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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.
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.
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.
Infant mortality rate: The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate: How many infants, out of 1000, who will die before attaining one year of age.
Life expectancy > Women: Life expectancy for women.
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.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19: Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index: Indicates how grave hunger issues are in each country on a scale of index values from 0 (no hunger) to 100. Values above 30 are designated as “extremely alarming”, 20-30 as "alarming", 10-20 as “serious” and 5-10 as “moderate”. The index is a composite of the following three indicators: the proportion of the undernourished people as a percentage of the population; the prevalence of underweight children under the age of five years; and the mortality rate of children under the age of five years. The index is calculated in cooperation of several organizations, including the IFPRI, Welthungerhilfe and Concern.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: 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.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate: Number of mothers who died giving birth, out of 100,000 births.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Death rates > Children under 5: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates."
Death rates > Women: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
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."
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths: AIDS deaths.
HIV AIDS > Deaths: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year.
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.
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Access to sanitation: The percentage of the total population with access to sanitation facilities
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Death rates > Infants: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year."
Life expectancy at birth > Female: The average number of years to be lived by a females in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Life expectancy > Female: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given: Maternity leave benefits.
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
Spending > Per person: Spending per capita (PPP) in $US 1998.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5: Stunted children under the age of 5 years as a percentage of all children under the age of 5. Stunted children are too small for their age (by two standard deviations or more from the median height of the reference population at their age). Stunting is frequently associated with malnutrition.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
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."
Births and maternity > All births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index per million people: Indicates how grave hunger issues are in each country on a scale of index values from 0 (no hunger) to 100. Values above 30 are designated as “extremely alarming”, 20-30 as "alarming", 10-20 as “serious” and 5-10 as “moderate”. The index is a composite of the following three indicators: the proportion of the undernourished people as a percentage of the population; the prevalence of underweight children under the age of five years; and the mortality rate of children under the age of five years. The index is calculated in cooperation of several organizations, including the IFPRI, Welthungerhilfe and Concern. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000: Tuberculosis cases (per 100,000 people)
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population): The number of people that die from injuries out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's injury rate, but rather how fatal injuries are in each country.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
Drug access: Population with access to essential drugs 2000. The data on access to essential drugs are based on statistical estimates received from World Health Organization (WHO) country and regional offices and regional advisers and through the World Drug Situation Survey carried out in 1998-99. These estimates represent the best information available to the WHO Department of Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy to date and are currently being validated by WHO member states. The department assigns the estimates to four groupings: very low access (0-49%), low access (50-79%), medium access (80-94%) and good access (95-100%). These groupings, used here in presenting the data, are often employed by the WHO in interpreting the data, as the actual estimates may suggest a higher level of accuracy than the data afford. b.
Infant mortality > Female babies: Infant mortality rate for females under 1 year.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate: The number of people that die from noncommunicable diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's noncommunicable disease rate, but rather how fatal noncommunicable diseases are in each country.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
Diseases > Cholera cases: Total number of cholera cases reported in the country.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Intestinal diseases death rate: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the population of Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
Teenage mother birth rate: Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS orphans: AIDS Orphans.
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).
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children severely underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are severely underweight.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate: Percentage of live births that are delivered through a cesarean section, more commonly referred to as a c-section.
Diseases > Children > 0-14 living with HIV per 1000: Children (0-14) living with HIV. Children living with HIV refers to the number of children ages 0-14 who are infected with HIV. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least four visits by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid: Percentage of usual wages the country mandates employers to pay women on maternity leave. For instance, Italy requires employers to pay a woman 80% of her normal wages while off work after giving birth.
Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
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. "
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49: People living with HIV/AIDS, women (age 15-49)
Children living with AIDS per 1000: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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.
Spending > Public: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms)."
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider: The method/s in which women receive an income during their maternity leave. Some countries put the responsibility solely on the employer, while others either include maternity leaves into their social welfare programs or use a combination of the two. Some countries do not have laws regarding maternity leave such as the United States and Papua New Guinea.
Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate, 2003
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.
Circumcision rate > Williams > B.G. et al.: Percentage of male population that underwent circumcision in African countries. Estimates are released by B.G. Williams and his colleagues.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
Children living with AIDS: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14)
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 > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people: Total number of cholera cases reported in the country. 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 > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females: Probability of females dying before reaching the age of 5. (2003)
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 6-59 months: Health - Nutrition - Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6-59 months) (2001)
Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,: Health - HIV/AIDS - Adult prevalence rate (15-49 years), end-2001
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms). Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms).
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding: Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding.
Female headed households > % of households with a female head: Female headed households (% of households with a female head). Female headed households shows the percentage of households with a female head.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Men: Men 15-24 years old with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS, percentage.
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.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
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."
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Diseases > Rubella cases: Number of reported rubella cases. Rubella is commonly called the German Measles.
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 under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: stunting moderate & severe
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt: Health - Nutrition - % of households consuming iodized salt (1997-2002)
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."
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin: Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding."
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.
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."
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
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.
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.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
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.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight severe
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
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."
Disease prevention > Use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population: Use of insecticide-treated bed nets refers to the percentage of children under age five who slept under an insecticide-treated bednet to prevent malaria.
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."
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."
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.
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organizations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organizations. These resources are part of total health expenditure.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79). Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
Diseases > Children > 0-14 living with HIV: Children (0-14) living with HIV. Children living with HIV refers to the number of children ages 0-14 who are infected with HIV.
Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS orphans per thousand people: AIDS Orphans. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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 > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5: Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5). Prevalence of anemia, children under age 5, is the percentage of children under age 5 whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV (% of population ages 15+ with HIV). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population ages 15+ who are living with HIV.
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever: Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever). Malaria treatment refers to the percentage of children under age five who were ill with fever in the last two weeks and received any appropriate (locally defined) anti-malarial drugs.
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.
% under-fives with ARI --: Health - % under-fives with ARI 1998-- 2002
Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection: Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people with advanced HIV infection). Antiretroviral therapy coverage indicates the percentage of adults and children with advanced HIV infection currently receiving antiretroviral therapy among the estimated number of people needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO 2010 guidelines.
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population with HIV.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
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."
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49: Prevalence of HIV refers to the percentage of people ages 15-49 who are infected with HIV.
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."
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%.
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
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Total
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Rural
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Urban
Births with health staff: Births attended by skilled health staff. Definitions of skilled health staff may vary across countries. Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified or to a running average for a series of years surrounding the period 1995 to 2000.
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.
Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Men: Percentage of males 15-24 years old who used a condom the last time they had sex with a non-cohabiting, non-marital partner in the past year.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Women: Percentage of females 15-24 years old who used a condom the last time they had sex with a non-cohabiting, non-marital partner in the past year.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women: Women 15-24 years old with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS, percentage.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: wasting moderate & severe
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.
Malaria prevention > Use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population: Use of insecticide-treated bed nets refers to the percentage of children under age five who slept under an insecticide-treated bednet to prevent malaria.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
% immunized pregnant women tetanus: Health - % immunized 2002 pregnant women tetanus
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP: Total expenditure on health as % of GDP, 2002
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Measles
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS: DOTS detection rate is the percentage of estimated new infectious tuberculosis cases detected under the directly observed treatment, short course case detection and treatment strategy.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - Polio3
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (height for age) is the percentage of children under five whose height for age is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0 to 59 months. For children up to two years of age, height is measured by recumbent length. For older children, height is measured by stature while standing. The reference population adopted by the WHO in 1983, is based on children from the United States, who are assumed to be well nourished.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
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."
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."
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
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.
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate > % of children ages 6-59 months: Vitamin A supplementation refers to the percentage of children ages 6-59 months old who received at least one high-dose vitamin A capsule in the previous six months.
Disease prevention > Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever: Malaria treatment refers to the percentage of children under age five who were ill with fever in the last two weeks and received any appropriate (locally defined) anti-malarial drugs.
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households: Consumption of iodized salt refers to the percentage of households that use edible salt fortified with iodine.

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	45.44 per 1,000 people Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Namibia	22.45 per 1,000 people Ranked 79th.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	30.4 Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Namibia	28.9 Ranked 48th.
Births and maternity > Future births	883.82 Ranked 32nd. 19 times more than Namibia	46.84 Ranked 124th.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	2.2% Ranked 6th. 21% more than Namibia	1.83% Ranked 159th.
Deaths > Percent deaths registered	<25	<25
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	158 Ranked 31st. 74% more than Namibia	91 Ranked 166th.
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	6.8 births per woman Ranked 5th. 86% more than Namibia	3.66 births per woman Ranked 53th.
Infant mortality rate > Total	61.82 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 29th. 36% more than Namibia	45.59 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 52nd.
Life expectancy > Men	50 years Ranked 77th.	62 years Ranked 47th. 24% more than Burundi
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	58.78 years Ranked 184th. 13% more than Namibia	52.19 years Ranked 203th.
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	54.96 Ranked 182nd.	66.15 Ranked 148th. 20% more than Burundi
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	51.4 Ranked 185th.	60.54 Ranked 154th. 18% more than Burundi
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	53.14 Ranked 184th.	63.28 Ranked 149th. 19% more than Burundi
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.03 per 1,000 people Ranked 66th.	0.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 10 times more than Burundi
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	23.5% Ranked 155th.	28% Ranked 151st. 19% more than Burundi
Infant mortality rate	70.4 Ranked 34th. 1% more than Namibia	69.58 Ranked 36th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita	35.53 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th.	108.81 per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Burundi
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	66.9 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Namibia	28.3 Ranked 69th.
Life expectancy > Women	53 years Ranked 73th.	63 years Ranked 53th. 19% more than Burundi
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate	3.3% Ranked 21st.	13.1% Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Burundi
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	0.7 Ranked 104th.	3.3 Ranked 50th. 5 times more than Burundi
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	20.4 Ranked 170th.	22 Ranked 139th. 8% more than Burundi
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS	180,000 Ranked 29th. The same as Namibia	180,000 Ranked 28th.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	50.1 births Ranked 81st.	51.02 births Ranked 79th. 2% more than Burundi
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	28.5% Ranked 154th.	31.3% Ranked 150th. 10% more than Burundi
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	3$ Ranked 184th.	189.8$ Ranked 83th. 63 times more than Burundi
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage	67.3% Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Namibia	29.3% Ranked 20th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population	5.9 million Ranked 19th. 8 times more than Namibia	0.7 million Ranked 56th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index	38.8 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Namibia	18.4 Ranked 26th.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$23.37 Ranked 180th.	$282.88 Ranked 100th. 12 times more than Burundi
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	65 Ranked 13th.	74.3 Ranked 15th. 14% more than Burundi
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	130 Ranked 60th.	655 Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Burundi
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people	0.599 million Ranked 2nd. 93% more than Namibia	0.31 million Ranked 12th.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	44.5 Ranked 2nd. 52% more than Namibia	29.2 Ranked 16th.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	800 per 100,000 live births Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Namibia	200 per 100,000 live births Ranked 50th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.03 Ranked 78th.	0.3 Ranked 40th. 10 times more than Burundi
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	140,672.66 Ranked 32nd. 5 times more than Namibia	25,904.3 Ranked 56th.
Death rates > Children under 5	166.3 Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Namibia	47.5 Ranked 58th.
Death rates > Women	352.94 Ranked 21st. 8% more than Namibia	327.19 Ranked 24th.
Death rates > Men	386.89 Ranked 21st. 12% more than Namibia	345.7 Ranked 31st.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths	5,800 Ranked 9th. 12% more than Namibia	5,200 Ranked 11th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths	15,000 Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Namibia	6,700 Ranked 32nd.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	360 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Namibia	140 Ranked 114th.
Births and maternity > Number of births	363,603 Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Namibia	60,735 Ranked 71st.
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight	28.8% Ranked 5th. 65% more than Namibia	17.5% Ranked 11th.
Probability of not reaching 40	50.1% Ranked 6th. 7% more than Namibia	46.7% Ranked 10th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	44.65 years Ranked 165th.	46.93 years Ranked 159th. 5% more than Burundi
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita	3.55 per 1,000 people Ranked 13th.	8.06 per 1,000 people Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Burundi
Life expectancy > Male	49 Ranked 167th.	60.14 Ranked 138th. 23% more than Burundi
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	0.191 Ranked 68th.	2.77 Ranked 74th. 15 times more than Burundi
Access to sanitation	29% Ranked 119th.	68% Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Burundi
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	1.39 trillion Ranked 39th. 24 times more than Namibia	58.53 billion Ranked 71st.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000	20.16 Ranked 19th.	83.97 Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Burundi
Death rates > Infants	101.3 Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Namibia	33.6 Ranked 61st.
Life expectancy at birth > Female	60.52 years Ranked 183th. 17% more than Namibia	51.89 years Ranked 206th.
Life expectancy > Female	51.94 Ranked 166th.	61.93 Ranked 143th. 19% more than Burundi
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	52 Ranked 77th. The same as Namibia	52 Ranked 71st.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	98.9% Ranked 5th. 5% more than Namibia	94.6% Ranked 23th.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	16 Ranked 183th.	331 Ranked 84th. 21 times more than Burundi
Spending > Per person	5 Ranked 130th.	142 Ranked 60th. 28 times more than Burundi
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5	63.1% Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Namibia	29.6% Ranked 3rd.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people	607.94 Ranked 15th.	2,344.86 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Burundi
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	92% Ranked 105th. 24% more than Namibia	74% Ranked 161st.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes	1.3% Ranked 37th.	13.4% Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Burundi
Life expectancy at birth > Male	57.09 years Ranked 185th. 9% more than Namibia	52.48 years Ranked 196th.
Malaria cases > Per 100,000	48,098 Ranked 3rd. 32 times more than Namibia	1,502 Ranked 35th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	45.67 years Ranked 165th.	46.81 years Ranked 160th. 2% more than Burundi
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(45.20-64.60)	(61.90-67.60)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	35.1 Ranked 179th.	43.3 Ranked 159th. 23% more than Burundi
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	429 Ranked 45th. 77% more than Namibia	243 Ranked 138th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	0.19 Ranked 63th.	3.06 Ranked 15th. 16 times more than Burundi
Births and maternity > All births of boys	144,367 Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Namibia	22,643 Ranked 69th.
Health spending per capita	17.35 Ranked 170th.	318.51 Ranked 80th. 18 times more than Burundi
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	92.4% Ranked 23th.	94.6% Ranked 19th. 2% more than Burundi
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	19.89 Ranked 168th.	21.99 Ranked 116th. 11% more than Burundi
Hunger and malnutrition > Global Hunger Index per million people	3.56 Ranked 13th.	8.43 Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Burundi
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	43.67 years Ranked 165th.	47.04 years Ranked 157th. 8% more than Burundi
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	170 Ranked 33th.	221 Ranked 19th. 30% more than Burundi
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	200 Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Namibia	73 Ranked 85th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000	1.68 Ranked 16th.	3.13 Ranked 8th. 86% more than Burundi
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	41.43 Ranked 164th.	54.34 Ranked 138th. 31% more than Burundi
Drug access	0.0 Ranked 141st.	80% Ranked 55th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	97.4 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 17th. 96% more than Namibia	49.6 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 63th.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	919 Ranked 24th. 79% more than Namibia	513 Ranked 142nd.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	46.42 Ranked 161st.	59.13 Ranked 143th. 27% more than Burundi
Diseases > Cholera cases	365 Ranked 23th. 26 times more than Namibia	14 Ranked 38th.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$51.25 Ranked 159th.	$467.07 Ranked 83th. 9 times more than Burundi
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	20.91 Ranked 171st.	22.01 Ranked 148th. 5% more than Burundi
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	42 Ranked 175th.	51 Ranked 157th. 21% more than Burundi
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	40.73 Ranked 3rd. 36% more than Namibia	29.96 Ranked 13th.
Intestinal diseases death rate	36.25% Ranked 6th. 68% more than Namibia	21.54% Ranked 49th.
Teenage mother birth rate	5.9 Ranked 9th.	15.4 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Burundi
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS orphans	88,841 Ranked 23th. 16% more than Namibia	76,326 Ranked 25th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	333.73 per 100,000 people Ranked 24th.	697.31 per 100,000 people Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Burundi
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.264 Ranked 170th.	0.528 Ranked 128th. Twice as much as Burundi
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	401 Ranked 16th. 17% more than Namibia	342 Ranked 25th.
Dependency ratio per 100	96 Ranked 13th. 9% more than Namibia	88 Ranked 25th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people)	<1	1
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	3,595 Ranked 59th.	5,091 Ranked 51st. 42% more than Burundi
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	60.3% Ranked 39th.	81.4% Ranked 43th. 35% more than Burundi
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children severely underweight	7.8% Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Namibia	3.8% Ranked 5th.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate	4% Ranked 105th.	13% Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Burundi
Diseases > Children > 0-14 living with HIV per 1000	1.73 Ranked 25th.	7.97 Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Burundi
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	14 Ranked 35th.	15 Ranked 33th. 7% more than Burundi
Infant mortality rate > Female	57.1 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 30th. 35% more than Namibia	42.21 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 52nd.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy	33.4% Ranked 23th.	70.4% Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Burundi
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5	44% Ranked 2nd. 83% more than Namibia	24% Ranked 15th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15	130000	210000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Illegal	Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid	100% Ranked 14th. The same as Namibia	100% Ranked 2nd.
Diseases > Measles cases	43 Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Namibia	21 Ranked 74th.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births	970 Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Namibia	180 Ranked 57th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	36.8 Ranked 176th.	43.8 Ranked 160th. 19% more than Burundi
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	401 Ranked 16th. 17% more than Namibia	342 Ranked 25th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	431.66 Ranked 45th.	2,446.77 Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Burundi
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	33.4 Ranked 182nd.	42.9 Ranked 159th. 28% more than Burundi
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country	25 Ranked 153th.	160 Ranked 111th. 6 times more than Burundi
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49	8.3 Ranked 15th.	22.5 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Burundi
Children living with AIDS per 1000	7.57 Ranked 7th.	15.14 Ranked 3rd. Twice as much as Burundi
Death rates > Boys aged 1	64.5 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Namibia	24 Ranked 6th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	41.24 Ranked 9th. 52% more than Namibia	27.12 Ranked 55th.
Spending > Public	0.6%	3.3% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	23.59% Ranked 175th.	83.85% Ranked 85th. 4 times more than Burundi
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Employer (50%) and Social security (50%)	Employer and Social security
Total fertility rate	6.8 Ranked 8th. 51% more than Namibia	4.5 Ranked 43th.
Infant mortality > Male babies	115.3 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 14th. 91% more than Namibia	60.4 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 60th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Legal	Legal
Circumcision rate > Williams > B.G. et al.	2% Ranked 40th.	15% Ranked 36th. 8 times more than Burundi
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	45 Ranked 174th.	53 Ranked 156th. 18% more than Burundi
Children living with AIDS	55,000 Ranked 15th. 83% more than Namibia	30,000 Ranked 18th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	401 Ranked 16th. 17% more than Namibia	342 Ranked 25th.
Respiratory disease child death rate	161.39 (est)	56.51 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14	79000	130000
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	14 Ranked 53th.	15 Ranked 50th. 7% more than Burundi
Diseases > Pertussis cases	0.0 Ranked 111th.	0.0 Ranked 107th.
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people	43.83 Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Namibia	6.73 Ranked 32nd.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	1.68 Ranked 21st.	7.21 Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Burundi
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request	Illegal	Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Illegal	Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	183 per 1,000 people Ranked 15th. 54% more than Namibia	119 per 1,000 people Ranked 38th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	3 Ranked 185th.	232 Ranked 75th. 77 times more than Burundi
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 6-59 months	95 Ranked 14th. 13% more than Namibia	84 Ranked 31st.
Spending > Private	3% Ranked 36th.	3.3% Ranked 32nd. 10% more than Burundi
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,	8.3 Ranked 15th.	22.5 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Burundi
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	75% Ranked 148th. 3% more than Namibia	73% Ranked 152nd.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms	54% Ranked 169th.	68% Ranked 131st. 26% more than Burundi
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure	8.14% Ranked 138th. 25% more than Namibia	6.54% Ranked 161st.
Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding	15.6% Ranked 46th.	38.8% Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Burundi
Female headed households > % of households with a female head	26.8% Ranked 6th.	44% Ranked 3rd. 64% more than Burundi
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Men	46.5% Ranked 4th.	61.9% Ranked 1st. 33% more than Burundi
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	63.1% Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Namibia	29.6% Ranked 6th.
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Male > % ages 15-24	0.4% Ranked 58th.	3.4% Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Burundi
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5	46% Ranked 1st. 92% more than Namibia	24% Ranked 13th.
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	60.49% Ranked 145th. 10 times more than Namibia	5.77% Ranked 180th.
Health spending > % of GDP	13.88% Ranked 4th. 82% more than Namibia	7.63% Ranked 53th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Legal	Legal
Diseases > Rubella cases	15 Ranked 64th.	0.0 Ranked 107th.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	100% Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Namibia	20.5% Ranked 184th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5	45.1% Ranked 4th. 88% more than Namibia	24% Ranked 25th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe	57 Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Namibia	24 Ranked 62nd.
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt	96 Ranked 11th. 52% more than Namibia	63 Ranked 58th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	11.2% Ranked 12th.	15.7% Ranked 12th. 40% more than Burundi
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	1.68 Ranked 40th.	7.21 Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Burundi
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin	23.1% Ranked 17th.	47.9% Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Burundi
Infant mortality rate > Male	66.4 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 28th. 36% more than Namibia	48.86 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 52nd.
Public health spending > % of government spending	12.45% Ranked 71st. 13% more than Namibia	11.06% Ranked 86th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults	15.6% Ranked 10th.	22.8% Ranked 32nd. 46% more than Burundi
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults	11.4% Ranked 11th. 19% more than Namibia	9.6% Ranked 23th.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP	3.2% Ranked 170th.	6.8% Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Burundi
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	47.1% Ranked 27th. 54% more than Namibia	30.6% Ranked 66th.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24	0.4% Ranked 33th.	2.2% Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Burundi
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	66.99% Ranked 11th. 32% more than Namibia	50.62% Ranked 44th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe	45 Ranked 7th. 88% more than Namibia	24 Ranked 39th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	78 Ranked 93th. 1% more than Namibia	77 Ranked 99th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight severe	13 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Namibia	5 Ranked 38th.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health	16.2% Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Namibia	5.2% Ranked 60th.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	40.03% Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Namibia	10.64% Ranked 48th.
Disease prevention > Use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population	8.3% Ranked 4th.	10.5% Ranked 16th. 27% more than Burundi
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	46% Ranked 126th. 39% more than Namibia	33% Ranked 135th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	85.86% Ranked 40th. 5% more than Namibia	82.13% Ranked 65th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	47% Ranked 158th.	50% Ranked 151st. 6% more than Burundi
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	17.6% Ranked 36th. 4% more than Namibia	16.9% Ranked 38th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	78% Ranked 35th.	90.6% Ranked 22nd. 16% more than Burundi
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	78.2% Ranked 99th. 14% more than Namibia	68.36% Ranked 136th.
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	36% Ranked 134th. 44% more than Namibia	25% Ranked 158th.
Death rates > Girls aged 1	64.5 Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Namibia	19 Ranked 8th.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	25.2% Ranked 68th.	75.5% Ranked 40th. 3 times more than Burundi
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	0.84% Ranked 180th.	4.69% Ranked 54th. 6 times more than Burundi
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79	2.72% Ranked 199th.	7.68% Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Burundi
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	22.67 Ranked 1st. 93% more than Namibia	11.72 Ranked 11th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered	60	67
Diseases > Children > 0-14 living with HIV	17,000 Ranked 23th.	18,000 Ranked 22nd. 6% more than Burundi
Life expectancy > 95% range	(45.20-64.60)	(61.90-67.60)
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people	22 Ranked 1st. 89% more than Namibia	11.66 Ranked 9th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS orphans per thousand people	9.02 Ranked 24th.	33.78 Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Burundi
Diseases > Rubella cases per million people	1.8 Ranked 65th.	0.0 Ranked 107th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	56% Ranked 23th. 38% more than Namibia	40.51% Ranked 40th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	25.78% Ranked 182nd.	37.51% Ranked 153th. 46% more than Burundi
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	59.9% Ranked 8th. 3% more than Namibia	58.4% Ranked 26th.
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever	17.2% Ranked 15th.	20.3% Ranked 7th. 18% more than Burundi
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP	2.36% Ranked 88th. 12% more than Namibia	2.11% Ranked 108th.
% under-fives with ARI --	13 Ranked 27th.	18 Ranked 19th. 38% more than Burundi
Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection	58% Ranked 43th.	90% Ranked 5th. 55% more than Burundi
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	58.89% Ranked 26th.	61.11% Ranked 4th. 4% more than Burundi
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Female > % ages 15-24	1.3% Ranked 30th.	10.3% Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Burundi
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	360 Ranked 22nd.	750 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Burundi
Risk factors > Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49	2% Ranked 30th.	15.3% Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Burundi
Public health spending > % of GDP	5.23% Ranked 48th. 63% more than Namibia	3.21% Ranked 100th.
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	83% Ranked 153th.	99% Ranked 56th. 19% more than Burundi
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access	72% Ranked 132nd.	92% Ranked 88th. 28% more than Burundi
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access	49% Ranked 147th.	60% Ranked 131st. 22% more than Burundi
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	62% Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Namibia	19% Ranked 42nd.
Drinking water availability %	78% Ranked 90th. 1% more than Namibia	77% Ranked 96th.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	78.5% Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Namibia	29.9% Ranked 118th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total	88 Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Namibia	41 Ranked 122nd.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	77 Ranked 68th. 15% more than Namibia	67 Ranked 85th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural	90 Ranked 48th. 5 times more than Namibia	17 Ranked 123th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	91 Ranked 94th.	100 Ranked 1st. 10% more than Burundi
Births with health staff	25% Ranked 104th.	76% Ranked 63th. 3 times more than Burundi
Nutrition > % of children who are exclusively breastfed 6 months	62 Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Namibia	26 Ranked 66th.
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider	40% Ranked 33th.	53% Ranked 24th. 33% more than Burundi
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 111th.	0.0 Ranked 107th.
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP	8.73% Ranked 48th. 63% more than Namibia	5.34% Ranked 125th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls	140,162 Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Namibia	22,514 Ranked 69th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Men	45.4% Ranked 11th.	81.1% Ranked 1st. 79% more than Burundi
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Women	26.3% Ranked 18th.	64.2% Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Burundi
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	40 Ranked 179th.	50 Ranked 154th. 25% more than Burundi
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women	44.5% Ranked 7th.	64.9% Ranked 1st. 46% more than Burundi
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Illegal	Legal
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	66% Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Namibia	24% Ranked 37th.
Improved water source > % of population with access	79% Ranked 118th.	87% Ranked 91st. 10% more than Burundi
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe	8 Ranked 44th.	9 Ranked 37th. 13% more than Burundi
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	100% Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Namibia	18.1% Ranked 183th.
Malaria prevention > Use of insecticide-treated bed nets > % of under-5 population	1% Ranked 22nd.	3% Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Burundi
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	68 Ranked 120th.	96 Ranked 57th. 41% more than Burundi
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003	67% Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Namibia	23% Ranked 38th.
% immunized pregnant women tetanus	42 Ranked 37th.	85 Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Burundi
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	3% Ranked 176th.	6.7% Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Burundi
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	75 Ranked 136th. 10% more than Namibia	68 Ranked 152nd.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS	29.56% Ranked 158th.	89.89% Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Burundi
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	69 Ranked 153th.	78 Ranked 137th. 13% more than Burundi
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992	48% Ranked 11th. 41% more than Namibia	34% Ranked 25th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	56.8% Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Namibia	23.6% Ranked 26th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total	6 Ranked 124th.	100 Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Burundi
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB	84 Ranked 107th. 1% more than Namibia	83 Ranked 109th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	35% Ranked 120th. 3 times more than Namibia	13% Ranked 155th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending	37.7% Ranked 154th.	42.05% Ranked 146th. 12% more than Burundi
Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	33.6% Ranked 55th.	81.4% Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Burundi
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	74 Ranked 144th.	77 Ranked 137th. 4% more than Burundi
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5	1.4% Ranked 41st.	4.6% Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Burundi
Nutrition > Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate > % of children ages 6-59 months	90% Ranked 24th. 32% more than Namibia	68% Ranked 45th.
Disease prevention > Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs > % of children under age 5 with fever	30% Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Namibia	9.8% Ranked 18th.
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households	98% Ranked 1st. 56% more than Namibia	62.9% Ranked 22nd.

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