Health Stats: compare key data on Philippines & Vanuatu

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people: Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the population growth rate in the absence of migration.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth: Average age of mother at first childbirth.
Births and maternity > Future births: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cancer out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cancer rate, but rather how fatal cancer is in each country.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman: Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.
Infant mortality rate > Total: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Life expectancy > Men: Life expectancy for men.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population: The average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years: Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years: Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years: Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians are defined as graduates of any facility or school of medicine who are working in the country in any medical field (practice, teaching, research).
Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate: How many infants, out of 1000, who will die before attaining one year of age.
Life expectancy > Women: Life expectancy for women.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included."
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average BMI (combining male and female population), according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19: Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate: Percentage of females aged 15-19 who give birth, out of all females the same age in the country.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people). Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Incidence includes patients with HIV.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate: Number of mothers who died giving birth, out of 100,000 births.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Death rates > Children under 5: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates."
Death rates > Women: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
Death rates > Men: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day: Depth of hunger or the intensity of food deprivation, indicates how much food-deprived people fall short of minimum food needs in terms of dietary energy. The food deficit, in kilocalories per person per day, is measured by comparing the average amount of dietary energy that undernourished people get from the foods they eat with the minimum amount of dietary energy they need to maintain body weight and undertake light activity. The depth of hunger is low when it is less than 200 kilocalories per person per day, and high when it is higher than 300 kilocalories per person per day."
Tobacco > Total adult smokers: Total adults smoking
Births and maternity > Number of births: Total number of live births. A live birth refers to a birth after which the baby shows signs of life, however, if the baby dies after showing signs of life, it is still considered a live birth.
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are moderately or severely underweight.
Probability of not reaching 40: Probability at birth of not reaching the age of 40.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only."
Life expectancy > Male: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people). Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
Death rates > Infants: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year."
Life expectancy at birth > Female: The average number of years to be lived by a females in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Life expectancy > Female: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given: Maternity leave benefits.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least one visit by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Malaria cases > Per 100,000: Malaria cases (per 100,000 people)
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cardiovascular diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cardiovascular disease rate, but rather how fatal cardiovascular diseases are in each country.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate: Percentage of females older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
Health spending per capita: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000: Tuberculosis cases (per 100,000 people)
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population): The number of people that die from injuries out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's injury rate, but rather how fatal injuries are in each country.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
Infant mortality > Female babies: Infant mortality rate for females under 1 year.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate: The number of people that die from noncommunicable diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's noncommunicable disease rate, but rather how fatal noncommunicable diseases are in each country.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million: Total adults smoking. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Dependency ratio per 100: Dependency ratio (per 100), 2003
Smoking rate > Women: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking."
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns.
Diseases > Leprosy cases: Number of reported Leprosy cases.
Infant mortality rate > Female: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate: Male [%].
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid: Percentage of usual wages the country mandates employers to pay women on maternity leave. For instance, Italy requires employers to pay a woman 80% of her normal wages while off work after giving birth.
Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate: Female [%].
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Females
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate: Percentage of males older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
Births and maternity > Future births per million people: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms)."
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider: The method/s in which women receive an income during their maternity leave. Some countries put the responsibility solely on the employer, while others either include maternity leaves into their social welfare programs or use a combination of the two. Some countries do not have laws regarding maternity leave such as the United States and Papua New Guinea.
Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate, 2003
Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people: Number of reported Leprosy cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females: Probability of females dying before reaching the age of 5. (2003)
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms). Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms).
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health: Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of total expenditure on health). Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP: Health expenditure, private (% of GDP). Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever: Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever). Malaria treatment refers to the percentage of children under age five who were ill with fever in the last two weeks and received any appropriate (locally defined) anti-malarial drugs.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine."
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5). Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure."
Health spending > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
Public health spending > % of total health spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births: Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hours of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred."
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Drinking water availability %: Coverage estimates shown are derived from information collected from two main sources: assessment questionnaires and household surveys. Assessment questionnaires were sent to all WHO country representatives, to be completed in liaison with local UNICEF st
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Total
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Rural
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Urban
Births with health staff: Births attended by skilled health staff. Definitions of skilled health staff may vary across countries. Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified or to a running average for a series of years surrounding the period 1995 to 2000.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79). Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin: Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding."
Infant mortality rate > Male: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP: Health expenditure, total (% of GDP). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
Public health spending > % of government spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
Disease prevention > Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever: Malaria treatment refers to the percentage of children under age five who were ill with fever in the last two weeks and received any appropriate (locally defined) anti-malarial drugs.
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households: Consumption of iodized salt refers to the percentage of households that use edible salt fortified with iodine.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
Private health spending > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations."
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Measles
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS: DOTS detection rate is the percentage of estimated new infectious tuberculosis cases detected under the directly observed treatment, short course case detection and treatment strategy.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Polio3
Cause of death, by injury > % of total: Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns."
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organisations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organisations. These resources are part of total health expenditure."
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed."
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - HepB3
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organizations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organizations. These resources are part of total health expenditure.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI: Compares the ratio of male to female BMI by countries, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed.
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only.
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months). Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
Public health spending > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (weight for age) is the percentage of children under five whose weight for age is more than two standard deviations below the median reference standard for their age as established by the World Health Organization, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. Figures are based on children under age three, four, and five years of age, depending on the country.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women: Women 15-24 years old with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS, percentage.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: stunting moderate & severe
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP: Total expenditure on health as % of GDP, 2002
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (height for age) is the percentage of children under five whose height for age is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0 to 59 months. For children up to two years of age, height is measured by recumbent length. For older children, height is measured by stature while standing. The reference population adopted by the WHO in 1983, is based on children from the United States, who are assumed to be well nourished.

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STAT	Philippines	Vanuatu
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	24.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 71st.	29.71 per 1,000 people Ranked 50th. 23% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	28.8 Ranked 12th.	29.3 Ranked 6th. 2% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Future births	2,130.51 Ranked 13th. 287 times more than Vanuatu	7.43 Ranked 166th.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	1.86% Ranked 110th.	1.91% Ranked 58th. 3% more than Philippines
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	93 Ranked 164th. 4% more than Vanuatu	89 Ranked 170th.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	3.2 births per woman Ranked 66th.	3.87 births per woman Ranked 45th. 21% more than Philippines
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	1 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th.	3.1 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Philippines
Infant mortality rate > Total	19.34 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 98th.	46.85 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Philippines
Life expectancy > Men	66 years Ranked 82nd.	70 years Ranked 1st. 6% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	71.66 years Ranked 129th. 11% more than Vanuatu	64.7 years Ranked 165th.
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	71.9 Ranked 129th.	73.16 Ranked 119th. 2% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	65.05 Ranked 133th.	69.19 Ranked 107th. 6% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	68.39 Ranked 131st.	71.13 Ranked 110th. 4% more than Philippines
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	1.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 11 times more than Vanuatu	0.11 per 1,000 people Ranked 97th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	67.2% Ranked 68th. 6% more than Vanuatu	63.1% Ranked 86th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	23.5 Ranked 76th. 54% more than Vanuatu	15.3 Ranked 100th.
Life expectancy > Women	73 years Ranked 78th.	74 years Ranked 1st. 1% more than Philippines
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	1.06 Ranked 95th.	3.69 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Philippines
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	22.35 Ranked 131st.	25.53 Ranked 43th. 14% more than Philippines
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	35.22 births Ranked 99th.	47.01 births Ranked 85th. 33% more than Philippines
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	75.7% Ranked 83th. 8% more than Vanuatu	70.4% Ranked 102nd.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	36.1$ Ranked 133th.	58$ Ranked 119th. 61% more than Philippines
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population	15.6 million Ranked 8th.	0.0 Ranked 93th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage	16.2% Ranked 45th. Twice as much as Vanuatu	8.1% Ranked 73th.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$96.51 Ranked 136th.	$133.57 Ranked 127th. 38% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	53 Ranked 27th.	92 Ranked 14th. 74% more than Philippines
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	265 Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Vanuatu	65 Ranked 94th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people	0.161 million Ranked 43th.	0.0 Ranked 91st.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	24 Ranked 8th.	30.5 Ranked 6th. 27% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	99 per 100,000 live births Ranked 71st.	110 per 100,000 live births Ranked 65th. 11% more than Philippines
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	1.15 Ranked 47th. 8 times more than Vanuatu	0.14 Ranked 54th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	62,350.99 Ranked 44th.	168,517.59 Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Philippines
Death rates > Children under 5	33.1 Ranked 73th. 2 times more than Vanuatu	16.3 Ranked 108th.
Death rates > Women	101.98 Ranked 93th.	122.41 Ranked 75th. 20% more than Philippines
Death rates > Men	155.82 Ranked 99th.	171.27 Ranked 88th. 10% more than Philippines
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	240 Ranked 49th. 60% more than Vanuatu	150 Ranked 113th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	32.4% Ranked 50th. 20% more than Vanuatu	27% Ranked 66th.
Births and maternity > Number of births	2.13 million Ranked 2nd. 385 times more than Vanuatu	5,527 Ranked 8th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight	20.7% Ranked 5th. 77% more than Vanuatu	11.7% Ranked 15th.
Probability of not reaching 40	8.9% Ranked 75th. 3% more than Vanuatu	8.6% Ranked 77th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	71.04 years Ranked 91st. 2% more than Vanuatu	69.49 years Ranked 104th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15	50.7 Ranked 9th. 32% more than Vanuatu	38.4 Ranked 13th.
Life expectancy > Male	69.65 Ranked 87th. 2% more than Vanuatu	68.4 Ranked 100th.
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	6 Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Vanuatu	1.7 Ranked 87th.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	6.03 trillion Ranked 23th. 145 times more than Vanuatu	41.67 billion Ranked 77th.
Death rates > Infants	26.2 Ranked 75th. 83% more than Vanuatu	14.3 Ranked 108th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	74.74 years Ranked 127th. 12% more than Vanuatu	66.44 years Ranked 167th.
Life expectancy > Female	74.13 Ranked 100th. 3% more than Vanuatu	72.28 Ranked 114th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	26 Ranked 119th.	52 Ranked 104th. Twice as much as Philippines
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	91.1% Ranked 21st. 8% more than Vanuatu	84.3% Ranked 36th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	153 Ranked 121st. 26% more than Vanuatu	121 Ranked 132nd.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	79% Ranked 153th. 52% more than Vanuatu	52% Ranked 188th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male	68.72 years Ranked 133th. 9% more than Vanuatu	63.04 years Ranked 159th.
Malaria cases > Per 100,000	15 Ranked 76th.	3,260 Ranked 23th. 217 times more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	73.24 years Ranked 96th. 3% more than Vanuatu	71.42 years Ranked 112th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	59.3 Ranked 103th. 1% more than Vanuatu	58.9 Ranked 107th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(72.80-74.80)	(59.80-72.50)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	320 Ranked 112th.	397 Ranked 66th. 24% more than Philippines
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate	6% Ranked 8th.	20% Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Philippines
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	6.12 Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Vanuatu	1.66 Ranked 25th.
Health spending per capita	62.6 Ranked 131st.	79.29 Ranked 122nd. 27% more than Philippines
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	91% Ranked 9th. 8% more than Vanuatu	84.3% Ranked 30th.
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	21.96 Ranked 117th.	24.6 Ranked 49th. 12% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	68.93 years Ranked 83th. 2% more than Vanuatu	67.65 years Ranked 98th.
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	226 Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Vanuatu	63 Ranked 69th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	59 Ranked 110th. 59% more than Vanuatu	37 Ranked 154th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	73.41 Ranked 76th. 3% more than Vanuatu	71.09 Ranked 88th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	22.8 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 94th.	30 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 81st. 32% more than Philippines
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	620 Ranked 118th.	749 Ranked 68th. 21% more than Philippines
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	82.19 Ranked 85th. 4% more than Vanuatu	78.93 Ranked 106th.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$130.15 Ranked 125th.	$160.14 Ranked 119th. 23% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	68 Ranked 103th. The same as Vanuatu	68 Ranked 107th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	22.73 Ranked 133th.	26.46 Ranked 47th. 16% more than Philippines
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million	0.378% Ranked 104th.	128.96% Ranked 8th. 342 times more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	23.94 Ranked 7th.	30.48 Ranked 5th. 27% more than Philippines
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	291.23 per 100,000 people Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Vanuatu	59.92 per 100,000 people Ranked 102nd.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.654 Ranked 109th.	0.681 Ranked 104th. 4% more than Philippines
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	121 Ranked 101st.	164 Ranked 77th. 36% more than Philippines
Dependency ratio per 100	66 Ranked 75th.	78 Ranked 54th. 18% more than Philippines
Smoking rate > Women	11 Ranked 60th. 57% more than Vanuatu	7 Ranked 73th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	86,566 Ranked 7th. 2111 times more than Vanuatu	41 Ranked 157th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	62.2% Ranked 43th.	74% Ranked 46th. 19% more than Philippines
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	121 Ranked 9th.	0.0 Ranked 168th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases	2,514 Ranked 8th. 838 times more than Vanuatu	3 Ranked 80th.
Infant mortality rate > Female	16.71 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 98th.	44.28 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 50th. 3 times more than Philippines
Tobacco > Male smoking rate	42 Ranked 41st.	49.1 Ranked 21st. 17% 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. 52% more than Vanuatu	66% Ranked 148th.
Diseases > Measles cases	530 Ranked 29th.	0.0 Ranked 177th.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate	9.8 Ranked 65th. 21% more than Vanuatu	8.1 Ranked 70th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	61.5 Ranked 102nd. 4% more than Vanuatu	59.4 Ranked 114th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	121 Ranked 101st.	164 Ranked 77th. 36% more than Philippines
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	974.01 Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Vanuatu	186.36 Ranked 90th.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate	3% Ranked 8th.	12% Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Philippines
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	57.1 Ranked 109th.	58.5 Ranked 94th. 2% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	24.72 Ranked 63th.	26.59 Ranked 57th. 8% more than Philippines
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	54.25% Ranked 139th.	59.17% Ranked 135th. 9% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Social security or employer	Employer
Total fertility rate	3.1 Ranked 74th.	4.1 Ranked 52nd. 32% more than Philippines
Infant mortality > Male babies	32.5 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 88th.	38.4 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 79th. 18% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Illegal	Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	71 Ranked 106th. 3% more than Vanuatu	69 Ranked 117th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	121 Ranked 101st.	164 Ranked 77th. 36% more than Philippines
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	1.36 Ranked 30th.	0.0 Ranked 164th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases	17 Ranked 84th.	0.0 Ranked 156th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	1,261 Ranked 3rd.	0.0 Ranked 169th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Illegal	Illegal
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people	28.29 Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Vanuatu	13.64 Ranked 49th.
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.	45 per 1,000 people Ranked 79th. 22% more than Philippines
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	59 Ranked 132nd.	89 Ranked 120th. 51% more than Philippines
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	80% Ranked 141st. 14% more than Vanuatu	70% Ranked 159th.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms	84% Ranked 80th. 8% more than Vanuatu	78% Ranked 107th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health	55.92% Ranked 27th. 8 times more than Vanuatu	6.87% Ranked 181st.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP	2.72% Ranked 78th. 5 times more than Vanuatu	0.499% Ranked 181st.
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure	8.85% Ranked 136th.	15.03% Ranked 46th. 70% more than Philippines
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever	0.0 Ranked 9th.	53.1% Ranked 3rd.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB	75 Ranked 126th.	90 Ranked 99th. 20% more than Philippines
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	60.79% Ranked 126th.	70.24% Ranked 104th. 16% more than Philippines
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months	87% Ranked 122nd. 28% more than Vanuatu	68% Ranked 166th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	88% Ranked 117th. 69% more than Vanuatu	52% Ranked 176th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	20.8% Ranked 1st.	58.97% Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Philippines
Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	34% Ranked 8th.	40.1% Ranked 7th. 18% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Illegal	Illegal
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	83.71% Ranked 92nd. 17% more than Vanuatu	71.59% Ranked 128th.
Health spending > % of GDP	3.85% Ranked 153th. 8% more than Vanuatu	3.56% Ranked 160th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending	34.69% Ranked 158th.	76.35% Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Philippines
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	20.3% Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Vanuatu	10.2% Ranked 14th.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	93% Ranked 127th.	96% Ranked 113th. 3% more than Philippines
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	14.19 Ranked 7th.	0.0 Ranked 165th.
Drinking water availability %	86% Ranked 71st.	88% Ranked 67th. 2% more than Philippines
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access	91% Ranked 95th. 10% more than Vanuatu	83% Ranked 117th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	80% Ranked 114th. 21% more than Vanuatu	66% Ranked 125th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	15% Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Vanuatu	7% Ranked 85th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Illegal	Legal
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total	83 Ranked 73th.	100 Ranked 22nd. 20% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life	Legal	Legal
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	79 Ranked 65th.	94 Ranked 40th. 19% more than Philippines
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural	69 Ranked 74th.	100 Ranked 22nd. 45% more than Philippines
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	91 Ranked 97th. 44% more than Vanuatu	63 Ranked 136th.
Births with health staff	56% Ranked 75th.	89% Ranked 50th. 59% more than Philippines
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79	9.65% Ranked 55th.	22.04% Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Philippines
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	70 Ranked 152nd. 30% more than Vanuatu	54 Ranked 169th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults	40.5% Ranked 12th.	49.1% Ranked 9th. 21% more than Philippines
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin	59.6% Ranked 1st. 38% more than Vanuatu	43.1% Ranked 9th.
Infant mortality rate > Male	21.84 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 98th.	49.3 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Philippines
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP	4.07% Ranked 158th.	4.12% Ranked 157th. 1% more than Philippines
Public health spending > % of government spending	6.71% Ranked 154th.	11.37% Ranked 81st. 69% more than Philippines
Disease prevention > Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever	0.0 Ranked 8th.	35.8% Ranked 3rd.
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households	44.5% Ranked 20th. 94% more than Vanuatu	22.9% Ranked 11th.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults	7.6% Ranked 25th. 52% more than Vanuatu	5% Ranked 18th.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP	3.4% Ranked 167th.	4.1% Ranked 150th. 21% more than Philippines
Private health spending > % of GDP	2.52% Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Vanuatu	0.84% Ranked 160th.
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months	37 Ranked 46th.	50 Ranked 26th. 35% more than Philippines
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	18% Ranked 56th. 64% more than Vanuatu	11% Ranked 71st.
Improved water source > % of population with access	85% Ranked 101st. 42% more than Vanuatu	60% Ranked 149th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	77.9% Ranked 124th. 35% more than Vanuatu	57.5% Ranked 157th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	0.191 Ranked 104th.	0.0 Ranked 152nd.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	86 Ranked 75th.	88 Ranked 71st. 2% more than Philippines
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health	2.8% Ranked 83th.	19.5% Ranked 25th. 7 times more than Philippines
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	73 Ranked 141st. 66% more than Vanuatu	44 Ranked 181st.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS	75.03% Ranked 51st. 22% more than Vanuatu	61.41% Ranked 90th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	70 Ranked 152nd. 32% more than Vanuatu	53 Ranked 168th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total	8.47% Ranked 69th. 59% more than Vanuatu	5.33% Ranked 147th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	30.74% Ranked 64th. 26% more than Vanuatu	24.43% Ranked 72nd.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	59% Ranked 79th. 40% more than Vanuatu	42% Ranked 106th.
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	62.2% Ranked 24th.	74% Ranked 31st. 19% more than Philippines
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	80% Ranked 100th. 3% more than Vanuatu	78% Ranked 104th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	65 Ranked 109th.	67 Ranked 96th. 3% more than Philippines
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	1.29% Ranked 94th.	15.43% Ranked 38th. 12 times more than Philippines
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	76% Ranked 94th. 46% more than Vanuatu	52% Ranked 119th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	88.96% Ranked 24th.	92.86% Ranked 8th. 4% more than Philippines
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3	40 Ranked 107th.	54 Ranked 98th. 35% more than Philippines
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	3.6% Ranked 78th.	22.9% Ranked 28th. 6 times more than Philippines
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure	33.33% Ranked 167th.	87.88% Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Philippines
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI	1.03 Ranked 135th.	1.08 Ranked 67th. 4% more than Philippines
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	86.69% Ranked 43th.	89.83% Ranked 25th. 4% more than Philippines
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	72% Ranked 85th. 44% more than Vanuatu	50% Ranked 113th.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	59.8% Ranked 36th.	88% Ranked 29th. 47% more than Philippines
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	1.35% Ranked 167th.	3.15% Ranked 99th. 2 times more than Philippines
Diseases > Measles cases per million people	5.96 Ranked 64th.	0.0 Ranked 173th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	78% Ranked 10th.	84.3% Ranked 38th. 8% more than Philippines
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	48.9% Ranked 7th. 75% more than Vanuatu	28% Ranked 38th.
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	27% Ranked 11th.	40.1% Ranked 8th. 49% more than Philippines
Public health spending > % of GDP	1.34% Ranked 166th.	2.72% Ranked 117th. 2 times more than Philippines
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	61% Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Vanuatu	26.4% Ranked 138th.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	77.7% Ranked 134th. 70% more than Vanuatu	45.8% Ranked 170th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5	27.6% Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Vanuatu	12.1% Ranked 26th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women	20.7% Ranked 7th. 34% more than Vanuatu	15.4% Ranked 11th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe	30 Ranked 42nd. 58% more than Vanuatu	19 Ranked 78th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	93 Ranked 80th.	100 Ranked 31st. 8% more than Philippines
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total	100 Ranked 62nd. The same as Vanuatu	100 Ranked 76th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe	28 Ranked 27th. 40% more than Vanuatu	20 Ranked 52nd.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	2.9% Ranked 179th.	3.8% Ranked 161st. 31% more than Philippines
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health	17.9% Ranked 32nd.	0.0 Ranked 152nd.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	32.1% Ranked 7th. 60% more than Vanuatu	20.1% Ranked 26th.

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