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HEALTH PROFILE: Germany

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Germany GERMANY POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    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
    Germany GERMANY LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    78.7
    84.8
    26
    10
    Age 5
    79.0
    85.1
    29
    10
    Age 10
    79.1
    85.1
    29
    10
    Age 15
    79.1
    85.1
    29
    10
    Age 20
    79.2
    85.2
    29
    10
    Age 25
    79.3
    85.2
    29
    10
    Age 30
    79.4
    85.3
    32
    10
    Age 35
    79.6
    85.4
    33
    10
    Age 40
    79.8
    85.5
    33
    9
    Age 45
    80.0
    85.7
    34
    9
    Age 50
    80.4
    85.9
    33
    8
    Age 55
    81.0
    86.3
    35
    7
    Age 60
    81.9
    86.9
    35
    6
    Age 65
    83.1
    87.7
    35
    6
    Age 70
    84.6
    88.7
    35
    3
    Age 75
    86.3
    90.0
    30
    2
    Age 80
    88.3
    91.6
    25
    1
    Age 85
    90.9
    94.1
    31
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    Germany GERMANY 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
    56.09
    155
    2. Lung Cancers
    24.77
    27
    3. Breast Cancer
    18.80
    66
    4. Stroke
    18.75
    173
    5. Lung Disease
    18.00
    116
    6. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15.54
    128
    7. Prostate Cancer
    14.89
    102
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.18
    48
    9. Liver Disease
    9.69
    128
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    8.75
    12
    11. Hypertension
    8.36
    139
    12. Suicide
    8.27
    93
    13. Kidney Disease
    7.81
    152
    14. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.66
    170
    15. Diabetes Mellitus
    6.48
    161
    16. Falls
    5.64
    93
    17. Lymphomas
    5.60
    60
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    5.15
    62
    19. Ovary Cancer
    5.13
    60
    20. Stomach Cancer
    4.80
    118
    21. Alcohol
    4.32
    25
    22. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.30
    99
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    4.25
    83
    24. Leukemia
    4.20
    59
    25. Other Injuries
    4.05
    151
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Liver Cancer
    4.03
    129
    27. Oral Cancer
    3.52
    69
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.39
    58
    29. Other Neoplasms
    3.28
    29
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.98
    170
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    2.95
    157
    32. Cervical Cancer
    2.68
    155
    33. Bladder Cancer
    2.51
    70
    34. Skin Cancers
    2.02
    84
    35. Drug Use
    2.00
    45
    36. Uterin Cancer
    1.95
    110
    37. Epilepsy
    1.72
    86
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.39
    119
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.34
    96
    40. Low Birth Weight
    1.30
    161
    41. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.96
    11
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.90
    152
    43. Violence
    0.84
    161
    44. Skin Disease
    0.62
    130
    45. Asthma
    0.46
    165
    46. Drownings
    0.42
    177
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    160
    48. Hepatitis C
    0.33
    33
    49. Anemia
    0.32
    39
    50. HIV/AIDS
    0.30
    135
    Germany GERMANY TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    147,055
    20.98
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    51,168
    7.30
    3. Stroke
    49,794
    7.11
    4. Lung Cancers
    46,560
    6.64
    5. Lung Disease
    42,797
    6.11
    6. Hypertension
    26,796
    3.82
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    26,026
    3.71
    8. Kidney Disease
    22,770
    3.25
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    20,712
    2.96
    10. Breast Cancer
    18,842
    2.69
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    17,971
    2.56
    12. Prostate Cancer
    16,487
    2.35
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    15,560
    2.22
    14. Falls
    15,325
    2.19
    15. Liver Disease
    15,194
    2.17
    16. Parkinson's Disease
    12,594
    1.80
    17. Lymphomas
    12,249
    1.75
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    10,677
    1.52
    19. Suicide
    10,284
    1.47
    20. Stomach Cancer
    9,658
    1.38
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    8,891
    1.27
    22. Leukemia
    8,737
    1.25
    23. Other Injuries
    8,248
    1.18
    24. Other Neoplasms
    8,161
    1.16
    25. Liver Cancer
    8,057
    1.15
      Deaths %
    26. Alcohol
    6,257
    0.89
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    6,212
    0.89
    28. Bladder Cancer
    6,193
    0.88
    29. Oral Cancer
    6,023
    0.86
    30. Ovary Cancer
    5,192
    0.74
    31. Skin Cancers
    4,055
    0.58
    32. Diarrhoeal diseases
    3,830
    0.55
    33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3,615
    0.52
    34. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,160
    0.45
    35. Epilepsy
    3,091
    0.44
    36. Congenital Anomalies
    2,291
    0.33
    37. Uterin Cancer
    2,231
    0.32
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,166
    0.31
    39. Cervical Cancer
    2,131
    0.30
    40. Drug Use
    1,930
    0.28
    41. Multiple Sclerosis
    1,571
    0.22
    42. Skin Disease
    1,543
    0.22
    43. Anemia
    994
    0.14
    44. Asthma
    924
    0.13
    45. Low Birth Weight
    770
    0.11
    46. Violence
    769
    0.11
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    543
    0.08
    48. Hepatitis C
    507
    0.07
    49. Drownings
    459
    0.07
    50. Malnutrition
    450
    0.06
    Germany GERMANY CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    24.77
    27
    2. Breast Cancer
    18.80
    66
    3. Prostate Cancer
    14.89
    102
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.18
    48
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.75
    12
    6. Lymphomas
    5.60
    60
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.13
    60
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.80
    118
      Rate World Rank
    9. Leukemia
    4.20
    59
    10. Liver Cancer
    4.03
    129
    11. Oral Cancer
    3.52
    69
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.39
    58
    13. Cervical Cancer
    2.68
    155
    14. Bladder Cancer
    2.51
    70
    15. Skin Cancers
    2.02
    84
    16. Uterin Cancer
    1.95
    110
    Germany GERMANY HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    12.8
    5
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    22.3
    17.1
    104
    38
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    24.2
    20.4
    40
    114
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    7.03
    14
    Germany GERMANY LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    66.9
    72.3
    69.5
    19
    21
    18
    1970
    67.4
    73.7
    70.5
    23
    23
    23
    1980
    69.4
    76.1
    72.6
    27
    20
    26
    1990
    72.0
    78.6
    75.2
    25
    19
    22
    2000
    74.8
    80.9
    78.0
    23
    16
    18
    2010
    77.5
    82.6
    80.1
    21
    22
    22
    2019
    78.7
    84.8
    81.7
    26
    10
    20
    Germany GERMANY DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    79.903m
    19
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.96
    133
    Population 0-14
    12.9%
    188
    Population 15-64
    64.1%
    115
    Population 65 +
    23.0%
    3
    Birth Rate / 1000
    9.08
    168
    Death Rate / 1000
    11.98
    15
    Fertility Rate
    1.48
    178
    Infant Mortality
    3.24
    175
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.05
    99
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.06
    43
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.01
    77
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.79
    98
    Net Migration
    1.50
    39
    Population Growth
    -0.21%
    170
    Literacy Total
    99.0%
    39
    Literacy Male
    N/D
    N/D
    Literacy Female
    N/D
    N/D
    Unemployment
    5.0%
    123
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    81.7
    20
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    70.9
    23
    GDP per Capita USD
    $50,900
    16

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    38,827,040
    182,917
    4/1/24
    Germany COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

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

     
     
    Germany COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Germany 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.