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El Salvador
COUNTRY #1
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Compare El Salvador and Botswana 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.

Botswana
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
El Salvador Population Pyramid
6,936,792
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%
Botswana Population Pyramid
3,509,813
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
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Botswana BOTSWANA
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Botswana BOTSWANA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
49.4
52.4
50.8
91
92
90
 
48.9
52.5
50.7
95
91
92
1970
55.3
59.5
57.3
89
89
90
 
53.0
56.7
54.8
100
98
98
1980
51.3
63.1
57.1
133
98
120
 
58.5
62.6
60.5
101
102
101
1990
61.6
69.8
65.6
114
93
107
 
60.5
65.6
63.0
118
116
116
2000
64.4
73.6
69.0
107
83
98
 
47.9
47.7
47.8
168
177
173
2010
67.4
76.3
72.0
103
82
97
 
58.7
63.7
61.1
150
143
149
2019
70.6
79.1
75.0
95
61
77
 
59.0
65.5
62.2
174
160
171
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Botswana BOTSWANA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
70.6
79.1
95
61
59.0
65.5
174
160
Age
70.6
79.1
95
61
59.0
65.5
174
160
Age 5
71.6
80.1
99
58
61.8
68.1
176
173
Age 10
71.7
80.1
99
58
62.0
68.3
177
174
Age 15
71.8
80.3
99
58
62.1
68.4
177
174
Age 20
72.4
80.4
97
57
62.6
68.7
177
174
Age 25
73.1
80.6
89
57
63.2
69.2
178
174
Age 30
73.8
80.7
88
57
63.9
69.8
178
174
Age 35
74.7
81.0
81
56
64.9
70.7
177
173
Age 40
76.0
81.3
71
54
66.1
71.9
177
172
Age 45
77.1
81.6
62
53
67.7
73.3
176
169
Age 50
78.1
82.1
54
52
69.6
74.8
176
164
Age 55
79.2
82.7
49
49
71.8
76.4
174
159
Age 60
80.4
83.6
46
46
74.2
78.0
172
156
Age 65
81.9
84.5
47
45
76.7
79.7
171
150
Age 70
83.5
85.8
46
43
79.4
81.7
170
148
Age 75
85.7
87.3
42
42
82.4
84.0
166
145
Age 80
87.4
89.0
59
47
85.7
86.7
159
145
Age 85
89.4
91.4
133
32
89.2
89.9
155
144
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Botswana BOTSWANA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Violence
86.75
1
18.25
22
2. Coronary Heart Disease
82.54
129
133.53
65
3. Kidney Disease
72.90
3
38.81
24
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
33.24
79
110.71
21
5. Stroke
22.58
163
133.30
30
6. Road Traffic Accidents
21.36
69
30.39
48
7. Diabetes Mellitus
20.97
106
99.86
9
8. Lung Disease
20.12
105
40.61
28
9. HIV/AIDS
14.60
49
252.76
3
10. Liver Disease
12.89
114
30.38
56
11. Cervical Cancer
12.44
70
18.90
40
12. Prostate Cancer
11.03
128
13.09
119
13. Alcohol
10.91
6
1.92
62
14. Stomach Cancer
10.79
33
0.74
182
15. Breast Cancer
8.03
175
8.55
170
16. Suicide
6.11
126
20.22
14
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.99
88
8.12
28
18. Liver Cancer
5.51
86
4.32
118
19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.87
151
2.09
181
20. Leukemia
4.80
25
0.76
174
21. Alzheimers & Dementia
4.47
168
18.91
71
22. Lung Cancers
4.43
141
3.39
153
23. Low Birth Weight
3.59
115
10.36
34
24. Falls
3.52
138
4.45
115
25. Endocrine Disorders
3.34
96
6.51
44
26. Malnutrition
2.96
69
8.21
37
27. Lymphomas
2.95
150
4.43
104
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.88
93
30.71
49
29. Ovary Cancer
2.61
159
2.44
164
30. Pancreas Cancer
2.49
129
1.33
159
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.21
101
7.00
32
32. Other Neoplasms
2.19
49
0.75
67
33. Hypertension
2.11
175
39.78
24
34. Drownings
2.09
113
3.71
54
35. Anemia
1.92
7
0.00
79
36. Asthma
1.72
119
17.13
28
37. Skin Disease
1.72
82
2.52
37
38. Other Injuries
1.47
182
11.76
48
39. Oral Cancer
1.42
164
5.52
33
40. Birth Trauma
1.36
109
5.97
56
41. Oesophagus Cancer
1.22
144
8.01
18
42. Inflammatory/Heart
1.19
181
13.33
15
43. Drug Use
1.15
97
1.40
73
44. Uterin Cancer
1.11
158
1.23
153
45. Parkinson's Disease
0.95
176
4.69
60
46. Tuberculosis
0.90
131
34.54
30
47. Skin Cancers
0.88
141
4.55
11
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.85
9
0.00
78
49. Epilepsy
0.79
156
2.90
31
50. Bladder Cancer
0.61
175
0.52
178
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Botswana BOTSWANA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,814
16.84
1,632
8.41
2. Violence
5,485
15.88
389
2.00
3. Kidney Disease
4,726
13.69
506
2.61
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,418
7.00
1,674
8.63
5. Stroke
1,595
4.62
1,588
8.18
6. Lung Disease
1,493
4.32
482
2.48
7. Diabetes Mellitus
1,385
4.01
1,273
6.56
8. Road Traffic Accidents
1,347
3.90
608
3.13
9. HIV/AIDS
842
2.44
4,950
25.51
10. Liver Disease
797
2.31
459
2.37
11. Stomach Cancer
702
2.03
10
0.05
12. Alcohol
648
1.88
31
0.16
13. Cervical Cancer
451
1.31
164
0.85
14. Congenital Anomalies
449
1.30
287
1.48
15. Suicide
391
1.13
370
1.91
16. Liver Cancer
355
1.03
57
0.29
17. Prostate Cancer
328
0.95
45
0.23
18. Alzheimers & Dementia
320
0.93
164
0.85
19. Low Birth Weight
317
0.92
447
2.30
20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
315
0.91
28
0.14
21. Leukemia
312
0.90
13
0.07
22. Breast Cancer
291
0.84
68
0.35
23. Lung Cancers
290
0.84
45
0.23
24. Falls
243
0.70
62
0.32
25. Endocrine Disorders
223
0.65
103
0.53
26. Malnutrition
214
0.62
171
0.88
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
199
0.58
527
2.72
28. Lymphomas
186
0.54
77
0.40
29. Pancreas Cancer
161
0.47
16
0.08
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
157
0.45
90
0.46
31. Hypertension
146
0.42
471
2.43
32. Other Neoplasms
145
0.42
9
0.05
33. Drownings
137
0.40
83
0.43
34. Anemia
131
0.38
0
0.00
35. Asthma
122
0.35
232
1.20
36. Birth Trauma
121
0.35
261
1.34
37. Skin Disease
121
0.35
30
0.15
38. Other Injuries
95
0.28
216
1.11
39. Oral Cancer
94
0.27
70
0.36
40. Ovary Cancer
93
0.27
19
0.10
41. Oesophagus Cancer
80
0.23
103
0.53
42. Inflammatory/Heart
78
0.23
177
0.91
43. Drug Use
74
0.21
26
0.13
44. Parkinson's Disease
70
0.20
47
0.24
45. Prostatic Hypertrophy
64
0.19
0
0.00
46. Tuberculosis
60
0.17
649
3.34
47. Skin Cancers
60
0.17
52
0.27
48. Epilepsy
50
0.14
56
0.29
49. Bladder Cancer
42
0.12
6
0.03
50. Uterin Cancer
39
0.11
9
0.05
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Botswana BOTSWANA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
12.44
70
18.90
40
2. Prostate Cancer
11.03
128
13.09
119
3. Stomach Cancer
10.79
33
0.74
182
4. Breast Cancer
8.03
175
8.55
170
5. Liver Cancer
5.51
86
4.32
118
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.87
151
2.09
181
7. Leukemia
4.80
25
0.76
174
8. Lung Cancers
4.43
141
3.39
153
9. Lymphomas
2.95
150
4.43
104
10. Ovary Cancer
2.61
159
2.44
164
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.49
129
1.33
159
12. Oral Cancer
1.42
164
5.52
33
13. Oesophagus Cancer
1.22
144
8.01
18
14. Uterin Cancer
1.11
158
1.23
153
15. Skin Cancers
0.88
141
4.55
11
16. Bladder Cancer
0.61
175
0.52
178
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.