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STAT Trinidad and Tobago United Kingdom HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 14.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 128th. 20% more than United Kingdom
11.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 27.7
Ranked 23th.
29.3
Ranked 9th. 6% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Births and maternity > Future births 8.33
Ranked 161st.
782.05
Ranked 36th. 94 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.87%
Ranked 92nd.
1.91%
Ranked 61st. 2% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 90-100
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 123
Ranked 112th.
147
Ranked 51st. 20% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 3.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
4.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 24% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Infant mortality rate > Total 27.69 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 71st. 6 times more than United Kingdom
4.62 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 184th.

Life expectancy > Men 67 years
Ranked 40th.
78 years
Ranked 21st. 16% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 71.37 years
Ranked 131st.
80.05 years
Ranked 27th. 12% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 73.38
Ranked 118th.
82.7
Ranked 30th. 13% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 66.21
Ranked 124th.
78.9
Ranked 18th. 19% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 69.71
Ranked 122nd.
80.75
Ranked 22nd. 16% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th.
2.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 73.9%
Ranked 40th.
81.5%
Ranked 14th. 10% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.61 births per woman
Ranked 144th.
1.8 births per woman
Ranked 132nd. 12% more than Trinidad and Tobago

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 22.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 26 times more than United Kingdom
0.857 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 18.4
Ranked 90th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
4.1
Ranked 163th.

Life expectancy > Women 74 years
Ranked 37th.
82 years
Ranked 30th. 11% more than Trinidad and Tobago
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 1.5%
Ranked 34th. 8 times more than United Kingdom
0.2%
Ranked 95th.

Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.7
Ranked 43th.
3.9
Ranked 21st. 44% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.9
Ranked 10th. 3% more than United Kingdom
26.19
Ranked 22nd.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 15,000
Ranked 85th.
85,000
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 35.37 births
Ranked 98th. 43% more than United Kingdom
24.79 births
Ranked 125th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 82.4%
Ranked 51st.
88.3%
Ranked 22nd. 7% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Deaths > Deaths of infants 263
Ranked 53th.
3,386
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 329.3$
Ranked 59th.
2,899.7$
Ranked 18th. 9 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $955.96
Ranked 47th.
$3,608.65
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 32.6
Ranked 52nd. 30% more than United Kingdom
25.1
Ranked 39th.

Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 24
Ranked 130th. 60% more than United Kingdom
15
Ranked 155th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 13.9
Ranked 22nd. 9% more than United Kingdom
12.8
Ranked 26th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 46 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 107th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
12 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 143th.

Maternal mortality 70 per 100,000
Ranked 70th. 10 times more than United Kingdom
7 per 100,000
Ranked 121st.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.18
Ranked 35th.
2.2
Ranked 35th. 86% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 44,838.16
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
16,627.9
Ranked 98th.

Death rates > Children under 5 35.3
Ranked 70th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
5.5
Ranked 152nd.

Death rates > Women 140.82
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
61.12
Ranked 148th.

Death rates > Men 239.28
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
99.85
Ranked 157th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 1,000
Ranked 52nd. Twice as much as United Kingdom
500
Ranked 68th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 1,900
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
460
Ranked 80th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 290
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
110
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 18,090
Ranked 18th.
790,204
Ranked 6th. 44 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 69.97 years
Ranked 102nd.
78.95 years
Ranked 25th. 13% more than Trinidad and Tobago

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 1.47 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th. 183 times more than United Kingdom
0.008 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 42.5
Ranked 25th.
84
Ranked 1st. 98% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Life expectancy > Male 65.87
Ranked 112th.
77.88
Ranked 17th. 18% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 3.56
Ranked 66th.
9.47
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Access to sanitation 95%
Ranked 40th.
100%
Ranked 11th. 5% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 59.97 billion
Ranked 70th.
1.04 trillion
Ranked 58th. 17 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 11.34
Ranked 29th. 8 times more than United Kingdom
1.38
Ranked 87th.

Death rates > Infants 31.1
Ranked 66th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
4.6
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 74.3 years
Ranked 130th.
82.25 years
Ranked 39th. 11% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Life expectancy > Female 72.98
Ranked 108th.
82.03
Ranked 30th. 12% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 56
Ranked 70th.
223
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 428
Ranked 70th.
2,160
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
Spending > Per person 204
Ranked 49th.
1,675
Ranked 18th. 8 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 750.14
Ranked 12th. 94 times more than United Kingdom
7.97
Ranked 111th.

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 279.25
Ranked 27th.
402.61
Ranked 12th. 44% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 92%
Ranked 108th. 2% more than United Kingdom
90%
Ranked 121st.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 1.5%
Ranked 33th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
0.3%
Ranked 90th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 68.51 years
Ranked 137th.
77.95 years
Ranked 24th. 14% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Suicide rate > Gender ratio 4 per 100,000 people
Ranked 27th. 18% more than United Kingdom
3.4 per 100,000 people
Ranked 37th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 72.72 years
Ranked 103th.
81.1 years
Ranked 34th. 12% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 62
Ranked 68th.
70.6
Ranked 24th. 14% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 364
Ranked 96th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
175
Ranked 165th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 3.56
Ranked 29th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
0.63
Ranked 14th.

Births and maternity > All births of boys 10,225
Ranked 72nd.
413,910
Ranked 6th. 40 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Health spending per capita 784.86
Ranked 45th.
3,867.42
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 27.33
Ranked 6th. 10% more than United Kingdom
24.76
Ranked 42nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 67.35 years
Ranked 102nd.
76.9 years
Ranked 21st. 14% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 9
Ranked 133th. 80% more than United Kingdom
5
Ranked 150th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 60
Ranked 107th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
26
Ranked 182nd.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 1.48
Ranked 27th. 190 times more than United Kingdom
0.00778
Ranked 95th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 62.91
Ranked 114th.
85.38
Ranked 18th. 36% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Drug access 50%
Ranked 121st.
95%
Ranked 25th. 90% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Infant mortality > Female babies 13 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 122nd. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 170th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 751
Ranked 67th. 70% more than United Kingdom
441
Ranked 157th.
Births and maternity > Twin births 364
Ranked 52nd.
24,886
Ranked 2nd. 68 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 199.78
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
53.96
Ranked 33th.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 77.49
Ranked 112th.
90.59
Ranked 28th. 17% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $1,178.40
Ranked 41st.
$2,992.35
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 26.46
Ranked 46th.
27.62
Ranked 15th. 4% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 70
Ranked 92nd.
79
Ranked 21st. 13% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 13.88
Ranked 21st. 9% more than United Kingdom
12.78
Ranked 24th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 4.97%
Ranked 92nd. 7 times more than United Kingdom
0.75%
Ranked 114th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 8.93 per 100,000 people
Ranked 174th.
14.24 per 100,000 people
Ranked 158th. 59% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.66
Ranked 107th.
0.903
Ranked 23th. 37% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 149
Ranked 56th.
2,067
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 114.89
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
33.44
Ranked 35th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 140
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Dependency ratio per 100 42
Ranked 158th.
52
Ranked 123th. 24% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 10
Smoking rate > Women 5.1
Ranked 1st.
24
Ranked 34th. 5 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 130
Ranked 139th.
1,639
Ranked 83th. 13 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 97.8%
Ranked 28th.
99%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 135th.
0.0
Ranked 131st.
Infant mortality rate > Female 26.41 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 69th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
4.15 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 187th.

Births and maternity > Triplet births per million people 4.6
Ranked 19th.
8.11
Ranked 29th. 76% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 36.4
Ranked 61st.
36.7
Ranked 56th. 1% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 26000 67000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 70th. 11% more than United Kingdom
90%
Ranked 118th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 117
Ranked 57th.
1,610
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Births and maternity > Single births 17,720
Ranked 51st.
764,803
Ranked 4th. 43 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Diseases > Measles cases 0.0
Ranked 156th.
1,022
Ranked 21st.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 7.6
Ranked 71st.
34.7
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 55
Ranked 91st. 5 times more than United Kingdom
12
Ranked 132nd.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 64.2
Ranked 72nd.
72.1
Ranked 25th. 12% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 140
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 99.23
Ranked 116th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
26.87
Ranked 150th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 59.8
Ranked 75th.
69.1
Ranked 22nd. 16% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 1,100
Ranked 70th.
4,700
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 2.5
Ranked 35th. 25 times more than United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 100th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.234
Ranked 45th. 25 times more than United Kingdom
0.00923
Ranked 74th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 15.17
Ranked 125th. 23% more than United Kingdom
12.29
Ranked 146th.

Spending > Public 2.5% 5.8% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 86.96%
Ranked 62nd. The same as United Kingdom
86.96%
Ranked 60th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer and National Insurance Board  Employer (92% refunded by public funds)
Total fertility rate 1.6
Ranked 147th. The same as United Kingdom
1.6
Ranked 146th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 17.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 123th. 3 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 Legal Legal
Children living with AIDS 300
Ranked 71st.
550
Ranked 62nd. 83% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73
Ranked 88th.
81
Ranked 26th. 11% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 140
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Respiratory disease child death rate 6.38 1.78
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 15000 21000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 132nd.
0.0
Ranked 128th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 0.0
Ranked 138th.
1,163
Ranked 19th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 0.0
Ranked 151st.
4
Ranked 84th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 136th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 166th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 160
Ranked 95th.
1,801
Ranked 14th. 11 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
Spending > Private 1.8%
Ranked 84th. 50% more than United Kingdom
1.2%
Ranked 117th.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.14%
Ranked 105th. 93% more than United Kingdom
1.11%
Ranked 160th.

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 2.5
Ranked 35th. 25 times more than United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 122nd.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 93%
Ranked 84th. 13% more than United Kingdom
82%
Ranked 134th.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 87%
Ranked 56th.
88%
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 8.01%
Ranked 140th.
15.87%
Ranked 36th. 98% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 3.03%
Ranked 113th.
7.71%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 92%
Ranked 122nd.
100%
Ranked 31st. 9% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 88%
Ranked 69th.
100%
Ranked 22nd. 14% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 74th. 4% more than United Kingdom
91%
Ranked 100th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 113th.
93%
Ranked 93th. 3% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 83th. 9% more than United Kingdom
86%
Ranked 121st.

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 89.69%
Ranked 67th. 43% more than United Kingdom
62.68%
Ranked 142nd.

Health spending > % of GDP 4.8%
Ranked 124th.
8.42%
Ranked 41st. 75% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Diseases > Rubella cases 0.0
Ranked 143th.
31
Ranked 53th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 49.91%
Ranked 9th.
100%
Ranked 5th. Twice as much as Trinidad and Tobago
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 7.5%
Ranked 48th.
18.6%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 62.7%
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
16.6%
Ranked 165th.
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 93.99%
Ranked 5th.
94.48%
Ranked 9th. 1% more than Trinidad and Tobago
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 99
Ranked 34th.
100
Ranked 14th. 1% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Public health spending > % of total health spending 56.07%
Ranked 108th.
81.73%
Ranked 18th. 46% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 42.1%
Ranked 1st. 56% more than United Kingdom
27%
Ranked 13th.

Births with health staff 99%
Ranked 22nd. The same as United Kingdom
99%
Ranked 21st.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 18.8%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
7.6%
Ranked 45th.

Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 148th.
0.0656
Ranked 117th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 89
Ranked 101st.
91
Ranked 91st. 2% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Infant mortality rate > Male 28.93 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 76th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
5.07 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 185th.

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 5.73%
Ranked 117th.
9.32%
Ranked 38th. 63% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Public health spending > % of government spending 9.42%
Ranked 119th.
15.64%
Ranked 31st. 66% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.11%
Ranked 103th. 37% more than United Kingdom
1.54%
Ranked 129th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 29.73%
Ranked 70th. 95% more than United Kingdom
15.23%
Ranked 114th.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 10%
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
2.5%
Ranked 154th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 91%
Ranked 82nd.
100%
Ranked 23th. 10% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 9.84%
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
3.63%
Ranked 184th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 12.23%
Ranked 119th. 49% more than United Kingdom
8.2%
Ranked 132nd.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 88.5%
Ranked 89th.
91.8%
Ranked 76th. 4% more than Trinidad and Tobago

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 90
Ranked 64th.
100
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 3.7%
Ranked 165th.
7.7%
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 88
Ranked 97th. 6% more than United Kingdom
83
Ranked 113th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 89
Ranked 104th.
91
Ranked 93th. 2% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.12%
Ranked 118th.
0.0
Ranked 163th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 92%
Ranked 68th.
100%
Ranked 19th. 9% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 65.28%
Ranked 107th.
72.22%
Ranked 118th. 11% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 52.91%
Ranked 121st.
82.7%
Ranked 21st. 56% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 0.968
Ranked 163th.
1.12
Ranked 45th. 15% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people 0.0
Ranked 55th.
0.226
Ranked 15th.

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 96%
Ranked 24th.
99%
Ranked 13th. 3% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.36%
Ranked 166th.
6.99%
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 96 >90
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 7.77
Ranked 34th. 18% more than United Kingdom
6.6
Ranked 31st.

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 140th.
0.508
Ranked 86th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls 9,663
Ranked 72nd.
393,866
Ranked 6th. 41 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 92%
Ranked 110th.
97%
Ranked 58th. 5% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 85%
Ranked 141st.
93%
Ranked 103th. 9% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 1.5%
Ranked 41st. 8 times more than United Kingdom
0.2%
Ranked 98th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 67
Ranked 92nd.
76
Ranked 22nd. 13% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 0.0
Ranked 55th.
14
Ranked 9th.

Births and maternity > Triplet births 6
Ranked 25th.
501
Ranked 4th. 84 times more than Trinidad and Tobago
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.0
Ranked 135th.
19.07
Ranked 38th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 7.34
Ranked 31st. 17% more than United Kingdom
6.28
Ranked 30th.

Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 12.72%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than United Kingdom
5.59%
Ranked 140th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 13.59
Ranked 22nd. 10% more than United Kingdom
12.37
Ranked 16th.

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 11%
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
5%
Ranked 136th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 92%
Ranked 87th.
100%
Ranked 20th. 9% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 94%
Ranked 84th.
100%
Ranked 24th. 6% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 98%
Ranked 91st.
100%
Ranked 29th. 2% more than Trinidad and Tobago

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 30.35%
Ranked 59th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
8%
Ranked 4th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 77.93%
Ranked 78th.
88.17%
Ranked 36th. 13% more than Trinidad and Tobago
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 52.3%
Ranked 49th. 71% more than United Kingdom
30.5%
Ranked 95th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 38%
Ranked 24th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Trinidad and Tobago

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 38.54%
Ranked 70th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
9.18%
Ranked 173th.

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.7%
Ranked 81st. 67% more than United Kingdom
1.61%
Ranked 143th.

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