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Health Stats: compare key data on Philippines & Syria

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STAT Philippines Syria HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 24.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st.
27.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 14% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.8
Ranked 12th.
29
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Future births 2,130.51
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Syria
385.08
Ranked 60th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.86%
Ranked 110th. 3% more than Syria
1.8%
Ranked 190th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 90-100
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 93
Ranked 164th. 63% more than Syria
57
Ranked 187th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.
1.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 50% more than Philippines

Infant mortality rate > Total 19.34 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 24% more than Syria
15.62 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 112th.

Life expectancy > Men 66 years
Ranked 82nd.
74 years
Ranked 42nd. 12% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 71.66 years
Ranked 129th.
74.69 years
Ranked 91st. 4% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 71.9
Ranked 129th.
77.6
Ranked 73th. 8% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 65.05
Ranked 133th.
72.07
Ranked 73th. 11% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 68.39
Ranked 131st.
74.77
Ranked 72nd. 9% more than Philippines

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
1.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 21% more than Philippines

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 67.2%
Ranked 68th.
72.5%
Ranked 43th. 8% more than Philippines
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 3.2 births per woman
Ranked 66th.
3.24 births per woman
Ranked 65th. 1% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 23.5
Ranked 76th. 91% more than Syria
12.3
Ranked 119th.

Life expectancy > Women 73 years
Ranked 78th.
78 years
Ranked 47th. 7% more than Philippines
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.06
Ranked 95th.
1.5
Ranked 16th. 42% more than Philippines

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.35
Ranked 131st.
25
Ranked 62nd. 12% more than Philippines
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 35.22 births
Ranked 99th. 8% more than Syria
32.49 births
Ranked 104th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 75.7%
Ranked 83th.
77.4%
Ranked 74th. 2% more than Philippines
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 36.1$
Ranked 133th.
57.8$
Ranked 120th. 60% more than Philippines

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population 15.6 million
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Syria
1.3 million
Ranked 51st.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 16.2%
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Syria
6%
Ranked 84th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $96.51
Ranked 136th.
$101.06
Ranked 134th. 5% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 53
Ranked 27th.
75
Ranked 14th. 42% more than Philippines

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 265
Ranked 28th. 15 times more than Syria
18
Ranked 145th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people 0.161 million
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Syria
0.058 million
Ranked 74th.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 24
Ranked 8th. 8% more than Syria
22.3
Ranked 10th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 99 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 71st. 41% more than Syria
70 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 84th.

Maternal mortality 170 per 100,000
Ranked 49th. 55% more than Syria
110 per 100,000
Ranked 61st.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.15
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Syria
0.53
Ranked 50th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 62,350.99
Ranked 44th. 13% more than Syria
55,081.69
Ranked 67th.

Death rates > Children under 5 33.1
Ranked 73th. 2 times more than Syria
16.2
Ranked 109th.

Death rates > Women 101.98
Ranked 93th. 23% more than Syria
82.92
Ranked 110th.

Death rates > Men 155.82
Ranked 99th. 27% more than Syria
122.4
Ranked 124th.

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 240
Ranked 49th. 85% more than Syria
130
Ranked 125th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 2.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Syria
430,183
Ranked 8th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 20.7%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Syria
10.1%
Ranked 10th.

Probability of not reaching 40 8.9%
Ranked 75th. 29% more than Syria
6.9%
Ranked 84th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.04 years
Ranked 91st.
73.82 years
Ranked 62nd. 4% more than Philippines

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 50.7
Ranked 9th.
58.3
Ranked 13th. 15% more than Philippines

Life expectancy > Male 69.65
Ranked 87th.
72.36
Ranked 57th. 4% more than Philippines

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Syria
1.86
Ranked 84th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 6.03 trillion
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Syria
1.16 trillion
Ranked 56th.

Death rates > Infants 26.2
Ranked 75th. 85% more than Syria
14.2
Ranked 109th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 74.74 years
Ranked 127th.
77.21 years
Ranked 98th. 3% more than Philippines

Life expectancy > Female 74.13
Ranked 100th.
76.19
Ranked 82nd. 3% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 26
Ranked 119th. 73% more than Syria
15
Ranked 153th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 91.1%
Ranked 21st. 4% more than Syria
87.7%
Ranked 23th.

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 153
Ranked 121st. 40% more than Syria
109
Ranked 137th.
Spending > Per person 37
Ranked 90th.
116
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Philippines
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 33.8%
Ranked 8th. 18% more than Syria
28.6%
Ranked 15th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 79%
Ranked 153th.
80%
Ranked 150th. 1% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Male 68.72 years
Ranked 133th.
72.31 years
Ranked 88th. 5% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 73.24 years
Ranked 96th.
75.67 years
Ranked 72nd. 3% more than Philippines

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (72.80-74.80) (78.90-81.40)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 59.3
Ranked 103th.
61.7
Ranked 75th. 4% more than Philippines
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 320
Ranked 112th.
382
Ranked 83th. 19% more than Philippines
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.12
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Syria
1.4
Ranked 48th.
Health spending per capita 62.6
Ranked 131st.
68
Ranked 129th. 9% more than Philippines

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 91%
Ranked 9th. 8% more than Syria
84%
Ranked 37th.

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.96
Ranked 117th.
24.49
Ranked 56th. 12% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 68.93 years
Ranked 83th.
72.05 years
Ranked 54th. 5% more than Philippines

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 226
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Syria
47
Ranked 83th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 59
Ranked 110th. 28% more than Syria
46
Ranked 131st.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 73.41
Ranked 76th.
78.49
Ranked 48th. 7% more than Philippines

Drug access 50%
Ranked 128th.
80%
Ranked 80th. 60% more than Philippines
Infant mortality > Female babies 22.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 94th. 48% more than Syria
15.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 114th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 620
Ranked 118th.
679
Ranked 98th. 10% more than Philippines
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 82.19
Ranked 85th.
85.3
Ranked 67th. 4% more than Philippines

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $130.15
Ranked 125th.
$153.57
Ranked 120th. 18% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 68
Ranked 103th.
72
Ranked 66th. 6% more than Philippines
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.73
Ranked 133th.
25.51
Ranked 82nd. 12% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 23.94
Ranked 7th. 9% more than Syria
21.99
Ranked 9th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 13.78%
Ranked 69th. 7% more than Syria
12.91%
Ranked 72nd.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 291.23 per 100,000 people
Ranked 30th. 8 times more than Syria
37.11 per 100,000 people
Ranked 126th.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.654
Ranked 109th.
0.793
Ranked 55th. 21% more than Philippines
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 121
Ranked 101st. The same as Syria
121
Ranked 100th.

Dependency ratio per 100 66
Ranked 75th.
68
Ranked 69th. 3% more than Philippines
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 6 1
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 86,566
Ranked 7th. 75 times more than Syria
1,155
Ranked 95th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 62.2%
Ranked 43th.
96.2%
Ranked 17th. 55% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 10%
Ranked 80th.
26%
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Philippines

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 121
Ranked 9th. 20 times more than Syria
6
Ranked 45th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 16.71 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 27% more than Syria
13.14 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 116th.

Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy 77.8%
Ranked 9th. 22% more than Syria
63.7%
Ranked 12th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 30%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Syria
7%
Ranked 32nd.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 42
Ranked 41st.
44
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 87th. The same as Syria
100%
Ranked 69th.
Diseases > Measles cases 530
Ranked 29th. 32% more than Syria
403
Ranked 31st.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 94
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Syria
46
Ranked 96th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 61.5
Ranked 102nd.
63.1
Ranked 82nd. 3% more than Philippines
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 121
Ranked 101st. The same as Syria
121
Ranked 100th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 974.01
Ranked 17th. 16 times more than Syria
59.04
Ranked 134th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 57.1
Ranked 109th.
60.4
Ranked 68th. 6% more than Philippines
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 320
Ranked 98th.
610
Ranked 79th. 91% more than Philippines
Death rates > Boys aged 1 10
Ranked 8th. 96% more than Syria
5.1
Ranked 24th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 24.72
Ranked 63th. 4% more than Syria
23.76
Ranked 67th.

Spending > Public 1.6% (1999) 0.9%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 54.25%
Ranked 139th.
78.71%
Ranked 94th. 45% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social security or employer Employer
Total fertility rate 3.1
Ranked 74th.
3.3
Ranked 72nd. 6% more than Philippines
Infant mortality > Male babies 32.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 88th. 50% more than Syria
21.6 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 110th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 71
Ranked 106th.
74
Ranked 78th. 4% more than Philippines
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 121
Ranked 101st. The same as Syria
121
Ranked 100th.

Respiratory disease child death rate 46.49 42.55 (est)
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 1,261
Ranked 3rd. 210 times more than Syria
6
Ranked 76th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 17
Ranked 84th.
140
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than Philippines
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 1.36
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Syria
0.307
Ranked 49th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 32% more than Syria
28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 101st.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 59
Ranked 132nd. 18% more than Syria
50
Ranked 134th.
Spending > Private 2.1%
Ranked 71st. 31% more than Syria
1.6%
Ranked 92nd.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.35%
Ranked 167th.
2.23%
Ranked 133th. 65% more than Philippines

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 59.8%
Ranked 36th.
70%
Ranked 46th. 17% more than Philippines

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 72%
Ranked 85th.
90%
Ranked 58th. 25% more than Philippines

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 86.69%
Ranked 43th. About the same as Syria
86.48%
Ranked 45th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 87.6%
Ranked 10th. 23% more than Syria
71.2%
Ranked 44th.

External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 3.6%
Ranked 78th. 18 times more than Syria
0.2%
Ranked 129th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 40
Ranked 107th.
98
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Philippines
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 88.96%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Syria
88.48%
Ranked 28th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 76%
Ranked 94th.
96%
Ranked 56th. 26% more than Philippines

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 1.29%
Ranked 94th. 4 times more than Syria
0.3%
Ranked 107th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 8.47%
Ranked 69th.
9.83%
Ranked 50th. 16% more than Philippines
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 42.5%
Ranked 1st. 8% more than Syria
39.32%
Ranked 40th.
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households 44.5%
Ranked 20th.
79.3%
Ranked 8th. 78% more than Philippines

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 2%
Ranked 2nd.
18.7%
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Philippines

Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin 59.6%
Ranked 1st. 74% more than Syria
34.2%
Ranked 23th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 70
Ranked 152nd.
99
Ranked 14th. 41% more than Philippines
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 20.3%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Syria
9.4%
Ranked 33th.

Public health spending > % of total health spending 34.69%
Ranked 158th.
45.89%
Ranked 137th. 32% more than Philippines

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 100%
Ranked 1st. The same as Syria
100%
Ranked 8th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 75
Ranked 126th.
99
Ranked 24th. 32% more than Philippines
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 62nd. The same as Syria
100
Ranked 48th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 26%
Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Syria
5%
Ranked 92nd.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 19%
Ranked 49th. 5 times more than Syria
4%
Ranked 95th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 93
Ranked 80th.
98
Ranked 50th. 5% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Illegal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 31%
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Syria
6%
Ranked 35th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.191
Ranked 104th.
7.16
Ranked 60th. 37 times more than Philippines
Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 37
Ranked 46th.
81
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 95
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Life expectancy > 95% range (72.80-74.80) (78.90-81.40)
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 86%
Ranked 139th. 91% more than Syria
45%
Ranked 189th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 85%
Ranked 143th. 39% more than Syria
61%
Ranked 184th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.05%
Ranked 109th.
2.47%
Ranked 81st. 20% more than Philippines

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 80%
Ranked 141st.
98%
Ranked 31st. 23% more than Philippines

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 84%
Ranked 80th. 9% more than Syria
77%
Ranked 108th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 8.85%
Ranked 136th. 59% more than Syria
5.58%
Ranked 175th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.36%
Ranked 179th.
1.83%
Ranked 160th. 35% more than Philippines

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 87%
Ranked 137th.
98%
Ranked 83th. 13% more than Philippines

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 82%
Ranked 81st.
87%
Ranked 73th. 6% more than Philippines

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 79%
Ranked 149th.
99%
Ranked 18th. 25% more than Philippines

Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 27.9%
Ranked 2nd.
28.6%
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Philippines

Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 34%
Ranked 8th. 18% more than Syria
28.7%
Ranked 22nd.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 69%
Ranked 88th.
95%
Ranked 56th. 38% more than Philippines

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 280
Ranked 35th. 13 times more than Syria
22.29
Ranked 127th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 1.34%
Ranked 166th.
1.65%
Ranked 157th. 23% more than Philippines

Drinking water availability % 86%
Ranked 71st. 8% more than Syria
80%
Ranked 86th.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 77.7%
Ranked 134th.
100%
Ranked 33th. 29% more than Philippines
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 27.6%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Syria
6.9%
Ranked 47th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 79
Ranked 65th. 23% more than Syria
64
Ranked 93th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 69
Ranked 74th.
81
Ranked 58th. 17% more than Philippines
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 91
Ranked 97th.
94
Ranked 84th. 3% more than Philippines
Nutrition > % of children who are still breastfeeding 20-23 months 23
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Syria
6
Ranked 104th.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 18%
Ranked 56th. 5 times more than Syria
4%
Ranked 122nd.

Improved water source > % of population with access 85%
Ranked 101st.
93%
Ranked 72nd. 9% more than Philippines

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 77.9%
Ranked 124th.
100%
Ranked 22nd. 28% more than Philippines

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 28
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Syria
7
Ranked 100th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 86
Ranked 75th. 8% more than Syria
80
Ranked 89th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 2.9%
Ranked 179th.
5.1%
Ranked 117th. 76% more than Philippines
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 73
Ranked 141st.
98
Ranked 34th. 34% more than Philippines
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 75.03%
Ranked 51st. 77% more than Syria
42.45%
Ranked 133th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 70
Ranked 152nd.
99
Ranked 13th. 41% more than Philippines
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 33.33%
Ranked 167th.
49%
Ranked 130th. 47% more than Philippines

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.03
Ranked 135th.
1.04
Ranked 108th. 1% more than Philippines
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 40.5%
Ranked 12th.
50.6%
Ranked 10th. 25% more than Philippines

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 30
Ranked 42nd. 67% more than Syria
18
Ranked 81st.
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt 24
Ranked 90th.
40
Ranked 77th. 67% more than Philippines
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 17.9%
Ranked 32nd.
0.0
Ranked 135th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 4.07%
Ranked 158th. 9% more than Syria
3.74%
Ranked 170th.

Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 7.6%
Ranked 25th.
9.92%
Ranked 14th. 31% more than Philippines

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 3.4%
Ranked 167th.
4.7%
Ranked 133th. 38% more than Philippines

Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 14.19
Ranked 7th. 46 times more than Syria
0.307
Ranked 92nd.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 2.8%
Ranked 83th. 14 times more than Syria
0.2%
Ranked 127th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 32.1%
Ranked 7th. 71% more than Syria
18.8%
Ranked 35th.

Infant mortality rate > Male 21.84 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 22% more than Syria
17.96 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 107th.

Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 59%
Ranked 79th.
81%
Ranked 59th. 37% more than Philippines

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 62.2%
Ranked 24th.
93%
Ranked 38th. 50% more than Philippines

Public health spending > % of government spending 6.71%
Ranked 154th. 12% more than Syria
6.01%
Ranked 160th.

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 80%
Ranked 100th.
99%
Ranked 42nd. 24% more than Philippines

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.52%
Ranked 76th. 30% more than Syria
1.94%
Ranked 111th.

Death rates > Girls aged 1 9
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Syria
3
Ranked 26th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 5.96
Ranked 64th.
20.6
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Philippines
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider 55%
Ranked 5th.
66%
Ranked 4th. 20% more than Philippines

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.65%
Ranked 55th. About the same as Syria
9.63%
Ranked 56th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 15%
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Syria
5%
Ranked 138th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 80%
Ranked 114th.
96%
Ranked 70th. 20% more than Philippines

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 91%
Ranked 95th. 2% more than Syria
89%
Ranked 102nd.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 93%
Ranked 127th.
94%
Ranked 122nd. 1% more than Philippines

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