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Argentina
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 Argentina and Afghanistan 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.

Afghanistan
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
Argentina Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    62.3
    68.1
    65.2
    41
    39
    39
     
    31.6
    31.0
    31.3
    171
    172
    172
    1970
    63.6
    70.2
    66.8
    55
    46
    51
     
    35.5
    35.0
    35.3
    171
    173
    172
    1980
    66.3
    73.1
    69.6
    48
    46
    49
     
    39.5
    39.1
    39.3
    172
    175
    173
    1990
    68.2
    75.3
    71.7
    54
    44
    45
     
    41.4
    41.3
    41.3
    178
    181
    180
    2000
    70.4
    77.8
    74.1
    53
    40
    43
     
    53.7
    56.1
    54.8
    150
    150
    150
    2010
    71.9
    79.1
    75.5
    63
    42
    49
     
    57.7
    60.1
    58.8
    154
    155
    154
    2019
    73.5
    79.5
    76.6
    62
    55
    56
     
    63.3
    63.2
    63.2
    147
    174
    160
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    73.5
    79.5
    62
    55
    63.3
    63.2
    147
    174
    Age 5
    74.3
    80.2
    65
    56
    67.5
    66.9
    146
    177
    Age 10
    74.3
    80.2
    67
    57
    67.7
    67.0
    147
    178
    Age 15
    74.4
    80.3
    67
    57
    67.8
    67.1
    150
    178
    Age 20
    74.7
    80.4
    67
    58
    68.1
    67.4
    150
    179
    Age 25
    75.0
    80.6
    68
    58
    68.6
    67.8
    149
    180
    Age 30
    75.3
    80.7
    67
    58
    69.2
    68.3
    149
    180
    Age 35
    75.7
    80.9
    67
    58
    69.7
    68.9
    149
    180
    Age 40
    76.0
    81.1
    69
    56
    70.4
    69.6
    151
    180
    Age 45
    76.4
    81.4
    71
    55
    71.3
    70.6
    156
    180
    Age 50
    77.0
    81.9
    75
    55
    72.3
    71.8
    157
    180
    Age 55
    77.8
    82.4
    75
    54
    73.7
    73.2
    157
    180
    Age 60
    78.8
    83.1
    76
    53
    75.4
    75.1
    157
    181
    Age 65
    80.3
    84.0
    74
    53
    77.5
    77.2
    160
    181
    Age 70
    82.1
    85.2
    74
    53
    79.9
    79.6
    158
    181
    Age 75
    84.3
    86.7
    75
    52
    82.7
    82.4
    156
    180
    Age 80
    86.8
    88.5
    84
    56
    85.8
    85.6
    154
    174
    Age 85
    89.7
    90.7
    112
    68
    89.2
    89.1
    156
    171
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    75.11
    140
    301.71
    6
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    60.51
    57
    49.80
    62
    3. Stroke
    36.50
    142
    149.10
    25
    4. Lung Disease
    35.48
    36
    37.01
    32
    5. Breast Cancer
    22.47
    38
    20.24
    48
    6. Kidney Disease
    21.52
    101
    46.10
    15
    7. Prostate Cancer
    18.19
    74
    4.49
    167
    8. Lung Cancers
    17.98
    67
    6.90
    122
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.34
    25
    4.09
    169
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    13.91
    105
    19.81
    76
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    11.71
    138
    40.94
    58
    12. Other Injuries
    10.23
    63
    13.02
    36
    13. Cervical Cancer
    9.43
    87
    5.73
    117
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    9.11
    34
    3.32
    130
    15. Hypertension
    8.32
    140
    65.86
    4
    16. Suicide
    8.14
    97
    5.96
    129
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    7.96
    22
    1.54
    153
    18. Liver Disease
    7.81
    144
    27.20
    67
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    6.33
    47
    4.30
    80
    20. Stomach Cancer
    6.28
    87
    10.39
    42
    21. Violence
    6.09
    79
    9.87
    52
    22. Other Neoplasms
    5.61
    9
    0.20
    166
    23. Alzheimers & Dementia
    4.95
    167
    22.34
    26
    24. Lymphomas
    4.94
    80
    4.32
    108
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    4.87
    116
    6.42
    70
    26. Skin Disease
    4.81
    16
    0.77
    121
    27. Ovary Cancer
    4.39
    94
    4.07
    106
    28. Leukemia
    4.06
    68
    1.95
    154
    29. Low Birth Weight
    3.88
    107
    12.07
    17
    30. Liver Cancer
    3.60
    149
    4.22
    119
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.56
    54
    8.78
    13
    32. HIV/AIDS
    3.30
    88
    1.72
    110
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2.85
    69
    3.66
    32
    34. Bladder Cancer
    2.74
    64
    1.95
    98
    35. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    134
    8.18
    9
    36. Skin Cancers
    1.82
    98
    1.03
    138
    37. Drug Use
    1.45
    69
    1.36
    77
    38. Parkinson's Disease
    1.39
    171
    5.98
    24
    39. Malnutrition
    1.38
    91
    1.44
    89
    40. Tuberculosis
    1.29
    118
    41.14
    24
    41. Anemia
    1.00
    13
    0.00
    65
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.93
    137
    9.72
    68
    43. Falls
    0.91
    180
    5.13
    99
    44. Alcohol
    0.89
    124
    0.68
    133
    45. Drownings
    0.85
    155
    2.78
    78
    46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.78
    159
    10.64
    9
    47. Chagas disease
    0.78
    4
    0.00
    24
    48. Asthma
    0.71
    148
    24.23
    13
    49. Epilepsy
    0.68
    167
    2.70
    37
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.67
    138
    10.16
    24
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    48,765
    17.64
    40,195
    17.35
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    40,986
    14.82
    14,649
    6.32
    3. Lung Disease
    23,234
    8.40
    4,650
    2.01
    4. Stroke
    22,878
    8.27
    19,060
    8.23
    5. Kidney Disease
    13,588
    4.91
    6,590
    2.85
    6. Lung Cancers
    10,014
    3.62
    1,076
    0.46
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8,931
    3.23
    741
    0.32
    8. Breast Cancer
    7,063
    2.55
    1,822
    0.79
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,838
    2.47
    5,750
    2.48
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    6,298
    2.28
    6,033
    2.60
    11. Hypertension
    5,799
    2.10
    7,995
    3.45
    12. Other Injuries
    5,642
    2.04
    3,241
    1.40
    13. Inflammatory/Heart
    5,495
    1.99
    527
    0.23
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    4,607
    1.67
    229
    0.10
    15. Prostate Cancer
    4,507
    1.63
    258
    0.11
    16. Liver Disease
    4,029
    1.46
    4,600
    1.99
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    3,987
    1.44
    1,364
    0.59
    18. Suicide
    3,747
    1.36
    1,573
    0.68
    19. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,737
    1.35
    1,765
    0.76
    20. Stomach Cancer
    3,523
    1.27
    1,501
    0.65
    21. Other Neoplasms
    3,224
    1.17
    29
    0.01
    22. Skin Disease
    3,171
    1.15
    94
    0.04
    23. Violence
    2,712
    0.98
    3,217
    1.39
    24. Lymphomas
    2,708
    0.98
    946
    0.41
    25. Cervical Cancer
    2,480
    0.90
    541
    0.23
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    2,419
    0.87
    5,001
    2.16
    27. Leukemia
    2,189
    0.79
    610
    0.26
    28. Low Birth Weight
    2,183
    0.79
    12,631
    5.45
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,054
    0.74
    1,314
    0.57
    30. Liver Cancer
    2,045
    0.74
    657
    0.28
    31. Bladder Cancer
    1,675
    0.61
    272
    0.12
    32. HIV/AIDS
    1,481
    0.54
    464
    0.20
    33. Ovary Cancer
    1,307
    0.47
    369
    0.16
    34. Oral Cancer
    1,073
    0.39
    1,467
    0.63
    35. Skin Cancers
    1,073
    0.39
    145
    0.06
    36. Parkinson's Disease
    965
    0.35
    628
    0.27
    37. Uterin Cancer
    944
    0.34
    289
    0.12
    38. Malnutrition
    929
    0.34
    589
    0.25
    39. Drug Use
    826
    0.30
    328
    0.14
    40. Anemia
    691
    0.25
    0
    0.00
    41. Tuberculosis
    655
    0.24
    9,839
    4.25
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    578
    0.21
    5,555
    2.40
    43. Falls
    506
    0.18
    905
    0.39
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    488
    0.18
    1,505
    0.65
    45. Chagas disease
    451
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    46. Alcohol
    442
    0.16
    150
    0.06
    47. Asthma
    403
    0.15
    3,403
    1.47
    48. Drownings
    380
    0.14
    996
    0.43
    49. Birth Trauma
    373
    0.13
    10,723
    4.63
    50. Epilepsy
    332
    0.12
    993
    0.43
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    22.47
    38
    20.24
    48
    2. Prostate Cancer
    18.19
    74
    4.49
    167
    3. Lung Cancers
    17.98
    67
    6.90
    122
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.34
    25
    4.09
    169
    5. Cervical Cancer
    9.43
    87
    5.73
    117
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.96
    22
    1.54
    153
    7. Stomach Cancer
    6.28
    87
    10.39
    42
    8. Lymphomas
    4.94
    80
    4.32
    108
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.39
    94
    4.07
    106
    10. Leukemia
    4.06
    68
    1.95
    154
    11. Liver Cancer
    3.60
    149
    4.22
    119
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.56
    54
    8.78
    13
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.85
    69
    3.66
    32
    14. Bladder Cancer
    2.74
    64
    1.95
    98
    15. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    134
    8.18
    9
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.82
    98
    1.03
    138
    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.