Health in United States of America 18 indicators covering health for United States of America. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Neonatal mortality rate 3.65 2024 down 7.8% 16th Infant mortality rate 5.48 2024 down 6.0% 16th Under-five mortality rate, by sex 6.47 2024 down 5.4% 16th Tuberculosis incidence 3.2 2024 down 3.0% 34th Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 88 2023 up 2.3% 1st Maternal mortality ratio 16.63 2023 up 3.5% 25th Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 98.8% 2023 down 0.4% 8th Adolescent birth rate 0.2 2022 down 50.0% 14th Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 3,073 2024 up 264.5% 11th Health worker density, by type of occupation 5.89 2023 down 1.5% 1st Countries with birth registration data that are at least 90 percent 1 2024 unchanged 18th Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15.8% 2024 down 28.2% 19th Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health 25.9% 2023 up 16.7% 1st Suicide mortality rate, by sex 15.6 2021 up 18.2% 1st Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 0.5 2021 up 25.0% 9th Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 13.7 2021 down 5.5% 18th Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household 6.8% 2023 down 20.4% 12th Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation 87.4% 2022 down 4.4% 1st