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Health Stats: compare key data on Nepal & Netherlands

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STAT Nepal Netherlands HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 28.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Netherlands
11.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 143th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.1
Ranked 25th.
30.7
Ranked 11th. 18% more than Nepal

Births and maternity > Future births 347.43
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Netherlands
161.02
Ranked 85th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.82%
Ranked 178th.
1.9%
Ranked 67th. 5% more than Nepal

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th.
4.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 24 times more than Nepal

Human height > Average female height 1.508 m (4 ft 11 ⁄ 2 in) 1.699 m (5 ft 7 in)
Human height > Average male height N/A 1.832 m (6 ft 0 in)
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 66.16 years
Ranked 159th.
79.68 years
Ranked 34th. 20% more than Nepal

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 68.68
Ranked 140th.
83.1
Ranked 26th. 21% more than Nepal

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 66.47
Ranked 123th.
79.4
Ranked 13th. 19% more than Nepal

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 67.55
Ranked 134th.
81.2
Ranked 16th. 20% more than Nepal

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.
3.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 15 times more than Nepal

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 52.4%
Ranked 110th.
82.7%
Ranked 8th. 58% more than Nepal
Quality of health care system > Cost 60
Ranked 31st. 20% more than Netherlands
50
Ranked 38th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 71.16
Ranked 17th. 8% more than Netherlands
65.62
Ranked 25th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 116
Ranked 126th.
155
Ranked 37th. 34% more than Nepal
Infant mortality rate > Total 44.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 53th. 10 times more than Netherlands
4.59 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 186th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 3.46 births per woman
Ranked 59th. Twice as much as Netherlands
1.73 births per woman
Ranked 141st.

Infant mortality rate 68.77
Ranked 39th. 13 times more than Netherlands
5.11
Ranked 159th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 2.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Netherlands
1.18 per 1,000 people
Ranked 86th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 33.6
Ranked 59th. 10 times more than Netherlands
3.4
Ranked 173th.

Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 75
Ranked 12th. 9% more than Netherlands
68.94
Ranked 27th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.4%
Ranked 74th. Twice as much as Netherlands
0.2%
Ranked 102nd.

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 56.25
Ranked 19th. 18% more than Netherlands
47.73
Ranked 29th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 5
Ranked 35th. 4% more than Netherlands
4.8
Ranked 24th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.55
Ranked 166th.
24.14
Ranked 91st. 17% more than Nepal
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 64,000
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Netherlands
22,000
Ranked 75th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 110.21 births
Ranked 26th. 24 times more than Netherlands
4.66 births
Ranked 176th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 53.7%
Ranked 120th.
89.1%
Ranked 19th. 66% more than Nepal
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 100
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Netherlands
93.1
Ranked 15th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 13,037
Ranked 11th. 20 times more than Netherlands
654
Ranked 21st.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 14.1$
Ranked 166th.
3,441.7$
Ranked 12th. 244 times more than Nepal

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $33.00
Ranked 173th.
$5,994.99
Ranked 7th. 182 times more than Nepal

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 81
Ranked 13th. 15 times more than Netherlands
5.3
Ranked 79th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 66.67
Ranked 26th. About the same as Netherlands
66.41
Ranked 28th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 163
Ranked 49th. 26 times more than Netherlands
6.3
Ranked 183th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 24.3
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Netherlands
10.7
Ranked 23th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 170 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 57th. 28 times more than Netherlands
6 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 166th.

Maternal mortality 540 per 100,000
Ranked 19th. 77 times more than Netherlands
7 per 100,000
Ranked 123th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.21
Ranked 46th.
3.92
Ranked 6th. 19 times more than Nepal

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 24,175.29
Ranked 60th. 3% more than Netherlands
23,361.71
Ranked 82nd.

Death rates > Children under 5 48.2
Ranked 57th. 11 times more than Netherlands
4.4
Ranked 160th.

Death rates > Women 174.52
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Netherlands
59.34
Ranked 152nd.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 75
Ranked 5th. 16% more than Netherlands
64.39
Ranked 22nd.
Death rates > Men 199.12
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Netherlands
80.8
Ranked 171st.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 4,600
Ranked 15th. 23 times more than Netherlands
200
Ranked 92nd.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 4,700
Ranked 39th. 43 times more than Netherlands
110
Ranked 98th.
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 60
Ranked 29th.
71.21
Ranked 17th. 19% more than Nepal
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 190
Ranked 86th. 46% more than Netherlands
130
Ranked 130th.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 38.5%
Ranked 17th. 17% more than Netherlands
33%
Ranked 47th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 715,216
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Netherlands
179,448
Ranked 7th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 62.65 years
Ranked 131st.
79.35 years
Ranked 20th. 27% more than Nepal

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.119 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 17 times more than Netherlands
0.007 per 1,000 people
Ranked 97th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 48
Ranked 21st.
69
Ranked 5th. 44% more than Nepal

Life expectancy > Male 66.03
Ranked 111th.
78.43
Ranked 10th. 19% more than Nepal

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.46
Ranked 56th.
15.14
Ranked 4th. 33 times more than Nepal

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 87.5
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Netherlands
78.79
Ranked 18th.
Access to sanitation 62%
Ranked 92nd.
100%
Ranked 20th. 61% more than Nepal
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 664.2 billion
Ranked 47th. 71% more than Netherlands
388.16 billion
Ranked 76th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 2.41
Ranked 73th. 81% more than Netherlands
1.33
Ranked 89th.

Death rates > Infants 38.6
Ranked 58th. 10 times more than Netherlands
3.7
Ranked 159th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 67.44 years
Ranked 162nd.
82.44 years
Ranked 36th. 22% more than Nepal

Life expectancy > Female 67.38
Ranked 129th.
82.47
Ranked 22nd. 22% more than Nepal

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 10
Ranked 164th.
69
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Nepal
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 64
Ranked 153th.
2,564
Ranked 13th. 40 times more than Nepal
Spending > Per person 11
Ranked 119th.
2,173
Ranked 10th. 198 times more than Nepal
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 49.3%
Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than Netherlands
1.8%
Ranked 1st.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 169.39
Ranked 45th. 14 times more than Netherlands
11.98
Ranked 103th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.3%
Ranked 92nd. 50% more than Netherlands
0.2%
Ranked 115th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 88%
Ranked 130th.
96%
Ranked 73th. 9% more than Nepal

Life expectancy at birth > Male 64.94 years
Ranked 152nd.
77.06 years
Ranked 32nd. 19% more than Nepal

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 63.15 years
Ranked 134th.
81.6 years
Ranked 24th. 29% more than Nepal

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 51.8
Ranked 138th.
71.2
Ranked 18th. 37% more than Nepal
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (68.60-72.80) (82.40-82.70)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 420
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Netherlands
154
Ranked 180th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 1%
Ranked 13th.
12%
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Nepal
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.46
Ranked 52nd.
15.15
Ranked 3rd. 33 times more than Nepal

Births and maternity > All births of boys 252,519
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Netherlands
90,180
Ranked 10th.

Health spending per capita 19.61
Ranked 168th.
4,242.88
Ranked 13th. 216 times more than Nepal

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.27
Ranked 164th.
22.56
Ranked 101st. 11% more than Nepal
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 62.18 years
Ranked 125th.
77.2 years
Ranked 17th. 24% more than Nepal

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 135
Ranked 42nd. 45 times more than Netherlands
3
Ranked 161st.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 119
Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Netherlands
24
Ranked 184th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.177
Ranked 50th. 26 times more than Netherlands
0.00686
Ranked 96th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 66.88
Ranked 103th.
86.94
Ranked 10th. 30% more than Nepal

Drug access 0.0
Ranked 155th.
95%
Ranked 51st.
Infant mortality > Female babies 64.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 41st. 14 times more than Netherlands
4.6 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 176th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 769
Ranked 61st. 81% more than Netherlands
425
Ranked 165th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 551.13
Ranked 10th. 14 times more than Netherlands
39.18
Ranked 43th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 70.6
Ranked 126th.
91.61
Ranked 22nd. 30% more than Nepal

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $55.42
Ranked 158th.
$3,621.10
Ranked 10th. 65 times more than Nepal

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 61
Ranked 133th.
79
Ranked 25th. 30% more than Nepal
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.82
Ranked 173th.
25.72
Ranked 77th. 24% more than Nepal
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 1.52%
Ranked 76th.
2.02%
Ranked 70th. 33% more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 26.94
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Netherlands
10.75
Ranked 23th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 33.02%
Ranked 30th. 118 times more than Netherlands
0.28%
Ranked 132nd.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 180.01 per 100,000 people
Ranked 54th. 26 times more than Netherlands
6.98 per 100,000 people
Ranked 180th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 0.9%
Ranked 17th.
11.9%
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Nepal
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.622
Ranked 115th.
0.916
Ranked 14th. 47% more than Nepal
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 6,956
Ranked 10th. 18 times more than Netherlands
378
Ranked 23th.

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 294.06
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Netherlands
22.75
Ranked 45th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 276
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Netherlands
57
Ranked 165th.

Dependency ratio per 100 78
Ranked 53th. 63% more than Netherlands
48
Ranked 142nd.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 5
Smoking rate > Women 28
Ranked 15th. The same as Netherlands
28
Ranked 18th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 14,355
Ranked 25th. 77 times more than Netherlands
187
Ranked 128th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 36%
Ranked 16th.
100%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 5%
Ranked 100th.
14%
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Nepal

Infant mortality rate > Female 44.55 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 48th. 11 times more than Netherlands
4.07 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 188th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 34.8
Ranked 67th.
38.3
Ranked 51st. 10% more than Nepal
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 74000 17000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 77th. The same as Netherlands
100%
Ranked 111th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 6,081
Ranked 10th. 19 times more than Netherlands
317
Ranked 19th.

Diseases > Measles cases 1,415
Ranked 18th. 142 times more than Netherlands
10
Ranked 88th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 26.4
Ranked 28th.
30.3
Ranked 14th. 15% more than Nepal
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 380
Ranked 37th. 42 times more than Netherlands
9
Ranked 140th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 51.1
Ranked 142nd.
72.6
Ranked 20th. 42% more than Nepal
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 276
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Netherlands
57
Ranked 165th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 553.18
Ranked 36th. 48 times more than Netherlands
11.42
Ranked 168th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 0.9%
Ranked 17th.
11.9%
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Nepal
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 52.5
Ranked 135th.
69.7
Ranked 15th. 33% more than Nepal
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 80
Ranked 123th.
7,100
Ranked 24th. 89 times more than Nepal
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.49
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Netherlands
0.21
Ranked 81st.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.0612
Ranked 54th. 6 times more than Netherlands
0.00986
Ranked 73th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 24.91
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Netherlands
11.24
Ranked 157th.

Spending > Public 1.3% 6.0% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 70%
Ranked 110th.
86.96%
Ranked 75th. 24% more than Nepal

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer Social security
Total fertility rate 4.2
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Netherlands
1.7
Ranked 142nd.
Infant mortality > Male babies 64.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 53th. 12 times more than Netherlands
5.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 173th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Children living with AIDS 1,500
Ranked 48th. 9 times more than Netherlands
160
Ranked 77th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 61
Ranked 143th.
81
Ranked 29th. 33% more than Nepal
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 276
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Netherlands
57
Ranked 165th.

Caesarian birth rate 1%
Ranked 13th.
14%
Ranked 14th. 14 times more than Nepal
Respiratory disease child death rate 132.62 (est) 0.88
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 16000 5900
Diseases > Pertussis cases 879
Ranked 22nd.
7,325
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 116 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 23 times more than Netherlands
5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 181st.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 17
Ranked 167th.
1,683
Ranked 18th. 99 times more than Nepal
Spending > Private 4.2%
Ranked 12th. 50% more than Netherlands
2.8%
Ranked 46th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.47%
Ranked 160th.
5.74%
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Nepal

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 15%
Ranked 28th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Nepal
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 35%
Ranked 139th.
100%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Nepal

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 87.47%
Ranked 40th. 5% more than Netherlands
83.28%
Ranked 68th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 88.49%
Ranked 33th. 6% more than Netherlands
83.65%
Ranked 59th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 31%
Ranked 140th.
100%
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Nepal

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 17.82%
Ranked 34th.
0.0
Ranked 180th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 42.71%
Ranked 53th. 6 times more than Netherlands
6.77%
Ranked 144th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 7.12%
Ranked 101st. 77% more than Netherlands
4.03%
Ranked 176th.
Private health spending > % of GDP 3.05%
Ranked 51st. 89% more than Netherlands
1.61%
Ranked 127th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 0.6%
Ranked 34th.
2.3%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Nepal
Public health spending > % of government spending 10.94%
Ranked 88th.
16.2%
Ranked 26th. 48% more than Nepal

Infant mortality rate > Male 44.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 60th. 9 times more than Netherlands
5.08 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 184th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 72
Ranked 148th.
98
Ranked 38th. 36% more than Nepal
Public health spending > % of total health spending 39.66%
Ranked 151st.
82.04%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Nepal

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 139th.
52.3%
Ranked 8th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 27.82%
Ranked 8th.
84.2%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Nepal
Diseases > Rubella cases 227
Ranked 23th. 227 times more than Netherlands
1
Ranked 104th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 60
Ranked 131st.
76
Ranked 26th. 27% more than Nepal
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 8.75
Ranked 31st. 143 times more than Netherlands
0.061
Ranked 100th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 10.24
Ranked 18th. Twice as much as Netherlands
5.12
Ranked 24th.

Life expectancy > 95% range (68.60-72.80) (82.40-82.70)
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 16%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Netherlands
5%
Ranked 165th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 51%
Ranked 142nd.
100%
Ranked 40th. 96% more than Nepal

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 88%
Ranked 105th.
100%
Ranked 42nd. 14% more than Nepal

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 93%
Ranked 126th.
100%
Ranked 52nd. 8% more than Nepal

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 48.4%
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Netherlands
8.72%
Ranked 109th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 50.17%
Ranked 135th.
89.2%
Ranked 32nd. 78% more than Nepal
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 32.1%
Ranked 81st. 2 times more than Netherlands
15.4%
Ranked 145th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.53%
Ranked 73th. 2 times more than Netherlands
0.22%
Ranked 96th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 38%
Ranked 9th.
75%
Ranked 3rd. 97% more than Nepal

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 74%
Ranked 151st.
96%
Ranked 61st. 30% more than Nepal

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 78%
Ranked 104th.
87%
Ranked 71st. 12% more than Nepal

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 9.56%
Ranked 122nd.
20.56%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Nepal

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 2.14%
Ranked 152nd.
10.24%
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Nepal

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 96%
Ranked 101st.
100%
Ranked 55th. 4% more than Nepal

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 89%
Ranked 65th.
100%
Ranked 36th. 12% more than Nepal

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 75%
Ranked 155th.
98%
Ranked 42nd. 31% more than Nepal

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 82%
Ranked 138th.
97%
Ranked 56th. 18% more than Nepal

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 79%
Ranked 139th.
96%
Ranked 61st. 22% more than Nepal

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 0.5%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Netherlands
0.2%
Ranked 105th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 90.83%
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Netherlands
33.51%
Ranked 173th.

Health spending > % of GDP 5.06%
Ranked 115th.
8.95%
Ranked 32nd. 77% more than Nepal

Drinking water availability % 88%
Ranked 66th.
100%
Ranked 26th. 14% more than Nepal
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 92.2%
Ranked 88th. 4 times more than Netherlands
24.5%
Ranked 182nd.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 48.3%
Ranked 2nd. 69 times more than Netherlands
0.7%
Ranked 7th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 5.44%
Ranked 121st.
11.96%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Nepal

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 88.1%
Ranked 93th. 4 times more than Netherlands
20.6%
Ranked 181st.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 88
Ranked 70th.
100
Ranked 29th. 14% more than Nepal
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 5.2%
Ranked 113th.
8.8%
Ranked 31st. 69% more than Nepal
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 71
Ranked 147th.
96
Ranked 51st. 35% more than Nepal
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 66.82%
Ranked 70th. 43% more than Netherlands
46.58%
Ranked 122nd.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 72
Ranked 150th.
98
Ranked 40th. 36% more than Nepal
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 50.5%
Ranked 1st. 63 times more than Netherlands
0.8%
Ranked 3rd.
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 62%
Ranked 123th.
100%
Ranked 34th. 61% more than Nepal

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 39.31%
Ranked 157th.
85.66%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Nepal

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.03
Ranked 143th.
1.14
Ranked 31st. 11% more than Nepal
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 48.5%
Ranked 6th. 35% more than Netherlands
35.8%
Ranked 16th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 42.4%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Netherlands
12.53%
Ranked 120th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 21.2%
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Netherlands
4%
Ranked 59th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 73
Ranked 107th.
100
Ranked 34th. 37% more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Births and maternity > All births of girls 242,294
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Netherlands
85,779
Ranked 9th.

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 33.87
Ranked 30th.
447.15
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 35 >90
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 3.58%
Ranked 172nd.
5.89%
Ranked 130th. 65% more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 10.68
Ranked 18th. 98% more than Netherlands
5.38
Ranked 24th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 129th.
97%
Ranked 62nd. 8% more than Nepal

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 86%
Ranked 135th.
96%
Ranked 68th. 12% more than Nepal

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 4.13%
Ranked 20th. 19% more than Netherlands
3.46%
Ranked 36th.

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.5
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Netherlands
0.2
Ranked 91st.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 54.84%
Ranked 31st. 11 times more than Netherlands
5.08%
Ranked 184th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 21.62%
Ranked 100th.
34.71%
Ranked 61st. 61% more than Nepal

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 3.3%
Ranked 52nd. 93% more than Netherlands
1.71%
Ranked 137th.

Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 49.3%
Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than Netherlands
1.8%
Ranked 1st.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 27%
Ranked 135th.
100%
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Nepal

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 25%
Ranked 119th.
27.22%
Ranked 109th. 9% more than Nepal

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