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Canada
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
CANADA VS NIGERIA

Compare Canada and Nigeria 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.

Nigeria
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
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Canada CANADA   Nigeria NIGERIA
           
    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
    		  
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    157
    151
    153
    1970
    69.3
    76.3
    72.7
    10
    4
    6
    		  
    40.6
    43.7
    42.1
    158
    155
    158
    1980
    71.6
    78.7
    75.1
    12
    6
    7
    		  
    43.8
    46.9
    45.3
    160
    159
    159
    1990
    74.3
    80.7
    77.4
    6
    4
    3
    		  
    46.0
    48.6
    47.2
    170
    170
    170
    2000
    76.4
    81.7
    79.1
    7
    8
    7
    		  
    46.2
    48.1
    47.1
    174
    175
    175
    2010
    79.0
    83.4
    81.2
    10
    12
    11
    		  
    51.2
    52.9
    52.0
    175
    176
    176
    2019
    80.4
    84.1
    82.2
    14
    16
    15
    		  
    61.2
    64.1
    62.6
    160
    169
    167
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Nigeria NIGERIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.4
    84.1
    14
    16
    61.2
    64.1
    160
    169
    Age 5
    80.8
    84.4
    13
    14
    69.5
    71.9
    128
    140
    Age 10
    80.8
    84.4
    13
    14
    70.4
    72.7
    120
    138
    Age 15
    80.9
    84.5
    13
    14
    70.9
    73.1
    117
    136
    Age 20
    81.0
    84.6
    12
    14
    71.2
    73.4
    116
    136
    Age 25
    81.2
    84.7
    11
    14
    71.6
    73.7
    116
    136
    Age 30
    81.5
    84.8
    11
    14
    72.0
    74.1
    115
    136
    Age 35
    81.7
    84.9
    10
    13
    72.5
    74.6
    112
    135
    Age 40
    82.0
    85.0
    7
    12
    73.2
    75.2
    109
    135
    Age 45
    82.3
    85.2
    6
    12
    74.1
    75.9
    104
    136
    Age 50
    82.7
    85.5
    6
    13
    75.1
    76.8
    101
    133
    Age 55
    83.1
    85.9
    5
    13
    76.2
    77.7
    95
    136
    Age 60
    83.8
    86.4
    4
    12
    77.6
    78.9
    95
    136
    Age 65
    84.8
    87.1
    3
    10
    79.3
    80.3
    94
    133
    Age 70
    85.9
    87.9
    3
    9
    81.3
    82.1
    101
    130
    Age 75
    87.4
    89.0
    2
    8
    83.8
    84.4
    93
    126
    Age 80
    89.2
    90.4
    2
    9
    86.7
    87.1
    88
    107
    Age 85
    91.6
    92.2
    5
    9
    90.0
    90.4
    81
    94
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Nigeria NIGERIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    45.15
    166
    100.91
    107
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    27.87
    13
    19.45
    59
    3. Lung Cancers
    27.23
    22
    1.37
    178
    4. Lung Disease
    15.91
    133
    20.77
    99
    5. Breast Cancer
    15.43
    111
    20.56
    47
    6. Stroke
    15.12
    182
    88.68
    86
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.23
    46
    4.32
    157
    8. Prostate Cancer
    11.92
    124
    20.40
    63
    9. Suicide
    10.34
    67
    6.87
    117
    10. Drug Use
    8.70
    2
    5.81
    5
    11. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.69
    169
    98.12
    28
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    7.22
    156
    33.50
    82
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    6.57
    47
    2.64
    126
    14. Lymphomas
    6.52
    26
    5.96
    45
    15. Liver Disease
    5.73
    159
    41.99
    21
    16. Ovary Cancer
    5.08
    63
    3.90
    112
    17. Falls
    5.07
    101
    8.54
    40
    18. Kidney Disease
    4.99
    168
    23.87
    88
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.58
    157
    27.25
    54
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    4.41
    77
    7.01
    35
    21. Liver Cancer
    4.21
    120
    6.19
    71
    22. Leukemia
    4.06
    67
    2.06
    151
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    3.46
    128
    5.60
    29
    24. Other Injuries
    3.35
    164
    10.98
    56
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.01
    73
    0.75
    171
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    2.99
    156
    11.22
    5
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.94
    141
    5.49
    76
    28. Uterin Cancer
    2.91
    63
    1.60
    132
    29. Bladder Cancer
    2.89
    59
    0.81
    166
    30. Stomach Cancer
    2.86
    161
    2.52
    169
    31. Hypertension
    2.79
    169
    16.07
    103
    32. Alcohol
    2.76
    44
    1.16
    106
    33. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    65
    2.29
    62
    34. Oral Cancer
    2.18
    126
    2.44
    107
    35. Other Neoplasms
    1.99
    51
    0.50
    88
    36. Cervical Cancer
    1.94
    169
    21.11
    35
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.90
    148
    14.70
    5
    38. Violence
    1.60
    139
    11.97
    42
    39. Multiple Sclerosis
    1.09
    6
    0.18
    103
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.90
    140
    78.99
    13
    41. Epilepsy
    0.81
    153
    3.25
    23
    42. Skin Disease
    0.76
    122
    1.64
    90
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.73
    135
    2.05
    69
    44. Drownings
    0.71
    160
    2.17
    107
    45. Birth Trauma
    0.65
    140
    15.51
    2
    46. Hepatitis C
    0.60
    15
    0.27
    40
    47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.54
    172
    7.03
    31
    48. Fires
    0.41
    153
    3.44
    37
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.38
    80
    0.26
    99
    50. Asthma
    0.37
    173
    10.71
    58
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Canada CANADA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    40,063
    17.18
    61,374
    4.14
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    30,970
    13.28
    6,786
    0.46
    3. Lung Cancers
    20,937
    8.98
    1,295
    0.09
    4. Lung Disease
    14,212
    6.09
    12,569
    0.85
    5. Stroke
    14,159
    6.07
    57,744
    3.90
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9,651
    4.14
    4,152
    0.28
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7,431
    3.19
    207,281
    14.00
    8. Breast Cancer
    5,910
    2.53
    11,884
    0.80
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,718
    2.45
    22,497
    1.52
    10. Lymphomas
    5,146
    2.21
    5,202
    0.35
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    5,057
    2.17
    1,975
    0.13
    12. Falls
    4,829
    2.07
    7,528
    0.51
    13. Prostate Cancer
    4,711
    2.02
    5,914
    0.40
    14. Kidney Disease
    4,578
    1.96
    18,189
    1.23
    15. Suicide
    4,417
    1.89
    7,019
    0.47
    16. Drug Use
    3,686
    1.58
    6,273
    0.42
    17. Liver Disease
    3,624
    1.55
    38,326
    2.59
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    3,359
    1.44
    2,473
    0.17
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    3,233
    1.39
    15,799
    1.07
    20. Liver Cancer
    3,113
    1.33
    5,289
    0.36
    21. Leukemia
    3,098
    1.33
    2,257
    0.15
    22. Hypertension
    2,563
    1.10
    10,692
    0.72
    23. Bladder Cancer
    2,521
    1.08
    670
    0.05
    24. Other Injuries
    2,392
    1.03
    22,696
    1.53
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,230
    0.96
    560
    0.04
    26. Stomach Cancer
    2,177
    0.93
    2,129
    0.14
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2,060
    0.88
    4,826
    0.33
    28. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,998
    0.86
    41,693
    2.82
    29. Ovary Cancer
    1,902
    0.82
    2,133
    0.14
    30. Skin Cancers
    1,756
    0.75
    1,933
    0.13
    31. Other Neoplasms
    1,679
    0.72
    290
    0.02
    32. Oral Cancer
    1,592
    0.68
    2,238
    0.15
    33. Alcohol
    1,491
    0.64
    1,031
    0.07
    34. Uterin Cancer
    1,183
    0.51
    679
    0.05
    35. Congenital Anomalies
    1,081
    0.46
    49,696
    3.36
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    840
    0.36
    144,724
    9.77
    37. Multiple Sclerosis
    692
    0.30
    179
    0.01
    38. Skin Disease
    679
    0.29
    1,468
    0.10
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    636
    0.27
    1,946
    0.13
    40. Violence
    605
    0.26
    18,407
    1.24
    41. Cervical Cancer
    578
    0.25
    10,574
    0.71
    42. Low Birth Weight
    553
    0.24
    95,959
    6.48
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    442
    0.19
    5,846
    0.39
    44. Epilepsy
    384
    0.16
    5,001
    0.34
    45. Hepatitis C
    363
    0.16
    304
    0.02
    46. Anemia
    343
    0.15
    0
    0.00
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    322
    0.14
    165
    0.01
    48. Drownings
    283
    0.12
    6,584
    0.44
    49. Asthma
    262
    0.11
    8,192
    0.55
    50. Birth Trauma
    193
    0.08
    100,186
    6.76
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Canada CANADA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    27.23
    22
    1.37
    178
    2. Breast Cancer
    15.43
    111
    20.56
    47
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    12.23
    46
    4.32
    157
    4. Prostate Cancer
    11.92
    124
    20.40
    63
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.57
    47
    2.64
    126
    6. Lymphomas
    6.52
    26
    5.96
    45
    7. Ovary Cancer
    5.08
    63
    3.90
    112
    8. Liver Cancer
    4.21
    120
    6.19
    71
    9. Leukemia
    4.06
    67
    2.06
    151
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.01
    73
    0.75
    171
    11. Uterin Cancer
    2.91
    63
    1.60
    132
    12. Bladder Cancer
    2.89
    59
    0.81
    166
    13. Stomach Cancer
    2.86
    161
    2.52
    169
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.27
    65
    2.29
    62
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.18
    126
    2.44
    107
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1.94
    169
    21.11
    35
    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.