Health in United States of America 1,212 indicators covering health for United States of America. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 98.5% 2022 down 0.1% 50th Crude death rate hmd 9.15 2023 up 11.9% 26th Births and deaths 9.15 2023 up 11.9% 26th Period versus cohort life expectancy 78.56 2023 down 0.4% 30th Annual death rate by age group 5.5 2023 down 7.6% 4th Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% 86th Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 0.2% 2018 down 75.0% 85th Number reported cases of cholera 10 2018 up 100.0% 57th Maternal mortality ratio 22.3 2022 up 75.6% 38th Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% 78th Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% 80th Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 9.4% 2022 up 30.6% 13th Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 9.6% 2022 up 68.4% 15th HPV immunization coverage estimates among primary target cohort (9-14) 73.0% 2025 up 30.4% 54th Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female 0.3% 2018 down 25.0% 82nd Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male 0.5% 2018 down 44.4% 82nd Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 4.1% 2018 up 173.3% 79th Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 2.8% 2018 down 9.7% 81st Life expectancy at birth oecd 76.4 2021 down 2.9% 34th Risk factors for health — Tobacco consumption 13.9 Cigarettes per smoker per day 2024 up 0.7% 9th How many health warnings are approved by the law for cigarette 4 2022 unchanged 105th Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 10,521 2011 down 34.0% 56th Number of reported cholera deaths 0 2018 — 37th Physiotherapists 248,630 2024 up 23.9% 1st Perceived health status 3.3 Percentage of population in the same age 2024 up 13.8% 26th Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine 65 2024 up 58.5% 37th Generalist medical practitioners 104,640 2022 up 10.5% 3rd Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 100 2017 up 14.9% 1st New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 3,415 2012 down 28.7% 41st 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected 0.0027 2019 down 52.5% 94th Average death rate due to natural disasters 102.98 2020 up 47,790.6% 8th Total number of notified TB cases 9,407 2014 down 35.1% 62nd The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 4,814 2021 — 30th Specialist medical practitioners 801,787 2022 up 16.2% 1st Acute care — Acute myocardial infarction 30 day mortality 5.2 Per 100 admissions 2022 unchanged 16th Acute care — Ischaemic stroke 30 day mortality 4.4 Per 100 admissions 2022 up 18.9% 22nd Acute care — Haemorrhagic stroke 30 day mortality 18.5 Per 100 admissions 2022 down 15.5% 18th New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 846 2012 down 49.3% 27th Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 78.0% 2011 down 6.0% 108th Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine 77 2024 up 6.9% 66th Insufficiently active 72.05 2016 down 3.3% 129th The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 94.32 2021 — 53rd Contraceptive prevalence, any method 57.1% 2019 down 7.6% 10th Primary care — Congestive heart failure hospital admission 385.8 Per 100 000 inhabitants 2022 up 4.2% 2nd Medical doctors 37.0% 2022 up 10.8% 72nd Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method 50.8% 2019 down 12.4% 14th Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers 6.96 2021 up 29.5% 22nd Unmet need for contraception 7.2% 2019 up 24.1% 53rd Large household expenditures health 0.89 2021 up 4.7% 42nd Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc 4.61 2021 down 2.3% 47th Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 88,400 2015 down 11.6% 6th Natural disasters deaths 89 2025 — 2nd Mortality by week 55,514 Deaths 2025 up 5.5% 1st Preterm birth rate 9.98 2020 up 2.7% 18th Preterm birth 366,225 2020 down 6.6% 8th Height-for-age <-2 SD 3.8 2022 up 72.7% 90th Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits 95.2% 2022 down 1.4% 18th Weight-for-age <-2 SD 0.4 2018 down 42.9% 94th Number of reported deaths from cholera 0 2016 — 51st Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 0 2010 down 100.0% 61st ← Previous Page 19 of 21 Next →