, Spain, Finland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Belgium, the US, and Germany. Of the 13 countries compared, only Germany ranked lower overall than the US In fact, the US ranked dead last for three indicators. These were low-birth-weight percentages, neonatal mortality and infant mortality overall, and years of potential life lost. These rankings do not paint a picture of a country that has the world's best health care. Is it true that we're winning the war against ...