Health Stats: compare key data on Nepal & Philippines

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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.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.
Human height > Average female height: Average female height.
Human height > Average male height: Average male height.
Life expectancy 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.
Quality of health care system > Cost: Cost to you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Cost to you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index: Health Care Index is an estimation of the overall quality of the health care system, health care professionals, equipment, staff, doctors, cost, etc.
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.
Infant mortality rate > Total: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman: Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
Infant mortality rate: The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate: How many infants, out of 1000, who will die before attaining one year of age.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff: Skill and competency of medical staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the skill and competency of the local medical staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times: Responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
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.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment: Equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Does hospitals have equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Deaths > Deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index: Indicates how grave hunger issues are in each country on a scale of index values from 0 (no hunger) to 100. Values above 30 are designated as “extremely alarming”, 20-30 as "alarming", 10-20 as “serious” and 5-10 as “moderate”. The index is a composite of the following three indicators: the proportion of the undernourished people as a percentage of the population; the prevalence of underweight children under the age of five years; and the mortality rate of children under the age of five years. The index is calculated in cooperation of several organizations, including the IFPRI, Welthungerhilfe and Concern.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: 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.
Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports: Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied you with the accuracy and completeness in filling out reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their 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."
Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports: Speed in completing examination and reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Speed in completing examination and reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
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.
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff: Friendliness and courtesy of the staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Friendliness and courtesy of the staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day: Depth of hunger or the intensity of food deprivation, indicates how much food-deprived people fall short of minimum food needs in terms of dietary energy. The food deficit, in kilocalories per person per day, is measured by comparing the average amount of dietary energy that undernourished people get from the foods they eat with the minimum amount of dietary energy they need to maintain body weight and undertake light activity. The depth of hunger is low when it is less than 200 kilocalories per person per day, and high when it is higher than 300 kilocalories per person per day."
Tobacco > Total adult smokers: Total adults smoking
Births and maternity > Number of births: Total number of live births. A live birth refers to a birth after which the baby shows signs of life, however, if the baby dies after showing signs of life, it is still considered a live birth.
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.
Quality of health care system > Convenient location: Convenience of location for you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Convenience of location for you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
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 $US 1998.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5: Stunted children under the age of 5 years as a percentage of all children under the age of 5. Stunted children are too small for their age (by two standard deviations or more from the median height of the reference population at their age). Stunting is frequently associated with malnutrition.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Malaria cases > Per 100,000: Malaria cases (per 100,000 people)
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate: Percentage of females older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
Births and maternity > All births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Health spending per capita: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
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.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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."
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million: Total adults smoking. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Intestinal diseases death rate: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the population of Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
Teenage mother birth rate: Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
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 > Deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Deaths > 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).
Smoking rate > Women: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking."
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
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.
Contraception: % contraceptive prevalence 1995 - 2000. Data refer to married women aged 15-49, but the actual age range covered may vary across countries.
Diseases > Leprosy cases: Number of reported Leprosy cases.
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.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate: Male [%].
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid: Percentage of usual wages the country mandates employers to pay women on maternity leave. For instance, Italy requires employers to pay a woman 80% of her normal wages while off work after giving birth.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate: Female [%].
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births: Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die during pregnancy and childbirth, per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on fertility, birth attendants, and HIV prevalence."
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Females
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Diseases > Influenza > 2009 flu pandemic, Confirmed cases: Confirmed cases of 2009 flu pandemic.
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. "
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)."
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.
Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate, 2003
Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Caesarian birth rate: Percent of births delivered by caesarean section.
Respiratory disease child death rate: Child death rate from respiratory diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population Aged 0-14
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO codes B31 and B320, and B321, by sex and by age. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data broken down by age group to produce rates. See page 22 of the 2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
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.
Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people: Number of reported Leprosy cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79). Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
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.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health: Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of total expenditure on health). Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV refers to the percentage of women of those ages 15-49 infected with HIV.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP: Health expenditure, private (% of GDP). Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
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.
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.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition is the percentage of children under age 5 whose height for age (stunting) is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months. For children up to two years old height is measured by recumbent length. For older children height is measured by stature while standing. The data are based on the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
Nutrition > 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.
Disease prevention > 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."
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Risk factors > 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 with HIV.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases."
Public health spending > % 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 organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
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.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Total
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
% 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.
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: still breastfeeding (20-23 months)
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths: Completeness of infant death reporting is the number of infant deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of infant deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: wasting moderate & severe
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
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)
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
% 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
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."
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."
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
Infant mortality rate > Male: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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 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.
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.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organisations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organisations. These resources are part of total health expenditure."
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
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.
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.
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 > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
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.
Private health spending > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations."
Public health spending > % of government spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
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."
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.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
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.
Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
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.
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
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."
Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection: Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people with advanced HIV infection). Antiretroviral therapy coverage indicates the percentage of adults and children with advanced HIV infection currently receiving antiretroviral therapy among the estimated number of people needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO 2010 guidelines.
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
% under-fives with ARI --: Health - % under-fives with ARI 1998-- 2002
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,: Health - HIV/AIDS - Adult prevalence rate (15-49 years), end-2001
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).

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	28.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 54th. 19% more than Philippines	24.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 71st.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	26.1 Ranked 25th.	28.8 Ranked 12th. 10% more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Future births	347.43 Ranked 66th.	2,130.51 Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	1.82% Ranked 178th.	1.86% Ranked 110th. 2% more than Nepal
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	0.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 58th.	1 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th. 5 times more than Nepal
Human height > Average female height	1.508 m (4 ft 11 ⁄ 2 in)	1.502 m (4 ft 11 in)
Human height > Average male height	N/A	1.619 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in)
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	66.16 years Ranked 159th.	71.66 years Ranked 129th. 8% more than Nepal
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	68.68 Ranked 140th.	71.9 Ranked 129th. 5% more than Nepal
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	66.47 Ranked 123th. 2% more than Philippines	65.05 Ranked 133th.
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	67.55 Ranked 134th.	68.39 Ranked 131st. 1% more than Nepal
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 34th.	1.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 6 times more than Nepal
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	52.4% Ranked 110th.	67.2% Ranked 68th. 28% more than Nepal
Quality of health care system > Cost	60 Ranked 31st.	65.74 Ranked 25th. 10% more than Nepal
Quality of health care system > Health care system index	71.16 Ranked 17th. About the same as Philippines	70.98 Ranked 18th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	116 Ranked 126th. 25% more than Philippines	93 Ranked 164th.
Infant mortality rate > Total	44.54 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Philippines	19.34 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 98th.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered	<25	75-89
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	3.46 births per woman Ranked 59th. 8% more than Philippines	3.2 births per woman Ranked 66th.
Infant mortality rate	68.77 Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Philippines	24.24 Ranked 84th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita	2.44 per 1,000 people Ranked 67th. 22 times more than Philippines	0.112 per 1,000 people Ranked 92nd.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	33.6 Ranked 59th. 43% more than Philippines	23.5 Ranked 76th.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff	75 Ranked 12th. 8% more than Philippines	69.64 Ranked 24th.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times	56.25 Ranked 19th.	62.04 Ranked 9th. 10% more than Nepal
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	5 Ranked 35th. 5 times more than Philippines	1.06 Ranked 95th.
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	20.55 Ranked 166th.	22.35 Ranked 131st. 9% more than Nepal
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS	64,000 Ranked 51st. 7 times more than Philippines	8,700 Ranked 102nd.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	110.21 births Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Philippines	35.22 births Ranked 99th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	53.7% Ranked 120th.	75.7% Ranked 83th. 41% more than Nepal
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment	100 Ranked 5th. 28% more than Philippines	78.26 Ranked 32nd.
Deaths > Deaths of infants	13,037 Ranked 11th.	21,659 Ranked 4th. 66% more than Nepal
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	14.1$ Ranked 166th.	36.1$ Ranked 133th. 3 times more than Nepal
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage	16% Ranked 47th.	16.2% Ranked 45th. 1% more than Nepal
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population	5 million Ranked 22nd.	15.6 million Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Nepal
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index	17.3 Ranked 30th. 31% more than Philippines	13.2 Ranked 46th.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$33.00 Ranked 173th.	$96.51 Ranked 136th. 3 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	81 Ranked 13th. 53% more than Philippines	53 Ranked 27th.
Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports	66.67 Ranked 26th.	67.59 Ranked 23th. 1% more than Nepal
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	163 Ranked 49th.	265 Ranked 28th. 63% more than Nepal
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people	0.182 million Ranked 39th. 13% more than Philippines	0.161 million Ranked 43th.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	24.3 Ranked 9th. 1% more than Philippines	24 Ranked 8th.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	170 per 100,000 live births Ranked 57th. 72% more than Philippines	99 per 100,000 live births Ranked 71st.
Maternal mortality	540 per 100,000 Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Philippines	170 per 100,000 Ranked 49th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.21 Ranked 46th.	1.15 Ranked 47th. 5 times more than Nepal
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	24,175.29 Ranked 60th.	62,350.99 Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Nepal
Death rates > Children under 5	48.2 Ranked 57th. 46% more than Philippines	33.1 Ranked 73th.
Death rates > Women	174.52 Ranked 53th. 71% more than Philippines	101.98 Ranked 93th.
Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports	75 Ranked 5th. 3% more than Philippines	73.15 Ranked 8th.
Death rates > Men	199.12 Ranked 77th. 28% more than Philippines	155.82 Ranked 99th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths	4,600 Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Philippines	500 Ranked 71st.
HIV AIDS > Deaths	4,700 Ranked 39th. 7 times more than Philippines	720 Ranked 75th.
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff	60 Ranked 29th.	77.78 Ranked 6th. 30% more than Nepal
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	190 Ranked 86th.	240 Ranked 49th. 26% more than Nepal
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	38.5% Ranked 17th. 19% more than Philippines	32.4% Ranked 50th.
Births and maternity > Number of births	715,216 Ranked 7th.	2.13 million Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Nepal
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight	28.8% Ranked 4th. 39% more than Philippines	20.7% Ranked 5th.
Probability of not reaching 40	22.5% Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Philippines	8.9% Ranked 75th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	62.65 years Ranked 131st.	71.04 years Ranked 91st. 13% more than Nepal
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita	0.119 per 1,000 people Ranked 56th. 13 times more than Philippines	0.009 per 1,000 people Ranked 94th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15	48 Ranked 21st.	50.7 Ranked 9th. 6% more than Nepal
Life expectancy > Male	66.03 Ranked 111th.	69.65 Ranked 87th. 5% more than Nepal
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	0.46 Ranked 56th.	6 Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Nepal
Quality of health care system > Convenient location	87.5 Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Philippines	78.85 Ranked 17th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	664.2 billion Ranked 47th.	6.03 trillion Ranked 23th. 9 times more than Nepal
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000	2.41 Ranked 73th. 25 times more than Philippines	0.0947 Ranked 129th.
Death rates > Infants	38.6 Ranked 58th. 47% more than Philippines	26.2 Ranked 75th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	67.44 years Ranked 162nd.	74.74 years Ranked 127th. 11% more than Nepal
Life expectancy > Female	67.38 Ranked 129th.	74.13 Ranked 100th. 10% more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	10 Ranked 164th.	26 Ranked 119th. 3 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	58.3% Ranked 11th.	91.1% Ranked 21st. 56% more than Nepal
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	64 Ranked 153th.	153 Ranked 121st. 2 times more than Nepal
Spending > Per person	11 Ranked 119th.	37 Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Nepal
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5	49.3% Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Philippines	33.8% Ranked 8th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people	169.39 Ranked 45th. 32 times more than Philippines	5.26 Ranked 113th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	88% Ranked 130th. 11% more than Philippines	79% Ranked 153th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes	0.3% Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than Philippines	0.1% Ranked 140th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male	64.94 years Ranked 152nd.	68.72 years Ranked 133th. 6% more than Nepal
Malaria cases > Per 100,000	33 Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Philippines	15 Ranked 76th.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$	0.0 Ranked 8th.	$178.30 million Ranked 3rd.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	63.15 years Ranked 134th.	73.24 years Ranked 96th. 16% more than Nepal
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	51.8 Ranked 138th.	59.3 Ranked 103th. 14% more than Nepal
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(68.60-72.80)	(72.80-74.80)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	420 Ranked 50th. 31% more than Philippines	320 Ranked 112th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate	1% Ranked 13th.	6% Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Nepal
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	0.46 Ranked 52nd.	6.12 Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > All births of boys	252,519 Ranked 22nd.	907,221 Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Nepal
Health spending per capita	19.61 Ranked 168th.	62.6 Ranked 131st. 3 times more than Nepal
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	43.7% Ranked 51st.	91% Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Nepal
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	20.27 Ranked 164th.	21.96 Ranked 117th. 8% more than Nepal
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index per million people	0.569 Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Philippines	0.125 Ranked 44th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	62.18 years Ranked 125th.	68.93 years Ranked 83th. 11% more than Nepal
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	135 Ranked 42nd.	226 Ranked 17th. 67% more than Nepal
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	119 Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Philippines	59 Ranked 110th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000	0.177 Ranked 50th. 20 times more than Philippines	0.00908 Ranked 93th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	66.88 Ranked 103th.	73.41 Ranked 76th. 10% more than Nepal
Drug access	0.0 Ranked 155th.	50% Ranked 128th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	64.4 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Philippines	22.8 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 94th.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	769 Ranked 61st. 24% more than Philippines	620 Ranked 118th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people	551.13 Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Philippines	235.71 Ranked 7th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	70.6 Ranked 126th.	82.19 Ranked 85th. 16% more than Nepal
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$55.42 Ranked 158th.	$130.15 Ranked 125th. 2 times more than Nepal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	61 Ranked 133th.	68 Ranked 103th. 11% more than Nepal
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	20.82 Ranked 173th.	22.73 Ranked 133th. 9% more than Nepal
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million	1.52% Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Philippines	0.378% Ranked 104th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	26.94 Ranked 9th. 13% more than Philippines	23.94 Ranked 7th.
Intestinal diseases death rate	33.02% Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Philippines	13.78% Ranked 69th.
Teenage mother birth rate	18.5 Ranked 9th. 87% more than Philippines	9.9 Ranked 4th.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita	0.0 Ranked 7th.	$1.84 Ranked 6th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	180.01 per 100,000 people Ranked 54th.	291.23 per 100,000 people Ranked 30th. 62% more than Nepal
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.622 Ranked 115th.	0.654 Ranked 109th. 5% more than Nepal
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys	6,956 Ranked 10th.	12,503 Ranked 3rd. 80% more than Nepal
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people	294.06 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Philippines	136.07 Ranked 4th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	276 Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Philippines	121 Ranked 101st.
Dependency ratio per 100	78 Ranked 53th. 18% more than Philippines	66 Ranked 75th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people)	<1	6
Smoking rate > Women	28 Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Philippines	11 Ranked 60th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	14,355 Ranked 25th.	86,566 Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	36% Ranked 16th.	62.2% Ranked 43th. 73% more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate	5% Ranked 100th.	10% Ranked 80th. Twice as much as Nepal
Contraception	28% Ranked 63th.	46% Ranked 51st. 64% more than Nepal
Diseases > Leprosy cases	4,436 Ranked 5th. 76% more than Philippines	2,514 Ranked 8th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	32 Ranked 23th.	121 Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Nepal
Infant mortality rate > Female	44.55 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Philippines	16.71 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 98th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy	50.1% Ranked 7th.	77.8% Ranked 9th. 55% more than Nepal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5	46% Ranked 1st. 53% more than Philippines	30% Ranked 8th.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate	34.8 Ranked 67th.	42 Ranked 41st. 21% more than Nepal
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15	74000	12000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Legal	Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid	100% Ranked 77th. The same as Philippines	100% Ranked 87th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls	6,081 Ranked 10th.	9,156 Ranked 3rd. 51% more than Nepal
Diseases > Measles cases	1,415 Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Philippines	530 Ranked 29th.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate	26.4 Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Philippines	9.8 Ranked 65th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births	380 Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Philippines	94 Ranked 72nd.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	51.1 Ranked 142nd.	61.5 Ranked 102nd. 20% more than Nepal
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	276 Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Philippines	121 Ranked 101st.
Diseases > Influenza > 2009 flu pandemic, Confirmed cases	172 Ranked 37th.	5,212 Ranked 6th. 30 times more than Nepal
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	553.18 Ranked 36th.	974.01 Ranked 17th. 76% more than Nepal
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	52.5 Ranked 135th.	57.1 Ranked 109th. 9% more than Nepal
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country	80 Ranked 123th.	320 Ranked 98th. 4 times more than Nepal
Death rates > Boys aged 1	21 Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Philippines	10 Ranked 8th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	24.91 Ranked 62nd. 1% more than Philippines	24.72 Ranked 63th.
Spending > Public	1.3%	1.6% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	70% Ranked 110th. 29% more than Philippines	54.25% Ranked 139th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Employer	Social security or employer
Total fertility rate	4.2 Ranked 49th. 35% more than Philippines	3.1 Ranked 74th.
Infant mortality > Male babies	64.5 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 53th. 98% more than Philippines	32.5 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 88th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Legal	Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	61 Ranked 143th.	71 Ranked 106th. 16% more than Nepal
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	276 Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Philippines	121 Ranked 101st.
Caesarian birth rate	1% Ranked 13th.	7% Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Nepal
Respiratory disease child death rate	132.62 (est)	46.49
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14	16000	3400
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	155 Ranked 16th.	1,261 Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Nepal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	1.23 Ranked 31st.	1.36 Ranked 30th. 10% more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request	Legal	Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Legal	Illegal
Diseases > Pertussis cases	879 Ranked 22nd. 52 times more than Philippines	17 Ranked 84th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people	170.94 Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Philippines	28.29 Ranked 37th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	116 per 1,000 people Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Philippines	37 per 1,000 people Ranked 90th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	17 Ranked 167th.	59 Ranked 132nd. 3 times more than Nepal
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 6-59 months	98 Ranked 10th. 17% more than Philippines	84 Ranked 33th.
Spending > Private	4.2% Ranked 12th. Twice as much as Philippines	2.1% Ranked 71st.
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people	10.68 Ranked 18th. 8% more than Philippines	9.87 Ranked 12th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79	3.58% Ranked 172nd.	9.65% Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Nepal
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	48.4% Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Philippines	20.8% Ranked 1st.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	50.17% Ranked 135th.	60.79% Ranked 126th. 21% more than Nepal
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	32.1% Ranked 81st. 2 times more than Philippines	15.1% Ranked 147th.
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever	0.6% Ranked 9th.	0.0 Ranked 9th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	58.3% Ranked 12th.	78% Ranked 10th. 34% more than Nepal
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49	0.53% Ranked 73th. 5 times more than Philippines	0.1% Ranked 135th.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	38% Ranked 9th.	48.9% Ranked 7th. 29% more than Nepal
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	69.6% Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Philippines	27% Ranked 11th.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	74% Ranked 151st.	80% Ranked 141st. 8% more than Nepal
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health	54.84% Ranked 31st.	55.92% Ranked 27th. 2% more than Nepal
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	21.62% Ranked 100th.	28.33% Ranked 71st. 31% more than Nepal
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP	3.3% Ranked 52nd. 22% more than Philippines	2.72% Ranked 78th.
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP	2.14% Ranked 152nd. 58% more than Philippines	1.36% Ranked 179th.
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	96% Ranked 101st. 10% more than Philippines	87% Ranked 137th.
Oral rehydration rate %	11 Ranked 60th.	28 Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Nepal
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access	89% Ranked 65th. 9% more than Philippines	82% Ranked 81st.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	75% Ranked 155th.	79% Ranked 149th. 5% more than Nepal
Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant	16.7% Ranked 3rd. 69% more than Philippines	9.9% Ranked 10th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered	35	>90
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	49.3% Ranked 3rd. 77% more than Philippines	27.9% Ranked 2nd.
Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	53% Ranked 9th. 56% more than Philippines	34% Ranked 8th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	27% Ranked 135th.	69% Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people	10.24 Ranked 18th. 12% more than Philippines	9.12 Ranked 13th.
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	25% Ranked 119th.	26.83% Ranked 113th. 7% more than Nepal
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	160 Ranked 59th.	280 Ranked 35th. 75% more than Nepal
Public health spending > % of GDP	2.01% Ranked 138th. 50% more than Philippines	1.34% Ranked 166th.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	72.8% Ranked 17th. 19% more than Philippines	61% Ranked 35th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Men	33.9% Ranked 8th. 93% more than Philippines	17.6% Ranked 7th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5	51% Ranked 1st. 65% more than Philippines	31% Ranked 4th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total	28 Ranked 135th.	83 Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Legal	Illegal
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	87 Ranked 52nd. 10% more than Philippines	79 Ranked 65th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural	22 Ranked 118th.	69 Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Nepal
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	94 Ranked 85th. 3% more than Philippines	91 Ranked 97th.
Births with health staff	12% Ranked 114th.	56% Ranked 75th. 5 times more than Nepal
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months	92 Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Philippines	23 Ranked 71st.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Legal	Illegal
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths	27.82% Ranked 8th.	39.35% Ranked 11th. 41% more than Nepal
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe	10 Ranked 34th. 67% more than Philippines	6 Ranked 62nd.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults	48.5% Ranked 6th. 20% more than Philippines	40.5% Ranked 12th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe	51 Ranked 5th. 70% more than Philippines	30 Ranked 42nd.
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt	63 Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Philippines	24 Ranked 90th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	73 Ranked 107th.	93 Ranked 80th. 27% more than Nepal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people	257.07 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Philippines	99.64 Ranked 7th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003	17% Ranked 53th.	19% Ranked 49th. 12% more than Nepal
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992	20% Ranked 57th.	26% Ranked 42nd. 30% more than Nepal
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total	60 Ranked 99th.	100 Ranked 62nd. 67% more than Nepal
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB	85 Ranked 104th. 13% more than Philippines	75 Ranked 126th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health	0.0 Ranked 139th.	17.9% Ranked 32nd.
Public health spending > % of total health spending	39.66% Ranked 151st. 14% more than Philippines	34.69% Ranked 158th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	21.2% Ranked 5th. 4% more than Philippines	20.3% Ranked 1st.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	5.97 Ranked 19th.	14.19 Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Nepal
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	72 Ranked 148th. 3% more than Philippines	70 Ranked 152nd.
Infant mortality rate > Male	44.54 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Philippines	21.84 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 98th.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	17% Ranked 57th.	18% Ranked 56th. 6% more than Nepal
Improved water source > % of population with access	90% Ranked 85th. 6% more than Philippines	85% Ranked 101st.
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5	0.6% Ranked 34th.	2% Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Nepal
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate > % of children ages 6-59 months	95% Ranked 14th. 4% more than Philippines	91% Ranked 22nd.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	88.1% Ranked 93th. 13% more than Philippines	77.9% Ranked 124th.
Disease prevention > Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever	0.1% Ranked 27th.	0.0 Ranked 8th.
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households	62.6% Ranked 23th. 41% more than Philippines	44.5% Ranked 20th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	42.4% Ranked 7th.	42.5% Ranked 1st. About the same as Nepal
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe	48 Ranked 1st. 71% more than Philippines	28 Ranked 27th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	88 Ranked 70th. 2% more than Philippines	86 Ranked 75th.
% immunized pregnant women tetanus	69 Ranked 16th.	87 Ranked 3rd. 26% more than Nepal
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	5.2% Ranked 113th. 79% more than Philippines	2.9% Ranked 179th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	71 Ranked 147th.	73 Ranked 141st. 3% more than Nepal
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS	66.82% Ranked 70th.	75.03% Ranked 51st. 12% more than Nepal
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	72 Ranked 150th. 3% more than Philippines	70 Ranked 152nd.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24	0.1% Ranked 95th. The same as Philippines	0.1% Ranked 99th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	42.71% Ranked 53th. 39% more than Philippines	30.74% Ranked 64th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	50.5% Ranked 1st. 57% more than Philippines	32.1% Ranked 7th.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	17.82% Ranked 34th. 14 times more than Philippines	1.29% Ranked 94th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	31% Ranked 140th.	76% Ranked 94th. 2 times more than Nepal
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	88.49% Ranked 33th.	88.96% Ranked 24th. 1% more than Nepal
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	17.6% Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Philippines	3.6% Ranked 78th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	27.9% Ranked 14th.	87.6% Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Nepal
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	87.47% Ranked 40th. 1% more than Philippines	86.69% Ranked 43th.
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	35% Ranked 139th.	72% Ranked 85th. 2 times more than Nepal
Unmet need for contraception > % of married women ages 15-49	27.8% Ranked 4th. 61% more than Philippines	17.3% Ranked 6th.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	15% Ranked 28th.	59.8% Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Nepal
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	1.47% Ranked 160th. 9% more than Philippines	1.35% Ranked 167th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people	54.53 Ranked 18th. 9 times more than Philippines	5.96 Ranked 64th.
Life expectancy > 95% range	(68.60-72.80)	(72.80-74.80)
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24	0.1% Ranked 94th. The same as Philippines	0.1% Ranked 98th.
Private health spending > % of GDP	3.05% Ranked 51st. 21% more than Philippines	2.52% Ranked 76th.
Public health spending > % of government spending	10.94% Ranked 88th. 63% more than Philippines	6.71% Ranked 154th.
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin	36.8% Ranked 22nd.	59.6% Ranked 1st. 62% more than Nepal
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women	25.8% Ranked 11th. 25% more than Philippines	20.7% Ranked 7th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	60 Ranked 131st.	65 Ranked 109th. 8% more than Nepal
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Men	65.3% Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Philippines	24.6% Ranked 9th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls	242,294 Ranked 22nd.	838,364 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Nepal
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	33.87 Ranked 30th. 177 times more than Philippines	0.191 Ranked 104th.
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider	26% Ranked 9th.	55% Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Nepal
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months	69 Ranked 7th. 86% more than Philippines	37 Ranked 46th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life	Legal	Legal
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	16% Ranked 51st. 7% more than Philippines	15% Ranked 55th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	51% Ranked 142nd.	80% Ranked 114th. 57% more than Nepal
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access	88% Ranked 105th.	91% Ranked 95th. 3% more than Nepal
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	93% Ranked 126th. The same as Philippines	93% Ranked 127th.
Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection	33% Ranked 80th.	73% Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Nepal
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	90% Ranked 129th. 5% more than Philippines	86% Ranked 139th.
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	86% Ranked 135th. 1% more than Philippines	85% Ranked 143th.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP	4.13% Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Philippines	2.05% Ranked 109th.
% under-fives with ARI --	23 Ranked 9th. 44% more than Philippines	16 Ranked 22nd.
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,	0.5 Ranked 62nd. 5 times more than Philippines	0.1 Ranked 131st.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms	78% Ranked 104th.	84% Ranked 80th. 8% more than Nepal

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