WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
Learn Think Feel Do
WorldHealthRankings
<

World Health Review

Australia
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
AUSTRALIA VS NIGERIA

Compare Australia 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
Australia Population Pyramid
 
Choose Year
Play
Pause
    Nigeria Population Pyramid
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    67.8
    74.0
    70.8
    11
    7
    10
    		  
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    157
    151
    153
    1970
    67.8
    74.4
    71.0
    22
    17
    19
    		  
    40.6
    43.7
    42.1
    158
    155
    158
    1980
    70.9
    78.0
    74.3
    14
    9
    10
    		  
    43.8
    46.9
    45.3
    160
    159
    159
    1990
    74.0
    80.2
    77.0
    8
    8
    5
    		  
    46.0
    48.6
    47.2
    170
    170
    170
    2000
    76.7
    82.2
    79.5
    6
    6
    5
    		  
    46.2
    48.1
    47.1
    174
    175
    175
    2010
    79.6
    84.1
    81.9
    4
    7
    5
    		  
    51.2
    52.9
    52.0
    175
    176
    176
    2019
    81.3
    84.8
    83.0
    3
    9
    7
    		  
    61.2
    64.1
    62.6
    160
    169
    167
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.3
    84.8
    3
    9
    61.2
    64.1
    160
    169
    Age 5
    81.6
    85.1
    3
    9
    69.5
    71.9
    128
    140
    Age 10
    81.6
    85.1
    3
    9
    70.4
    72.7
    120
    138
    Age 15
    81.6
    85.2
    3
    9
    70.9
    73.1
    117
    136
    Age 20
    81.7
    85.2
    3
    9
    71.2
    73.4
    116
    136
    Age 25
    81.9
    85.3
    3
    9
    71.6
    73.7
    116
    136
    Age 30
    82.1
    85.4
    3
    8
    72.0
    74.1
    115
    136
    Age 35
    82.3
    85.5
    2
    8
    72.5
    74.6
    112
    135
    Age 40
    82.5
    85.6
    2
    7
    73.2
    75.2
    109
    135
    Age 45
    82.8
    85.8
    2
    7
    74.1
    75.9
    104
    136
    Age 50
    83.2
    86.0
    1
    6
    75.1
    76.8
    101
    133
    Age 55
    83.7
    86.4
    1
    6
    76.2
    77.7
    95
    136
    Age 60
    84.4
    86.8
    1
    7
    77.6
    78.9
    95
    136
    Age 65
    85.2
    87.4
    1
    7
    79.3
    80.3
    94
    133
    Age 70
    86.2
    88.1
    1
    7
    81.3
    82.1
    101
    130
    Age 75
    87.5
    89.0
    1
    9
    83.8
    84.4
    93
    126
    Age 80
    89.2
    90.2
    3
    12
    86.7
    87.1
    88
    107
    Age 85
    91.3
    91.9
    10
    17
    90.0
    90.4
    81
    94
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    37.36
    176
    100.91
    107
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    22.63
    23
    19.45
    59
    3. Lung Cancers
    18.97
    58
    1.37
    178
    4. Stroke
    17.13
    179
    88.68
    86
    5. Lung Disease
    15.32
    141
    20.77
    99
    6. Breast Cancer
    14.85
    119
    20.56
    47
    7. Prostate Cancer
    14.71
    105
    20.40
    63
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.81
    43
    4.32
    157
    9. Suicide
    11.25
    57
    6.87
    117
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    8.50
    149
    33.50
    82
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.99
    176
    98.12
    28
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6.62
    46
    2.64
    126
    13. Drug Use
    6.56
    3
    5.81
    5
    14. Lymphomas
    6.10
    38
    5.96
    45
    15. Kidney Disease
    5.16
    166
    23.87
    88
    16. Falls
    4.99
    102
    8.54
    40
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    4.82
    63
    7.01
    35
    18. Skin Cancers
    4.76
    4
    2.29
    62
    19. Liver Cancer
    4.61
    112
    6.19
    71
    20. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.46
    158
    27.25
    54
    21. Leukemia
    4.40
    52
    2.06
    151
    22. Ovary Cancer
    4.28
    99
    3.90
    112
    23. Liver Disease
    3.89
    172
    41.99
    21
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.42
    125
    5.49
    76
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.35
    131
    5.60
    29
    26. Other Injuries
    3.28
    166
    10.98
    56
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.26
    62
    0.75
    171
    28. Stomach Cancer
    2.80
    162
    2.52
    169
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    2.62
    163
    11.22
    5
    30. Hypertension
    2.60
    172
    16.07
    103
    31. Other Neoplasms
    2.28
    47
    0.50
    88
    32. Oral Cancer
    2.22
    120
    2.44
    107
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2.12
    101
    1.60
    132
    34. Bladder Cancer
    2.11
    89
    0.81
    166
    35. Cervical Cancer
    1.78
    173
    21.11
    35
    36. Alcohol
    1.07
    110
    1.16
    106
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.02
    166
    14.70
    5
    38. Violence
    0.98
    156
    11.97
    42
    39. Skin Disease
    0.98
    111
    1.64
    90
    40. Asthma
    0.96
    136
    10.71
    58
    41. Epilepsy
    0.86
    145
    3.25
    23
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.71
    136
    2.05
    69
    43. Drownings
    0.66
    165
    2.17
    107
    44. Birth Trauma
    0.57
    146
    15.51
    2
    45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.52
    173
    7.03
    31
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.51
    162
    78.99
    13
    47. Hepatitis C
    0.51
    18
    0.27
    40
    48. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.47
    37
    0.18
    103
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.42
    72
    0.26
    99
    50. Anemia
    0.23
    43
    0.00
    142
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    21,548
    15.79
    61,374
    4.14
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    15,588
    11.42
    6,786
    0.46
    3. Stroke
    10,331
    7.57
    57,744
    3.90
    4. Lung Cancers
    8,769
    6.43
    1,295
    0.09
    5. Lung Disease
    8,487
    6.22
    12,569
    0.85
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6,209
    4.55
    4,152
    0.28
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,471
    3.28
    22,497
    1.52
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    4,446
    3.26
    207,281
    14.00
    9. Prostate Cancer
    3,766
    2.76
    5,914
    0.40
    10. Breast Cancer
    3,405
    2.49
    11,884
    0.80
    11. Suicide
    3,150
    2.31
    7,019
    0.47
    12. Kidney Disease
    3,139
    2.30
    18,189
    1.23
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    3,118
    2.28
    1,975
    0.13
    14. Falls
    3,116
    2.28
    7,528
    0.51
    15. Lymphomas
    3,039
    2.23
    5,202
    0.35
    16. Endocrine Disorders
    2,328
    1.71
    15,799
    1.07
    17. Skin Cancers
    2,319
    1.70
    1,933
    0.13
    18. Leukemia
    2,126
    1.56
    2,257
    0.15
    19. Liver Cancer
    2,036
    1.49
    5,289
    0.36
    20. Parkinson's Disease
    2,036
    1.49
    2,473
    0.17
    21. Drug Use
    1,783
    1.31
    6,273
    0.42
    22. Other Injuries
    1,642
    1.20
    22,696
    1.53
    23. Hypertension
    1,631
    1.20
    10,692
    0.72
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,571
    1.15
    4,826
    0.33
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,494
    1.09
    560
    0.04
    26. Liver Disease
    1,421
    1.04
    38,326
    2.59
    27. Stomach Cancer
    1,288
    0.94
    2,129
    0.14
    28. Other Neoplasms
    1,252
    0.92
    290
    0.02
    29. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,245
    0.91
    41,693
    2.82
    30. Bladder Cancer
    1,187
    0.87
    670
    0.05
    31. Ovary Cancer
    1,003
    0.73
    2,133
    0.14
    32. Oral Cancer
    972
    0.71
    2,238
    0.15
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    711
    0.52
    49,696
    3.36
    34. Skin Disease
    594
    0.44
    1,468
    0.10
    35. Uterin Cancer
    524
    0.38
    679
    0.05
    36. Asthma
    455
    0.33
    8,192
    0.55
    37. Alcohol
    380
    0.28
    1,031
    0.07
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    379
    0.28
    1,946
    0.13
    39. Cervical Cancer
    342
    0.25
    10,574
    0.71
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    296
    0.22
    144,724
    9.77
    41. Epilepsy
    285
    0.21
    5,001
    0.34
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    276
    0.20
    5,846
    0.39
    43. Low Birth Weight
    248
    0.18
    95,959
    6.48
    44. Violence
    243
    0.18
    18,407
    1.24
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    229
    0.17
    165
    0.01
    46. Multiple Sclerosis
    188
    0.14
    179
    0.01
    47. Drownings
    177
    0.13
    6,584
    0.44
    48. Hepatitis C
    173
    0.13
    304
    0.02
    49. Anemia
    157
    0.12
    0
    0.00
    50. Birth Trauma
    140
    0.10
    100,186
    6.76
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Australia AUSTRALIA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.97
    58
    1.37
    178
    2. Breast Cancer
    14.85
    119
    20.56
    47
    3. Prostate Cancer
    14.71
    105
    20.40
    63
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.81
    43
    4.32
    157
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.62
    46
    2.64
    126
    6. Lymphomas
    6.10
    38
    5.96
    45
    7. Skin Cancers
    4.76
    4
    2.29
    62
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.61
    112
    6.19
    71
    9. Leukemia
    4.40
    52
    2.06
    151
    10. Ovary Cancer
    4.28
    99
    3.90
    112
    11. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.26
    62
    0.75
    171
    12. Stomach Cancer
    2.80
    162
    2.52
    169
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.22
    120
    2.44
    107
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.12
    101
    1.60
    132
    15. Bladder Cancer
    2.11
    89
    0.81
    166
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.78
    173
    21.11
    35
    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.