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Cameroon
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 Cameroon and Azerbaijan 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.

Azerbaijan
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
Cameroon Population Pyramid
50,573,036
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%
Azerbaijan Population Pyramid
11,064,995
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
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
40.5
43.1
41.7
141
134
137
 
60.6
68.2
64.3
53
38
42
1970
44.9
47.5
46.2
137
140
137
 
64.3
71.9
68.0
49
39
43
1980
50.1
53.1
51.5
138
139
139
 
64.2
71.8
67.9
68
57
62
1990
53.1
56.3
54.6
150
146
147
 
62.2
69.6
65.8
109
96
104
2000
50.2
52.6
51.4
158
162
158
 
63.4
69.8
66.6
112
114
113
2010
54.1
56.4
55.3
169
169
169
 
68.2
73.9
71.1
98
102
98
2019
60.3
64.5
62.4
168
168
169
 
68.8
74.1
71.4
116
112
114
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
60.3
64.5
168
168
68.8
74.1
116
112
Age
60.3
64.5
168
168
68.8
74.1
116
112
Age 5
65.5
69.3
164
165
70.5
75.5
117
114
Age 10
66.4
70.1
163
163
70.6
75.6
118
114
Age 15
66.9
70.5
164
162
70.7
75.7
119
114
Age 20
67.3
70.9
164
162
70.9
75.8
119
114
Age 25
67.8
71.3
164
162
71.1
76.0
120
114
Age 30
68.4
71.9
164
160
71.4
76.1
122
115
Age 35
69.1
72.6
164
160
71.7
76.2
127
116
Age 40
70.0
73.5
160
159
72.1
76.4
130
117
Age 45
71.1
74.6
157
156
72.6
76.7
133
122
Age 50
72.5
75.7
156
151
73.3
77.0
140
125
Age 55
74.0
77.0
150
150
74.3
77.6
146
141
Age 60
75.8
78.4
149
148
75.7
78.3
154
150
Age 65
77.9
80.0
147
146
77.4
79.4
162
159
Age 70
80.2
81.9
144
139
79.7
80.9
166
171
Age 75
83.0
84.3
140
129
82.2
82.8
172
175
Age 80
86.1
87.1
133
114
85.1
85.3
175
180
Age 85
89.6
90.3
124
100
88.5
88.4
177
179
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
122.39
77
388.41
2
2. Stroke
118.87
44
151.52
22
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
116.04
17
19.87
117
4. HIV/AIDS
73.92
16
3.61
83
5. Diabetes Mellitus
57.00
30
24.99
99
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
55.91
29
2.98
91
7. Kidney Disease
46.48
14
17.11
116
8. Tuberculosis
40.86
25
5.92
81
9. Road Traffic Accidents
40.18
24
6.56
143
10. Liver Disease
36.47
37
37.38
32
11. Malaria
34.53
28
0.00
78
12. Prostate Cancer
29.36
31
4.45
168
13. Lung Disease
26.42
70
21.56
94
14. Breast Cancer
23.24
36
16.48
96
15. Cervical Cancer
23.20
29
4.89
130
16. Hypertension
21.74
73
27.98
48
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.71
37
17.36
98
18. Suicide
15.92
25
3.97
152
19. Other Injuries
15.43
20
4.59
140
20. Asthma
14.72
40
4.91
89
21. Meningitis
14.28
16
0.62
104
22. Maternal Conditions
11.24
29
0.47
114
23. Birth Trauma
11.19
17
3.97
74
24. Low Birth Weight
11.05
26
6.07
77
25. Falls
10.66
18
3.12
145
26. Congenital Anomalies
10.13
7
5.13
111
27. Endocrine Disorders
9.27
24
3.23
104
28. Inflammatory/Heart
7.89
42
17.04
9
29. Liver Cancer
6.88
58
3.86
138
30. Parkinson's Disease
6.68
15
5.45
36
31. Violence
6.68
73
2.45
120
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.68
35
2.58
91
33. Oral Cancer
6.50
24
1.59
155
34. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.92
135
8.13
100
35. Malnutrition
5.84
47
0.20
139
36. Drug Use
5.35
8
0.49
160
37. Pertussis
5.10
13
0.76
74
38. Fires
4.38
18
4.77
14
39. Stomach Cancer
4.30
128
13.20
17
40. Epilepsy
4.11
7
2.24
53
41. Ovary Cancer
4.11
102
4.36
96
42. Drownings
3.78
50
3.36
66
43. Pancreas Cancer
3.03
112
3.08
108
44. Lymphomas
2.94
152
2.29
169
45. Skin Disease
2.88
31
0.15
174
46. Poisonings
2.80
23
0.89
72
47. Lung Cancers
2.77
162
13.09
88
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.67
48
2.05
68
49. War
2.54
11
0.01
159
50. Schistosomiasis
2.30
19
0.00
82
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
19,694
11.00
1,781
2.27
2. HIV/AIDS
13,888
7.75
398
0.51
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
11,849
6.62
262
0.33
4. Malaria
11,233
6.27
0
0.00
5. Stroke
11,199
6.25
12,939
16.46
6. Coronary Heart Disease
10,695
5.97
33,319
42.39
7. Birth Trauma
8,243
4.60
459
0.58
8. Low Birth Weight
7,950
4.44
725
0.92
9. Road Traffic Accidents
7,810
4.36
676
0.86
10. Tuberculosis
7,414
4.14
594
0.76
11. Diabetes Mellitus
5,468
3.05
2,383
3.03
12. Congenital Anomalies
5,258
2.94
542
0.69
13. Kidney Disease
5,140
2.87
1,590
2.02
14. Liver Disease
4,531
2.53
3,539
4.50
15. Meningitis
3,441
1.92
63
0.08
16. Other Injuries
3,289
1.84
465
0.59
17. Maternal Conditions
2,615
1.46
49
0.06
18. Endocrine Disorders
2,474
1.38
300
0.38
19. Suicide
2,333
1.30
411
0.52
20. Lung Disease
2,310
1.29
1,839
2.34
21. Pertussis
2,288
1.28
68
0.09
22. Hypertension
2,035
1.14
2,370
3.02
23. Breast Cancer
1,874
1.05
917
1.17
24. Violence
1,666
0.93
252
0.32
25. Asthma
1,619
0.90
430
0.55
26. Cervical Cancer
1,582
0.88
278
0.35
27. Falls
1,235
0.69
306
0.39
28. Malnutrition
1,218
0.68
18
0.02
29. Drownings
1,178
0.66
335
0.43
30. Syphilis
1,170
0.65
32
0.04
31. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,157
0.65
1,370
1.74
32. Measles
1,028
0.57
0
0.00
33. Inflammatory/Heart
986
0.55
1,681
2.14
34. Prostate Cancer
940
0.52
156
0.20
35. Drug Use
928
0.52
49
0.06
36. Fires
908
0.51
473
0.60
37. Liver Cancer
875
0.49
379
0.48
38. Epilepsy
867
0.48
224
0.29
39. Oral Cancer
845
0.47
159
0.20
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
754
0.42
246
0.31
41. Poisonings
666
0.37
93
0.12
42. War
643
0.36
1
0.00
43. Colon-Rectum Cancers
569
0.32
788
1.00
44. Lymphomas
489
0.27
229
0.29
45. Stomach Cancer
458
0.26
1,299
1.65
46. Parkinson's Disease
449
0.25
436
0.55
47. Hepatitis B
336
0.19
16
0.02
48. Skin Disease
324
0.18
14
0.02
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
323
0.18
202
0.26
50. Ovary Cancer
303
0.17
251
0.32
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Azerbaijan AZERBAIJAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
29.36
31
4.45
168
2. Breast Cancer
23.24
36
16.48
96
3. Cervical Cancer
23.20
29
4.89
130
4. Liver Cancer
6.88
58
3.86
138
5. Oral Cancer
6.50
24
1.59
155
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.92
135
8.13
100
7. Stomach Cancer
4.30
128
13.20
17
8. Ovary Cancer
4.11
102
4.36
96
9. Pancreas Cancer
3.03
112
3.08
108
10. Lymphomas
2.94
152
2.29
169
11. Lung Cancers
2.77
162
13.09
88
12. Skin Cancers
1.92
89
1.44
121
13. Leukemia
1.52
160
1.42
161
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.32
137
6.12
27
15. Uterin Cancer
1.27
152
1.86
114
16. Bladder Cancer
0.54
177
1.95
99
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.