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Burkina Faso
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Burkina Faso and Croatia 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.

Croatia
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
Burkina Faso Population Pyramid
43,432,174
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Croatia Population Pyramid
3,364,799
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Croatia CROATIA
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Croatia CROATIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
37.3
36.0
36.7
154
165
160
 
63.7
68.5
66.0
37
37
37
1970
42.2
42.7
42.4
151
158
155
 
65.8
72.3
69.0
37
35
37
1980
46.3
48.4
47.3
153
154
154
 
66.4
74.2
70.2
46
37
45
1990
48.4
51.6
50.0
161
163
161
 
68.6
75.9
72.2
48
38
41
2000
48.8
51.4
50.1
164
165
163
 
71.1
78.2
74.7
45
36
37
2010
56.6
58.3
57.5
159
164
162
 
73.3
79.8
76.6
44
38
37
2019
60.1
65.2
62.7
169
162
166
 
75.5
81.6
78.6
45
37
38
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Croatia CROATIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
60.1
65.2
169
162
75.5
81.6
45
37
Age
60.1
65.2
169
162
75.5
81.6
45
37
Age 5
66.1
71.0
159
150
75.9
82.0
46
38
Age 10
66.7
71.7
160
146
76.0
82.0
46
38
Age 15
67.1
72.1
159
147
76.0
82.0
46
38
Age 20
67.6
72.4
159
147
76.1
82.1
47
39
Age 25
68.1
72.8
159
146
76.3
82.1
51
39
Age 30
68.7
73.2
159
146
76.4
82.2
53
39
Age 35
69.3
73.7
158
147
76.6
82.3
55
40
Age 40
70.0
74.2
159
149
76.8
82.4
58
42
Age 45
71.0
74.9
159
150
77.1
82.5
61
43
Age 50
72.1
75.7
162
150
77.6
82.8
63
43
Age 55
73.5
76.8
162
151
78.3
83.2
61
44
Age 60
75.2
78.1
161
152
79.4
83.8
62
44
Age 65
77.4
79.7
163
152
80.9
84.5
63
46
Age 70
79.8
81.6
161
149
82.7
85.5
63
48
Age 75
82.7
84.1
157
140
84.7
86.7
65
53
Age 80
85.9
86.9
151
128
87.0
88.7
75
53
Age 85
89.5
90.3
128
104
90.1
91.2
74
46
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Croatia CROATIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
131.79
66
104.12
101
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
122.30
12
8.40
164
3. Stroke
95.70
77
52.82
124
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
83.63
10
0.63
156
5. Malaria
49.69
7
0.00
95
6. Road Traffic Accidents
43.30
16
6.58
142
7. Cervical Cancer
42.15
12
3.58
139
8. Diabetes Mellitus
37.67
65
16.50
116
9. Liver Disease
32.34
53
11.97
116
10. Hypertension
31.19
42
8.69
136
11. Kidney Disease
31.16
51
11.17
138
12. Prostate Cancer
27.33
35
19.92
66
13. Endocrine Disorders
25.05
2
1.14
170
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.98
34
7.99
158
15. HIV/AIDS
20.42
43
0.14
152
16. Lung Disease
18.73
110
17.68
121
17. Meningitis
18.01
8
0.29
144
18. Other Injuries
16.52
15
4.76
136
19. Breast Cancer
16.06
101
19.55
53
20. Tuberculosis
15.11
55
0.65
135
21. Liver Cancer
14.45
15
5.38
93
22. Suicide
14.38
33
11.01
61
23. Malnutrition
14.30
17
0.01
179
24. Asthma
11.80
54
0.61
154
25. Violence
11.16
45
0.89
158
26. Low Birth Weight
10.86
31
0.39
182
27. Birth Trauma
10.42
22
0.47
154
28. Falls
10.27
19
8.06
49
29. Stomach Cancer
9.32
49
8.24
60
30. Inflammatory/Heart
9.08
35
5.30
79
31. Maternal Conditions
8.05
37
0.07
160
32. Congenital Anomalies
7.94
34
3.57
144
33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.07
134
22.13
4
34. Parkinson's Disease
5.51
35
3.45
129
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.07
57
1.91
114
36. War
4.60
10
0.01
132
37. Fires
4.29
22
0.44
150
38. Poisonings
3.69
10
0.23
145
39. Drownings
3.55
61
1.44
130
40. Bladder Cancer
3.26
49
4.59
15
41. Ovary Cancer
3.23
139
6.29
28
42. Measles
3.12
21
0.00
118
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.06
42
1.16
105
44. Epilepsy
3.04
29
1.45
104
45. Lung Cancers
3.02
158
32.33
9
46. Skin Cancers
2.91
34
3.49
21
47. Schistosomiasis
2.73
10
0.00
100
48. Oral Cancer
2.71
95
4.18
55
49. Lymphomas
2.58
161
5.84
50
50. Pancreas Cancer
2.01
142
7.92
24
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Croatia CROATIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
16,807
12.47
1,021
2.25
2. Malaria
14,602
10.84
0
0.00
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
11,887
8.82
82
0.18
4. Coronary Heart Disease
8,117
6.02
12,307
27.14
5. Low Birth Weight
6,809
5.05
10
0.02
6. Birth Trauma
6,426
4.77
11
0.02
7. Stroke
6,324
4.69
6,275
13.84
8. Road Traffic Accidents
6,303
4.68
328
0.72
9. Endocrine Disorders
4,794
3.56
72
0.16
10. Congenital Anomalies
3,515
2.61
94
0.21
11. Meningitis
3,375
2.50
16
0.04
12. HIV/AIDS
3,100
2.30
8
0.02
13. Malnutrition
2,868
2.13
0
0.00
14. Liver Disease
2,722
2.02
924
2.04
15. Other Injuries
2,637
1.96
428
0.94
16. Diabetes Mellitus
2,609
1.94
1,963
4.33
17. Kidney Disease
2,398
1.78
1,392
3.07
18. Cervical Cancer
2,122
1.57
156
0.34
19. Hypertension
2,020
1.50
1,102
2.43
20. Tuberculosis
1,968
1.46
61
0.13
21. Violence
1,943
1.44
45
0.10
22. Suicide
1,521
1.13
676
1.49
23. Maternal Conditions
1,379
1.02
2
0.00
24. Liver Cancer
1,309
0.97
501
1.10
25. Measles
1,196
0.89
0
0.00
26. Lung Disease
1,161
0.86
2,111
4.65
27. Asthma
941
0.70
74
0.16
28. Drownings
910
0.68
86
0.19
29. War
884
0.66
0
0.00
30. Breast Cancer
862
0.64
1,019
2.25
31. Falls
828
0.61
974
2.15
32. Stomach Cancer
777
0.58
786
1.73
33. Alzheimers & Dementia
767
0.57
1,066
2.35
34. Pertussis
746
0.55
0
0.00
35. Inflammatory/Heart
743
0.55
457
1.01
36. Fires
704
0.52
34
0.07
37. Poisonings
620
0.46
16
0.04
38. Prostate Cancer
514
0.38
852
1.88
39. Colon-Rectum Cancers
478
0.35
2,189
4.83
40. Epilepsy
477
0.35
94
0.21
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
410
0.30
207
0.46
42. Syphilis
294
0.22
0
0.00
43. Lymphomas
280
0.21
556
1.23
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
269
0.20
137
0.30
45. Bladder Cancer
265
0.20
499
1.10
46. Parkinson's Disease
252
0.19
423
0.93
47. Schistosomiasis
249
0.18
0
0.00
48. Lung Cancers
242
0.18
2,842
6.27
49. Oral Cancer
227
0.17
338
0.75
50. Skin Cancers
220
0.16
332
0.73
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Croatia CROATIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
42.15
12
3.58
139
2. Prostate Cancer
27.33
35
19.92
66
3. Breast Cancer
16.06
101
19.55
53
4. Liver Cancer
14.45
15
5.38
93
5. Stomach Cancer
9.32
49
8.24
60
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.07
134
22.13
4
7. Bladder Cancer
3.26
49
4.59
15
8. Ovary Cancer
3.23
139
6.29
28
9. Lung Cancers
3.02
158
32.33
9
10. Skin Cancers
2.91
34
3.49
21
11. Oral Cancer
2.71
95
4.18
55
12. Lymphomas
2.58
161
5.84
50
13. Pancreas Cancer
2.01
142
7.92
24
14. Uterin Cancer
1.67
129
3.52
35
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.17
147
2.27
96
16. Leukemia
0.82
172
4.76
28
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.