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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.
  • Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cancer out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cancer rate, but rather how fatal cancer is in each country.
  • Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Cost: Cost to you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Cost to you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Quality of health care system > Health care system index: Health Care Index is an estimation of the overall quality of the health care system, health care professionals, equipment, staff, doctors, cost, etc.
  • 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.
  • Deaths > Percent deaths registered: Civil registration coverage of deaths (%).
  • 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: 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff: Skill and competency of medical staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the skill and competency of the local medical staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Quality of health care system > Short waiting times: Responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Modern equipment: Equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Does hospitals have equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate: Percentage of females aged 15-19 who give birth, out of all females the same age in the country.
  • Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports: Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied you with the accuracy and completeness in filling out reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people). Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Incidence includes patients with HIV.
  • Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
  • Births and maternity > Maternal death rate: Number of mothers who died giving birth, out of 100,000 births.
  • Maternal mortality: Maternal mortality reported per 100,000 births 1985-1999. The maternal mortality data are those reported by national authorities. UNICEF and the World Health Organization periodically evaluate these data and make adjustments to account for the well-documented problems of under-reporting and misclassification of maternal deaths and to develop estimates for countries with no data (for details on the most recent estimates see Hill, AbouZahr and Wardlaw 2001). Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified.
  • 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."
  • Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports: Speed in completing examination and reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Speed in completing examination and reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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."
  • HIV AIDS > Deaths: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year.
  • Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff: Friendliness and courtesy of the staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Friendliness and courtesy of the staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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."
  • Tobacco > Total adult smokers: Total adults smoking
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Convenient location: Convenience of location for you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Convenience of location for you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
  • Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate: Percentage of females older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
  • Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
  • Health spending per capita: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000: Tuberculosis cases (per 100,000 people)
  • Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population): The number of people that die from injuries out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's injury rate, but rather how fatal injuries are in each country.
  • 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."
  • Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
  • Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million: Total adults smoking. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Intestinal diseases death rate: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
    Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
    Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the population of Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
  • Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men): Percentage of males aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index: Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index.
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Dependency ratio per 100: Dependency ratio (per 100), 2003
  • Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people): Dentistry personnel density (per 10 000 population).
  • Smoking rate > Women: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking."
  • Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
  • Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
  • Diseases > Leprosy cases: Number of reported Leprosy cases.
  • 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.
  • Tobacco > Male smoking rate: Male [%].
  • 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.
  • Tobacco > Female smoking rate: Female [%].
  • 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.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women): Percentage of females aged over 15 years who are obese. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index over 30. The average BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate: Percentage of males older than 14 who are obese, meaning their Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeds 30.
  • 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. "
  • Children living with AIDS per 1000: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Children living with AIDS: People living with HIV/AIDS, children (age 0-14)
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Respiratory disease child death rate: Child death rate from respiratory diseases
    Units: Deaths/100,000 Population Aged 0-14
    Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO codes B31 and B320, and B321, by sex and by age. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data broken down by age group to produce rates. See page 22 of the 2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
  • Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people: Amount of centenarians per 100,000 people in each country. Results were compiled by the UN, using estimates from 1950-2008.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people: Number of reported Leprosy cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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
  • Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
  • Health expenditure, private > % of GDP: Health expenditure, private (% of GDP). Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
  • Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49: Contraceptive prevalence rate is the percentage of women who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, any form of contraception. It is usually measured for married women ages 15-49 only.
  • 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.
  • Disease prevention > 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."
  • 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 > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases."
  • Public health spending > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
  • 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.
  • % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
  • 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 > 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.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths: Completeness of total death reporting is the number of total deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of total deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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."
  • Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.
  • Diseases > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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 > 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."
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of total health 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. 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 > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI: Compares the ratio of male to female BMI by countries, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health: Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of total expenditure on health). Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
  • Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV refers to the percentage of women of those ages 15-49 infected with HIV.
  • Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
  • 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%.
  • Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine."
  • Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • 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."
  • Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Health expenditure, total > % of GDP: Health expenditure, total (% of GDP). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
  • Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
  • Expenditure > Total > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
  • Cause of death, by injury > % of total: Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
STAT China Japan HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 12.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 139th. 45% more than Japan
8.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 178th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.4
Ranked 15th.
30.6
Ranked 13th. 8% more than China

Births and maternity > Future births 10,854.24
Ranked 3rd. 14 times more than Japan
752.78
Ranked 37th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.88%
Ranked 78th. 2% more than Japan
1.85%
Ranked 118th.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 143
Ranked 59th. 19% more than Japan
120
Ranked 117th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd.
14.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than China

Life expectancy > Men 72 years
Ranked 19th.
80 years
Ranked 4th. 11% more than China
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 74.68 years
Ranked 92nd.
82.25 years
Ranked 5th. 10% more than China

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 76.36
Ranked 98th.
85.9
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than China

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 73.78
Ranked 54th.
79.44
Ranked 11th. 8% more than China

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 75.04
Ranked 67th.
82.59
Ranked 4th. 10% more than China

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.51 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st.
2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 32% more than China

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 70.9%
Ranked 51st.
84%
Ranked 5th. 18% more than China
Quality of health care system > Cost 57.14
Ranked 33th.
80.56
Ranked 1st. 41% more than China
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 62.33
Ranked 29th.
85.03
Ranked 1st. 36% more than China
Infant mortality rate > Total 16.06 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 109th. 6 times more than Japan
2.78 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 212th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 1.81 births per woman
Ranked 130th. 44% more than Japan
1.26 births per woman
Ranked 169th.

Infant mortality rate 25.28
Ranked 81st. 8 times more than Japan
3.28
Ranked 177th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.652 per 1,000 people
Ranked 76th. 7 times more than Japan
0.094 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 12.1
Ranked 121st. 5 times more than Japan
2.2
Ranked 190th.

Life expectancy > Women 76 years
Ranked 30th.
87 years
Ranked 1st. 14% more than China
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 59.52
Ranked 34th.
87.5
Ranked 1st. 47% more than China
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 54.76
Ranked 23th.
83.33
Ranked 1st. 52% more than China
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 2.23
Ranked 70th.
13.98
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than China

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.86
Ranked 123th. 4% more than Japan
21.93
Ranked 143th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 740,000
Ranked 13th. 91 times more than Japan
8,100
Ranked 105th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 4.83 births
Ranked 175th. 32% more than Japan
3.65 births
Ranked 178th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 79.4%
Ranked 65th.
92.1%
Ranked 1st. 16% more than China
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 89.47
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Japan
88.89
Ranked 1st.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 70.51$
Ranked 113th.
2,831.1$
Ranked 19th. 40 times more than China

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $278.02
Ranked 101st.
$3,958.47
Ranked 16th. 14 times more than China

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 6.2
Ranked 75th. 35% more than Japan
4.6
Ranked 15th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 61.25
Ranked 31st.
86.11
Ranked 1st. 41% more than China
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 73
Ranked 85th. 4 times more than Japan
19
Ranked 142nd.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 11.9
Ranked 13th. 42% more than Japan
8.4
Ranked 52nd.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 37 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 111th. 7 times more than Japan
5 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 169th.

Maternal mortality 55 per 100,000
Ranked 79th. 7 times more than Japan
8 per 100,000
Ranked 118th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.51
Ranked 19th.
2.12
Ranked 16th. 40% more than China

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 17,148.69
Ranked 65th.
2.66 million
Ranked 12th. 155 times more than China

Death rates > Children under 5 19.1
Ranked 98th. 6 times more than Japan
3.3
Ranked 174th.

Death rates > Women 89.49
Ranked 104th. 2 times more than Japan
43.31
Ranked 157th.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 66.25
Ranked 18th.
88.89
Ranked 1st. 34% more than China
Death rates > Men 149.18
Ranked 107th. 71% more than Japan
87.38
Ranked 149th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 26,000
Ranked 14th. 52 times more than Japan
500
Ranked 72nd.

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 48.75
Ranked 41st.
83.33
Ranked 1st. 71% more than China
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 250
Ranked 39th. 19% more than Japan
210
Ranked 63th.

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 35.6%
Ranked 30th. 8% more than Japan
33.1%
Ranked 44th.
Births and maternity > Number of births 16.04 million
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Japan
1.07 million
Ranked 6th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.83 years
Ranked 79th.
82.08 years
Ranked 1st. 14% more than China

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.034 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th. 9 times more than Japan
0.004 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th.

Life expectancy > Male 71.45
Ranked 66th.
79.29
Ranked 4th. 11% more than China

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.66
Ranked 16th.
4.14
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than China

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 66.67
Ranked 40th.
86.11
Ranked 1st. 29% more than China
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 23.16 trillion
Ranked 13th.
339.72 trillion
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than China

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.556
Ranked 116th. 9 times more than Japan
0.0635
Ranked 130th.

Death rates > Infants 16.6
Ranked 98th. 7 times more than Japan
2.4
Ranked 176th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 76.94 years
Ranked 104th.
85.72 years
Ranked 4th. 11% more than China

Life expectancy > Female 74.89
Ranked 92nd.
86.05
Ranked 1st. 15% more than China

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 18
Ranked 136th.
60
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than China
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 261
Ranked 98th.
2,133
Ranked 20th. 8 times more than China
Spending > Per person 40
Ranked 88th.
2,243
Ranked 9th. 56 times more than China
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.1%
Ranked 127th. The same as Japan
0.1%
Ranked 124th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 99%
Ranked 14th. 5% more than Japan
94%
Ranked 88th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 72.68 years
Ranked 84th.
78.96 years
Ranked 10th. 9% more than China

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 73.69 years
Ranked 93th.
85.63 years
Ranked 1st. 16% more than China

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (78.00-80.00) (85.80-85.90)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 64.1
Ranked 53th.
75
Ranked 1st. 17% more than China
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 279
Ranked 126th. 3 times more than Japan
103
Ranked 189th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 3%
Ranked 11th. The same as Japan
3%
Ranked 12th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.96
Ranked 11th.
9.47
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than China
Health spending per capita 108.46
Ranked 116th.
2,750.8
Ranked 24th. 25 times more than China

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.93
Ranked 119th. 8% more than Japan
20.34
Ranked 162nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 70.07 years
Ranked 73th.
78.69 years
Ranked 4th. 12% more than China

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 107
Ranked 51st. 5 times more than Japan
21
Ranked 112th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 73
Ranked 86th. 87% more than Japan
39
Ranked 144th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.0195
Ranked 65th. 5 times more than Japan
0.00391
Ranked 72nd.

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 75.58
Ranked 63th.
87.27
Ranked 7th. 15% more than China

Drug access 80%
Ranked 68th.
95%
Ranked 12th. 19% more than China
Infant mortality > Female babies 31.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 78th. 11 times more than Japan
3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 191st.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 627
Ranked 115th. 2 times more than Japan
284
Ranked 187th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 82.67
Ranked 80th.
94.49
Ranked 1st. 14% more than China

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $233.29
Ranked 108th.
$2,696.16
Ranked 25th. 12 times more than China

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 71
Ranked 75th.
82
Ranked 1st. 15% more than China
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.78
Ranked 116th. 1% more than Japan
23.52
Ranked 121st.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.0273%
Ranked 113th.
0.259%
Ranked 108th. 9 times more than China
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 11.93
Ranked 12th. 42% more than Japan
8.41
Ranked 48th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 5.08%
Ranked 90th. 6 times more than Japan
0.88%
Ranked 112th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 100.26 per 100,000 people
Ranked 79th. 4 times more than Japan
28.16 per 100,000 people
Ranked 132nd.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 3.4%
Ranked 14th. 3% more than Japan
3.3%
Ranked 9th.
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.731
Ranked 82nd.
0.965
Ranked 1st. 32% more than China
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 85
Ranked 139th. 93% more than Japan
44
Ranked 187th.

Dependency ratio per 100 43
Ranked 155th.
49
Ranked 129th. 14% more than China
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 7
Smoking rate > Women 4
Ranked 85th.
13
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than China
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 465,877
Ranked 2nd. 49 times more than Japan
9,433
Ranked 35th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 99.6%
Ranked 12th.
100%
Ranked 5th. About the same as China

Diseases > Leprosy cases 1,528
Ranked 11th. 139 times more than Japan
11
Ranked 67th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 16.57 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 99th. 6 times more than Japan
2.58 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 212th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 59.5
Ranked 9th. 34% more than Japan
44.3
Ranked 34th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 650000 17000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Japan
30%
Ranked 167th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 3.7
Ranked 94th.
14.3
Ranked 55th. 4 times more than China
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 38
Ranked 101st. 6 times more than Japan
6
Ranked 155th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 65.2
Ranked 59th.
77.7
Ranked 1st. 19% more than China
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 85
Ranked 139th. 93% more than Japan
44
Ranked 187th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 353.5
Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Japan
73.83
Ranked 125th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 3.4%
Ranked 14th. 3% more than Japan
3.3%
Ranked 9th.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 2%
Ranked 10th.
3%
Ranked 5th. 50% more than China
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 63.1
Ranked 46th.
72.3
Ranked 1st. 15% more than China
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 1,500
Ranked 59th.
12,200
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than China
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.00155
Ranked 79th. 80% more than Japan
0.000861
Ranked 80th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 13.06
Ranked 137th. 51% more than Japan
8.67
Ranked 188th.

Spending > Public 2.1% (1999) 5.7%
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 74.99%
Ranked 102nd.
86.96%
Ranked 48th. 16% more than China

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Social insurance  1/8 National Treasury, 7/8 Employment Insurance Fund
Total fertility rate 1.8
Ranked 133th. 38% more than Japan
1.3
Ranked 157th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 20.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 113th. 6 times more than Japan
3.4 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 192nd.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Illegal
Children living with AIDS 2,000
Ranked 46th. 18 times more than Japan
110
Ranked 79th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 73
Ranked 84th.
85
Ranked 1st. 16% more than China
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 85
Ranked 139th. 93% more than Japan
44
Ranked 187th.

Respiratory disease child death rate 62.56 (est) 1.52
Life expectancy > Centenarians per 100,000 people 3.63
Ranked 32nd.
34.85
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than China
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 180000 9900
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Illegal
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 1.16
Ranked 76th. 13 times more than Japan
0.0861
Ranked 83th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 81st. 11 times more than Japan
4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 184th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 88
Ranked 121st.
1,742
Ranked 17th. 20 times more than China
Spending > Private 3%
Ranked 37th. 88% more than Japan
1.6%
Ranked 89th.
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.28%
Ranked 106th. 23% more than Japan
1.85%
Ranked 130th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 87%
Ranked 1st. 56% more than Japan
55.9%
Ranked 16th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.08%
Ranked 145th.
0.1%
Ranked 126th. 25% more than China

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 52%
Ranked 104th.
100%
Ranked 7th. 92% more than China

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.99%
Ranked 78th. 21% more than Japan
23.96%
Ranked 122nd.

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 97.3
Ranked 80th. 4 times more than Japan
21.85
Ranked 130th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 1.91%
Ranked 145th.
6.53%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than China

Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.6%
Ranked 114th. 86% more than Japan
15.4%
Ranked 144th.

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 29th. The same as Japan
100
Ranked 21st.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 83.1%
Ranked 58th. 4% more than Japan
79.99%
Ranked 71st.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 20%
Ranked 9th. 89% more than Japan
10.56%
Ranked 103th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 99.14%
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Japan
97.94%
Ranked 22nd.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 44.74%
Ranked 142nd.
81.33%
Ranked 23th. 82% more than China

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 96.3%
Ranked 73th. 7% more than Japan
89.8%
Ranked 92nd.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 7.8%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Japan
3.7%
Ranked 8th.
Births with health staff 89%
Ranked 49th.
100%
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than China
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 2.2%
Ranked 38th.
7.8%
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than China

Life expectancy > 95% range (78.00-80.00) (85.80-85.90)
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 79
Ranked 132nd.
95
Ranked 67th. 20% more than China
Public health spending > % of government spending 9.86%
Ranked 111th.
17.94%
Ranked 14th. 82% more than China

Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 67%
Ranked 1st. 43% more than Japan
46.9%
Ranked 8th.

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 28.9%
Ranked 2nd. 95% more than Japan
14.81%
Ranked 117th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 7.07%
Ranked 139th.
13.53%
Ranked 108th. 91% more than China
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 8.82%
Ranked 71st. 72% more than Japan
5.12%
Ranked 157th.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 12%
Ranked 65th. 5 times more than Japan
2.5%
Ranked 139th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 77%
Ranked 123th.
100%
Ranked 12th. 30% more than China

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 86.5%
Ranked 97th.
93.4%
Ranked 71st. 8% more than China

Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 5.8%
Ranked 102nd.
7.9%
Ranked 45th. 36% more than China
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 79
Ranked 122nd.
98
Ranked 25th. 24% more than China
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 79.67%
Ranked 46th. 39% more than Japan
57.33%
Ranked 100th.

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 79
Ranked 133th.
81
Ranked 127th. 3% more than China
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.15%
Ranked 114th.
0.0
Ranked 141st.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 55%
Ranked 111th.
100%
Ranked 9th. 82% more than China

Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 14.2%
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Japan
5.6%
Ranked 8th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 94.32%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Japan
45.55%
Ranked 120th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 99.1%
Ranked 14th.
99.8%
Ranked 20th. 1% more than China

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 69%
Ranked 117th.
100%
Ranked 9th. 45% more than China

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 93.78%
Ranked 12th. 64% more than Japan
57.32%
Ranked 159th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 44%
Ranked 120th.
100%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than China

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 55.89%
Ranked 110th.
80.01%
Ranked 31st. 43% more than China

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.08
Ranked 63th.
1.16
Ranked 20th. 7% more than China
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 97.3%
Ranked 14th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than China

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.79%
Ranked 148th.
6.32%
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than China

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 89%
Ranked 19th. 3% more than Japan
86%
Ranked 73th.

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 86%
Ranked 115th.
99%
Ranked 10th. 15% more than China

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 34.77%
Ranked 80th. 2 times more than Japan
16.4%
Ranked 142nd.

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 27.69%
Ranked 77th.
58.24%
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than China

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 87%
Ranked 118th.
99%
Ranked 9th. 14% more than China

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 98%
Ranked 85th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 2% more than China

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 89%
Ranked 100th.
100%
Ranked 11th. 12% more than China

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 58%
Ranked 133th.
100%
Ranked 9th. 72% more than China

Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 10%
Ranked 72nd. Twice as much as Japan
5%
Ranked 109th.

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 97%
Ranked 53th.
98%
Ranked 35th. 1% more than China

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 94%
Ranked 80th. The same as Japan
94%
Ranked 78th.

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 92.02%
Ranked 55th. 14% more than Japan
80.75%
Ranked 100th.

Health spending > % of GDP 4.26%
Ranked 139th.
8.02%
Ranked 48th. 88% more than China

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 66.3%
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Japan
18.3%
Ranked 162nd.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 5.16%
Ranked 136th.
9.27%
Ranked 39th. 80% more than China

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70
Ranked 55th.
78
Ranked 4th. 11% more than China
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 4%
Ranked 2nd.
14.5%
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than China

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 4.7%
Ranked 132nd.
7.8%
Ranked 43th. 66% more than China

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.1%
Ranked 131st.
0.0
Ranked 143th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 9.83%
Ranked 51st. 52% more than Japan
6.48%
Ranked 111th.

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