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Health Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & 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.
  • Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.
  • Human height > Average female height: Average female height.
  • Human height > Average male height: Average male height.
  • Life expectancy > Men: Life expectancy for men.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Total population: The average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Life expectancy at birth, female > Years: Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy at birth, male > Years: Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total > Years: Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians are defined as graduates of any facility or school of medicine who are working in the country in any medical field (practice, teaching, research).
  • Quality of health care system > Cost: Cost to you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Cost to you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Quality of health care system > Health care system index: Health Care Index is an estimation of the overall quality of the health care system, health care professionals, equipment, staff, doctors, cost, etc.
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Male: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cancer out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cancer rate, but rather how fatal cancer is in each country.
  • Infant mortality rate > Total: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff: Skill and competency of medical staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the skill and competency of the local medical staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Quality of health care system > Short waiting times: Responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied are you with the responsiveness (waitings) in medical institutions?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people: Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included."
  • Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average BMI (combining male and female population), according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS.
  • Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19: Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
  • Probability of reaching 65 > Female: Probability at birth of reaching the age of 65.
  • Quality of health care system > Modern equipment: Equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Does hospitals have equipment for modern diagnosis and treatment?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Deaths > Deaths of infants: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
  • Expenditure per capita > Current US$: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage: Percentage of population that subsists on less than the required nutritional amounts per day.
  • Health expenditure per capita > Current US$: Health expenditure per capita (current US$). Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate: Percentage of females aged 15-19 who give birth, out of all females the same age in the country.
  • Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports: Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "How satisfied you with the accuracy and completeness in filling out reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people). Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Incidence includes patients with HIV.
  • Births and maternity > Crude birth rate: Country's crude birth rate. The crude birth rate is the number of live births for every 1,000 people.
  • Births and maternity > Maternal death rate: Number of mothers who died giving birth, out of 100,000 births.
  • Maternal mortality: Maternal mortality reported per 100,000 births 1985-1999. The maternal mortality data are those reported by national authorities. UNICEF and the World Health Organization periodically evaluate these data and make adjustments to account for the well-documented problems of under-reporting and misclassification of maternal deaths and to develop estimates for countries with no data (for details on the most recent estimates see Hill, AbouZahr and Wardlaw 2001). Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified.
  • Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people: Physicians include generalist and specialist medical practitioners.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Death rates > Children under 5: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates."
  • Death rates > Women: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
  • Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports: Speed in completing examination and reports. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Speed in completing examination and reports?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Death rates > Men: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages."
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff: Friendliness and courtesy of the staff. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Friendliness and courtesy of the staff?". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day: Depth of hunger or the intensity of food deprivation, indicates how much food-deprived people fall short of minimum food needs in terms of dietary energy. The food deficit, in kilocalories per person per day, is measured by comparing the average amount of dietary energy that undernourished people get from the foods they eat with the minimum amount of dietary energy they need to maintain body weight and undertake light activity. The depth of hunger is low when it is less than 200 kilocalories per person per day, and high when it is higher than 300 kilocalories per person per day."
  • Tobacco > Total adult smokers: Total adults smoking
  • Births and maternity > Number of births: Total number of live births. A live birth refers to a birth after which the baby shows signs of life, however, if the baby dies after showing signs of life, it is still considered a live birth.
  • 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.
  • Quality of health care system > Convenient location: Convenience of location for you. Based on 0-50 contributions for Albania, Argentina, Austria and 69 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 7 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, United Kingdom and 1 more country. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from October, 2010 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Convenience of location for you". The higher the value, the more survey respondents believe it is high in their country.
  • Services, etc., value added > Current LCU: Services, etc., value added (current LCU). Services correspond to ISIC divisions 50-99. They include value added in wholesale and retail trade (including hotels and restaurants), transport, and government, financial, professional, and personal services such as education, health care, and real estate services. Also included are imputed bank service charges, import duties, and any statistical discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from rescaling. Value added is the net output of a sector after adding up all outputs and subtracting intermediate inputs. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or depletion and degradation of natural resources. The industrial origin of value added is determined by the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 3. Data are in current local currency.
  • HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000: An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Death rates > Infants: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year."
  • Life expectancy at birth > Female: The average number of years to be lived by a females in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Life expectancy > Female: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given: Maternity leave benefits.
  • 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 $US 1998.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people: AIDS deaths. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Twin births per million people: Number of births, in which two children were born. A mother giving birth to twins is counted as one birth. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes: People living with HIV, 15-49 years old, percentage.
  • Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles: Percentage of children under 1 year old immunized against measles.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Male: The average number of years to be lived by amen in this nation born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. The entry includes total population as well as the male and female components. Life expectancy at birth is also a measure of overall quality of life in a country and summarizes the mortality at all ages. It can also be thought of as indicating the potential return on investment in human capital and is necessary for the calculation of various actuarial measures.
  • Malaria cases > Per 100,000: Malaria cases (per 100,000 people)
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
  • Life expectancy > 95 percent range: 95% range.
  • Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Healthy life expectancy at birth (years) 2002 - Total population
  • Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population): The number of people that will die from cardiovascular diseases out of 100,000 people the same age. The number is not an accurate telling of the country's cardiovascular disease rate, but rather how fatal cardiovascular diseases are in each country.
  • Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people: Nurses and midwives include professional nurses, professional midwives, auxiliary nurses, auxiliary midwives, enrolled nurses, enrolled midwives and other associated personnel, such as dental nurses and primary care nurses."
  • Births and maternity > All births of boys: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Health spending per capita: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in current U.S. dollars."
  • Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
  • Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average female BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • 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.
  • Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Survival rate > To age 65 > Women: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to current age specific mortality rates."
  • Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditures as a ratio of total population. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation. Data are in international dollars converted using 2005 purchasing power parity (PPP) rates."
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Total population
  • Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI): Countries compared by average male BMI, according to data gathered by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The BMI (Body Mass Index) measures how appropiate is the weight of an individual compared to their height. The calculation is made measuring your weight in kilograms and dividing it twice by your height measured in metres. A high BMI (25 or more) is usually associated with a risk of suffering diverse health problems.
  • Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million: Total adults smoking. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people: Total number of live births. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Intestinal diseases death rate: Death rate from intestinal infectious diseases
    Units: Deaths/100,000 Population
    Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO code B01 for all age groups by sex. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data for the country in that particular year. The death rates were standardized utilizing the age structure for the population of Canada. See page 22 of the2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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 > Deaths of infant boys: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
  • Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Diseases > Tuberculosis cases: Number of reported tuberbculosis cases.
  • Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel: Births attended by skilled health personnel, percentage.
  • Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns.
  • Diseases > Leprosy cases: Number of reported Leprosy cases.
  • Infant mortality rate > Female: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • 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.
  • Deaths > Deaths of infant girls: An infant death is the death from any cause of a live-born child under one year of age.
  • 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 > 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. "
  • SARS total cases: Total cases of SARS in given countries
  • 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.
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita: Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, and standalone solid waste projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Medicine availability: A list of essential generic medicines has been drawn up by the WHO. Public Medicine dispensing points are then visited and the availability of these medicines checked. The stat indicates the median percentage of medicines from the list that were available in each dispensary on the day of the survey.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Females
  • SARS fatalities: Number of deaths
  • Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population).
  • Respiratory disease child death rate: Child death rate from respiratory diseases
    Units: Deaths/100,000 Population Aged 0-14
    Units: The final number is based on an aggregation of deaths recorded for WHO codes B31 and B320, and B321, by sex and by age. These were then combined with UN Population Division population data broken down by age group to produce rates. See page 22 of the 2001 ESI report for more details on the methodology.
  • Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14: Population with HIV/AIDS (estimate).
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases: Number of all reported tetanus cases.
  • Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people: Number of reported cases of tetanus in newborns. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Pertussis cases: Number of reported pertussis cases. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough.
  • 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.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Probability of dying before 5 > Females: Probability of females dying before reaching the age of 5. (2003)
  • Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars: Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars, 2002
  • Spending > Private: Private expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP 1998.
  • Private health spending > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations."
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • 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.
  • External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
  • Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24: Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24). Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Youth rates are as a percentage of the relevant age group.
  • 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.
  • Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns."
  • Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
  • Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP: Investment in water and sanitation with private participation (current US$). Investment in water and sanitation projects with private participation covers infrastructure projects in water and sanitation that have reached financial closure and directly or indirectly serve the public. Movable assets, incinerators, standalone solid waste projects, and small projects are excluded. The types of projects included are operations and management contracts, operations and management contracts with major capital expenditure, greenfield projects (in which a private entity or a public-private joint venture builds and operates a new facility), and divestitures. Investment commitments are the sum of investments in facilities and investments in government assets. Investments in facilities are the resources the project company commits to invest during the contract period either in new facilities or in expansion and modernization of existing facilities. Investments in government assets are the resources the project company spends on acquiring government assets such as state-owned enterprises, rights to provide services in a specific area, or the use of specific radio spectrums. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • 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.
  • Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males: Life expectancy at birth (years) 2003 - Males
  • Diseases > Measles cases per million people: Number of reported measles cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79). Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
  • Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people: Number of births, in which one child was born. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • SARS female cases %: Percentage of the female population relative to the total infected population
  • SARS fatality ratio %: Case fatality ratio (%)
  • Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population: Population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (also referred to as prevalence of undernourishment) shows the percentage of the population whose food intake is insufficient to meet dietary energy requirements continuously. Data showing as 2.5 signifies a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.
  • Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
  • Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling."
  • Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Diseases > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Prevalence of HIV is the percentage of people who are infected with HIV. Female rate is as a percentage of the total population with HIV.
  • Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people: Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases."
  • Public health spending > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
  • Diseases > 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.
  • Births and maternity > All births of girls: Live births by sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure: Out-of-pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5: Prevalence of child malnutrition (weight for age) is the percentage of children under five whose weight for age is more than two standard deviations below the median reference standard for their age as established by the World Health Organization, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. Figures are based on children under age three, four, and five years of age, depending on the country.
  • Nutrition > 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."
  • Expenditure > Public > % of GDP: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organizations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds.
  • Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total: Births attended by skilled health staff are the percentage of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.
  • Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained.
  • Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - HepB3
  • Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of new, registered smear-positive (infectious) cases that were cured or in which a full course of treatment was completed."
  • Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population with at least adequate access to excreta disposal facilities that can effectively prevent human, animal, and insect contact with excreta. Improved facilities range from simple but protected pit latrines to flush toilets with a sewerage connection. To be effective, facilities must be correctly constructed and properly maintained."
  • Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health: External resources for health are funds or services in kind that are provided by entities not part of the country in question. The resources may come from international organisations, other countries through bilateral arrangements, or foreign nongovernmental organisations. These resources are part of total health expenditure."
  • Cause of death, by injury > % of total: Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
  • Diseases > Prevalence of 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.
  • 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.
  • Public health spending > % of government spending: Public health expenditure consists of recurrent and capital spending from government (central and local) budgets, external borrowings and grants (including donations from international agencies and nongovernmental organisations), and social (or compulsory) health insurance funds."
  • Infant mortality rate > Male: This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
  • SARS median age range: Median age range for SARS infected persons
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - DPT3
  • Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people: Number of all reported tetanus cases. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health: Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health, 2002
  • % immunized 1-year-old children > TB: Health - % immunized 2002 1-year-old children - TB
  • % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total: Health - % of routine EPI vaccines financed by government 2002 - Total
  • 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.
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5: Prevalence of underweight children.
  • 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.
  • Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months: Health - Nutrition - % of children (1995-2002) who are:   exclusively breastfed (<6 months)
  • Births and maternity > Percent of births registered: Civil registration coverage of births (%).
  • Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life: Abortion laws by grounds on which abortion is permitted.
  • Life expectancy > 95% range: 95% range.
  • Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection: Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people with advanced HIV infection). Antiretroviral therapy coverage indicates the percentage of adults and children with advanced HIV infection currently receiving antiretroviral therapy among the estimated number of people needing antiretroviral therapy based on WHO 2010 guidelines.
  • Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
  • Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Expenditure > Private > % of GDP: Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
  • HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years,: Health - HIV/AIDS - Adult prevalence rate (15-49 years), end-2001
  • Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms: Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms). Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the percentage of newly notified tuberculosis cases (including relapses) to estimated incident cases (case detection, all forms).
  • Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health: Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of total expenditure on health). Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure.
  • Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV: Female adults with HIV refers to the percentage of women of those ages 15-49 infected with HIV.
  • Health expenditure, private > % of GDP: Health expenditure, private (% of GDP). Private health expenditure includes direct household (out-of-pocket) spending, private insurance, charitable donations, and direct service payments by private corporations.
  • Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine."
  • Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months: Child immunisation measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
  • Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health: Out of pocket expenditure is any direct outlay by households, including gratuities and in-kind payments, to health practitioners and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, therapeutic appliances, and other goods and services whose primary intent is to contribute to the restoration or enhancement of the health status of individuals or population groups. It is a part of private health expenditure."
  • Health spending > % of GDP: Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and sanitation."
  • Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health: Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health, 2002
  • % of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural: Health - % of population using improved drinking water sources 2000 - Rural.
STAT Malaysia Philippines HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 21.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.
24.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 13% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 30.4
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Philippines
28.8
Ranked 12th.

Births and maternity > Future births 414.48
Ranked 56th.
2,130.51
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.84%
Ranked 134th.
1.86%
Ranked 110th. 1% more than Malaysia

Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 90% more than Philippines
1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.

Human height > Average female height 1.574 m (5 ft 2 in) 1.502 m (4 ft 11 in)
Human height > Average male height 1.702 m (5 ft 7 in) 1.619 m (5 ft 3 &#8260; 2 in)
Life expectancy > Men 73 years
Ranked 48th. 11% more than Philippines
66 years
Ranked 82nd.
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 73.79 years
Ranked 108th. 3% more than Philippines
71.66 years
Ranked 129th.

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 77.07
Ranked 87th. 7% more than Philippines
71.9
Ranked 129th.

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 72.38
Ranked 69th. 11% more than Philippines
65.05
Ranked 133th.

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 74.67
Ranked 75th. 9% more than Philippines
68.39
Ranked 131st.

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
1.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th. 66% more than Malaysia

Quality of health care system > Cost 67.57
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Philippines
65.74
Ranked 25th.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 69.5
Ranked 20th.
70.98
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Malaysia
Probability of reaching 65 > Male 70.8%
Ranked 53th. 5% more than Philippines
67.2%
Ranked 68th.
Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 137
Ranked 75th. 47% more than Philippines
93
Ranked 164th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 15.02 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 116th.
19.34 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 29% more than Malaysia

Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 2.74 births per woman
Ranked 81st.
3.2 births per woman
Ranked 66th. 17% more than Malaysia

Infant mortality rate 18.35
Ranked 99th.
24.24
Ranked 84th. 32% more than Malaysia
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 2.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 59th. 19 times more than Philippines
0.112 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 7.3
Ranked 143th.
23.5
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Life expectancy > Women 77 years
Ranked 57th. 5% 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 Malaysia
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 67.36
Ranked 29th.
69.64
Ranked 24th. 3% more than Malaysia
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 56.08
Ranked 20th.
62.04
Ranked 9th. 11% more than Malaysia
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.76
Ranked 56th. 66% more than Philippines
1.06
Ranked 95th.

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.58
Ranked 127th. 1% more than Philippines
22.35
Ranked 131st.
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 100,000
Ranked 41st. 11 times more than Philippines
8,700
Ranked 102nd.

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 17.58 births
Ranked 141st.
35.22 births
Ranked 99th. Twice as much as Malaysia

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 82%
Ranked 54th. 8% more than Philippines
75.7%
Ranked 83th.
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 94.29
Ranked 13th. 20% more than Philippines
78.26
Ranked 32nd.
Deaths > Deaths of infants 3,251
Ranked 10th.
21,659
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Malaysia

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 180.1$
Ranked 86th. 5 times more than Philippines
36.1$
Ranked 133th.

Hunger and malnutrition > Undernourished population > Percentage 0.0
Ranked 120th.
16.2%
Ranked 45th.

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $346.01
Ranked 91st. 4 times more than Philippines
$96.51
Ranked 136th.

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 15
Ranked 59th.
53
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 67.57
Ranked 24th.
67.59
Ranked 23th. The same as Malaysia
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 80
Ranked 81st.
265
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 17.8
Ranked 17th.
24
Ranked 8th. 35% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 29 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 120th.
99 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Malaysia

Maternal mortality 41 per 100,000
Ranked 90th.
170 per 100,000
Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 0.71
Ranked 51st.
1.15
Ranked 47th. 62% more than Malaysia

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 15,805.07
Ranked 68th.
62,350.99
Ranked 44th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Death rates > Children under 5 6.1
Ranked 149th.
33.1
Ranked 73th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Death rates > Women 86.03
Ranked 107th.
101.98
Ranked 93th. 19% more than Malaysia

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 63.89
Ranked 23th.
73.15
Ranked 8th. 14% more than Malaysia
Death rates > Men 150.11
Ranked 105th.
155.82
Ranked 99th. 4% more than Malaysia

Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths 5,900
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Philippines
500
Ranked 71st.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 5,800
Ranked 36th. 8 times more than Philippines
720
Ranked 75th.
Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 65.54
Ranked 23th.
77.78
Ranked 6th. 19% more than Malaysia
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 130
Ranked 128th.
240
Ranked 49th. 85% more than Malaysia

Tobacco > Total adult smokers 26.4%
Ranked 67th.
32.4%
Ranked 50th. 23% more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Number of births 496,313
Ranked 11th.
2.13 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Malaysia

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 12.9%
Ranked 24th.
20.7%
Ranked 5th. 60% more than Malaysia

Probability of not reaching 40 5%
Ranked 100th.
8.9%
Ranked 75th. 78% more than Malaysia
Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 73.7 years
Ranked 64th. 4% more than Philippines
71.04 years
Ranked 91st.

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.082 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 9 times more than Philippines
0.009 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 54.5
Ranked 8th. 7% more than Philippines
50.7
Ranked 9th.

Life expectancy > Male 72.09
Ranked 61st. 4% more than Philippines
69.65
Ranked 87th.

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 3.28
Ranked 71st.
6
Ranked 7th. 83% more than Malaysia

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 75.68
Ranked 25th.
78.85
Ranked 17th. 4% more than Malaysia
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 462.14 billion
Ranked 50th.
6.03 trillion
Ranked 23th. 13 times more than Malaysia

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 3.6
Ranked 64th. 38 times more than Philippines
0.0947
Ranked 129th.

Death rates > Infants 5.7
Ranked 144th.
26.2
Ranked 75th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Life expectancy at birth > Female 76.73 years
Ranked 108th. 3% more than Philippines
74.74 years
Ranked 127th.

Life expectancy > Female 76.79
Ranked 73th. 4% more than Philippines
74.13
Ranked 100th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 12
Ranked 163th.
26
Ranked 119th. 2 times more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Antenatal care > Mothers getting 1+ visit during pregnancy 90.7%
Ranked 20th.
91.1%
Ranked 21st. About the same as Malaysia

Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 349
Ranked 80th. 2 times more than Philippines
153
Ranked 121st.
Spending > Per person 81
Ranked 77th. 2 times more than Philippines
37
Ranked 90th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > AIDS deaths per million people 205.15
Ranked 42nd. 39 times more than Philippines
5.26
Ranked 113th.

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 283.62
Ranked 32nd. 46% more than Philippines
193.66
Ranked 40th.

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.4%
Ranked 81st. 4 times more than Philippines
0.1%
Ranked 140th.

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 95%
Ranked 87th. 20% more than Philippines
79%
Ranked 153th.

Life expectancy at birth > Male 71.05 years
Ranked 106th. 3% more than Philippines
68.72 years
Ranked 133th.

Malaria cases > Per 100,000 57
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Philippines
15
Ranked 76th.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 10th.
$178.30 million
Ranked 3rd.

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 76.06 years
Ranked 69th. 4% more than Philippines
73.24 years
Ranked 96th.

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (76.20-76.80) (72.80-74.80)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 63.2
Ranked 62nd. 7% more than Philippines
59.3
Ranked 103th.
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 275
Ranked 131st.
320
Ranked 112th. 16% more than Malaysia
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 1.81
Ranked 9th.
6.12
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > All births of boys 245,783
Ranked 16th.
907,221
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Malaysia

Health spending per capita 307.24
Ranked 82nd. 5 times more than Philippines
62.6
Ranked 131st.

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 78.8%
Ranked 30th.
91%
Ranked 9th. 15% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.09
Ranked 113th. 1% more than Philippines
21.96
Ranked 117th.
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 71.46 years
Ranked 60th. 4% more than Philippines
68.93 years
Ranked 83th.

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 67
Ranked 66th.
226
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 53
Ranked 118th.
59
Ranked 110th. 11% more than Malaysia
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.209
Ranked 46th. 23 times more than Philippines
0.00908
Ranked 93th.
Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 75.6
Ranked 62nd. 3% more than Philippines
73.41
Ranked 76th.

Drug access 50%
Ranked 129th. The same as Philippines
50%
Ranked 128th.
Infant mortality > Female babies 8.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 143th.
22.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 94th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 623
Ranked 117th. About the same as Philippines
620
Ranked 118th.
Births and maternity > Twin births 7,882
Ranked 10th.
15,997
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 114.97
Ranked 21st.
235.71
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 85.01
Ranked 69th. 3% more than Philippines
82.19
Ranked 85th.

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $604.36
Ranked 70th. 5 times more than Philippines
$130.15
Ranked 125th.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 72
Ranked 68th. 6% more than Philippines
68
Ranked 103th.
Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 23.06
Ranked 128th. 1% more than Philippines
22.73
Ranked 133th.
Tobacco > Total adult smokers per million 1.02%
Ranked 86th. 3 times more than Philippines
0.378%
Ranked 104th.
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 17.86
Ranked 15th.
23.94
Ranked 7th. 34% more than Malaysia

Intestinal diseases death rate 15.96%
Ranked 58th. 16% more than Philippines
13.78%
Ranked 69th.
Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ per capita 0.0
Ranked 10th.
$1.84
Ranked 6th.

Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 101.6 per 100,000 people
Ranked 78th.
291.23 per 100,000 people
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.799
Ranked 50th. 22% more than Philippines
0.654
Ranked 109th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 1,846
Ranked 8th.
12,503
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Malaysia

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 65.29
Ranked 17th.
136.07
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Malaysia

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 98
Ranked 121st.
121
Ranked 101st. 23% more than Malaysia

Dependency ratio per 100 60
Ranked 89th.
66
Ranked 75th. 10% more than Malaysia
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 1 6
Smoking rate > Women 2
Ranked 107th.
11
Ranked 60th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ 2.52 billion$
Ranked 1st. 1576 times more than Philippines
1.6 million$
Ranked 14th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 9,578
Ranked 34th.
86,566
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 98.6%
Ranked 15th. 59% more than Philippines
62.2%
Ranked 43th.

Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 14
Ranked 36th.
121
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Malaysia
Diseases > Leprosy cases 190
Ranked 42nd.
2,514
Ranked 8th. 13 times more than Malaysia
Infant mortality rate > Female 12.52 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 122nd.
16.71 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 33% more than Malaysia

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 19%
Ranked 5th.
30%
Ranked 8th. 58% more than Malaysia
Tobacco > Male smoking rate 54.4
Ranked 15th. 30% more than Philippines
42
Ranked 41st.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 67000 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 98th. The same as Philippines
100%
Ranked 87th.
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 1,405
Ranked 8th.
9,156
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Single births 488,223
Ranked 6th.
1.65 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Malaysia

Diseases > Measles cases 394
Ranked 33th.
530
Ranked 29th. 35% more than Malaysia
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 2.8
Ranked 106th.
9.8
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 31
Ranked 107th.
94
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Malaysia

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 64.8
Ranked 65th. 5% more than Philippines
61.5
Ranked 102nd.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 98
Ranked 121st.
121
Ranked 101st. 23% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 357.2
Ranked 55th.
974.01
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 61.6
Ranked 60th. 8% more than Philippines
57.1
Ranked 109th.
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 1,200
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Philippines
320
Ranked 98th.
SARS total cases 5
Ranked 15th.
14
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 17
Ranked 117th.
24.72
Ranked 63th. 45% more than Malaysia

Spending > Public 1.4% 1.6% (1999)
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 61.95%
Ranked 127th. 14% more than Philippines
54.25%
Ranked 139th.

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Provider Employer Social security or employer
Total fertility rate 2.9
Ranked 81st.
3.1
Ranked 74th. 7% more than Malaysia
Infant mortality > Male babies 11.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 140th.
32.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 21.28$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Philippines
21.01$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 36th.

Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$ > Per capita 101,267.39$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 4702 times more than Philippines
21.54$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Illegal
Medicine availability 25%
Ranked 10th. 62% more than Philippines
15.4%
Ranked 4th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 75
Ranked 69th. 6% more than Philippines
71
Ranked 106th.
SARS fatalities 2
Ranked 9th. The same as Philippines
2
Ranked 7th.
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 98
Ranked 121st.
121
Ranked 101st. 23% more than Malaysia

Respiratory disease child death rate 3.8 (est) 46.49
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 17000 3400
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 36
Ranked 34th.
1,261
Ranked 3rd. 35 times more than Malaysia
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 0.522
Ranked 41st.
1.36
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Diseases > Pertussis cases 15
Ranked 85th.
17
Ranked 84th. 13% more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Illegal
Diseases > Leprosy cases per million people 7.09
Ranked 59th.
28.29
Ranked 37th. 4 times more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Illegal
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th.
37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Malaysia
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 188
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Philippines
59
Ranked 132nd.
Spending > Private 1%
Ranked 123th.
2.1%
Ranked 71st. 2 times more than Malaysia
Private health spending > % of GDP 2.43%
Ranked 80th.
2.52%
Ranked 76th. 4% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Illegal
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 1.6%
Ranked 36th.
7.6%
Ranked 25th. 5 times more than Malaysia

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 3.8%
Ranked 158th. 12% more than Philippines
3.4%
Ranked 167th.

External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 0.0
Ranked 167th.
2.8%
Ranked 83th.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, male > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 100th. The same as Philippines
0.1%
Ranked 98th.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 93%
Ranked 46th. 58% more than Philippines
59%
Ranked 79th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 98.6%
Ranked 18th. 59% more than Philippines
62.2%
Ranked 24th.

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 95%
Ranked 67th. 19% more than Philippines
80%
Ranked 100th.

Sanitation > Investment in water and sanitation with private participation > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 10th.
0.0713%
Ranked 5th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 24.31%
Ranked 73th.
30.74%
Ranked 64th. 26% more than Malaysia
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 70
Ranked 56th. 8% more than Philippines
65
Ranked 109th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 14.69
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Philippines
5.96
Ranked 64th.
Diseases > Diabetes > Prevalence > % of population ages 20 to 79 12.02%
Ranked 29th. 25% more than Philippines
9.65%
Ranked 55th.
Births and maternity > Single births per thousand people 17.57
Ranked 5th.
20.01
Ranked 5th. 14% more than Malaysia

Births and maternity > All births of boys per thousand people 8.69
Ranked 22nd.
9.87
Ranked 12th. 14% more than Malaysia

SARS female cases % 20%
Ranked 18th.
57%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Malaysia
SARS fatality ratio % 40%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Philippines
14%
Ranked 8th.
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 5%
Ranked 156th.
15%
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 96%
Ranked 75th. 20% more than Philippines
80%
Ranked 114th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 100%
Ranked 35th. 10% more than Philippines
91%
Ranked 95th.

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 42nd. 8% more than Philippines
93%
Ranked 127th.

Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 8.14
Ranked 24th.
9.12
Ranked 13th. 12% more than Malaysia

Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among children > % of children under 5 32.41%
Ranked 54th. 56% more than Philippines
20.8%
Ranked 1st.

Diseases > Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases > % of total 67.02%
Ranked 113th. 10% more than Philippines
60.79%
Ranked 126th.
Diseases > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 14.6%
Ranked 148th.
15.1%
Ranked 147th. 3% more than Malaysia

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care > % 90.7%
Ranked 25th. 16% more than Philippines
78%
Ranked 10th.

Prevalence of HIV > Total > % of population ages 15-49 0.47%
Ranked 78th. 5 times more than Philippines
0.1%
Ranked 135th.

Contraceptive prevalence > % of women ages 15-49 55%
Ranked 8th. 12% more than Philippines
48.9%
Ranked 7th.

Maternity > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 29%
Ranked 4th. 7% more than Philippines
27%
Ranked 11th.

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 6.12%
Ranked 168th.
8.85%
Ranked 136th. 45% more than Malaysia

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.64%
Ranked 168th. 21% more than Philippines
1.36%
Ranked 179th.

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 100%
Ranked 47th. 15% more than Philippines
87%
Ranked 137th.

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 96%
Ranked 48th. 17% more than Philippines
82%
Ranked 81st.

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 107th. 14% more than Philippines
79%
Ranked 149th.

Nutrition > Exclusive breastfeeding > % of children under 6 months 29%
Ranked 4th.
34%
Ranked 8th. 17% more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 95%
Ranked 57th. 38% more than Philippines
69%
Ranked 88th.

Risk factors > Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 26.58%
Ranked 114th.
26.83%
Ranked 113th. 1% more than Malaysia

Risk factors > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 100
Ranked 78th.
280
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Public health spending > % of GDP 1.94%
Ranked 142nd. 45% more than Philippines
1.34%
Ranked 166th.

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.559
Ranked 96th. 3 times more than Philippines
0.191
Ranked 104th.
Births and maternity > All births of girls 230,033
Ranked 17th.
838,364
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Malaysia

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 92.8%
Ranked 87th. 19% more than Philippines
77.7%
Ranked 134th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 10.6%
Ranked 13th.
27.6%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Malaysia

Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 9%
Ranked 9th.
20.3%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Malaysia

Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 2.23%
Ranked 134th. 65% more than Philippines
1.35%
Ranked 167th.

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 97.4%
Ranked 20th. 63% more than Philippines
59.8%
Ranked 36th.

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 94%
Ranked 49th. 31% more than Philippines
72%
Ranked 85th.

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 56.3%
Ranked 160th.
86.69%
Ranked 43th. 54% more than Malaysia

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 73.6%
Ranked 17th.
87.6%
Ranked 10th. 19% more than Malaysia

External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.1%
Ranked 138th.
3.6%
Ranked 78th. 36 times more than Malaysia

% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 95
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Philippines
40
Ranked 107th.
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 71.91%
Ranked 95th.
88.96%
Ranked 24th. 24% more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 96%
Ranked 58th. 26% more than Philippines
76%
Ranked 94th.

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 0.02%
Ranked 128th.
1.29%
Ranked 94th. 65 times more than Malaysia

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 8.67%
Ranked 65th. 2% more than Philippines
8.47%
Ranked 69th.
Diseases > Prevalence of HIV, female > % ages 15-24 0.1%
Ranked 101st. The same as Philippines
0.1%
Ranked 99th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 38.3%
Ranked 5th.
42.5%
Ranked 1st. 11% more than Malaysia

Public health spending > % of government spending 6.93%
Ranked 152nd. 3% more than Philippines
6.71%
Ranked 154th.

Infant mortality rate > Male 17.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 109th.
21.84 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 26% more than Malaysia

SARS median age range 30
Ranked 24th.
41
Ranked 15th. 37% more than Malaysia
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 96
Ranked 60th. 37% more than Philippines
70
Ranked 152nd.
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 1.34
Ranked 51st.
14.19
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Malaysia
Public health spending > % of total health spending 44.38%
Ranked 144th. 28% more than Philippines
34.69%
Ranked 158th.

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 100%
Ranked 12th. The same as Philippines
100%
Ranked 1st.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 7.2%
Ranked 51st.
17.9%
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Malaysia
% immunized 1-year-old children > TB 99
Ranked 34th. 32% more than Philippines
75
Ranked 126th.
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 71st. The same as Philippines
100
Ranked 62nd.
Population suffering from undernourishment in 1990-1992 3%
Ranked 105th.
26%
Ranked 42nd. 9 times more than Malaysia
Population suffering from undernourishment in 2001-2003 3%
Ranked 106th.
19%
Ranked 49th. 6 times more than Malaysia
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 61.86%
Ranked 32nd. 57% more than Philippines
39.35%
Ranked 11th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Illegal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 19%
Ranked 4th.
31%
Ranked 4th. 63% more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 2
Ranked 18th.
459
Ranked 8th. 230 times more than Malaysia

Nutrition > % of children who are   exclusively breastfed 6 months 29
Ranked 64th.
37
Ranked 46th. 28% more than Malaysia
Births and maternity > Percent of births registered >90 >90
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Life expectancy > 95% range (76.20-76.80) (72.80-74.80)
Diseases > Antiretroviral therapy coverage > % of people with advanced HIV infection 42%
Ranked 69th.
73%
Ranked 23th. 74% more than Malaysia

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 99%
Ranked 25th. 15% more than Philippines
86%
Ranked 139th.

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 77th. 12% more than Philippines
85%
Ranked 143th.

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 1.57%
Ranked 133th.
2.05%
Ranked 109th. 31% more than Malaysia

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.4
Ranked 68th. 4 times more than Philippines
0.1
Ranked 131st.
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 90%
Ranked 100th. 13% more than Philippines
80%
Ranked 141st.

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 93%
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Philippines
84%
Ranked 80th.

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of total expenditure on health 41.72%
Ranked 60th.
55.92%
Ranked 27th. 34% more than Malaysia

Female adults with HIV > % of population ages 15+ with HIV 25.37%
Ranked 89th.
28.33%
Ranked 71st. 12% more than Malaysia

Health expenditure, private > % of GDP 1.95%
Ranked 122nd.
2.72%
Ranked 78th. 40% more than Malaysia

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 80th. 9% more than Philippines
87%
Ranked 122nd.

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 95%
Ranked 71st. 8% more than Philippines
88%
Ranked 117th.

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 73.22%
Ranked 123th.
83.71%
Ranked 92nd. 14% more than Malaysia

Health spending > % of GDP 4.37%
Ranked 136th. 14% more than Philippines
3.85%
Ranked 153th.

Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 46.2%
Ranked 84th.
61%
Ranked 35th. 32% more than Malaysia
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 94
Ranked 39th. 19% more than Philippines
79
Ranked 65th.

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