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Colombia
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

Compare Colombia and Libya 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.

Libya
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
55,957,823
Libya Population Pyramid
8,525,412
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Libya LIBYA
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Libya LIBYA
       
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
 
45.7
48.2
46.9
107
112
108
1970
59.2
63.0
61.1
79
75
79
 
50.4
53.4
51.9
115
116
115
1980
62.9
68.6
65.7
78
78
78
 
58.8
62.2
60.5
100
104
102
1990
64.5
72.5
68.4
91
73
83
 
65.9
70.6
68.2
77
87
88
2000
67.5
75.3
71.4
88
63
76
 
69.3
72.7
70.9
68
96
84
2010
70.0
77.2
73.6
88
65
78
 
70.6
75.3
72.8
79
90
87
2019
76.7
81.9
79.3
36
36
34
 
74.2
77.3
75.8
59
85
72
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Libya LIBYA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.7
81.9
36
36
74.2
77.3
59
85
Age
76.7
81.9
36
36
74.2
77.3
59
85
Age 5
77.8
82.8
38
33
75.2
78.2
56
88
Age 10
77.9
82.9
38
33
75.3
78.3
56
87
Age 15
78.0
83.0
38
33
75.5
78.4
54
87
Age 20
78.4
83.1
38
33
75.8
78.6
52
87
Age 25
79.0
83.3
35
33
76.3
78.8
52
83
Age 30
79.5
83.4
30
33
76.7
79.0
47
82
Age 35
79.9
83.6
28
32
77.1
79.2
47
83
Age 40
80.3
83.8
28
32
77.6
79.5
46
82
Age 45
80.7
84.0
25
31
78.1
79.9
46
83
Age 50
81.2
84.3
25
31
78.8
80.4
45
82
Age 55
81.7
84.7
24
30
79.5
81.1
44
79
Age 60
82.5
85.3
25
30
80.6
81.9
44
77
Age 65
83.5
86.0
25
30
81.9
83.1
44
71
Age 70
84.7
86.8
30
30
83.6
84.8
44
61
Age 75
86.3
88.0
31
29
85.7
86.6
41
57
Age 80
88.5
89.6
20
20
88.3
89.0
29
50
Age 85
91.0
91.7
23
19
90.9
91.2
29
47
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Libya LIBYA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
76.09
139
158.90
40
2. Violence
36.61
9
2.11
132
3. Stroke
29.57
152
64.09
114
4. Lung Disease
27.51
65
15.44
138
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
19.35
119
16.90
127
6. Prostate Cancer
14.99
101
6.62
148
7. Road Traffic Accidents
14.72
98
22.90
59
8. Breast Cancer
12.50
137
6.73
179
9. Kidney Disease
12.32
133
28.70
66
10. Stomach Cancer
11.32
29
2.96
158
11. Hypertension
11.15
125
23.41
66
12. Lung Cancers
9.72
105
13.37
86
13. Diabetes Mellitus
9.13
146
19.17
111
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.06
102
8.87
90
15. Cervical Cancer
7.84
95
5.45
120
16. Other Neoplasms
5.92
7
0.24
153
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.86
91
6.46
69
18. HIV/AIDS
5.08
76
3.03
92
19. Lymphomas
4.86
85
4.24
109
20. Liver Disease
4.52
166
13.95
112
21. Leukemia
4.22
58
4.41
51
22. Ovary Cancer
3.87
113
3.10
142
23. Liver Cancer
3.82
139
3.69
145
24. Pancreas Cancer
3.74
91
4.87
67
25. Suicide
3.74
154
4.50
148
26. Low Birth Weight
3.69
110
4.09
102
27. Alzheimers & Dementia
3.60
170
22.36
25
28. Malnutrition
3.49
63
0.25
129
29. Other Injuries
3.03
171
6.89
100
30. Falls
2.74
157
4.06
124
31. Endocrine Disorders
2.59
129
3.04
109
32. Inflammatory/Heart
2.46
152
2.16
161
33. Tuberculosis
2.37
102
13.26
59
34. Skin Disease
1.97
71
0.44
147
35. Skin Cancers
1.84
94
0.50
162
36. Oesophagus Cancer
1.53
124
0.80
170
37. Oral Cancer
1.48
162
1.71
148
38. Uterin Cancer
1.43
143
0.42
179
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.43
117
1.78
108
40. Drownings
1.39
133
1.11
144
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.25
141
2.45
95
42. Birth Trauma
1.20
113
1.48
106
43. Epilepsy
1.14
125
1.06
132
44. Bladder Cancer
1.10
151
3.67
36
45. Drug Use
0.92
121
6.17
4
46. Maternal Conditions
0.75
97
1.57
76
47. Parkinson's Disease
0.67
180
4.34
79
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.57
13
0.00
126
49. War
0.49
29
15.38
4
50. Meningitis
0.49
117
0.76
93
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Libya LIBYA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
43,066
20.96
6,610
26.30
2. Violence
19,268
9.38
145
0.58
3. Stroke
16,573
8.07
2,603
10.36
4. Lung Disease
15,928
7.75
607
2.42
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
10,773
5.24
744
2.96
6. Road Traffic Accidents
7,765
3.78
1,444
5.75
7. Kidney Disease
6,834
3.33
1,186
4.72
8. Hypertension
6,400
3.12
915
3.64
9. Stomach Cancer
6,112
2.98
134
0.53
10. Lung Cancers
5,250
2.56
592
2.36
11. Diabetes Mellitus
5,028
2.45
803
3.20
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,371
2.13
427
1.70
13. Breast Cancer
3,669
1.79
190
0.76
14. Prostate Cancer
3,584
1.74
96
0.38
15. Other Neoplasms
3,205
1.56
10
0.04
16. Congenital Anomalies
2,963
1.44
493
1.96
17. HIV/AIDS
2,683
1.31
224
0.89
18. Lymphomas
2,603
1.27
189
0.75
19. Liver Disease
2,426
1.18
630
2.51
20. Cervical Cancer
2,266
1.10
135
0.54
21. Leukemia
2,208
1.07
217
0.86
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,157
1.05
743
2.96
23. Low Birth Weight
2,095
1.02
359
1.43
24. Liver Cancer
2,065
1.01
153
0.61
25. Pancreas Cancer
2,022
0.98
209
0.83
26. Suicide
1,965
0.96
304
1.21
27. Malnutrition
1,878
0.91
11
0.04
28. Other Injuries
1,592
0.77
432
1.72
29. Falls
1,518
0.74
204
0.81
30. Endocrine Disorders
1,367
0.67
153
0.61
31. Inflammatory/Heart
1,329
0.65
107
0.43
32. Tuberculosis
1,272
0.62
812
3.23
33. Ovary Cancer
1,122
0.55
75
0.30
34. Skin Disease
1,102
0.54
17
0.07
35. Skin Cancers
1,028
0.50
20
0.08
36. Oesophagus Cancer
835
0.41
33
0.13
37. Oral Cancer
807
0.39
81
0.32
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
747
0.36
92
0.37
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
698
0.34
99
0.39
40. Drownings
689
0.34
74
0.29
41. Birth Trauma
648
0.32
132
0.53
42. Bladder Cancer
609
0.30
136
0.54
43. Epilepsy
597
0.29
67
0.27
44. Drug Use
492
0.24
371
1.48
45. Uterin Cancer
423
0.21
8
0.03
46. Maternal Conditions
394
0.19
124
0.49
47. Parkinson's Disease
383
0.19
159
0.63
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
333
0.16
0
0.00
49. War
260
0.13
1,055
4.20
50. Meningitis
244
0.12
41
0.16
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Colombia COLOMBIA   Libya LIBYA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
14.99
101
6.62
148
2. Breast Cancer
12.50
137
6.73
179
3. Stomach Cancer
11.32
29
2.96
158
4. Lung Cancers
9.72
105
13.37
86
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.06
102
8.87
90
6. Cervical Cancer
7.84
95
5.45
120
7. Lymphomas
4.86
85
4.24
109
8. Leukemia
4.22
58
4.41
51
9. Ovary Cancer
3.87
113
3.10
142
10. Liver Cancer
3.82
139
3.69
145
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.74
91
4.87
67
12. Skin Cancers
1.84
94
0.50
162
13. Oesophagus Cancer
1.53
124
0.80
170
14. Oral Cancer
1.48
162
1.71
148
15. Uterin Cancer
1.43
143
0.42
179
16. Bladder Cancer
1.10
151
3.67
36
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.