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◆ China Health Statistics

Disease Prevention and Control Division, Department of Health

The Department of Health produces timely and comprehensive statistics on health status and disease surveillance of local population. Data sources include registration of vital events, statutory notifications of infectious diseases, sentinel surveillance systems, population health surveys and other studies.

Number of Health Institutions
Year:	1950	1980	1990	2000	2001	2002
Total:	8915	180553	208734	324771	330348	306038
Hospital:	2803	9902	14377	16318	16197	17844
of which: Genaral Hospital:	2692	7859	10424	11872	11834	12716
TCM Hospital:	4	678	2080	2591	2617	2492
Specialized Hospital:	85	694	1349	1543	1576	2237
Health Center:	-	55413	47749	49777	48643	46014
Urban Health Center:	-	-	-	548	553	1022
Township Health Center:	-	55413	47749	49229	48090	44992
Sanatorium:	60	470	650	471	461	365
Outpatient Department & Clinic:	3356	102474	129332	240934	248061	219907
Maternal & Child Health Center:	426	2745	3148	2598	3132	3067
Specialized Disease Prevention & Treatment Institute:	30	1138	1781	1839	1783	1839
Center for Disease Control & Prevention:	61	3105	3618	3741	3813	3580
Medical Research Institute:	3	282	337	405	397	298
Others:	2176	5024	7742	8827	8124	13124

Birth, Death and Natural Growth Rate
Year	Birth Rate ()	Death Rate ( )	Natural Growth Rate ()
1949	36.00	20.00	16.00
1965	37.88	9.50	28.38
1970	33.43	7.60	25.83
1975	23.01	7.32	15.69
1980	18.21	6.34	11.87
1985	21.04	6.78	14.26
1990	21.06	6.67	14.39
1991	19.68	6.70	12.98
1992	18.24	6.64	11.60
1993	18.09	6.64	11.45
1994	17.70	6.49	11.21
1995	17.12	6.57	10.55
1996	16.98	6.56	10.42
1997	16.57	6.51	10.06
1998	15.64	6.50	9.14
1999	14.64	6.46	8.18
2000	14.03	6.45	7.58
2001	13.38	6.43	6.95

Population Status in 2000
	Total Population(million)	Birth Rate ( )	Death Rate ( )	Life Expectency (years)	Population Density (person/k ? )
China	1262.5	15	7	70	135
Japan	126.9	9	8	81	348
Thailand	60.7	17	7	69	119
India	1015.9	25	9	63	342
U. K.	59.7	11	11	77	248
France	58.9	13	9	79	107
Russia	145.6	9	15	65	9
Poland	38.7	10	10	73	127
Romania	22.4	10	11	70	97
U. S.	281.6	15	9	77	31
Brazil	170.4	20	7	68	20
Australia	19.2	13	7	79	2
Egypt	64.0	25	6	67	64
Nigeria	126.9	40	16	47	139
Source: World Development Indicators in 2002

Health Resource Status
	Doctors per 1000 Persons	Hospital Beds per 1000 Persons	Health ExpenditurePer capita ($)	% of GDP of Health Expenditure
	1990 ~ 99	1990 ~ 99	1995 ~ 98	1995 ~ 98
China	1.7	2.4	40	5.1
Japan	1.9	16.4	2243	7.2
Thailand	0.4	2.0	112	6.0
India	0.4	0.8	20	5.4
U. K.	1.8	4.1	1675	6.9
France	3.0	8.5	2288	9.3
Russia	4.2	12.1	133	4.6
Poland	2.3	5.1	248	6.2
Romania	1.8	7.6	86	4.6
U. S.	2.7	3.6	4271	12.9
Brazil	1.3	3.1	308	6.5
Australia	2.5	8.5	1714	8.6
Egypt	1.6	2.1	48	3.8
Nigeria	0.2	1.7	30	2.8
Source: World Development Indicators in 2002, World Health Report in 2002.