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Annex Table 1: Basic Indicators for all Member States
Member States, by WHO Region Health Services and Finance Indicators
Children immunized against measles (%) Health expenditures
Total (% of GDP) Public sector (% of GDP) Public sector (% of total)
1987 1997 ca. 1995 ca. 1995 ca. 1995
All Member States 53 82 5.2 2.6 48
WHO African Region 41 57 3.2 1.7 50
Algeria 59 74 4.6 3.3 73
Angola 55 78 . 4.1 .
Benin 26 82 . 1.7 .
Botswana 48 79 2.9 1.6 55
Burkina Faso 65 68 5.5 2.3 42
Burundi 54 . . 0.8 .
Cameroon . 43 1.4 1.0 72
Cape Verde 75 82 . 3.4 .
Central African Republic 14 . . 1.9 .
Chad 16 30 3.7 3.7 98
Comoros 71 49 1.2 0.9 79
Congo 66 18 6.3 3.2 50
C¶te d'Ivoire . 68 3.5 1.4 41
Democratic Republic of the Congo 41 20 . 0.2 .
Equatorial Guinea . 82 6.3 5.2 81
Eritrea . 53 2.0 1.1 55
Ethiopia 13 52 2.6 1.6 61
Gabon 67 . . 0.5 .
Gambia 88 91 . 2.0 .
Ghana 28 59 1.5 1.4 94
Guinea . 56 . 1.2 .
Guinea-Bissau 60 51 . 1.1 .
Kenya . 32 2.6 1.6 62
Lesotho 84 53 . 4.1 .
Liberia 40 . . . .
Madagascar 27 . . 1.1 .
Malawi 81 87 . 2.3 .
Mali 8 56 2.7 1.2 46
Mauritania 27 20 5.2 1.1 21
Mauritius . . 4.0 2.3 58
Mozambique 37 70 . 4.6 .
Namibia . 57 7.2 3.7 52
Niger . 42 . 1.6 .
Nigeria 24 69 1.3 0.3 25
Rwanda 74 66 . 1.9 .
Sao Tome and Principe 69 60 . 6.2 .
Senegal . 65 . 2.5 .
Seychelles 100 100 . 4.0 .
Sierra Leone . 28 3.6 1.5 43
South Africa 75 . 7.9 3.6 45
Swaziland 77 57 . 2.8 .
Togo 57 38 3.4 1.2 35
Uganda 48 60 3.9 1.8 45
United Republic of Tanzania 78 69 . 2.5 .
Zambia 65 69 3.3 2.6 78
Zimbabwe 80 73 6.2 2.2 35
WHO Region of the Americas 66 93 8.6 4.1 47
Antigua and Barbuda 86 93 5.4 2.9 54
Argentina 81 98 9.7 4.3 44
Bahamas . 93 4.2 2.5 59
Barbados . 92 6.8 4.4 65
Belize 64 98 8.0 6.0 75
Bolivia 33 98 7.1 4.1 58
Brazil 63 99 4.6 1.8 40
Canada 70 . 9.2 6.6 71
Chile 92 92 6.2 2.5 40
Colombia 72 89 7.4 2.9 40
Costa Rica 90 99 8.5 6.3 74
Cuba 99 99 . 7.9 .
Dominica 87 99 6.3 4.0 63
Dominican Republic 71 80 5.7 1.8 32
Ecuador 46 75 5.3 2.0 39
El Salvador 48 97 5.9 2.4 41
Grenada 77 92 5.2 2.8 53
Guatemala 24 74 3.2 1.7 54
Guyana 52 82 5.2 4.3 83
Haiti 24 . 3.6 1.3 40
Honduras 69 89 5.6 2.8 50
Jamaica 62 88 4.9 2.5 51
Mexico 54 97 4.2 2.4 56
Nicaragua 44 94 8.6 5.3 61
Panama 78 92 6.7 4.7 70
Paraguay 56 61 5.1 1.8 36
Peru 35 94 3.7 2.2 60
Saint Kitts and Nevis 91 97 5.3 3.2 61
Saint Lucia 81 95 3.8 2.5 66
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 91 99 7.0 5.2 74
Suriname 70 78 4.0 2.0 50
Trinidad and Tobago 68 88 3.4 2.1 61
United States of America 82 . 14.0 6.6 47
Uruguay 99 80 13.4 7.0 52
Venezuela 57 68 7.5 3.0 40
WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region 57 83 3.6 1.6 38
Afghanistan 31 58 . . .
Bahrain 73 95 7.0 . .
Cyprus 91 90 4.6 . .
Djibouti 22 59 . . .
Egypt 76 92 3.7 1.6 43
Iran, Islamic Republic of 62 96 4.8 2.8 58
Iraq 66 98 . . .
Jordan 80 95 7.9 3.7 47
Kuwait 95 95 . 3.6 .
Lebanon 81 89 5.3 2.1 39
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 56 92 . . .
Morocco 73 92 3.4 1.6 48
Oman 86 98 . 2.5 .
Pakistan 52 74 3.5 0.8 22
Qatar 62 87 2.8 . .
Saudi Arabia 77 92 3.1 . .
Somalia 29 . . . .
Sudan 22 92 0.3 . .
Syrian Arab Republic 63 93 . . .
Tunisia 74 92 5.9 3.0 52
United Arab Emirates 56 95 2.5 2.0 81
Yemen 22 51 2.5 1.1 43
WHO European Region 65 87 7.1 5.2 78
Albania 96 95 . 2.5 .
Andorra . 90 . . .
Armenia . 92 7.8 3.1 40
Austria 60 90 8.0 6.0 75
Azerbaijan . . 6.1 1.1 19
Belarus . 98 6.4 5.3 83
Belgium 50 64 7.9 6.9 88
Bosnia and Herzegovina . 85 . . .
Bulgaria 100 93 6.9 5.5 80
Croatia . 93 10.1 8.5 84
Czech Republic . 96 9.1 7.4 81
Denmark 82 84 6.4 5.1 79
Estonia . 88 . 6.4 .
Finland . . 7.5 5.6 75
France 41 83 9.7 7.8 81
Georgia . 95 . 0.6 .
Germany 50 . 10.5 8.2 78
Greece 81 90 5.9 4.9 83
Hungary 100 100 7.3 6.8 93
Iceland . . 8.0 6.7 84
Ireland . . 6.4 5.1 81
Israel 89 94 4.1 . .
Italy 21 75 7.6 5.3 70
Kazakhstan . 97 . 2.2 .
Kyrgyzstan . 98 . 3.5 .
Latvia . 97 . 4.4 .
Lithuania . 96 . 4.8 .
Luxembourg 77 91 7.0 6.5 93
Malta 59 . 7.4 . .
Monaco . . . . .
Netherlands 93 96 8.6 6.6 77
Norway 87 . 7.9 6.5 83
Poland 94 . 6.0 5.0 83
Portugal 81 . 8.2 4.9 60
Republic of Moldova . 99 . 4.9 .
Romania 90 97 . 3.6 .
Russian Federation 92 . 4.8 4.1 87
San Marino . . . . .
Slovakia . 98 . 4.6 .
Slovenia . 82 . 7.3 .
Spain 85 . 7.7 5.9 76
Sweden 93 . 7.3 5.9 80
Switzerland . . 9.8 7.0 72
Tajikistan . 95 . 5.8 .
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia . 98 8.3 7.3 89
Turkey 50 76 4.2 2.7 65
Turkmenistan . 100 . 1.2 .
Ukraine . . . 4.9 .
United Kingdom 76 95 6.9 5.8 84
Uzbekistan . 88 . 3.5 .
Yugoslavia 92 91 . . .
WHO South-East Asia Region 40 85 4.7 1.1 27
Bangladesh 6 97 2.4 1.2 48
Bhutan 52 84 . 2.3 .
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 94 . . . .
India 44 81 5.6 1.2 22
Indonesia 46 92 1.8 0.6 37
Maldives 41 96 . 4.9 .
Myanmar 17 88 . 0.4 .
Nepal 37 85 5.0 1.2 24
Sri Lanka 55 94 1.9 1.4 76
Thailand 52 . 5.3 1.4 26
WHO Western Pacific Region 62 94 4.2 2.3 54
Australia 68 87 8.6 5.7 67
Brunei Darussalam 100 98 . 2.2 .
Cambodia 52 68 7.2 0.7 10
China 63 96 3.8 2.1 54
Cook Islands 84 89 . . .
Fiji 64 75 3.4 2.3 68
Japan . . 7.2 5.6 78
Kiribati 14 82 . 22.8 .
Lao People's Democratic Republic 11 67 2.6 1.3 48
Malaysia 41 84 2.5 1.5 60
Marshall Islands 31 52 . 12.4 .
Micronesia, Federated States of 69 74 . . .
Mongolia 61 98 4.7 4.4 92
Nauru . 121 . . .
New Zealand 67 114 7.2 5.5 76
Niue 94 100 . . .
Palau 98 83 . . .
Papua New Guinea 37 40 . 2.8 .
Philippines 68 90 2.4 1.3 56
Republic of Korea 82 85 5.4 . 34
Samoa 78 99 . 3.1 .
Singapore 94 90 3.5 1.3 37
Solomon Islands 58 68 5.6 4.8 86
Tonga 88 97 . 4.0 .
Tuvalu 65 100 . . .
Vanuatu 34 65 . 3.3 .
Viet Nam 42 96 5.2 1.1 22

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