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Table 3 Summary of Pearson correlations between health stock with GDP, IWI, Produce Capital (PC), Human Capital (HC), Natural Capital (NC), life expectancy, fertility rate, mortality rate, population and working-age population

From: Inequality of health stock and the relation to national wealth

Country

Health stock growth (%)

Pearson Correlation

GDP

IWI

PC

HC

NC

Life expectancy

Fertility Rate

Mortality rate

Total population

Working age population

Qatar

6.9

.997a

.984a

.976a

.993a

−.987a

.925a

−.934a

−.806a

.996a

.994a

United Arab Emirates

4.9

.992a

.955a

.958a

.959a

−.999a

.989a

−.944a

−.964a

.970a

.961a

Bahrain

4.0

.995a

.976a

.986a

.973a

−.945a

.950a

−.928a

−.865a

.997a

.997a

Afghanistan

3.9

.795a

.971a

.596a

.979a

−.923a

.992a

−.856a

−.995a

.990a

.986a

Jordan

3.7

.984a

.994a

.990a

.994a

−.945a

.980a

−.880a

−.977a

.990a

.990a

Niger

3.6

.989a

.988a

.850a

.999a

−.840a

.992a

−.990a

−.981a

1.000a

.999a

Uganda

3.6

.997a

.997a

.984a

.998a

−.991a

.982a

−.993a

−.970a

.999a

1.000a

Yemen

3.3

.959a

.994a

.981a

.999a

−0.34479464

.999a

−.982a

−.984a

.999a

1.000a

Benin

3.3

.997a

.994a

.991a

.999a

−.958a

.982a

−.987a

−.990a

1.000a

1.000a

Congo

3.3

.986a

.977a

.931a

.992a

−.962a

.844a

−.952a

−.848a

.994a

.991a

Zambia

3.2

.980a

.992a

.900a

.996a

−.971a

.975a

−.998a

−.974a

.996a

.996a

Liberia

3.1

.961a

−0.14548

.652a

.983a

−.963a

.982a

−.985a

−.975a

.995a

.993a

United Republic of Tanzania

3.1

.993a

.998a

.983a

.998a

0.28074611

.984a

−.963a

−.971a

.999a

.999a

Democratic Republic of the Congo

3.1

.499b

.983a

−0.1145

.998a

−.996a

.975a

−.896a

−.997a

.999a

.999a

Gambia

3.0

.986a

.888a

.986a

.985a

−.719a

.997a

−.989a

−.996a

.994a

.993a

Mali

3.0

.997a

.943a

.998a

.999a

−.822a

.991a

−.988a

−.992a

1.000a

1.000a

Rwanda

3.0

.974a

.984a

.916a

.988a

.783a

.942a

−.932a

−.930a

.988a

.984a

Mozambique

2.9

.975a

.835a

.881a

.992a

.679a

.996a

−.995a

−.985a

.993a

.996a

Burundi

2.9

.842a

.991a

.926a

.994a

−.600a

.976a

−.996a

−.995a

.997a

.994a

Malawi

2.8

.988a

.995a

.957a

.989a

−.906a

.986a

−.975a

−.936a

.985a

.993a

Togo

2.8

.952a

.994a

.674a

.997a

−.872a

.685a

−.973a

−.992a

.999a

.997a

Iraq

2.8

.955a

.978a

.780a

.996a

−.993a

.533a

−.891a

−.989a

.996a

.997a

Maldives

2.8

.955a

.935a

.942a

.985a

−.730a

.983a

−.917a

−.983a

.976a

.972a

Kenya

2.8

.991a

.993a

.985a

.988a

−0.161213874

.839a

−.983a

−.974a

.990a

.989a

Cameroon

2.7

.987a

.440b

.980a

.998a

−.852a

.879a

−.967a

−.888a

1.000a

.999a

Senegal

2.7

.996a

.982a

.993a

.998a

−.746a

.965a

−.924a

−.970a

1.000a

1.000a

Nigeria

2.6

.983a

.976a

.716a

.996a

−.997a

.970a

−.985a

−.995a

1.000a

.999a

Singapore

2.6

.984a

.993a

.992a

.993a

−.549a

.997a

−.938a

−.908a

.999a

.989a

Mauritania

2.6

.976a

.964a

.886a

.998a

−.615a

.995a

−.989a

−.908a

.999a

.999a

Sudan (former)

2.5

.951a

.979a

.896a

.979a

−.755a

.974a

−.994a

−.989a

.987a

.986a

Gabon

2.5

.818a

.950a

.971a

.995a

−.966a

.617a

−.968a

−.991a

.995a

.989a

Honduras

2.5

.984a

.981a

.995a

.994a

−.995a

.983a

−1.000a

−.992a

1.000a

.995a

Papua New Guinea

2.5

.907a

.461b

.901a

.995a

0.201209992

.996a

−.988a

−.986a

.999a

.998a

Israel

2.5

.993a

.997a

.997a

.996a

−.952a

.994a

.772a

−.983a

.999a

.999a

Kuwait

2.4

.909a

.626a

.839a

.840a

−.908a

.892a

−.755a

−.876a

.833a

.841a

Côte d’Ivoire

2.4

.926a

.996a

−.829a

.998a

.821a

0.092503004

−.991a

−.972a

.998a

.996a

Belize

2.3

.992a

.993a

.995a

.993a

−.987a

−0.17016075

−.990a

−.953a

.999a

.997a

Central African Republic

2.3

.527a

−.892a

−0.30506

.998a

−.985a

0.300921174

−.997a

−.960a

.976a

.960a

Cambodia

2.2

.958a

−.703a

.918a

.997a

−.982a

.978a

−.983a

−.931a

.997a

.987a

Guatemala

2.2

.998a

.994a

.996a

.996a

−.965a

.988a

−.996a

−.982a

.999a

.994a

Botswana

2.1

.980a

.988a

.987a

.979a

−.958a

.481b

−.838a

−.738a

.955a

.952a

Saudi Arabia

2.1

.916a

.970a

.882a

.979a

−.734a

.978a

−.993a

−.965a

.980a

.969a

Lao People’s Democratic Republic

2.1

.960a

.814a

.940a

.995a

−.439b

.998a

−.988a

−.998a

1.000a

.990a

Malaysia

2.1

.983a

.991a

.990a

.993a

−.981a

.996a

−.985a

−.946a

.999a

.996a

Pakistan

2.1

.981a

.983a

.996a

.993a

−.999a

.998a

−.983a

−.999a

.997a

.994a

Ghana

2.1

.978a

.985a

.949a

.999a

−0.379000818

.943a

−.969a

−.992a

.998a

.999a

Haiti

2.0

.709a

.914a

.911a

.916a

−.927a

.921a

−.939a

−.994a

.933a

.928a

Egypt

2.0

.994a

.998a

.997a

.996a

−.987a

.933a

−.646a

−.934a

.996a

.989a

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

2.0

.981a

0.28263

.983a

.996a

−.998a

.998a

−.997a

−.990a

.999a

.999a

Namibia

1.9

.992a

.984a

.958a

.994a

.695a

−0.104628892

−.905a

−.855a

.984a

.987a

Philippines

1.9

.973a

.996a

.992a

.997a

.466b

.987a

−.997a

−.972a

.999a

.999a

Nepal

1.9

.974a

0.069673

.975a

.987a

−.962a

.999a

−.987a

−.998a

1.000a

.993a

Cyprus

1.9

.953a

.996a

.992a

.995a

−0.052281633

.998a

−.955a

−.985a

.997a

.995a

Nicaragua

1.8

.960a

.962a

.915a

.982a

−.954a

.998a

−.990a

−.996a

.994a

.987a

Algeria

1.8

.975a

.996a

.943a

.995a

−.996a

.987a

−.644a

−.991a

1.000a

.992a

Costa Rica

1.8

.972a

.981a

.957a

.995a

0.188450467

.998a

−.993a

−.975a

.999a

.997a

Paraguay

1.8

.926a

.996a

.971a

.993a

−.907a

.997a

−.997a

−1.000a

1.000a

.996a

Tajikistan

1.8

.535a

.994a

−.968a

.996a

−.534a

.990a

−.885a

−.962a

.999a

.996a

Swaziland

1.8

.990a

.974a

.673a

.988a

.982a

−0.298820066

−.933a

0.084098499

.978a

.988a

Luxembourg

1.7

.966a

.998a

.995a

.993a

.689a

.989a

−.675a

−.914a

.999a

.994a

Ecuador

1.7

.962a

.982a

.948a

.996a

−.994a

.985a

−.979a

−.975a

.999a

.999a

Panama

1.6

.945a

.978a

.931a

.998a

−.431b

.999a

−.965a

−.995a

.999a

1.000a

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

1.6

.897a

.963a

.894a

.996a

−.999a

.986a

−.989a

−.977a

1.000a

.999a

Sierra Leone

1.5

.877a

.968a

.806a

.978a

−.895a

.965a

−.948a

−.947a

.969a

.971a

Bangladesh

1.5

.947a

.975a

.927a

.988a

−.614a

1.000a

−.997a

−1.000a

.999a

.997a

India

1.5

.963a

.985a

.943a

.997a

−.988a

.997a

−.998a

−.999a

.999a

.999a

Dominican Republic

1.5

.990a

.996a

.991a

.996a

−.955a

.996a

−.985a

−.961a

.999a

.999a

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

1.4

.954a

.983a

.950a

.988a

−.982a

.995a

−.907a

−.990a

.995a

.982a

Mongolia

1.4

.930a

0.040494

.905a

.994a

−.867a

.995a

−0.376136714

−.982a

.996a

.992a

Mexico

1.4

.989a

.992a

.987a

.995a

−.986a

.985a

−.981a

−.982a

.999a

.998a

Turkey

1.4

.970a

.992a

.980a

.994a

−.971a

.995a

−.986a

−.994a

.998a

.999a

Ireland

1.3

.920a

.992a

.996a

.988a

−0.303411632

.990a

0.338273565

−.968a

.996a

.956a

Morocco

1.3

.964a

.989a

.958a

.996a

−0.123423879

.994a

−.904a

−.995a

.998a

.999a

Myanmar

1.3

.926a

−0.21738

.802a

.993a

−.992a

.996a

−.979a

−.996a

.997a

.997a

Viet Nam

1.3

.974a

.999a

.944a

.999a

−.622a

.999a

−.869a

−.972a

.999a

.997a

Peru

1.3

.943a

.927a

.899a

.991a

−.752a

.995a

−.983a

−.989a

.998a

.996a

Indonesia

1.3

.937a

.986a

.977a

.994a

−.992a

.997a

−.866a

−.998a

.996a

.999a

Colombia

1.3

.963a

.979a

.958a

.997a

−.745a

.994a

−.992a

−.995a

.998a

.998a

Syrian Arab Republic

1.3

.949a

.955a

.876a

.955a

−.919a

0.356648404

−.913a

−.937a

.969a

.972a

Brazil

1.2

.963a

.983a

.950a

.992a

−.998a

1.000a

−.996a

−.995a

1.000a

.999a

Chile

1.2

.978a

.972a

.944a

.985a

−.915a

.998a

−.998a

−.948a

.996a

.992a

Australia

1.2

.998a

.985a

.975a

.989a

−.972a

.993a

0.314032154

−.971a

.989a

.993a

Zimbabwe

1.2

.923a

.592a

0.258223

.547a

−.501b

.686a

−0.204894318

−.803a

.599a

.555a

South Africa

1.1

.968a

.983a

.985a

.959a

−.969a

− 0.326603591

−.868a

−.647a

.962a

.955a

Argentina

1.1

.935a

.992a

.958a

.998a

−.842a

.997a

−.970a

−.985a

1.000a

1.000a

New Zealand

1.1

.992a

.921a

.984a

.997a

.614a

.990a

0.031606767

−.952a

.999a

.996a

Iceland

1.1

.982a

.829a

.992a

.985a

−.659a

.962a

−0.370058434

−.966a

.993a

.999a

Tunisia

1.0

.979a

.989a

.974a

.991a

−.996a

.986a

−.827a

−.995a

.998a

.998a

United States of America

1.0

.990a

.995a

.994a

.994a

−.982a

.992a

−.447b

−.974a

.999a

.999a

Sri Lanka

1.0

.948a

.982a

.941a

.982a

−.916a

.954a

−.836a

−.978a

.995a

.986a

Jamaica

0.9

.852a

.996a

.994a

.991a

−.788a

.928a

−.997a

−.991a

.997a

.994a

Kyrgyzstan

0.9

.734a

.994a

.807a

.994a

.928a

.771a

−0.135230428

−.995a

.998a

.992a

Norway

0.9

.931a

.994a

.998a

.998a

−.970a

.983a

−0.116491378

−.900a

1.000a

.999a

Canada

0.9

.985a

.983a

.972a

.988a

−.814a

.990a

−0.384309068

−.956a

.993a

.991a

Mauritius

0.8

.989a

.994a

.986a

.997a

−.972a

.983a

−.982a

−.910a

.984a

.997a

Spain

0.8

.899a

.975a

.983a

.968a

.622a

.964a

.651a

−.838a

.989a

.963a

Switzerland

0.7

.967a

.987a

.951a

.997a

−.993a

.972a

−0.08072924

−.914a

.998a

.991a

Fiji

0.7

.983a

.994a

.993a

.994a

.461b

.998a

−.995a

−.525a

.992a

.994a

El Salvador

0.6

.973a

.936a

.938a

.934a

.731a

.963a

−.971a

−.985a

.984a

.940a

Thailand

0.6

.927a

.976a

.976a

.970a

−.965a

.840a

−.993a

−.996a

.991a

.993a

Sweden

0.6

.921a

.981a

.982a

.982a

−.873a

.963a

0.101445839

−.871a

.999a

.971a

Republic of Korea

0.6

.978a

.978a

.978a

.976a

0.037849082

.986a

−.887a

−.993a

.999a

.997a

Malta

0.5

.987a

.961a

.962a

.961a

0.261203029

.944a

−.904a

−.975a

.991a

.988a

United Kingdom

0.5

.951a

.998a

.989a

.999a

−.951a

.997a

.587a

−.949a

.993a

.990a

China

0.5

.847a

.887a

.807a

.971a

−.914a

.952a

−.778a

−.948a

.982a

.970a

Belgium

0.5

.911a

.968a

.963a

.970a

.851a

.960a

.766a

−.813a

.993a

.987a

France

0.5

.968a

.998a

.999a

.996a

.435b

.996a

.949a

−.890a

.999a

.980a

Austria

0.5

.962a

.975a

.973a

.969a

−0.082365879

.968a

−0.213468899

−.947a

.982a

.974a

Netherlands

0.5

.976a

.992a

.991a

.993a

−.996a

.954a

.797a

−.991a

.998a

.981a

Denmark

0.4

.952a

.982aa

.993a

.965a

−.928a

.976a

0.274251904

−.959a

.991a

.988a

Portugal

0.4

.897a

.998a

.995a

.998a

−0.330767899

.984a

−.856a

−.953a

.941a

.747a

Finland

0.4

.901a

.987a

.980a

.985a

−.866a

.994a

0.068426936

−.980a

.999a

.908a

Uruguay

0.3

.814a

.965a

.916a

.984a

−.702a

.988a

−.996a

−.975a

.989a

.974a

Italy

0.3

.617a

.944a

.936a

.948a

0.13089452

.919a

.855a

−.800a

.966a

0.052788676

Barbados

0.3

.943a

.993a

.985a

.990a

−.986a

.996a

.949a

−.615a

.994a

.998a

Kazakhstan

0.2

.594a

.719a

.793a

.579a

−.469b

.826a

.829a

−0.327880182

.978a

.762a

Czech Republic

0.2

.741a

.787a

.799a

.756a

−.717a

.728a

0.284642336

−.519a

.986a

.403b

Greece

0.1

.728a

.896a

.836a

.929a

−.909a

.825a

0.194590328

−.919a

.944a

.867a

Lesotho

0.1

−0.04098

−0.12795

−0.1696

− 0.09869

−0.187421016

.647a

0.324560341

−.707a

−0.15536

−0.125005334

Cuba

0.1

0.036673

0.356651

−.878a

.464b

.873a

.447b

−.878a

−.629a

.654a

.541a

Germany

0.1

0.084016

0.155109

0.089014

0.249967

−0.100457743

0.080313022

−.435b

−0.321908487

.749a

.536a

Slovakia

0.1

0.065469

0.294484

0.182123

0.2956

0.347932266

0.282911334

−.794a

−.405b

.701a

.403b

Poland

0.0

−.742a

−.700a

−.762a

−.645a

.676a

−.657aa

0.214183269

.555a

.543a

−.551a

Slovenia

−0.1

−.797a

−.912a

−.893a

−.923a

−.639a

−.912a

−.487b

.896a

−.754a

−.730a

Japan

−0.1

−.688a

−.657a

−.605a

−.693a

0.322439786

−.704a

−0.112441575

.691a

−.454b

.977a

Hungary

−0.2

−.937a

−.990a

−.966a

−.985a

.983a

−.974a

.778aa

.977a

.970a

.421b

Guyana

−0.3

−.740a

−.789a

−.721a

−.924a

−.753a

−.638a

.866a

.645a

−0.14194

−.907a

Romania

−0.3

−.863a

−.940a

−.846a

−.771a

.985a

−.898a

0.006284897

.959a

.977a

.857a

Russian Federation

−0.3

−.472b

−.497b

0.249803

−.966a

0.389953573

−0.189673631

0.139860835

.809a

.920a

−.935a

Trinidad and Tobago

−0.4

−.987a

0.244115

−.830a

−.980a

.973a

−.951a

.642a

.959a

−.982a

−.966a

Albania

−0.4

−.831a

−.860a

−.835a

−.863a

.713a

−.821a

.805a

.819a

.776a

−0.065109846

Croatia

−0.4

−0.38989

−.672a

−.652a

−.680a

−.650a

−.650a

.409b

.839a

.855a

.853a

Serbia

−0.5

− 0.34839

−.956a

−.849a

−.914a

−.855a

−.909a

−.580a

.956a

.914a

.858a

Armenia

−0.7

−.522a

−0.30719

−.470b

0.022436

−0.369420685

−.848a

.930a

.875a

.936a

.907a

Ukraine

−0.7

0.066367

.680a

.918a

−.855a

.636a

−0.39443992

0.345994432

.902a

.980a

.947a

Estonia

−0.9

−.768a

−.628a

−.781a

− 0.0765

−0.234462661

−.774a

0.254495629

.942a

.993a

.947a

Bulgaria

−0.9

−.566a

−.864a

−.702a

−.912a

.859a

−.770a

0.042146942

.863a

.991a

.925a

Republic of Moldova

−1.0

−0.11151

−.976a

.967a

−.977a

0.220245902

−.830a

.870a

.962a

.985a

−.997a

Lithuania

−1.2

−.826a

−.976a

−.971a

−.417b

−.570a

−.803a

0.294372658

.919a

.992a

.991a

Latvia

−1.3

−.649a

−.848a

−.905a

.882a

−.956a

−.878a

0.196002056

.935a

.997a

.985a

  1. a. Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)
  2. b. Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed)