	15% Ranked 151st. 15% more than Namibia
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	81.4% Ranked 28th. 31% more than Togo	62% Ranked 53th.
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin	47.9% Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Togo	21.6% Ranked 40th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	50% Ranked 151st.	71% Ranked 113th. 42% more than Namibia
Infant mortality rate > Male	48.86 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 52nd.	58.43 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 40th. 20% more than Namibia
Public health spending > % of government spending	11.06% Ranked 86th. 43% more than Togo	7.73% Ranked 144th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure	57.07% Ranked 106th. 9% more than Togo	52.24% Ranked 122nd.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24	4.1% Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Togo	0.9% Ranked 28th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total	11.87% Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Togo	5.03% Ranked 157th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people	10.09 Ranked 53th. 7 times more than Togo	1.37 Ranked 81st.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	99% Ranked 56th. 14% more than Togo	87% Ranked 144th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	60% Ranked 131st. 3 times more than Togo	24% Ranked 168th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	19% Ranked 42nd.	30% Ranked 18th. 58% more than Namibia

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