Europa World: The Europa World Year Book online Routledge -- Taylor & Francis group
 
Area and Population Agriculture

Health and Welfare

Argentina: Health and Welfare

Key Indicators

Total fertility rate (children per woman, 2006)  2.3 
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births, 2006)  11 
HIV (% of persons aged 15–49, 2005)  0.6 
Physicians (per 1,000 head, 1998)  3.01 
Hospital beds (per 1,000 head, 2000)  4.1 
Health expenditure (2005): US $ per head (PPP)  1,529.0 
Health expenditure (2005): % of GDP  10.2 
Health expenditure (2005): public (% of total)  32.9 
Access to water (% of persons, 2004)  96 
Access to sanitation (% of persons, 2004)  91 
Human Development Index (2005): ranking  38 
Human Development Index (2005): value  0.869 
For sources and definitions, see explanatory note on p. vi.

Citation: Health and Welfare (Argentina), in Europa World online. London, Routledge. Retrieved 21 November 2008 from http://www.europaworld.com/pub/entry/ar.ss.15

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