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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

Compare Bahamas 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
Bahamas Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Nigeria NIGERIA
           
    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
     
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    157
    151
    153
    1970
    63.1
    69.4
    66.2
    59
    48
    55
     
    40.6
    43.7
    42.1
    158
    155
    158
    1980
    63.8
    71.8
    67.7
    73
    59
    64
     
    43.8
    46.9
    45.3
    160
    159
    159
    1990
    66.0
    73.3
    69.5
    76
    69
    70
     
    46.0
    48.6
    47.2
    170
    170
    170
    2000
    69.5
    75.7
    72.6
    65
    53
    55
     
    46.2
    48.1
    47.1
    174
    175
    175
    2010
    71.7
    78.1
    75.0
    65
    51
    56
     
    51.2
    52.9
    52.0
    175
    176
    176
    2019
    69.9
    76.6
    73.2
    101
    94
    98
     
    61.2
    64.1
    62.6
    160
    169
    167
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Nigeria NIGERIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.9
    76.6
    101
    94
    61.2
    64.1
    160
    169
    Age 5
    70.7
    77.4
    115
    94
    69.5
    71.9
    128
    140
    Age 10
    70.8
    77.5
    115
    94
    70.4
    72.7
    120
    138
    Age 15
    70.9
    77.6
    114
    94
    70.9
    73.1
    117
    136
    Age 20
    71.3
    77.8
    113
    93
    71.2
    73.4
    116
    136
    Age 25
    71.9
    78.0
    110
    93
    71.6
    73.7
    116
    136
    Age 30
    72.6
    78.4
    102
    92
    72.0
    74.1
    115
    136
    Age 35
    73.5
    78.8
    97
    91
    72.5
    74.6
    112
    135
    Age 40
    74.4
    79.3
    90
    86
    73.2
    75.2
    109
    135
    Age 45
    75.4
    79.9
    85
    82
    74.1
    75.9
    104
    136
    Age 50
    76.5
    80.6
    80
    75
    75.1
    76.8
    101
    133
    Age 55
    77.7
    81.4
    77
    71
    76.2
    77.7
    95
    136
    Age 60
    79.1
    82.4
    70
    66
    77.6
    78.9
    95
    136
    Age 65
    80.8
    83.6
    67
    61
    79.3
    80.3
    94
    133
    Age 70
    82.8
    85.0
    61
    57
    81.3
    82.1
    101
    130
    Age 75
    85.0
    86.6
    61
    56
    83.8
    84.4
    93
    126
    Age 80
    87.5
    88.7
    56
    52
    86.7
    87.1
    88
    107
    Age 85
    90.2
    91.3
    64
    38
    90.0
    90.4
    81
    94
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Nigeria NIGERIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    89.11
    124
    100.91
    107
    2. Stroke
    60.37
    118
    88.68
    86
    3. Hypertension
    53.15
    10
    16.07
    103
    4. Prostate Cancer
    44.70
    10
    20.40
    63
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    40.27
    61
    33.50
    82
    6. Violence
    36.36
    10
    11.97
    42
    7. HIV/AIDS
    32.20
    32
    26.81
    36
    8. Kidney Disease
    30.95
    52
    23.87
    88
    9. Breast Cancer
    30.82
    10
    20.56
    47
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    27.39
    90
    98.12
    28
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.83
    110
    19.45
    59
    12. Other Injuries
    16.64
    13
    10.98
    56
    13. Liver Disease
    16.20
    103
    41.99
    21
    14. Endocrine Disorders
    16.00
    7
    7.01
    35
    15. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.79
    20
    5.49
    76
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.03
    61
    4.32
    157
    17. Lung Disease
    9.23
    170
    20.77
    99
    18. Cervical Cancer
    8.93
    90
    21.11
    35
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    7.42
    134
    27.25
    54
    20. Skin Disease
    7.42
    9
    1.64
    90
    21. Lung Cancers
    7.39
    119
    1.37
    178
    22. Uterin Cancer
    6.41
    9
    1.60
    132
    23. Drownings
    6.38
    17
    2.17
    107
    24. Lymphomas
    6.37
    30
    5.96
    45
    25. Falls
    4.97
    103
    8.54
    40
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    4.97
    49
    5.60
    29
    27. Stomach Cancer
    4.71
    120
    2.52
    169
    28. Alcohol
    4.67
    20
    1.16
    106
    29. Ovary Cancer
    4.61
    82
    3.90
    112
    30. Congenital Anomalies
    4.13
    133
    11.22
    5
    31. Low Birth Weight
    3.70
    109
    14.70
    5
    32. Suicide
    3.37
    159
    6.87
    117
    33. Liver Cancer
    3.07
    163
    6.19
    71
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.69
    90
    7.03
    31
    35. Fires
    2.66
    59
    3.44
    37
    36. Pancreas Cancer
    2.66
    125
    2.64
    126
    37. Leukemia
    2.45
    143
    2.06
    151
    38. Asthma
    2.16
    112
    10.71
    58
    39. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.12
    105
    0.75
    171
    40. Epilepsy
    1.91
    73
    3.25
    23
    41. Maternal Conditions
    1.63
    75
    14.14
    17
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.47
    107
    15.51
    2
    43. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.45
    115
    78.99
    13
    44. Malnutrition
    1.19
    94
    2.36
    83
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.06
    112
    2.05
    69
    46. Other Neoplasms
    0.87
    63
    0.50
    88
    47. Oral Cancer
    0.83
    179
    2.44
    107
    48. Drug Use
    0.62
    149
    5.81
    5
    49. Bladder Cancer
    0.62
    174
    0.81
    166
    50. Meningitis
    0.61
    105
    17.54
    9
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    334
    14.26
    61,374
    4.14
    2. Stroke
    224
    9.56
    57,744
    3.90
    3. Hypertension
    198
    8.45
    10,692
    0.72
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    154
    6.58
    22,497
    1.52
    5. Violence
    148
    6.32
    18,407
    1.24
    6. HIV/AIDS
    134
    5.72
    44,124
    2.98
    7. Kidney Disease
    120
    5.12
    18,189
    1.23
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    98
    4.18
    207,281
    14.00
    9. Breast Cancer
    69
    2.95
    11,884
    0.80
    10. Liver Disease
    67
    2.86
    38,326
    2.59
    11. Other Injuries
    67
    2.86
    22,696
    1.53
    12. Prostate Cancer
    65
    2.78
    5,914
    0.40
    13. Endocrine Disorders
    62
    2.65
    15,799
    1.07
    14. Alzheimers & Dementia
    53
    2.26
    6,786
    0.46
    15. Inflammatory/Heart
    47
    2.01
    4,826
    0.33
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    42
    1.79
    4,152
    0.28
    17. Lung Disease
    33
    1.41
    12,569
    0.85
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    30
    1.28
    41,693
    2.82
    19. Lung Cancers
    29
    1.24
    1,295
    0.09
    20. Skin Disease
    27
    1.15
    1,468
    0.10
    21. Drownings
    26
    1.11
    6,584
    0.44
    22. Lymphomas
    25
    1.07
    5,202
    0.35
    23. Cervical Cancer
    21
    0.90
    10,574
    0.71
    24. Alcohol
    20
    0.85
    1,031
    0.07
    25. Stomach Cancer
    18
    0.77
    2,129
    0.14
    26. Falls
    18
    0.77
    7,528
    0.51
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    17
    0.73
    2,473
    0.17
    28. Low Birth Weight
    16
    0.68
    95,959
    6.48
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    16
    0.68
    49,696
    3.36
    30. Uterin Cancer
    14
    0.60
    679
    0.05
    31. Suicide
    14
    0.60
    7,019
    0.47
    32. Liver Cancer
    12
    0.51
    5,289
    0.36
    33. Pancreas Cancer
    10
    0.43
    1,975
    0.13
    34. Ovary Cancer
    10
    0.43
    2,133
    0.14
    35. Leukemia
    10
    0.43
    2,257
    0.15
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    10
    0.43
    5,846
    0.39
    37. Fires
    10
    0.43
    7,132
    0.48
    38. Oesophagus Cancer
    9
    0.38
    560
    0.04
    39. Asthma
    9
    0.38
    8,192
    0.55
    40. Epilepsy
    8
    0.34
    5,001
    0.34
    41. Maternal Conditions
    6
    0.26
    23,540
    1.59
    42. Birth Trauma
    6
    0.26
    100,186
    6.76
    43. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5
    0.21
    144,724
    9.77
    44. Malnutrition
    4
    0.17
    5,896
    0.40
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4
    0.17
    1,946
    0.13
    46. Oral Cancer
    3
    0.13
    2,238
    0.15
    47. Other Neoplasms
    3
    0.13
    290
    0.02
    48. Meningitis
    2
    0.09
    43,651
    2.95
    49. Encephalitis
    2
    0.09
    937
    0.06
    50. Bladder Cancer
    2
    0.09
    670
    0.05
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Bahamas BAHAMAS   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    44.70
    10
    20.40
    63
    2. Breast Cancer
    30.82
    10
    20.56
    47
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.03
    61
    4.32
    157
    4. Cervical Cancer
    8.93
    90
    21.11
    35
    5. Lung Cancers
    7.39
    119
    1.37
    178
    6. Uterin Cancer
    6.41
    9
    1.60
    132
    7. Lymphomas
    6.37
    30
    5.96
    45
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.71
    120
    2.52
    169
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.61
    82
    3.90
    112
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.07
    163
    6.19
    71
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2.66
    125
    2.64
    126
    12. Leukemia
    2.45
    143
    2.06
    151
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.12
    105
    0.75
    171
    14. Oral Cancer
    0.83
    179
    2.44
    107
    15. Bladder Cancer
    0.62
    174
    0.81
    166
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.23
    173
    2.29
    62
    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.