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Cameroon
COUNTRY #1
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CAMEROON VS LEBANON

Compare Cameroon and Lebanon 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.

Lebanon
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%
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Lebanon Population Pyramid
6,528,162
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   Lebanon LEBANON
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Lebanon LEBANON
       
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
  
59.3
63.0
61.1
59
55
59
1970
44.9
47.5
46.2
137
140
137
  
62.8
66.9
64.8
61
61
62
1980
50.1
53.1
51.5
138
139
139
  
64.4
69.1
66.7
66
71
72
1990
53.1
56.3
54.6
150
146
147
  
66.6
71.2
68.8
68
83
80
2000
50.2
52.6
51.4
158
162
158
  
71.2
74.3
72.7
44
77
53
2010
54.1
56.4
55.3
169
169
169
  
73.6
76.3
74.9
41
80
57
2019
60.3
64.5
62.4
168
168
169
  
74.0
79.2
76.4
60
60
59
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Lebanon LEBANON
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
60.3
64.5
168
168
74.0
79.2
60
60
Age
60.3
64.5
168
168
74.0
79.2
60
60
Age 5
65.5
69.3
164
165
74.6
79.7
62
67
Age 10
66.4
70.1
163
163
74.7
79.8
61
67
Age 15
66.9
70.5
164
162
74.8
79.8
62
67
Age 20
67.3
70.9
164
162
75.0
79.9
62
66
Age 25
67.8
71.3
164
162
75.3
80.0
63
65
Age 30
68.4
71.9
164
160
75.5
80.2
63
64
Age 35
69.1
72.6
164
160
75.8
80.3
65
65
Age 40
70.0
73.5
160
159
76.1
80.5
65
65
Age 45
71.1
74.6
157
156
76.5
80.8
70
66
Age 50
72.5
75.7
156
151
77.0
81.2
74
66
Age 55
74.0
77.0
150
150
77.7
81.7
76
65
Age 60
75.8
78.4
149
148
78.8
82.4
77
65
Age 65
77.9
80.0
147
146
80.2
83.4
77
65
Age 70
80.2
81.9
144
139
81.9
84.6
80
64
Age 75
83.0
84.3
140
129
84.2
86.2
80
65
Age 80
86.1
87.1
133
114
86.8
88.2
80
65
Age 85
89.6
90.3
124
100
89.9
90.7
82
66
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Lebanon LEBANON
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
122.39
77
211.21
25
2. Stroke
118.87
44
28.55
153
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
116.04
17
14.80
137
4. HIV/AIDS
73.92
16
0.74
119
5. Diabetes Mellitus
57.00
30
15.05
123
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
55.91
29
1.26
124
7. Kidney Disease
46.48
14
19.79
108
8. Tuberculosis
40.86
25
1.02
127
9. Road Traffic Accidents
40.18
24
16.56
89
10. Liver Disease
36.47
37
10.40
125
11. Malaria
34.53
28
0.00
127
12. Prostate Cancer
29.36
31
16.29
84
13. Lung Disease
26.42
70
14.23
146
14. Breast Cancer
23.24
36
29.51
12
15. Cervical Cancer
23.20
29
4.05
137
16. Hypertension
21.74
73
22.75
69
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.71
37
19.14
67
18. Suicide
15.92
25
2.76
164
19. Other Injuries
15.43
20
2.52
177
20. Asthma
14.72
40
4.75
92
21. Meningitis
14.28
16
0.54
111
22. Maternal Conditions
11.24
29
0.43
117
23. Birth Trauma
11.19
17
0.80
133
24. Low Birth Weight
11.05
26
2.25
142
25. Falls
10.66
18
2.27
168
26. Congenital Anomalies
10.13
7
4.05
135
27. Endocrine Disorders
9.27
24
2.24
143
28. Inflammatory/Heart
7.89
42
2.39
156
29. Liver Cancer
6.88
58
3.41
155
30. Parkinson's Disease
6.68
15
3.63
121
31. Violence
6.68
73
4.10
99
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.68
35
1.81
122
33. Oral Cancer
6.50
24
2.47
104
34. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.92
135
13.10
41
35. Malnutrition
5.84
47
0.17
143
36. Drug Use
5.35
8
4.25
14
37. Pertussis
5.10
13
0.24
91
38. Fires
4.38
18
1.48
94
39. Stomach Cancer
4.30
128
7.38
71
40. Epilepsy
4.11
7
0.73
165
41. Ovary Cancer
4.11
102
6.94
16
42. Drownings
3.78
50
0.90
153
43. Pancreas Cancer
3.03
112
4.21
81
44. Lymphomas
2.94
152
10.14
4
45. Skin Disease
2.88
31
0.30
161
46. Poisonings
2.80
23
0.57
91
47. Lung Cancers
2.77
162
23.21
35
48. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.67
48
0.73
133
49. War
2.54
11
0.36
32
50. Schistosomiasis
2.30
19
0.04
63
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Lebanon LEBANON
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
19,694
11.00
931
2.71
2. HIV/AIDS
13,888
7.75
51
0.15
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
11,849
6.62
81
0.24
4. Malaria
11,233
6.27
0
0.00
5. Stroke
11,199
6.25
1,795
5.22
6. Coronary Heart Disease
10,695
5.97
13,328
38.76
7. Birth Trauma
8,243
4.60
67
0.19
8. Low Birth Weight
7,950
4.44
190
0.55
9. Road Traffic Accidents
7,810
4.36
1,127
3.28
10. Tuberculosis
7,414
4.14
70
0.20
11. Diabetes Mellitus
5,468
3.05
934
2.72
12. Congenital Anomalies
5,258
2.94
298
0.87
13. Kidney Disease
5,140
2.87
1,243
3.62
14. Liver Disease
4,531
2.53
663
1.93
15. Meningitis
3,441
1.92
35
0.10
16. Other Injuries
3,289
1.84
168
0.49
17. Maternal Conditions
2,615
1.46
30
0.09
18. Endocrine Disorders
2,474
1.38
145
0.42
19. Suicide
2,333
1.30
190
0.55
20. Lung Disease
2,310
1.29
889
2.59
21. Pertussis
2,288
1.28
16
0.05
22. Hypertension
2,035
1.14
1,426
4.15
23. Breast Cancer
1,874
1.05
987
2.87
24. Violence
1,666
0.93
285
0.83
25. Asthma
1,619
0.90
298
0.87
26. Cervical Cancer
1,582
0.88
135
0.39
27. Falls
1,235
0.69
148
0.43
28. Malnutrition
1,218
0.68
11
0.03
29. Drownings
1,178
0.66
62
0.18
30. Syphilis
1,170
0.65
5
0.01
31. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,157
0.65
1,213
3.53
32. Measles
1,028
0.57
12
0.03
33. Inflammatory/Heart
986
0.55
153
0.44
34. Prostate Cancer
940
0.52
442
1.29
35. Drug Use
928
0.52
281
0.82
36. Fires
908
0.51
99
0.29
37. Liver Cancer
875
0.49
217
0.63
38. Epilepsy
867
0.48
49
0.14
39. Oral Cancer
845
0.47
162
0.47
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
754
0.42
114
0.33
41. Poisonings
666
0.37
39
0.11
42. War
643
0.36
25
0.07
43. Colon-Rectum Cancers
569
0.32
841
2.45
44. Lymphomas
489
0.27
646
1.88
45. Stomach Cancer
458
0.26
479
1.39
46. Parkinson's Disease
449
0.25
226
0.66
47. Hepatitis B
336
0.19
123
0.36
48. Skin Disease
324
0.18
19
0.06
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
323
0.18
47
0.14
50. Ovary Cancer
303
0.17
224
0.65
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cameroon CAMEROON   Lebanon LEBANON
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
29.36
31
16.29
84
2. Breast Cancer
23.24
36
29.51
12
3. Cervical Cancer
23.20
29
4.05
137
4. Liver Cancer
6.88
58
3.41
155
5. Oral Cancer
6.50
24
2.47
104
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.92
135
13.10
41
7. Stomach Cancer
4.30
128
7.38
71
8. Ovary Cancer
4.11
102
6.94
16
9. Pancreas Cancer
3.03
112
4.21
81
10. Lymphomas
2.94
152
10.14
4
11. Lung Cancers
2.77
162
23.21
35
12. Skin Cancers
1.92
89
4.60
8
13. Leukemia
1.52
160
5.06
17
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.32
137
0.80
169
15. Uterin Cancer
1.27
152
3.02
55
16. Bladder Cancer
0.54
177
11.10
1
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.