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Togo
COUNTRY #1
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TOGO VS GHANA

Compare Togo and Ghana health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Ghana
COUNTRY #2
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
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Togo Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Togo TOGO   Ghana GHANA
      Togo TOGO   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    41.3
    44.4
    42.8
    132
    130
    131
    		  
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    46.9
    50.2
    48.5
    128
    128
    129
    		  
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    52.7
    56.3
    54.4
    128
    125
    129
    		  
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    55.7
    59.7
    57.6
    139
    135
    136
    		  
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    53.3
    55.9
    54.6
    151
    151
    151
    		  
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    56.6
    58.2
    57.4
    160
    165
    164
    		  
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    61.5
    67.2
    64.3
    158
    150
    153
    		  
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Togo TOGO   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    61.5
    67.2
    158
    150
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    66.3
    71.6
    156
    143
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    66.7
    72.1
    161
    144
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    67.1
    72.3
    161
    142
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    67.5
    72.6
    161
    142
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    68.0
    73.0
    160
    142
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    68.5
    73.4
    160
    143
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    69.2
    73.9
    160
    143
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    69.9
    74.6
    162
    144
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    70.9
    75.4
    161
    145
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    72.2
    76.3
    159
    145
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    73.7
    77.4
    158
    145
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    75.4
    78.7
    156
    141
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    77.6
    80.2
    156
    139
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    80.0
    82.1
    155
    129
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    82.8
    84.4
    150
    125
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    86.0
    87.1
    144
    111
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    89.5
    90.3
    130
    103
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Togo TOGO   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    143.23
    52
    119.93
    79
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    122.55
    11
    99.08
    26
    3. Stroke
    116.50
    52
    124.02
    35
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    61.24
    23
    30.48
    50
    5. Malaria
    52.24
    5
    48.00
    12
    6. HIV/AIDS
    45.39
    26
    51.92
    22
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    37.36
    68
    44.68
    47
    8. Liver Disease
    37.10
    33
    36.74
    35
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    33.94
    39
    31.33
    46
    10. Kidney Disease
    33.57
    43
    30.38
    56
    11. Lung Disease
    29.00
    58
    26.48
    69
    12. Hypertension
    21.50
    74
    17.73
    94
    13. Cervical Cancer
    20.48
    38
    24.53
    27
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.75
    54
    17.79
    85
    15. Prostate Cancer
    17.31
    78
    24.21
    50
    16. Asthma
    16.62
    31
    13.95
    42
    17. Breast Cancer
    15.95
    103
    19.09
    60
    18. Suicide
    14.81
    28
    10.54
    64
    19. Other Injuries
    14.32
    27
    10.75
    58
    20. Meningitis
    13.13
    24
    13.70
    21
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    11.83
    13
    6.88
    37
    22. Birth Trauma
    10.60
    19
    8.81
    36
    23. Violence
    10.19
    50
    6.73
    72
    24. Low Birth Weight
    9.36
    40
    9.43
    38
    25. Falls
    9.27
    23
    8.85
    34
    26. Maternal Conditions
    8.51
    36
    6.87
    40
    27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    8.30
    21
    2.19
    103
    28. Liver Cancer
    7.53
    51
    17.60
    10
    29. Stomach Cancer
    7.49
    70
    6.41
    86
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    7.26
    47
    11.13
    23
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    7.21
    48
    7.03
    51
    32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.33
    129
    6.86
    121
    33. Parkinson's Disease
    5.41
    38
    4.48
    70
    34. Malnutrition
    5.31
    52
    8.62
    36
    35. Lymphomas
    4.73
    90
    5.70
    55
    36. Skin Cancers
    4.71
    5
    1.57
    114
    37. Ovary Cancer
    3.92
    111
    8.00
    7
    38. Fires
    3.92
    29
    3.31
    41
    39. Tuberculosis
    3.67
    92
    44.25
    21
    40. Epilepsy
    3.51
    14
    1.45
    103
    41. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    73
    2.86
    86
    42. Drug Use
    3.02
    27
    3.31
    22
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.01
    43
    1.73
    80
    44. Drownings
    2.78
    77
    2.38
    93
    45. Uterin Cancer
    2.76
    71
    2.86
    68
    46. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.68
    83
    2.61
    87
    47. Schistosomiasis
    2.53
    15
    1.56
    30
    48. Poisonings
    2.42
    36
    2.15
    42
    49. Lung Cancers
    2.15
    170
    1.71
    177
    50. Skin Disease
    2.12
    58
    1.87
    77
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Togo TOGO   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,739
    11.56
    16,262
    9.29
    2. Malaria
    5,075
    10.23
    11,162
    6.38
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,142
    8.35
    14,103
    8.06
    4. Stroke
    3,574
    7.20
    15,163
    8.67
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3,190
    6.43
    6,538
    3.74
    6. HIV/AIDS
    3,007
    6.06
    13,565
    7.75
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,316
    4.67
    7,808
    4.46
    8. Birth Trauma
    2,309
    4.65
    6,194
    3.54
    9. Low Birth Weight
    2,005
    4.04
    6,662
    3.81
    10. Liver Disease
    1,517
    3.06
    6,053
    3.46
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,181
    2.38
    5,929
    3.39
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    1,170
    2.36
    3,935
    2.25
    13. Kidney Disease
    1,159
    2.34
    4,161
    2.38
    14. Meningitis
    941
    1.90
    2,983
    1.70
    15. Endocrine Disorders
    881
    1.78
    1,965
    1.12
    16. Other Injuries
    834
    1.68
    2,433
    1.39
    17. Lung Disease
    823
    1.66
    3,120
    1.78
    18. Violence
    723
    1.46
    1,857
    1.06
    19. Suicide
    711
    1.43
    1,993
    1.14
    20. Hypertension
    672
    1.35
    2,231
    1.28
    21. Maternal Conditions
    601
    1.21
    1,991
    1.14
    22. Asthma
    587
    1.18
    1,979
    1.13
    23. Cervical Cancer
    421
    0.85
    2,161
    1.24
    24. Breast Cancer
    362
    0.73
    1,937
    1.11
    25. Alzheimers & Dementia
    328
    0.66
    1,294
    0.74
    26. Liver Cancer
    312
    0.63
    2,851
    1.63
    27. Falls
    307
    0.62
    1,168
    0.67
    28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    297
    0.60
    321
    0.18
    29. Pertussis
    282
    0.57
    744
    0.43
    30. Stomach Cancer
    280
    0.56
    870
    0.50
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    276
    0.56
    1,615
    0.92
    32. Malnutrition
    254
    0.51
    1,868
    1.07
    33. Drownings
    225
    0.45
    740
    0.42
    34. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    224
    0.45
    803
    0.46
    35. Tuberculosis
    216
    0.44
    10,214
    5.84
    36. Fires
    215
    0.43
    729
    0.42
    37. Epilepsy
    210
    0.42
    329
    0.19
    38. Lymphomas
    190
    0.38
    875
    0.50
    39. Prostate Cancer
    186
    0.37
    1,031
    0.59
    40. Skin Cancers
    159
    0.32
    214
    0.12
    41. Drug Use
    158
    0.32
    630
    0.36
    42. Poisonings
    153
    0.31
    522
    0.30
    43. Oral Cancer
    131
    0.26
    483
    0.28
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    115
    0.23
    256
    0.15
    45. Parkinson's Disease
    111
    0.22
    387
    0.22
    46. Schistosomiasis
    98
    0.20
    257
    0.15
    47. Oesophagus Cancer
    96
    0.19
    285
    0.16
    48. Syphilis
    94
    0.19
    483
    0.28
    49. Ovary Cancer
    88
    0.18
    698
    0.40
    50. Tetanus
    80
    0.16
    220
    0.13
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Togo TOGO   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    20.48
    38
    24.53
    27
    2. Prostate Cancer
    17.31
    78
    24.21
    50
    3. Breast Cancer
    15.95
    103
    19.09
    60
    4. Liver Cancer
    7.53
    51
    17.60
    10
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.49
    70
    6.41
    86
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.33
    129
    6.86
    121
    7. Lymphomas
    4.73
    90
    5.70
    55
    8. Skin Cancers
    4.71
    5
    1.57
    114
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.92
    111
    8.00
    7
    10. Oral Cancer
    3.49
    73
    2.86
    86
    11. Uterin Cancer
    2.76
    71
    2.86
    68
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.68
    83
    2.61
    87
    13. Lung Cancers
    2.15
    170
    1.71
    177
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.53
    125
    1.91
    102
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    1.05
    165
    2.52
    128
    16. Leukemia
    0.75
    175
    1.38
    163
    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.