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Health Stats: compare key data on Sri Lanka & United Kingdom

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STAT Sri Lanka United Kingdom HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 18.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 106th. 54% more than United Kingdom
11.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 29.3
Ranked 7th. The same as United Kingdom
29.3
Ranked 9th.

Births and maternity > Future births 222.33
Ranked 79th.
782.05
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.87%
Ranked 87th.
1.91%
Ranked 61st. 2% more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 114
Ranked 130th.
147
Ranked 51st. 29% more than Sri Lanka
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.
4.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 35% more than Sri Lanka

Life expectancy > Men 72 years
Ranked 50th.
78 years
Ranked 21st. 8% more than Sri Lanka
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 75.73 years
Ranked 80th.
80.05 years
Ranked 27th. 6% more than Sri Lanka

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 77.06
Ranked 88th.
82.7
Ranked 30th. 7% more than Sri Lanka

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 70.89
Ranked 87th.
78.9
Ranked 18th. 11% more than Sri Lanka

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 73.9
Ranked 89th.
80.75
Ranked 22nd. 9% more than Sri Lanka

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
2.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 71.8%
Ranked 48th.
81.5%
Ranked 14th. 14% more than Sri Lanka
Quality of health care system > Cost 85
Ranked 1st. 7% more than United Kingdom
79.76
Ranked 7th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 76.67
Ranked 1st. 6% more than United Kingdom
72.61
Ranked 14th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 9.7 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 145th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
4.62 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 184th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 50-74 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.91 births per woman
Ranked 126th. 6% more than United Kingdom
1.8 births per woman
Ranked 132nd.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.187 per 1,000 people
Ranked 118th.
0.857 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 8.3
Ranked 137th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
4.1
Ranked 163th.

Life expectancy > Women 78 years
Ranked 42nd.
82 years
Ranked 30th. 5% more than Sri Lanka
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 80
Ranked 1st. 14% more than United Kingdom
70.34
Ranked 21st.
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 70
Ranked 1st. 41% more than United Kingdom
49.81
Ranked 28th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.1
Ranked 27th.
3.9
Ranked 21st. 26% more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 20.51
Ranked 167th.
26.19
Ranked 22nd. 28% more than Sri Lanka
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 2,800
Ranked 125th.
85,000
Ranked 44th. 30 times more than Sri Lanka

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 18.16 births
Ranked 139th.
24.79 births
Ranked 125th. 37% more than Sri Lanka

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 82.8%
Ranked 50th.
88.3%
Ranked 22nd. 7% more than Sri Lanka
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 100
Ranked 1st. 6% more than United Kingdom
94.74
Ranked 12th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 3,362
Ranked 12th.
3,386
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Sri Lanka

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 42.5$
Ranked 129th.
2,899.7$
Ranked 18th. 68 times more than Sri Lanka

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $96.55
Ranked 135th.
$3,608.65
Ranked 19th. 37 times more than Sri Lanka

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 24.3
Ranked 66th.
25.1
Ranked 39th. 3% more than Sri Lanka

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 75
Ranked 1st. 7% more than United Kingdom
69.84
Ranked 19th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 66
Ranked 92nd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
15
Ranked 155th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 19.1
Ranked 12th. 49% more than United Kingdom
12.8
Ranked 26th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 35 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 112th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
12 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 143th.

Maternal mortality 60 per 100,000
Ranked 77th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
7 per 100,000
Ranked 121st.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.55
Ranked 32nd.
2.2
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 214,326.74
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than United Kingdom
16,627.9
Ranked 98th.

Death rates > Children under 5 14.7
Ranked 114th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5.5
Ranked 152nd.

Death rates > Women 77.33
Ranked 115th. 27% more than United Kingdom
61.12
Ranked 148th.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 60
Ranked 1st.
60.55
Ranked 26th. 1% more than Sri Lanka
Death rates > Men 195.8
Ranked 80th. 96% more than United Kingdom
99.85
Ranked 157th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 500
Ranked 57th. The same as United Kingdom
500
Ranked 68th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 250
Ranked 91st.
460
Ranked 80th. 84% more than Sri Lanka
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 65
Ranked 1st.
71.92
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Sri Lanka
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 250
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
110
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 386,573
Ranked 10th.
790,204
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 74.67 years
Ranked 54th.
78.95 years
Ranked 25th. 6% more than Sri Lanka

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.013 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st. 63% more than United Kingdom
0.008 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 68.4
Ranked 3rd.
84
Ranked 1st. 23% more than Sri Lanka

Life expectancy > Male 70.43
Ranked 76th.
77.88
Ranked 17th. 11% more than Sri Lanka

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.93
Ranked 83th.
9.47
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 70
Ranked 1st.
76.76
Ranked 23th. 10% more than Sri Lanka
Access to sanitation 89%
Ranked 54th.
100%
Ranked 11th. 12% more than Sri Lanka
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 4.36 trillion
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
1.04 trillion
Ranked 58th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.137
Ranked 128th.
1.38
Ranked 87th. 10 times more than Sri Lanka

Death rates > Infants 12.7
Ranked 116th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
4.6
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 79.38 years
Ranked 73th.
82.25 years
Ranked 39th. 4% more than Sri Lanka

Life expectancy > Female 78.01
Ranked 58th.
82.03
Ranked 30th. 5% more than Sri Lanka

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 52
Ranked 72nd.
223
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Sri Lanka
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 131
Ranked 129th.
2,160
Ranked 19th. 16 times more than Sri Lanka
Spending > Per person 29
Ranked 97th.
1,675
Ranked 18th. 58 times more than Sri Lanka
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 23.96
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
7.97
Ranked 111th.

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 88.55
Ranked 53th.
402.61
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 99%
Ranked 1st. 10% more than United Kingdom
90%
Ranked 121st.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.1%
Ranked 117th.
0.3%
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Sri Lanka

Life expectancy at birth > Male 72.21 years
Ranked 92nd.
77.95 years
Ranked 24th. 8% more than Sri Lanka

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 2.5 per 100,000 people
Ranked 55th.
3.4 per 100,000 people
Ranked 37th. 36% more than Sri Lanka
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 77.38 years
Ranked 57th.
81.1 years
Ranked 34th. 5% more than Sri Lanka

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 61.6
Ranked 76th.
70.6
Ranked 24th. 15% more than Sri Lanka
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 301
Ranked 118th. 72% more than United Kingdom
175
Ranked 165th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.73
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
0.63
Ranked 14th.

Births and maternity > All births of boys 185,432
Ranked 18th.
413,910
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka

Health spending per capita 68.34
Ranked 128th.
3,867.42
Ranked 18th. 57 times more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 19.57
Ranked 172nd.
24.76
Ranked 42nd. 27% more than Sri Lanka
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 72.09 years
Ranked 52nd.
76.9 years
Ranked 21st. 7% more than Sri Lanka

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 50
Ranked 77th. 10 times more than United Kingdom
5
Ranked 150th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 458
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than United Kingdom
26
Ranked 182nd.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.0133
Ranked 89th. 71% more than United Kingdom
0.00778
Ranked 95th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 70.53
Ranked 90th.
85.38
Ranked 18th. 21% more than Sri Lanka

Drug access 95%
Ranked 1st. The same as United Kingdom
95%
Ranked 25th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 11.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 132nd. 2 times more than United Kingdom
5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 170th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 681
Ranked 97th. 54% more than United Kingdom
441
Ranked 157th.
Births and maternity > Twin births 1,606
Ranked 24th.
24,886
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Sri Lanka

Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 166.3
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
53.96
Ranked 33th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 86
Ranked 61st.
90.59
Ranked 28th. 5% more than Sri Lanka

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $179.38
Ranked 115th.
$2,992.35
Ranked 20th. 17 times more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.44
Ranked 158th.
27.62
Ranked 15th. 29% more than Sri Lanka
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 71
Ranked 70th.
79
Ranked 21st. 11% more than Sri Lanka
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 19.29
Ranked 11th. 51% more than United Kingdom
12.78
Ranked 24th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 15.31%
Ranked 63th. 20 times more than United Kingdom
0.75%
Ranked 114th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 60.5 per 100,000 people
Ranked 101st. 4 times more than United Kingdom
14.24 per 100,000 people
Ranked 158th.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.786
Ranked 57th.
0.903
Ranked 23th. 15% more than Sri Lanka
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 1,888
Ranked 11th.
2,067
Ranked 7th. 9% more than Sri Lanka

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 93.39
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
33.44
Ranked 35th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 95
Ranked 123th. 58% more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Dependency ratio per 100 46
Ranked 146th.
52
Ranked 123th. 13% more than Sri Lanka
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 10
Smoking rate > Women 0.3
Ranked 132nd.
24
Ranked 34th. 80 times more than Sri Lanka
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 4,528
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
1,639
Ranked 83th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 98.6%
Ranked 28th.
99%
Ranked 22nd. About the same as Sri Lanka
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 24%
Ranked 31st.
26%
Ranked 23th. 8% more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 67th.
0.0
Ranked 131st.
Infant mortality rate > Female 8.68 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 141st. 2 times more than United Kingdom
4.15 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 187th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 30.2
Ranked 80th.
36.7
Ranked 56th. 22% more than Sri Lanka
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 5000 67000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 86%
Ranked 122nd.
90%
Ranked 118th. 5% more than Sri Lanka
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 1,474
Ranked 10th.
1,610
Ranked 7th. 9% more than Sri Lanka

Births and maternity > Single births 341,607
Ranked 12th.
764,803
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Measles cases 44
Ranked 59th.
1,022
Ranked 21st. 23 times more than Sri Lanka
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 2.6
Ranked 107th.
34.7
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Sri Lanka
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 39
Ranked 99th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
12
Ranked 132nd.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 64
Ranked 74th.
72.1
Ranked 25th. 13% more than Sri Lanka
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 95
Ranked 123th. 58% more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 225.96
Ranked 82nd. 8 times more than United Kingdom
26.87
Ranked 150th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 59.2
Ranked 85th.
69.1
Ranked 22nd. 17% more than Sri Lanka
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 1,100
Ranked 69th.
4,700
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 18.33
Ranked 105th. 49% more than United Kingdom
12.29
Ranked 146th.

Spending > Public 1.7% (1999) 5.8% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 70%
Ranked 108th.
86.96%
Ranked 60th. 24% more than Sri Lanka

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer Employer (92% refunded by public funds)
Total fertility rate 2
Ranked 120th. 25% more than United Kingdom
1.6
Ranked 146th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 13.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 135th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
5.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 169th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 75
Ranked 58th.
81
Ranked 26th. 8% more than Sri Lanka
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 95
Ranked 123th. 58% more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Respiratory disease child death rate 47.2 (est) 1.78
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 <1000 21000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 67th.
0.0
Ranked 128th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 0.0
Ranked 108th.
1,163
Ranked 19th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 44
Ranked 32nd. 11 times more than United Kingdom
4
Ranked 84th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 57.54
Ranked 34th. 37% more than United Kingdom
42.12
Ranked 41st.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 121st. 3 times more than United Kingdom
6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 166th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 64
Ranked 129th.
1,801
Ranked 14th. 28 times more than Sri Lanka
Spending > Private 1.8%
Ranked 81st. 50% more than United Kingdom
1.2%
Ranked 117th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 45.94%
Ranked 48th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
9.18%
Ranked 173th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.9%
Ranked 126th. 18% more than United Kingdom
1.61%
Ranked 143th.

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.53%
Ranked 173th.
7.71%
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than Sri Lanka

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 98%
Ranked 76th.
100%
Ranked 31st. 2% more than Sri Lanka

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 74%
Ranked 98th.
100%
Ranked 22nd. 35% more than Sri Lanka

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 1st. 9% more than United Kingdom
91%
Ranked 100th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 97%
Ranked 49th. 4% more than United Kingdom
93%
Ranked 93th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 96%
Ranked 49th. 12% more than United Kingdom
86%
Ranked 121st.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 92%
Ranked 63th.
100%
Ranked 16th. 9% more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Mumps cases 1,153
Ranked 28th.
2,569
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 66.16
Ranked 89th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
12.37
Ranked 150th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 1.99%
Ranked 139th.
6.88%
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 108th.
19.07
Ranked 38th.
Drinking water availability % 77%
Ranked 97th.
100%
Ranked 14th. 30% more than Sri Lanka
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 11
Ranked 36th.
14
Ranked 9th. 27% more than Sri Lanka

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 68
Ranked 73th.
76
Ranked 22nd. 12% more than Sri Lanka
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 95.1%
Ranked 79th. 70% more than United Kingdom
55.9%
Ranked 161st.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 29.4%
Ranked 5th. 14 times more than United Kingdom
2.1%
Ranked 4th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 72.91
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
26.05
Ranked 38th.

Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 67.28%
Ranked 3rd.
100%
Ranked 5th. 49% more than Sri Lanka
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 1.7%
Ranked 34th.
25%
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Sri Lanka

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 4.3%
Ranked 142nd.
8.1%
Ranked 37th. 88% more than Sri Lanka

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 84%
Ranked 106th.
91.8%
Ranked 76th. 9% more than Sri Lanka

% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 97
Ranked 51st.
100
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Sri Lanka
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 77
Ranked 100th.
100
Ranked 16th. 30% more than Sri Lanka
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 3.7%
Ranked 162nd.
7.7%
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 99
Ranked 1st. 19% more than United Kingdom
83
Ranked 113th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 98
Ranked 22nd. 8% more than United Kingdom
91
Ranked 93th.
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 92.44%
Ranked 23th.
94.48%
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Sri Lanka
Public health spending > % of total health spending 47.46%
Ranked 129th.
81.73%
Ranked 18th. 72% more than Sri Lanka

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 17.6%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
7.6%
Ranked 45th.

Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 13.5%
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
2.4%
Ranked 6th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 2.2
Ranked 36th. 33 times more than United Kingdom
0.0656
Ranked 117th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 98
Ranked 19th. 8% more than United Kingdom
91
Ranked 91st.
Private health spending > % of GDP 2.21%
Ranked 97th. 44% more than United Kingdom
1.54%
Ranked 129th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 29.3%
Ranked 8th. 92% more than United Kingdom
15.23%
Ranked 114th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 26.07%
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than United Kingdom
3.63%
Ranked 184th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 2.2
Ranked 79th.
16.76
Ranked 39th. 8 times more than Sri Lanka
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 1st. 2% more than United Kingdom
97%
Ranked 58th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 1st. 6% more than United Kingdom
93%
Ranked 103th.

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 8.89
Ranked 17th. 35% more than United Kingdom
6.6
Ranked 31st.

Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 18.84
Ranked 9th. 52% more than United Kingdom
12.37
Ranked 16th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.34%
Ranked 93th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
1.11%
Ranked 160th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 93th. The same as United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 122nd.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 7.48%
Ranked 96th. 34% more than United Kingdom
5.59%
Ranked 140th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.96%
Ranked 141st.
6.99%
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Sri Lanka

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 96%
Ranked 23th.
99%
Ranked 13th. 3% more than Sri Lanka
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 86.13%
Ranked 39th. 19% more than United Kingdom
72.22%
Ranked 118th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 91%
Ranked 71st.
100%
Ranked 19th. 10% more than Sri Lanka

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 1.69%
Ranked 85th.
0.0
Ranked 163th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 8.56%
Ranked 129th. 4% more than United Kingdom
8.2%
Ranked 132nd.
Public health spending > % of government spending 8.48%
Ranked 132nd.
15.64%
Ranked 31st. 84% more than Sri Lanka

Infant mortality rate > Male 10.68 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 149th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
5.07 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 185th.

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 1%
Ranked 84th.
18.6%
Ranked 29th. 19 times more than Sri Lanka
Diseases > Rubella cases 5
Ranked 81st.
31
Ranked 53th. 6 times more than Sri Lanka
Births and maternity > All births of girls 177,983
Ranked 18th.
393,866
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 0.25
Ranked 95th.
0.508
Ranked 86th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 8.53
Ranked 16th. 36% more than United Kingdom
6.28
Ranked 30th.

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 >90
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 19%
Ranked 43th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
5%
Ranked 136th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 88%
Ranked 95th.
100%
Ranked 20th. 14% more than Sri Lanka

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 90%
Ranked 96th.
100%
Ranked 24th. 11% more than Sri Lanka

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 98%
Ranked 77th.
100%
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Sri Lanka

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 29.9%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
8%
Ranked 4th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 65.37%
Ranked 120th.
88.17%
Ranked 36th. 35% more than Sri Lanka
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 32.5%
Ranked 79th. 7% more than United Kingdom
30.5%
Ranked 95th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 70%
Ranked 6th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 20% more than Sri Lanka

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 1st. 21% more than United Kingdom
82%
Ranked 134th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 66%
Ranked 136th.
88%
Ranked 22nd. 33% more than Sri Lanka

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 7.16%
Ranked 149th.
15.87%
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Sri Lanka

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