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Costa Rica
COUNTRY #1
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COSTA RICA VS GEORGIA

Compare Costa Rica and Georgia 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.

Georgia
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Costa Rica Population Pyramid
5,772,686
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Georgia Population Pyramid
3,516,870
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Costa Rica COSTA RICA   Georgia GEORGIA
  Costa Rica COSTA RICA   Georgia GEORGIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
60.5
63.3
61.9
56
54
56
  
59.9
67.5
63.6
57
40
47
1970
65.2
69.1
67.1
46
49
48
  
63.5
71.2
67.3
56
42
46
1980
70.5
75.0
72.7
18
30
24
  
65.6
73.2
69.3
56
45
50
1990
73.5
78.2
75.8
12
23
17
  
66.5
74.2
70.2
69
57
61
2000
75.3
80.0
77.6
19
25
21
  
68.0
75.5
71.8
80
62
66
2010
75.6
80.7
78.1
33
31
31
  
70.0
77.3
73.8
87
62
72
2019
78.3
83.4
80.8
32
27
30
  
68.8
77.8
73.3
114
80
94
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Costa Rica COSTA RICA   Georgia GEORGIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.3
83.4
32
27
68.8
77.8
114
80
Age
78.3
83.4
32
27
68.8
77.8
114
80
Age 5
79.0
84.1
28
21
69.6
78.5
127
81
Age 10
79.1
84.2
28
21
69.6
78.5
132
81
Age 15
79.2
84.2
28
20
69.7
78.6
133
81
Age 20
79.5
84.3
28
20
70.0
78.7
135
81
Age 25
80.0
84.4
25
18
70.2
78.8
137
81
Age 30
80.4
84.6
23
16
70.5
78.9
137
84
Age 35
80.8
84.7
20
15
70.9
79.0
139
86
Age 40
81.2
84.9
20
15
71.4
79.2
140
89
Age 45
81.7
85.2
15
13
72.1
79.4
144
90
Age 50
82.2
85.5
14
11
73.1
79.8
146
91
Age 55
82.8
85.9
12
11
74.4
80.3
145
92
Age 60
83.6
86.4
10
11
76.1
81.0
142
94
Age 65
84.7
87.2
5
8
78.1
81.9
141
98
Age 70
85.9
88.0
5
8
80.3
83.1
142
100
Age 75
87.3
89.1
4
7
82.6
84.5
159
108
Age 80
89.1
90.5
6
7
85.8
86.8
156
133
Age 85
91.3
92.3
11
6
89.1
89.5
163
164
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Costa Rica COSTA RICA   Georgia GEORGIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
40.74
171
214.86
24
2. Stroke
24.44
158
159.62
18
3. Kidney Disease
23.41
90
12.52
131
4. Prostate Cancer
15.36
98
10.61
132
5. Lung Disease
15.14
143
15.85
134
6. Diabetes Mellitus
14.87
125
23.97
102
7. Road Traffic Accidents
14.00
103
11.30
117
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.17
146
13.89
142
9. Hypertension
12.84
115
55.36
8
10. Violence
12.02
40
2.15
129
11. Breast Cancer
11.97
140
17.45
87
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
11.59
153
21.64
31
13. Stomach Cancer
10.69
34
8.03
62
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.02
75
6.62
126
15. Other Injuries
8.81
79
7.52
93
16. Suicide
7.62
107
7.65
105
17. Congenital Anomalies
6.46
68
5.27
106
18. Liver Disease
6.24
156
32.66
52
19. Liver Cancer
6.19
70
5.98
75
20. Lymphomas
5.89
48
3.52
133
21. Lung Cancers
5.56
134
17.96
68
22. Cervical Cancer
5.34
121
5.87
114
23. Pancreas Cancer
4.73
71
3.47
101
24. Leukemia
4.57
39
3.01
122
25. Other Neoplasms
4.26
19
0.22
155
26. HIV/AIDS
3.47
85
2.16
103
27. Low Birth Weight
3.45
117
3.02
122
28. Inflammatory/Heart
3.09
134
5.61
74
29. Endocrine Disorders
3.05
107
1.93
151
30. Ovary Cancer
2.60
160
4.83
76
31. Uterin Cancer
2.50
80
3.05
53
32. Alcohol
2.21
55
1.03
113
33. Parkinson's Disease
2.10
159
4.37
76
34. Skin Cancers
2.09
79
2.09
78
35. Epilepsy
1.97
71
1.18
123
36. Falls
1.90
175
7.87
54
37. Skin Disease
1.88
76
0.24
166
38. Drownings
1.86
119
2.34
94
39. Oral Cancer
1.60
153
2.63
97
40. Bladder Cancer
1.52
126
2.84
60
41. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.36
121
0.43
164
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.16
146
3.40
80
43. Drug Use
1.10
105
1.66
62
44. Asthma
1.02
134
2.01
117
45. Oesophagus Cancer
0.96
157
1.12
150
46. Birth Trauma
0.93
125
1.11
119
47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.85
13
0.11
157
48. Malnutrition
0.57
112
0.08
160
49. Tuberculosis
0.53
139
3.90
89
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.53
154
6.28
16
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Costa Rica COSTA RICA   Georgia GEORGIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
2,639
13.10
16,014
31.93
2. Stroke
1,624
8.06
11,969
23.87
3. Kidney Disease
1,482
7.35
826
1.65
4. Lung Disease
1,046
5.19
1,158
2.31
5. Diabetes Mellitus
953
4.73
1,621
3.23
6. Hypertension
863
4.28
4,387
8.75
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
836
4.15
886
1.77
8. Alzheimers & Dementia
818
4.06
1,826
3.64
9. Road Traffic Accidents
746
3.70
496
0.99
10. Stomach Cancer
661
3.28
533
1.06
11. Violence
635
3.15
90
0.18
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
621
3.08
444
0.89
13. Other Injuries
571
2.83
346
0.69
14. Prostate Cancer
448
2.22
290
0.58
15. Suicide
407
2.02
367
0.73
16. Breast Cancer
384
1.91
613
1.22
17. Liver Cancer
382
1.90
385
0.77
18. Liver Disease
370
1.84
1,871
3.73
19. Lymphomas
356
1.77
208
0.41
20. Lung Cancers
343
1.70
1,152
2.30
21. Congenital Anomalies
315
1.56
174
0.35
22. Pancreas Cancer
294
1.46
227
0.45
23. Other Neoplasms
266
1.32
15
0.03
24. Leukemia
262
1.30
171
0.34
25. HIV/AIDS
192
0.95
89
0.18
26. Inflammatory/Heart
191
0.95
346
0.69
27. Endocrine Disorders
183
0.91
109
0.22
28. Low Birth Weight
178
0.88
114
0.23
29. Cervical Cancer
159
0.79
187
0.37
30. Parkinson's Disease
138
0.68
354
0.71
31. Skin Cancers
137
0.68
149
0.30
32. Alcohol
126
0.63
49
0.10
33. Skin Disease
126
0.63
17
0.03
34. Epilepsy
116
0.58
51
0.10
35. Falls
116
0.58
420
0.84
36. Bladder Cancer
100
0.50
205
0.41
37. Drownings
97
0.48
95
0.19
38. Oral Cancer
96
0.48
167
0.33
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
87
0.43
19
0.04
40. Uterin Cancer
80
0.40
115
0.23
41. Ovary Cancer
80
0.40
174
0.35
42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
74
0.37
226
0.45
43. Drug Use
63
0.31
90
0.18
44. Oesophagus Cancer
61
0.30
75
0.15
45. Asthma
60
0.30
136
0.27
46. Rheumatoid Arthritis
55
0.27
8
0.02
47. Birth Trauma
48
0.24
39
0.08
48. Malnutrition
37
0.18
5
0.01
49. Tuberculosis
32
0.16
153
0.31
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
32
0.16
426
0.85
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Costa Rica COSTA RICA   Georgia GEORGIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
15.36
98
10.61
132
2. Breast Cancer
11.97
140
17.45
87
3. Stomach Cancer
10.69
34
8.03
62
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.02
75
6.62
126
5. Liver Cancer
6.19
70
5.98
75
6. Lymphomas
5.89
48
3.52
133
7. Lung Cancers
5.56
134
17.96
68
8. Cervical Cancer
5.34
121
5.87
114
9. Pancreas Cancer
4.73
71
3.47
101
10. Leukemia
4.57
39
3.01
122
11. Ovary Cancer
2.60
160
4.83
76
12. Uterin Cancer
2.50
80
3.05
53
13. Skin Cancers
2.09
79
2.09
78
14. Oral Cancer
1.60
153
2.63
97
15. Bladder Cancer
1.52
126
2.84
60
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.96
157
1.12
150
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.