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Burundi
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 Burundi and Sudan 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.

Sudan
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
Burundi Population Pyramid
2,308,927
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%
Sudan Population Pyramid
5,733,789
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
  Burundi BURUNDI   Sudan SUDAN
  Burundi BURUNDI   Sudan SUDAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
39.8
43.0
41.4
144
136
141
 
39.0
41.8
40.4
147
142
145
1970
42.2
45.4
43.8
152
146
148
 
42.9
45.6
44.2
147
144
146
1980
45.1
48.5
46.8
156
153
156
 
48.0
50.8
49.3
147
145
145
1990
44.3
47.9
46.1
175
173
175
 
51.4
54.4
52.9
154
154
155
2000
48.6
53.0
50.8
165
157
161
 
56.8
60.4
58.6
137
137
139
2010
55.1
58.5
56.8
167
163
165
 
60.7
64.3
62.5
140
141
140
2019
61.5
66.1
63.8
157
154
157
 
67.6
70.8
69.1
123
129
125
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burundi BURUNDI   Sudan SUDAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
61.5
66.1
157
154
67.6
70.8
123
129
Age
61.5
66.1
157
154
67.6
70.8
123
129
Age 5
65.6
69.8
163
160
72.0
74.7
94
120
Age 10
66.3
70.5
164
158
72.4
75.0
89
118
Age 15
66.9
71.0
163
157
72.6
75.2
87
117
Age 20
67.4
71.3
163
157
72.9
75.4
88
117
Age 25
67.9
71.7
162
158
73.2
75.6
88
117
Age 30
68.5
72.1
162
158
73.6
75.9
89
117
Age 35
69.1
72.6
163
158
74.0
76.2
90
117
Age 40
69.8
73.3
165
161
74.4
76.6
89
116
Age 45
70.7
74.1
165
161
75.0
77.1
90
114
Age 50
71.9
75.0
164
162
75.7
77.7
90
114
Age 55
73.4
76.2
163
163
76.6
78.4
89
114
Age 60
75.2
77.6
162
162
77.8
79.4
89
111
Age 65
77.4
79.4
161
161
79.4
80.7
92
111
Age 70
79.9
81.4
159
158
81.4
82.3
98
113
Age 75
82.8
83.8
153
154
83.8
84.5
97
114
Age 80
85.9
86.7
150
148
86.6
87.1
98
112
Age 85
89.4
90.0
140
134
89.8
90.2
90
106
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burundi BURUNDI   Sudan SUDAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
120.74
38
108.71
60
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
108.07
22
30.74
83
3. Coronary Heart Disease
106.91
96
231.30
20
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
82.80
11
13.22
63
5. Cervical Cancer
54.69
4
6.36
112
6. Road Traffic Accidents
52.10
7
36.38
33
7. Malaria
47.79
13
15.39
37
8. Lung Disease
39.25
29
23.39
85
9. Liver Disease
37.93
30
19.11
92
10. Diabetes Mellitus
36.33
72
15.23
122
11. Hypertension
34.16
33
40.23
23
12. Tuberculosis
32.77
33
14.62
56
13. Prostate Cancer
29.71
28
7.55
143
14. Malnutrition
24.88
5
2.39
82
15. Kidney Disease
23.88
87
24.83
75
16. HIV/AIDS
21.41
42
6.94
69
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.72
73
17.52
94
18. Asthma
16.37
33
12.79
51
19. Other Injuries
15.70
18
6.73
105
20. Maternal Conditions
14.09
18
5.36
46
21. Meningitis
13.34
22
2.06
61
22. Breast Cancer
12.68
135
24.70
29
23. Suicide
12.12
51
4.76
143
24. Oesophagus Cancer
11.03
10
5.26
36
25. Low Birth Weight
9.11
44
14.18
9
26. Birth Trauma
9.01
35
7.45
45
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.72
92
4.61
154
28. Falls
8.15
48
4.91
104
29. Violence
7.34
64
6.81
69
30. Liver Cancer
7.21
55
4.10
124
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7.20
29
3.90
70
32. Congenital Anomalies
6.87
55
6.55
66
33. Oral Cancer
5.99
31
2.23
119
34. Lymphomas
5.92
47
6.85
20
35. Stomach Cancer
5.17
103
2.16
175
36. Inflammatory/Heart
4.86
89
2.98
140
37. Fires
4.37
19
3.17
44
38. Schistosomiasis
4.29
3
0.30
45
39. Ovary Cancer
4.07
105
6.51
24
40. Drownings
4.01
46
3.02
74
41. Poisonings
3.80
9
1.59
55
42. Parkinson's Disease
3.74
116
4.17
90
43. Endocrine Disorders
3.29
98
3.60
87
44. Skin Cancers
3.16
27
1.67
108
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.07
40
2.53
54
46. Uterin Cancer
2.95
57
0.67
172
47. Epilepsy
2.66
39
1.59
93
48. Bladder Cancer
2.61
67
1.94
101
49. Leukemia
1.96
153
6.37
2
50. Lung Cancers
1.91
174
2.40
168
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Burundi BURUNDI   Sudan SUDAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,810
11.30
12,619
5.79
2. Diarrhoeal diseases
6,046
8.75
6,277
2.88
3. Malaria
5,163
7.47
5,614
2.57
4. Stroke
4,323
6.26
20,582
9.44
5. Road Traffic Accidents
4,089
5.92
11,459
5.25
6. Coronary Heart Disease
3,718
5.38
43,966
20.16
7. Birth Trauma
3,183
4.61
8,526
3.91
8. Low Birth Weight
3,171
4.59
16,036
7.35
9. Malnutrition
2,500
3.62
1,089
0.50
10. Tuberculosis
2,385
3.45
4,250
1.95
11. HIV/AIDS
1,814
2.63
2,331
1.07
12. Congenital Anomalies
1,788
2.59
5,507
2.53
13. Liver Disease
1,767
2.56
4,348
1.99
14. Cervical Cancer
1,474
2.13
770
0.35
15. Other Injuries
1,413
2.04
2,912
1.34
16. Diabetes Mellitus
1,383
2.00
3,070
1.41
17. Lung Disease
1,349
1.95
4,382
2.01
18. Maternal Conditions
1,332
1.93
1,961
0.90
19. Meningitis
1,322
1.91
1,092
0.50
20. Hypertension
1,113
1.61
7,287
3.34
21. Kidney Disease
1,001
1.45
5,095
2.34
22. Asthma
836
1.21
2,636
1.21
23. Violence
760
1.10
2,478
1.14
24. Suicide
720
1.04
1,644
0.75
25. Drownings
598
0.87
1,684
0.77
26. Oesophagus Cancer
455
0.66
1,126
0.52
27. Alzheimers & Dementia
426
0.62
2,584
1.18
28. Fires
425
0.62
1,310
0.60
29. Liver Cancer
389
0.56
946
0.43
30. Falls
385
0.56
1,559
0.71
31. Lymphomas
379
0.55
1,533
0.70
32. Pertussis
378
0.55
1,899
0.87
33. Prostate Cancer
374
0.54
523
0.24
34. Poisonings
369
0.53
744
0.34
35. Breast Cancer
355
0.51
3,071
1.41
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
340
0.49
775
0.36
37. Colon-Rectum Cancers
324
0.47
1,049
0.48
38. Inflammatory/Heart
311
0.45
839
0.38
39. Oral Cancer
285
0.41
493
0.23
40. Endocrine Disorders
275
0.40
1,459
0.67
41. Epilepsy
234
0.34
735
0.34
42. Schistosomiasis
211
0.31
68
0.03
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
181
0.26
684
0.31
44. Stomach Cancer
180
0.26
478
0.22
45. Tetanus
178
0.26
378
0.17
46. Upper Respiratory
136
0.20
5
0.00
47. Leukemia
135
0.20
1,828
0.84
48. Skin Cancers
121
0.18
356
0.16
49. Bladder Cancer
109
0.16
369
0.17
50. Appendicitis
109
0.16
155
0.07
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Burundi BURUNDI   Sudan SUDAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
54.69
4
6.36
112
2. Prostate Cancer
29.71
28
7.55
143
3. Breast Cancer
12.68
135
24.70
29
4. Oesophagus Cancer
11.03
10
5.26
36
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.72
92
4.61
154
6. Liver Cancer
7.21
55
4.10
124
7. Oral Cancer
5.99
31
2.23
119
8. Lymphomas
5.92
47
6.85
20
9. Stomach Cancer
5.17
103
2.16
175
10. Ovary Cancer
4.07
105
6.51
24
11. Skin Cancers
3.16
27
1.67
108
12. Uterin Cancer
2.95
57
0.67
172
13. Bladder Cancer
2.61
67
1.94
101
14. Leukemia
1.96
153
6.37
2
15. Lung Cancers
1.91
174
2.40
168
16. Pancreas Cancer
1.71
147
1.20
163
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.