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HEALTH PROFILE: Pakistan

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Pakistan PAKISTAN POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Pakistan
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Pakistan PAKISTAN LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    64.6
    66.7
    135
    152
    Age 5
    69.5
    71.1
    129
    149
    Age 10
    69.8
    71.4
    130
    150
    Age 15
    70.0
    71.6
    130
    151
    Age 20
    70.3
    71.9
    128
    151
    Age 25
    70.8
    72.3
    127
    151
    Age 30
    71.3
    72.7
    124
    153
    Age 35
    71.8
    73.2
    123
    154
    Age 40
    72.4
    73.8
    123
    154
    Age 45
    73.2
    74.5
    124
    157
    Age 50
    74.1
    75.3
    124
    158
    Age 55
    75.3
    76.4
    125
    158
    Age 60
    76.8
    77.8
    120
    160
    Age 65
    78.7
    79.5
    116
    157
    Age 70
    80.9
    81.5
    118
    155
    Age 75
    83.5
    83.9
    115
    149
    Age 80
    86.4
    86.7
    114
    140
    Age 85
    89.7
    90.0
    103
    132
    Pakistan PAKISTAN TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    193.56
    30
    2. Stroke
    116.52
    51
    3. Lung Disease
    77.79
    8
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    65.76
    19
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    52.40
    35
    6. Kidney Disease
    42.04
    19
    7. Liver Disease
    38.05
    29
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    37.37
    72
    9. Breast Cancer
    25.28
    26
    10. Tuberculosis
    23.21
    49
    11. Hypertension
    20.05
    82
    12. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    17.89
    2
    13. Low Birth Weight
    17.20
    2
    14. Asthma
    16.73
    30
    15. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.30
    121
    16. Road Traffic Accidents
    15.18
    95
    17. Other Injuries
    13.00
    37
    18. Oral Cancer
    11.65
    5
    19. Birth Trauma
    11.30
    15
    20. Suicide
    9.77
    73
    21. Lung Cancers
    7.37
    120
    22. Meningitis
    6.99
    40
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    6.64
    62
    24. Falls
    6.29
    80
    25. Violence
    6.16
    78
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    6.05
    52
    27. Prostate Cancer
    5.99
    159
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    5.79
    27
    29. Maternal Conditions
    5.74
    45
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.67
    31
    31. Cervical Cancer
    5.56
    119
    32. Ovary Cancer
    4.95
    71
    33. Lymphomas
    4.73
    89
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.53
    64
    35. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.71
    171
    36. Encephalitis
    3.65
    5
    37. HIV/AIDS
    3.61
    84
    38. Malnutrition
    3.52
    61
    39. Liver Cancer
    3.19
    159
    40. Stomach Cancer
    2.97
    157
    41. Epilepsy
    2.83
    35
    42. Leukemia
    2.78
    130
    43. Bladder Cancer
    2.19
    82
    44. Tetanus
    2.15
    7
    45. Drownings
    2.12
    110
    46. Pertussis
    2.07
    42
    47. Fires
    1.95
    76
    48. Uterin Cancer
    1.80
    121
    49. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.61
    171
    50. Alcohol
    1.57
    78
    Pakistan PAKISTAN TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    240,720
    16.49
    2. Stroke
    141,432
    9.69
    3. Diarrhoeal diseases
    104,383
    7.15
    4. Low Birth Weight
    93,373
    6.40
    5. Lung Disease
    86,968
    5.96
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    83,483
    5.72
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    63,852
    4.37
    8. Birth Trauma
    59,559
    4.08
    9. Kidney Disease
    56,796
    3.89
    10. Liver Disease
    54,835
    3.76
    11. Tuberculosis
    42,103
    2.88
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    28,170
    1.93
    13. Other Injuries
    27,010
    1.85
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    26,320
    1.80
    15. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    26,017
    1.78
    16. Hypertension
    22,917
    1.57
    17. Asthma
    20,750
    1.42
    18. Suicide
    19,331
    1.32
    19. Meningitis
    18,025
    1.23
    20. Breast Cancer
    18,009
    1.23
    21. Oral Cancer
    17,181
    1.18
    22. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15,216
    1.04
    23. Violence
    12,925
    0.89
    24. Maternal Conditions
    12,392
    0.85
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    11,439
    0.78
      Deaths %
    26. Lung Cancers
    9,688
    0.66
    27. Malnutrition
    8,852
    0.61
    28. Falls
    8,642
    0.59
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    7,866
    0.54
    30. Tetanus
    7,541
    0.52
    31. Lymphomas
    7,020
    0.48
    32. HIV/AIDS
    6,797
    0.47
    33. Encephalitis
    6,651
    0.46
    34. Pertussis
    6,358
    0.44
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    6,145
    0.42
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5,450
    0.37
    37. Drownings
    5,376
    0.37
    38. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5,279
    0.36
    39. Leukemia
    5,254
    0.36
    40. Epilepsy
    4,873
    0.33
    41. Liver Cancer
    4,427
    0.30
    42. Fires
    4,305
    0.29
    43. Stomach Cancer
    4,044
    0.28
    44. Cervical Cancer
    4,009
    0.27
    45. Prostate Cancer
    3,559
    0.24
    46. Ovary Cancer
    3,533
    0.24
    47. Poisonings
    3,364
    0.23
    48. Bladder Cancer
    2,727
    0.19
    49. Measles
    2,579
    0.18
    50. Alcohol
    2,520
    0.17
    Pakistan PAKISTAN CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    25.28
    26
    2. Oral Cancer
    11.65
    5
    3. Lung Cancers
    7.37
    120
    4. Prostate Cancer
    5.99
    159
    5. Oesophagus Cancer
    5.67
    31
    6. Cervical Cancer
    5.56
    119
    7. Ovary Cancer
    4.95
    71
    8. Lymphomas
    4.73
    89
      Rate World Rank
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.71
    171
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.19
    159
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2.97
    157
    12. Leukemia
    2.78
    130
    13. Bladder Cancer
    2.19
    82
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.80
    121
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.16
    132
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.79
    172
    Pakistan PAKISTAN HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    0.3
    176
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    30.6
    6.6
    73
    79
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    6.0
    11.3
    135
    157
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    4.52
    115
    Pakistan PAKISTAN LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    47.8
    45.9
    46.9
    99
    120
    110
    1970
    51.7
    50.5
    51.1
    106
    126
    118
    1980
    55.6
    55.1
    55.3
    118
    131
    125
    1990
    59.7
    60.1
    59.9
    121
    133
    129
    2000
    62.0
    63.6
    62.8
    117
    128
    124
    2010
    64.1
    66.1
    65.1
    125
    134
    133
    2019
    64.6
    66.7
    65.6
    135
    152
    144
    Pakistan PAKISTAN DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    238.181m
    5
    Sex Ratio M / F
    1.04
    23
    Population 0-14
    36.0%
    44
    Population 15-64
    59.6%
    150
    Population 65 +
    4.4%
    135
    Birth Rate / 1000
    26.48
    40
    Death Rate / 1000
    6.02
    135
    Fertility Rate
    3.53
    37
    Infant Mortality
    55.26
    18
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.05
    84
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.04
    100
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.05
    26
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.86
    53
    Net Migration
    -0.92
    118
    Population Growth
    1.99%
    40
    Literacy Total
    58.0%
    159
    Literacy Male
    69.3%
    138
    Literacy Female
    46.5%
    142
    Unemployment
    6.0%
    102
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    65.6
    144
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    56.9
    149
    GDP per Capita USD
    $4,600
    142

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    1,581,936
    30,664
    4/1/24
    Pakistan COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Pakistan causes.

     
     
    Pakistan COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Pakistan COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.