World Health Review
COUNTRY #1
Compare Burundi and United States 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.
COUNTRY #2
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Burundi Population Pyramid
25,324,770
United States Population Pyramid
379,419,097
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
POOR
BURUNDI | UNITED STATES | ||||||||||||
BURUNDI | UNITED STATES | ||||||||||||
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
|
66.6
|
73.1
|
69.8
|
23
|
15
|
16
|
|
1970 |
42.2
|
45.4
|
43.8
|
152
|
146
|
148
|
67.1
|
74.7
|
70.8
|
24
|
12
|
21
|
|
1980 |
45.1
|
48.5
|
46.8
|
156
|
153
|
156
|
70.0
|
77.5
|
73.7
|
22
|
11
|
18
|
|
1990 |
44.3
|
47.9
|
46.1
|
175
|
173
|
175
|
71.8
|
78.8
|
75.2
|
29
|
17
|
21
|
|
2000 |
48.6
|
53.0
|
50.8
|
165
|
157
|
161
|
74.0
|
79.5
|
76.8
|
28
|
29
|
28
|
|
2010 |
55.1
|
58.5
|
56.8
|
167
|
163
|
165
|
76.2
|
81.1
|
78.7
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
|
2019 |
61.5
|
66.1
|
63.8
|
157
|
154
|
157
|
76.3
|
80.7
|
78.5
|
41
|
42
|
40
|
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
POOR
BURUNDI | UNITED STATES | ||||||||
World Rank | World Rank | ||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
At Birth |
61.5
|
66.1
|
157
|
154
|
76.3
|
80.7
|
41
|
42
|
|
Age 5 |
65.6
|
69.8
|
163
|
160
|
76.8
|
81.2
|
42
|
45
|
|
Age 10 |
66.3
|
70.5
|
164
|
158
|
76.9
|
81.2
|
43
|
45
|
|
Age 15 |
66.9
|
71.0
|
163
|
157
|
76.9
|
81.3
|
43
|
45
|
|
Age 20 |
67.4
|
71.3
|
163
|
157
|
77.1
|
81.4
|
43
|
45
|
|
Age 25 |
67.9
|
71.7
|
162
|
158
|
77.5
|
81.5
|
43
|
45
|
|
Age 30 |
68.5
|
72.1
|
162
|
158
|
77.9
|
81.7
|
41
|
45
|
|
Age 35 |
69.1
|
72.6
|
163
|
158
|
78.3
|
81.9
|
41
|
43
|
|
Age 40 |
69.8
|
73.3
|
165
|
161
|
78.8
|
82.2
|
40
|
43
|
|
Age 45 |
70.7
|
74.1
|
165
|
161
|
79.3
|
82.5
|
40
|
42
|
|
Age 50 |
71.9
|
75.0
|
164
|
162
|
79.9
|
83.0
|
41
|
41
|
|
Age 55 |
73.4
|
76.2
|
163
|
163
|
80.7
|
83.6
|
40
|
40
|
|
Age 60 |
75.2
|
77.6
|
162
|
162
|
81.8
|
84.4
|
37
|
38
|
|
Age 65 |
77.4
|
79.4
|
161
|
161
|
83.1
|
85.3
|
34
|
38
|
|
Age 70 |
79.9
|
81.4
|
159
|
158
|
84.6
|
86.4
|
32
|
38
|
|
Age 75 |
82.8
|
83.8
|
153
|
154
|
86.5
|
87.7
|
23
|
35
|
|
Age 80 |
85.9
|
86.7
|
150
|
148
|
88.6
|
89.4
|
18
|
27
|
|
Age 85 |
89.4
|
90.0
|
140
|
134
|
91.1
|
91.5
|
22
|
30
|
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
BURUNDI | UNITED STATES | |||||
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH | Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | ||
1. | Stroke |
120.74
|
38
|
22.27
|
164
|
|
2. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
108.07
|
22
|
8.86
|
163
|
|
3. | Coronary Heart Disease |
106.91
|
96
|
73.49
|
142
|
|
4. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
82.80
|
11
|
1.55
|
114
|
|
5. | Cervical Cancer |
54.69
|
4
|
2.77
|
151
|
|
6. | Road Traffic Accidents |
52.10
|
7
|
11.10
|
120
|
|
7. | Malaria |
47.79
|
13
|
0.00
|
180
|
|
8. | Lung Disease |
39.25
|
29
|
28.49
|
60
|
|
9. | Liver Disease |
37.93
|
30
|
8.98
|
134
|
|
10. | Diabetes Mellitus |
36.33
|
72
|
10.58
|
144
|
|
11. | Hypertension |
34.16
|
33
|
10.26
|
133
|
|
12. | Tuberculosis |
32.77
|
33
|
0.09
|
178
|
|
13. | Prostate Cancer |
29.71
|
28
|
11.64
|
126
|
|
14. | Malnutrition |
24.88
|
5
|
0.90
|
104
|
|
15. | Kidney Disease |
23.88
|
87
|
13.08
|
127
|
|
16. | HIV/AIDS |
21.41
|
42
|
1.37
|
113
|
|
17. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
18.72
|
73
|
33.26
|
8
|
|
18. | Asthma |
16.37
|
33
|
0.84
|
141
|
|
19. | Other Injuries |
15.70
|
18
|
5.11
|
130
|
|
20. | Maternal Conditions |
14.09
|
18
|
0.26
|
129
|
|
21. | Meningitis |
13.34
|
22
|
0.15
|
166
|
|
22. | Breast Cancer |
12.68
|
135
|
15.93
|
105
|
|
23. | Suicide |
12.12
|
51
|
14.51
|
31
|
|
24. | Oesophagus Cancer |
11.03
|
10
|
3.04
|
71
|
|
25. | Low Birth Weight |
9.11
|
44
|
2.37
|
138
|
|
26. | Birth Trauma |
9.01
|
35
|
0.42
|
157
|
|
27. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
8.72
|
92
|
10.28
|
71
|
|
28. | Falls |
8.15
|
48
|
5.68
|
90
|
|
29. | Violence |
7.34
|
64
|
6.00
|
81
|
|
30. | Liver Cancer |
7.21
|
55
|
4.69
|
110
|
|
31. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
7.20
|
29
|
0.55
|
170
|
|
32. | Congenital Anomalies |
6.87
|
55
|
3.78
|
140
|
|
33. | Oral Cancer |
5.99
|
31
|
2.01
|
132
|
|
34. | Lymphomas |
5.92
|
47
|
6.36
|
31
|
|
35. | Stomach Cancer |
5.17
|
103
|
2.24
|
173
|
|
36. | Inflammatory/Heart |
4.86
|
89
|
5.64
|
73
|
|
37. | Fires |
4.37
|
19
|
0.73
|
124
|
|
38. | Schistosomiasis |
4.29
|
3
|
0.00
|
179
|
|
39. | Ovary Cancer |
4.07
|
105
|
4.70
|
79
|
|
40. | Drownings |
4.01
|
46
|
1.19
|
140
|
|
41. | Poisonings |
3.80
|
9
|
0.46
|
102
|
|
42. | Parkinson's Disease |
3.74
|
116
|
4.55
|
68
|
|
43. | Endocrine Disorders |
3.29
|
98
|
8.22
|
28
|
|
44. | Skin Cancers |
3.16
|
27
|
2.36
|
57
|
|
45. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
3.07
|
40
|
0.55
|
152
|
|
46. | Uterin Cancer |
2.95
|
57
|
3.11
|
50
|
|
47. | Epilepsy |
2.66
|
39
|
0.78
|
159
|
|
48. | Bladder Cancer |
2.61
|
67
|
2.84
|
61
|
|
49. | Leukemia |
1.96
|
153
|
4.43
|
49
|
|
50. | Lung Cancers |
1.91
|
174
|
25.54
|
24
|
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
BURUNDI | UNITED STATES | |||||
Deaths | % | Deaths | % | |||
1. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
7,810
|
11.30
|
60,317
|
2.41
|
|
2. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
6,046
|
8.75
|
9,955
|
0.40
|
|
3. | Malaria |
5,163
|
7.47
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
4. | Stroke |
4,323
|
6.26
|
158,520
|
6.33
|
|
5. | Road Traffic Accidents |
4,089
|
5.92
|
41,694
|
1.66
|
|
6. | Coronary Heart Disease |
3,718
|
5.38
|
504,904
|
20.15
|
|
7. | Birth Trauma |
3,183
|
4.61
|
1,233
|
0.05
|
|
8. | Low Birth Weight |
3,171
|
4.59
|
6,924
|
0.28
|
|
9. | Malnutrition |
2,500
|
3.62
|
6,762
|
0.27
|
|
10. | Tuberculosis |
2,385
|
3.45
|
546
|
0.02
|
|
11. | HIV/AIDS |
1,814
|
2.63
|
5,660
|
0.23
|
|
12. | Congenital Anomalies |
1,788
|
2.59
|
11,762
|
0.47
|
|
13. | Liver Disease |
1,767
|
2.56
|
43,402
|
1.73
|
|
14. | Cervical Cancer |
1,474
|
2.13
|
6,984
|
0.28
|
|
15. | Other Injuries |
1,413
|
2.04
|
25,997
|
1.04
|
|
16. | Diabetes Mellitus |
1,383
|
2.00
|
61,418
|
2.45
|
|
17. | Lung Disease |
1,349
|
1.95
|
195,387
|
7.80
|
|
18. | Maternal Conditions |
1,332
|
1.93
|
779
|
0.03
|
|
19. | Meningitis |
1,322
|
1.91
|
606
|
0.02
|
|
20. | Hypertension |
1,113
|
1.61
|
65,960
|
2.63
|
|
21. | Kidney Disease |
1,001
|
1.45
|
85,861
|
3.43
|
|
22. | Asthma |
836
|
1.21
|
3,818
|
0.15
|
|
23. | Violence |
760
|
1.10
|
18,976
|
0.76
|
|
24. | Suicide |
720
|
1.04
|
53,099
|
2.12
|
|
25. | Drownings |
598
|
0.87
|
4,070
|
0.16
|
|
26. | Oesophagus Cancer |
455
|
0.66
|
17,829
|
0.71
|
|
27. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
426
|
0.62
|
287,198
|
11.46
|
|
28. | Fires |
425
|
0.62
|
3,183
|
0.13
|
|
29. | Liver Cancer |
389
|
0.56
|
27,064
|
1.08
|
|
30. | Falls |
385
|
0.56
|
40,418
|
1.61
|
|
31. | Lymphomas |
379
|
0.55
|
40,281
|
1.61
|
|
32. | Pertussis |
378
|
0.55
|
16
|
0.00
|
|
33. | Prostate Cancer |
374
|
0.54
|
35,612
|
1.42
|
|
34. | Poisonings |
369
|
0.53
|
1,674
|
0.07
|
|
35. | Breast Cancer |
355
|
0.51
|
48,671
|
1.94
|
|
36. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
340
|
0.49
|
3,461
|
0.14
|
|
37. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
324
|
0.47
|
61,827
|
2.47
|
|
38. | Inflammatory/Heart |
311
|
0.45
|
32,529
|
1.30
|
|
39. | Oral Cancer |
285
|
0.41
|
11,555
|
0.46
|
|
40. | Endocrine Disorders |
275
|
0.40
|
46,985
|
1.87
|
|
41. | Epilepsy |
234
|
0.34
|
3,162
|
0.13
|
|
42. | Schistosomiasis |
211
|
0.31
|
1
|
0.00
|
|
43. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
181
|
0.26
|
3,646
|
0.15
|
|
44. | Stomach Cancer |
180
|
0.26
|
13,077
|
0.52
|
|
45. | Tetanus |
178
|
0.26
|
2
|
0.00
|
|
46. | Upper Respiratory |
136
|
0.20
|
229
|
0.01
|
|
47. | Leukemia |
135
|
0.20
|
26,966
|
1.08
|
|
48. | Skin Cancers |
121
|
0.18
|
14,311
|
0.57
|
|
49. | Bladder Cancer |
109
|
0.16
|
19,622
|
0.78
|
|
50. | Appendicitis |
109
|
0.16
|
424
|
0.02
|
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
BURUNDI | UNITED STATES | |||||
Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | |||
1. | Cervical Cancer |
54.69
|
4
|
2.77
|
151
|
|
2. | Prostate Cancer |
29.71
|
28
|
11.64
|
126
|
|
3. | Breast Cancer |
12.68
|
135
|
15.93
|
105
|
|
4. | Oesophagus Cancer |
11.03
|
10
|
3.04
|
71
|
|
5. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
8.72
|
92
|
10.28
|
71
|
|
6. | Liver Cancer |
7.21
|
55
|
4.69
|
110
|
|
7. | Oral Cancer |
5.99
|
31
|
2.01
|
132
|
|
8. | Lymphomas |
5.92
|
47
|
6.36
|
31
|
|
9. | Stomach Cancer |
5.17
|
103
|
2.24
|
173
|
|
10. | Ovary Cancer |
4.07
|
105
|
4.70
|
79
|
|
11. | Skin Cancers |
3.16
|
27
|
2.36
|
57
|
|
12. | Uterin Cancer |
2.95
|
57
|
3.11
|
50
|
|
13. | Bladder Cancer |
2.61
|
67
|
2.84
|
61
|
|
14. | Leukemia |
1.96
|
153
|
4.43
|
49
|
|
15. | Lung Cancers |
1.91
|
174
|
25.54
|
24
|
|
16. | Pancreas Cancer |
1.71
|
147
|
7.26
|
36
|
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.
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.