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Health Stats: compare key data on Swaziland & United States

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STAT Swaziland United States HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 33.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than United States
14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 131st.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.3
Ranked 17th. 1% more than United States
28
Ranked 18th.

Births and maternity > Future births 25.64
Ranked 142nd.
5,124.49
Ranked 4th. 200 times more than Swaziland

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.83%
Ranked 154th.
1.99%
Ranked 33th. 9% more than Swaziland

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 90-100
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 125
Ranked 109th.
133
Ranked 86th. 6% more than Swaziland
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 2% more than United States
3.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th.

Infant mortality rate > Total 63.09 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 26th. 10 times more than United States
6.06 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 171st.

Life expectancy > Men 50 years
Ranked 83th.
76 years
Ranked 30th. 52% more than Swaziland
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 48.66 years
Ranked 212th.
78.37 years
Ranked 47th. 61% more than Swaziland

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 48.16
Ranked 194th.
81.1
Ranked 43th. 68% more than Swaziland

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 49.14
Ranked 190th.
76.3
Ranked 42nd. 55% more than Swaziland

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 48.66
Ranked 193th.
78.64
Ranked 40th. 62% more than Swaziland

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.
2.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 14 times more than Swaziland

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 39.2%
Ranked 134th.
77.4%
Ranked 32nd. 97% more than Swaziland
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 3.91 births per woman
Ranked 43th. 91% more than United States
2.05 births per woman
Ranked 117th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 199 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 61 times more than United States
3.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 55.7
Ranked 31st. 9 times more than United States
6
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy > Women 49 years
Ranked 87th.
81 years
Ranked 33th. 65% more than Swaziland
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 25.9%
Ranked 1st. 43 times more than United States
0.6%
Ranked 62nd.

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.1
Ranked 73th.
3.1
Ranked 37th. 48% more than Swaziland

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.39
Ranked 110th.
27.82
Ranked 5th. 19% more than Swaziland
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 180,000
Ranked 30th.
1.2 million
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Swaziland

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 35.44 births
Ranked 97th.
49.83 births
Ranked 83th. 41% more than Swaziland

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 45.1%
Ranked 135th.
85.7%
Ranked 33th. 90% more than Swaziland
Deaths > Deaths of infants 1,172
Ranked 35th.
24,548
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Swaziland

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 145.8$
Ranked 97th.
6,096.2$
Ranked 1st. 42 times more than Swaziland

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $264.81
Ranked 104th.
$8,607.88
Ranked 4th. 33 times more than Swaziland

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 89
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than United States
34.2
Ranked 18th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 1,349
Ranked 1st. 375 times more than United States
3.6
Ranked 196th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 31.1
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than United States
13.5
Ranked 24th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 320 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 33th. 15 times more than United States
21 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 131st.

Maternal mortality 230 per 100,000
Ranked 43th. 29 times more than United States
8 per 100,000
Ranked 119th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.16
Ranked 50th.
2.67
Ranked 13th. 17 times more than Swaziland

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 8,301.47
Ranked 103th.
36,945.6
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Swaziland

Death rates > Children under 5 73
Ranked 42nd. 9 times more than United States
7.8
Ranked 139th.

Death rates > Women 638.7
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than United States
81.46
Ranked 121st.

Death rates > Men 614.81
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than United States
141.23
Ranked 129th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 7,000
Ranked 31st.
17,000
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Swaziland

Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 220
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than United States
100
Ranked 147th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 34,363
Ranked 88th.
4.13 million
Ranked 1st. 120 times more than Swaziland

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 5.8%
Ranked 24th. 7% more than United States
5.4%
Ranked 12th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 41.46 years
Ranked 174th.
77.71 years
Ranked 34th. 87% more than Swaziland

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 15.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 3rd. 320 times more than United States
0.048 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th.

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 50.6
Ranked 8th.
72.9
Ranked 4th. 44% more than Swaziland

Life expectancy > Male 46.39
Ranked 174th.
76
Ranked 34th. 64% more than Swaziland

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.6
Ranked 19th.
9.81
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Swaziland

Access to sanitation 30%
Ranked 117th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Swaziland
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 10.06 billion
Ranked 109th.
11.51 trillion
Ranked 21st. 1144 times more than Swaziland

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 153.36
Ranked 2nd. 39 times more than United States
3.91
Ranked 61st.

Death rates > Infants 52
Ranked 43th. 8 times more than United States
6.8
Ranked 139th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 48.39 years
Ranked 214th.
80.93 years
Ranked 52nd. 67% more than Swaziland

Life expectancy > Female 45.11
Ranked 181st.
81
Ranked 34th. 80% more than Swaziland

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 52
Ranked 107th. The same as United States
52
Ranked 83th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 309
Ranked 89th.
5,274
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Swaziland
Spending > Per person 46
Ranked 86th.
4,271
Ranked 1st. 93 times more than Swaziland
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 29.5%
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than United States
3.9%
Ranked 16th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 98%
Ranked 52nd. 9% more than United States
90%
Ranked 119th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 26%
Ranked 1st. 37 times more than United States
0.7%
Ranked 56th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 48.93 years
Ranked 209th.
75.92 years
Ranked 44th. 55% more than Swaziland

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 40.71 years
Ranked 176th.
80.67 years
Ranked 35th. 98% more than Swaziland

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (48.00-55.10) (80.50-80.60)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 34.2
Ranked 182nd.
69.3
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Swaziland
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 331
Ranked 109th. 85% more than United States
179
Ranked 162nd.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.3
Ranked 7th.
9.81
Ranked 3rd. 56% more than Swaziland

Births and maternity > All births of boys 18,905
Ranked 69th.
2.11 million
Ranked 1st. 112 times more than Swaziland

Health spending per capita 151.11
Ranked 106th.
7,284.7
Ranked 4th. 48 times more than Swaziland

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 84.8%
Ranked 29th.
99%
Ranked 1st. 17% more than Swaziland
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.88
Ranked 91st.
27
Ranked 10th. 18% more than Swaziland
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 42.17 years
Ranked 170th.
74.89 years
Ranked 36th. 78% more than Swaziland

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 627
Ranked 1st. 314 times more than United States
2
Ranked 165th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 122
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than United States
50
Ranked 122nd.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 5.96
Ranked 4th. 108 times more than United States
0.0554
Ranked 59th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 28.78
Ranked 177th.
83.35
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Swaziland

Drug access 95%
Ranked 52nd. The same as United States
95%
Ranked 15th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 79.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 27th. 12 times more than United States
6.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 155th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 707
Ranked 86th. 57% more than United States
450
Ranked 156th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 1,164.13
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than United States
79.36
Ranked 33th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 29.07
Ranked 178th.
88.79
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Swaziland

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $287.18
Ranked 98th.
$7,289.82
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Swaziland

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 35
Ranked 186th.
77
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Swaziland
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.9
Ranked 114th.
28.64
Ranked 6th. 20% more than Swaziland
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 31.11
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than United States
13.46
Ranked 23th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 1,261.93 per 100,000 people
Ranked 1st. 279 times more than United States
4.53 per 100,000 people
Ranked 193th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 23.1%
Ranked 1st.
33.2%
Ranked 4th. 44% more than Swaziland
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.296
Ranked 162nd.
0.863
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Swaziland
Deaths > Rural deaths of infants per million people 895.94
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United States
166.98
Ranked 14th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 603
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Dependency ratio per 100 88
Ranked 28th. 73% more than United States
51
Ranked 125th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 16
Smoking rate > Women 2
Ranked 111th.
19
Ranked 47th. 10 times more than Swaziland
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 2,764
Ranked 66th.
4,864
Ranked 54th. 76% more than Swaziland
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 82%
Ranked 30th.
99%
Ranked 16th. 21% more than Swaziland

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children severely underweight 1%
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than United States
0.2%
Ranked 5th.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 12%
Ranked 75th.
31%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Swaziland

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 173th.
0.0
Ranked 99th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 58.93 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 25th. 11 times more than United States
5.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 171st.

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 11%
Ranked 29th. 6 times more than United States
2%
Ranked 14th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 14.6
Ranked 123th.
26.3
Ranked 95th. 80% more than Swaziland
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 210000 1200000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Legal
Deaths > Urban deaths of infants 270
Ranked 33th.
42,750
Ranked 2nd. 158 times more than Swaziland

Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 181st.
30
Ranked 69th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 3.2
Ranked 101st.
21.5
Ranked 43th. 7 times more than Swaziland
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 420
Ranked 32nd. 18 times more than United States
24
Ranked 116th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 35.2
Ranked 181st.
71.3
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Swaziland
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 603
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 2,435.29
Ranked 3rd. 151 times more than United States
16.15
Ranked 162nd.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 23.1%
Ranked 1st.
33.2%
Ranked 4th. 44% more than Swaziland
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 33.2
Ranked 183th.
67.2
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Swaziland
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 75
Ranked 124th.
2,100
Ranked 47th. 28 times more than Swaziland
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 33.44
Ranked 3rd. 55 times more than United States
0.61
Ranked 54th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 12.87
Ranked 6th. 373 times more than United States
0.0345
Ranked 61st.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 30.24
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than United States
13.79
Ranked 135th.

Spending > Public 2.5% 5.7% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 60.6%
Ranked 128th.
86.96%
Ranked 50th. 43% more than Swaziland

Total fertility rate 4.5
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than United States
2.1
Ranked 118th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 94.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 27th. 14 times more than United States
6.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 163th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 36
Ranked 186th.
80
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Swaziland
Children living with AIDS 14,000
Ranked 28th. 40% more than United States
10,000
Ranked 34th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 603
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 120000 300000
Diseases > Pertussis cases 0.0
Ranked 160th.
8,739
Ranked 3rd.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 169th.
0.0
Ranked 98th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 171st.
20
Ranked 42nd.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Diseases > Mumps cases per million people 2,654.68
Ranked 1st. 1118 times more than United States
2.37
Ranked 74th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 123 per 1,000 people
Ranked 35th. 15 times more than United States
8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 152nd.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 184
Ranked 89th.
2,368
Ranked 5th. 13 times more than Swaziland
Spending > Private 1%
Ranked 126th.
7.1%
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Swaziland
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 4.02%
Ranked 74th.
6.88%
Ranked 21st. 71% more than Swaziland

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 74%
Ranked 45th.
99%
Ranked 8th. 34% more than Swaziland

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 48%
Ranked 114th.
100%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Swaziland

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 50.32%
Ranked 163th.
60.73%
Ranked 153th. 21% more than Swaziland

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 89.8%
Ranked 8th.
99%
Ranked 1st. 10% more than Swaziland
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 78
Ranked 81st.
88
Ranked 60th. 13% more than Swaziland
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 58.04%
Ranked 114th.
85.5%
Ranked 43th. 47% more than Swaziland

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 55%
Ranked 112th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 82% more than Swaziland

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 7.91%
Ranked 55th.
0.0
Ranked 147th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 61.8%
Ranked 27th. 10 times more than United States
6.05%
Ranked 149th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 24.33%
Ranked 93th. 4 times more than United States
5.7%
Ranked 131st.

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.25%
Ranked 94th.
8.54%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Swaziland

Public health spending > % of government spending 9.12%
Ranked 124th.
19.45%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Swaziland

Infant mortality rate > Male 67.14 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 26th. 10 times more than United States
6.72 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 169th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 77
Ranked 140th.
94
Ranked 75th. 22% more than Swaziland
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 9.1%
Ranked 18th. 17% more than United States
7.8%
Ranked 12th.

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 81st. 79% more than United States
56
Ranked 101st.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 30
Ranked 43th. 15 times more than United States
2
Ranked 130th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 1
Ranked 128th. The same as United States
1
Ranked 122nd.
Diseases > Rubella cases 15
Ranked 65th. 36% more than United States
11
Ranked 70th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 33
Ranked 186th.
75
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Swaziland
Births and maternity > All births of girls 14,179
Ranked 72nd.
2.02 million
Ranked 1st. 142 times more than Swaziland

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 13.22
Ranked 24th. 362 times more than United States
0.0365
Ranked 103th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 12.49
Ranked 5th. 90% more than United States
6.57
Ranked 35th.

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 30 >90
Diseases > Mumps cases 3,013
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than United States
715
Ranked 35th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 3.07%
Ranked 183th.
9.35%
Ranked 60th. 3 times more than Swaziland
Life expectancy > 95% range (48.00-55.10) (80.50-80.60)
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 6.1%
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than United States
1.3%
Ranked 4th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 18%
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than United States
5%
Ranked 116th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 61%
Ranked 130th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 64% more than Swaziland

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 69%
Ranked 138th.
99%
Ranked 48th. 43% more than Swaziland

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 92%
Ranked 133th.
100%
Ranked 18th. 9% more than Swaziland

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 46.66%
Ranked 31st. 36 times more than United States
1.3%
Ranked 10th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 27.68%
Ranked 174th.
86.57%
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Swaziland
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 58.7%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than United States
19.8%
Ranked 137th.

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 92nd. The same as United States
95%
Ranked 85th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 88%
Ranked 129th.
92%
Ranked 107th. 5% more than Swaziland

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 33.38%
Ranked 1st. 56 times more than United States
0.6%
Ranked 69th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 48%
Ranked 9th.
64.2%
Ranked 7th. 34% more than Swaziland

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 60%
Ranked 170th.
93%
Ranked 83th. 55% more than Swaziland

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 13.07%
Ranked 161st. 16% more than United States
11.29%
Ranked 169th.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 57.14%
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than United States
25%
Ranked 91st.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.45%
Ranked 101st.
9.65%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Swaziland

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 14.87%
Ranked 49th.
19.8%
Ranked 12th. 33% more than Swaziland

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 54%
Ranked 139th.
100%
Ranked 14th. 85% more than Swaziland

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 71%
Ranked 165th.
96%
Ranked 58th. 35% more than Swaziland

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 81st. The same as United States
95%
Ranked 76th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 73th. 3% more than United States
92%
Ranked 92nd.

Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 29.5%
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than United States
3.9%
Ranked 16th.

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24 5.8%
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than United States
0.7%
Ranked 39th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 42.3%
Ranked 167th. 87% more than United States
22.59%
Ranked 179th.

Health spending > % of GDP 6.01%
Ranked 92nd.
15.68%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Swaziland

Deaths > Rural deaths of infants 902
Ranked 14th.
33,513
Ranked 2nd. 37 times more than Swaziland

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 41.7%
Ranked 172nd. 64% more than United States
25.4%
Ranked 180th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 10.3%
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than United States
1.6%
Ranked 20th.

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 8.01%
Ranked 60th.
17.85%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Swaziland

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 22%
Ranked 49th. 9 times more than United States
2.5%
Ranked 144th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 62%
Ranked 143th.
100%
Ranked 15th. 61% more than Swaziland

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 40.2%
Ranked 169th. 69% more than United States
23.8%
Ranked 180th.

External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 3.5%
Ranked 76th.
0.0
Ranked 146th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 6%
Ranked 93th.
14.6%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Swaziland
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 30.2%
Ranked 20th. 27 times more than United States
1.1%
Ranked 17th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 69.42%
Ranked 64th. 51% more than United States
45.94%
Ranked 138th.

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.04
Ranked 97th.
1.06
Ranked 76th. 2% more than Swaziland
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 10.5%
Ranked 40th.
24.1%
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Swaziland

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 11.4%
Ranked 2nd. 43% more than United States
8%
Ranked 9th.

Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 167th.
0.0664
Ranked 116th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 62.54%
Ranked 87th. 37% more than United States
45.54%
Ranked 139th.

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 20%
Ranked 26th.
65.7%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Swaziland
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 10%
Ranked 31st. 10 times more than United States
1%
Ranked 14th.

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 156th.
29.01
Ranked 32nd.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 16.66
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than United States
6.89
Ranked 36th.

Deaths > Urban deaths of infants per million people 268.19
Ranked 7th. 26% more than United States
213
Ranked 12th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.28%
Ranked 95th.
8.52%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Swaziland

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 33.4
Ranked 3rd. 56 times more than United States
0.6
Ranked 55th.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 43%
Ranked 187th.
87%
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Swaziland

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 5.56%
Ranked 48th.
8.2%
Ranked 12th. 47% more than Swaziland

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 87%
Ranked 139th.
100%
Ranked 21st. 15% more than Swaziland

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 53%
Ranked 103th.
99%
Ranked 32nd. 87% more than Swaziland

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