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Indicator	South Korea	Japan
Life expectancy at birth years · higher is better
Healthy life expectancy at birth years · higher is better
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · lower is better
Under-5 mortality rate per 1,000 live births · lower is better
Maternal mortality ratio per 100,000 live births · lower is better
Current health expenditure (% of GDP) % of GDP
Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) current US$
Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure) % of health expenditure · lower is better
Physicians per 1,000 people · higher is better
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people · higher is better
Hospital beds per 1,000 people
Probability of dying between ages 30 and 70 from NCDs % · lower is better
Suicide mortality rate per 100,000 people · lower is better
Prevalence of current tobacco use (ages 15+) % of adults · lower is better
Prevalence of obesity among adults (BMI ≥ 30) % of adults · lower is better
Total alcohol consumption per capita (ages 15+) litres of pure alcohol per year
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12–23 months) % of children · higher is better
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12–23 months) % of children · higher is better
Prevalence of HIV (ages 15–49) % of population ages 15–49 · lower is better	No data	No data
Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people · lower is better
People using safely managed drinking water services % of population · higher is better
People using safely managed sanitation services % of population · higher is better
Mortality caused by road traffic injury per 100,000 people · lower is better

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