India - Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in India was reported at 68.35 years in 2015, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources.



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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.


India | Health

Number of road traffic deaths
142485
Ratio of school attendance of orphans to school attendance of non-orphans ages 10-14
0.72
Proportion of women subjected to physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months ( % of women age 15-49)
23.9 %
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she argues with him
30.3 %
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she burns the food
20.4 %
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she goes out without telling him
29 %
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she neglects the children
34.7 %
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife (any of five reasons)
47.2 %
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she refuses sex with him
14.1 %
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
21.4 %
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q2
15.9 %
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q3
12.2 %
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q4
8.2 %
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
3.3 %
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
47.4 %
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q2
36.1 %
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q3
26.3 %
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q4
16.6 %
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
5.9 %
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
34.8 %
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q2
24.3 %
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q3
18.5 %
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q4
10.4 %
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
3 %
Problems in accessing health care (concern there may not be a female provider) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
30 %
Problems in accessing health care (concern there may not be a female provider) (% of women): Q2
24 %
Problems in accessing health care (concern there may not be a female provider) (% of women): Q3
19.4 %
Problems in accessing health care (concern there may not be a female provider) (% of women): Q4
14.9 %
Problems in accessing health care (concern there may not be a female provider) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
8.2 %
Problems in accessing health care (getting permission to go for treatment) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
10.9 %
Problems in accessing health care (getting permission to go for treatment) (% of women): Q2
8.6 %
Problems in accessing health care (getting permission to go for treatment) (% of women): Q3
7.5 %
Problems in accessing health care (getting permission to go for treatment) (% of women): Q4
5.5 %
Problems in accessing health care (getting permission to go for treatment) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
2.3 %
Problems in accessing health care (any of the specified problems) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
67.2 %
Problems in accessing health care (any of the specified problems) (% of women): Q2
55.1 %
Problems in accessing health care (any of the specified problems) (% of women): Q3
44.6 %
Problems in accessing health care (any of the specified problems) (% of women): Q4
32.6 %
Problems in accessing health care (any of the specified problems) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
15.4 %
Problems in accessing health care (having to take transport) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
45.4 %
Problems in accessing health care (having to take transport) (% of women): Q2
33.1 %
Problems in accessing health care (having to take transport) (% of women): Q3
23.3 %
Problems in accessing health care (having to take transport) (% of women): Q4
13.9 %
Problems in accessing health care (having to take transport) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
4.5 %
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age)
4.6
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49)
48.1 %
Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children under 5)
59 %
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49)
47.8 %
Condom use; population ages 15-24; female (% of females ages 15-24)
5.6 %
Condom use; population ages 15-24; male (% of males ages 15-24)
14.6 %
Condom use with non regular partner, % adults(15-49), female
15.4 %
Condom use with non regular partner, % adults(15-49), male
37.8 %
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
28.1 %
Number of infant deaths
946304
Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
11.1 %
Number of under-five deaths
1200998
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
60.8 %
Number of neonatal deaths
695852
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV
2000000 Persons
AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates)
68000
Female adults with HIV (% of population ages 15+ with HIV)
40.12 %
Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
0.3 %
Mortality rate, female child (per 1,000 female children age one)
12.4
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000)
47.7
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
49.2
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
46.3
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 (lowest)
118
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2
98
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3
81.4
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4
61
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 (highest)
39.4
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70
23 %
Mortality rate; neonatal (per 1;000 live births)
27.7
Attitudes of couples toward family planning (husband approves) (% of married non-sterilized women): Q1 (lowest)
44.9 %
Attitudes of couples toward family planning (husband approves) (% of married non-sterilized women): Q2
50.1 %
Attitudes of couples toward family planning (husband approves) (% of married non-sterilized women): Q3
57.2 %
Attitudes of couples toward family planning (husband approves) (% of married non-sterilized women): Q4
67.7 %
Attitudes of couples toward family planning (husband approves) (% of married non-sterilized women): Q5 (highest)
81.3 %
Attitudes of couples toward family planning (respondent approves) (% of married non-sterilized women): Q1 (lowest)
65.9 %
Attitudes of couples toward family planning (respondent approves) (% of married non-sterilized women): Q2
69 %
Attitudes of couples toward family planning (respondent approves) (% of married non-sterilized women): Q3
76.9 %
Attitudes of couples toward family planning (respondent approves) (% of married non-sterilized women): Q4
83.5 %
Attitudes of couples toward family planning (respondent approves) (% of married non-sterilized women): Q5 (highest)
91.1 %
Median age at first birth (women ages 25-49): Q1 (lowest)
18.6
Median age at first birth (women ages 25-49): Q2
18.8
Median age at first birth (women ages 25-49): Q3
19.3
Median age at first birth (women ages 25-49): Q4
20
Median age at first birth (women ages 25-49): Q5 (highest)
22
Median age at first marriage (women ages 25-49): Q1 (lowest)
16.3
Median age at first marriage (women ages 25-49): Q2
16.4
Median age at first marriage (women ages 25-49): Q3
16.9
Median age at first marriage (women ages 25-49): Q4
17.8
Median age at first marriage (women ages 25-49): Q5 (highest)
19.8
Median age at first sexual intercourse (women ages 25-49): Q1 (lowest)
16.4
Median age at first sexual intercourse (women ages 25-49): Q2
16.5
Median age at first sexual intercourse (women ages 25-49): Q3
17
Median age at first sexual intercourse (women ages 25-49): Q4
18
Median age at first sexual intercourse (women ages 25-49): Q5 (highest)
20
Heard family planning on radio and television (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
7.9 %
Heard family planning on radio and television (% of women): Q2
14.8 %
Heard family planning on radio and television (% of women): Q3
21.7 %
Heard family planning on radio and television (% of women): Q4
31.6 %
Heard family planning on radio and television (% of women): Q5 (highest)
38.6 %
Mean ideal number of children (per woman): Q1 (lowest)
2.7
Mean ideal number of children (per woman): Q2
2.5
Mean ideal number of children (per woman): Q3
2.3
Mean ideal number of children (per woman): Q4
2.2
Mean ideal number of children (per woman): Q5 (highest)
1.9
Knowledge of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest)
98.6 %
Knowledge of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q2
99.1 %
Knowledge of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q3
99.2 %
Knowledge of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q4
99.6 %
Knowledge of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q5 (highest)
99.8 %
Knowledge of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest)
98.3 %
Knowledge of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2
99 %
Knowledge of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q3
99.1 %
Knowledge of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q4
99.6 %
Knowledge of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q5 (highest)
99.7 %
Desire to stop (limit) childbearing (% of married women): Q1 (lowest)
65 %
Desire to stop (limit) childbearing (% of married women): Q2
68.2 %
Desire to stop (limit) childbearing (% of married women): Q3
71 %
Desire to stop (limit) childbearing (% of married women): Q4
72.8 %
Desire to stop (limit) childbearing (% of married women): Q5 (highest)
74.7 %
Median birth interval (months): Q1 (lowest)
31
Median birth interval (months): Q2
31
Median birth interval (months): Q3
30
Median birth interval (months): Q4
30
Median birth interval (months): Q5 (highest)
36
Fertility planning status (wanted later) (% of births): Q1 (lowest)
7.9 %
Fertility planning status (wanted later) (% of births): Q2
10.2 %
Fertility planning status (wanted later) (% of births): Q3
10.9 %
Fertility planning status (wanted later) (% of births): Q4
11 %
Fertility planning status (wanted later) (% of births): Q5 (highest)
10.7 %
Family planning messages in print (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
2.3 %
Family planning messages in print (% of women): Q2
5.8 %
Family planning messages in print (% of women): Q3
12.8 %
Family planning messages in print (% of women): Q4
27 %
Family planning messages in print (% of women): Q5 (highest)
55.7 %
Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods (% of married women with demand for family planning)
63.9 %
Fertility planning status (wanted no more) (% of births): Q1 (lowest)
13.4 %
Fertility planning status (wanted no more) (% of births): Q2
12.8 %
Fertility planning status (wanted no more) (% of births): Q3
10.9 %
Fertility planning status (wanted no more) (% of births): Q4
8.5 %
Fertility planning status (wanted no more) (% of births): Q5 (highest)
5.8 %
Fertility planning status (wanted then) (% of births): Q1 (lowest)
78.4 %
Fertility planning status (wanted then) (% of births): Q2
76.7 %
Fertility planning status (wanted then) (% of births): Q3
78 %
Fertility planning status (wanted then) (% of births): Q4
80.2 %
Fertility planning status (wanted then) (% of births): Q5 (highest)
83.2 %
Access to an improved water source, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
83 %
Access to an improved water source, rural (% of rural population): Q2
87 %
Access to an improved water source, rural (% of rural population): Q3
88 %
Access to an improved water source, rural (% of rural population): Q4
91 %
Access to an improved water source , rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest)
91 %
Access to an improved water source, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest)
95 %
Access to an improved water source, urban (% of urban population): Q2
96 %
Access to an improved water source, urban (% of urban population): Q3
96 %
Access to an improved water source, urban (% of urban population): Q4
96 %
Access to an improved water source, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest)
95 %
Children (0-14) living with HIV
140000 Persons
Prevalence of HIV, female (% ages 15-24)
0.1 %
Comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS, ages 15-24, female (2 prevent ways and reject 3 misconceptions)
19.9
Comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS, ages 15-24, male (2 prevent ways and reject 3 misconceptions)
36.1
Prevalence of HIV, male (% ages 15-24)
0.1 %
Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people with advanced HIV infection)
43 %
Adults (ages 15+) newly infected with HIV
76000
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV
86000
Incidence of HIV (% of uninfected population ages 15-49)
0.01 %
% of females ages 15-49 having comprehensive correct knowledge about HIV (2 prevent ways and reject 3 misconceptions)
17.3 %
% of males ages 15-49 having comprehensive correct knowledge about HIV (2 prevent ways and reject 3 misconceptions)
33 %
Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT (% of pregnant women living with HIV)
38 %
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV
2100000 Persons
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest)
24.4 %
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2
33.2 %
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3
46.9 %
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4
55.3 %
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest)
71 %
Immunization, Hib3 (% of children ages 12-23 months)
45 %
Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children)
87 %
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest)
64 %
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2
71.4 %
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3
80.1 %
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4
88.8 %
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest)
95.6 %
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)
87 %
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest)
33.9 %
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2
47.1 %
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3
58.4 %
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4
68.5 %
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest)
81.9 %
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
87 %
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest)
39.9 %
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2
48.2 %
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3
61.6 %
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4
72 %
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest)
85.2 %
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest)
9.1 %
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2
6.1 %
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3
4.3 %
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4
2.9 %
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest)
0.9 %
Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children)
86 %
Hospital beds
0.7
Community health workers
0.046
Nurses and midwives
1.71
Physicians
0.702
Specialist surgical workforce (per 100,000 population)
6.82
Notified cases of malaria (per 100;000 people)
1124
Incidence of malaria (per 1,000 population at risk)
18.6
Children with fever receiving antimalarial drugs (% of children under age 5 with fever)
8.2 %
Number of maternal mortality deaths
45000
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
220
Lifetime risk of maternal death
0.4528 %
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women
53.6 %
Prevalence of syphilis (% of women attending antenatal care)
0.1 %
Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)
1.9 %
Smoking (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
21.7 %
Smoking (% of women): Q2
15 %
Smoking (% of women): Q3
10.4 %
Smoking (% of women): Q4
6.7 %
Smoking (% of women): Q5 (highest)
3.3 %
Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)
20.4 %
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk)
59.6 %
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care (% of people at risk)
67.3 %
Improved sanitation facilities (% of population with access)
39.6 %
Access to improved sanitation facilities, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
2 %
Access to improved sanitation facilities, rural (% of rural population): Q2
5 %
Access to improved sanitation facilities, rural (% of rural population): Q3
10 %
Access to improved sanitation facilities, rural (% of rural population): Q4
20 %
Access to improved sanitation facilities, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest)
59 %
Improved sanitation facilities, urban (% of urban population with access)
62.6 %
Access to improved sanitation facilities, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest)
15 %
Access to improved sanitation facilities, urban (% of urban population): Q2
35 %
Access to improved sanitation facilities, urban (% of urban population): Q3
59 %
Access to improved sanitation facilities, urban (% of urban population): Q4
82 %
Components of antenatal care (received iron tablets or syrup) (% of women with a birth): Q1 (lowest)
49.1 %
Components of antenatal care (received iron tablets or syrup) (% of women with a birth): Q2
58 %
Components of antenatal care (received iron tablets or syrup) (% of women with a birth): Q3
66.7 %
Components of antenatal care (received iron tablets or syrup) (% of women with a birth): Q4
75.5 %
Components of antenatal care (received iron tablets or syrup) (% of women with a birth): Q5 (highest)
85.6 %
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits (% of pregnant women)
51.1 %
Antenatal care (any skilled personnel) (% of women with a birth): Q1 (lowest)
57.6 %
Antenatal care (any skilled personnel) (% of women with a birth): Q2
68.4 %
Antenatal care (any skilled personnel) (% of women with a birth): Q3
78.6 %
Antenatal care (any skilled personnel) (% of women with a birth): Q4
89.3 %
Antenatal care (any skilled personnel) (% of women with a birth): Q5 (highest)
96.7 %
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care
75.2 %
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q1 (lowest)
22.7 %
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q2
35.4 %
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q3
51.9 %
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q4
69.3 %
Antenatal care (doctor) (% of women with a birth): Q5 (highest)
86.1 %
Treatment of acute respiratory infection (ARI) (% of children under 5 taken to a health provider): Q1 (lowest)
60.5 %
Treatment of acute respiratory infection (ARI) (% of children under 5 taken to a health provider): Q2
66.5 %
Treatment of acute respiratory infection (ARI) (% of children under 5 taken to a health provider): Q3
69.7 %
Treatment of acute respiratory infection (ARI) (% of children under 5 taken to a health provider): Q4
76.5 %
Treatment of acute respiratory infection (ARI) (% of children under 5 taken to a health provider): Q5 (highest)
80.2 %
ARI treatment (% of children under 5 taken to a health provider)
76.9 %
Prevalence of acute respiratory infection (ARI) (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
5.9 %
Prevalence of acute respiratory infection (ARI) (% of children under 5): Q2
6.9 %
Prevalence of acute respiratory infection (ARI) (% of children under 5): Q3
6.2 %
Prevalence of acute respiratory infection (ARI) (% of children under 5): Q4
5.1 %
Prevalence of acute respiratory infection (ARI) (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest)
4.1 %
Breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months): Q1 (lowest)
95.9 %
Breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months): Q2
95.5 %
Breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months): Q3
94.3 %
Breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months): Q4
94.4 %
Breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months): Q5 (highest)
89.1 %
Exclusive breastfeeding (% of children under 6 months)
46.4 %
Assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): Q1 (lowest)
21 %
Assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): Q2
34.1 %
Assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): Q3
51.8 %
Assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): Q4
69.7 %
Assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): Q5 (highest)
89.7 %
Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)
52.3 %
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 (lowest)
13.9 %
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2
25.2 %
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3
41.7 %
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q4
59.4 %
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 (highest)
83.9 %
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q1 (lowest)
12.6 %
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q2
22.5 %
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q3
37.4 %
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q4
54.3 %
Assistance during delivery (doctor) (% of births): Q5 (highest)
79.2 %
Low-birthweight babies (% of births)
28 %
Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)
9.3 %
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
8.8 %
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q2
9 %
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q3
9.3 %
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q4
9.5 %
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest)
8.3 %
Infant and young child feeding practices, all 3 IYCF (% children ages 6-23 months)
20.7 %
Malnourished women (BMI is less than 18.5) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
52.7 %
Malnourished women (BMI is less than 18.5) (% of women): Q2
49 %
Malnourished women (BMI is less than 18.5) (% of women): Q3
40.5 %
Malnourished women (BMI is less than 18.5) (% of women): Q4
31.9 %
Malnourished women (BMI is less than 18.5) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
18.4 %
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female (% of children under 5)
28.7 %
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male (% of children under 5)
30 %
Malnourished children (underweight, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
56.6 %
Malnourished children (underweight, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q2
49.2 %
Malnourished children (underweight, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q3
41.4 %
Malnourished children (underweight, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q4
33.6 %
Malnourished children (underweight, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest)
19.7 %
Malnutrition prevalence, weight for age (% of children under 5)
29.4 %
Malaria cases reported
1169261
Malnourished children (underweight, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
24.9 %
Malnourished children (underweight, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q2
19.4 %
Malnourished children (underweight, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q3
14.1 %
Malnourished children (underweight, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q4
9.5 %
Malnourished children (underweight, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest)
4.9 %
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
174
Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate; per 100;000 live births)
170
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
95 %
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2
90 %
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3
80 %
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4
68 %
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest)
28 %
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population)
61.3 %
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest)
53 %
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2
17 %
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3
5 %
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q4
1 %
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest)
0 %
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population)
9.8 %
People practicing open defecation (% of population)
44.4 %
Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding)
24.1 %
Treatment of diarrhea (ORS, RHS or increased fluids) (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
24.6 %
Treatment of diarrhea (ORS, RHS or increased fluids) (% of children under 5): Q2
26.7 %
Treatment of diarrhea (ORS, RHS or increased fluids) (% of children under 5): Q3
31.4 %
Treatment of diarrhea (ORS, RHS or increased fluids) (% of children under 5): Q4
38.4 %
Treatment of diarrhea (ORS, RHS or increased fluids) (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest)
49.3 %
Knowledge of diarrhea care (% of mothers): Q1 (lowest)
58.3 %
Knowledge of diarrhea care (% of mothers): Q2
67.3 %
Knowledge of diarrhea care (% of mothers): Q3
74.2 %
Knowledge of diarrhea care (% of mothers): Q4
84.2 %
Knowledge of diarrhea care (% of mothers): Q5 (highest)
92.5 %
Treatment of diarrhea (either ORS or RHS) (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
19 %
Treatment of diarrhea (either ORS or RHS) (% of children under 5): Q2
19.4 %
Treatment of diarrhea (either ORS or RHS) (% of children under 5): Q3
25.5 %
Treatment of diarrhea (either ORS or RHS) (% of children under 5): Q4
31.1 %
Treatment of diarrhea (either ORS or RHS) (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest)
43 %
Diarrhea treatment (% of children under 5 who received ORS packet)
26 %
Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults)
21.7 %
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
16.4 %
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (% of children under 5)
1.7 %
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (% of children under 5)
2.2 %
Prevalence of overweight (% of children under 5)
1.9 %
Postnatal care coverage (% mothers)
33.8 %
Malnourished children (stunting, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
34.2 %
Malnourished children (stunting, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q2
27.9 %
Malnourished children (stunting, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q3
23.1 %
Malnourished children (stunting, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q4
16.5 %
Malnourished children (stunting, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest)
8.2 %
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female (% of children under 5)
37.9 %
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male (% of children under 5)
39.5 %
Malnourished children (stunting, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
59.9 %
Malnourished children (stunting, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q2
54.3 %
Malnourished children (stunting, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q3
48.9 %
Malnourished children (stunting, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q4
40.8 %
Malnourished children (stunting, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest)
25.3 %
Malnutrition prevalence, height for age (% of children under 5)
38.7 %
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
15.7
Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 people)
21.2
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female (% of children under 5)
14.5 %
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male (% of children under 5)
15.6 %
Malnourished children (wasting, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
25 %
Malnourished children (wasting, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q2
22 %
Malnourished children (wasting, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q3
18.8 %
Malnourished children (wasting, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q4
16.6 %
Malnourished children (wasting, -2SD) (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest)
12.7 %
Prevalence of wasting (% of children under 5)
15.1 %
Malnourished children (wasting, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest)
8.7 %
Malnourished children (wasting, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q2
6.7 %
Malnourished children (wasting, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q3
6.2 %
Malnourished children (wasting, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q4
5 %
Malnourished children (wasting, -3SD) (% of children under 5): Q5 (highest)
4.2 %
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female (% of children under 5)
4.4 %
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male (% of children under 5)
4.8 %
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height (% of children under 5)
4.6 %
Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of registered cases)
74 %
Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms)
59
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)
217
Tuberculosis death rate (per 100,000 people)
36
Newborns protected against tetanus
87 %
External resources for health (% of total expenditure on health)
0.9502 %
Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of total expenditure on health)
62.42 %
Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of private expenditure on health)
89.21 %
Health expenditure per capita
74.99 USD
Health expenditure per capita, PPP (constant 2005 international $)
267
Health expenditure, private (% of GDP)
3.28 %
Health expenditure, public (% of total health expenditure)
30.04 %
Health expenditure, public (% of government expenditure)
5.05 %
Health expenditure, public (% of GDP)
1.41 %
Health expenditure, total (% of GDP)
4.69 %
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
201381
Refugee population by country or territory of origin
9881
Number of people who are undernourished
194600000
Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)
15.2 %
Depth of the food deficit (kilocalories per person per day)
109
Depth of hunger (kilocalories per person per day)
240
Consumption of iodized salt (% of households)
71.1 %
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (% of children ages 6-59 months)
61 %
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
23.29
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
142
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
213
Birth rate, crude
19.66
Death rate, crude
7.31
Mean number of children ever born to women aged 40-49: Q1 (lowest)
5.2
Mean number of children ever born to women aged 40-49: Q2
4.7
Mean number of children ever born to women aged 40-49: Q3
4.1
Mean number of children ever born to women aged 40-49: Q4
3.7
Mean number of children ever born to women aged 40-49: Q5 (highest)
3
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest)
34.6 %
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q2
43.5 %
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q3
49.8 %
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q4
55.2 %
Current use of contraception (modern method) (% of married women): Q5 (highest)
58 %
Contraceptive prevalence, modern methods (% of women ages 15-49)
48.1 %
Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest)
42.2 %
Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q2
51.1 %
Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q3
56.8 %
Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q4
62.5 %
Current use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q5 (highest)
67.5 %
Contraceptive prevalence (% of women ages 15-49)
54.8 %
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
38
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
37.9
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
37.8
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 (lowest)
82.3
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2
73.2
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3
65.9
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4
51.3
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 (highest)
34.4
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
69.86 years
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
68.35 years
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
66.91 years
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
2.4
Total fertility rate (TFR) (births per woman): Q1 (lowest)
3.9
Total fertility rate (TFR) (births per woman): Q2
3.2
Total fertility rate (TFR) (births per woman): Q3
2.6
Total fertility rate (TFR) (births per woman): Q4
2.2
Total fertility rate (TFR) (births per woman): Q5 (highest)
1.8
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
74.25 %
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)
66.57 %
Wanted fertility rate (births per woman)
1.9
Total wanted fertility rate (births per woman): Q1 (lowest)
2.4
Total wanted fertility rate (births per woman): Q2
2.1
Total wanted fertility rate (births per woman): Q3
1.8
Total wanted fertility rate (births per woman): Q4
1.7
Total wanted fertility rate (births per woman): Q5 (highest)
1.5
Female headed households (% of households with a female head)
14.4 %
Women who were first married by age 18 (% of women ages 20-24)
47.4 %
Teenage pregnancy and motherhood (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant): Q1 (lowest)
25.3 %
Teenage pregnancy and motherhood (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant): Q2
21.9 %
Teenage pregnancy and motherhood (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant): Q3
16.3 %
Teenage pregnancy and motherhood (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant): Q4
11.7 %
Teenage pregnancy and motherhood (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant): Q5 (highest)
5.1 %
Teenage mothers (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are currently pregnant)
16 %
Female population 00-04
58226000 Persons
Population ages 0-4, female (% of female population)
9.28 %
Male population 00-04
64679000 Persons
Population ages 0-4, male (% of male population)
9.58 %
Female population 05-09
59810000 Persons
Population ages 5-9, female (% of female population)
9.5 %
Male population 05-09
66672000 Persons
Population ages 5-9, male (% of male population)
9.85 %
Female population 10-14
59975000 Persons
Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population)
9.48 %
Male population 10-14
67024000 Persons
Population ages 10-14, male (% of male population)
9.84 %
Female population 15-19
58702000 Persons
Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population)
9.25 %
Male population 15-19
65366000 Persons
Population ages 15-19, male (% of male population)
9.56 %
Female population 20-24
56476000 Persons
Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population)
8.89 %
Male population 20-24
62558000 Persons
Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population)
9.13 %
Female population 25-29
54525000 Persons
Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population)
8.57 %
Male population 25-29
59341000 Persons
Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population)
8.64 %
Female population 30-34
51068000 Persons
Population ages 30-34, female (% of female population)
7.94 %
Male population 30-34
55057000 Persons
Population ages 30-34, male (% of male population)
7.96 %
Female population 35-39
45201000 Persons
Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population)
6.99 %
Male population 35-39
48318000 Persons
Population ages 35-39, male (% of male population)
6.94 %
Female population 40-44
40086000 Persons
Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population)
6.22 %
Male population 40-44
42591000 Persons
Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population)
6.15 %
Female population 45-49
35343000 Persons
Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population)
5.48 %
Male population 45-49
37259000 Persons
Population ages 45-49, male (% of male population)
5.38 %
Female population 50-54
31069000 Persons
Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population)
4.82 %
Male population 50-54
32477000 Persons
Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population)
4.69 %
Female population 55-59
26535000 Persons
Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population)
4.11 %
Male population 55-59
27416000 Persons
Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)
3.95 %
Female population 60-64
21937000 Persons
Population ages 50-64, female (% of female population)
3.37 %
Male population 60-64
22354000 Persons
Population ages 50-64, male (% of male population)
3.19 %
Female population 65-69
15548000 Persons
Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population)
2.35 %
Male population 65-69
14994000 Persons
Population ages 65-69, male (% of male population)
2.09 %
Population ages 65 and above (% of total)
5.62 %
Female population 70-74
10748000 Persons
Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population)
1.66 %
Male population 70-74
9859000 Persons
Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population)
1.41 %
Female population 75-79
7284000 Persons
Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population)
1.13 %
Male population 75-79
6269000 Persons
Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population)
0.8956 %
Population ages 80 and above, female
6641000 Persons
Population ages 80 and above, female (% of female population)
0.9864 %
Male population 80+
5395000 Persons
Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population)
0.7443 %
Age population, age 06, female, interpolated
11986852 Persons
Age population, age 06, male, interpolated
13361548 Persons
Age population, age 07, female, interpolated
12016439 Persons
Age population, age 07, male, interpolated
13404356 Persons
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated
12033420 Persons
Age population, age 08, male, interpolated
13432022 Persons
Age population, age 09, female, interpolated
12038212 Persons
Age population, age 09, male, interpolated
13444575 Persons
Age population, age 10, female, interpolated
12031645 Persons
Age population, age 10, male
13443483 Persons
Age population, age 11, female, interpolated
12014548 Persons
Age population, age 11, male
13430208 Persons
Age population, age 12, female, interpolated
11985305 Persons
Age population, age 12, male
13397601 Persons
Age population, age 13, female, interpolated
11943523 Persons
Age population, age 13, male
13342820 Persons
Age population, age 14, female, interpolated
11890848 Persons
Age population, age 14, male
13270201 Persons
Age population, age 15, female, interpolated
11830923 Persons
Age population, age 15, male, interpolated
13187764 Persons
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated
11764959 Persons
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated
13094911 Persons
Age population, age 17, female, interpolated
11689447 Persons
Age population, age 17, male, interpolated
12994808 Persons
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated
11603647 Persons
Age population, age 18, male, interpolated
12890172 Persons
Age population, age 19, female, interpolated
11510741 Persons
Age population, age 19, male, interpolated
12780590 Persons
Age population, age 20, female, interpolated
11411286 Persons
Age population, age 20, male, interpolated
12661494 Persons
Age population, age 21, female, interpolated
11301124 Persons
Age population, age 21, male, interpolated
12532078 Persons
Age population, age 22, female, interpolated
11206009 Persons
Age population, age 22, male, interpolated
12405162 Persons
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated
11137529 Persons
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated
12286127 Persons
Age population, age 24, female, interpolated
11082339 Persons
Age population, age 24, male, interpolated
12168997 Persons
Age population, age 25, female, interpolated
11015199 Persons
Age population, age 25, male, interpolated
12040969 Persons
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
52.45 %
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
8.56 %
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
43.89 %
Population, female (% of total)
48.17 %
Completeness of birth registration, rural
67.1 %
Completeness of birth registration, urban
83.2 %
Completeness of birth registration
71.9 %
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information
8 %
Unmet need for family planning (for limiting) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest)
11.6 %
Unmet need for family planning (for limiting) (% of married women): Q2
8.7 %
Unmet need for family planning (for limiting) (% of married women): Q3
7.3 %
Unmet need for family planning (for limiting) (% of married women): Q4
6.2 %
Unmet need for family planning (for limiting) (% of married women): Q5 (highest)
5.7 %
Unmet need for family planning (for spacing) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest)
7.6 %
Unmet need for family planning (for spacing) (% of married women): Q2
7.2 %
Unmet need for family planning (for spacing) (% of married women): Q3
6.4 %
Unmet need for family planning (for spacing) (% of married women): Q4
5.6 %
Unmet need for family planning (for spacing) (% of married women): Q5 (highest)
3.9 %
Unmet need for contraception (% of married women ages 15-49)
20.5 %
Unmet need for family planning (total) (% of married women): Q1 (lowest)
19.1 %
Unmet need for family planning (total) (% of married women): Q2
15.8 %
Unmet need for family planning (total) (% of married women): Q3
13.7 %
Unmet need for family planning (total) (% of married women): Q4
11.8 %
Unmet need for family planning (total) (% of married women): Q5 (highest)
9.6 %