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Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 39.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
11.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.4
Ranked 17th.
29.3
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Kenya

Births and maternity > Future births 2,109.91
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
782.05
Ranked 36th.

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.96%
Ranked 39th. 3% more than United Kingdom
1.91%
Ranked 61st.

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 129
Ranked 94th.
147
Ranked 51st. 14% more than Kenya
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.
4.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Kenya

Life expectancy > Men 57 years
Ranked 59th.
78 years
Ranked 21st. 37% more than Kenya
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 59.48 years
Ranked 183th.
80.05 years
Ranked 27th. 35% more than Kenya

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 62.12
Ranked 161st.
82.7
Ranked 30th. 33% more than Kenya

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 58.71
Ranked 166th.
78.9
Ranked 18th. 34% more than Kenya

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 60.37
Ranked 163th.
80.75
Ranked 22nd. 34% more than Kenya

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
2.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 16 times more than Kenya

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 38.5%
Ranked 135th.
81.5%
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Kenya
Quality of health care system > Cost 50
Ranked 19th.
79.76
Ranked 7th. 60% more than Kenya
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 62.92
Ranked 10th.
72.61
Ranked 14th. 15% more than Kenya
Infant mortality rate > Total 52.29 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 42nd. 11 times more than United Kingdom
4.62 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 184th.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered <25 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 4.98 births per woman
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
1.8 births per woman
Ranked 132nd.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 38.85 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 45 times more than United Kingdom
0.857 per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th.
Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 48.7
Ranked 36th. 12 times more than United Kingdom
4.1
Ranked 163th.

Life expectancy > Women 59 years
Ranked 62nd.
82 years
Ranked 30th. 39% more than Kenya
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 60
Ranked 13th.
70.34
Ranked 21st. 17% more than Kenya
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 6.3%
Ranked 11th. 31 times more than United Kingdom
0.2%
Ranked 95th.

Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 43.75
Ranked 10th.
49.81
Ranked 28th. 14% more than Kenya
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.4
Ranked 84th.
3.9
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Kenya

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.41
Ranked 155th.
26.19
Ranked 22nd. 22% more than Kenya
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 1.5 million
Ranked 4th. 18 times more than United Kingdom
85,000
Ranked 44th.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 95.13 births
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
24.79 births
Ranked 125th.

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 43.6%
Ranked 137th.
88.3%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Kenya
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 60
Ranked 19th.
94.74
Ranked 12th. 58% more than Kenya
Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 20.1$
Ranked 156th.
2,899.7$
Ranked 18th. 144 times more than Kenya

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $36.25
Ranked 170th.
$3,608.65
Ranked 19th. 100 times more than Kenya

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 106.3
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
25.1
Ranked 39th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 68.75
Ranked 7th.
69.84
Ranked 19th. 2% more than Kenya
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 272
Ranked 27th. 18 times more than United Kingdom
15
Ranked 155th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 34.8
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
12.8
Ranked 26th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 360 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 27th. 30 times more than United Kingdom
12 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 143th.

Maternal mortality 590 per 100,000
Ranked 12th. 84 times more than United Kingdom
7 per 100,000
Ranked 121st.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.14
Ranked 55th.
2.2
Ranked 35th. 16 times more than Kenya

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 37,144.42
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than United Kingdom
16,627.9
Ranked 98th.

Death rates > Children under 5 84
Ranked 38th. 15 times more than United Kingdom
5.5
Ranked 152nd.

Death rates > Women 412.3
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
61.12
Ranked 148th.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 81.25
Ranked 2nd. 34% more than United Kingdom
60.55
Ranked 26th.
Death rates > Men 401.84
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
99.85
Ranked 157th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 6,600
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than United Kingdom
500
Ranked 68th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 80,000
Ranked 6th. 174 times more than United Kingdom
460
Ranked 80th.
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 87.5
Ranked 1st. 22% more than United Kingdom
71.92
Ranked 16th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 220
Ranked 59th. Twice as much as United Kingdom
110
Ranked 140th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 1.3 million
Ranked 3rd. 65% more than United Kingdom
790,204
Ranked 6th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 48.99 years
Ranked 154th.
78.95 years
Ranked 25th. 61% more than Kenya

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 2.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 259 times more than United Kingdom
0.008 per 1,000 people
Ranked 96th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 45.5
Ranked 7th.
84
Ranked 1st. 85% more than Kenya

Life expectancy > Male 53.84
Ranked 157th.
77.88
Ranked 17th. 45% more than Kenya

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 0.792
Ranked 17th.
9.47
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Kenya

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 65
Ranked 17th.
76.76
Ranked 23th. 18% more than Kenya
Access to sanitation 38%
Ranked 111th.
100%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Kenya
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 1.6 trillion
Ranked 36th. 55% more than United Kingdom
1.04 trillion
Ranked 58th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 37.67
Ranked 10th. 27 times more than United Kingdom
1.38
Ranked 87th.

Death rates > Infants 54.8
Ranked 38th. 12 times more than United Kingdom
4.6
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 60.07 years
Ranked 184th.
82.25 years
Ranked 39th. 37% more than Kenya

Life expectancy > Female 54.66
Ranked 157th.
82.03
Ranked 30th. 50% more than Kenya

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 3
Ranked 178th.
223
Ranked 2nd. 74 times more than Kenya
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 70
Ranked 151st.
2,160
Ranked 19th. 31 times more than Kenya
Spending > Per person 31
Ranked 94th.
1,675
Ranked 18th. 54 times more than Kenya
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 281.49
Ranked 21st. 35 times more than United Kingdom
7.97
Ranked 111th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 6.2%
Ranked 11th. 21 times more than United Kingdom
0.3%
Ranked 90th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 87%
Ranked 133th.
90%
Ranked 121st. 3% more than Kenya

Life expectancy at birth > Male 58.91 years
Ranked 180th.
77.95 years
Ranked 24th. 32% more than Kenya

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 48.11 years
Ranked 158th.
81.1 years
Ranked 34th. 69% more than Kenya

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 44.4
Ranked 155th.
70.6
Ranked 24th. 59% more than Kenya
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 344
Ranked 102nd. 97% more than United Kingdom
175
Ranked 165th.
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.18
Ranked 12th. 87% more than United Kingdom
0.63
Ranked 14th.

Health spending per capita 33.75
Ranked 152nd.
3,867.42
Ranked 18th. 115 times more than Kenya

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.23
Ranked 142nd.
24.76
Ranked 42nd. 17% more than Kenya
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 49.82 years
Ranked 153th.
76.9 years
Ranked 21st. 54% more than Kenya

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 289
Ranked 8th. 58 times more than United Kingdom
5
Ranked 150th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 113
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than United Kingdom
26
Ranked 182nd.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 2.01
Ranked 11th. 258 times more than United Kingdom
0.00778
Ranked 95th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 45.63
Ranked 153th.
85.38
Ranked 18th. 87% more than Kenya

Drug access 0.0
Ranked 148th.
95%
Ranked 25th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 63.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 44th. 13 times more than United Kingdom
5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 170th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 729
Ranked 76th. 65% more than United Kingdom
441
Ranked 157th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 47.22
Ranked 158th.
90.59
Ranked 28th. 92% more than Kenya

Diseases > Cholera cases 1,206
Ranked 20th. 38 times more than United Kingdom
32
Ranked 35th.
Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $72.49
Ranked 145th.
$2,992.35
Ranked 20th. 41 times more than Kenya

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 50
Ranked 160th.
79
Ranked 21st. 58% more than Kenya
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.59
Ranked 155th.
27.62
Ranked 15th. 28% more than Kenya
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 34.55
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
12.78
Ranked 24th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 32.26%
Ranked 33th. 43 times more than United Kingdom
0.75%
Ranked 114th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 641.01 per 100,000 people
Ranked 6th. 45 times more than United Kingdom
14.24 per 100,000 people
Ranked 158th.

Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (men) 6.3%
Ranked 14th.
23%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Kenya
Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.39
Ranked 148th.
0.903
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Kenya
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 370
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Dependency ratio per 100 80
Ranked 45th. 54% more than United Kingdom
52
Ranked 123th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) <1 10
Smoking rate > Women 1
Ranked 119th.
24
Ranked 34th. 24 times more than Kenya
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 38,360
Ranked 13th. 23 times more than United Kingdom
1,639
Ranked 83th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 43.8%
Ranked 31st.
99%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Kenya
Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 6%
Ranked 93th.
26%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Kenya

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 52
Ranked 15th.
0.0
Ranked 131st.
Infant mortality rate > Female 49.49 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 40th. 12 times more than United Kingdom
4.15 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 187th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 27.1
Ranked 93th.
36.7
Ranked 56th. 35% more than Kenya
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 1200000 67000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Illegal
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Proportion of wages paid 100%
Ranked 50th. 11% more than United Kingdom
90%
Ranked 118th.
Diseases > Measles cases 1,516
Ranked 16th. 48% more than United Kingdom
1,022
Ranked 21st.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 2.2
Ranked 114th.
34.7
Ranked 6th. 16 times more than Kenya
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 530
Ranked 24th. 44 times more than United Kingdom
12
Ranked 132nd.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 44.8
Ranked 157th.
72.1
Ranked 25th. 61% more than Kenya
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 370
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 1,016.1
Ranked 12th. 38 times more than United Kingdom
26.87
Ranked 150th.
Diseases > Obesity > Obesity rate (women) 6.3%
Ranked 14th.
23%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Kenya
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 44.1
Ranked 153th.
69.1
Ranked 22nd. 57% more than Kenya
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 38
Ranked 143th.
4,700
Ranked 35th. 124 times more than Kenya
HIV AIDS > Women living with aids 15-49 15.01
Ranked 8th. 150 times more than United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 100th.
Children living with AIDS per 1000 6.49
Ranked 10th. 703 times more than United Kingdom
0.00923
Ranked 74th.
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 35.57
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
12.29
Ranked 146th.

Spending > Public 2.4% 5.8% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 78.69%
Ranked 95th.
86.96%
Ranked 60th. 11% more than Kenya

Total fertility rate 3.9
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
1.6
Ranked 146th.
Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer Employer (92% refunded by public funds)
Infant mortality > Male babies 75.9 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 40th. 14 times more than United Kingdom
5.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 169th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Children living with AIDS 220,000
Ranked 5th. 400 times more than United Kingdom
550
Ranked 62nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 49
Ranked 163th.
81
Ranked 26th. 65% more than Kenya
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 370
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than United Kingdom
60
Ranked 160th.

Caesarian birth rate 4%
Ranked 3rd.
17%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Kenya
Respiratory disease child death rate 130.66 (est) 1.78
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 740000 21000
Diseases > Cholera cases per million people 31.95
Ranked 22nd. 61 times more than United Kingdom
0.525
Ranked 37th.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 52
Ranked 28th. 13 times more than United Kingdom
4
Ranked 84th.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 1.38
Ranked 29th.
0.0
Ranked 128th.
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 Legal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 16 times more than United Kingdom
6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 166th.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 31
Ranked 147th.
1,801
Ranked 14th. 58 times more than Kenya
Spending > Private 5.5%
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than United Kingdom
1.2%
Ranked 117th.
Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 75%
Ranked 152nd.
93%
Ranked 93th. 24% more than Kenya

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 74%
Ranked 151st.
86%
Ranked 121st. 16% more than Kenya

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 77.2%
Ranked 110th. 23% more than United Kingdom
62.68%
Ranked 142nd.

Health spending > % of GDP 4.73%
Ranked 126th.
8.42%
Ranked 41st. 78% more than Kenya

Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 6.9%
Ranked 53th.
18.6%
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Kenya
Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 38.73%
Ranked 15th.
94.48%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Kenya
Public health spending > % of total health spending 42.03%
Ranked 147th.
81.73%
Ranked 18th. 94% more than Kenya

Drinking water availability % 57%
Ranked 123th.
100%
Ranked 14th. 75% more than Kenya
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 56%
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
16.6%
Ranked 165th.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 87
Ranked 67th.
100
Ranked 14th. 15% more than Kenya
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 42
Ranked 124th.
100
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Kenya
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 82
Ranked 55th.
100
Ranked 15th. 22% more than Kenya
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 88
Ranked 107th.
100
Ranked 22nd. 14% more than Kenya
Births with health staff 44%
Ranked 90th.
99%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Kenya
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 1.38
Ranked 49th. 21 times more than United Kingdom
0.0656
Ranked 117th.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 84
Ranked 115th.
91
Ranked 91st. 8% more than Kenya
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 21.3%
Ranked 6th.
27%
Ranked 13th. 27% more than Kenya

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 55.1%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
15.23%
Ranked 114th.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 62.58%
Ranked 25th. 8 times more than United Kingdom
8.2%
Ranked 132nd.
Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 31%
Ranked 27th. 12 times more than United Kingdom
2.5%
Ranked 154th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 61%
Ranked 144th.
100%
Ranked 23th. 64% more than Kenya

% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 57
Ranked 126th.
100
Ranked 16th. 75% more than Kenya
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 4.9%
Ranked 125th.
7.7%
Ranked 49th. 57% more than Kenya
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 78
Ranked 130th.
83
Ranked 113th. 6% more than Kenya
% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 83
Ranked 123th.
91
Ranked 93th. 10% more than Kenya
Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 24.11%
Ranked 27th.
0.0
Ranked 163th.

Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 30.3%
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than United Kingdom
2.4%
Ranked 6th.
Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 31%
Ranked 138th.
100%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Kenya

Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 85.32%
Ranked 44th. 18% more than United Kingdom
72.22%
Ranked 118th.

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 39.56%
Ranked 155th.
82.7%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Kenya

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.02
Ranked 147th.
1.12
Ranked 45th. 10% more than Kenya
Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 41.6%
Ranked 40th.
99%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Kenya
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.75%
Ranked 151st.
6.99%
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Kenya

Births and maternity > Percent of births registered 48 >90
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Diseases > Rubella cases 387
Ranked 19th. 12 times more than United Kingdom
31
Ranked 53th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 37.3%
Ranked 14th.
100%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Kenya
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 69%
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
8%
Ranked 4th.
Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 28.25%
Ranked 171st.
88.17%
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Kenya
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 56.9%
Ranked 39th. 87% more than United Kingdom
30.5%
Ranked 95th.

% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 96
Ranked 61st.
100
Ranked 17th. 4% more than Kenya
Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 39.3%
Ranked 8th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Kenya

Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 69%
Ranked 160th.
82%
Ranked 134th. 19% more than Kenya

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 79%
Ranked 101st.
88%
Ranked 22nd. 11% more than Kenya

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 5.94%
Ranked 170th.
15.87%
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Kenya

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.77%
Ranked 162nd.
7.71%
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Kenya

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 83%
Ranked 148th.
100%
Ranked 31st. 20% more than Kenya

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 46%
Ranked 150th.
100%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than Kenya

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 76%
Ranked 152nd.
91%
Ranked 100th. 20% more than Kenya

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 330
Ranked 25th. 27 times more than United Kingdom
12.37
Ranked 150th.

Public health spending > % of GDP 1.99%
Ranked 140th.
6.88%
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Kenya

Diseases > Rubella cases per million people 10.25
Ranked 26th. 20 times more than United Kingdom
0.508
Ranked 86th.
Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 80%
Ranked 129th. 43% more than United Kingdom
55.9%
Ranked 161st.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 19.9%
Ranked 12th. 9 times more than United Kingdom
2.1%
Ranked 4th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 50
Ranked 157th.
76
Ranked 22nd. 52% more than Kenya
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 4.49%
Ranked 149th.
9.32%
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Kenya

Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 1%
Ranked 7th.
25%
Ranked 4th. 25 times more than Kenya

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 4.1%
Ranked 147th.
8.1%
Ranked 37th. 98% more than Kenya

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 81.9%
Ranked 113th.
91.8%
Ranked 76th. 12% more than Kenya

External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 16.4%
Ranked 35th.
0.0
Ranked 156th.
Cause of death, by injury > % of total 9.17%
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
3.63%
Ranked 184th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 10.2%
Ranked 15th. 34% more than United Kingdom
7.6%
Ranked 45th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 43.8%
Ranked 10th.
99%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Kenya
Infant mortality rate > Male 55.03 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 47th. 11 times more than United Kingdom
5.07 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 185th.

Public health spending > % of government spending 7.79%
Ranked 143th.
15.64%
Ranked 31st. Twice as much as Kenya

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.74%
Ranked 63th. 78% more than United Kingdom
1.54%
Ranked 129th.

Diseases > Measles cases per million people 40.16
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than United Kingdom
16.76
Ranked 39th.

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