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Health Stats: compare key data on Nepal & Saudi Arabia

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STAT Nepal Saudi Arabia HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 28.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 7% more than Saudi Arabia
26.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.1
Ranked 25th.
31.6
Ranked 1st. 21% more than Nepal

Births and maternity > Future births 347.43
Ranked 66th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia
338.96
Ranked 67th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.82%
Ranked 178th. 1% more than Saudi Arabia
1.81%
Ranked 188th.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 116
Ranked 126th. 8% more than Saudi Arabia
107
Ranked 144th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th.
2.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th. 11 times more than Nepal

Infant mortality rate > Total 44.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
16.16 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 108th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total population 66.16 years
Ranked 159th.
74.11 years
Ranked 105th. 12% more than Nepal

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 68.68
Ranked 140th.
77.16
Ranked 86th. 12% more than Nepal

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 66.47
Ranked 123th.
73.51
Ranked 56th. 11% more than Nepal

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 67.55
Ranked 134th.
75.29
Ranked 65th. 11% more than Nepal

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.
1.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Nepal

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 52.4%
Ranked 110th.
73.4%
Ranked 41st. 40% more than Nepal
Quality of health care system > Cost 60
Ranked 31st.
61.54
Ranked 28th. 3% more than Nepal
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 71.16
Ranked 17th. 32% more than Saudi Arabia
53.83
Ranked 40th.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 25-49
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 3.46 births per woman
Ranked 59th.
3.83 births per woman
Ranked 46th. 11% more than Nepal

Infant mortality rate 68.77
Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
13.7
Ranked 112th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 33.6
Ranked 59th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
7.4
Ranked 142nd.

Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 75
Ranked 12th. 96% more than Saudi Arabia
38.33
Ranked 46th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 0.4%
Ranked 74th. 40 times more than Saudi Arabia
0.01%
Ranked 133th.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 56.25
Ranked 19th. 30% more than Saudi Arabia
43.33
Ranked 31st.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 5
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
2.2
Ranked 47th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.55
Ranked 166th.
26.11
Ranked 26th. 27% more than Nepal
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 110.21 births
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
31.59 births
Ranked 109th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 53.7%
Ranked 120th.
78.4%
Ranked 70th. 46% more than Nepal
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 100
Ranked 5th. 40% more than Saudi Arabia
71.43
Ranked 38th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 14.1$
Ranked 166th.
348$
Ranked 57th. 25 times more than Nepal

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 16%
Ranked 47th.
0.0
Ranked 111th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $33.00
Ranked 173th.
$757.72
Ranked 55th. 23 times more than Nepal

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 81
Ranked 13th. 12 times more than Saudi Arabia
7
Ranked 114th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 66.67
Ranked 26th. 43% more than Saudi Arabia
46.67
Ranked 43th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 163
Ranked 49th. 11 times more than Saudi Arabia
15
Ranked 154th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 24.3
Ranked 9th. 41% more than Saudi Arabia
17.2
Ranked 14th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 170 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 57th. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
24 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 129th.

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.21
Ranked 46th.
1.62
Ranked 32nd. 8 times more than Nepal

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 24,175.29
Ranked 60th.
33,165.54
Ranked 52nd. 37% more than Nepal

Death rates > Children under 5 48.2
Ranked 57th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
21
Ranked 92nd.

Death rates > Women 174.52
Ranked 53th. 95% more than Saudi Arabia
89.28
Ranked 105th.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 75
Ranked 5th. 41% more than Saudi Arabia
53.33
Ranked 33th.
Death rates > Men 199.12
Ranked 77th. 43% more than Saudi Arabia
139.12
Ranked 116th.

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 60
Ranked 29th. 38% more than Saudi Arabia
43.33
Ranked 45th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 190
Ranked 86th. 46% more than Saudi Arabia
130
Ranked 124th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 715,216
Ranked 7th. 63% more than Saudi Arabia
438,175
Ranked 7th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 28.8%
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
5.3%
Ranked 20th.

Probability of not reaching 40 22.5%
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
6.4%
Ranked 88th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 62.65 years
Ranked 131st.
72.56 years
Ranked 74th. 16% more than Nepal

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 48
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
23.8
Ranked 18th.

Life expectancy > Male 66.03
Ranked 111th.
70.98
Ranked 70th. 7% more than Nepal

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.46
Ranked 56th.
2.1
Ranked 77th. 5 times more than Nepal

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 87.5
Ranked 3rd. 35% more than Saudi Arabia
65
Ranked 42nd.
Access to sanitation 62%
Ranked 92nd.
99%
Ranked 25th. 60% more than Nepal
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 664.2 billion
Ranked 47th.
938.18 billion
Ranked 42nd. 41% more than Nepal

Death rates > Infants 38.6
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
18.2
Ranked 93th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 67.44 years
Ranked 162nd.
76.16 years
Ranked 115th. 13% more than Nepal

Life expectancy > Female 67.38
Ranked 129th.
75.36
Ranked 88th. 12% more than Nepal

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 10
Ranked 164th.
43
Ranked 109th. 4 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 58.3%
Ranked 11th.
97%
Ranked 15th. 66% more than Nepal

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 64
Ranked 153th.
534
Ranked 63th. 8 times more than Nepal
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 88%
Ranked 130th.
98%
Ranked 40th. 11% more than Nepal

Life expectancy at birth > Male 64.94 years
Ranked 152nd.
72.15 years
Ranked 94th. 11% more than Nepal

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 33
Ranked 68th. 3% more than Saudi Arabia
32
Ranked 69th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 63.15 years
Ranked 134th.
74.57 years
Ranked 81st. 18% more than Nepal

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 51.8
Ranked 138th.
61.4
Ranked 81st. 19% more than Nepal
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (68.60-72.80) (78.80-81.00)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 420
Ranked 50th. 6% more than Saudi Arabia
396
Ranked 68th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 1%
Ranked 13th.
44%
Ranked 1st. 44 times more than Nepal
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.46
Ranked 52nd.
3.63
Ranked 28th. 8 times more than Nepal

Health spending per capita 19.61
Ranked 168th.
531.5
Ranked 59th. 27 times more than Nepal

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 43.7%
Ranked 51st.
90%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Nepal
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.27
Ranked 164th.
24.33
Ranked 60th. 20% more than Nepal
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 62.18 years
Ranked 125th.
70.64 years
Ranked 66th. 14% more than Nepal

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 135
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
27
Ranked 101st.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 119
Ranked 32nd. 57% more than Saudi Arabia
76
Ranked 82nd.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 66.88
Ranked 103th.
75.94
Ranked 61st. 14% more than Nepal

Drug access 0.0
Ranked 155th.
95%
Ranked 23th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 64.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
18.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 107th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 769
Ranked 61st. 13% more than Saudi Arabia
678
Ranked 99th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 70.6
Ranked 126th.
84.25
Ranked 73th. 19% more than Nepal

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $55.42
Ranked 158th.
$768.04
Ranked 61st. 14 times more than Nepal

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.82
Ranked 173th.
27.88
Ranked 10th. 34% more than Nepal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 61
Ranked 133th.
71
Ranked 78th. 16% more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 26.94
Ranked 9th. 59% more than Saudi Arabia
16.91
Ranked 12th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 33.02%
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
11.28%
Ranked 74th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 180.01 per 100,000 people
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
41.41 per 100,000 people
Ranked 119th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 0.9%
Ranked 17th.
44%
Ranked 1st. 49 times more than Nepal
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.622
Ranked 115th.
0.754
Ranked 72nd. 21% more than Nepal
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 276
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
116
Ranked 104th.

Dependency ratio per 100 78
Ranked 53th. 10% more than Saudi Arabia
71
Ranked 65th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 2
Smoking rate > Women 28
Ranked 15th. 9 times more than Saudi Arabia
3
Ranked 94th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 14,355
Ranked 25th. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
1,984
Ranked 75th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 36%
Ranked 16th.
97%
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Nepal

Contraception 28%
Ranked 63th.
32%
Ranked 59th. 14% more than Nepal
Diseases > Leprosy cases 4,436
Ranked 5th. 222 times more than Saudi Arabia
20
Ranked 61st.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 32
Ranked 23th. 52% more than Saudi Arabia
21
Ranked 28th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 44.55 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
13.65 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 112th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 46%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
17%
Ranked 2nd.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 34.8
Ranked 67th. 36% more than Saudi Arabia
25.6
Ranked 101st.
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. Twice as much as Saudi Arabia
50%
Ranked 159th.
Diseases > Measles cases 1,415
Ranked 18th.
4,648
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Nepal
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 26.4
Ranked 28th. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
3.6
Ranked 96th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 380
Ranked 37th. 16 times more than Saudi Arabia
24
Ranked 117th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 51.1
Ranked 142nd.
62.9
Ranked 85th. 23% more than Nepal
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 276
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
116
Ranked 104th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 553.18
Ranked 36th. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
76.56
Ranked 123th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 0.9%
Ranked 17th.
44%
Ranked 1st. 49 times more than Nepal
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 52.5
Ranked 135th.
59.8
Ranked 74th. 14% more than Nepal
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 80
Ranked 123th.
1,300
Ranked 62nd. 16 times more than Nepal
Death rates > Boys aged 1 21
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
3
Ranked 19th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 24.91
Ranked 62nd. 19% more than Saudi Arabia
20.93
Ranked 86th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 70%
Ranked 110th.
86%
Ranked 78th. 23% more than Nepal

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer Employer
Total fertility rate 4.2
Ranked 49th.
4.5
Ranked 44th. 7% more than Nepal
Infant mortality > Male babies 64.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
26.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 97th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 61
Ranked 143th.
74
Ranked 77th. 21% more than Nepal
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 276
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
116
Ranked 104th.

Respiratory disease child death rate 132.62 (est) 36.42 (est)
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Illegal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 1.23
Ranked 31st. 52% more than Saudi Arabia
0.81
Ranked 36th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 879
Ranked 22nd. 13 times more than Saudi Arabia
68
Ranked 57th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 155
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Saudi Arabia
27
Ranked 39th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 170.94
Ranked 5th. 222 times more than Saudi Arabia
0.772
Ranked 78th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 116 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 17
Ranked 167th.
411
Ranked 53th. 24 times more than Nepal
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.47%
Ranked 160th.
2.49%
Ranked 123th. 69% more than Nepal

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 15%
Ranked 28th.
93%
Ranked 40th. 6 times more than Nepal

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 87.47%
Ranked 40th. 7% more than Saudi Arabia
82.01%
Ranked 73th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 27.9%
Ranked 14th.
90%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Nepal
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 88.49%
Ranked 33th. 32% more than Saudi Arabia
66.98%
Ranked 103th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 31%
Ranked 140th.
98.6%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Nepal
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 17.82%
Ranked 34th.
0.0
Ranked 160th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 42.71%
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
13.45%
Ranked 111th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 7.12%
Ranked 101st.
15.24%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Nepal
Private health spending > % of GDP 3.05%
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
0.7%
Ranked 169th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 0.6%
Ranked 34th.
6.1%
Ranked 12th. 10 times more than Nepal
Public health spending > % of government spending 10.94%
Ranked 88th. 31% more than Saudi Arabia
8.38%
Ranked 133th.

Infant mortality rate > Male 44.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
18.54 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 106th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 72
Ranked 148th.
95
Ranked 68th. 32% more than Nepal
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 5.97
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Saudi Arabia
1.04
Ranked 56th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 39.66%
Ranked 151st.
79.46%
Ranked 30th. Twice as much as Nepal

% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 85
Ranked 104th.
98
Ranked 50th. 15% more than Nepal
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 51
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
20
Ranked 76th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 10
Ranked 34th.
11
Ranked 29th. 10% more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
Diseases > Rubella cases 227
Ranked 23th. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
32
Ranked 51st.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 51%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
12%
Ranked 2nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 60
Ranked 131st.
68
Ranked 82nd. 13% more than Nepal
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 8.75
Ranked 31st. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
1.23
Ranked 73th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 33.87
Ranked 30th. 13 times more than Saudi Arabia
2.62
Ranked 77th.
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider 26%
Ranked 9th.
85.6%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Nepal
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 69
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
31
Ranked 59th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 3.58%
Ranked 172nd.
23.38%
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Nepal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Life expectancy > 95% range (68.60-72.80) (78.80-81.00)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 48.4%
Ranked 6th. 46% more than Saudi Arabia
33.09%
Ranked 52nd.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 50.17%
Ranked 135th.
71.31%
Ranked 100th. 42% more than Nepal
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 129th.
98%
Ranked 42nd. 9% more than Nepal

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 86%
Ranked 135th.
98%
Ranked 36th. 14% more than Nepal

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 58.3%
Ranked 12th.
97%
Ranked 13th. 66% more than Nepal

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 38%
Ranked 9th. 83% more than Saudi Arabia
20.8%
Ranked 19th.

Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 69.6%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
31%
Ranked 3rd.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 74%
Ranked 151st.
96%
Ranked 56th. 30% more than Nepal

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 54.84%
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
18.04%
Ranked 135th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 3.3%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
1.15%
Ranked 166th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 9.56%
Ranked 122nd. 40% more than Saudi Arabia
6.84%
Ranked 155th.

Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 49.3%
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
9.3%
Ranked 20th.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 160
Ranked 59th. 9 times more than Saudi Arabia
18.57
Ranked 135th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 2.01%
Ranked 138th.
2.72%
Ranked 116th. 35% more than Nepal

Drinking water availability % 88%
Ranked 66th.
95%
Ranked 44th. 8% more than Nepal
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 92.2%
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
30.1%
Ranked 179th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 48.3%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
14.3%
Ranked 25th.

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 5.44%
Ranked 121st. 47% more than Saudi Arabia
3.69%
Ranked 172nd.

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 17%
Ranked 57th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
4%
Ranked 121st.

Improved water source > % of population with access 90%
Ranked 85th. The same as Saudi Arabia
90%
Ranked 70th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 88.1%
Ranked 93th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
31%
Ranked 177th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 88
Ranked 70th.
95
Ranked 47th. 8% more than Nepal
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe 13
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
3
Ranked 61st.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 9%
Ranked 46th.
0.0
Ranked 154th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 5.2%
Ranked 113th. 21% more than Saudi Arabia
4.3%
Ranked 149th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 71
Ranked 147th.
97
Ranked 41st. 37% more than Nepal
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 66.82%
Ranked 70th. 78% more than Saudi Arabia
37.6%
Ranked 147th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 72
Ranked 150th.
95
Ranked 68th. 32% more than Nepal
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 50.5%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
19.9%
Ranked 27th.

Death rates > Girls aged 1 18
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
3.6
Ranked 17th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 39.31%
Ranked 157th.
68.93%
Ranked 65th. 75% more than Nepal

Diseases > Measles cases per million people 54.53
Ranked 18th.
179.35
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Nepal
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 48.5%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
19.1%
Ranked 31st.

Births with health staff 12%
Ranked 114th.
91%
Ranked 45th. 8 times more than Nepal
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 92
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
30
Ranked 62nd.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 73
Ranked 107th.
100
Ranked 16th. 37% more than Nepal
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 17%
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
4%
Ranked 94th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 20%
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
4%
Ranked 99th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 60
Ranked 99th.
100
Ranked 42nd. 67% more than Nepal
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 139th.
40.1%
Ranked 12th.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 24%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
8.3%
Ranked 23th.

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 5.6%
Ranked 103th. 70% more than Saudi Arabia
3.3%
Ranked 168th.

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 48
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
14
Ranked 72nd.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 21.2%
Ranked 5th. 93% more than Saudi Arabia
11%
Ranked 6th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 18.7%
Ranked 71st.
96%
Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Nepal

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 62%
Ranked 123th.
100%
Ranked 18th. 61% more than Nepal

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.03
Ranked 143th.
1.15
Ranked 26th. 12% more than Nepal
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 42.4%
Ranked 7th. 33% more than Saudi Arabia
31.98%
Ranked 60th.

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