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Cape Verde
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
CAPE VERDE VS NIGER

Compare Cape Verde and Niger 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.

Niger
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
Cape Verde Population Pyramid
679,399
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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Niger Population Pyramid
65,593,043
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
  Cape Verde CAPE VERDE   Niger NIGER
  Cape Verde CAPE VERDE   Niger NIGER
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
50.7
53.7
52.2
87
87
87
  
41.9
37.1
39.6
130
161
149
1970
55.2
58.2
56.7
90
93
92
  
42.6
38.6
40.6
150
169
161
1980
59.1
63.0
61.0
98
99
97
  
43.7
40.8
42.3
161
172
170
1990
62.7
68.0
65.3
107
106
108
  
47.7
45.3
46.5
163
175
173
2000
68.2
71.4
69.9
79
99
95
  
49.9
50.0
50.0
159
169
164
2010
70.6
74.2
72.5
77
99
94
  
57.8
58.8
58.2
153
161
157
2019
69.9
77.9
74.0
100
76
88
  
62.1
64.6
63.3
156
167
159
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cape Verde CAPE VERDE   Niger NIGER
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.9
77.9
100
76
62.1
64.6
156
167
Age
69.9
77.9
100
76
62.1
64.6
156
167
Age 5
71.1
79.0
107
73
67.8
69.9
142
159
Age 10
71.1
79.1
110
73
68.7
70.9
137
156
Age 15
71.2
79.1
110
73
69.7
71.7
134
150
Age 20
71.5
79.2
110
73
70.0
72.0
133
150
Age 25
71.9
79.4
112
72
70.5
72.4
132
149
Age 30
72.2
79.5
112
72
71.0
72.8
132
151
Age 35
72.5
79.7
113
73
71.5
73.3
131
150
Age 40
73.0
79.9
114
74
72.2
73.9
129
151
Age 45
73.5
80.2
117
74
73.0
74.6
127
153
Age 50
74.4
80.6
119
76
73.9
75.4
127
156
Age 55
75.4
81.1
121
78
75.1
76.5
127
157
Age 60
76.8
81.8
119
80
76.6
77.8
131
159
Age 65
78.5
82.7
124
83
78.5
79.4
130
158
Age 70
80.6
83.8
134
87
80.7
81.4
128
159
Age 75
83.1
85.4
138
90
83.3
83.9
124
150
Age 80
86.0
87.5
143
95
86.3
86.8
119
136
Age 85
89.4
90.3
144
102
89.7
90.1
105
118
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cape Verde CAPE VERDE   Niger NIGER
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
122.67
76
118.53
82
2. Stroke
71.23
103
114.20
55
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
59.11
60
118.92
14
4. Prostate Cancer
40.00
13
4.34
169
5. Road Traffic Accidents
31.57
45
33.36
41
6. Diabetes Mellitus
29.83
89
33.65
79
7. Liver Disease
24.37
78
40.78
24
8. Kidney Disease
21.60
100
29.61
61
9. Stomach Cancer
17.14
5
3.59
138
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.89
109
20.18
44
11. Lung Disease
15.67
136
30.61
48
12. Suicide
15.23
27
10.15
70
13. Violence
14.22
30
12.61
36
14. Liver Cancer
12.90
19
7.86
47
15. Hypertension
12.84
116
18.25
91
16. Cervical Cancer
12.21
71
9.28
88
17. Lung Cancers
12.10
94
0.54
182
18. Oesophagus Cancer
11.35
8
1.71
119
19. Breast Cancer
9.70
163
18.52
70
20. Diarrhoeal diseases
9.54
69
93.61
7
21. Other Injuries
7.51
94
17.29
11
22. Pancreas Cancer
6.72
45
1.47
155
23. Falls
6.61
75
12.36
12
24. HIV/AIDS
6.45
70
7.11
67
25. Asthma
5.86
82
20.43
19
26. Congenital Anomalies
5.58
97
7.56
40
27. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.57
141
5.52
142
28. Parkinson's Disease
5.23
42
5.13
47
29. Drownings
5.15
25
4.32
38
30. Oral Cancer
4.69
43
2.55
102
31. Low Birth Weight
4.59
93
11.39
23
32. Lymphomas
4.54
96
3.33
139
33. Tuberculosis
4.35
88
26.95
41
34. Inflammatory/Heart
3.52
122
7.46
44
35. Epilepsy
3.48
17
3.33
21
36. Meningitis
3.28
50
19.40
6
37. Fires
3.16
45
4.88
12
38. Drug Use
3.13
25
1.13
99
39. Leukemia
2.72
135
2.32
145
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.47
93
10.80
8
41. Birth Trauma
1.92
92
9.50
31
42. Endocrine Disorders
1.90
153
6.27
49
43. Malnutrition
1.83
85
6.98
40
44. Skin Disease
1.46
99
2.14
57
45. Ovary Cancer
1.41
180
7.90
8
46. Bladder Cancer
1.29
141
2.24
79
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.20
100
4.21
23
48. Alcohol
0.96
120
1.27
101
49. Uterin Cancer
0.94
162
1.99
109
50. Encephalitis
0.81
39
0.57
68
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Cape Verde CAPE VERDE   Niger NIGER
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
457
17.60
8,229
5.12
2. Stroke
272
10.48
8,717
5.42
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
236
9.09
21,093
13.13
4. Road Traffic Accidents
147
5.66
5,946
3.70
5. Diabetes Mellitus
112
4.31
2,630
1.64
6. Liver Disease
101
3.89
4,116
2.56
7. Kidney Disease
85
3.27
2,732
1.70
8. Violence
73
2.81
2,244
1.40
9. Suicide
71
2.73
1,227
0.76
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
68
2.62
858
0.53
11. Stomach Cancer
67
2.58
300
0.19
12. Lung Disease
58
2.23
2,172
1.35
13. Prostate Cancer
52
2.00
128
0.08
14. Liver Cancer
49
1.89
745
0.46
15. Hypertension
49
1.89
1,356
0.84
16. Lung Cancers
44
1.69
42
0.03
17. Oesophagus Cancer
42
1.62
132
0.08
18. Diarrhoeal diseases
41
1.58
16,030
9.97
19. Congenital Anomalies
38
1.46
4,346
2.70
20. Low Birth Weight
37
1.43
9,560
5.95
21. HIV/AIDS
34
1.31
1,048
0.65
22. Other Injuries
33
1.27
3,826
2.38
23. Pancreas Cancer
27
1.04
138
0.09
24. Cervical Cancer
27
1.04
487
0.30
25. Falls
27
1.04
1,297
0.81
26. Drownings
27
1.04
1,581
0.98
27. Breast Cancer
24
0.92
1,075
0.67
28. Tuberculosis
23
0.89
3,703
2.30
29. Asthma
23
0.89
1,902
1.18
30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
21
0.81
522
0.32
31. Oral Cancer
20
0.77
242
0.15
32. Parkinson's Disease
20
0.77
275
0.17
33. Lymphomas
19
0.73
350
0.22
34. Epilepsy
16
0.62
676
0.42
35. Birth Trauma
15
0.58
8,030
5.00
36. Meningitis
14
0.54
5,237
3.26
37. Drug Use
14
0.54
126
0.08
38. Inflammatory/Heart
14
0.54
769
0.48
39. Fires
13
0.50
1,120
0.70
40. Leukemia
10
0.39
258
0.16
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
10
0.39
1,044
0.65
42. Endocrine Disorders
9
0.35
1,806
1.12
43. Malnutrition
8
0.31
2,170
1.35
44. Skin Disease
6
0.23
213
0.13
45. Maternal Conditions
5
0.19
3,317
2.06
46. Bladder Cancer
5
0.19
161
0.10
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
5
0.19
467
0.29
48. Encephalitis
4
0.15
112
0.07
49. Alcohol
4
0.15
120
0.07
50. Syphilis
3
0.12
110
0.07
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Cape Verde CAPE VERDE   Niger NIGER
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
40.00
13
4.34
169
2. Stomach Cancer
17.14
5
3.59
138
3. Liver Cancer
12.90
19
7.86
47
4. Cervical Cancer
12.21
71
9.28
88
5. Lung Cancers
12.10
94
0.54
182
6. Oesophagus Cancer
11.35
8
1.71
119
7. Breast Cancer
9.70
163
18.52
70
8. Pancreas Cancer
6.72
45
1.47
155
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.57
141
5.52
142
10. Oral Cancer
4.69
43
2.55
102
11. Lymphomas
4.54
96
3.33
139
12. Leukemia
2.72
135
2.32
145
13. Ovary Cancer
1.41
180
7.90
8
14. Bladder Cancer
1.29
141
2.24
79
15. Uterin Cancer
0.94
162
1.99
109
16. Skin Cancers
0.71
151
3.18
25
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.