The overall death rate was 11 per 1,000 people in 1999.
There were 203 physicians per 100,000 people in the years 2000-2004.
There are on average 1.23 medical workers per 1,000 people.
In 2003, it was 163.2 per 1,000 people, down almost 49 percent from 1993.
In 1999 there were 686 telephone lines per 1,000 people.
That gives a national rate of 48 per 100,000 people.
In 2008 there were about 10 lines per 100 people.
There were 4 physicians per 100,000 people in the early 2000s.
In 1950, the death rate from heart disease was 307.4 per 100,000 people.
In Africa they have under five doctors per 100 000 people.