Health in North America 390 indicators covering health for North America. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank People using at least basic sanitation services, rural 98.4% 2024 down 1.0% 2nd People using at least basic drinking water services 99.8% 2024 up 0.5% 1st People using safely managed drinking water services 97.4% 2024 up 1.3% 1st People practicing open defecation, rural 0.0% 2024 — 44th People using at least basic sanitation services 99.5% 2024 down 0.2% 1st Tuberculosis case detection rate 18.0% 2024 down 79.5% 19th People practicing open defecation 0.0% 2024 — 44th Current health expenditure 16.3% 2023 up 5.7% 1st Current health expenditure per capita 12,699 current US$ 2023 up 56.4% 1st Out-of-pocket expenditure 11.1% 2023 down 10.4% 44th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita 1,416 current US$ 2023 up 40.2% 1st Domestic general government health expenditure 54.8% 2023 up 7.5% 21st Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP 7,046 current international $ 2023 up 72.9% 1st Domestic private health expenditure 45.2% 2023 down 7.8% 20th Domestic private health expenditure per capita 5,740 current US$ 2023 up 44.2% 1st People using safely managed sanitation services 95.4% 2024 up 0.3% 1st Immunization, Hib3 91.8% 2024 down 1.1% 8th Number of infant deaths 21,716 2024 down 12.7% 40th Number of under-five deaths 25,634 2024 down 12.0% 40th Number of neonatal deaths 14,570 2024 down 15.1% 40th Adolescent fertility rate 11.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 49.1% 42nd Sex ratio at birth 1.05 male births per female births 2024 up 0.1% 28th Mortality rate age 1-11 months 1.79 2024 down 1.3% 27th Neonatal deaths 14,570 2024 down 15.1% 29th Infant mortality rate 5.41 2024 down 5.6% 27th Under-five mortality rate 6.38 2024 down 5.0% 27th Under-five deaths 25,634 2024 down 12.0% 29th Child deaths age 1 to 4 3,918 2024 down 7.9% 29th Deaths age 1-11 months 7,146 2024 down 7.5% 29th Infant deaths 21,716 2024 down 12.7% 29th Neonatal mortality rate 3.63 2024 down 7.6% 27th Mortality rate 1-59 months 2.76 2024 down 1.3% 28th Child Mortality rate age 1-4 0.9707 2024 down 1.3% 28th Deaths age 1-59 months 11,064 2024 down 7.6% 29th Domestic general government health expenditure 22.8% 2023 up 12.6% 1st External health expenditure 0.0% 2023 — 42nd External health expenditure per capita 0 current US$ 2023 — 42nd External health expenditure per capita, PPP 0 current international $ 2023 — 42nd Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age 14.9% 2023 up 39.2% 45th Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women 15.0% 2023 up 40.4% 45th Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women 10.6% 2023 down 4.7% 45th Stillbirth rate 2.7 per 1,000 total births 2023 down 6.9% 40th Prevalence of undernourishment 2.5% 2023 unchanged 45th Immunization, measles second dose 93.5% 2024 up 2.3% 2nd Tuberculosis treatment success rate 79.0% 2023 down 4.8% 15th Prevalence of hypertension, female 28.0% 2019 down 4.2% 36th Prevalence of hypertension, male 33.1% 2019 up 0.1% 31st Prevalence of hypertension 30.6% 2019 down 1.9% 38th Treatment for hypertension, female 73.1% 2019 down 4.6% 1st Treatment for hypertension, male 67.0% 2019 down 2.9% 1st Treatment for hypertension 69.8% 2019 down 3.8% 1st Number of deaths ages 10-19 years 16,488 2024 up 19.2% 36th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female 1,179 2024 up 4.7% 36th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 1,496 2024 up 0.7% 36th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, female 1,581 2024 up 21.8% 36th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years, male 2,365 2024 up 22.3% 36th Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, female 5,109 2024 up 17.5% 36th Number of deaths ages 10-19 years, male 11,379 2024 up 20.0% 36th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, female 3,528 2024 up 15.7% 35th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years, male 9,014 2024 up 19.4% 35th ← Previous Page 4 of 7 Next →