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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.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: 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.
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.
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."
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.
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."
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."
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."
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.
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.
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
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."
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
Diseases > Leprosy cases: Number of reported Leprosy cases.
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.
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.
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.
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. "
Death rates > Boys aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
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)."
Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate, 2003
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.
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).
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 > Leprosy cases per million people: Number of reported Leprosy cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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 > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
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
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."
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 save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
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.
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider: Children with acute respiratory infection (ARI) who are taken to a health provider refers to the percentage of children under age five with ARI in the last two weeks who were taken to an appropriate health provider, including hospital, health center, dispensary, village health worker, clinic, and private physician.
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.
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.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
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.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
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.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe
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."
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.
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5: Prevalence of overweight children is the percentage of children under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
Death rates > Girls aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
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.
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."
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 > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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."
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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."
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
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
Diseases > Rubella cases: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition is the percentage of children under age 5 whose height for age (stunting) is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months. For children up to two years old height is measured by recumbent length. For older children height is measured by stature while standing. The data are based on the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
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.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases."
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."
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
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	26.9 per 1,000 people Ranked 64th.	31.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd. 18% more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	31.6 Ranked 1st. 3% more than Sudan	30.7 Ranked 4th.
Births and maternity > Future births	338.96 Ranked 67th.	1,616.39 Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	1.81% Ranked 188th.	2.01% Ranked 26th. 11% more than Saudi Arabia
Deaths > Percent deaths registered	25-49	<25
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	107 Ranked 144th.	125 Ranked 108th. 17% more than Saudi Arabia
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	2.2 per 1,000 people Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Sudan	0.7 per 1,000 people Ranked 51st.
Infant mortality rate > Total	16.16 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 108th.	68.07 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Life expectancy > Men	73 years Ranked 46th. 22% more than Sudan	60 years Ranked 53th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	74.11 years Ranked 105th. 34% more than Sudan	55.42 years Ranked 192nd.
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	77.16 Ranked 86th. 22% more than Sudan	63.49 Ranked 158th.
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	73.51 Ranked 56th. 23% more than Sudan	59.96 Ranked 157th.
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	75.29 Ranked 65th. 22% more than Sudan	61.68 Ranked 158th.
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	1.37 per 1,000 people Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Sudan	0.22 per 1,000 people Ranked 33th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	73.4% Ranked 41st. 52% more than Sudan	48.3% Ranked 115th.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	3.83 births per woman Ranked 46th.	4.15 births per woman Ranked 38th. 8% more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	7.4 Ranked 142nd.	49.3 Ranked 33th. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
Life expectancy > Women	76 years Ranked 65th. 19% more than Sudan	64 years Ranked 50th.
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate	0.01% Ranked 133th.	1.1% Ranked 44th. 110 times more than Saudi Arabia
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	2.2 Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Sudan	0.7 Ranked 78th.
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	26.11 Ranked 26th. 19% more than Sudan	21.97 Ranked 141st.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	31.59 births Ranked 109th.	50.37 births Ranked 80th. 59% more than Saudi Arabia
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	78.4% Ranked 70th. 45% more than Sudan	53.9% Ranked 117th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	348$ Ranked 57th. 14 times more than Sudan	24.7$ Ranked 147th.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$757.72 Ranked 55th. 7 times more than Sudan	$103.53 Ranked 133th.
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	7 Ranked 114th.	49 Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	15 Ranked 154th.	114 Ranked 64th. 8 times more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	17.2 Ranked 14th.	29.3 Ranked 4th. 70% more than Saudi Arabia
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	1.62 Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Sudan	0.3 Ranked 51st.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	33,165.54 Ranked 52nd. 15 times more than Sudan	2,174.51 Ranked 100th.
Death rates > Children under 5	21 Ranked 92nd.	108.2 Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
Death rates > Women	89.28 Ranked 105th.	260.94 Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Death rates > Men	139.12 Ranked 116th.	306.02 Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	130 Ranked 124th.	240 Ranked 47th. 85% more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Number of births	438,175 Ranked 7th.	893,772 Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight	5.3% Ranked 20th.	32.2% Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Saudi Arabia
Probability of not reaching 40	6.4% Ranked 88th.	27.3% Ranked 39th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	72.56 years Ranked 74th. 28% more than Sudan	56.66 years Ranked 139th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15	23.8 Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Sudan	7.6 Ranked 41st.
Life expectancy > Male	70.98 Ranked 70th. 25% more than Sudan	56.64 Ranked 147th.
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	2.1 Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Sudan	0.84 Ranked 101st.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	938.18 billion Ranked 42nd. 12 times more than Sudan	80.88 billion Ranked 67th.
Death rates > Infants	18.2 Ranked 93th.	69.3 Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Life expectancy at birth > Female	76.16 years Ranked 115th. 34% more than Sudan	56.71 years Ranked 193th.
Life expectancy > Female	75.36 Ranked 88th. 26% more than Sudan	59.73 Ranked 147th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	43 Ranked 109th. 23% more than Sudan	35 Ranked 114th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	97% Ranked 15th. 31% more than Sudan	74.3% Ranked 26th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	534 Ranked 63th. 9 times more than Sudan	58 Ranked 157th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	98% Ranked 40th. 13% more than Sudan	87% Ranked 135th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male	72.15 years Ranked 94th. 33% more than Sudan	54.18 years Ranked 190th.
Malaria cases > Per 100,000	32 Ranked 69th.	13,934 Ranked 11th. 435 times more than Saudi Arabia
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	74.57 years Ranked 81st. 28% more than Sudan	58.07 years Ranked 137th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(78.80-81.00)	(68.80-72.90)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	61.4 Ranked 81st. 27% more than Sudan	48.5 Ranked 147th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	396 Ranked 68th.	543 Ranked 17th. 37% more than Saudi Arabia
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	3.63 Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Sudan	0.9 Ranked 49th.
Health spending per capita	531.5 Ranked 59th. 13 times more than Sudan	40.47 Ranked 146th.
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	90% Ranked 7th. 41% more than Sudan	63.7% Ranked 48th.
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	24.33 Ranked 60th. 13% more than Sudan	21.46 Ranked 136th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	70.64 years Ranked 66th. 28% more than Sudan	55.32 years Ranked 139th.
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	27 Ranked 101st.	142 Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	76 Ranked 82nd.	235 Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	75.94 Ranked 61st. 44% more than Sudan	52.72 Ranked 141st.
Drug access	95% Ranked 23th.	0.0 Ranked 156th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	18.2 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 107th.	66.7 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 39th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	678 Ranked 99th.	986 Ranked 11th. 45% more than Saudi Arabia
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	84.25 Ranked 73th. 44% more than Sudan	58.53 Ranked 144th.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$768.04 Ranked 61st. 11 times more than Sudan	$70.56 Ranked 147th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	71 Ranked 78th. 20% more than Sudan	59 Ranked 144th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	27.88 Ranked 10th. 24% more than Sudan	22.48 Ranked 138th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	16.91 Ranked 12th.	26.26 Ranked 7th. 55% more than Saudi Arabia
Intestinal diseases death rate	11.28% Ranked 74th.	35.8% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	41.41 per 100,000 people Ranked 119th.	228.23 per 100,000 people Ranked 43th. 6 times more than Saudi Arabia
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.754 Ranked 72nd. 71% more than Sudan	0.44 Ranked 141st.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	116 Ranked 104th.	284 Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
Dependency ratio per 100	71 Ranked 65th.	76 Ranked 58th. 7% more than Saudi Arabia
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people)	2	<1
Smoking rate > Women	3 Ranked 94th. 50% more than Sudan	2 Ranked 104th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	1,984 Ranked 75th.	12,627 Ranked 28th. 6 times more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	97% Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Sudan	23.1% Ranked 48th.
Diseases > Leprosy cases	20 Ranked 61st.	1,706 Ranked 10th. 85 times more than Saudi Arabia
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	21 Ranked 28th.	172 Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Saudi Arabia
Infant mortality rate > Female	13.65 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 112th.	67.34 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5	17% Ranked 2nd.	42% Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Illegal	Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid	50% Ranked 159th.	100% Ranked 78th. Twice as much as Saudi Arabia
Diseases > Measles cases	4,648 Ranked 6th. 14 times more than Sudan	327 Ranked 38th.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births	24 Ranked 117th.	750 Ranked 14th. 31 times more than Saudi Arabia
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	62.9 Ranked 85th. 26% more than Sudan	49.9 Ranked 147th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	116 Ranked 104th.	284 Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	76.56 Ranked 123th.	380.12 Ranked 53th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	59.8 Ranked 74th. 27% more than Sudan	47.2 Ranked 148th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country	1,300 Ranked 62nd. 41 times more than Sudan	32 Ranked 149th.
Death rates > Boys aged 1	3 Ranked 19th.	38 Ranked 12th. 13 times more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	20.93 Ranked 86th.	34.04 Ranked 35th. 63% more than Saudi Arabia
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	86% Ranked 78th. 74% more than Sudan	49.4% Ranked 144th.
Total fertility rate	4.5 Ranked 44th. 5% more than Sudan	4.3 Ranked 48th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Employer	Employer
Infant mortality > Male babies	26.5 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 97th.	78.1 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 38th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Legal	Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	74 Ranked 77th. 19% more than Sudan	62 Ranked 138th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	116 Ranked 104th.	284 Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
Respiratory disease child death rate	36.42 (est)	117.08 (est)
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people	0.772 Ranked 78th.	51.36 Ranked 22nd. 67 times more than Saudi Arabia
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	0.81 Ranked 36th.	5.18 Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Illegal	Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request	Illegal	Illegal
Diseases > Pertussis cases	68 Ranked 57th. 19% more than Sudan	57 Ranked 60th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	27 Ranked 39th.	187 Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	26 per 1,000 people Ranked 103th.	117 per 1,000 people Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	411 Ranked 53th. 34 times more than Sudan	12 Ranked 178th.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	97% Ranked 100th. 52% more than Sudan	64% Ranked 172nd.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access	95.7% Ranked 7th. 68% more than Sudan	57% Ranked 153th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	100% Ranked 19th. 82% more than Sudan	55% Ranked 137th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	5% Ranked 130th.	22% Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life	Legal	Legal
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	30.1% Ranked 179th.	99.5% Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5	14.3% Ranked 25th.	40.7% Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months	31 Ranked 59th. 94% more than Sudan	16 Ranked 88th.
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider	85.6% Ranked 2nd. 50% more than Sudan	57% Ranked 22nd.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	2.62 Ranked 77th. 53% more than Sudan	1.72 Ranked 82nd.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP	3.69% Ranked 172nd.	8.39% Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	68 Ranked 82nd. 19% more than Sudan	57 Ranked 142nd.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults	8.3% Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Sudan	1.5% Ranked 20th.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP	3.3% Ranked 168th.	4.1% Ranked 148th. 24% more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Illegal	Illegal
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	31% Ranked 177th.	98.1% Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe	14 Ranked 72nd.	17 Ranked 62nd. 21% more than Saudi Arabia
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	96% Ranked 39th. 95% more than Sudan	49.2% Ranked 61st.
Infant mortality rate > Male	18.54 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 106th.	68.77 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5	6.1% Ranked 12th. 15% more than Sudan	5.3% Ranked 20th.
Death rates > Girls aged 1	3.6 Ranked 17th.	30 Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Saudi Arabia
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI	1.15 Ranked 26th. 9% more than Sudan	1.05 Ranked 90th.
Private health spending > % of GDP	0.7% Ranked 169th.	2.24% Ranked 95th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Cause of death, by injury > % of total	15.24% Ranked 11th. 15% more than Sudan	13.28% Ranked 16th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people	179.35 Ranked 5th. 18 times more than Sudan	9.84 Ranked 55th.
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure	6.84% Ranked 155th.	10.57% Ranked 110th. 55% more than Saudi Arabia
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms	87% Ranked 54th. 98% more than Sudan	44% Ranked 186th.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP	0.81% Ranked 172nd.	2.65% Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	98% Ranked 36th. 15% more than Sudan	85% Ranked 142nd.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months	98% Ranked 40th. 17% more than Sudan	84% Ranked 130th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	98% Ranked 32nd. 20% more than Sudan	82% Ranked 132nd.
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	98% Ranked 42nd. 7% more than Sudan	92% Ranked 112th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	32.2% Ranked 175th.	99.99% Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Health spending > % of GDP	3.42% Ranked 162nd.	3.55% Ranked 161st. 4% more than Saudi Arabia
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	2.49% Ranked 123th. 72% more than Sudan	1.45% Ranked 162nd.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	93% Ranked 40th. 7% more than Sudan	87% Ranked 33th.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	82.01% Ranked 73th. 6% more than Sudan	77.19% Ranked 102nd.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	90% Ranked 7th. 50% more than Sudan	60% Ranked 51st.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	66.98% Ranked 103th.	78.28% Ranked 78th. 17% more than Saudi Arabia
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	98.6% Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Sudan	34% Ranked 133th.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	0.0 Ranked 160th.	10.2% Ranked 51st.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	13.45% Ranked 111th.	42.76% Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	31.98% Ranked 60th.	57.74% Ranked 8th. 81% more than Saudi Arabia
Public health spending > % of government spending	8.38% Ranked 133th. 36% more than Sudan	6.14% Ranked 159th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	95 Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Sudan	40 Ranked 182nd.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	1.04 Ranked 56th.	5.63 Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	11% Ranked 6th.	30.7% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Public health spending > % of total health spending	79.46% Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Sudan	36.84% Ranked 155th.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health	40.1% Ranked 12th.	0.0 Ranked 140th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB	98 Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Sudan	48 Ranked 151st.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total	100 Ranked 42nd. 20 times more than Sudan	5 Ranked 128th.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992	4% Ranked 99th.	31% Ranked 34th. 8 times more than Saudi Arabia
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003	4% Ranked 94th.	27% Ranked 31st. 7 times more than Saudi Arabia
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	100 Ranked 16th. 15% more than Sudan	87 Ranked 91st.
Diseases > Rubella cases	32 Ranked 51st.	163 Ranked 30th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Legal	Illegal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5	12% Ranked 2nd.	40% Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people	1.23 Ranked 73th.	4.91 Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79	23.38% Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Sudan	9.12% Ranked 64th.
Life expectancy > 95% range	(78.80-81.00)	(68.80-72.90)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	33.09% Ranked 52nd.	84.6% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	71.31% Ranked 100th. 62% more than Sudan	43.96% Ranked 143th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	97% Ranked 13th. 74% more than Sudan	55.9% Ranked 30th.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	20.8% Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Sudan	7% Ranked 56th.
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	31% Ranked 3rd.	41% Ranked 15th. 32% more than Saudi Arabia
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	96% Ranked 56th. 60% more than Sudan	60% Ranked 169th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health	18.04% Ranked 135th.	69.11% Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP	1.15% Ranked 166th.	6.01% Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Saudi Arabia
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP	2.54% Ranked 138th. 7% more than Sudan	2.38% Ranked 144th.
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	97% Ranked 94th. 24% more than Sudan	78% Ranked 161st.
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access	63% Ranked 92nd.	64% Ranked 123th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	96% Ranked 62nd. 63% more than Sudan	59% Ranked 177th.
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	9.3% Ranked 20th.	37.9% Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	31% Ranked 3rd.	34% Ranked 18th. 10% more than Saudi Arabia
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	18.57 Ranked 135th.	120 Ranked 71st. 6 times more than Saudi Arabia
Public health spending > % of GDP	2.72% Ranked 116th. 2 times more than Sudan	1.31% Ranked 167th.
Drinking water availability %	95% Ranked 44th. 27% more than Sudan	75% Ranked 102nd.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	22.9% Ranked 154th.	79.3% Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia

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