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Canada
COUNTRY #1
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CANADA VS AUSTRALIA

Compare Canada and Australia 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.

Australia
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
Canada Population Pyramid
45,669,453
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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Australia Population Pyramid
32,814,106
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
  Canada CANADA   Australia AUSTRALIA
  Canada CANADA   Australia AUSTRALIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
68.3
74.2
71.1
8
5
8
  
67.8
74.0
70.8
11
7
10
1970
69.3
76.3
72.7
10
4
6
  
67.8
74.4
71.0
22
17
19
1980
71.6
78.7
75.1
12
6
7
  
70.9
78.0
74.3
14
9
10
1990
74.3
80.7
77.4
6
4
3
  
74.0
80.2
77.0
8
8
5
2000
76.4
81.7
79.1
7
8
7
  
76.7
82.2
79.5
6
6
5
2010
79.0
83.4
81.2
10
12
11
  
79.6
84.1
81.9
4
7
5
2019
80.4
84.1
82.2
14
16
15
  
81.3
84.8
83.0
3
9
7
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Australia AUSTRALIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.4
84.1
14
16
81.3
84.8
3
9
Age
80.4
84.1
14
16
81.3
84.8
3
9
Age 5
80.8
84.4
13
14
81.6
85.1
3
9
Age 10
80.8
84.4
13
14
81.6
85.1
3
9
Age 15
80.9
84.5
13
14
81.6
85.2
3
9
Age 20
81.0
84.6
12
14
81.7
85.2
3
9
Age 25
81.2
84.7
11
14
81.9
85.3
3
9
Age 30
81.5
84.8
11
14
82.1
85.4
3
8
Age 35
81.7
84.9
10
13
82.3
85.5
2
8
Age 40
82.0
85.0
7
12
82.5
85.6
2
7
Age 45
82.3
85.2
6
12
82.8
85.8
2
7
Age 50
82.7
85.5
6
13
83.2
86.0
1
6
Age 55
83.1
85.9
5
13
83.7
86.4
1
6
Age 60
83.8
86.4
4
12
84.4
86.8
1
7
Age 65
84.8
87.1
3
10
85.2
87.4
1
7
Age 70
85.9
87.9
3
9
86.2
88.1
1
7
Age 75
87.4
89.0
2
8
87.5
89.0
1
9
Age 80
89.2
90.4
2
9
89.2
90.2
3
12
Age 85
91.6
92.2
5
9
91.3
91.9
10
17
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Australia AUSTRALIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
45.15
166
37.36
176
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
27.87
13
22.63
23
3. Lung Cancers
27.23
22
18.97
58
4. Lung Disease
15.91
133
15.32
141
5. Breast Cancer
15.43
111
14.85
119
6. Stroke
15.12
182
17.13
179
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.23
46
12.81
43
8. Prostate Cancer
11.92
124
14.71
105
9. Suicide
10.34
67
11.25
57
10. Drug Use
8.70
2
6.56
3
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
7.69
169
6.99
176
12. Diabetes Mellitus
7.22
156
8.50
149
13. Pancreas Cancer
6.57
47
6.62
46
14. Lymphomas
6.52
26
6.10
38
15. Liver Disease
5.73
159
3.89
172
16. Ovary Cancer
5.08
63
4.28
99
17. Falls
5.07
101
4.99
102
18. Kidney Disease
4.99
168
5.16
166
19. Road Traffic Accidents
4.58
157
4.46
158
20. Endocrine Disorders
4.41
77
4.82
63
21. Liver Cancer
4.21
120
4.61
112
22. Leukemia
4.06
67
4.40
52
23. Parkinson's Disease
3.46
128
3.35
131
24. Other Injuries
3.35
164
3.28
166
25. Oesophagus Cancer
3.01
73
3.26
62
26. Congenital Anomalies
2.99
156
2.62
163
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2.94
141
3.42
125
28. Uterin Cancer
2.91
63
2.12
101
29. Bladder Cancer
2.89
59
2.11
89
30. Stomach Cancer
2.86
161
2.80
162
31. Hypertension
2.79
169
2.60
172
32. Alcohol
2.76
44
1.07
110
33. Skin Cancers
2.27
65
4.76
4
34. Oral Cancer
2.18
126
2.22
120
35. Other Neoplasms
1.99
51
2.28
47
36. Cervical Cancer
1.94
169
1.78
173
37. Low Birth Weight
1.90
148
1.02
166
38. Violence
1.60
139
0.98
156
39. Multiple Sclerosis
1.09
6
0.47
37
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.90
140
0.51
162
41. Epilepsy
0.81
153
0.86
145
42. Skin Disease
0.76
122
0.98
111
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.73
135
0.71
136
44. Drownings
0.71
160
0.66
165
45. Birth Trauma
0.65
140
0.57
146
46. Hepatitis C
0.60
15
0.51
18
47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.54
172
0.52
173
48. Fires
0.41
153
0.15
179
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.38
80
0.42
72
50. Asthma
0.37
173
0.96
136
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Canada CANADA   Australia AUSTRALIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
40,063
17.18
21,548
15.79
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
30,970
13.28
15,588
11.42
3. Lung Cancers
20,937
8.98
8,769
6.43
4. Lung Disease
14,212
6.09
8,487
6.22
5. Stroke
14,159
6.07
10,331
7.57
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9,651
4.14
6,209
4.55
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,431
3.19
4,446
3.26
8. Breast Cancer
5,910
2.53
3,405
2.49
9. Diabetes Mellitus
5,718
2.45
4,471
3.28
10. Lymphomas
5,146
2.21
3,039
2.23
11. Pancreas Cancer
5,057
2.17
3,118
2.28
12. Falls
4,829
2.07
3,116
2.28
13. Prostate Cancer
4,711
2.02
3,766
2.76
14. Kidney Disease
4,578
1.96
3,139
2.30
15. Suicide
4,417
1.89
3,150
2.31
16. Drug Use
3,686
1.58
1,783
1.31
17. Liver Disease
3,624
1.55
1,421
1.04
18. Parkinson's Disease
3,359
1.44
2,036
1.49
19. Endocrine Disorders
3,233
1.39
2,328
1.71
20. Liver Cancer
3,113
1.33
2,036
1.49
21. Leukemia
3,098
1.33
2,126
1.56
22. Hypertension
2,563
1.10
1,631
1.20
23. Bladder Cancer
2,521
1.08
1,187
0.87
24. Other Injuries
2,392
1.03
1,642
1.20
25. Oesophagus Cancer
2,230
0.96
1,494
1.09
26. Stomach Cancer
2,177
0.93
1,288
0.94
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2,060
0.88
1,571
1.15
28. Road Traffic Accidents
1,998
0.86
1,245
0.91
29. Ovary Cancer
1,902
0.82
1,003
0.73
30. Skin Cancers
1,756
0.75
2,319
1.70
31. Other Neoplasms
1,679
0.72
1,252
0.92
32. Oral Cancer
1,592
0.68
972
0.71
33. Alcohol
1,491
0.64
380
0.28
34. Uterin Cancer
1,183
0.51
524
0.38
35. Congenital Anomalies
1,081
0.46
711
0.52
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
840
0.36
296
0.22
37. Multiple Sclerosis
692
0.30
188
0.14
38. Skin Disease
679
0.29
594
0.44
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
636
0.27
379
0.28
40. Violence
605
0.26
243
0.18
41. Cervical Cancer
578
0.25
342
0.25
42. Low Birth Weight
553
0.24
248
0.18
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
442
0.19
276
0.20
44. Epilepsy
384
0.16
285
0.21
45. Hepatitis C
363
0.16
173
0.13
46. Anemia
343
0.15
157
0.12
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
322
0.14
229
0.17
48. Drownings
283
0.12
177
0.13
49. Asthma
262
0.11
455
0.33
50. Birth Trauma
193
0.08
140
0.10
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Canada CANADA   Australia AUSTRALIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
27.23
22
18.97
58
2. Breast Cancer
15.43
111
14.85
119
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.23
46
12.81
43
4. Prostate Cancer
11.92
124
14.71
105
5. Pancreas Cancer
6.57
47
6.62
46
6. Lymphomas
6.52
26
6.10
38
7. Ovary Cancer
5.08
63
4.28
99
8. Liver Cancer
4.21
120
4.61
112
9. Leukemia
4.06
67
4.40
52
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.01
73
3.26
62
11. Uterin Cancer
2.91
63
2.12
101
12. Bladder Cancer
2.89
59
2.11
89
13. Stomach Cancer
2.86
161
2.80
162
14. Skin Cancers
2.27
65
4.76
4
15. Oral Cancer
2.18
126
2.22
120
16. Cervical Cancer
1.94
169
1.78
173
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.