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Colombia
COUNTRY #1
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COLOMBIA VS GAMBIA

Compare Colombia and Gambia 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.

Gambia
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
Colombia Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Gambia GAMBIA
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Gambia GAMBIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    55.1
    58.6
    56.8
    69
    70
    70
    		  
    33.1
    33.3
    33.2
    168
    171
    170
    1970
    59.2
    63.0
    61.1
    79
    75
    79
    		  
    36.9
    37.7
    37.3
    169
    170
    169
    1980
    62.9
    68.6
    65.7
    78
    78
    78
    		  
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    163
    164
    164
    1990
    64.5
    72.5
    68.4
    91
    73
    83
    		  
    50.3
    52.4
    51.3
    156
    160
    157
    2000
    67.5
    75.3
    71.4
    88
    63
    76
    		  
    54.8
    57.1
    55.9
    147
    148
    148
    2010
    70.0
    77.2
    73.6
    88
    65
    78
    		  
    58.3
    60.5
    59.3
    152
    153
    153
    2019
    76.7
    81.9
    79.3
    36
    36
    34
    		  
    63.4
    67.7
    65.5
    144
    148
    145
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Gambia GAMBIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.7
    81.9
    36
    36
    63.4
    67.7
    144
    148
    Age 5
    77.8
    82.8
    38
    33
    67.2
    71.0
    149
    151
    Age 10
    77.9
    82.9
    38
    33
    67.5
    71.3
    149
    152
    Age 15
    78.0
    83.0
    38
    33
    67.8
    71.5
    147
    152
    Age 20
    78.4
    83.1
    38
    33
    68.2
    71.8
    149
    154
    Age 25
    79.0
    83.3
    35
    33
    68.6
    72.1
    150
    154
    Age 30
    79.5
    83.4
    30
    33
    69.1
    72.5
    151
    156
    Age 35
    79.9
    83.6
    28
    32
    69.7
    73.1
    151
    157
    Age 40
    80.3
    83.8
    28
    32
    70.4
    73.8
    149
    155
    Age 45
    80.7
    84.0
    25
    31
    71.5
    74.6
    149
    155
    Age 50
    81.2
    84.3
    25
    31
    72.7
    75.6
    150
    154
    Age 55
    81.7
    84.7
    24
    30
    74.1
    76.7
    149
    153
    Age 60
    82.5
    85.3
    25
    30
    75.8
    78.0
    148
    154
    Age 65
    83.5
    86.0
    25
    30
    77.8
    79.6
    148
    153
    Age 70
    84.7
    86.8
    30
    30
    80.2
    81.5
    146
    152
    Age 75
    86.3
    88.0
    31
    29
    83.0
    83.8
    143
    153
    Age 80
    88.5
    89.6
    20
    20
    86.0
    86.6
    141
    155
    Age 85
    91.0
    91.7
    23
    19
    89.3
    89.7
    147
    155
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Gambia GAMBIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    76.09
    139
    142.59
    53
    2. Violence
    36.61
    9
    11.94
    43
    3. Stroke
    29.57
    152
    108.94
    59
    4. Lung Disease
    27.51
    65
    29.40
    54
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    19.35
    119
    113.77
    18
    6. Prostate Cancer
    14.99
    101
    6.08
    156
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    14.72
    98
    51.34
    8
    8. Breast Cancer
    12.50
    137
    4.44
    182
    9. Kidney Disease
    12.32
    133
    32.04
    48
    10. Stomach Cancer
    11.32
    29
    1.43
    178
    11. Hypertension
    11.15
    125
    22.89
    68
    12. Lung Cancers
    9.72
    105
    3.62
    150
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.13
    146
    37.65
    66
    14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.06
    102
    1.05
    183
    15. Cervical Cancer
    7.84
    95
    25.76
    23
    16. Other Neoplasms
    5.92
    7
    0.42
    95
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    5.86
    91
    6.72
    59
    18. HIV/AIDS
    5.08
    76
    70.82
    17
    19. Lymphomas
    4.86
    85
    0.74
    181
    20. Liver Disease
    4.52
    166
    33.48
    48
    21. Leukemia
    4.22
    58
    0.09
    183
    22. Ovary Cancer
    3.87
    113
    0.44
    183
    23. Liver Cancer
    3.82
    139
    30.83
    3
    24. Pancreas Cancer
    3.74
    91
    0.54
    179
    25. Suicide
    3.74
    154
    9.64
    77
    26. Low Birth Weight
    3.69
    110
    9.17
    43
    27. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3.60
    170
    19.89
    49
    28. Malnutrition
    3.49
    63
    7.13
    39
    29. Other Injuries
    3.03
    171
    11.81
    46
    30. Falls
    2.74
    157
    9.85
    22
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    2.59
    129
    11.17
    16
    32. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.46
    152
    6.44
    58
    33. Tuberculosis
    2.37
    102
    28.42
    38
    34. Skin Disease
    1.97
    71
    2.12
    59
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.84
    94
    0.01
    177
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.53
    124
    0.48
    177
    37. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    162
    0.01
    181
    38. Uterin Cancer
    1.43
    143
    0.23
    180
    39. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.43
    117
    41.12
    43
    40. Drownings
    1.39
    133
    2.58
    84
    41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.25
    141
    6.56
    37
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.20
    113
    10.44
    21
    43. Epilepsy
    1.14
    125
    2.78
    36
    44. Bladder Cancer
    1.10
    151
    0.44
    181
    45. Drug Use
    0.92
    121
    2.38
    34
    46. Maternal Conditions
    0.75
    97
    18.68
    8
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    0.67
    180
    6.31
    18
    48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.57
    13
    0.00
    102
    49. War
    0.49
    29
    0.01
    119
    50. Meningitis
    0.49
    117
    13.27
    23
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Gambia GAMBIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    43,066
    20.96
    1,007
    7.83
    2. Violence
    19,268
    9.38
    195
    1.52
    3. Stroke
    16,573
    8.07
    802
    6.24
    4. Lung Disease
    15,928
    7.75
    206
    1.60
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    10,773
    5.24
    1,340
    10.42
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,765
    3.78
    695
    5.40
    7. Kidney Disease
    6,834
    3.33
    266
    2.07
    8. Hypertension
    6,400
    3.12
    172
    1.34
    9. Stomach Cancer
    6,112
    2.98
    14
    0.11
    10. Lung Cancers
    5,250
    2.56
    34
    0.26
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,028
    2.45
    290
    2.25
    12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,371
    2.13
    11
    0.09
    13. Breast Cancer
    3,669
    1.79
    26
    0.20
    14. Prostate Cancer
    3,584
    1.74
    21
    0.16
    15. Other Neoplasms
    3,205
    1.56
    3
    0.02
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    2,963
    1.44
    383
    2.98
    17. HIV/AIDS
    2,683
    1.31
    1,125
    8.75
    18. Lymphomas
    2,603
    1.27
    12
    0.09
    19. Liver Disease
    2,426
    1.18
    323
    2.51
    20. Cervical Cancer
    2,266
    1.10
    145
    1.13
    21. Leukemia
    2,208
    1.07
    2
    0.02
    22. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,157
    1.05
    89
    0.69
    23. Low Birth Weight
    2,095
    1.02
    662
    5.15
    24. Liver Cancer
    2,065
    1.01
    377
    2.93
    25. Pancreas Cancer
    2,022
    0.98
    6
    0.05
    26. Suicide
    1,965
    0.96
    113
    0.88
    27. Malnutrition
    1,878
    0.91
    110
    0.86
    28. Other Injuries
    1,592
    0.77
    194
    1.51
    29. Falls
    1,518
    0.74
    83
    0.65
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    1,367
    0.67
    230
    1.79
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,329
    0.65
    59
    0.46
    32. Tuberculosis
    1,272
    0.62
    445
    3.46
    33. Ovary Cancer
    1,122
    0.55
    2
    0.02
    34. Skin Disease
    1,102
    0.54
    19
    0.15
    35. Skin Cancers
    1,028
    0.50
    0
    0.00
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    835
    0.41
    5
    0.04
    37. Oral Cancer
    807
    0.39
    0
    0.00
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    747
    0.36
    626
    4.87
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    698
    0.34
    56
    0.44
    40. Drownings
    689
    0.34
    69
    0.54
    41. Birth Trauma
    648
    0.32
    754
    5.86
    42. Bladder Cancer
    609
    0.30
    4
    0.03
    43. Epilepsy
    597
    0.29
    43
    0.33
    44. Drug Use
    492
    0.24
    28
    0.22
    45. Uterin Cancer
    423
    0.21
    1
    0.01
    46. Maternal Conditions
    394
    0.19
    345
    2.68
    47. Parkinson's Disease
    383
    0.19
    34
    0.26
    48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    333
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    49. War
    260
    0.13
    0
    0.00
    50. Meningitis
    244
    0.12
    229
    1.78
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Colombia COLOMBIA   Gambia GAMBIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    14.99
    101
    6.08
    156
    2. Breast Cancer
    12.50
    137
    4.44
    182
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.32
    29
    1.43
    178
    4. Lung Cancers
    9.72
    105
    3.62
    150
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.06
    102
    1.05
    183
    6. Cervical Cancer
    7.84
    95
    25.76
    23
    7. Lymphomas
    4.86
    85
    0.74
    181
    8. Leukemia
    4.22
    58
    0.09
    183
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.87
    113
    0.44
    183
    10. Liver Cancer
    3.82
    139
    30.83
    3
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    3.74
    91
    0.54
    179
    12. Skin Cancers
    1.84
    94
    0.01
    177
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.53
    124
    0.48
    177
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.48
    162
    0.01
    181
    15. Uterin Cancer
    1.43
    143
    0.23
    180
    16. Bladder Cancer
    1.10
    151
    0.44
    181
    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.