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Health Stats: compare key data on Philippines & Suriname

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STAT Philippines Suriname HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 24.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 18% more than Suriname
20.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.8
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Suriname
27.3
Ranked 25th.

Births and maternity > Future births 2,130.51
Ranked 13th. 358 times more than Suriname
5.95
Ranked 172nd.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.86%
Ranked 110th.
1.86%
Ranked 102nd. About the same as Philippines

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 75-89
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 93
Ranked 164th.
109
Ranked 141st. 17% more than Philippines
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.
3.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Philippines

Infant mortality rate > Total 19.34 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 10% more than Suriname
17.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 101st.

Life expectancy > Men 66 years
Ranked 82nd.
68 years
Ranked 37th. 3% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 71.66 years
Ranked 129th.
74.22 years
Ranked 101st. 4% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 71.9
Ranked 129th.
73.89
Ranked 113th. 3% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 65.05
Ranked 133th.
67.43
Ranked 119th. 4% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 68.39
Ranked 131st.
70.58
Ranked 116th. 3% more than Philippines

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Suriname
0.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 67.2%
Ranked 68th. 1% more than Suriname
66.4%
Ranked 72nd.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 3.2 births per woman
Ranked 66th. 27% more than Suriname
2.51 births per woman
Ranked 87th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.112 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.
11.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 106 times more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 23.5
Ranked 76th. 27% more than Suriname
18.5
Ranked 88th.

Life expectancy > Women 73 years
Ranked 78th.
74 years
Ranked 38th. 1% more than Philippines
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.06
Ranked 95th.
3.1
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Philippines

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.35
Ranked 131st.
25.71
Ranked 38th. 15% more than Philippines
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 8,700
Ranked 102nd. 2 times more than Suriname
3,700
Ranked 119th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 35.22 births
Ranked 99th.
41.95 births
Ranked 92nd. 19% more than Philippines

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 75.7%
Ranked 83th.
77.7%
Ranked 73th. 3% more than Philippines
Deaths > Deaths of infants 21,659
Ranked 4th. 162 times more than Suriname
134
Ranked 67th.

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 36.1$
Ranked 133th.
194.2$
Ranked 82nd. 5 times more than Philippines

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 16.2%
Ranked 45th. 59% more than Suriname
10.2%
Ranked 63th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population 15.6 million
Ranked 8th. 156 times more than Suriname
0.1 million
Ranked 78th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $96.51
Ranked 136th.
$459.00
Ranked 78th. 5 times more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 53
Ranked 27th.
65.8
Ranked 14th. 24% more than Philippines

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 265
Ranked 28th. 6 times more than Suriname
41
Ranked 111th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people 0.161 million
Ranked 43th.
0.187 million
Ranked 38th. 16% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 24
Ranked 8th. 28% more than Suriname
18.7
Ranked 15th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 99 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 71st.
130 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 60th. 31% more than Philippines

Maternal mortality 170 per 100,000
Ranked 49th. 55% more than Suriname
110 per 100,000
Ranked 62nd.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.15
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Suriname
0.45
Ranked 76th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 62,350.99
Ranked 44th. 5 times more than Suriname
12,741.59
Ranked 94th.

Death rates > Children under 5 33.1
Ranked 73th. 26% more than Suriname
26.3
Ranked 82nd.

Death rates > Women 101.98
Ranked 93th.
142.39
Ranked 63th. 40% more than Philippines

Death rates > Men 155.82
Ranked 99th.
260.92
Ranked 51st. 67% more than Philippines

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 500
Ranked 71st. The same as Suriname
500
Ranked 69th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 720
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Suriname
330
Ranked 87th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 240
Ranked 49th. 33% more than Suriname
180
Ranked 93th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 2.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 217 times more than Suriname
9,792
Ranked 27th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 20.7%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Suriname
7.5%
Ranked 29th.

Probability of not reaching 40 8.9%
Ranked 75th. 20% more than Suriname
7.4%
Ranked 83th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.04 years
Ranked 91st. 2% more than Suriname
69.71 years
Ranked 103th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.009 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
0.754 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 84 times more than Philippines
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 50.7
Ranked 9th. 11% more than Suriname
45.6
Ranked 24th.

Life expectancy > Male 69.65
Ranked 87th. 6% more than Suriname
65.5
Ranked 114th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Suriname
5.88
Ranked 9th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 6.03 trillion
Ranked 23th. 893 times more than Suriname
6.75 billion
Ranked 111th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.0947
Ranked 129th.
7.11
Ranked 43th. 75 times more than Philippines

Death rates > Infants 26.2
Ranked 75th. 11% more than Suriname
23.6
Ranked 81st.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 74.74 years
Ranked 127th.
77.16 years
Ranked 102nd. 3% more than Philippines

Life expectancy > Female 74.13
Ranked 100th. 2% more than Suriname
72.72
Ranked 110th.

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 91.1%
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Suriname
89.9%
Ranked 31st.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 153
Ranked 121st.
385
Ranked 77th. 3 times more than Philippines
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 33.8%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Suriname
14.5%
Ranked 39th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 5.26
Ranked 113th.
943.82
Ranked 10th. 179 times more than Philippines

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.1%
Ranked 140th.
1%
Ranked 47th. 10 times more than Philippines

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 79%
Ranked 153th.
85%
Ranked 139th. 8% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Male 68.72 years
Ranked 133th.
71.47 years
Ranked 102nd. 4% more than Philippines

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 15
Ranked 76th.
2,954
Ranked 25th. 197 times more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 73.24 years
Ranked 96th. About the same as Suriname
73.01 years
Ranked 99th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 59.3
Ranked 103th. 1% more than Suriname
58.8
Ranked 109th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (72.80-74.80) (73.70-76.80)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 320
Ranked 112th.
389
Ranked 75th. 22% more than Philippines
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.12
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Suriname
1.62
Ranked 12th.
Births and maternity > All births of boys 907,221
Ranked 3rd. 186 times more than Suriname
4,889
Ranked 81st.

Health spending per capita 62.6
Ranked 131st.
360.53
Ranked 77th. 6 times more than Philippines

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 91%
Ranked 9th. 1% more than Suriname
89.9%
Ranked 29th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.96
Ranked 117th.
25.2
Ranked 32nd. 15% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 68.93 years
Ranked 83th. 4% more than Suriname
66.56 years
Ranked 104th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 226
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Suriname
44
Ranked 87th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 59
Ranked 110th.
87
Ranked 69th. 47% more than Philippines
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.00908
Ranked 93th.
0.697
Ranked 45th. 77 times more than Philippines
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 73.41
Ranked 76th. 17% more than Suriname
62.61
Ranked 117th.

Drug access 50%
Ranked 128th.
95%
Ranked 29th. 90% more than Philippines
Infant mortality > Female babies 22.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 94th.
26.3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 88th. 15% more than Philippines

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 620
Ranked 118th.
728
Ranked 77th. 17% more than Philippines
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 235.71
Ranked 7th.
262.52
Ranked 11th. 11% more than Philippines

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 82.19
Ranked 85th. 7% more than Suriname
77.14
Ranked 113th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $130.15
Ranked 125th.
$526.68
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 68
Ranked 103th. 3% more than Suriname
66
Ranked 116th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.73
Ranked 133th.
26.22
Ranked 54th. 15% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 23.94
Ranked 7th. 27% more than Suriname
18.82
Ranked 13th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 291.23 per 100,000 people
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Suriname
64.95 per 100,000 people
Ranked 96th.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.654
Ranked 109th.
0.68
Ranked 105th. 4% more than Philippines
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 12,503
Ranked 3rd. 174 times more than Suriname
72
Ranked 63th.

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 136.07
Ranked 4th.
141.06
Ranked 11th. 4% more than Philippines

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 121
Ranked 101st.
164
Ranked 76th. 36% more than Philippines

Dependency ratio per 100 66
Ranked 75th. 16% more than Suriname
57
Ranked 99th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 6 <1
Smoking rate > Women 11
Ranked 60th. 4 times more than Suriname
3
Ranked 95th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 62.2%
Ranked 43th.
89.8%
Ranked 41st. 44% more than Philippines

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 121
Ranked 9th.
0.0
Ranked 139th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases 2,514
Ranked 8th. 58 times more than Suriname
43
Ranked 53th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 16.71 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 18% more than Suriname
14.2 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 108th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 30%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Suriname
14%
Ranked 24th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 12000 5100
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Illegal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 9,156
Ranked 3rd. 148 times more than Suriname
62
Ranked 64th.

Diseases > Measles cases 530
Ranked 29th.
0.0
Ranked 158th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 94
Ranked 72nd.
100
Ranked 67th. 6% more than Philippines

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 61.5
Ranked 102nd. 1% more than Suriname
60.8
Ranked 105th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 121
Ranked 101st.
164
Ranked 76th. 36% more than Philippines

Diseases > Influenza > 2009 flu pandemic, Confirmed cases 5,212
Ranked 6th. 47 times more than Suriname
110
Ranked 44th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 57.1
Ranked 109th. 1% more than Suriname
56.7
Ranked 112th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 320
Ranked 98th.
400
Ranked 91st. 25% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 24.72
Ranked 63th. 32% more than Suriname
18.68
Ranked 104th.

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 54.25%
Ranked 139th. 3 times more than Suriname
16.75%
Ranked 180th.

Total fertility rate 3.1
Ranked 74th. 29% more than Suriname
2.4
Ranked 101st.
Infant mortality > Male babies 32.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 88th.
36.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 83th. 14% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 71
Ranked 106th. 3% more than Suriname
69
Ranked 115th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 121
Ranked 101st.
164
Ranked 76th. 36% more than Philippines

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 3400 1400
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 1,261
Ranked 3rd. 631 times more than Suriname
2
Ranked 98th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 28.29
Ranked 37th.
84.24
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Pertussis cases 17
Ranked 84th.
0.0
Ranked 142nd.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 1.36
Ranked 30th.
0.0
Ranked 136th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 76% more than Suriname
21 per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 59
Ranked 132nd.
161
Ranked 93th. 3 times more than Philippines
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.35%
Ranked 167th.
3.59%
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Philippines

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 59.8%
Ranked 36th.
84.5%
Ranked 37th. 41% more than Philippines

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 72%
Ranked 85th.
94%
Ranked 47th. 31% more than Philippines
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 87.6%
Ranked 10th.
90.6%
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Philippines

External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 3.6%
Ranked 78th.
9.7%
Ranked 54th. 3 times more than Philippines

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 88.96%
Ranked 24th. 22% more than Suriname
72.97%
Ranked 100th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 76%
Ranked 94th.
84%
Ranked 83th. 11% more than Philippines

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 1.29%
Ranked 94th.
1.84%
Ranked 81st. 43% more than Philippines

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 30.74%
Ranked 64th. 69% more than Suriname
18.15%
Ranked 93th.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 99th.
0.7%
Ranked 33th. 7 times more than Philippines
Private health spending > % of GDP 2.52%
Ranked 76th.
4%
Ranked 29th. 59% more than Philippines

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 2%
Ranked 2nd.
2.9%
Ranked 32nd. 45% more than Philippines
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 14.19
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Suriname
3.92
Ranked 25th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 17.9%
Ranked 32nd. 45 times more than Suriname
0.4%
Ranked 94th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 39.35%
Ranked 11th.
61.75%
Ranked 26th. 57% more than Philippines
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 31%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Suriname
12%
Ranked 26th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls 838,364
Ranked 4th. 172 times more than Suriname
4,880
Ranked 81st.

Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 9.12
Ranked 13th.
9.56
Ranked 15th. 5% more than Philippines

Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 37
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Suriname
9
Ranked 111th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.65%
Ranked 55th.
11.67%
Ranked 34th. 21% more than Philippines
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 20.8%
Ranked 1st.
25.72%
Ranked 71st. 24% more than Philippines
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 60.79%
Ranked 126th.
71.01%
Ranked 102nd. 17% more than Philippines
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 15.1%
Ranked 147th.
51.9%
Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Philippines

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 78%
Ranked 10th.
89.9%
Ranked 34th. 15% more than Philippines

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.1%
Ranked 135th.
1.94%
Ranked 37th. 19 times more than Philippines

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 48.9%
Ranked 7th. 16% more than Suriname
42%
Ranked 23th.
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 27%
Ranked 11th. 14 times more than Suriname
2%
Ranked 48th.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 80%
Ranked 141st.
91%
Ranked 92nd. 14% more than Philippines

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 84%
Ranked 80th. 45% more than Suriname
58%
Ranked 163th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 8.85%
Ranked 136th.
11.89%
Ranked 90th. 34% more than Philippines

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.36%
Ranked 179th.
2.81%
Ranked 124th. 2 times more than Philippines

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 87%
Ranked 137th.
98%
Ranked 85th. 13% more than Philippines

Oral rehydration rate % 28
Ranked 25th. 17% more than Suriname
24
Ranked 32nd.
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 82%
Ranked 81st. 12% more than Suriname
73%
Ranked 104th.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 79%
Ranked 149th.
83%
Ranked 136th. 5% more than Philippines

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 87%
Ranked 122nd. The same as Suriname
87%
Ranked 121st.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 88%
Ranked 117th. The same as Suriname
88%
Ranked 116th.

Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 34%
Ranked 8th. 17 times more than Suriname
2%
Ranked 47th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 69%
Ranked 88th. 5% more than Suriname
66%
Ranked 92nd.

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 26.83%
Ranked 113th.
28.36%
Ranked 91st. 6% more than Philippines

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 280
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Suriname
130
Ranked 67th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 1.34%
Ranked 166th.
3.6%
Ranked 80th. 3 times more than Philippines

Drinking water availability % 86%
Ranked 71st. 5% more than Suriname
82%
Ranked 81st.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 77.7%
Ranked 134th. 26% more than Suriname
61.6%
Ranked 156th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 27.6%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Suriname
13.2%
Ranked 37th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 79
Ranked 65th. 58% more than Suriname
50
Ranked 112th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 69
Ranked 74th.
75
Ranked 65th. 9% more than Philippines
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 91
Ranked 97th.
93
Ranked 88th. 2% more than Philippines
Births with health staff 56%
Ranked 75th.
84%
Ranked 60th. 50% more than Philippines
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 23
Ranked 71st. 2 times more than Suriname
11
Ranked 94th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 99.64
Ranked 7th.
121.47
Ranked 7th. 22% more than Philippines

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 3.4%
Ranked 167th.
7.8%
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Philippines

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 77.9%
Ranked 124th. 29% more than Suriname
60.2%
Ranked 155th.

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 28
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Suriname
13
Ranked 78th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 86
Ranked 75th. 5% more than Suriname
82
Ranked 84th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 2.9%
Ranked 179th.
8.6%
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Philippines
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 73
Ranked 141st. The same as Suriname
73
Ranked 140th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 70
Ranked 152nd.
73
Ranked 147th. 4% more than Philippines
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 32.1%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Suriname
9.8%
Ranked 46th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 59%
Ranked 79th.
76%
Ranked 61st. 29% more than Philippines
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 62.2%
Ranked 24th.
89.8%
Ranked 41st. 44% more than Philippines

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 33.33%
Ranked 167th.
53.18%
Ranked 120th. 60% more than Philippines

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.03
Ranked 135th.
1.04
Ranked 121st. About the same as Philippines
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 131st.
1.2
Ranked 44th. 12 times more than Philippines
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.191
Ranked 104th.
0.0
Ranked 139th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 55.92%
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Suriname
11.02%
Ranked 171st.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.33%
Ranked 71st. 3% more than Suriname
27.45%
Ranked 81st.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.72%
Ranked 78th. 10% more than Suriname
2.48%
Ranked 98th.

Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding 75.8%
Ranked 1st. 78% more than Suriname
42.5%
Ranked 19th.
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 27.9%
Ranked 2nd. 92% more than Suriname
14.5%
Ranked 36th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 83.71%
Ranked 92nd. 39% more than Suriname
60.15%
Ranked 146th.

Health spending > % of GDP 3.85%
Ranked 153th.
7.6%
Ranked 55th. 97% more than Philippines

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Women 13%
Ranked 6th.
55.5%
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 65
Ranked 109th. 3% more than Suriname
63
Ranked 116th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women 20.7%
Ranked 7th.
41.9%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Philippines

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 61%
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Suriname
58.2%
Ranked 44th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 83
Ranked 73th.
93
Ranked 52nd. 12% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Illegal
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 6
Ranked 62nd.
7
Ranked 51st. 17% more than Philippines
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 30
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Suriname
10
Ranked 107th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 93
Ranked 80th.
99
Ranked 44th. 6% more than Philippines
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 4.07%
Ranked 158th.
5.29%
Ranked 129th. 30% more than Philippines

Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 19%
Ranked 49th. 90% more than Suriname
10%
Ranked 70th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 26%
Ranked 42nd. Twice as much as Suriname
13%
Ranked 70th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 62nd. The same as Suriname
100
Ranked 57th.
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 100%
Ranked 1st. 14% more than Suriname
87.45%
Ranked 29th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 34.69%
Ranked 158th.
47.43%
Ranked 130th. 37% more than Philippines

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 18%
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Suriname
8%
Ranked 89th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 85%
Ranked 101st.
92%
Ranked 76th. 8% more than Philippines
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 20.3%
Ranked 1st. 86% more than Suriname
10.9%
Ranked 24th.

External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 2.8%
Ranked 83th.
7.4%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Philippines
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 70
Ranked 152nd.
73
Ranked 146th. 4% more than Philippines
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin 59.6%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Suriname
27.7%
Ranked 31st.

Infant mortality rate > Male 21.84 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 5% more than Suriname
20.79 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 100th.

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 80%
Ranked 100th.
99%
Ranked 43th. 24% more than Philippines

Public health spending > % of government spending 6.71%
Ranked 154th.
13.28%
Ranked 58th. 98% more than Philippines

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 42.5%
Ranked 1st. 31% more than Suriname
32.4%
Ranked 59th.

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