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HEALTH PROFILE: Mozambique

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Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Mozambique
    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
    Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    54.5
    61.7
    179
    179
    Age 5
    59.0
    66.3
    180
    179
    Age 10
    59.5
    66.7
    180
    179
    Age 15
    59.9
    67.0
    180
    179
    Age 20
    60.5
    67.6
    180
    178
    Age 25
    61.2
    68.3
    180
    178
    Age 30
    62.1
    69.4
    180
    175
    Age 35
    63.4
    70.6
    179
    175
    Age 40
    65.0
    72.0
    179
    171
    Age 45
    66.8
    73.4
    179
    167
    Age 50
    68.8
    74.8
    179
    166
    Age 55
    71.0
    76.3
    178
    161
    Age 60
    73.3
    77.8
    178
    158
    Age 65
    76.0
    79.6
    178
    154
    Age 70
    78.8
    81.6
    177
    151
    Age 75
    82.0
    83.9
    177
    148
    Age 80
    85.4
    86.7
    169
    141
    Age 85
    89.1
    90.0
    158
    135
    Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. HIV/AIDS
    223.85
    4
    2. Stroke
    199.97
    5
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    114.09
    88
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    113.10
    19
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    57.95
    26
    6. Diabetes Mellitus
    56.89
    31
    7. Hypertension
    55.74
    7
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    48.90
    11
    9. Malaria
    44.55
    18
    10. Cervical Cancer
    39.12
    14
    11. Kidney Disease
    30.57
    54
    12. Liver Disease
    27.80
    62
    13. Lung Disease
    27.71
    64
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    23.88
    18
    15. Suicide
    23.20
    9
    16. Other Injuries
    21.87
    5
    17. Prostate Cancer
    21.14
    57
    18. Malnutrition
    18.97
    10
    19. Maternal Conditions
    17.01
    12
    20. Meningitis
    16.32
    11
    21. Asthma
    14.89
    39
    22. Tuberculosis
    14.56
    57
    23. Falls
    11.50
    13
    24. Low Birth Weight
    10.84
    32
    25. Birth Trauma
    10.26
    23
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Breast Cancer
    9.41
    166
    27. Congenital Anomalies
    8.38
    22
    28. Oesophagus Cancer
    7.53
    22
    29. Liver Cancer
    7.47
    53
    30. Lymphomas
    6.51
    27
    31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6.41
    38
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.41
    59
    33. Fires
    5.56
    9
    34. Poisonings
    5.07
    3
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    4.94
    51
    36. Epilepsy
    4.75
    5
    37. Endocrine Disorders
    4.60
    73
    38. Drownings
    4.35
    37
    39. Violence
    4.29
    95
    40. Skin Cancers
    4.25
    12
    41. Oral Cancer
    3.85
    59
    42. Schistosomiasis
    3.74
    5
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    3.33
    36
    44. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.14
    176
    45. Alcohol
    2.80
    42
    46. Leukemia
    2.73
    134
    47. Skin Disease
    2.46
    40
    48. Pertussis
    2.36
    35
    49. Syphilis
    2.36
    4
    50. Appendicitis
    2.05
    2
    Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. HIV/AIDS
    50,430
    19.75
    2. Stroke
    23,110
    9.05
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    22,445
    8.79
    4. Malaria
    14,971
    5.86
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    12,928
    5.06
    6. Coronary Heart Disease
    12,621
    4.94
    7. Low Birth Weight
    10,409
    4.08
    8. Birth Trauma
    9,817
    3.85
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    9,117
    3.57
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,877
    2.69
    11. Hypertension
    5,786
    2.27
    12. Tuberculosis
    5,770
    2.26
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    5,566
    2.18
    14. Other Injuries
    4,924
    1.93
    15. Maternal Conditions
    4,339
    1.70
    16. Suicide
    4,144
    1.62
    17. Meningitis
    4,102
    1.61
    18. Malnutrition
    4,039
    1.58
    19. Kidney Disease
    4,036
    1.58
    20. Liver Disease
    4,004
    1.57
    21. Cervical Cancer
    3,297
    1.29
    22. Lung Disease
    2,986
    1.17
    23. Asthma
    2,160
    0.85
    24. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,724
    0.68
    25. Falls
    1,524
    0.60
      Deaths %
    26. Drownings
    1,418
    0.56
    27. Syphilis
    1,404
    0.55
    28. Pertussis
    1,320
    0.52
    29. Fires
    1,318
    0.52
    30. Lymphomas
    1,180
    0.46
    31. Poisonings
    1,136
    0.44
    32. Violence
    1,113
    0.44
    33. Liver Cancer
    1,108
    0.43
    34. Epilepsy
    1,082
    0.42
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,020
    0.40
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    976
    0.38
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    969
    0.38
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    912
    0.36
    39. Prostate Cancer
    805
    0.32
    40. Breast Cancer
    757
    0.30
    41. Skin Cancers
    563
    0.22
    42. Schistosomiasis
    562
    0.22
    43. Leukemia
    555
    0.22
    44. Oral Cancer
    545
    0.21
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    516
    0.20
    46. Tetanus
    456
    0.18
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    453
    0.18
    48. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    424
    0.17
    49. Alcohol
    403
    0.16
    50. Appendicitis
    393
    0.15
    Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    39.12
    14
    2. Prostate Cancer
    21.14
    57
    3. Breast Cancer
    9.41
    166
    4. Oesophagus Cancer
    7.53
    22
    5. Liver Cancer
    7.47
    53
    6. Lymphomas
    6.51
    27
    7. Skin Cancers
    4.25
    12
    8. Oral Cancer
    3.85
    59
      Rate World Rank
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3.14
    176
    10. Leukemia
    2.73
    134
    11. Bladder Cancer
    1.76
    109
    12. Lung Cancers
    1.73
    175
    13. Stomach Cancer
    1.62
    177
    14. Ovary Cancer
    1.49
    179
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.39
    148
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.61
    177
    Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    2.7
    132
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    22.2
    5.5
    105
    92
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    3.3
    10.5
    170
    160
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    5.05
    96
    Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    33.9
    36.6
    35.2
    166
    163
    165
    1970
    37.9
    41.0
    39.4
    167
    163
    165
    1980
    41.1
    44.3
    42.7
    169
    168
    168
    1990
    42.2
    45.2
    43.7
    176
    176
    176
    2000
    47.5
    50.5
    49.0
    170
    166
    168
    2010
    52.5
    55.2
    54.0
    171
    172
    171
    2019
    54.5
    61.7
    58.1
    179
    179
    179
    Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    30.888m
    46
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.97
    127
    Population 0-14
    45.6%
    9
    Population 15-64
    51.5%
    186
    Population 65 +
    2.9%
    174
    Birth Rate / 1000
    37.47
    10
    Death Rate / 1000
    10.25
    32
    Fertility Rate
    4.89
    12
    Infant Mortality
    63.03
    10
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.03
    167
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.03
    139
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    0.92
    180
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.96
    18
    Net Migration
    -1.62
    136
    Population Growth
    2.58%
    16
    Literacy Total
    60.7%
    155
    Literacy Male
    72.6%
    132
    Literacy Female
    50.3%
    140
    Unemployment
    24.5%
    19
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    58.1
    179
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    50.4
    179
    GDP per Capita USD
    $1,200
    188

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    233,731
    2,250
    4/1/24
    Mozambique COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

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

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