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Health Stats: compare key data on Philippines & United States

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STAT Philippines United States HISTORY
Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 24.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 73% more than United States
14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 131st.

Births and maternity > Average age of mother at childbirth 28.8
Ranked 12th. 3% more than United States
28
Ranked 18th.

Births and maternity > Future births 2,130.51
Ranked 13th.
5,124.49
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 1.86%
Ranked 110th.
1.99%
Ranked 33th. 7% more than Philippines

Diseases > Cancer > Cancer death rate (per 100,000 population) 93
Ranked 164th.
133
Ranked 86th. 43% more than Philippines
Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.
3.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Philippines

Life expectancy > Men 66 years
Ranked 82nd.
76 years
Ranked 30th. 15% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 71.66 years
Ranked 129th.
78.37 years
Ranked 47th. 9% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 71.9
Ranked 129th.
81.1
Ranked 43th. 13% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth, male > Years 65.05
Ranked 133th.
76.3
Ranked 42nd. 17% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 68.39
Ranked 131st.
78.64
Ranked 40th. 15% more than Philippines

Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.16 per 1,000 people
Ranked 46th.
2.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 31st. 98% more than Philippines

Probability of reaching 65 > Male 67.2%
Ranked 68th.
77.4%
Ranked 32nd. 15% more than Philippines
Quality of health care system > Cost 65.74
Ranked 25th. 44% more than United States
45.81
Ranked 41st.
Quality of health care system > Health care system index 70.98
Ranked 18th. 3% more than United States
69.03
Ranked 23th.
Infant mortality rate > Total 19.34 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than United States
6.06 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 171st.

Deaths > Percent deaths registered 75-89 90-100
Fertility rate > Total > Births per woman 3.2 births per woman
Ranked 66th. 56% more than United States
2.05 births per woman
Ranked 117th.

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS > Per capita 0.112 per 1,000 people
Ranked 92nd.
3.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 29 times more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Infant mortality rate 23.5
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than United States
6
Ranked 151st.

Life expectancy > Women 73 years
Ranked 78th.
81 years
Ranked 33th. 11% more than Philippines
Quality of health care system > Skill and competence of medical staff 69.64
Ranked 24th.
74.69
Ranked 16th. 7% more than Philippines
Quality of health care system > Short waiting times 62.04
Ranked 9th. 3% more than United States
60.5
Ranked 10th.
Health services > Hospital beds > Per 1,000 people 1.06
Ranked 95th.
3.1
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Philippines

Diseases > Overweight > Average Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.35
Ranked 131st.
27.82
Ranked 5th. 24% more than Philippines
HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS 8,700
Ranked 102nd.
1.2 million
Ranked 8th. 138 times more than Philippines

Adolescent fertility rate > Births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 35.22 births
Ranked 99th.
49.83 births
Ranked 83th. 41% more than Philippines

Probability of reaching 65 > Female 75.7%
Ranked 83th.
85.7%
Ranked 33th. 13% more than Philippines
Quality of health care system > Modern equipment 78.26
Ranked 32nd.
95.58
Ranked 11th. 22% more than Philippines
Deaths > Deaths of infants 21,659
Ranked 4th.
24,548
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than Philippines

Expenditure per capita > Current US$ 36.1$
Ranked 133th.
6,096.2$
Ranked 1st. 169 times more than Philippines

Health expenditure per capita > Current US$ $96.51
Ranked 136th.
$8,607.88
Ranked 4th. 89 times more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Teenage birth rate 53
Ranked 27th. 55% more than United States
34.2
Ranked 18th.

Quality of health care system > Accuracy and completeness in filling out reports 67.59
Ranked 23th.
74.35
Ranked 11th. 10% more than Philippines
Diseases > Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 265
Ranked 28th. 74 times more than United States
3.6
Ranked 196th.

Births and maternity > Crude birth rate 24
Ranked 8th. 78% more than United States
13.5
Ranked 24th.

Births and maternity > Maternal death rate 99 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 71st. 5 times more than United States
21 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 131st.

Maternal mortality 170 per 100,000
Ranked 49th. 21 times more than United States
8 per 100,000
Ranked 119th.
Health services > Physicians > Per 1,000 people 1.15
Ranked 47th.
2.67
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Philippines

Services, etc., value added > Current LCU per capita 62,350.99
Ranked 44th. 69% more than United States
36,945.6
Ranked 65th.

Death rates > Children under 5 33.1
Ranked 73th. 4 times more than United States
7.8
Ranked 139th.

Death rates > Women 101.98
Ranked 93th. 25% more than United States
81.46
Ranked 121st.

Quality of health care system > Speed in delivering examinations and reports 73.15
Ranked 8th. 5% more than United States
69.57
Ranked 14th.
Death rates > Men 155.82
Ranked 99th. 10% more than United States
141.23
Ranked 129th.

HIV AIDS > Deaths 720
Ranked 75th.
17,000
Ranked 18th. 24 times more than Philippines

Quality of health care system > Friendliness and courtesy of staff 77.78
Ranked 6th. 4% more than United States
74.92
Ranked 11th.
Nutrition > Depth of hunger > Kilocalories per person per day 240
Ranked 49th. 2 times more than United States
100
Ranked 147th.

Births and maternity > Number of births 2.13 million
Ranked 2nd.
4.13 million
Ranked 1st. 94% more than Philippines

Hunger and malnutrition > Children > Small children underweight 20.7%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than United States
5.4%
Ranked 12th.

Life expectancy at birth > Total > Years 71.04 years
Ranked 91st.
77.71 years
Ranked 34th. 9% more than Philippines

HIV AIDS > Deaths > Per capita 0.009 per 1,000 people
Ranked 94th.
0.048 per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. 5 times more than Philippines

Reproductive health > Use of birth control > Women over 15 50.7
Ranked 9th.
72.9
Ranked 4th. 44% more than Philippines

Life expectancy > Male 69.65
Ranked 87th.
76
Ranked 34th. 9% more than Philippines

Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6
Ranked 7th.
9.81
Ranked 14th. 64% more than Philippines

Quality of health care system > Convenient location 78.85
Ranked 17th.
80.1
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Philippines
Services, etc., value added > Current LCU 6.03 trillion
Ranked 23th.
11.51 trillion
Ranked 21st. 91% more than Philippines

HIV AIDS > People living with HIV AIDS per 1000 0.0947
Ranked 129th.
3.91
Ranked 61st. 41 times more than Philippines

Death rates > Infants 26.2
Ranked 75th. 4 times more than United States
6.8
Ranked 139th.

Life expectancy at birth > Female 74.74 years
Ranked 127th.
80.93 years
Ranked 52nd. 8% more than Philippines

Life expectancy > Female 74.13
Ranked 100th.
81
Ranked 34th. 9% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 26
Ranked 119th.
52
Ranked 83th. Twice as much as Philippines
Per capita total expenditure on health in international dollars 153
Ranked 121st.
5,274
Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Philippines
Spending > Per person 37
Ranked 90th.
4,271
Ranked 1st. 115 times more than Philippines
Malnutrition > Stunted children under 5 33.8%
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than United States
3.9%
Ranked 16th.

Births and maternity > Twin births per million people 193.66
Ranked 40th.
447.29
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Philippines

Diseases > Measles > Children immunised against measles 79%
Ranked 153th.
90%
Ranked 119th. 14% more than Philippines

Diseases > HIV AIDS > Prevalance > 15-49 year old > Both sexes 0.1%
Ranked 140th.
0.7%
Ranked 56th. 7 times more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Male 68.72 years
Ranked 133th.
75.92 years
Ranked 44th. 10% more than Philippines

Life expectancy at birth > Female > Years 73.24 years
Ranked 96th.
80.67 years
Ranked 35th. 10% more than Philippines

Life expectancy > 95 percent range (72.80-74.80) (80.50-80.60)
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 59.3
Ranked 103th.
69.3
Ranked 29th. 17% more than Philippines
Diseases > Cardiovascular death rate (per 100,000 population) 320
Ranked 112th. 79% more than United States
179
Ranked 162nd.
Diseases > Obesity > Female obesity rate 6%
Ranked 8th.
33%
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Philippines
Health services > Nurses and midwives > Per 1,000 people 6.12
Ranked 3rd.
9.81
Ranked 3rd. 60% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > All births of boys 907,221
Ranked 3rd.
2.11 million
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Philippines

Health spending per capita 62.6
Ranked 131st.
7,284.7
Ranked 4th. 116 times more than Philippines

Reproductive health > Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 91%
Ranked 9th.
99%
Ranked 1st. 9% more than Philippines
Diseases > Overweight > Female Body Mass Index (BMI) 21.96
Ranked 117th.
27
Ranked 10th. 23% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Male > Years 68.93 years
Ranked 83th.
74.89 years
Ranked 36th. 9% more than Philippines

Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 226
Ranked 17th. 113 times more than United States
2
Ranked 165th.
Deaths > Deaths from injuries (per 100,000 population) 59
Ranked 110th. 18% more than United States
50
Ranked 122nd.
HIV AIDS > Deaths per 1000 0.00908
Ranked 93th.
0.0554
Ranked 59th. 6 times more than Philippines

Survival rate > To age 65 > Men 73.41
Ranked 76th.
83.35
Ranked 27th. 14% more than Philippines

Drug access 50%
Ranked 128th.
95%
Ranked 15th. 90% more than Philippines
Infant mortality > Female babies 22.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 94th. 3 times more than United States
6.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 155th.

Deaths > Noncommunicable disease mortality rate 620
Ranked 118th. 38% more than United States
450
Ranked 156th.
Deaths > Deaths of infants per million people 235.71
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than United States
79.36
Ranked 33th.

Births and maternity > Twin births 15,997
Ranked 5th.
137,217
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Philippines

Survival rate > To age 65 > Women 82.19
Ranked 85th.
88.79
Ranked 42nd. 8% more than Philippines

Health services > Health expenditure per capita > PPP > Constant 2005 international $ $130.15
Ranked 125th.
$7,289.82
Ranked 1st. 56 times more than Philippines

Diseases > Overweight > Male Body Mass Index (BMI) 22.73
Ranked 133th.
28.64
Ranked 6th. 26% more than Philippines
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Total population 68
Ranked 103th.
77
Ranked 30th. 13% more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Number of births per thousand people 23.94
Ranked 7th. 78% more than United States
13.46
Ranked 23th.

Intestinal diseases death rate 13.78%
Ranked 69th. 87% more than United States
7.35%
Ranked 84th.
Incidence of tuberculosis > Per 100,000 people 291.23 per 100,000 people
Ranked 30th. 64 times more than United States
4.53 per 100,000 people
Ranked 193th.

Life expectancy > Inequality adjusted index 0.654
Ranked 109th.
0.863
Ranked 33th. 32% more than Philippines
Deaths > Deaths of infant boys 12,503
Ranked 3rd.
13,698
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Philippines

Deaths > Deaths of infant boys per million people 136.07
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States
44.28
Ranked 24th.

Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Both sexes 121
Ranked 101st. 51% more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Dependency ratio per 100 66
Ranked 75th. 29% more than United States
51
Ranked 125th.
Medical staff > Dental staff (per 10,000 people) 6 16
Smoking rate > Women 11
Ranked 60th.
19
Ranked 47th. 73% more than Philippines
Diseases > Tuberculosis cases 86,566
Ranked 7th. 18 times more than United States
4,864
Ranked 54th.
Births and maternity > Births attended by skill personnel 62.2%
Ranked 43th.
99%
Ranked 16th. 59% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Caesarean birth rate 10%
Ranked 80th.
31%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Philippines

Contraception 46%
Ranked 51st.
76%
Ranked 8th. 65% more than Philippines
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases 121
Ranked 9th.
0.0
Ranked 99th.
Infant mortality rate > Female 16.71 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than United States
5.37 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 171st.

Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight boys under 5 30%
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than United States
2%
Ranked 14th.

Tobacco > Male smoking rate 42
Ranked 41st. 60% more than United States
26.3
Ranked 95th.
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Aged over 15 12000 1200000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Illegal Legal
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls 9,156
Ranked 3rd.
10,850
Ranked 2nd. 19% more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Single births 1.65 million
Ranked 2nd.
3.99 million
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Philippines

Diseases > Measles cases 530
Ranked 29th. 18 times more than United States
30
Ranked 69th.
Life expectancy > Date of information 2006 est. 2006 est.
Births and maternity > Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Government should interfere, mostly agree 13%
Ranked 7th.
24%
Ranked 5th. 85% more than Philippines
Tobacco > Female smoking rate 9.8
Ranked 65th.
21.5
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Government should interfere 56%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than United States
20%
Ranked 8th.
Reproductive health > Maternal mortality ratio > Modeled estimate > Per 100,000 live births 94
Ranked 72nd. 4 times more than United States
24
Ranked 116th.

Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 61.5
Ranked 102nd.
71.3
Ranked 29th. 16% more than Philippines
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Males 121
Ranked 101st. 51% more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Diseases > Tuberculosis cases per million people 974.01
Ranked 17th. 60 times more than United States
16.15
Ranked 162nd.
Diseases > Obesity > Male obesity rate 3%
Ranked 8th.
31%
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Philippines
Healthy life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 57.1
Ranked 109th.
67.2
Ranked 29th. 18% more than Philippines
Reproductive health > Lifetime risk of maternal death > 1 in > Rate varies by country 320
Ranked 98th.
2,100
Ranked 47th. 7 times more than Philippines
SARS total cases 14
Ranked 8th.
29
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Future births per million people 24.72
Ranked 63th. 79% more than United States
13.79
Ranked 135th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Government should interfere, mostly disagree 18%
Ranked 5th. 50% more than United States
12%
Ranked 7th.
Spending > Public 1.6% (1999) 5.7% (1999)
Births and maternity > Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Government should not interfere 12%
Ranked 8th.
40%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis case detection rate > All forms 54.25%
Ranked 139th.
86.96%
Ranked 50th. 60% more than Philippines

Total fertility rate 3.1
Ranked 74th. 48% more than United States
2.1
Ranked 118th.
Infant mortality > Male babies 32.5 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 88th. 5 times more than United States
6.8 deaths per 1000 live births
Ranked 163th.

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Illegal Legal
SARS fatalities 2
Ranked 7th.
0.0
Ranked 26th.
Life expectancy at birth > Years > Females 71
Ranked 106th.
80
Ranked 32nd. 13% more than Philippines
Deaths > Early death rate (probability of dying beetween 15 and 60 years) > Females 121
Ranked 101st. 51% more than United States
80
Ranked 145th.

Caesarian birth rate 7%
Ranked 1st.
23%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Philippines
Respiratory disease child death rate 46.49 40.43 (est)
Diseases > HIV AIDS > Number living with HIV AIDS > Women > Aged above 14 3400 300000
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Illegal Legal
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Illegal Legal
Diseases > Total tetanus cases 1,261
Ranked 3rd. 63 times more than United States
20
Ranked 42nd.
Diseases > Neonatal tetanus cases per million people 1.36
Ranked 30th.
0.0
Ranked 98th.
Diseases > Pertussis cases 17
Ranked 84th.
8,739
Ranked 3rd. 514 times more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Never justified 97%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than United States
45%
Ranked 9th.
Births and maternity > Abortion > Attitudes of Christians towards abortion > Sometimes justified 3%
Ranked 9th.
46%
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Philippines
Probability of dying before 5 > Females 37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th. 5 times more than United States
8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 152nd.
Per capita government expenditure on health in international dollars 59
Ranked 132nd.
2,368
Ranked 5th. 40 times more than Philippines
Spending > Private 2.1%
Ranked 71st.
7.1%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Philippines
Expenditure > Public > % of GDP 1.35%
Ranked 167th.
6.88%
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Philippines

Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 59.8%
Ranked 36th.
99%
Ranked 8th. 66% more than Philippines

Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 72%
Ranked 85th.
100%
Ranked 11th. 39% more than Philippines

Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 86.69%
Ranked 43th. 43% more than United States
60.73%
Ranked 153th.

Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 87.6%
Ranked 10th.
99%
Ranked 1st. 13% more than Philippines
% immunized 1-year-old children > HepB3 40
Ranked 107th.
88
Ranked 60th. 2 times more than Philippines
Disease prevention > Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 88.96%
Ranked 24th. 4% more than United States
85.5%
Ranked 43th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > % of population with access 76%
Ranked 94th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 32% more than Philippines

Health services > External resources for health > % of total expenditure on health 1.29%
Ranked 94th.
0.0
Ranked 147th.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions > % of total 30.74%
Ranked 64th. 5 times more than United States
6.05%
Ranked 149th.
Diseases > Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women > % 42.5%
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than United States
5.7%
Ranked 131st.

Nutrition > Prevalence of overweight > % of children under 5 2%
Ranked 2nd.
8%
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Philippines

SARS median age range 41
Ranked 15th. 24% more than United States
33
Ranked 21st.
% immunized 1-year-old children > DPT3 70
Ranked 152nd.
94
Ranked 75th. 34% more than Philippines
Diseases > Total tetanus cases per million people 14.19
Ranked 7th. 214 times more than United States
0.0664
Ranked 116th.
Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births 20.3%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United States
7.8%
Ranked 12th.

Public health spending > % of total health spending 34.69%
Ranked 158th.
45.54%
Ranked 139th. 31% more than Philippines

Mortality > Completeness of total death reporting > % of reported total deaths to estimated total deaths 100%
Ranked 1st. The same as United States
100%
Ranked 1st.
Prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health 17.9%
Ranked 32nd.
65.7%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Philippines
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government > Total 100
Ranked 62nd. 79% more than United States
56
Ranked 101st.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Urban 93
Ranked 80th.
100
Ranked 10th. 8% more than Philippines
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from stunting moderate & severe 30
Ranked 42nd. 15 times more than United States
2
Ranked 130th.
SARS fatality ratio % 14%
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 26th.
SARS female cases % 57%
Ranked 10th. 19% more than United States
48%
Ranked 15th.
Mortality > Completeness of infant death reporting > % of reported infant deaths to estimated infant deaths 39.35%
Ranked 11th.
100%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Philippines
Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Illegal Legal
Hunger and malnutrition > Underweight girls under 5 31%
Ranked 4th. 31 times more than United States
1%
Ranked 14th.

Births and maternity > All births of girls 838,364
Ranked 4th.
2.02 million
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Philippines

Diseases > Pertussis cases per million people 0.191
Ranked 104th.
29.01
Ranked 32nd. 152 times more than Philippines
Births and maternity > All births of girls per thousand people 9.12
Ranked 13th. 39% more than United States
6.57
Ranked 35th.

Life expectancy > 95% range (72.80-74.80) (80.50-80.60)
Nutrition > Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 15%
Ranked 55th. 3 times more than United States
5%
Ranked 116th.

Disease prevention > Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 80%
Ranked 114th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 25% more than Philippines

Disease prevention > Improved water source > % of population with access 91%
Ranked 95th.
99%
Ranked 48th. 9% more than Philippines

Disease prevention > Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 93%
Ranked 127th.
100%
Ranked 18th. 8% more than Philippines

Immunisation > Immunization, DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 86%
Ranked 139th.
95%
Ranked 85th. 10% more than Philippines

Immunisation > Immunization, measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 85%
Ranked 143th.
92%
Ranked 107th. 8% more than Philippines

Expenditure > Private > % of GDP 2.05%
Ranked 109th.
8.52%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Philippines

HIVAIDS > Adult prevalence rate 15-49 years, 0.1
Ranked 131st.
0.6
Ranked 55th. 6 times more than Philippines
Immunization > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 80%
Ranked 141st.
93%
Ranked 83th. 16% more than Philippines

Tuberculosis case detection rate > %, all forms 84%
Ranked 80th.
87%
Ranked 42nd. 4% more than Philippines

Health expenditure, public > % of government expenditure 8.85%
Ranked 136th.
19.8%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Philippines

Health expenditure, public > % of GDP 1.36%
Ranked 179th.
8.2%
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Philippines

Improved water source > Urban > % of urban population with access 87%
Ranked 137th.
100%
Ranked 21st. 15% more than Philippines

Improved water source > Rural > % of rural population with access 82%
Ranked 81st.
100%
Ranked 14th. 22% more than Philippines

Immunization > DPT > % of children ages 12-23 months 79%
Ranked 149th.
96%
Ranked 58th. 22% more than Philippines

Disease prevention > Immunisation against tetanus > % of children ages 12-23 months 87%
Ranked 122nd.
95%
Ranked 76th. 9% more than Philippines

Disease prevention > Immunisation > Measles > % of children ages 12-23 months 88%
Ranked 117th.
92%
Ranked 92nd. 5% more than Philippines

Health services > Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 83.71%
Ranked 92nd. 4 times more than United States
22.59%
Ranked 179th.

Health spending > % of GDP 3.85%
Ranked 153th.
15.68%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Philippines

Drinking water availability % 86%
Ranked 71st.
100%
Ranked 10th. 16% more than Philippines
Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health 61%
Ranked 35th. 11% more than United States
55.1%
Ranked 51st.
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Total 83
Ranked 73th.
100
Ranked 8th. 20% more than Philippines
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Rural 79
Ranked 65th.
100
Ranked 9th. 27% more than Philippines
% of population using adequate sanitation facilities > Rural 69
Ranked 74th.
100
Ranked 8th. 45% more than Philippines
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Urban 91
Ranked 97th.
100
Ranked 12th. 10% more than Philippines
Births with health staff 56%
Ranked 75th.
99%
Ranked 17th. 77% more than Philippines
Deaths > Deaths of infant girls per million people 99.64
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than United States
35.08
Ranked 24th.

Health expenditure, total > % of GDP 4.07%
Ranked 158th.
17.85%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Philippines

Prevalence of undernourishment > % of population 18%
Ranked 56th. 7 times more than United States
2.5%
Ranked 144th.

Improved water source > % of population with access 85%
Ranked 101st.
100%
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Philippines

Out-of-pocket health expenditure > % of private expenditure on health 77.9%
Ranked 124th. 3 times more than United States
23.8%
Ranked 180th.

Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from underweight moderate & severe 28
Ranked 27th. 28 times more than United States
1
Ranked 136th.
% of population using improved drinking water sources > Total 86
Ranked 75th.
100
Ranked 10th. 16% more than Philippines
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 2.9%
Ranked 179th.
14.6%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Philippines
% immunized 1-year-old children > Measles 73
Ranked 141st.
91
Ranked 80th. 25% more than Philippines
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS 75.03%
Ranked 51st.
85.12%
Ranked 33th. 13% more than Philippines

% immunized 1-year-old children > Polio3 70
Ranked 152nd.
90
Ranked 96th. 29% more than Philippines
Malnutrition prevalence > Height for age > % of children under 5 32.1%
Ranked 7th. 29 times more than United States
1.1%
Ranked 17th.

Reproductive health > Births attended by skilled health staff > % of total 62.2%
Ranked 24th.
99.3%
Ranked 17th. 60% more than Philippines

Health expenditure, public > % of total health expenditure 33.33%
Ranked 167th.
45.94%
Ranked 138th. 38% more than Philippines

Diseases > Overweight > Ratio of male to female BMI 1.03
Ranked 135th.
1.06
Ranked 76th. 3% more than Philippines
Smoking prevalence > Males > % of adults 40.5%
Ranked 12th. 68% more than United States
24.1%
Ranked 28th.

Out-of-pocket expenditure as % of private health expenditure 77.7%
Ranked 134th. 3 times more than United States
25.4%
Ranked 180th.
Malnutrition prevalence > Weight for age > % of children under 5 27.6%
Ranked 8th. 17 times more than United States
1.6%
Ranked 20th.

Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births 459
Ranked 8th. 6% more than United States
435
Ranked 2nd.

Life expectancy at birth > Years > Males 65
Ranked 109th.
75
Ranked 28th. 15% more than Philippines
Smoking prevalence > Females > % of adults 7.6%
Ranked 25th.
19.2%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Philippines

Expenditure > Total > % of GDP 3.4%
Ranked 167th.
15.4%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Illegal Legal
External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health 2.8%
Ranked 83th.
0.0
Ranked 146th.
Nutrition > % of under-fives suffering from wasting moderate & severe 6
Ranked 62nd. 6 times more than United States
1
Ranked 122nd.
Improved sanitation facilities > Rural > % of rural population with access 59%
Ranked 79th.
100%
Ranked 10th. 69% more than Philippines

Improved sanitation facilities > Urban > % of urban population with access 80%
Ranked 100th.
100%
Ranked 13th. 25% more than Philippines

Infant mortality rate > Male 21.84 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 98th. 3 times more than United States
6.72 deaths/1,000 live births
Ranked 169th.

Public health spending > % of government spending 6.71%
Ranked 154th.
19.45%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Philippines

Private health spending > % of GDP 2.52%
Ranked 76th.
8.54%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Philippines

Births and maternity > Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people 5.56
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than United States
1.42
Ranked 9th.

Cause of death, by injury > % of total 8.47%
Ranked 69th. 15% more than United States
7.38%
Ranked 93th.
Diseases > Measles cases per million people 5.96
Ranked 64th. 60 times more than United States
0.0996
Ranked 112th.

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