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Algeria
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
ALGERIA VS GHANA

Compare Algeria 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
Algeria Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Algeria ALGERIA   Ghana GHANA
      Algeria ALGERIA   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    46.3
    48.4
    47.3
    103
    108
    103
    		  
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    52.3
    54.3
    53.3
    104
    110
    106
    		  
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    58.9
    61.2
    60.0
    99
    109
    105
    		  
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    65.8
    68.3
    67.0
    80
    102
    95
    		  
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    69.6
    73.2
    71.3
    61
    91
    77
    		  
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    73.0
    76.5
    74.7
    49
    78
    61
    		  
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    76.2
    78.1
    77.1
    43
    72
    51
    		  
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Algeria ALGERIA   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.2
    78.1
    43
    72
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    78.1
    79.8
    36
    65
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    78.2
    79.9
    36
    63
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    78.4
    80.0
    36
    63
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    78.5
    80.2
    36
    63
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    78.8
    80.3
    38
    62
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    79.0
    80.4
    38
    60
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    79.3
    80.6
    39
    60
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    79.6
    80.9
    37
    60
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    79.9
    81.2
    37
    60
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    80.3
    81.5
    37
    60
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    80.8
    82.0
    37
    60
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    81.5
    82.6
    39
    62
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    82.5
    83.4
    39
    63
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    83.7
    84.5
    41
    69
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    85.1
    85.8
    57
    79
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    86.9
    87.6
    77
    93
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    88.9
    90.2
    167
    114
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Algeria ALGERIA   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    154.36
    45
    119.93
    79
    2. Stroke
    66.29
    108
    124.02
    35
    3. Hypertension
    23.82
    62
    17.73
    94
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    21.81
    67
    31.33
    46
    5. Kidney Disease
    21.12
    104
    30.38
    56
    6. Breast Cancer
    18.09
    77
    19.09
    60
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    17.36
    125
    99.08
    26
    8. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.08
    124
    17.79
    85
    9. Lung Disease
    13.25
    150
    26.48
    69
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    13.25
    134
    44.68
    47
    11. Lung Cancers
    11.00
    100
    1.71
    177
    12. Liver Disease
    9.52
    129
    36.74
    35
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.74
    91
    6.86
    121
    14. Tuberculosis
    6.72
    77
    44.25
    21
    15. Low Birth Weight
    6.68
    68
    9.43
    38
    16. Prostate Cancer
    6.45
    151
    24.21
    50
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    6.20
    85
    7.03
    51
    18. Cervical Cancer
    5.97
    113
    24.53
    27
    19. Asthma
    5.72
    83
    13.95
    42
    20. Stomach Cancer
    5.61
    97
    6.41
    86
    21. Lymphomas
    5.07
    79
    5.70
    55
    22. Birth Trauma
    4.61
    69
    8.81
    36
    23. Bladder Cancer
    4.05
    24
    1.91
    102
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    3.57
    122
    4.48
    70
    25. Falls
    3.38
    141
    8.85
    34
    26. Ovary Cancer
    3.31
    135
    8.00
    7
    27. Other Injuries
    3.26
    167
    10.75
    58
    28. Leukemia
    3.03
    120
    1.38
    163
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    2.72
    122
    2.52
    128
    30. Suicide
    2.60
    169
    10.54
    64
    31. Drug Use
    2.46
    32
    3.31
    22
    32. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.25
    104
    30.48
    50
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    2.23
    144
    6.88
    37
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.19
    160
    11.13
    23
    35. Maternal Conditions
    2.07
    69
    6.87
    40
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.03
    109
    2.19
    103
    37. Skin Cancers
    2.00
    86
    1.57
    114
    38. Oral Cancer
    1.90
    139
    2.86
    86
    39. Violence
    1.71
    138
    6.73
    72
    40. Fires
    1.54
    90
    3.31
    41
    41. Liver Cancer
    1.52
    181
    17.60
    10
    42. Drownings
    1.01
    149
    2.38
    93
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.97
    122
    1.73
    80
    44. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.87
    165
    2.61
    87
    45. Epilepsy
    0.82
    151
    1.45
    103
    46. Meningitis
    0.71
    95
    13.70
    21
    47. Poisonings
    0.65
    85
    2.15
    42
    48. Hepatitis B
    0.44
    70
    0.55
    64
    49. HIV/AIDS
    0.43
    126
    51.92
    22
    50. Uterin Cancer
    0.42
    178
    2.86
    68
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Algeria ALGERIA   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    54,547
    29.46
    14,103
    8.06
    2. Stroke
    23,393
    12.63
    15,163
    8.67
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    8,996
    4.86
    7,808
    4.46
    4. Hypertension
    8,369
    4.52
    2,231
    1.28
    5. Kidney Disease
    7,528
    4.07
    4,161
    2.38
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,289
    3.94
    16,262
    9.29
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5,635
    3.04
    1,294
    0.74
    8. Low Birth Weight
    5,441
    2.94
    6,662
    3.81
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,678
    2.53
    5,929
    3.39
    10. Lung Disease
    4,668
    2.52
    3,120
    1.78
    11. Congenital Anomalies
    4,357
    2.35
    3,935
    2.25
    12. Lung Cancers
    3,931
    2.12
    237
    0.14
    13. Birth Trauma
    3,800
    2.05
    6,194
    3.54
    14. Breast Cancer
    3,465
    1.87
    1,937
    1.11
    15. Liver Disease
    3,464
    1.87
    6,053
    3.46
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,139
    1.70
    803
    0.46
    17. Tuberculosis
    2,840
    1.53
    10,214
    5.84
    18. Asthma
    2,040
    1.10
    1,979
    1.13
    19. Stomach Cancer
    2,032
    1.10
    870
    0.50
    20. Lymphomas
    1,833
    0.99
    875
    0.50
    21. Bladder Cancer
    1,423
    0.77
    245
    0.14
    22. Other Injuries
    1,401
    0.76
    2,433
    1.39
    23. Falls
    1,315
    0.71
    1,168
    0.67
    24. Parkinson's Disease
    1,249
    0.67
    387
    0.22
    25. Leukemia
    1,157
    0.62
    340
    0.19
    26. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,111
    0.60
    6,538
    3.74
    27. Cervical Cancer
    1,088
    0.59
    2,161
    1.24
    28. Suicide
    1,072
    0.58
    1,993
    1.14
    29. Prostate Cancer
    1,069
    0.58
    1,031
    0.59
    30. Drug Use
    983
    0.53
    630
    0.36
    31. Pancreas Cancer
    973
    0.53
    334
    0.19
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    926
    0.50
    1,965
    1.12
    33. Maternal Conditions
    917
    0.50
    1,991
    1.14
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    825
    0.45
    1,615
    0.92
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    721
    0.39
    321
    0.18
    36. Violence
    713
    0.39
    1,857
    1.06
    37. Skin Cancers
    711
    0.38
    214
    0.12
    38. Oral Cancer
    695
    0.38
    483
    0.28
    39. Fires
    636
    0.34
    729
    0.42
    40. Ovary Cancer
    611
    0.33
    698
    0.40
    41. Liver Cancer
    551
    0.30
    2,851
    1.63
    42. Drownings
    451
    0.24
    740
    0.42
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    362
    0.20
    256
    0.15
    44. Epilepsy
    355
    0.19
    329
    0.19
    45. Meningitis
    320
    0.17
    2,983
    1.70
    46. Oesophagus Cancer
    313
    0.17
    285
    0.16
    47. Poisonings
    287
    0.16
    522
    0.30
    48. HIV/AIDS
    193
    0.10
    13,565
    7.75
    49. Pertussis
    169
    0.09
    744
    0.43
    50. Hepatitis B
    165
    0.09
    101
    0.06
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Algeria ALGERIA   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    18.09
    77
    19.09
    60
    2. Lung Cancers
    11.00
    100
    1.71
    177
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.74
    91
    6.86
    121
    4. Prostate Cancer
    6.45
    151
    24.21
    50
    5. Cervical Cancer
    5.97
    113
    24.53
    27
    6. Stomach Cancer
    5.61
    97
    6.41
    86
    7. Lymphomas
    5.07
    79
    5.70
    55
    8. Bladder Cancer
    4.05
    24
    1.91
    102
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.31
    135
    8.00
    7
    10. Leukemia
    3.03
    120
    1.38
    163
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2.72
    122
    2.52
    128
    12. Skin Cancers
    2.00
    86
    1.57
    114
    13. Oral Cancer
    1.90
    139
    2.86
    86
    14. Liver Cancer
    1.52
    181
    17.60
    10
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.87
    165
    2.61
    87
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.42
    178
    2.86
    68
    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.