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Ecuador
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 Ecuador 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
Ecuador Population Pyramid
23,316,455
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%
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
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Niger NIGER
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Niger NIGER
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
52.1
54.7
53.4
82
86
86
 
41.9
37.1
39.6
130
161
149
1970
56.6
59.6
58.0
87
88
88
 
42.6
38.6
40.6
150
169
161
1980
61.4
65.3
63.3
86
87
87
 
43.7
40.8
42.3
161
172
170
1990
66.7
71.5
69.0
65
81
78
 
47.7
45.3
46.5
163
175
173
2000
69.8
76.0
72.8
57
51
52
 
49.9
50.0
50.0
159
169
164
2010
72.1
78.1
75.0
59
52
55
 
57.8
58.8
58.2
153
161
157
2019
76.4
80.5
78.4
39
45
41
 
62.1
64.6
63.3
156
167
159
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Niger NIGER
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.4
80.5
39
45
62.1
64.6
156
167
Age
76.4
80.5
39
45
62.1
64.6
156
167
Age 5
77.6
81.5
39
41
67.8
69.9
142
159
Age 10
77.7
81.6
39
41
68.7
70.9
137
156
Age 15
77.9
81.7
39
41
69.7
71.7
134
150
Age 20
78.1
81.9
39
41
70.0
72.0
133
150
Age 25
78.5
82.0
39
41
70.5
72.4
132
149
Age 30
78.9
82.2
39
40
71.0
72.8
132
151
Age 35
79.3
82.4
38
39
71.5
73.3
131
150
Age 40
79.7
82.6
35
40
72.2
73.9
129
151
Age 45
80.1
82.8
32
40
73.0
74.6
127
153
Age 50
80.6
83.2
31
39
73.9
75.4
127
156
Age 55
81.2
83.7
31
38
75.1
76.5
127
157
Age 60
82.0
84.3
34
40
76.6
77.8
131
159
Age 65
83.0
85.1
36
40
78.5
79.4
130
158
Age 70
84.4
86.3
37
40
80.7
81.4
128
159
Age 75
86.0
87.5
38
41
83.3
83.9
124
150
Age 80
87.9
89.0
49
45
86.3
86.8
119
136
Age 85
90.2
91.1
66
52
89.7
90.1
105
118
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Niger NIGER
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
57.99
153
118.53
82
2. Kidney Disease
37.41
28
29.61
61
3. Stroke
32.47
146
114.20
55
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
28.80
87
118.92
14
5. Diabetes Mellitus
26.62
95
33.65
79
6. Liver Disease
20.76
87
40.78
24
7. Road Traffic Accidents
20.60
73
33.36
41
8. Prostate Cancer
18.33
73
4.34
169
9. Lung Disease
14.62
145
30.61
48
10. Hypertension
14.49
109
18.25
91
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
14.34
140
20.18
44
12. Stomach Cancer
12.80
19
3.59
138
13. Cervical Cancer
9.95
84
9.28
88
14. Breast Cancer
9.88
161
18.52
70
15. Suicide
7.68
103
10.15
70
16. Violence
7.07
66
12.61
36
17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.86
120
5.52
142
18. Other Injuries
6.75
102
17.29
11
19. Lung Cancers
6.69
125
0.54
182
20. Falls
6.58
77
12.36
12
21. Congenital Anomalies
6.22
84
7.56
40
22. Liver Cancer
5.94
78
7.86
47
23. Lymphomas
5.50
63
3.33
139
24. Leukemia
5.25
16
2.32
145
25. Low Birth Weight
4.66
92
11.39
23
26. Parkinson's Disease
3.88
105
5.13
47
27. Ovary Cancer
3.86
114
7.90
8
28. HIV/AIDS
3.70
81
7.11
67
29. Pancreas Cancer
3.51
100
1.47
155
30. Tuberculosis
3.49
94
26.95
41
31. Malnutrition
3.21
67
6.98
40
32. Endocrine Disorders
2.98
112
6.27
49
33. Drownings
2.71
80
4.32
38
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.43
96
10.80
8
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.38
103
93.61
7
36. Inflammatory/Heart
1.82
166
7.46
44
37. Skin Cancers
1.80
100
3.18
25
38. Alcohol
1.74
70
1.27
101
39. Epilepsy
1.60
92
3.33
21
40. Uterin Cancer
1.53
137
1.99
109
41. Drug Use
1.30
87
1.13
99
42. Birth Trauma
1.20
114
9.50
31
43. Oesophagus Cancer
1.12
149
1.71
119
44. Bladder Cancer
1.03
157
2.24
79
45. Oral Cancer
1.02
175
2.55
102
46. Fires
1.01
113
4.88
12
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.97
123
4.21
23
48. Maternal Conditions
0.93
88
20.03
6
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.72
21
0.24
111
50. Appendicitis
0.66
41
0.82
29
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Niger NIGER
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
9,805
13.71
8,229
5.12
2. Kidney Disease
6,184
8.65
2,732
1.70
3. Stroke
5,429
7.59
8,717
5.42
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
5,083
7.11
21,093
13.13
5. Diabetes Mellitus
4,321
6.04
2,630
1.64
6. Road Traffic Accidents
3,490
4.88
5,946
3.70
7. Liver Disease
3,330
4.66
4,116
2.56
8. Lung Disease
2,576
3.60
2,172
1.35
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,565
3.59
858
0.53
10. Hypertension
2,507
3.51
1,356
0.84
11. Stomach Cancer
2,089
2.92
300
0.19
12. Prostate Cancer
1,362
1.90
128
0.08
13. Congenital Anomalies
1,335
1.87
4,346
2.70
14. Suicide
1,326
1.85
1,227
0.76
15. Violence
1,210
1.69
2,244
1.40
16. Low Birth Weight
1,172
1.64
9,560
5.95
17. Other Injuries
1,161
1.62
3,826
2.38
18. Falls
1,114
1.56
1,297
0.81
19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,109
1.55
522
0.32
20. Lung Cancers
1,075
1.50
42
0.03
21. Liver Cancer
954
1.33
745
0.46
22. Lymphomas
883
1.23
350
0.22
23. Leukemia
882
1.23
258
0.16
24. Cervical Cancer
840
1.17
487
0.30
25. Breast Cancer
825
1.15
1,075
0.67
26. Parkinson's Disease
658
0.92
275
0.17
27. HIV/AIDS
609
0.85
1,048
0.65
28. Malnutrition
578
0.81
2,170
1.35
29. Tuberculosis
574
0.80
3,703
2.30
30. Pancreas Cancer
562
0.79
138
0.09
31. Endocrine Disorders
507
0.71
1,806
1.12
32. Drownings
470
0.66
1,581
0.98
33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
417
0.58
1,044
0.65
34. Diarrhoeal diseases
410
0.57
16,030
9.97
35. Ovary Cancer
322
0.45
425
0.26
36. Skin Cancers
308
0.43
287
0.18
37. Inflammatory/Heart
308
0.43
769
0.48
38. Birth Trauma
302
0.42
8,030
5.00
39. Alcohol
280
0.39
120
0.07
40. Epilepsy
273
0.38
676
0.42
41. Drug Use
214
0.30
126
0.08
42. Oesophagus Cancer
180
0.25
132
0.08
43. Fires
175
0.24
1,120
0.70
44. Bladder Cancer
168
0.23
161
0.10
45. Oral Cancer
166
0.23
242
0.15
46. Maternal Conditions
164
0.23
3,317
2.06
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
163
0.23
467
0.29
48. Uterin Cancer
129
0.18
86
0.05
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
124
0.17
18
0.01
50. Appendicitis
110
0.15
128
0.08
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ecuador ECUADOR   Niger NIGER
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
18.33
73
4.34
169
2. Stomach Cancer
12.80
19
3.59
138
3. Cervical Cancer
9.95
84
9.28
88
4. Breast Cancer
9.88
161
18.52
70
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.86
120
5.52
142
6. Lung Cancers
6.69
125
0.54
182
7. Liver Cancer
5.94
78
7.86
47
8. Lymphomas
5.50
63
3.33
139
9. Leukemia
5.25
16
2.32
145
10. Ovary Cancer
3.86
114
7.90
8
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.51
100
1.47
155
12. Skin Cancers
1.80
100
3.18
25
13. Uterin Cancer
1.53
137
1.99
109
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.12
149
1.71
119
15. Bladder Cancer
1.03
157
2.24
79
16. Oral Cancer
1.02
175
2.55
102
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.