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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
ECUADOR VS NIGERIA

Compare Ecuador and Nigeria 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.

Nigeria
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
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ecuador ECUADOR   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Ecuador ECUADOR   Nigeria NIGERIA
           
    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
    		  
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    157
    151
    153
    1970
    56.6
    59.6
    58.0
    87
    88
    88
    		  
    40.6
    43.7
    42.1
    158
    155
    158
    1980
    61.4
    65.3
    63.3
    86
    87
    87
    		  
    43.8
    46.9
    45.3
    160
    159
    159
    1990
    66.7
    71.5
    69.0
    65
    81
    78
    		  
    46.0
    48.6
    47.2
    170
    170
    170
    2000
    69.8
    76.0
    72.8
    57
    51
    52
    		  
    46.2
    48.1
    47.1
    174
    175
    175
    2010
    72.1
    78.1
    75.0
    59
    52
    55
    		  
    51.2
    52.9
    52.0
    175
    176
    176
    2019
    76.4
    80.5
    78.4
    39
    45
    41
    		  
    61.2
    64.1
    62.6
    160
    169
    167
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ecuador ECUADOR   Nigeria NIGERIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    76.4
    80.5
    39
    45
    61.2
    64.1
    160
    169
    Age 5
    77.6
    81.5
    39
    41
    69.5
    71.9
    128
    140
    Age 10
    77.7
    81.6
    39
    41
    70.4
    72.7
    120
    138
    Age 15
    77.9
    81.7
    39
    41
    70.9
    73.1
    117
    136
    Age 20
    78.1
    81.9
    39
    41
    71.2
    73.4
    116
    136
    Age 25
    78.5
    82.0
    39
    41
    71.6
    73.7
    116
    136
    Age 30
    78.9
    82.2
    39
    40
    72.0
    74.1
    115
    136
    Age 35
    79.3
    82.4
    38
    39
    72.5
    74.6
    112
    135
    Age 40
    79.7
    82.6
    35
    40
    73.2
    75.2
    109
    135
    Age 45
    80.1
    82.8
    32
    40
    74.1
    75.9
    104
    136
    Age 50
    80.6
    83.2
    31
    39
    75.1
    76.8
    101
    133
    Age 55
    81.2
    83.7
    31
    38
    76.2
    77.7
    95
    136
    Age 60
    82.0
    84.3
    34
    40
    77.6
    78.9
    95
    136
    Age 65
    83.0
    85.1
    36
    40
    79.3
    80.3
    94
    133
    Age 70
    84.4
    86.3
    37
    40
    81.3
    82.1
    101
    130
    Age 75
    86.0
    87.5
    38
    41
    83.8
    84.4
    93
    126
    Age 80
    87.9
    89.0
    49
    45
    86.7
    87.1
    88
    107
    Age 85
    90.2
    91.1
    66
    52
    90.0
    90.4
    81
    94
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ecuador ECUADOR   Nigeria NIGERIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    57.99
    153
    100.91
    107
    2. Kidney Disease
    37.41
    28
    23.87
    88
    3. Stroke
    32.47
    146
    88.68
    86
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    28.80
    87
    98.12
    28
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    26.62
    95
    33.50
    82
    6. Liver Disease
    20.76
    87
    41.99
    21
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    20.60
    73
    27.25
    54
    8. Prostate Cancer
    18.33
    73
    20.40
    63
    9. Lung Disease
    14.62
    145
    20.77
    99
    10. Hypertension
    14.49
    109
    16.07
    103
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.34
    140
    19.45
    59
    12. Stomach Cancer
    12.80
    19
    2.52
    169
    13. Cervical Cancer
    9.95
    84
    21.11
    35
    14. Breast Cancer
    9.88
    161
    20.56
    47
    15. Suicide
    7.68
    103
    6.87
    117
    16. Violence
    7.07
    66
    11.97
    42
    17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.86
    120
    4.32
    157
    18. Other Injuries
    6.75
    102
    10.98
    56
    19. Lung Cancers
    6.69
    125
    1.37
    178
    20. Falls
    6.58
    77
    8.54
    40
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    6.22
    84
    11.22
    5
    22. Liver Cancer
    5.94
    78
    6.19
    71
    23. Lymphomas
    5.50
    63
    5.96
    45
    24. Leukemia
    5.25
    16
    2.06
    151
    25. Low Birth Weight
    4.66
    92
    14.70
    5
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    3.88
    105
    5.60
    29
    27. Ovary Cancer
    3.86
    114
    3.90
    112
    28. HIV/AIDS
    3.70
    81
    26.81
    36
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    3.51
    100
    2.64
    126
    30. Tuberculosis
    3.49
    94
    99.13
    6
    31. Malnutrition
    3.21
    67
    2.36
    83
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    2.98
    112
    7.01
    35
    33. Drownings
    2.71
    80
    2.17
    107
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.43
    96
    7.03
    31
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.38
    103
    78.99
    13
    36. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.82
    166
    5.49
    76
    37. Skin Cancers
    1.80
    100
    2.29
    62
    38. Alcohol
    1.74
    70
    1.16
    106
    39. Epilepsy
    1.60
    92
    3.25
    23
    40. Uterin Cancer
    1.53
    137
    1.60
    132
    41. Drug Use
    1.30
    87
    5.81
    5
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.20
    114
    15.51
    2
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.12
    149
    0.75
    171
    44. Bladder Cancer
    1.03
    157
    0.81
    166
    45. Oral Cancer
    1.02
    175
    2.44
    107
    46. Fires
    1.01
    113
    3.44
    37
    47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.97
    123
    2.05
    69
    48. Maternal Conditions
    0.93
    88
    14.14
    17
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.72
    21
    0.26
    99
    50. Appendicitis
    0.66
    41
    0.55
    59
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Ecuador ECUADOR   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    9,805
    13.71
    61,374
    4.14
    2. Kidney Disease
    6,184
    8.65
    18,189
    1.23
    3. Stroke
    5,429
    7.59
    57,744
    3.90
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,083
    7.11
    207,281
    14.00
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,321
    6.04
    22,497
    1.52
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,490
    4.88
    41,693
    2.82
    7. Liver Disease
    3,330
    4.66
    38,326
    2.59
    8. Lung Disease
    2,576
    3.60
    12,569
    0.85
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,565
    3.59
    6,786
    0.46
    10. Hypertension
    2,507
    3.51
    10,692
    0.72
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2,089
    2.92
    2,129
    0.14
    12. Prostate Cancer
    1,362
    1.90
    5,914
    0.40
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    1,335
    1.87
    49,696
    3.36
    14. Suicide
    1,326
    1.85
    7,019
    0.47
    15. Violence
    1,210
    1.69
    18,407
    1.24
    16. Low Birth Weight
    1,172
    1.64
    95,959
    6.48
    17. Other Injuries
    1,161
    1.62
    22,696
    1.53
    18. Falls
    1,114
    1.56
    7,528
    0.51
    19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,109
    1.55
    4,152
    0.28
    20. Lung Cancers
    1,075
    1.50
    1,295
    0.09
    21. Liver Cancer
    954
    1.33
    5,289
    0.36
    22. Lymphomas
    883
    1.23
    5,202
    0.35
    23. Leukemia
    882
    1.23
    2,257
    0.15
    24. Cervical Cancer
    840
    1.17
    10,574
    0.71
    25. Breast Cancer
    825
    1.15
    11,884
    0.80
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    658
    0.92
    2,473
    0.17
    27. HIV/AIDS
    609
    0.85
    44,124
    2.98
    28. Malnutrition
    578
    0.81
    5,896
    0.40
    29. Tuberculosis
    574
    0.80
    127,335
    8.60
    30. Pancreas Cancer
    562
    0.79
    1,975
    0.13
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    507
    0.71
    15,799
    1.07
    32. Drownings
    470
    0.66
    6,584
    0.44
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    417
    0.58
    5,846
    0.39
    34. Diarrhoeal diseases
    410
    0.57
    144,724
    9.77
    35. Ovary Cancer
    322
    0.45
    2,133
    0.14
    36. Skin Cancers
    308
    0.43
    1,933
    0.13
    37. Inflammatory/Heart
    308
    0.43
    4,826
    0.33
    38. Birth Trauma
    302
    0.42
    100,186
    6.76
    39. Alcohol
    280
    0.39
    1,031
    0.07
    40. Epilepsy
    273
    0.38
    5,001
    0.34
    41. Drug Use
    214
    0.30
    6,273
    0.42
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    180
    0.25
    560
    0.04
    43. Fires
    175
    0.24
    7,132
    0.48
    44. Bladder Cancer
    168
    0.23
    670
    0.05
    45. Oral Cancer
    166
    0.23
    2,238
    0.15
    46. Maternal Conditions
    164
    0.23
    23,540
    1.59
    47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    163
    0.23
    1,946
    0.13
    48. Uterin Cancer
    129
    0.18
    679
    0.05
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    124
    0.17
    165
    0.01
    50. Appendicitis
    110
    0.15
    760
    0.05
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Ecuador ECUADOR   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    18.33
    73
    20.40
    63
    2. Stomach Cancer
    12.80
    19
    2.52
    169
    3. Cervical Cancer
    9.95
    84
    21.11
    35
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.88
    161
    20.56
    47
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.86
    120
    4.32
    157
    6. Lung Cancers
    6.69
    125
    1.37
    178
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.94
    78
    6.19
    71
    8. Lymphomas
    5.50
    63
    5.96
    45
    9. Leukemia
    5.25
    16
    2.06
    151
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.86
    114
    3.90
    112
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    3.51
    100
    2.64
    126
    12. Skin Cancers
    1.80
    100
    2.29
    62
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.53
    137
    1.60
    132
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.12
    149
    0.75
    171
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.03
    157
    0.81
    166
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.02
    175
    2.44
    107
    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.