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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 12.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 138th. 38% more than South Korea
9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 174th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.1
Ranked 20th.
31
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Norway

Births and maternity > Future births 79.55
Ranked 108th.
354
Ranked 64th. 4 times more than Norway

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.94%
Ranked 44th. 6% more than South Korea
1.84%
Ranked 136th.

Blood types > O negative 6%
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than South Korea
0.4%
Ranked 6th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
7.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 15th. 87% more than Norway

Life expectancy > Men 79 years
Ranked 13th. 3% more than South Korea
77 years
Ranked 29th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 80.2 years
Ranked 24th. 1% more than South Korea
79.05 years
Ranked 40th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 83.6
Ranked 20th.
84.4
Ranked 9th. 1% more than Norway

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 79.1
Ranked 16th. 2% more than South Korea
77.5
Ranked 30th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 81.3
Ranked 15th. 1% more than South Korea
80.87
Ranked 21st.

Obesity 8.3%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than South Korea
3.2%
Ranked 28th.
Physicians > Per 1,000 people 3.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd. 94% more than South Korea
1.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.

Quality of health care system > Cost 79.41
Ranked 9th. 19% more than South Korea
66.67
Ranked 12th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 75.69
Ranked 9th.
79.17
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Norway
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 82.2%
Ranked 11th. 14% more than South Korea
72.1%
Ranked 46th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 140
Ranked 69th.
161
Ranked 25th. 15% more than Norway
Infant mortality rate > Total 3.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 203th.
4.16 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 192nd. 18% more than Norway

Life expectancy > Years of potential life lost from premature death > Females 2,118
Ranked 20th.
2,227
Ranked 18th. 5% more than Norway
Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.84 births per woman
Ranked 129th. 70% more than South Korea
1.08 births per woman
Ranked 177th.

Infant mortality rate 3.73
Ranked 174th.
7.18
Ranked 143th. 92% more than Norway
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.465 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th. 3 times more than South Korea
0.173 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.

Life expectancy > Years of potential life lost from premature death > Males 3,710
Ranked 22nd.
4,568
Ranked 10th. 23% more than Norway
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 2.2
Ranked 191st.
3.3
Ranked 176th. 50% more than Norway

Life expectancy > Women 83 years
Ranked 25th.
84 years
Ranked 14th. 1% more than Norway
Blood types > AB negative 0.6%
Ranked 3rd. 20 times more than South Korea
0.03%
Ranked 8th.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 73.53
Ranked 18th.
75
Ranked 6th. 2% more than Norway
Blood types > O positive 34%
Ranked 8th.
36.6%
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Norway
Blood types > B negative 1.2%
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than South Korea
0.09%
Ranked 8th.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 56.25
Ranked 18th.
79.17
Ranked 1st. 41% more than Norway
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.69
Ranked 72nd. 3% more than South Korea
24.06
Ranked 92nd.
Blood types > A Positive 42.5%
Ranked 1st. 30% more than South Korea
32.8%
Ranked 4th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 4,000
Ranked 117th.
9,500
Ranked 98th. 2 times more than Norway

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 9.35 births
Ranked 159th. 3 times more than South Korea
3.65 births
Ranked 179th.

Blood types > B positive 6.8%
Ranked 7th.
21%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Norway
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 90%
Ranked 12th. 3% more than South Korea
87.5%
Ranked 26th.
Blood types > AB positive 3.4%
Ranked 5th.
9%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Norway
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 93.94
Ranked 14th.
100
Ranked 1st. 6% more than Norway
Deaths > Deaths of infants 150
Ranked 28th.
1,435
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than Norway

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 5,404.7$
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than South Korea
787$
Ranked 35th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $8,987.26
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than South Korea
$1,616.32
Ranked 34th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 9.5
Ranked 70th. 5 times more than South Korea
1.8
Ranked 87th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 73.39
Ranked 12th.
79.17
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Norway
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 7.5
Ranked 174th.
108
Ranked 67th. 14 times more than Norway

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 12.2
Ranked 11th. 24% more than South Korea
9.8
Ranked 44th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 7 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 162nd.
16 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 138th. 2 times more than Norway

Maternal mortality 6 per 100,000
Ranked 129th.
20 per 100,000
Ranked 104th. 3 times more than Norway
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 270,690.9
Ranked 25th.
13.34 million
Ranked 3rd. 49 times more than Norway

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 56.82
Ranked 29th.
87.5
Ranked 1st. 54% more than Norway
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 100
Ranked 116th.
500
Ranked 78th. 5 times more than Norway

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 85.16
Ranked 2nd. 20% more than South Korea
70.83
Ranked 4th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 60,220
Ranked 18th.
470,171
Ranked 15th. 8 times more than Norway

Daily smokers 26%
Ranked 17th.
30.4%
Ranked 7th. 17% more than Norway
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 80.04 years
Ranked 12th. 3% more than South Korea
77.57 years
Ranked 37th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 15.41
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than South Korea
5.29
Ranked 44th.

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 83.33
Ranked 6th.
87.5
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Norway
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 1.32 trillion
Ranked 52nd.
667.19 trillion
Ranked 3rd. 504 times more than Norway

Health care system > Population covered by public health insurance 100%
Ranked 1st. The same as South Korea
100%
Ranked 3rd.
Infant mortality > Infant mortality 3.2 Deaths per 1 000 live bir
Ranked 25th.
5.3 Deaths per 1 000 live bir
Ranked 8th. 66% more than Norway
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.828
Ranked 104th. 4 times more than South Korea
0.193
Ranked 125th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 83.02 years
Ranked 24th. 1% more than South Korea
82.49 years
Ranked 34th.

Health care system > Total public and private health insurance coverage 100%
Ranked 1st. The same as South Korea
100%
Ranked 3rd.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 223
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than South Korea
18
Ranked 147th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 3,409
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than South Korea
982
Ranked 35th.
Spending > Per person 3,182
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than South Korea
470
Ranked 32nd.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 20.19
Ranked 90th. 2 times more than South Korea
10.04
Ranked 106th.

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 389.25
Ranked 5th. 43% more than South Korea
272.87
Ranked 22nd.

Obesity > Overweight and obese population aged 15 or more 42.7 30.5
Obesity > Obese population aged 15 or more > Females 8.2 3.3
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.2%
Ranked 114th. Twice as much as South Korea
0.1%
Ranked 146th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 93%
Ranked 103th.
99%
Ranked 30th. 6% more than Norway

Life expectancy at birth > Male 77.53 years
Ranked 27th. 2% more than South Korea
75.84 years
Ranked 46th.

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 2.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 51st. 24% more than South Korea
2.1 per 100,000 people
Ranked 64th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 82.5 years
Ranked 11th. 2% more than South Korea
81.12 years
Ranked 33th.

Life expectancy > Life expectancy at birth > Total 80.6 Number of years
Ranked 9th. 2% more than South Korea
79.1 Number of years
Ranked 20th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (82.90-83.40) (82.60-82.90)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72
Ranked 11th. 6% more than South Korea
67.8
Ranked 33th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 158
Ranked 178th.
168
Ranked 170th. 6% more than Norway
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 6%
Ranked 7th. Twice as much as South Korea
3%
Ranked 9th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys 30,933
Ranked 25th.
242,121
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Norway

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.1
Ranked 80th. 1% more than South Korea
22.78
Ranked 93th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 77.7 years
Ranked 12th. 5% more than South Korea
74.18 years
Ranked 38th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 3
Ranked 160th.
48
Ranked 81st. 16 times more than Norway
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 42
Ranked 140th.
67
Ranked 95th. 60% more than Norway
Drug access 95%
Ranked 46th. The same as South Korea
95%
Ranked 50th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 3.3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 189th.
4.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 180th. 33% more than Norway

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 391
Ranked 173th.
470
Ranked 151st. 20% more than Norway
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 29.89
Ranked 32nd. 4% more than South Korea
28.83
Ranked 55th.

Births and maternity > Twin births 1,928
Ranked 19th.
13,583
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Norway

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 79
Ranked 24th. 4% more than South Korea
76
Ranked 36th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.28
Ranked 53th. 4% more than South Korea
25.34
Ranked 86th.
Obesity > Overweight population aged 15 or more 34.4 27
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 12.16
Ranked 11th. 28% more than South Korea
9.52
Ranked 42nd.

Intestinal diseases death rate 1.33%
Ranked 105th.
2.62%
Ranked 100th. 97% more than Norway
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 5.21 per 100,000 people
Ranked 189th.
96.41 per 100,000 people
Ranked 81st. 19 times more than Norway

Obesity > Overweight and obese population aged 15 or more > Males 50.1 34
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.928
Ranked 12th. 1% more than South Korea
0.915
Ranked 17th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 92
Ranked 37th.
818
Ranked 12th. 9 times more than Norway

Child maltreatment deaths 0.3 per 100,000 children
Ranked 23th.
0.6 per 100,000 children
Ranked 11th. Twice as much as Norway
Deaths > Rural deaths of infant girls 97
Ranked 16th.
109
Ranked 8th. 12% more than Norway

Obesity > Overweight population aged 15 or more > Males 41.7 30.3
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 18.57
Ranked 38th. 13% more than South Korea
16.43
Ranked 44th.

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 55.56
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than South Korea
5.32
Ranked 27th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 54
Ranked 174th. 15% more than South Korea
47
Ranked 182nd.

Dependency ratio per 100 53
Ranked 118th. 36% more than South Korea
39
Ranked 163th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 9 3
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 38
Ranked 158th.
10,927
Ranked 32nd. 288 times more than Norway
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 16%
Ranked 61st.
32%
Ranked 11th. Twice as much as Norway

Infant mortality rate > Female 3.17 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 202nd.
3.93 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 190th. 24% more than Norway

Births and maternity > Triplet births per million people 8.28
Ranked 17th. 53% more than South Korea
5.4
Ranked 24th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 33.6
Ranked 70th.
53.3
Ranked 16th. 59% more than Norway
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 2500 13000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 80%
Ranked 132nd.
100%
Ranked 108th. 25% more than Norway
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 50
Ranked 38th.
617
Ranked 13th. 12 times more than Norway

Deaths > Rural deaths of infant boys 130
Ranked 17th.
156
Ranked 9th. 20% more than Norway

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 184
Ranked 20th.
1,158
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Norway

Births and maternity > Single births 58,251
Ranked 26th.
457,171
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Norway

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls per thousand people 3.4
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than South Korea
0.792
Ranked 31st.

Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 30.4
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than South Korea
5.7
Ranked 82nd.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73.6
Ranked 15th. 4% more than South Korea
70.8
Ranked 32nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 54
Ranked 174th. 15% more than South Korea
47
Ranked 182nd.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 8.07
Ranked 171st.
224.84
Ranked 83th. 28 times more than Norway
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 7%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than South Korea
2%
Ranked 9th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70.4
Ranked 10th. 9% more than South Korea
64.8
Ranked 38th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 12.3
Ranked 144th. 32% more than South Korea
9.31
Ranked 185th.

Daily smokers > 1990 35%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than South Korea
34.6%
Ranked 9th.
Spending > Public 7.0 (1999) 2.4% (1999)
Total fertility rate 1.8
Ranked 135th. 29% more than South Korea
1.4
Ranked 154th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social insurance Employment Insurance Fund
Infant mortality > Male babies 4.3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 187th.
5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 178th. 16% more than Norway

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 82
Ranked 20th. 2% more than South Korea
80
Ranked 35th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 54
Ranked 174th. 15% more than South Korea
47
Ranked 182nd.

Respiratory disease child death rate 0.24 2.55
Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people 13.1
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than South Korea
3.67
Ranked 31st.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 <1000 1400
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
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 186th.
9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 151st. 2 times more than Norway
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 2,845
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than South Korea
519
Ranked 41st.
Spending > Private 2.2%
Ranked 68th.
3%
Ranked 39th. 36% more than Norway
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 97.2%
Ranked 67th. 18% more than South Korea
82.3%
Ranked 119th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 100
Ranked 26th. 41% more than South Korea
71
Ranked 76th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 37th. 3% more than South Korea
97
Ranked 66th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 91
Ranked 93th.
97
Ranked 49th. 7% more than Norway
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 27.2%
Ranked 3rd.
64.9%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Norway

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 2.5%
Ranked 167th. The same as South Korea
2.5%
Ranked 169th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 35th. 9% more than South Korea
92%
Ranked 78th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 9.35%
Ranked 129th.
22.64%
Ranked 99th. 2 times more than Norway
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 95.2%
Ranked 60th. 25% more than South Korea
76%
Ranked 129th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 5.9%
Ranked 124th.
11.54%
Ranked 27th. 96% more than Norway
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 100
Ranked 26th. 9% more than South Korea
92
Ranked 58th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 9.6%
Ranked 16th. 92% more than South Korea
5%
Ranked 123th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 88
Ranked 99th.
97
Ranked 44th. 10% more than Norway
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 44.46%
Ranked 126th. 2 times more than South Korea
18.14%
Ranked 170th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 91
Ranked 94th.
99
Ranked 18th. 9% more than Norway
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 89.13%
Ranked 31st. 11% more than South Korea
80.22%
Ranked 85th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 85.64%
Ranked 10th. 49% more than South Korea
57.33%
Ranked 104th.

Births and maternity > Rural births of boys per thousand people 3.62
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than South Korea
0.845
Ranked 31st.

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls per thousand people 2.64
Ranked 26th.
3.81
Ranked 16th. 44% more than Norway

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 100%
Ranked 1st. The same as South Korea
100%
Ranked 1st.

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 8.1%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than South Korea
2.88%
Ranked 107th.

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 >90
Births and maternity > Urban births of boys per thousand people 2.83
Ranked 26th.
4.02
Ranked 16th. 42% more than Norway

Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 5.84
Ranked 15th. 27% more than South Korea
4.6
Ranked 68th.

Child injury death index 7.6
Ranked 21st.
25.6
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Norway
Births and maternity > All births of girls 29,322
Ranked 25th.
229,144
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Norway

Births and maternity > Urban births of boys 11,570
Ranked 20th.
199,977
Ranked 4th. 17 times more than Norway

Life expectancy > 95% range (82.90-83.40) (82.60-82.90)
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys 106
Ranked 17th.
656
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Norway

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls per million people 19.09
Ranked 21st. 89% more than South Korea
10.08
Ranked 23th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 45.04
Ranked 25th. 94% more than South Korea
23.26
Ranked 23th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 91st.
99%
Ranked 30th. 4% more than Norway

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 90th.
99%
Ranked 24th. 5% more than Norway

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.6%
Ranked 131st.
2.72%
Ranked 70th. 70% more than Norway

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 139th. The same as South Korea
0.1
Ranked 142nd.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 101st.
99%
Ranked 23th. 10% more than Norway

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 87%
Ranked 74th. 6% more than South Korea
82%
Ranked 87th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 17.69%
Ranked 23th. 29% more than South Korea
13.73%
Ranked 63th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 7.77%
Ranked 19th. 88% more than South Korea
4.13%
Ranked 72nd.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 51st. 3% more than South Korea
97%
Ranked 98th.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 100%
Ranked 34th. 41% more than South Korea
71%
Ranked 108th.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 91%
Ranked 102nd.
96%
Ranked 66th. 5% more than Norway

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants 227
Ranked 19th.
265
Ranked 8th. 17% more than Norway

Drinking water availability % 100%
Ranked 23th. 9% more than South Korea
92%
Ranked 55th.
Deaths > Urban deaths of infant boys per million people 25.94
Ranked 21st. 97% more than South Korea
13.18
Ranked 23th.

Infant mortality rate > Male 3.85 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 202nd.
4.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 193th. 14% more than Norway

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 150th.
4.2%
Ranked 69th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 77
Ranked 14th. 5% more than South Korea
73
Ranked 39th.
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 0.0
Ranked 17th.
84
Ranked 9th.

Births and maternity > Triplet births 41
Ranked 19th.
269
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Norway

Births and maternity > Rural births of boys 14,778
Ranked 17th.
42,056
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Norway

Births and maternity > Urban births of girls 10,793
Ranked 20th.
189,663
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Norway

Births and maternity > Rural births of girls 13,898
Ranked 17th.
39,447
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Norway

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 5.1%
Ranked 158th.
7.51%
Ranked 95th. 47% more than Norway
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 11.76
Ranked 10th. 28% more than South Korea
9.18
Ranked 29th.

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 6.16
Ranked 15th. 27% more than South Korea
4.86
Ranked 68th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infant girls 78
Ranked 17th.
502
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Norway

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 6.36%
Ranked 117th.
16.5%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Norway
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 87.14%
Ranked 41st. 6% more than South Korea
82.42%
Ranked 64th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 29.4%
Ranked 109th. 1% more than South Korea
29.1%
Ranked 111th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.11%
Ranked 118th. 10% more than South Korea
0.1%
Ranked 140th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 74%
Ranked 2nd.
81%
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Norway

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 13.58%
Ranked 158th.
32.89%
Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Norway

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.3%
Ranked 156th.
3.08%
Ranked 65th. 2 times more than Norway

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