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Burkina Faso
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Burkina Faso and Tajikistan 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.

Tajikistan
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%
Tajikistan Population Pyramid
16,208,246
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   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
       
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
 
54.0
58.9
56.4
74
69
72
1970
42.2
42.7
42.4
151
158
155
 
57.8
62.6
60.1
82
78
81
1980
46.3
48.4
47.3
153
154
154
 
59.9
64.9
62.3
94
90
92
1990
48.4
51.6
50.0
161
163
161
 
60.9
66.1
63.4
115
113
114
2000
48.8
51.4
50.1
164
165
163
 
60.3
67.6
63.7
125
120
123
2010
56.6
58.3
57.5
159
164
162
 
63.8
71.4
67.3
126
115
123
2019
60.1
65.2
62.7
169
162
166
 
67.6
71.5
69.5
122
125
124
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
60.1
65.2
169
162
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age
60.1
65.2
169
162
67.6
71.5
122
125
Age 5
66.1
71.0
159
150
70.2
73.8
120
128
Age 10
66.7
71.7
160
146
70.3
73.8
121
130
Age 15
67.1
72.1
159
147
70.3
73.8
122
130
Age 20
67.6
72.4
159
147
70.5
74.0
125
133
Age 25
68.1
72.8
159
146
70.8
74.1
128
134
Age 30
68.7
73.2
159
146
71.1
74.3
130
134
Age 35
69.3
73.7
158
147
71.5
74.6
132
136
Age 40
70.0
74.2
159
149
71.9
74.9
132
141
Age 45
71.0
74.9
159
150
72.5
75.2
136
147
Age 50
72.1
75.7
162
150
73.1
75.7
147
152
Age 55
73.5
76.8
162
151
73.9
76.3
156
160
Age 60
75.2
78.1
161
152
75.1
77.2
166
169
Age 65
77.4
79.7
163
152
76.7
78.5
172
175
Age 70
79.8
81.6
161
149
78.8
80.4
178
175
Age 75
82.7
84.1
157
140
81.5
82.8
181
176
Age 80
85.9
86.9
151
128
84.6
85.8
183
169
Age 85
89.5
90.3
128
104
88.6
89.5
174
166
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
131.79
66
389.75
1
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
122.30
12
37.87
71
3. Stroke
95.70
77
160.78
16
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
83.63
10
6.04
76
5. Malaria
49.69
7
0.00
171
6. Road Traffic Accidents
43.30
16
19.35
79
7. Cervical Cancer
42.15
12
3.48
141
8. Diabetes Mellitus
37.67
65
33.52
81
9. Liver Disease
32.34
53
37.85
31
10. Hypertension
31.19
42
47.19
17
11. Kidney Disease
31.16
51
8.73
146
12. Prostate Cancer
27.33
35
1.80
180
13. Endocrine Disorders
25.05
2
2.11
147
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.98
34
17.70
88
15. HIV/AIDS
20.42
43
2.75
95
16. Lung Disease
18.73
110
29.97
53
17. Meningitis
18.01
8
2.42
57
18. Other Injuries
16.52
15
3.36
163
19. Breast Cancer
16.06
101
6.96
178
20. Tuberculosis
15.11
55
12.24
62
21. Liver Cancer
14.45
15
4.82
103
22. Suicide
14.38
33
5.32
135
23. Malnutrition
14.30
17
0.03
172
24. Asthma
11.80
54
7.97
72
25. Violence
11.16
45
2.23
127
26. Low Birth Weight
10.86
31
7.15
64
27. Birth Trauma
10.42
22
5.88
57
28. Falls
10.27
19
4.57
113
29. Stomach Cancer
9.32
49
15.97
7
30. Inflammatory/Heart
9.08
35
1.42
176
31. Maternal Conditions
8.05
37
0.69
102
32. Congenital Anomalies
7.94
34
5.99
87
33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.07
134
3.56
173
34. Parkinson's Disease
5.51
35
8.27
6
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.07
57
3.17
84
36. War
4.60
10
0.01
154
37. Fires
4.29
22
3.37
39
38. Poisonings
3.69
10
0.49
97
39. Drownings
3.55
61
5.88
19
40. Bladder Cancer
3.26
49
1.15
147
41. Ovary Cancer
3.23
139
2.01
172
42. Measles
3.12
21
0.00
174
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.06
42
3.58
32
44. Epilepsy
3.04
29
4.98
3
45. Lung Cancers
3.02
158
5.80
133
46. Skin Cancers
2.91
34
0.91
140
47. Schistosomiasis
2.73
10
0.00
170
48. Oral Cancer
2.71
95
2.13
128
49. Lymphomas
2.58
161
3.00
149
50. Pancreas Cancer
2.01
142
2.02
141
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
16,807
12.47
3,121
6.73
2. Malaria
14,602
10.84
0
0.00
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
11,887
8.82
734
1.58
4. Coronary Heart Disease
8,117
6.02
14,359
30.98
5. Low Birth Weight
6,809
5.05
1,562
3.37
6. Birth Trauma
6,426
4.77
1,271
2.74
7. Stroke
6,324
4.69
6,170
13.31
8. Road Traffic Accidents
6,303
4.68
1,461
3.15
9. Endocrine Disorders
4,794
3.56
204
0.44
10. Congenital Anomalies
3,515
2.61
1,084
2.34
11. Meningitis
3,375
2.50
340
0.73
12. HIV/AIDS
3,100
2.30
292
0.63
13. Malnutrition
2,868
2.13
3
0.01
14. Liver Disease
2,722
2.02
2,062
4.45
15. Other Injuries
2,637
1.96
288
0.62
16. Diabetes Mellitus
2,609
1.94
1,617
3.49
17. Kidney Disease
2,398
1.78
408
0.88
18. Cervical Cancer
2,122
1.57
114
0.25
19. Hypertension
2,020
1.50
1,721
3.71
20. Tuberculosis
1,968
1.46
733
1.58
21. Violence
1,943
1.44
170
0.37
22. Suicide
1,521
1.13
399
0.86
23. Maternal Conditions
1,379
1.02
63
0.14
24. Liver Cancer
1,309
0.97
236
0.51
25. Measles
1,196
0.89
0
0.00
26. Lung Disease
1,161
0.86
1,177
2.54
27. Asthma
941
0.70
276
0.60
28. Drownings
910
0.68
580
1.25
29. War
884
0.66
1
0.00
30. Breast Cancer
862
0.64
215
0.46
31. Falls
828
0.61
370
0.80
32. Stomach Cancer
777
0.58
754
1.63
33. Alzheimers & Dementia
767
0.57
518
1.12
34. Pertussis
746
0.55
290
0.63
35. Inflammatory/Heart
743
0.55
78
0.17
36. Fires
704
0.52
318
0.69
37. Poisonings
620
0.46
39
0.08
38. Prostate Cancer
514
0.38
33
0.07
39. Colon-Rectum Cancers
478
0.35
202
0.44
40. Epilepsy
477
0.35
426
0.92
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
410
0.30
161
0.35
42. Syphilis
294
0.22
20
0.04
43. Lymphomas
280
0.21
222
0.48
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
269
0.20
222
0.48
45. Bladder Cancer
265
0.20
51
0.11
46. Parkinson's Disease
252
0.19
254
0.55
47. Schistosomiasis
249
0.18
0
0.00
48. Lung Cancers
242
0.18
305
0.66
49. Oral Cancer
227
0.17
107
0.23
50. Skin Cancers
220
0.16
36
0.08
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burkina Faso BURKINA FASO   Tajikistan TAJIKISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
42.15
12
3.48
141
2. Prostate Cancer
27.33
35
1.80
180
3. Breast Cancer
16.06
101
6.96
178
4. Liver Cancer
14.45
15
4.82
103
5. Stomach Cancer
9.32
49
15.97
7
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.07
134
3.56
173
7. Bladder Cancer
3.26
49
1.15
147
8. Ovary Cancer
3.23
139
2.01
172
9. Lung Cancers
3.02
158
5.80
133
10. Skin Cancers
2.91
34
0.91
140
11. Oral Cancer
2.71
95
2.13
128
12. Lymphomas
2.58
161
3.00
149
13. Pancreas Cancer
2.01
142
2.02
141
14. Uterin Cancer
1.67
129
3.71
31
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.17
147
11.07
9
16. Leukemia
0.82
172
1.21
166
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.