Health Stats: compare key data on Jamaica & Philippines

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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.
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).
Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
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.
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.
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio): Ratio of average height of males to average height of females.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included."
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average BMI (combining male and female population), according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19: Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate: Percentage of females aged 15-19 who give birth, out of all females the same age in the country.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people). Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Incidence includes patients with HIV.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people: Number of people in the country who subsist on less than the required nutritional amounts per day. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate: Number of mothers who died giving birth, out of 100,000 births.
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."
Death rates > Men: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths: AIDS deaths.
HIV AIDS > Deaths: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day: Depth of hunger or the intensity of food deprivation, indicates how much food-deprived people fall short of minimum food needs in terms of dietary energy. The food deficit, in kilocalories per person per day, is measured by comparing the average amount of dietary energy that undernourished people get from the foods they eat with the minimum amount of dietary energy they need to maintain body weight and undertake light activity. The depth of hunger is low when it is less than 200 kilocalories per person per day, and high when it is higher than 300 kilocalories per person per day."
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.
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight: Percentage of all children under 5 that are moderately or severely underweight.
Probability of not reaching 40: Probability at birth of not reaching the age of 40.
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita: An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Death rates > Infants: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year."
Life expectancy at birth > Female: The average number of years to be lived by a females in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
Life expectancy > Female: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given: Maternity leave benefits.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least one visit by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
Spending > Per person: Spending per capita (PPP) in $US 1998.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5: Stunted children under the age of 5 years as a percentage of all children under the age of 5. Stunted children are too small for their age (by two standard deviations or more from the median height of the reference population at their age). Stunting is frequently associated with malnutrition.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Births and maternity > Twin births per million people: Number of births, in which two children were born. A mother giving birth to twins is counted as one birth. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
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.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cardiovascular diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cardiovascular disease rate, but rather how fatal cardiovascular diseases are in each country.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
Births and maternity > All births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
Health spending per capita: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
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.
Births and maternity > Twin births: Number of births, in which two children were born. A mother giving birth to twins is counted as one birth.
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.
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.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate: Percentage of live births that are delivered through a cesarean section, more commonly referred to as a c-section.
Contraception: % contraceptive prevalence 1995 - 2000. Data refer to married women aged 15-49, but the actual age range covered may vary across countries.
Diseases > Leprosy cases: Number of reported Leprosy cases.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns.
Infant mortality rate > Female: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy: Percentage of pregnant women who received at least four visits by a doctor or other highly specialized care provider.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
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.
Births and maternity > Single births: Number of births, in which one child was born.
Diseases > Measles cases: Number of reported measles cases.
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 > Influenza > 2009 flu pandemic, Confirmed cases: Confirmed cases of 2009 flu pandemic.
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Males
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death. "
Death rates > Boys aged 1: Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000."
Births and maternity > Future births per million people: Mid-range estimate for country's population increase due to births from five years prior to the given year. For example, from 2095 to 2100, India's population is expected to rise by 16,181 people due to births. Estimates are from the UN Population Division. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Spending > Public: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms)."
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider: The method/s in which women receive an income during their maternity leave. Some countries put the responsibility solely on the employer, while others either include maternity leaves into their social welfare programs or use a combination of the two. Some countries do not have laws regarding maternity leave such as the United States and Papua New Guinea.
Total fertility rate: Total fertility rate, 2003
Infant mortality > Male babies: Infant mortality rate for males under 1 year.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
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.
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 > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people: Number of reported Leprosy cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
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.
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."
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."
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births: Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hours of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred."
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
Drinking water availability %: Coverage estimates shown are derived from information collected from two main sources: assessment questionnaires and household surveys. Assessment questionnaires were sent to all WHO country representatives, to be completed in liaison with local UNICEF st
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Total
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Rural
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Urban
Births with health staff: Births attended by skilled health staff. Definitions of skilled health staff may vary across countries. Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified or to a running average for a series of years surrounding the period 1995 to 2000.
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin: Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding."
Infant mortality rate > Male: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5: Prevalence of overweight children is the percentage of children under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households: Consumption of iodized salt refers to the percentage of households that use edible salt fortified with iodine.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %: Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%). Prevalence of anemia, pregnant women, is the percentage of pregnant women whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter at sea level.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
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.
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.
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."
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: underweight moderate & severe
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Total
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 > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed."
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organizations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organizations. These resources are part of total health expenditure.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed.
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
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 and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people: Number of births, in which four or five children were born. A mother giving birth to quadruplets or quintuplets is counted as one birth. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
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.
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 > Quadruplet and quintuplet births: Number of births, in which four or five children were born. A mother giving birth to quadruplets or quintuplets is counted as one birth.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Men: Percentage of males 15-24 years old who used a condom the last time they had sex with a non-cohabiting, non-marital partner in the past year.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Men: Men 15-24 years old with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS, percentage.
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.
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.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
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.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
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.
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months). Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms). Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms).
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure: Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure). Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
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.
Oral rehydration rate %: Health - Oral rehydration rate (%) 1994-2002
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.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths: Completeness of infant death reporting is the number of infant deaths reported by national statistics authorities to the United Nations Statistics Division's Demography Yearbook divided by the number of infant deaths estimated by the United Nations Population Division.
Female headed households > % of households with a female head: Female headed households (% of households with a female head). Female headed households shows the percentage of households with a female head.
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.
Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months: Exclusive breastfeeding refers to the percentage of children less than six months old who are fed breast milk alone (no other liquids) in the past 24 hours.
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."
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.
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."
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition is the percentage of children under age 5 whose height for age (stunting) is more than two standard deviations below the median for the international reference population ages 0-59 months. For children up to two years old height is measured by recumbent length. For older children height is measured by stature while standing. The data are based on the WHO's new child growth standards released in 2006.
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."
Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant: Teenage mothers (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant). Teenage mothers are the percentage of women ages 15-19 who already have children or are currently pregnant.
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider: Children with acute respiratory infection (ARI) who are taken to a health provider refers to the percentage of children under age five with ARI in the last two weeks who were taken to an appropriate health provider, including hospital, health center, dispensary, village health worker, clinic, and private physician.
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding: Children with diarrhea who received oral rehydration and continued feeding refer to the percentage of children under age five with diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the survey who received either oral rehydration therapy or increased fluids, with continued feeding.
Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women: Women 15-24 years old with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS, percentage.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,: Health - HIV/AIDS - Adult prevalence rate (15-49 years), end-2001
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: wasting moderate & severe
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.
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.
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.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe: Health - Nutrition - % of under-fives (1995-2002) suffering from: stunting moderate & severe
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.
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt: Health - Nutrition - % of households consuming iodized salt (1997-2002)
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban: Health - % of population using adequate sanitation facilities 2000 - Urban
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.
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.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
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
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.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB

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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people	15.76 per 1,000 people Ranked 118th.	24.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 71st. 53% more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth	27.3 Ranked 24th.	28.8 Ranked 12th. 5% more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Future births	20.18 Ranked 146th.	2,130.51 Ranked 13th. 106 times more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Total fertility rate	1.86% Ranked 99th. About the same as Philippines	1.86% Ranked 110th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population)	134 Ranked 82nd. 44% more than Philippines	93 Ranked 164th.
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	1.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 50th. 40% more than Philippines	1 per 1,000 people Ranked 57th.
Human height > Average female height	1.608 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in)	1.502 m (4 ft 11 in)
Human height > Average male height	1.718 m (5 ft 7 ⁄ 2 in)	1.619 m (5 ft 3 ⁄ 2 in)
Life expectancy > Men	71 years Ranked 27th. 8% more than Philippines	66 years Ranked 82nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population	73.45 years Ranked 112th. 2% more than Philippines	71.66 years Ranked 129th.
Life expectancy at birth, female > Years	75.71 Ranked 102nd. 5% more than Philippines	71.9 Ranked 129th.
Life expectancy at birth, male > Years	70.57 Ranked 92nd. 8% more than Philippines	65.05 Ranked 133th.
Life expectancy at birth, total > Years	73.08 Ranked 101st. 7% more than Philippines	68.39 Ranked 131st.
Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.85 per 1,000 people Ranked 45th.	1.16 per 1,000 people Ranked 46th. 36% more than Jamaica
Probability of reaching 65 > Male	77.5% Ranked 31st. 15% more than Philippines	67.2% Ranked 68th.
Infant mortality rate > Total	14.6 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 119th.	19.34 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 98th. 32% more than Jamaica
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman	2.38 births per woman Ranked 96th.	3.2 births per woman Ranked 66th. 34% more than Jamaica
Infant mortality rate	12.81 Ranked 116th.	24.24 Ranked 84th. 89% more than Jamaica
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita	8.36 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st. 75 times more than Philippines	0.112 per 1,000 people Ranked 92nd.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate	14.4 Ranked 108th.	23.5 Ranked 76th. 63% more than Jamaica
Life expectancy > Women	76 years Ranked 32nd. 4% more than Philippines	73 years Ranked 78th.
Human height > Stature ratio (male to female ratio)	1.07 Ranked 1st.	1.08 Ranked 3rd. 1% more than Jamaica
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people	1.7 Ranked 57th. 60% more than Philippines	1.06 Ranked 95th.
Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI)	26.21 Ranked 21st. 17% more than Philippines	22.35 Ranked 131st.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS	32,000 Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Philippines	8,700 Ranked 102nd.
Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19	77.53 births Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Philippines	35.22 births Ranked 99th.
Probability of reaching 65 > Female	84.1% Ranked 43th. 11% more than Philippines	75.7% Ranked 83th.
Expenditure per capita > Current US$	175.6$ Ranked 88th. 5 times more than Philippines	36.1$ Ranked 133th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population	0.2 million Ranked 74th.	15.6 million Ranked 8th. 78 times more than Jamaica
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage	8.6% Ranked 69th.	16.2% Ranked 45th. 88% more than Jamaica
Health expenditure per capita > Current US$	$270.38 Ranked 102nd. 3 times more than Philippines	$96.51 Ranked 136th.
Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate	72 Ranked 12th. 36% more than Philippines	53 Ranked 27th.
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	6.6 Ranked 180th.	265 Ranked 28th. 40 times more than Jamaica
Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population per million people	0.0737 million Ranked 67th.	0.161 million Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Crude birth rate	16.3 Ranked 20th.	24 Ranked 8th. 47% more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Maternal death rate	110 per 100,000 live births Ranked 63th. 11% more than Philippines	99 per 100,000 live births Ranked 71st.
Maternal mortality	95 per 100,000 Ranked 65th.	170 per 100,000 Ranked 49th. 79% more than Jamaica
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people	0.85 Ranked 47th.	1.15 Ranked 47th. 35% more than Jamaica
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita	284,757.77 Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Philippines	62,350.99 Ranked 44th.
Death rates > Children under 5	30.9 Ranked 76th.	33.1 Ranked 73th. 7% more than Jamaica
Death rates > Women	117.3 Ranked 79th. 15% more than Philippines	101.98 Ranked 93th.
Death rates > Men	225 Ranked 68th. 44% more than Philippines	155.82 Ranked 99th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths	1,600 Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Philippines	500 Ranked 71st.
HIV AIDS > Deaths	1,200 Ranked 63th. 67% more than Philippines	720 Ranked 75th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day	170 Ranked 98th.	240 Ranked 49th. 41% more than Jamaica
Tobacco > Total adult smokers	14.6% Ranked 105th.	32.4% Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Number of births	44,006 Ranked 24th.	2.13 million Ranked 2nd. 48 times more than Jamaica
Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight	2.2% Ranked 26th.	20.7% Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Jamaica
Probability of not reaching 40	5.4% Ranked 95th.	8.9% Ranked 75th. 65% more than Jamaica
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years	70.9 years Ranked 93th.	71.04 years Ranked 91st. About the same as Jamaica
HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita	0.342 per 1,000 people Ranked 49th. 38 times more than Philippines	0.009 per 1,000 people Ranked 94th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15	69.1 Ranked 5th. 36% more than Philippines	50.7 Ranked 9th.
Life expectancy > Male	68.57 Ranked 98th.	69.65 Ranked 87th. 2% more than Jamaica
Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	1.09 Ranked 37th.	6 Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Jamaica
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU	770.7 billion Ranked 54th.	6.03 trillion Ranked 23th. 8 times more than Jamaica
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000	11.87 Ranked 28th. 125 times more than Philippines	0.0947 Ranked 129th.
Death rates > Infants	25.9 Ranked 77th.	26.2 Ranked 75th. 1% more than Jamaica
Life expectancy at birth > Female	75.19 years Ranked 123th. 1% more than Philippines	74.74 years Ranked 127th.
Life expectancy > Female	75.28 Ranked 89th. 2% more than Philippines	74.13 Ranked 100th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given	35 Ranked 113th. 35% more than Philippines	26 Ranked 119th.
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy	99% Ranked 10th. 9% more than Philippines	91.1% Ranked 21st.
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars	234 Ranked 103th. 53% more than Philippines	153 Ranked 121st.
Spending > Per person	157 Ranked 55th. 4 times more than Philippines	37 Ranked 90th.
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5	4.5% Ranked 15th.	33.8% Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Jamaica
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people	591.17 Ranked 16th. 112 times more than Philippines	5.26 Ranked 113th.
Births and maternity > Twin births per million people	337.95 Ranked 15th. 75% more than Philippines	193.66 Ranked 40th.
Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles	88% Ranked 129th. 11% more than Philippines	79% Ranked 153th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes	1.8% Ranked 29th. 18 times more than Philippines	0.1% Ranked 140th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male	71.79 years Ranked 99th. 4% more than Philippines	68.72 years Ranked 133th.
Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years	72.65 years Ranked 105th.	73.24 years Ranked 96th. 1% more than Jamaica
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	65.1 Ranked 47th. 10% more than Philippines	59.3 Ranked 103th.
Life expectancy > 95 percent range	(74.30-80.30)	(72.80-74.80)
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population)	289 Ranked 123th.	320 Ranked 112th. 11% more than Jamaica
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people	1.65 Ranked 7th.	6.12 Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > All births of boys	23,203 Ranked 64th.	907,221 Ranked 3rd. 39 times more than Jamaica
Health spending per capita	224.02 Ranked 93th. 4 times more than Philippines	62.6 Ranked 131st.
Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	90.5% Ranked 24th.	91% Ranked 9th. 1% more than Jamaica
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI)	27.6 Ranked 5th. 26% more than Philippines	21.96 Ranked 117th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years	69.22 years Ranked 81st. About the same as Philippines	68.93 years Ranked 83th.
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000	3 Ranked 159th.	226 Ranked 17th. 75 times more than Jamaica
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population)	71 Ranked 90th. 20% more than Philippines	59 Ranked 110th.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000	0.445 Ranked 30th. 49 times more than Philippines	0.00908 Ranked 93th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men	69.32 Ranked 94th.	73.41 Ranked 76th. 6% more than Jamaica
Drug access	95% Ranked 19th. 90% more than Philippines	50% Ranked 128th.
Infant mortality > Female babies	13.4 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 119th.	22.8 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 94th. 70% more than Jamaica
Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate	605 Ranked 120th.	620 Ranked 118th. 2% more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Twin births	900 Ranked 35th.	15,997 Ranked 5th. 18 times more than Jamaica
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women	81.01 Ranked 92nd.	82.19 Ranked 85th. 1% more than Jamaica
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $	$356.99 Ranked 94th. 3 times more than Philippines	$130.15 Ranked 125th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI)	24.82 Ranked 101st. 9% more than Philippines	22.73 Ranked 133th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population	73 Ranked 50th. 7% more than Philippines	68 Ranked 103th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million	5.51% Ranked 44th. 15 times more than Philippines	0.378% Ranked 104th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people	16.33 Ranked 19th.	23.94 Ranked 7th. 47% more than Jamaica
Intestinal diseases death rate	14.43% Ranked 67th. 5% more than Philippines	13.78% Ranked 69th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	7.41 per 100,000 people Ranked 177th.	291.23 per 100,000 people Ranked 30th. 39 times more than Jamaica
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index	0.71 Ranked 94th. 9% more than Philippines	0.654 Ranked 109th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes	127 Ranked 94th. 5% more than Philippines	121 Ranked 101st.
Dependency ratio per 100	60 Ranked 87th.	66 Ranked 75th. 10% more than Jamaica
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people)	1	6
Smoking rate > Women	8 Ranked 70th.	11 Ranked 60th. 38% more than Jamaica
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases	78 Ranked 150th.	86,566 Ranked 7th. 1110 times more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel	98.3% Ranked 30th. 58% more than Philippines	62.2% Ranked 43th.
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate	15% Ranked 62nd. 50% more than Philippines	10% Ranked 80th.
Contraception	66% Ranked 16th. 43% more than Philippines	46% Ranked 51st.
Diseases > Leprosy cases	6 Ranked 73th.	2,514 Ranked 8th. 419 times more than Jamaica
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases	0.0 Ranked 116th.	121 Ranked 9th.
Infant mortality rate > Female	14 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 109th.	16.71 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 98th. 19% more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 4+ visits during pregrancy	87% Ranked 5th. 12% more than Philippines	77.8% Ranked 9th.
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5	4% Ranked 10th.	30% Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Jamaica
Tobacco > Male smoking rate	20.8 Ranked 115th.	42 Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Jamaica
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15	25000	12000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest	Illegal	Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid	100% Ranked 54th. The same as Philippines	100% Ranked 87th.
Births and maternity > Single births	41,483 Ranked 41st.	1.65 million Ranked 2nd. 40 times more than Jamaica
Diseases > Measles cases	0.0 Ranked 142nd.	530 Ranked 29th.
Life expectancy > Date of information	2006 est.	2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate	9.2 Ranked 68th.	9.8 Ranked 65th. 7% more than Jamaica
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births	89 Ranked 74th.	94 Ranked 72nd. 6% more than Jamaica
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	65.9 Ranked 54th. 7% more than Philippines	61.5 Ranked 102nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males	127 Ranked 94th. 5% more than Philippines	121 Ranked 101st.
Diseases > Influenza > 2009 flu pandemic, Confirmed cases	191 Ranked 36th.	5,212 Ranked 6th. 27 times more than Jamaica
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people	29.15 Ranked 147th.	974.01 Ranked 17th. 33 times more than Jamaica
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	64.2 Ranked 40th. 12% more than Philippines	57.1 Ranked 109th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country	450 Ranked 89th. 41% more than Philippines	320 Ranked 98th.
Death rates > Boys aged 1	5.1 Ranked 16th.	10 Ranked 8th. 96% more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Future births per million people	19.19 Ranked 100th.	24.72 Ranked 63th. 29% more than Jamaica
Spending > Public	3.0%	1.6% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms	59.21% Ranked 134th. 9% more than Philippines	54.25% Ranked 139th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider	Employer or social security for domestic worker	Social security or employer
Total fertility rate	2.3 Ranked 111th.	3.1 Ranked 74th. 35% more than Jamaica
Infant mortality > Male babies	15.7 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 129th.	32.5 deaths per 1000 live births Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health	Legal	Illegal
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females	74 Ranked 75th. 4% more than Philippines	71 Ranked 106th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females	127 Ranked 94th. 5% more than Philippines	121 Ranked 101st.
Respiratory disease child death rate	34.07 (est)	46.49
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14	6900	3400
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request	Illegal	Illegal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons	Illegal	Illegal
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people	2.24 Ranked 66th.	28.29 Ranked 37th. 13 times more than Jamaica
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 114th.	1.36 Ranked 30th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases	10 Ranked 62nd.	1,261 Ranked 3rd. 126 times more than Jamaica
Diseases > Pertussis cases	0.0 Ranked 130th.	17 Ranked 84th.
Probability of dying before 5 > Females	14 per 1,000 people Ranked 134th.	37 per 1,000 people Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Jamaica
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars	134 Ranked 104th. 2 times more than Philippines	59 Ranked 132nd.
Spending > Private	2.5% Ranked 58th. 19% more than Philippines	2.1% Ranked 71st.
Public health spending > % of GDP	2.36% Ranked 130th. 76% more than Philippines	1.34% Ranked 166th.
Public health spending > % of total health spending	50.31% Ranked 126th. 45% more than Philippines	34.69% Ranked 158th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births	13.7% Ranked 17th.	20.3% Ranked 1st. 48% more than Jamaica
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people	3.74 Ranked 26th.	14.19 Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Jamaica
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3	87 Ranked 109th. 24% more than Philippines	70 Ranked 152nd.
Drinking water availability %	92% Ranked 51st. 7% more than Philippines	86% Ranked 71st.
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health	42.6% Ranked 89th.	61% Ranked 35th. 43% more than Jamaica
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total	99 Ranked 31st. 19% more than Philippines	83 Ranked 73th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural	85 Ranked 55th. 8% more than Philippines	79 Ranked 65th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural	99 Ranked 26th. 43% more than Philippines	69 Ranked 74th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban	98 Ranked 59th. 8% more than Philippines	91 Ranked 97th.
Births with health staff	95% Ranked 40th. 70% more than Philippines	56% Ranked 75th.
Disease prevention > Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feedin	38.6% Ranked 12th.	59.6% Ranked 1st. 54% more than Jamaica
Infant mortality rate > Male	15.18 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 122nd.	21.84 deaths/1,000 live births Ranked 98th. 44% more than Jamaica
Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5	7.5% Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Philippines	2% Ranked 2nd.
Nutrition > Consumption of iodized salt > % of households	100% Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Philippines	44.5% Ranked 20th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > %	40.7% Ranked 7th.	42.5% Ranked 1st. 4% more than Jamaica
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24	0.5% Ranked 37th. 5 times more than Philippines	0.1% Ranked 99th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total	20.61% Ranked 82nd.	30.74% Ranked 64th. 49% more than Jamaica
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population	9% Ranked 80th.	18% Ranked 56th. Twice as much as Jamaica
Improved water source > % of population with access	93% Ranked 71st. 9% more than Philippines	85% Ranked 101st.
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	1.77% Ranked 83th. 37% more than Philippines	1.29% Ranked 94th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe	6 Ranked 108th.	28 Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Jamaica
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total	92 Ranked 54th. 7% more than Philippines	86 Ranked 75th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	4.4% Ranked 20th.	32.1% Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Jamaica
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	83% Ranked 85th. 9% more than Philippines	76% Ranked 94th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	56.41% Ranked 117th.	88.96% Ranked 24th. 58% more than Jamaica
External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health	1.4% Ranked 98th.	3.6% Ranked 78th. 3 times more than Jamaica
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care	98.1% Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Philippines	87.6% Ranked 10th.
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases	46.38% Ranked 165th.	86.69% Ranked 43th. 87% more than Jamaica
Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access	80% Ranked 73th. 11% more than Philippines	72% Ranked 85th.
Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure	54.14% Ranked 116th. 62% more than Philippines	33.33% Ranked 167th.
Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI	0.899 Ranked 173th.	1.03 Ranked 135th. 15% more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people	6.01 Ranked 17th. 8% more than Philippines	5.56 Ranked 29th.
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total	97% Ranked 21st. 62% more than Philippines	59.8% Ranked 36th.
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP	2.82% Ranked 112th. 2 times more than Philippines	1.35% Ranked 167th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people	8.37 Ranked 24th.	9.12 Ranked 13th. 9% more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births	16 Ranked 28th.	459 Ranked 8th. 29 times more than Jamaica
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Condom use during high risk sex > Men	83.5% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	24.6% Ranked 9th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Men	53.9% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	17.6% Ranked 7th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79	12.34% Ranked 26th. 28% more than Philippines	9.65% Ranked 55th.
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults	37.7% Ranked 8th.	40.5% Ranked 12th. 7% more than Jamaica
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5	3% Ranked 12th.	31% Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Jamaica
Life expectancy > 95% range	(74.30-80.30)	(72.80-74.80)
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health	Legal	Illegal
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5	48.2% Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Philippines	20.8% Ranked 1st.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total	68.42% Ranked 111th. 13% more than Philippines	60.79% Ranked 126th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	33.4% Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Philippines	15.1% Ranked 147th.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > %	99% Ranked 9th. 27% more than Philippines	78% Ranked 10th.
Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49	1.53% Ranked 46th. 15 times more than Philippines	0.1% Ranked 135th.
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49	69.1% Ranked 5th. 41% more than Philippines	48.9% Ranked 7th.
Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	15.2% Ranked 19th.	27% Ranked 11th. 78% more than Jamaica
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	84% Ranked 123th. 5% more than Philippines	80% Ranked 141st.
Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms	50% Ranked 175th.	84% Ranked 80th. 68% more than Jamaica
Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure	6.63% Ranked 160th.	8.85% Ranked 136th. 34% more than Jamaica
Health expenditure, public > % of GDP	2.67% Ranked 132nd. 97% more than Philippines	1.36% Ranked 179th.
Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access	98% Ranked 80th. 13% more than Philippines	87% Ranked 137th.
Oral rehydration rate %	2 Ranked 73th.	28 Ranked 25th. 14 times more than Jamaica
Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access	88% Ranked 68th. 7% more than Philippines	82% Ranked 81st.
Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	88% Ranked 114th. 11% more than Philippines	79% Ranked 149th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths	76.06% Ranked 6th. 93% more than Philippines	39.35% Ranked 11th.
Female headed households > % of households with a female head	40.9% Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Philippines	16.6% Ranked 10th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months	90% Ranked 112th. 3% more than Philippines	87% Ranked 122nd.
Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	88% Ranked 115th. The same as Philippines	88% Ranked 117th.
Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months	15.2% Ranked 16th.	34% Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Jamaica
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access	84% Ranked 71st. 22% more than Philippines	69% Ranked 88th.
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths	84.85% Ranked 32nd.	100% Ranked 1st. 18% more than Jamaica
Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	29.23% Ranked 73th. 9% more than Philippines	26.83% Ranked 113th.
Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people	6.55 Ranked 165th.	280 Ranked 35th. 43 times more than Jamaica
Nutrition > Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5	3.7% Ranked 14th.	27.9% Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Jamaica
Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	70.95% Ranked 129th.	83.71% Ranked 92nd. 18% more than Jamaica
Health spending > % of GDP	4.68% Ranked 128th. 22% more than Philippines	3.85% Ranked 153th.
Teenage mothers > % of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant	13.7% Ranked 9th. 38% more than Philippines	9.9% Ranked 10th.
ARI treatment > % of children under 5 taken to a health provider	39% Ranked 34th.	55% Ranked 5th. 41% more than Jamaica
Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people	0.0 Ranked 128th.	0.191 Ranked 104th.
Diarrhea treatment > % of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding	21.1% Ranked 44th.	75.8% Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Jamaica
Births and maternity > All births of girls	22,387 Ranked 64th.	838,364 Ranked 4th. 37 times more than Jamaica
Health expenditure, private > % of GDP	2.26% Ranked 107th.	2.72% Ranked 78th. 20% more than Jamaica
Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV	27.6% Ranked 80th.	28.33% Ranked 71st. 3% more than Jamaica
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure	61.8% Ranked 155th.	77.7% Ranked 134th. 26% more than Jamaica
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5	3.6% Ranked 18th.	27.6% Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Jamaica
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health	32.54% Ranked 86th.	55.92% Ranked 27th. 72% more than Jamaica
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males	71 Ranked 47th. 9% more than Philippines	65 Ranked 109th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Percent of 15-24 year olds with comprehensive correct knowledge of AIDS > Women	59.8% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines	20.7% Ranked 7th.
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered	>90	>90
HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,	1.2 Ranked 43th. 12 times more than Philippines	0.1 Ranked 131st.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment	Illegal	Illegal
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe	3 Ranked 92nd.	6 Ranked 62nd. Twice as much as Jamaica
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP	4.93% Ranked 139th. 21% more than Philippines	4.07% Ranked 158th.
Expenditure > Private > % of GDP	2.38% Ranked 86th. 16% more than Philippines	2.05% Ranked 109th.
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults	11.6% Ranked 10th. 53% more than Philippines	7.6% Ranked 25th.
Expenditure > Total > % of GDP	5.2% Ranked 118th. 53% more than Philippines	3.4% Ranked 167th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe	6 Ranked 119th.	30 Ranked 42nd. 5 times more than Jamaica
Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months	93% Ranked 99th. 9% more than Philippines	85% Ranked 143th.
Nutrition > % of households consuming iodized salt	100 Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Philippines	24 Ranked 90th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban	99 Ranked 43th. 6% more than Philippines	93 Ranked 80th.
Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health	63.6% Ranked 152nd.	77.9% Ranked 124th. 22% more than Jamaica
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003	10% Ranked 68th.	19% Ranked 49th. 90% more than Jamaica
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992	14% Ranked 67th.	26% Ranked 42nd. 86% more than Jamaica
Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months	99% Ranked 13th. 15% more than Philippines	86% Ranked 139th.
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health	4.1% Ranked 70th. 46% more than Philippines	2.8% Ranked 83th.
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP	6% Ranked 91st. 2 times more than Philippines	2.9% Ranked 179th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles	86 Ranked 103th. 18% more than Philippines	73 Ranked 141st.
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS	60.69% Ranked 93th.	75.03% Ranked 51st. 24% more than Jamaica
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3	86 Ranked 110th. 23% more than Philippines	70 Ranked 152nd.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total	10.97% Ranked 33th. 30% more than Philippines	8.47% Ranked 69th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total	98 Ranked 85th.	100 Ranked 62nd. 2% more than Jamaica
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB	90 Ranked 95th. 20% more than Philippines	75 Ranked 126th.

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