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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.
  • 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.
  • Human height > Average female height: Average female height.
  • Human height > Average male height: Average male height.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Abortions: Legal abortions
  • 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.
  • Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio): Ratio of average height of males to average height of females.
  • 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.
  • Abortions per 1000: Legal abortions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total: Legally induced abortions by urban/rural residence of woman.
  • 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.
  • Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15: 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."
  • 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
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total per thousand people: Legally induced abortions by urban/rural residence of woman. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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
  • 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 [%].
  • Transplants > Total: The total of our statistics for kidney, liver, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, heart, lung, heart-lung and intestine transplants. Note that, in some cases, the figures for each individual organ type were taken in different years (either 2000, 2001, or 2002). Thus these totals are suggestive but not conclusive.
  • 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.
  • Transplants > Kidney: The number of kidney transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Transplants > Total per million: The total of our statistics for kidney, liver, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, heart, lung, heart-lung and intestine transplants. Note that, in some cases, the figures for each individual organ type were taken in different years (either 2000, 2001, or 2002). Thus these totals are suggestive but not conclusive. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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).
  • 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
  • Transplants > Kidney per million: The number of kidney transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
  • 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.
  • 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 > % 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Private health spending > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations."
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
  • 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.
  • Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Health expenditure, public > % of GDP: Health 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.
  • 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.
  • Improved water source > Rural > % of rural 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.
  • 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 > 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."
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
  • Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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."
  • 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 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."
  • Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: 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.
  • Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: 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.
  • 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.
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STAT India Japan HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 23.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Japan 		8.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 178th.
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 26.5
Ranked 58th. 		30.6
Ranked 13th. 15% more than India
Births and maternity > Future births 16,181.96
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Japan 		752.78
Ranked 37th.
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.84%
Ranked 135th. 		1.85%
Ranked 118th. 1% more than India
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th. 		14.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than India
Human height > Average female height 1.521 m (5 ft 0 in) 1.580 m (5 ft 2 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.612 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in) 1.707 m (5 ft 7 in)
Life expectancy > Men 64 years
Ranked 91st. 		80 years
Ranked 4th. 25% more than India
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 66.8 years
Ranked 156th. 		82.25 years
Ranked 5th. 23% more than India
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 67.74
Ranked 145th. 		85.9
Ranked 3rd. 27% more than India
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 64.26
Ranked 139th. 		79.44
Ranked 11th. 24% more than India
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 65.96
Ranked 144th. 		82.59
Ranked 4th. 25% more than India
Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th. 		2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than India
Quality of health care system > Cost 55.92
Ranked 35th. 		80.56
Ranked 1st. 44% more than India
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 64.36
Ranked 28th. 		85.03
Ranked 1st. 32% more than India
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 59.9%
Ranked 92nd. 		84%
Ranked 5th. 40% more than India
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 100
Ranked 157th. 		120
Ranked 117th. 20% more than India
Infant mortality rate > Total 47.57 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 50th. 17 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 2.84 births per woman
Ranked 74th. 2 times more than Japan 		1.26 births per woman
Ranked 169th.
Infant mortality rate 57.92
Ranked 44th. 18 times more than Japan 		3.28
Ranked 177th.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 4.94 per 1,000 people
Ranked 55th. 53 times more than Japan 		0.094 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
Abortions 596,345
Ranked 3rd. 74% more than Japan 		343,024
Ranked 4th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 43.8
Ranked 47th. 20 times more than Japan 		2.2
Ranked 190th.
Life expectancy > Women 68 years
Ranked 92nd. 		87 years
Ranked 1st. 28% more than India
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio) 1.06
Ranked 3rd. 		1.08
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than India
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 68.95
Ranked 26th. 		87.5
Ranked 1st. 27% more than India
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 56.38
Ranked 17th. 		83.33
Ranked 1st. 48% more than India
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 0.9
Ranked 73th. 		13.98
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than India
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.05
Ranked 158th. 		21.93
Ranked 143th. 4% more than India
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 2.4 million
Ranked 3rd. 296 times more than Japan 		8,100
Ranked 105th.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 69.68 births
Ranked 54th. 19 times more than Japan 		3.65 births
Ranked 178th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female 64.7%
Ranked 107th. 		92.1%
Ranked 1st. 42% more than India
Abortions per 1000 0.545
Ranked 17th. 		2.69
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than India
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 74.1
Ranked 36th. 		88.89
Ranked 1st. 20% more than India
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 31.4$
Ranked 139th. 		2,831.1$
Ranked 19th. 90 times more than India
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $59.10
Ranked 153th. 		$3,958.47
Ranked 16th. 67 times more than India
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 38.5
Ranked 28th. 8 times more than Japan 		4.6
Ranked 15th.
Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 68.46
Ranked 20th. 		86.11
Ranked 1st. 26% more than India
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 176
Ranked 45th. 9 times more than Japan 		19
Ranked 142nd.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 22.1
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Japan 		8.4
Ranked 52nd.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 200 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 53th. 40 times more than Japan 		5 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 169th.
Maternal mortality 540 per 100,000
Ranked 18th. 68 times more than Japan 		8 per 100,000
Ranked 118th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.58
Ranked 25th. 		2.12
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than India
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 43,500.73
Ranked 49th. 		2.66 million
Ranked 12th. 61 times more than India
Death rates > Children under 5 65.6
Ranked 47th. 20 times more than Japan 		3.3
Ranked 174th.
Death rates > Women 174.29
Ranked 54th. 4 times more than Japan 		43.31
Ranked 157th.
Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 65.03
Ranked 20th. 		88.89
Ranked 1st. 37% more than India
Death rates > Men 260.55
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Japan 		87.38
Ranked 149th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths 170,000
Ranked 3rd. 340 times more than Japan 		500
Ranked 72nd.
Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total 581,215
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Japan 		202,106
Ranked 3rd.
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 63.17
Ranked 24th. 		83.33
Ranked 1st. 32% more than India
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 260
Ranked 31st. 24% more than Japan 		210
Ranked 63th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers 16%
Ranked 98th. 		33.1%
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than India
Births and maternity > Number of births 27.06 million
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Japan 		1.07 million
Ranked 6th.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 63.5 years
Ranked 127th. 		82.08 years
Ranked 1st. 29% more than India
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 75 times more than Japan 		0.004 per 1,000 people
Ranked 73th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 54
Ranked 8th. 		54.3
Ranked 10th. 1% more than India
Life expectancy > Male 62.26
Ranked 131st. 		79.29
Ranked 4th. 27% more than India
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.996
Ranked 96th. 		4.14
Ranked 59th. 4 times more than India
Quality of health care system > Convenient location 71.31
Ranked 31st. 		86.11
Ranked 1st. 21% more than India
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 53.8 trillion
Ranked 8th. 		339.72 trillion
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than India
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 2.02
Ranked 80th. 32 times more than Japan 		0.0635
Ranked 130th.
Death rates > Infants 50.3
Ranked 47th. 21 times more than Japan 		2.4
Ranked 176th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female 67.95 years
Ranked 160th. 		85.72 years
Ranked 4th. 26% more than India
Life expectancy > Female 65.24
Ranked 134th. 		86.05
Ranked 1st. 32% more than India
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 52
Ranked 87th. 		60
Ranked 43th. 15% more than India
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 96
Ranked 141st. 		2,133
Ranked 20th. 22 times more than India
Births and maternity > Abortion > Legal abortions total per thousand people 0.656
Ranked 40th. 		1.58
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than India
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 74%
Ranked 162nd. 		94%
Ranked 88th. 27% more than India
Life expectancy at birth > Male 65.77 years
Ranked 147th. 		78.96 years
Ranked 10th. 20% more than India
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 64.32 years
Ranked 129th. 		85.63 years
Ranked 1st. 33% more than India
Life expectancy > 95 percent range (65.50-69.90) (85.80-85.90)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 53.5
Ranked 133th. 		75
Ranked 1st. 40% more than India
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 382
Ranked 82nd. 4 times more than Japan 		103
Ranked 189th.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 1%
Ranked 11th. 		3%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than India
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.27
Ranked 28th. 		9.47
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than India
Births and maternity > All births of boys 3.46 million
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Japan 		538,271
Ranked 5th.
Health spending per capita 40.29
Ranked 147th. 		2,750.8
Ranked 24th. 68 times more than India
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 19.6
Ranked 171st. 		20.34
Ranked 162nd. 4% more than India
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 62.72 years
Ranked 121st. 		78.69 years
Ranked 4th. 25% more than India
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 199
Ranked 23th. 9 times more than Japan 		21
Ranked 112th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 116
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Japan 		39
Ranked 144th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.143
Ranked 55th. 36 times more than Japan 		0.00391
Ranked 72nd.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 58.49
Ranked 127th. 		87.27
Ranked 7th. 49% more than India
Drug access 0.0
Ranked 149th. 		95%
Ranked 12th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 64.2 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 43th. 21 times more than Japan 		3 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 191st.
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 713
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Japan 		284
Ranked 187th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 67.51
Ranked 132nd. 		94.49
Ranked 1st. 40% more than India
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $109.23
Ranked 132nd. 		$2,696.16
Ranked 25th. 25 times more than India
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.5
Ranked 137th. 		23.52
Ranked 121st. 5% more than India
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 62
Ranked 129th. 		82
Ranked 1st. 32% more than India
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 0.0142%
Ranked 114th. 		0.259%
Ranked 108th. 18 times more than India
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 22.45
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Japan 		8.41
Ranked 48th.
Intestinal diseases death rate 24.25%
Ranked 43th. 28 times more than Japan 		0.88%
Ranked 112th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 167.82 per 100,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 6 times more than Japan 		28.16 per 100,000 people
Ranked 132nd.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 2.8%
Ranked 15th. 		3.3%
Ranked 9th. 18% more than India
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.525
Ranked 129th. 		0.965
Ranked 1st. 84% more than India
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 177
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Japan 		44
Ranked 187th.
Dependency ratio per 100 61
Ranked 83th. 24% more than Japan 		49
Ranked 129th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 7
Smoking rate > Women 1
Ranked 120th. 		13
Ranked 56th. 13 times more than India
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 592,587
Ranked 1st. 63 times more than Japan 		9,433
Ranked 35th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 52.3%
Ranked 46th. 		100%
Ranked 5th. 91% more than India
Diseases > Leprosy cases 137,685
Ranked 1st. 12517 times more than Japan 		11
Ranked 67th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 49.14 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 41st. 19 times more than Japan 		2.58 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 212th.
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 33.1
Ranked 71st. 		44.3
Ranked 34th. 34% more than India
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 5600000 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 52nd. 3 times more than Japan 		30%
Ranked 167th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 3.8
Ranked 91st. 		14.3
Ranked 55th. 4 times more than India
Transplants > Total 87 transplants
Ranked 34th. 		453 transplants
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than India
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 230
Ranked 54th. 38 times more than Japan 		6
Ranked 155th.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 53.6
Ranked 133th. 		77.7
Ranked 1st. 45% more than India
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 177
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Japan 		44
Ranked 187th.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 511.25
Ranked 40th. 7 times more than Japan 		73.83
Ranked 125th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 2.8%
Ranked 15th. 		3.3%
Ranked 9th. 18% more than India
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 0.0
Ranked 10th. 		3%
Ranked 5th.
Transplants > Kidney 87 kidney transplants
Ranked 31st. 		309 kidney transplants
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than India
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 53.3
Ranked 127th. 		72.3
Ranked 1st. 36% more than India
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 140
Ranked 114th. 		12,200
Ranked 7th. 87 times more than India
Children living with AIDS per 1000 0.155
Ranked 47th. 180 times more than Japan 		0.000861
Ranked 80th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 21.32
Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Japan 		8.67
Ranked 188th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 67.2%
Ranked 118th. 		86.96%
Ranked 48th. 29% more than India
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer 1/8 National Treasury, 7/8 Employment Insurance Fund
Total fertility rate 3
Ranked 76th. 2 times more than Japan 		1.3
Ranked 157th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 60.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 59th. 18 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 170,000
Ranked 6th. 1545 times more than Japan 		110
Ranked 79th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 63
Ranked 133th. 		85
Ranked 1st. 35% more than India
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 177
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Japan 		44
Ranked 187th.
Transplants > Total per million 0.0808 transplants
Ranked 47th. 		3.55 transplants
Ranked 38th. 44 times more than India
Respiratory disease child death rate 83.54 (est) 1.52
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 1600000 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 Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 118.79
Ranked 7th. 1380 times more than Japan 		0.0861
Ranked 83th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 25 times more than Japan 		4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 184th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 20
Ranked 160th. 		1,742
Ranked 17th. 87 times more than India
Transplants > Kidney per million 0.0808 kidney transplants
Ranked 45th. 		2.42 kidney transplants
Ranked 38th. 30 times more than India
Spending > Private 4.2%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Japan 		1.6%
Ranked 89th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 0.87%
Ranked 178th. 		6.32%
Ranked 31st. 7 times more than India
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 42.5%
Ranked 62nd. 		100%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than India
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 33%
Ranked 145th. 		100%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than India
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 86.14%
Ranked 47th. 50% more than Japan 		57.32%
Ranked 159th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 86.51%
Ranked 34th. 90% more than Japan 		45.55%
Ranked 120th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 31%
Ranked 139th. 		100%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than India
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 1.37%
Ranked 91st. 		0.0
Ranked 141st.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 9.91%
Ranked 47th. 53% more than Japan 		6.48%
Ranked 111th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 49.7%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Japan 		14.81%
Ranked 117th.
Private health spending > % of GDP 3.03%
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Japan 		1.5%
Ranked 134th.
Public health spending > % of government spending 3.75%
Ranked 176th. 		17.94%
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than India
Infant mortality rate > Male 46.18 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 56th. 15 times more than Japan 		2.98 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 212th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 70
Ranked 151st. 		95
Ranked 67th. 36% more than India
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 27.6%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Japan 		7.8%
Ranked 44th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending 26.18%
Ranked 169th. 		81.33%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than India
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 98
Ranked 84th. 		100
Ranked 21st. 2% more than India
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 41 >90
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 9.01%
Ranked 69th. 76% more than Japan 		5.12%
Ranked 157th.
Life expectancy > 95% range (65.50-69.90) (85.80-85.90)
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 74.3%
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Japan 		10.56%
Ranked 103th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 52.97%
Ranked 132nd. 		79.99%
Ranked 71st. 51% more than India
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 38.6%
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Japan 		15.4%
Ranked 144th.
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.92%
Ranked 57th. 9 times more than Japan 		0.1%
Ranked 126th.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 47%
Ranked 19th. 		55.9%
Ranked 16th. 19% more than India
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 58%
Ranked 174th. 		99%
Ranked 10th. 71% more than India
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 59.36%
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than Japan 		16.4%
Ranked 142nd.
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 28.57%
Ranked 70th. 		58.24%
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than India
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 2.67%
Ranked 84th. 44% more than Japan 		1.85%
Ranked 130th.
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.2%
Ranked 182nd. 		7.42%
Ranked 23th. 6 times more than India
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 95%
Ranked 108th. 		100%
Ranked 15th. 5% more than India
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 83%
Ranked 78th. 		100%
Ranked 11th. 20% more than India
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 59%
Ranked 176th. 		99%
Ranked 9th. 68% more than India
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 66%
Ranked 167th. 		98%
Ranked 35th. 48% more than India
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 71%
Ranked 157th. 		94%
Ranked 78th. 32% more than India
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 89.93%
Ranked 66th. 11% more than Japan 		80.75%
Ranked 100th.
Health spending > % of GDP 4.11%
Ranked 145th. 		8.02%
Ranked 48th. 95% more than India
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 98.5%
Ranked 61st. 10% more than Japan 		89.8%
Ranked 92nd.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 46.7%
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Japan 		3.7%
Ranked 8th.
Births with health staff 42%
Ranked 93th. 		100%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than India
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 20%
Ranked 51st. 8 times more than Japan 		2.5%
Ranked 139th.
Improved water source > % of population with access 86%
Ranked 96th. 		100%
Ranked 12th. 16% more than India
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 93.8%
Ranked 69th. About the same as Japan 		93.4%
Ranked 71st.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 6.1%
Ranked 86th. 		7.9%
Ranked 45th. 30% more than India
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 67
Ranked 153th. 		98
Ranked 25th. 46% more than India
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 61.31%
Ranked 91st. 7% more than Japan 		57.33%
Ranked 100th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 70
Ranked 151st. 		81
Ranked 127th. 16% more than India
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 44.9%
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Japan 		5.6%
Ranked 8th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 59%
Ranked 134th. 		100%
Ranked 9th. 69% more than India
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 31%
Ranked 173th. 		80.01%
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than India
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 46.6%
Ranked 9th. 		46.9%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than India
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 0.7%
Ranked 88th. 		1.5%
Ranked 81st. 2 times more than India
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 60
Ranked 130th. 		78
Ranked 4th. 30% more than India
Births and maternity > All births of girls 3.19 million
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Japan 		512,535
Ranked 5th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 6.54
Ranked 75th. 63% more than Japan 		4.01
Ranked 79th.
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 7.1
Ranked 75th. 69% more than Japan 		4.21
Ranked 80th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 21%
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Japan 		5%
Ranked 109th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 54%
Ranked 138th. 		100%
Ranked 9th. 85% more than India
Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 88%
Ranked 103th. 		100%
Ranked 11th. 14% more than India
Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 96%
Ranked 107th. 		100%
Ranked 13th. 4% more than India
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 72%
Ranked 175th. 		98%
Ranked 37th. 36% more than India
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 74%
Ranked 165th. 		96%
Ranked 61st. 30% more than India
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 4.14%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Japan 		1.48%
Ranked 141st.

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