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Health Stats: compare key data on Russia & South Africa

Definitions

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Cost: Cost to you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Cost to you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Quality of health care system > Health care system index: Health Care Index is an estimation of the overall quality of the health care system, health care professionals, equipment, staff, doctors, cost, etc.
  • Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
  • 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.
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff: Skill and competency of medical staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the skill and competency of the local medical staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate: An estimate of the percentage of adults (aged 15-49) living with HIV/AIDS. The adult prevalence rate is calculated by dividing the estimated number of adults living with HIV/AIDS at yearend by the total adult population at yearend.
  • Quality of health care system > Short waiting times: Responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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.
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Modern equipment: Equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Does hospitals have equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports: Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied you with the accuracy and completeness in filling out reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their 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.
  • 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."
  • Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports: Speed in completing examination and reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Speed in completing examination and reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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."
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total: Legally induced abortions by urban/rural residence of woman.
  • Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff: Friendliness and courtesy of the staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Friendliness and courtesy of the staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Convenient location: Convenience of location for you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Convenience of location for you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Access to sanitation: The percentage of the total population with access to sanitation facilities
  • 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.
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total per thousand people: Legally induced abortions by urban/rural residence of woman. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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)
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • 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 > 95 percent range: 95% range.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Drug access: Population with access to essential drugs 2000. The data on access to essential drugs are based on statistical estimates received from World Health Organization (WHO) country and regional offices and regional advisers and through the World Drug Situation Survey carried out in 1998-99. These estimates represent the best information available to the WHO Department of Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy to date and are currently being validated by WHO member states. The department assigns the estimates to four groupings: very low access (0-49%), low access (50-79%), medium access (80-94%) and good access (95-100%). These groupings, used here in presenting the data, are often employed by the WHO in interpreting the data, as the actual estimates may suggest a higher level of accuracy than the data afford. b.
  • 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 $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
  • Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Intestinal diseases death rate: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
    Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
    Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the population of Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita 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.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men): Percentage of males aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Health services > Community health workers > Per 1,000 people: Community health workers include various types of community health aides, many with country-specific occupational titles such as community health officers, community health-education workers, family health workers, lady health visitors and health extension package workers."
  • 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).
  • Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people): Dentistry personnel density (per 10 000 population).
  • 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."
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
  • Tobacco > Male smoking rate: Male [%].
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
  • 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 [%].
  • Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births: Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die during pregnancy and childbirth, per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on fertility, birth attendants, and HIV prevalence."
  • 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 > Obesity rate (women): Percentage of females aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Community health workers > Per 1,000 people: Community health workers (per 1,000 people). Community health workers include various types of community health aides, many with country-specific occupational titles such as community health officers, community health-education workers, family health workers, lady health visitors and health extension package workers.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
  • Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death. "
  • HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49: People living with HIV/AIDS, women (age 15-49)
  • SARS total cases: Total cases of SARS in given countries
  • 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.
  • Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • SARS fatalities: Number of deaths
  • 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).
  • Caesarian birth rate: Percent of births delivered by caesarean section.
  • Respiratory disease child death rate: Child death rate from respiratory diseases
    Units: Deaths/100,000 Population Aged 0-14
    Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO codes B31 and B320, and B321, by sex and by age. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data broken down by age group to produce rates. See page 22 of the 2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
  • 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 > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. 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
  • Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
  • 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.
  • 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 > % 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - HepB3
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%). Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
  • 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."
  • SARS median age range: Median age range for SARS infected persons
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB
  • Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths: Completeness of infant death reporting is the number of infant deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of infant deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
  • Diseases > Rubella cases: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
  • Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV (% of population ages 15+ with HIV). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.
  • Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
  • 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."
  • Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
  • % of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
  • % of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Urban
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • % of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
  • Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight severe
  • 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
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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 > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households: Consumption of iodized salt refers to the percentage of households that use edible salt fortified with iodine.
  • 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.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths: Completeness of total death reporting is the number of total deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of total deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
  • % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
  • Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt: Health - Nutrition - % of households consuming iodized salt (1997-2002)
  • Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: stunting moderate & severe
  • SARS fatality ratio %: Case fatality ratio (%)
  • SARS female cases %: Percentage of the female population relative to the total infected population
  • Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: wasting moderate & severe
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Diseases > Rubella cases per million people: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
  • 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.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • 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%.
  • 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."
  • 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 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."
  • Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, DPT (% 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 diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
  • Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: 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.
  • 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.
  • HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,: Health - HIV/AIDS - Adult prevalence rate (15-49 years), end-2001
  • 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.
  • Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV refers to the percentage of women of those ages 15-49 infected with HIV.
  • 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 GDP: Health 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.
  • 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.
  • Improved water source > Rural > % of rural 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.
  • Immunization > DPT > % 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 diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
STAT Russia South Africa HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 10.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 158th.
23.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Russia

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 27.5
Ranked 50th.
28.7
Ranked 14th. 4% more than Russia

Births and maternity > Future births 1,147.41
Ranked 27th. 62% more than South Africa
708.87
Ranked 40th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.9%
Ranked 68th. 4% more than South Africa
1.83%
Ranked 141st.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 142
Ranked 62nd.
151
Ranked 44th. 6% more than Russia
Infant mortality rate > Total 10.08 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 143th.
43.2 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 56th. 4 times more than Russia

Life expectancy > Men 63 years
Ranked 92nd. 19% more than South Africa
53 years
Ranked 72nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 66.29 years
Ranked 157th. 34% more than South Africa
49.33 years
Ranked 210th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 75.1
Ranked 108th. 31% more than South Africa
57.2
Ranked 173th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 63.2
Ranked 145th. 18% more than South Africa
53.48
Ranked 179th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 69
Ranked 127th. 25% more than South Africa
55.3
Ranked 177th.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 4.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than South Africa
0.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 46.4%
Ranked 118th. 15% more than South Africa
40.2%
Ranked 131st.
Quality of health care system > Cost 47.73
Ranked 39th. 6% more than South Africa
45
Ranked 42nd.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 43.36
Ranked 45th.
60.81
Ranked 31st. 40% more than Russia
Deaths > Percent deaths registered 90-100 75-89
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.29 births per woman
Ranked 164th.
2.78 births per woman
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Russia

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 5.89 per 1,000 people
Ranked 53th.
115.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 20 times more than Russia

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 8.9
Ranked 135th.
33.3
Ranked 60th. 4 times more than Russia

Life expectancy > Women 75 years
Ranked 68th. 39% more than South Africa
54 years
Ranked 71st.
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 41.96
Ranked 43th.
63.33
Ranked 31st. 51% more than Russia
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 1%
Ranked 45th.
17.8%
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than Russia

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 36.16
Ranked 39th.
52.78
Ranked 24th. 46% more than Russia
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 9.7
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Africa
2.8
Ranked 59th.
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.25
Ranked 112th.
24.96
Ranked 64th. 7% more than Russia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 980,000
Ranked 11th.
5.6 million
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Russia

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 28.85 births
Ranked 117th.
65 births
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Russia

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 77%
Ranked 76th. 43% more than South Africa
53.7%
Ranked 119th.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 43.75
Ranked 43th.
79.49
Ranked 30th. 82% more than Russia
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 244.7$
Ranked 69th.
390.2$
Ranked 54th. 59% more than Russia

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $806.70
Ranked 54th. 17% more than South Africa
$689.27
Ranked 60th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 29.8
Ranked 35th.
54
Ranked 23th. 81% more than Russia

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 39.55
Ranked 46th.
64.29
Ranked 29th. 63% more than Russia
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 91
Ranked 77th.
1,003
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Russia

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 12.6
Ranked 30th.
21.7
Ranked 11th. 72% more than Russia

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 34 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 115th.
300 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 35th. 9 times more than Russia

Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 4.31
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than South Africa
0.77
Ranked 28th.

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 223,222.45
Ranked 22nd. 6 times more than South Africa
38,227.85
Ranked 50th.

Death rates > Children under 5 12.4
Ranked 122nd.
61.9
Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Russia

Death rates > Women 158.17
Ranked 60th.
511.06
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Russia

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 39.29
Ranked 43th.
63.33
Ranked 24th. 61% more than Russia
Death rates > Men 429.45
Ranked 13th.
577.12
Ranked 4th. 34% more than Russia

HIV AIDS > Deaths 9,000
Ranked 38th.
310,000
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Russia

Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total 1.12 million
Ranked 1st. 39 times more than South Africa
28,978
Ranked 21st.
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 34.09
Ranked 46th.
60.8
Ranked 28th. 78% more than Russia
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 210
Ranked 65th. The same as South Africa
210
Ranked 64th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 1.79 million
Ranked 3rd. 69% more than South Africa
1.06 million
Ranked 4th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 65.47 years
Ranked 119th. 37% more than South Africa
47.66 years
Ranked 158th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.062 per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd.
8.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 130 times more than Russia

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 79.5
Ranked 1st. 33% more than South Africa
59.9
Ranked 5th.

Life expectancy > Male 61.83
Ranked 132nd. 24% more than South Africa
49.97
Ranked 165th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 8.52
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than South Africa
4.08
Ranked 14th.
Quality of health care system > Convenient location 60
Ranked 43th.
73.3
Ranked 27th. 22% more than Russia
Access to sanitation 76%
Ranked 74th.
90%
Ranked 51st. 18% more than Russia
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 32.04 trillion
Ranked 11th. 16 times more than South Africa
1.96 trillion
Ranked 34th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 6.91
Ranked 44th.
113.54
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Russia

Death rates > Infants 11.1
Ranked 122nd.
43.1
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Russia

Life expectancy at birth > Female 73.17 years
Ranked 140th. 51% more than South Africa
48.39 years
Ranked 213th.

Life expectancy > Female 74.16
Ranked 99th. 40% more than South Africa
53.06
Ranked 163th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 20
Ranked 126th. 5 times more than South Africa
4
Ranked 173th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 535
Ranked 62nd.
689
Ranked 48th. 29% more than Russia
Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total per thousand people 7.87
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than South Africa
0.692
Ranked 49th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 98%
Ranked 37th. 26% more than South Africa
78%
Ranked 155th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 59.8 years
Ranked 177th. 19% more than South Africa
50.24 years
Ranked 207th.

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 1
Ranked 87th.
143
Ranked 57th. 143 times more than Russia
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ $100.00 million
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 13th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 72.4 years
Ranked 106th. 49% more than South Africa
48.68 years
Ranked 157th.

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (74.40-74.90) (59.90-64.70)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 58.6
Ranked 111th. 32% more than South Africa
44.3
Ranked 156th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 645
Ranked 7th. 66% more than South Africa
389
Ranked 74th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 8.52
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than South Africa
4.08
Ranked 12th.
Health spending per capita 492.62
Ranked 62nd.
497.12
Ranked 61st. 1% more than Russia

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.69
Ranked 128th.
24.97
Ranked 36th. 15% more than Russia
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 58.87 years
Ranked 132nd. 26% more than South Africa
46.69 years
Ranked 158th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 93
Ranked 60th.
237
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Russia
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 218
Ranked 6th. 37% more than South Africa
159
Ranked 16th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.0617
Ranked 71st.
6.29
Ranked 3rd. 102 times more than Russia

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 46.35
Ranked 151st. 48% more than South Africa
31.41
Ranked 174th.

Drug access 50%
Ranked 103th.
80%
Ranked 64th. 60% more than Russia
Infant mortality > Female babies 14.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 115th.
47.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Russia

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 904
Ranked 27th. 4% more than South Africa
867
Ranked 34th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 78.12
Ranked 109th. 91% more than South Africa
40.82
Ranked 172nd.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $797.44
Ranked 58th.
$819.40
Ranked 55th. 3% more than Russia

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.8
Ranked 102nd.
24.95
Ranked 98th. 1% more than Russia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 65
Ranked 119th. 33% more than South Africa
49
Ranked 162nd.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 12.56
Ranked 28th.
21.96
Ranked 10th. 75% more than Russia

Intestinal diseases death rate 0.9%
Ranked 111th.
24.99%
Ranked 42nd. 28 times more than Russia
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita $0.70
Ranked 7th.
0.0
Ranked 13th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 119.01 per 100,000 people
Ranked 73th.
599.89 per 100,000 people
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Russia

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 20.1%
Ranked 4th.
27.4%
Ranked 3rd. 36% more than Russia
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.689
Ranked 100th. 83% more than South Africa
0.376
Ranked 150th.
Health services > Community health workers > Per 1,000 people 2.99
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than South Africa
0.2
Ranked 13th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 164
Ranked 75th.
484
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Russia

Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 3 1
Smoking rate > Women 28
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than South Africa
8
Ranked 69th.
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ 400.8 million$
Ranked 5th. 13 times more than South Africa
31.3 million$
Ranked 15th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 33,103
Ranked 15th.
135,604
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Russia
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 99.7%
Ranked 11th. 9% more than South Africa
91.2%
Ranked 27th.

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 97th.
3
Ranked 58th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 8.49 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 147th.
39.14 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 57th. 5 times more than Russia

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 3%
Ranked 8th.
10%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Russia
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 70.1
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than South Africa
27.5
Ranked 92nd.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 940000 5300000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 36th. 67% more than South Africa
60%
Ranked 152nd.
Diseases > Measles cases 173
Ranked 47th. 6 times more than South Africa
31
Ranked 68th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 26.5
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than South Africa
9.1
Ranked 69th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 39
Ranked 100th.
410
Ranked 33th. 11 times more than Russia

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 64.3
Ranked 68th. 42% more than South Africa
45.3
Ranked 156th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 164
Ranked 75th.
484
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Russia

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 232.96
Ranked 81st.
2,810.02
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Russia
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 20.1%
Ranked 4th.
27.4%
Ranked 3rd. 36% more than Russia
Community health workers > Per 1,000 people 2.99
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than South Africa
0.2
Ranked 14th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 52.8
Ranked 132nd. 22% more than South Africa
43.3
Ranked 158th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 1,900
Ranked 52nd. 19 times more than South Africa
100
Ranked 118th.
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 0.9
Ranked 49th.
20.1
Ranked 7th. 22 times more than Russia
SARS total cases 1
Ranked 28th. The same as South Africa
1
Ranked 26th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 11.43
Ranked 156th.
22.01
Ranked 75th. 92% more than Russia

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 85%
Ranked 83th. 18% more than South Africa
72.13%
Ranked 107th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social Insurance Fund Unemployment Insurance Fund
Infant mortality > Male babies 19.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 115th.
56.1 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Russia

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.681$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 5th.
235.56$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 27th. 346 times more than Russia

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 2,786.24$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than South Africa
711.36$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
SARS fatalities 0.0
Ranked 24th.
1
Ranked 11th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 72
Ranked 96th. 44% more than South Africa
50
Ranked 161st.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 164
Ranked 75th.
484
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Russia

Caesarian birth rate 12%
Ranked 9th.
16%
Ranked 6th. 33% more than Russia
Respiratory disease child death rate 31.35 (est) 19.57
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 210000 3100000
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 15
Ranked 51st. 5 times more than South Africa
3
Ranked 89th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 96th.
0.0622
Ranked 61st.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 123th.
78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 5 times more than Russia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 298
Ranked 62nd. 6% more than South Africa
280
Ranked 66th.
Spending > Private 1.2%
Ranked 115th.
3.8%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Russia
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 3.68%
Ranked 81st. 6% more than South Africa
3.47%
Ranked 86th.

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.3%
Ranked 24th. 8% more than South Africa
92%
Ranked 28th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 87%
Ranked 62nd. 34% more than South Africa
65%
Ranked 93th.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 58.54%
Ranked 157th.
69.67%
Ranked 132nd. 19% more than Russia

External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.1%
Ranked 134th.
0.5%
Ranked 114th. 5 times more than Russia

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 82
Ranked 73th.
83
Ranked 71st. 1% more than Russia
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 57.69%
Ranked 115th.
73.91%
Ranked 89th. 28% more than Russia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 87%
Ranked 79th. 13% more than South Africa
77%
Ranked 93th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 145th.
0.75%
Ranked 101st.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 12.44%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than South Africa
4.75%
Ranked 162nd.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 20.8%
Ranked 103th.
21.84%
Ranked 101st. 5% more than Russia
Public health spending > % of government spending 10.21%
Ranked 106th.
10.82%
Ranked 89th. 6% more than Russia

SARS median age range 25
Ranked 27th.
62
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Russia
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.106
Ranked 112th. 70% more than South Africa
0.0622
Ranked 118th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 14.7%
Ranked 36th.
77.7%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Russia
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 97
Ranked 58th. 3% more than South Africa
94
Ranked 74th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 78.62%
Ranked 25th.
80.77%
Ranked 8th. 3% more than Russia
Diseases > Rubella cases 30,846
Ranked 2nd. 29 times more than South Africa
1,072
Ranked 13th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 3%
Ranked 8th.
13%
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Russia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 58
Ranked 135th. 21% more than South Africa
48
Ranked 160th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (74.40-74.90) (59.90-64.70)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 26.54%
Ranked 70th. 10% more than South Africa
24.1%
Ranked 3rd.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 82.46%
Ranked 63th. 3 times more than South Africa
28.53%
Ranked 170th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 32.1%
Ranked 80th.
59.2%
Ranked 14th. 84% more than Russia

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 1.09%
Ranked 55th.
18.78%
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than Russia

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 34%
Ranked 13th.
60.3%
Ranked 4th. 77% more than Russia

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 11th. 21% more than South Africa
82%
Ranked 132nd.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 81%
Ranked 89th. 31% more than South Africa
62%
Ranked 154th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 10.11%
Ranked 115th.
12.71%
Ranked 79th. 26% more than Russia

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 36th. 42% more than South Africa
69%
Ranked 164th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 28th. 58% more than South Africa
62%
Ranked 167th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 1.3%
Ranked 18th.
4%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Russia
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 83.02%
Ranked 95th. 3 times more than South Africa
29.68%
Ranked 176th.

Health spending > % of GDP 5.4%
Ranked 107th.
8.62%
Ranked 38th. 60% more than Russia

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 44.2%
Ranked 87th.
59.4%
Ranked 38th. 34% more than Russia
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 96
Ranked 35th. 32% more than South Africa
73
Ranked 72nd.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 10th. 1% more than South Africa
99
Ranked 45th.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 15.5%
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than South Africa
7.7%
Ranked 24th.

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 6%
Ranked 93th.
8.6%
Ranked 30th. 43% more than Russia

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 3%
Ranked 125th. 20% more than South Africa
2.5%
Ranked 141st.

Improved water source > % of population with access 97%
Ranked 51st. 10% more than South Africa
88%
Ranked 88th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 76.7%
Ranked 126th. 4 times more than South Africa
17.2%
Ranked 184th.

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 99
Ranked 31st. 15% more than South Africa
86
Ranked 73th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe 1
Ranked 85th.
2
Ranked 66th. Twice as much as Russia
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.2%
Ranked 124th.
0.3%
Ranked 121st. 50% more than Russia
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 98
Ranked 28th. 26% more than South Africa
78
Ranked 127th.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 29.88%
Ranked 157th.
103.09%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Russia

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 97
Ranked 44th. 15% more than South Africa
84
Ranked 119th.
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita 2.79$
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than South Africa
0.711$
Ranked 16th.

Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 70%
Ranked 68th. 52% more than South Africa
46%
Ranked 98th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.6%
Ranked 8th. 9% more than South Africa
91.2%
Ranked 39th.

Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 60.4%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than South Africa
23.2%
Ranked 31st.

Private health spending > % of GDP 1.93%
Ranked 112th.
5.05%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Russia

Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households 35%
Ranked 11th.
62.4%
Ranked 5th. 78% more than Russia
Infant mortality rate > Male 11.58 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 142nd.
47.19 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Russia

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 96
Ranked 53th. 17% more than South Africa
82
Ranked 124th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 6%
Ranked 30th.
15.1%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Russia
Public health spending > % of total health spending 64.18%
Ranked 85th. 55% more than South Africa
41.44%
Ranked 149th.

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 96.38%
Ranked 29th. 11% more than South Africa
86.97%
Ranked 11th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 25th. The same as South Africa
100
Ranked 23th.
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt 30
Ranked 84th.
62
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Russia
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 13
Ranked 93th.
25
Ranked 56th. 92% more than Russia
SARS fatality ratio % 0.0
Ranked 24th.
100%
Ranked 1st.
SARS female cases % 0.0
Ranked 28th.
0.0
Ranked 26th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 4
Ranked 80th. 33% more than South Africa
3
Ranked 90th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 217.07
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than South Africa
22.21
Ranked 20th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 78
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.74%
Ranked 53th. 38% more than South Africa
7.04%
Ranked 107th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 114th. The same as South Africa
5%
Ranked 112th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 93%
Ranked 84th. 11% more than South Africa
84%
Ranked 106th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 96%
Ranked 69th. 5% more than South Africa
91%
Ranked 93th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 98%
Ranked 82nd.
99%
Ranked 64th. 1% more than Russia

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 97%
Ranked 54th. 43% more than South Africa
68%
Ranked 178th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 34th. 24% more than South Africa
79%
Ranked 158th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.32%
Ranked 94th.
5.13%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Russia

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.9
Ranked 50th.
20.1
Ranked 7th. 22 times more than Russia
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 35.39%
Ranked 79th. 5 times more than South Africa
7.21%
Ranked 178th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 22.34%
Ranked 97th.
58.49%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Russia

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.5%
Ranked 94th.
4.46%
Ranked 22nd. 78% more than Russia

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 3.7%
Ranked 86th.
4.06%
Ranked 74th. 10% more than Russia

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 19th. 1% more than South Africa
99%
Ranked 61st.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 88%
Ranked 67th. 21% more than South Africa
73%
Ranked 101st.

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 98%
Ranked 29th. 4% more than South Africa
94%
Ranked 78th.

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