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Argentina
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Argentina and Mauritania 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.

Mauritania
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   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
           
    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
     
    41.5
    45.7
    43.5
    131
    123
    129
    1970
    63.6
    70.2
    66.8
    55
    46
    51
     
    45.5
    49.9
    47.6
    135
    129
    133
    1980
    66.3
    73.1
    69.6
    48
    46
    49
     
    50.5
    54.7
    52.5
    135
    133
    134
    1990
    68.2
    75.3
    71.7
    54
    44
    45
     
    55.6
    59.5
    57.5
    140
    136
    137
    2000
    70.4
    77.8
    74.1
    53
    40
    43
     
    58.4
    61.6
    60.0
    133
    132
    134
    2010
    71.9
    79.1
    75.5
    63
    42
    49
     
    60.5
    63.5
    62.0
    142
    145
    143
    2019
    73.5
    79.5
    76.6
    62
    55
    56
     
    68.1
    68.7
    68.4
    119
    141
    131
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    73.5
    79.5
    62
    55
    68.1
    68.7
    119
    141
    Age 5
    74.3
    80.2
    65
    56
    73.8
    73.6
    71
    129
    Age 10
    74.3
    80.2
    67
    57
    74.2
    73.9
    68
    127
    Age 15
    74.4
    80.3
    67
    57
    74.3
    74.1
    68
    127
    Age 20
    74.7
    80.4
    67
    58
    74.6
    74.3
    69
    127
    Age 25
    75.0
    80.6
    68
    58
    74.9
    74.6
    69
    127
    Age 30
    75.3
    80.7
    67
    58
    75.3
    74.9
    70
    127
    Age 35
    75.7
    80.9
    67
    58
    75.7
    75.2
    70
    127
    Age 40
    76.0
    81.1
    69
    56
    76.1
    75.7
    67
    128
    Age 45
    76.4
    81.4
    71
    55
    76.6
    76.2
    66
    129
    Age 50
    77.0
    81.9
    75
    55
    77.2
    76.9
    67
    131
    Age 55
    77.8
    82.4
    75
    54
    78.1
    77.8
    66
    134
    Age 60
    78.8
    83.1
    76
    53
    79.1
    78.9
    71
    135
    Age 65
    80.3
    84.0
    74
    53
    80.6
    80.3
    70
    131
    Age 70
    82.1
    85.2
    74
    53
    82.3
    82.1
    68
    125
    Age 75
    84.3
    86.7
    75
    52
    84.6
    84.4
    67
    127
    Age 80
    86.8
    88.5
    84
    56
    87.1
    87.0
    69
    123
    Age 85
    89.7
    90.7
    112
    68
    90.1
    90.2
    71
    112
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    75.11
    140
    97.58
    114
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    60.51
    57
    84.48
    39
    3. Stroke
    36.50
    142
    74.41
    100
    4. Lung Disease
    35.48
    36
    16.35
    131
    5. Breast Cancer
    22.47
    38
    14.72
    122
    6. Kidney Disease
    21.52
    101
    28.66
    67
    7. Prostate Cancer
    18.19
    74
    18.54
    72
    8. Lung Cancers
    17.98
    67
    2.77
    163
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.34
    25
    5.29
    146
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    13.91
    105
    31.87
    44
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    11.71
    138
    33.08
    83
    12. Other Injuries
    10.23
    63
    8.96
    76
    13. Cervical Cancer
    9.43
    87
    27.42
    20
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    9.11
    34
    4.86
    90
    15. Hypertension
    8.32
    140
    16.11
    102
    16. Suicide
    8.14
    97
    5.47
    132
    17. Pancreas Cancer
    7.96
    22
    1.67
    151
    18. Liver Disease
    7.81
    144
    25.88
    73
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    6.33
    47
    4.39
    78
    20. Stomach Cancer
    6.28
    87
    6.03
    91
    21. Violence
    6.09
    79
    13.71
    31
    22. Other Neoplasms
    5.61
    9
    0.44
    93
    23. Alzheimers & Dementia
    4.95
    167
    19.76
    53
    24. Lymphomas
    4.94
    80
    2.74
    157
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    4.87
    116
    7.27
    46
    26. Skin Disease
    4.81
    16
    2.17
    54
    27. Ovary Cancer
    4.39
    94
    3.39
    128
    28. Leukemia
    4.06
    68
    0.73
    176
    29. Low Birth Weight
    3.88
    107
    15.92
    3
    30. Liver Cancer
    3.60
    149
    12.80
    20
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.56
    54
    1.31
    140
    32. HIV/AIDS
    3.30
    88
    7.20
    66
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2.85
    69
    1.46
    141
    34. Bladder Cancer
    2.74
    64
    2.05
    93
    35. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    134
    2.03
    130
    36. Skin Cancers
    1.82
    98
    2.41
    54
    37. Drug Use
    1.45
    69
    2.66
    30
    38. Parkinson's Disease
    1.39
    171
    4.87
    54
    39. Malnutrition
    1.38
    91
    13.89
    20
    40. Tuberculosis
    1.29
    118
    24.14
    46
    41. Anemia
    1.00
    13
    0.00
    132
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.93
    137
    44.13
    41
    43. Falls
    0.91
    180
    6.66
    73
    44. Alcohol
    0.89
    124
    0.69
    132
    45. Drownings
    0.85
    155
    2.10
    112
    46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.78
    159
    4.26
    67
    47. Chagas disease
    0.78
    4
    0.00
    116
    48. Asthma
    0.71
    148
    8.59
    70
    49. Epilepsy
    0.68
    167
    1.97
    72
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.67
    138
    9.85
    27
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    48,765
    17.64
    1,636
    6.92
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    40,986
    14.82
    2,756
    11.66
    3. Lung Disease
    23,234
    8.40
    275
    1.16
    4. Stroke
    22,878
    8.27
    1,307
    5.53
    5. Kidney Disease
    13,588
    4.91
    555
    2.35
    6. Lung Cancers
    10,014
    3.62
    60
    0.25
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8,931
    3.23
    110
    0.47
    8. Breast Cancer
    7,063
    2.55
    189
    0.80
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,838
    2.47
    594
    2.51
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    6,298
    2.28
    1,158
    4.90
    11. Hypertension
    5,799
    2.10
    286
    1.21
    12. Other Injuries
    5,642
    2.04
    343
    1.45
    13. Inflammatory/Heart
    5,495
    1.99
    110
    0.47
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    4,607
    1.67
    39
    0.17
    15. Prostate Cancer
    4,507
    1.63
    118
    0.50
    16. Liver Disease
    4,029
    1.46
    586
    2.48
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    3,987
    1.44
    197
    0.83
    18. Suicide
    3,747
    1.36
    141
    0.60
    19. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,737
    1.35
    251
    1.06
    20. Stomach Cancer
    3,523
    1.27
    132
    0.56
    21. Other Neoplasms
    3,224
    1.17
    7
    0.03
    22. Skin Disease
    3,171
    1.15
    47
    0.20
    23. Violence
    2,712
    0.98
    491
    2.08
    24. Lymphomas
    2,708
    0.98
    65
    0.28
    25. Cervical Cancer
    2,480
    0.90
    333
    1.41
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    2,419
    0.87
    665
    2.81
    27. Leukemia
    2,189
    0.79
    22
    0.09
    28. Low Birth Weight
    2,183
    0.79
    2,014
    8.52
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,054
    0.74
    30
    0.13
    30. Liver Cancer
    2,045
    0.74
    312
    1.32
    31. Bladder Cancer
    1,675
    0.61
    42
    0.18
    32. HIV/AIDS
    1,481
    0.54
    231
    0.98
    33. Ovary Cancer
    1,307
    0.47
    43
    0.18
    34. Oral Cancer
    1,073
    0.39
    45
    0.19
    35. Skin Cancers
    1,073
    0.39
    50
    0.21
    36. Parkinson's Disease
    965
    0.35
    69
    0.29
    37. Uterin Cancer
    944
    0.34
    17
    0.07
    38. Malnutrition
    929
    0.34
    462
    1.96
    39. Drug Use
    826
    0.30
    71
    0.30
    40. Anemia
    691
    0.25
    0
    0.00
    41. Tuberculosis
    655
    0.24
    717
    3.03
    42. Diarrhoeal diseases
    578
    0.21
    1,656
    7.01
    43. Falls
    506
    0.18
    140
    0.59
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    488
    0.18
    83
    0.35
    45. Chagas disease
    451
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    46. Alcohol
    442
    0.16
    16
    0.07
    47. Asthma
    403
    0.15
    170
    0.72
    48. Drownings
    380
    0.14
    116
    0.49
    49. Birth Trauma
    373
    0.13
    1,204
    5.10
    50. Epilepsy
    332
    0.12
    75
    0.32
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Argentina ARGENTINA   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    22.47
    38
    14.72
    122
    2. Prostate Cancer
    18.19
    74
    18.54
    72
    3. Lung Cancers
    17.98
    67
    2.77
    163
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    15.34
    25
    5.29
    146
    5. Cervical Cancer
    9.43
    87
    27.42
    20
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    7.96
    22
    1.67
    151
    7. Stomach Cancer
    6.28
    87
    6.03
    91
    8. Lymphomas
    4.94
    80
    2.74
    157
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.39
    94
    3.39
    128
    10. Leukemia
    4.06
    68
    0.73
    176
    11. Liver Cancer
    3.60
    149
    12.80
    20
    12. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.56
    54
    1.31
    140
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.85
    69
    1.46
    141
    14. Bladder Cancer
    2.74
    64
    2.05
    93
    15. Oral Cancer
    1.96
    134
    2.03
    130
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.82
    98
    2.41
    54
    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.