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Egypt
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 Egypt and Gabon 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.

Gabon
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
Egypt Population Pyramid
159,956,809
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%
Gabon Population Pyramid
3,809,049
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
  Egypt EGYPT   Gabon GABON
  Egypt EGYPT   Gabon GABON
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
45.1
46.9
46.0
112
115
115
 
38.3
41.5
39.9
150
143
148
1970
49.5
51.3
50.4
121
120
119
 
45.5
48.7
47.0
134
133
135
1980
54.1
55.9
54.9
124
127
127
 
53.5
56.7
55.1
126
123
126
1990
60.8
63.6
62.2
117
123
120
 
59.4
62.6
60.9
124
127
126
2000
66.4
71.4
68.8
96
100
100
 
59.5
60.7
60.1
130
136
133
2010
67.9
72.2
70.0
99
113
105
 
62.4
62.1
62.3
133
150
141
2019
69.6
74.1
71.8
105
111
112
 
63.6
69.7
66.5
143
134
138
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Egypt EGYPT   Gabon GABON
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.6
74.1
105
111
63.6
69.7
143
134
Age
69.6
74.1
105
111
63.6
69.7
143
134
Age 5
71.1
75.6
106
112
66.6
72.5
153
137
Age 10
71.3
75.8
106
112
67.0
72.8
155
136
Age 15
71.4
75.9
107
112
67.4
73.1
155
137
Age 20
71.7
76.0
107
112
67.8
73.3
155
137
Age 25
72.0
76.2
109
112
68.3
73.6
156
137
Age 30
72.2
76.3
111
113
68.8
74.0
158
137
Age 35
72.5
76.5
114
113
69.3
74.5
159
137
Age 40
72.9
76.7
115
114
70.0
75.2
161
136
Age 45
73.3
77.0
121
115
70.8
76.0
163
133
Age 50
73.9
77.4
126
117
72.0
77.0
163
127
Age 55
75.0
78.1
132
119
73.4
78.1
164
122
Age 60
76.5
79.1
134
122
75.2
79.3
163
117
Age 65
78.5
80.5
131
117
77.3
80.7
165
114
Age 70
81.0
82.6
116
105
79.7
82.3
164
115
Age 75
83.4
84.7
119
103
82.6
84.4
162
120
Age 80
86.5
87.2
109
103
85.7
86.9
157
129
Age 85
89.8
90.1
98
120
89.2
90.0
154
138
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Egypt EGYPT   Gabon GABON
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
268.11
15
107.54
94
2. Liver Disease
93.37
1
35.26
43
3. Stroke
65.24
110
94.08
79
4. Liver Cancer
34.11
2
3.71
143
5. Hypertension
34.03
35
44.80
19
6. Kidney Disease
32.58
46
37.95
27
7. Diabetes Mellitus
27.97
92
64.41
22
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
25.25
99
73.73
46
9. Breast Cancer
24.04
33
13.28
131
10. Lung Disease
20.69
100
23.69
84
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
13.14
148
20.55
40
12. Road Traffic Accidents
11.77
116
28.47
53
13. Lymphomas
11.00
2
2.32
166
14. Asthma
10.51
59
8.68
69
15. Bladder Cancer
8.13
2
3.39
46
16. Lung Cancers
8.02
115
8.18
114
17. Congenital Anomalies
7.73
38
6.38
72
18. Prostate Cancer
6.17
154
20.47
61
19. Low Birth Weight
6.01
80
8.92
45
20. Ovary Cancer
5.11
61
4.13
101
21. Leukemia
4.53
42
1.42
162
22. Violence
4.42
93
9.80
53
23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.35
156
3.54
174
24. Other Injuries
4.29
144
9.28
73
25. Parkinson's Disease
4.12
91
5.55
33
26. Pancreas Cancer
4.11
83
2.05
140
27. Suicide
3.41
158
13.11
40
28. Birth Trauma
3.36
79
6.57
52
29. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.32
88
21.09
57
30. Inflammatory/Heart
3.07
135
8.92
37
31. Endocrine Disorders
2.96
113
6.74
42
32. Falls
2.57
161
7.99
51
33. Stomach Cancer
2.54
168
2.73
165
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.89
119
3.48
76
35. Fires
1.72
83
2.62
62
36. Cervical Cancer
1.68
175
14.89
56
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.62
82
1.78
78
38. Skin Cancers
1.52
117
3.19
24
39. Oesophagus Cancer
1.39
132
2.91
76
40. Hepatitis B
1.29
24
0.49
67
41. Uterin Cancer
1.19
154
3.26
45
42. Oral Cancer
1.16
170
6.76
19
43. Malnutrition
1.10
99
6.07
45
44. Drownings
1.09
146
1.96
117
45. Encephalitis
0.92
27
0.38
96
46. Maternal Conditions
0.80
93
6.80
41
47. Meningitis
0.78
92
5.91
44
48. War
0.71
23
0.13
44
49. Pertussis
0.65
76
2.32
36
50. Tuberculosis
0.54
138
113.96
4
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Egypt EGYPT   Gabon GABON
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
173,871
32.40
1,019
7.70
2. Liver Disease
60,122
11.20
416
3.14
3. Stroke
43,839
8.17
896
6.77
4. Liver Cancer
24,512
4.57
53
0.40
5. Hypertension
21,094
3.93
412
3.11
6. Kidney Disease
21,087
3.93
384
2.90
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
20,694
3.86
966
7.30
8. Diabetes Mellitus
19,131
3.57
643
4.86
9. Lung Disease
13,393
2.50
215
1.62
10. Congenital Anomalies
12,163
2.27
285
2.15
11. Low Birth Weight
11,391
2.12
494
3.73
12. Road Traffic Accidents
10,141
1.89
518
3.91
13. Breast Cancer
9,180
1.71
92
0.70
14. Lymphomas
7,539
1.40
32
0.24
15. Asthma
7,104
1.32
90
0.68
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
6,975
1.30
152
1.15
17. Birth Trauma
6,109
1.14
362
2.73
18. Lung Cancers
5,677
1.06
87
0.66
19. Bladder Cancer
5,133
0.96
35
0.26
20. Violence
4,165
0.78
184
1.39
21. Other Injuries
3,819
0.71
140
1.06
22. Leukemia
3,763
0.70
17
0.13
23. Diarrhoeal diseases
3,692
0.69
318
2.40
24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,083
0.57
43
0.32
25. Suicide
3,022
0.56
183
1.38
26. Pancreas Cancer
2,906
0.54
21
0.16
27. Inflammatory/Heart
2,489
0.46
101
0.76
28. Parkinson's Disease
2,391
0.45
47
0.36
29. Endocrine Disorders
2,372
0.44
98
0.74
30. Falls
2,019
0.38
84
0.63
31. Ovary Cancer
1,944
0.36
27
0.20
32. Stomach Cancer
1,844
0.34
32
0.24
33. Fires
1,568
0.29
39
0.29
34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,339
0.25
36
0.27
35. Prostate Cancer
1,282
0.24
80
0.60
36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1,248
0.23
20
0.15
37. Drownings
1,122
0.21
42
0.32
38. Encephalitis
1,046
0.19
7
0.05
39. Skin Cancers
1,013
0.19
34
0.26
40. Hepatitis B
988
0.18
7
0.05
41. Oesophagus Cancer
951
0.18
35
0.26
42. Pertussis
906
0.17
81
0.61
43. Meningitis
827
0.15
113
0.85
44. Maternal Conditions
795
0.15
145
1.10
45. Oral Cancer
793
0.15
69
0.52
46. Malnutrition
759
0.14
78
0.59
47. War
714
0.13
3
0.02
48. Cervical Cancer
625
0.12
96
0.73
49. Tetanus
540
0.10
8
0.06
50. Epilepsy
451
0.08
37
0.28
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Egypt EGYPT   Gabon GABON
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Liver Cancer
34.11
2
3.71
143
2. Breast Cancer
24.04
33
13.28
131
3. Lymphomas
11.00
2
2.32
166
4. Bladder Cancer
8.13
2
3.39
46
5. Lung Cancers
8.02
115
8.18
114
6. Prostate Cancer
6.17
154
20.47
61
7. Ovary Cancer
5.11
61
4.13
101
8. Leukemia
4.53
42
1.42
162
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.35
156
3.54
174
10. Pancreas Cancer
4.11
83
2.05
140
11. Stomach Cancer
2.54
168
2.73
165
12. Cervical Cancer
1.68
175
14.89
56
13. Skin Cancers
1.52
117
3.19
24
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.39
132
2.91
76
15. Uterin Cancer
1.19
154
3.26
45
16. Oral Cancer
1.16
170
6.76
19
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.