Table 1 Health system indicators in Burundi and Uganda

Density of physicians per 1,000 population

0.12 (2005)

0.03 (2004)

Density of nurses and midwives per 1,000 population

1.31 (2005)

0.06 (2004)

Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2011)

9.5

8.7

General government expenditure on health as % of total government expenditure (2011)^§

10.8

8.1

Gender-related Development Index rank out of 148 countries (2012)

110

98

Human Development Index rank out of 186 countries (2012)

161

178