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Bahamas
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
BAHAMAS VS AFGHANISTAN

Compare Bahamas 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
Bahamas Population Pyramid
463,329
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Afghanistan Population Pyramid
64,682,976
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
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  Bahamas BAHAMAS   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
  Bahamas BAHAMAS   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
60.9
65.9
63.3
51
47
49
  
31.6
31.0
31.3
171
172
172
1970
63.1
69.4
66.2
59
48
55
  
35.5
35.0
35.3
171
173
172
1980
63.8
71.8
67.7
73
59
64
  
39.5
39.1
39.3
172
175
173
1990
66.0
73.3
69.5
76
69
70
  
41.4
41.3
41.3
178
181
180
2000
69.5
75.7
72.6
65
53
55
  
53.7
56.1
54.8
150
150
150
2010
71.7
78.1
75.0
65
51
56
  
57.7
60.1
58.8
154
155
154
2019
69.9
76.6
73.2
101
94
98
  
63.3
63.2
63.2
147
174
160
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bahamas BAHAMAS   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.9
76.6
101
94
63.3
63.2
147
174
Age
69.9
76.6
101
94
63.3
63.2
147
174
Age 5
70.7
77.4
115
94
67.5
66.9
146
177
Age 10
70.8
77.5
115
94
67.7
67.0
147
178
Age 15
70.9
77.6
114
94
67.8
67.1
150
178
Age 20
71.3
77.8
113
93
68.1
67.4
150
179
Age 25
71.9
78.0
110
93
68.6
67.8
149
180
Age 30
72.6
78.4
102
92
69.2
68.3
149
180
Age 35
73.5
78.8
97
91
69.7
68.9
149
180
Age 40
74.4
79.3
90
86
70.4
69.6
151
180
Age 45
75.4
79.9
85
82
71.3
70.6
156
180
Age 50
76.5
80.6
80
75
72.3
71.8
157
180
Age 55
77.7
81.4
77
71
73.7
73.2
157
180
Age 60
79.1
82.4
70
66
75.4
75.1
157
181
Age 65
80.8
83.6
67
61
77.5
77.2
160
181
Age 70
82.8
85.0
61
57
79.9
79.6
158
181
Age 75
85.0
86.6
61
56
82.7
82.4
156
180
Age 80
87.5
88.7
56
52
85.8
85.6
154
174
Age 85
90.2
91.3
64
38
89.2
89.1
156
171
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bahamas BAHAMAS   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
89.11
124
301.71
6
2. Stroke
60.37
118
149.10
25
3. Hypertension
53.15
10
65.86
4
4. Prostate Cancer
44.70
10
4.49
167
5. Diabetes Mellitus
40.27
61
40.94
58
6. Violence
36.36
10
9.87
52
7. HIV/AIDS
32.20
32
1.72
110
8. Kidney Disease
30.95
52
46.10
15
9. Breast Cancer
30.82
10
20.24
48
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
27.39
90
49.80
62
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.83
110
22.34
26
12. Other Injuries
16.64
13
13.02
36
13. Liver Disease
16.20
103
27.20
67
14. Endocrine Disorders
16.00
7
4.30
80
15. Inflammatory/Heart
11.79
20
3.32
130
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.03
61
4.09
169
17. Lung Disease
9.23
170
37.01
32
18. Cervical Cancer
8.93
90
5.73
117
19. Road Traffic Accidents
7.42
134
19.81
76
20. Skin Disease
7.42
9
0.77
121
21. Lung Cancers
7.39
119
6.90
122
22. Uterin Cancer
6.41
9
3.66
32
23. Drownings
6.38
17
2.78
78
24. Lymphomas
6.37
30
4.32
108
25. Falls
4.97
103
5.13
99
26. Parkinson's Disease
4.97
49
5.98
24
27. Stomach Cancer
4.71
120
10.39
42
28. Alcohol
4.67
20
0.68
133
29. Ovary Cancer
4.61
82
4.07
106
30. Congenital Anomalies
4.13
133
6.42
70
31. Low Birth Weight
3.70
109
12.07
17
32. Suicide
3.37
159
5.96
129
33. Liver Cancer
3.07
163
4.22
119
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.69
90
10.64
9
35. Fires
2.66
59
1.60
89
36. Pancreas Cancer
2.66
125
1.54
153
37. Leukemia
2.45
143
1.95
154
38. Asthma
2.16
112
24.23
13
39. Oesophagus Cancer
2.12
105
8.78
13
40. Epilepsy
1.91
73
2.70
37
41. Maternal Conditions
1.63
75
25.94
4
42. Birth Trauma
1.47
107
10.16
24
43. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.45
115
9.72
68
44. Malnutrition
1.19
94
1.44
89
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.06
112
5.86
17
46. Other Neoplasms
0.87
63
0.20
166
47. Oral Cancer
0.83
179
8.18
9
48. Drug Use
0.62
149
1.36
77
49. Bladder Cancer
0.62
174
1.95
98
50. Meningitis
0.61
105
5.20
48
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Bahamas BAHAMAS   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
334
14.26
40,195
17.35
2. Stroke
224
9.56
19,060
8.23
3. Hypertension
198
8.45
7,995
3.45
4. Diabetes Mellitus
154
6.58
5,750
2.48
5. Violence
148
6.32
3,217
1.39
6. HIV/AIDS
134
5.72
464
0.20
7. Kidney Disease
120
5.12
6,590
2.85
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
98
4.18
14,649
6.32
9. Breast Cancer
69
2.95
1,822
0.79
10. Liver Disease
67
2.86
4,600
1.99
11. Other Injuries
67
2.86
3,241
1.40
12. Prostate Cancer
65
2.78
258
0.11
13. Endocrine Disorders
62
2.65
1,364
0.59
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
53
2.26
1,765
0.76
15. Inflammatory/Heart
47
2.01
527
0.23
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
42
1.79
741
0.32
17. Lung Disease
33
1.41
4,650
2.01
18. Road Traffic Accidents
30
1.28
6,033
2.60
19. Lung Cancers
29
1.24
1,076
0.46
20. Skin Disease
27
1.15
94
0.04
21. Drownings
26
1.11
996
0.43
22. Lymphomas
25
1.07
946
0.41
23. Cervical Cancer
21
0.90
541
0.23
24. Alcohol
20
0.85
150
0.06
25. Stomach Cancer
18
0.77
1,501
0.65
26. Falls
18
0.77
905
0.39
27. Parkinson's Disease
17
0.73
628
0.27
28. Low Birth Weight
16
0.68
12,631
5.45
29. Congenital Anomalies
16
0.68
5,001
2.16
30. Uterin Cancer
14
0.60
289
0.12
31. Suicide
14
0.60
1,573
0.68
32. Liver Cancer
12
0.51
657
0.28
33. Pancreas Cancer
10
0.43
229
0.10
34. Ovary Cancer
10
0.43
369
0.16
35. Leukemia
10
0.43
610
0.26
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
10
0.43
1,505
0.65
37. Fires
10
0.43
348
0.15
38. Oesophagus Cancer
9
0.38
1,314
0.57
39. Asthma
9
0.38
3,403
1.47
40. Epilepsy
8
0.34
993
0.43
41. Maternal Conditions
6
0.26
7,807
3.37
42. Birth Trauma
6
0.26
10,723
4.63
43. Diarrhoeal diseases
5
0.21
5,555
2.40
44. Malnutrition
4
0.17
589
0.25
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4
0.17
1,041
0.45
46. Oral Cancer
3
0.13
1,467
0.63
47. Other Neoplasms
3
0.13
29
0.01
48. Meningitis
2
0.09
2,626
1.13
49. Encephalitis
2
0.09
1,190
0.51
50. Bladder Cancer
2
0.09
272
0.12
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Bahamas BAHAMAS   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
44.70
10
4.49
167
2. Breast Cancer
30.82
10
20.24
48
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.03
61
4.09
169
4. Cervical Cancer
8.93
90
5.73
117
5. Lung Cancers
7.39
119
6.90
122
6. Uterin Cancer
6.41
9
3.66
32
7. Lymphomas
6.37
30
4.32
108
8. Stomach Cancer
4.71
120
10.39
42
9. Ovary Cancer
4.61
82
4.07
106
10. Liver Cancer
3.07
163
4.22
119
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.66
125
1.54
153
12. Leukemia
2.45
143
1.95
154
13. Oesophagus Cancer
2.12
105
8.78
13
14. Oral Cancer
0.83
179
8.18
9
15. Bladder Cancer
0.62
174
1.95
98
16. Skin Cancers
0.23
173
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.