Health care in any country is at the top of the population's agenda. Even foreigners who visit a country for tourism, leisure or work, are always interested in making sure that they will receive the necessary health care if they suffer any health malaise or accident, which is very important when you are outside your home, according to writer Adrian Lopez, in An article published in the Spanish newspaper "Confidencial".

In a report published by SeoWord magazine and compiled by Numbio, a research and categorization of countries according to their cost and living conditions, countries are ranked according to the quality of their health care system, based on a database that combines many sources, statistics and information from different countries of the world.

The site also allows users to contribute information from more than 4,000 cities around the world on traffic, security conditions and healthcare.

Numbio is slightly different from Wikipedia, as it checks and compares all information so that the results and rankings it provides are as close as possible to the truth. In addition, the Numbio Index takes into account environmental conditions, such as access to drinking water and sanitation, and the seriousness of the government in imposing sanctions on various health-damaging behaviors such as smoking and obesity.

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The first ten countries
When it comes to health care, Taiwan is one of the leading countries in this area. The country's national health coverage system guarantees all citizens from birth, and has been in place since 1995.

According to the Numbio Health Care Index 2019 report, Taiwan scored the best score (86.69), due to many factors, including the skills and efficiency of the medical framework, available equipment, modern methods of diagnosis and treatment, and the proximity of health facilities.

The ranking, which was advanced by Taiwan, was issued on the basis of a study of 89 countries, while the rest of the top ten countries behind Taiwan are South Korea, Japan, Austria, Denmark and Thailand, followed by Spain, France, Belgium and Australia.

According to a report by the World Health Organization, Spain currently has the highest hope of life at birth, among all EU countries, as Spain's comprehensive health care system provides free services in many medical fields. Numbio, thanks to cost standards and proximity to sanitation.

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What about the rest?
Austria remains the best European country in the Numbio Health Care Index, having finished fourth, followed by Denmark, and after Spain, France and Belgium are also in the top ten.

The United States, which has been the subject of much controversy in the recent period of Barack Obama's presidency, ranked 30. Mexico is ahead of its American neighbor in 29th place, and Argentina is 27th as the best Latin American country.

China, a giant country that has always caused problems for its neighbor Taiwan and is trying to close the door to all international forums and rankings, came in 46th place, due to its dilapidated infrastructure and the lack of access of the majority of the population to the health system.

Most of the Spanish-speaking countries came in the middle of the ranking, with Colombia ranked 35th, Uruguay 38, Chile 44, Costa Rica 50, Peru 62, Puerto Rico 64 and Dominican Republic 72.

The worst-ranked countries in health care rankings are Bangladesh, 85, Azerbaijan 86, Iraq 87, Venezuela 88 and Morocco 89.