Health in Oriente Medio y África del Norte 32 indicators covering health for Oriente Medio y África del Norte. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Live Births Surviving to Age 1 9,003 2100 down 3.1% 90th Mortality rate 1-59 months 8.68 2024 down 25.5% 26th Deaths age 1-11 months 63,271 2024 down 25.9% 26th Child mortality rate 2.17 2024 down 34.8% 32nd Deaths age 1-59 months 84,203 2024 down 28.9% 27th Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.52 2024 down 21.9% 24th Child deaths 20,932 2024 down 36.8% 28th Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.5866 2024 up 4.8% 9th Deaths aged 20 to 24 38,993 2024 down 10.4% 53rd Deaths aged 15 to 19 34,830 2024 up 6.8% 44th Deaths aged 10 to 19 57,398 2024 up 12.3% 44th Deaths aged 5 to 24 119,415 2024 up 1.1% 44th Deaths aged 10 to 14 22,568 2024 up 22.0% 40th Deaths aged 15 to 24 73,823 2024 down 3.0% 46th Deaths aged 5 to 9 23,024 2024 down 2.1% 41st Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 5.94 2022 down 1.9% 83rd Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 31.85 2022 up 19.9% 19th Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 15.71 2022 up 39.1% 23rd Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 34.63 2022 up 23.2% 30th Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 3.9 2022 down 13.6% 106th Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 64.25 2022 up 8.0% 25th Proportion of health care facilities with no water service 5.03 2025 down 43.2% 60th Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services 82.4 2025 up 34.5% 20th Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 12.93 2020 up 1.6% 90th Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services 12.56 2025 down 58.4% 42nd Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or 7.22 million 2024 up 7.0% 17th Weight-for-height <-2 SD 5 2024 down 5.7% 24th Weight-for-height <-3 SD 1.6 2024 down 11.1% 12th Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or 83,000 2024 up 43.1% 17th Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn 68.5 2023 down 1.9% 35th Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) 71 2023 down 0.6% 29th Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate 26 2024 down 13.9% 2nd