World Health Review
COUNTRY #1
Compare Cuba and Somalia 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.
COUNTRY #2
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Cuba Population Pyramid
10,162,395
Somalia Population Pyramid
34,922,449
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
POOR
CUBA | SOMALIA | ||||||||||||
CUBA | SOMALIA | ||||||||||||
World Rank
|
World Rank
|
||||||||||||
M | F | All | M | F | All | M | F | All | M | F | All | ||
1960 |
62.6
|
65.9
|
64.2
|
39
|
46
|
43
|
34.7
|
37.7
|
36.2
|
163
|
158
|
163
|
|
1970 |
68.5
|
71.7
|
70.0
|
16
|
40
|
27
|
38.7
|
41.8
|
40.2
|
162
|
159
|
162
|
|
1980 |
72.2
|
75.5
|
73.8
|
9
|
26
|
15
|
41.0
|
44.2
|
42.6
|
171
|
169
|
169
|
|
1990 |
72.9
|
76.7
|
74.7
|
18
|
33
|
27
|
40.0
|
43.3
|
41.6
|
180
|
179
|
179
|
|
2000 |
74.9
|
78.9
|
76.9
|
21
|
32
|
26
|
49.1
|
51.8
|
50.5
|
163
|
164
|
162
|
|
2010 |
75.9
|
80.2
|
78.0
|
32
|
35
|
32
|
50.8
|
54.1
|
52.4
|
176
|
173
|
174
|
|
2019 |
75.4
|
80.3
|
77.8
|
46
|
48
|
46
|
54.0
|
59.2
|
56.5
|
180
|
181
|
181
|
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
POOR
CUBA | SOMALIA | ||||||||
World Rank | World Rank | ||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
At Birth |
75.4
|
80.3
|
46
|
48
|
54.0
|
59.2
|
180
|
181
|
|
Age 5 |
75.8
|
80.6
|
47
|
50
|
61.4
|
66.4
|
177
|
178
|
|
Age 10 |
75.9
|
80.7
|
47
|
50
|
62.3
|
67.4
|
176
|
177
|
|
Age 15 |
76.0
|
80.8
|
47
|
50
|
62.8
|
67.8
|
175
|
176
|
|
Age 20 |
76.1
|
80.9
|
48
|
50
|
63.4
|
68.2
|
175
|
176
|
|
Age 25 |
76.3
|
81.0
|
49
|
50
|
64.1
|
68.6
|
175
|
176
|
|
Age 30 |
76.5
|
81.1
|
50
|
49
|
64.8
|
69.2
|
175
|
177
|
|
Age 35 |
76.8
|
81.2
|
50
|
50
|
65.5
|
69.8
|
176
|
178
|
|
Age 40 |
77.1
|
81.4
|
52
|
50
|
66.4
|
70.6
|
176
|
178
|
|
Age 45 |
77.5
|
81.7
|
54
|
51
|
67.6
|
71.6
|
177
|
178
|
|
Age 50 |
78.1
|
82.0
|
55
|
53
|
69.1
|
72.8
|
177
|
178
|
|
Age 55 |
78.8
|
82.5
|
57
|
53
|
71.0
|
74.3
|
179
|
178
|
|
Age 60 |
80.0
|
83.2
|
56
|
51
|
73.2
|
76.0
|
179
|
178
|
|
Age 65 |
81.4
|
84.1
|
53
|
50
|
75.8
|
78.1
|
179
|
178
|
|
Age 70 |
83.1
|
85.4
|
53
|
50
|
78.7
|
80.3
|
179
|
176
|
|
Age 75 |
85.3
|
87.0
|
52
|
48
|
81.9
|
83.0
|
178
|
172
|
|
Age 80 |
87.8
|
89.0
|
50
|
49
|
85.4
|
86.1
|
171
|
166
|
|
Age 85 |
90.6
|
91.3
|
45
|
39
|
89.1
|
89.5
|
159
|
163
|
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
CUBA | SOMALIA | |||||
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH | Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | ||
1. | Coronary Heart Disease |
97.65
|
113
|
129.66
|
67
|
|
2. | Stroke |
47.47
|
133
|
150.17
|
23
|
|
3. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
36.59
|
76
|
155.59
|
3
|
|
4. | Prostate Cancer |
32.22
|
24
|
12.27
|
123
|
|
5. | Lung Cancers |
29.41
|
14
|
3.67
|
149
|
|
6. | Lung Disease |
24.23
|
81
|
44.55
|
22
|
|
7. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
21.90
|
28
|
18.02
|
82
|
|
8. | Breast Cancer |
15.77
|
107
|
33.65
|
7
|
|
9. | Hypertension |
15.63
|
107
|
50.05
|
15
|
|
10. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
13.88
|
34
|
8.09
|
101
|
|
11. | Falls |
11.48
|
14
|
7.93
|
52
|
|
12. | Liver Disease |
10.30
|
126
|
57.15
|
7
|
|
13. | Suicide |
10.19
|
69
|
14.66
|
29
|
|
14. | Diabetes Mellitus |
8.47
|
151
|
48.19
|
41
|
|
15. | Other Injuries |
8.43
|
81
|
31.38
|
1
|
|
16. | Kidney Disease |
8.34
|
148
|
31.84
|
49
|
|
17. | Road Traffic Accidents |
7.39
|
135
|
38.94
|
28
|
|
18. | Cervical Cancer |
7.15
|
102
|
23.71
|
28
|
|
19. | Inflammatory/Heart |
6.07
|
66
|
5.86
|
70
|
|
20. | Lymphomas |
5.96
|
44
|
7.68
|
12
|
|
21. | Uterin Cancer |
5.57
|
12
|
2.44
|
83
|
|
22. | Violence |
5.02
|
87
|
6.81
|
70
|
|
23. | Stomach Cancer |
4.86
|
111
|
4.92
|
109
|
|
24. | Oesophagus Cancer |
4.50
|
40
|
7.97
|
19
|
|
25. | Oral Cancer |
4.45
|
46
|
4.64
|
44
|
|
26. | Pancreas Cancer |
4.44
|
78
|
1.69
|
148
|
|
27. | Liver Cancer |
4.02
|
130
|
3.62
|
148
|
|
28. | Other Neoplasms |
3.94
|
23
|
0.20
|
162
|
|
29. | Alcohol |
3.85
|
27
|
2.22
|
54
|
|
30. | Leukemia |
3.76
|
82
|
6.38
|
1
|
|
31. | HIV/AIDS |
3.76
|
80
|
6.27
|
71
|
|
32. | Congenital Anomalies |
3.64
|
142
|
8.94
|
20
|
|
33. | Ovary Cancer |
3.35
|
132
|
8.19
|
6
|
|
34. | Bladder Cancer |
3.33
|
48
|
2.40
|
74
|
|
35. | Parkinson's Disease |
2.97
|
146
|
3.95
|
100
|
|
36. | Endocrine Disorders |
2.70
|
124
|
3.58
|
88
|
|
37. | Skin Cancers |
2.28
|
63
|
2.55
|
50
|
|
38. | Drownings |
2.02
|
115
|
6.47
|
16
|
|
39. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
1.94
|
112
|
8.06
|
22
|
|
40. | Asthma |
1.59
|
121
|
25.62
|
9
|
|
41. | Low Birth Weight |
1.31
|
160
|
11.34
|
25
|
|
42. | Skin Disease |
1.31
|
103
|
1.92
|
73
|
|
43. | Osteoarthritis |
1.20
|
1
|
0.00
|
159
|
|
44. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
1.04
|
134
|
128.81
|
3
|
|
45. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
0.93
|
125
|
5.27
|
20
|
|
46. | Epilepsy |
0.78
|
160
|
3.50
|
15
|
|
47. | Birth Trauma |
0.61
|
142
|
16.45
|
1
|
|
48. | Hepatitis C |
0.61
|
14
|
0.46
|
21
|
|
49. | Meningitis |
0.58
|
107
|
31.66
|
1
|
|
50. | Appendicitis |
0.56
|
57
|
1.71
|
5
|
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
CUBA | SOMALIA | |||||
Deaths | % | Deaths | % | |||
1. | Coronary Heart Disease |
22,079
|
22.03
|
7,233
|
4.57
|
|
2. | Stroke |
10,725
|
10.70
|
8,595
|
5.43
|
|
3. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
8,564
|
8.55
|
21,712
|
13.71
|
|
4. | Lung Cancers |
5,985
|
5.97
|
233
|
0.15
|
|
5. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
5,841
|
5.83
|
647
|
0.41
|
|
6. | Lung Disease |
5,492
|
5.48
|
2,442
|
1.54
|
|
7. | Hypertension |
3,469
|
3.46
|
2,643
|
1.67
|
|
8. | Prostate Cancer |
3,365
|
3.36
|
285
|
0.18
|
|
9. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
2,958
|
2.95
|
546
|
0.34
|
|
10. | Falls |
2,810
|
2.80
|
548
|
0.35
|
|
11. | Liver Disease |
1,873
|
1.87
|
3,917
|
2.47
|
|
12. | Other Injuries |
1,869
|
1.87
|
3,602
|
2.27
|
|
13. | Diabetes Mellitus |
1,791
|
1.79
|
2,888
|
1.82
|
|
14. | Kidney Disease |
1,700
|
1.70
|
2,051
|
1.29
|
|
15. | Breast Cancer |
1,673
|
1.67
|
1,232
|
0.78
|
|
16. | Suicide |
1,638
|
1.63
|
1,219
|
0.77
|
|
17. | Inflammatory/Heart |
1,156
|
1.15
|
521
|
0.33
|
|
18. | Lymphomas |
1,089
|
1.09
|
605
|
0.38
|
|
19. | Road Traffic Accidents |
1,007
|
1.00
|
4,231
|
2.67
|
|
20. | Stomach Cancer |
991
|
0.99
|
310
|
0.20
|
|
21. | Pancreas Cancer |
905
|
0.90
|
108
|
0.07
|
|
22. | Oesophagus Cancer |
879
|
0.88
|
516
|
0.33
|
|
23. | Oral Cancer |
876
|
0.87
|
328
|
0.21
|
|
24. | Liver Cancer |
815
|
0.81
|
256
|
0.16
|
|
25. | Other Neoplasms |
769
|
0.77
|
12
|
0.01
|
|
26. | Bladder Cancer |
734
|
0.73
|
149
|
0.09
|
|
27. | Parkinson's Disease |
691
|
0.69
|
184
|
0.12
|
|
28. | Alcohol |
675
|
0.67
|
151
|
0.10
|
|
29. | Cervical Cancer |
666
|
0.66
|
883
|
0.56
|
|
30. | Leukemia |
633
|
0.63
|
562
|
0.35
|
|
31. | Uterin Cancer |
602
|
0.60
|
78
|
0.05
|
|
32. | Violence |
584
|
0.58
|
828
|
0.52
|
|
33. | Skin Cancers |
514
|
0.51
|
164
|
0.10
|
|
34. | HIV/AIDS |
471
|
0.47
|
610
|
0.39
|
|
35. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
420
|
0.42
|
559
|
0.35
|
|
36. | Endocrine Disorders |
412
|
0.41
|
406
|
0.26
|
|
37. | Congenital Anomalies |
368
|
0.37
|
3,410
|
2.15
|
|
38. | Osteoarthritis |
326
|
0.33
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
39. | Ovary Cancer |
323
|
0.32
|
295
|
0.19
|
|
40. | Asthma |
301
|
0.30
|
1,878
|
1.19
|
|
41. | Skin Disease |
258
|
0.26
|
151
|
0.10
|
|
42. | Drownings |
231
|
0.23
|
1,272
|
0.80
|
|
43. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
206
|
0.21
|
15,363
|
9.70
|
|
44. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
162
|
0.16
|
446
|
0.28
|
|
45. | Hepatitis C |
112
|
0.11
|
34
|
0.02
|
|
46. | Epilepsy |
108
|
0.11
|
419
|
0.26
|
|
47. | Appendicitis |
104
|
0.10
|
188
|
0.12
|
|
48. | Low Birth Weight |
98
|
0.10
|
6,250
|
3.95
|
|
49. | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
87
|
0.09
|
35
|
0.02
|
|
50. | Meningitis |
83
|
0.08
|
5,381
|
3.40
|
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
CUBA | SOMALIA | |||||
Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | |||
1. | Prostate Cancer |
32.22
|
24
|
12.27
|
123
|
|
2. | Lung Cancers |
29.41
|
14
|
3.67
|
149
|
|
3. | Breast Cancer |
15.77
|
107
|
33.65
|
7
|
|
4. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
13.88
|
34
|
8.09
|
101
|
|
5. | Cervical Cancer |
7.15
|
102
|
23.71
|
28
|
|
6. | Lymphomas |
5.96
|
44
|
7.68
|
12
|
|
7. | Uterin Cancer |
5.57
|
12
|
2.44
|
83
|
|
8. | Stomach Cancer |
4.86
|
111
|
4.92
|
109
|
|
9. | Oesophagus Cancer |
4.50
|
40
|
7.97
|
19
|
|
10. | Oral Cancer |
4.45
|
46
|
4.64
|
44
|
|
11. | Pancreas Cancer |
4.44
|
78
|
1.69
|
148
|
|
12. | Liver Cancer |
4.02
|
130
|
3.62
|
148
|
|
13. | Leukemia |
3.76
|
82
|
6.38
|
1
|
|
14. | Ovary Cancer |
3.35
|
132
|
8.19
|
6
|
|
15. | Bladder Cancer |
3.33
|
48
|
2.40
|
74
|
|
16. | Skin Cancers |
2.28
|
63
|
2.55
|
50
|
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.
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.