Thursday, April 26, 2012

Health Care

When it comes to health in Egypt:

  • 6.4% of GDP is spent towards Health Care
  • 2.83 physicians for every 1,000 people
  • 1.7 hospital beds per 1,000 people
  • 72.93 years is the total life expectancy
  • 2.94 children on average born per mother
  • 24.23 deaths of infants under 1 year per 1,000 infants born that same year
  • 82 women die of complications by or worsened by given birth per 100,000 women giving birth that year
  • 11,000 people have HIV/AIDS
  • Intermediate degree of risk of contracting a major infectious disease
  • 30.3% of population is obese
  • 6.8% of children under 5 are overweight


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