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Albania
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Albania and Nigeria 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.

Nigeria
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
Albania Population Pyramid
2,424,052
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Nigeria Population Pyramid
401,314,997
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Albania ALBANIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
  Albania ALBANIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
61.6
63.6
62.6
48
53
51
 
37.2
40.3
38.7
157
151
153
1970
65.6
68.7
67.1
43
52
47
 
40.6
43.7
42.1
158
155
158
1980
67.5
72.3
69.8
40
55
48
 
43.8
46.9
45.3
160
159
159
1990
69.0
74.9
71.9
43
50
44
 
46.0
48.6
47.2
170
170
170
2000
69.4
76.4
72.6
67
47
56
 
46.2
48.1
47.1
174
175
175
2010
73.2
79.8
76.2
46
39
42
 
51.2
52.9
52.0
175
176
176
2019
76.3
79.9
78.0
42
50
44
 
61.2
64.1
62.6
160
169
167
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Albania ALBANIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.3
79.9
42
50
61.2
64.1
160
169
Age
76.3
79.9
42
50
61.2
64.1
160
169
Age 5
77.1
80.6
41
49
69.5
71.9
128
140
Age 10
77.1
80.7
41
49
70.4
72.7
120
138
Age 15
77.2
80.8
41
49
70.9
73.1
117
136
Age 20
77.4
80.9
41
48
71.2
73.4
116
136
Age 25
77.6
81.0
42
49
71.6
73.7
116
136
Age 30
77.7
81.0
43
50
72.0
74.1
115
136
Age 35
77.8
81.1
43
53
72.5
74.6
112
135
Age 40
78.0
81.1
44
57
73.2
75.2
109
135
Age 45
78.4
81.2
44
59
74.1
75.9
104
136
Age 50
78.9
81.4
44
62
75.1
76.8
101
133
Age 55
79.5
81.6
45
67
76.2
77.7
95
136
Age 60
80.2
81.9
50
76
77.6
78.9
95
136
Age 65
81.4
82.2
54
91
79.3
80.3
94
133
Age 70
82.4
82.6
67
104
81.3
82.1
101
130
Age 75
83.7
83.6
102
163
83.8
84.4
93
126
Age 80
85.5
84.9
167
182
86.7
87.1
88
107
Age 85
87.9
86.9
182
183
90.0
90.4
81
94
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Albania ALBANIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
178.76
36
100.91
107
2. Stroke
176.14
12
88.68
86
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
36.92
4
19.45
59
4. Lung Cancers
21.55
45
1.37
178
5. Lung Disease
17.46
123
20.77
99
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.67
143
98.12
28
7. Prostate Cancer
12.90
120
20.40
63
8. Stomach Cancer
10.67
35
2.52
169
9. Breast Cancer
10.57
154
20.56
47
10. Road Traffic Accidents
9.88
124
27.25
54
11. Inflammatory/Heart
9.64
30
5.49
76
12. Liver Cancer
8.97
39
6.19
71
13. Hypertension
8.48
137
16.07
103
14. Kidney Disease
8.43
147
23.87
88
15. Liver Disease
8.30
139
41.99
21
16. Parkinson's Disease
7.22
11
5.60
29
17. Bladder Cancer
6.60
4
0.81
166
18. Pancreas Cancer
4.77
70
2.64
126
19. Congenital Anomalies
4.40
128
11.22
5
20. Low Birth Weight
4.27
101
14.70
5
21. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.25
160
4.32
157
22. Diabetes Mellitus
4.25
175
33.50
82
23. Asthma
3.86
97
10.71
58
24. Suicide
3.72
155
6.87
117
25. Violence
3.30
109
11.97
42
26. Leukemia
3.28
109
2.06
151
27. Other Injuries
2.93
172
10.98
56
28. Falls
2.86
154
8.54
40
29. Cervical Cancer
2.23
162
21.11
35
30. Endocrine Disorders
2.13
145
7.01
35
31. Oral Cancer
1.92
138
2.44
107
32. Uterin Cancer
1.80
122
1.60
132
33. Ovary Cancer
1.74
176
3.90
112
34. Lymphomas
1.58
177
5.96
45
35. Skin Cancers
1.38
126
2.29
62
36. Birth Trauma
1.30
110
15.51
2
37. Epilepsy
1.25
120
3.25
23
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.16
145
7.03
31
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.08
110
2.05
69
40. Oesophagus Cancer
1.05
155
0.75
171
41. HIV/AIDS
0.91
115
26.81
36
42. Multiple Sclerosis
0.87
14
0.18
103
43. Drownings
0.87
154
2.17
107
44. Drug Use
0.70
141
5.81
5
45. Encephalitis
0.60
62
0.51
76
46. Alcohol
0.48
143
1.16
106
47. Fires
0.48
143
3.44
37
48. Meningitis
0.39
126
17.54
9
49. Other Neoplasms
0.39
104
0.50
88
50. Upper Respiratory
0.28
30
0.10
66
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Albania ALBANIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
8,797
30.66
61,374
4.14
2. Stroke
8,790
30.63
57,744
3.90
3. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,827
6.37
6,786
0.46
4. Lung Cancers
1,026
3.58
1,295
0.09
5. Lung Disease
876
3.05
12,569
0.85
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
634
2.21
207,281
14.00
7. Stomach Cancer
493
1.72
2,129
0.14
8. Inflammatory/Heart
465
1.62
4,826
0.33
9. Liver Cancer
434
1.51
5,289
0.36
10. Hypertension
425
1.48
10,692
0.72
11. Kidney Disease
399
1.39
18,189
1.23
12. Liver Disease
376
1.31
38,326
2.59
13. Parkinson's Disease
369
1.29
2,473
0.17
14. Road Traffic Accidents
337
1.17
41,693
2.82
15. Bladder Cancer
330
1.15
670
0.05
16. Prostate Cancer
311
1.08
5,914
0.40
17. Breast Cancer
229
0.80
11,884
0.80
18. Pancreas Cancer
225
0.78
1,975
0.13
19. Diabetes Mellitus
208
0.72
22,497
1.52
20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
197
0.69
4,152
0.28
21. Asthma
193
0.67
8,192
0.55
22. Leukemia
131
0.46
2,257
0.15
23. Falls
125
0.44
7,528
0.51
24. Suicide
125
0.44
7,019
0.47
25. Low Birth Weight
106
0.37
95,959
6.48
26. Other Injuries
105
0.37
22,696
1.53
27. Violence
103
0.36
18,407
1.24
28. Congenital Anomalies
102
0.36
49,696
3.36
29. Endocrine Disorders
91
0.32
15,799
1.07
30. Oral Cancer
90
0.31
2,238
0.15
31. Lymphomas
69
0.24
5,202
0.35
32. Skin Cancers
64
0.22
1,933
0.13
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
57
0.20
5,846
0.39
34. Oesophagus Cancer
52
0.18
560
0.04
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
50
0.17
1,946
0.13
36. Cervical Cancer
48
0.17
10,574
0.71
37. Epilepsy
44
0.15
5,001
0.34
38. Uterin Cancer
42
0.15
679
0.05
39. Ovary Cancer
39
0.14
2,133
0.14
40. Multiple Sclerosis
39
0.14
179
0.01
41. Birth Trauma
32
0.11
100,186
6.76
42. HIV/AIDS
26
0.09
44,124
2.98
43. Drug Use
25
0.09
6,273
0.42
44. Drownings
25
0.09
6,584
0.44
45. Encephalitis
20
0.07
937
0.06
46. Fires
20
0.07
7,132
0.48
47. Other Neoplasms
19
0.07
290
0.02
48. Alcohol
18
0.06
1,031
0.07
49. Meningitis
14
0.05
43,651
2.95
50. Upper Respiratory
12
0.04
259
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Albania ALBANIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
21.55
45
1.37
178
2. Prostate Cancer
12.90
120
20.40
63
3. Stomach Cancer
10.67
35
2.52
169
4. Breast Cancer
10.57
154
20.56
47
5. Liver Cancer
8.97
39
6.19
71
6. Bladder Cancer
6.60
4
0.81
166
7. Pancreas Cancer
4.77
70
2.64
126
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.25
160
4.32
157
9. Leukemia
3.28
109
2.06
151
10. Cervical Cancer
2.23
162
21.11
35
11. Oral Cancer
1.92
138
2.44
107
12. Uterin Cancer
1.80
122
1.60
132
13. Ovary Cancer
1.74
176
3.90
112
14. Lymphomas
1.58
177
5.96
45
15. Skin Cancers
1.38
126
2.29
62
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.05
155
0.75
171
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.