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El Salvador
COUNTRY #1
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Compare El Salvador and Uganda 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.

Uganda
COUNTRY #2
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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%
Uganda Population Pyramid
89,446,901
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   Uganda UGANDA
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Uganda UGANDA
       
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
 
42.7
45.9
44.2
122
121
122
1970
55.3
59.5
57.3
89
89
90
 
48.4
51.4
49.9
123
119
122
1980
51.3
63.1
57.1
133
98
120
 
48.6
51.6
50.1
146
144
144
1990
61.6
69.8
65.6
114
93
107
 
48.1
51.8
49.9
162
162
162
2000
64.4
73.6
69.0
107
83
98
 
45.1
48.0
46.6
176
176
176
2010
67.4
76.3
72.0
103
82
97
 
57.2
59.5
58.4
157
158
156
2019
70.6
79.1
75.0
95
61
77
 
63.2
70.1
66.7
148
133
136
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Uganda UGANDA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
70.6
79.1
95
61
63.2
70.1
148
133
Age
70.6
79.1
95
61
63.2
70.1
148
133
Age 5
71.6
80.1
99
58
66.5
73.0
155
133
Age 10
71.7
80.1
99
58
67.1
73.5
154
132
Age 15
71.8
80.3
99
58
67.4
73.8
154
131
Age 20
72.4
80.4
97
57
67.9
74.1
154
130
Age 25
73.1
80.6
89
57
68.3
74.4
154
129
Age 30
73.8
80.7
88
57
68.9
74.8
154
129
Age 35
74.7
81.0
81
56
69.5
75.4
154
126
Age 40
76.0
81.3
71
54
70.3
75.9
153
123
Age 45
77.1
81.6
62
53
71.3
76.6
154
123
Age 50
78.1
82.1
54
52
72.5
77.4
154
119
Age 55
79.2
82.7
49
49
74.0
78.3
153
116
Age 60
80.4
83.6
46
46
75.7
79.4
152
113
Age 65
81.9
84.5
47
45
77.7
80.8
154
109
Age 70
83.5
85.8
46
43
80.1
82.4
153
109
Age 75
85.7
87.3
42
42
82.8
84.6
151
105
Age 80
87.4
89.0
59
47
86.0
87.2
145
98
Age 85
89.4
91.4
133
32
89.5
90.4
131
86
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Uganda UGANDA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Violence
86.75
1
17.69
24
2. Coronary Heart Disease
82.54
129
82.33
131
3. Kidney Disease
72.90
3
24.60
77
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
33.24
79
81.99
41
5. Stroke
22.58
163
99.89
72
6. Road Traffic Accidents
21.36
69
53.60
6
7. Diabetes Mellitus
20.97
106
40.31
60
8. Lung Disease
20.12
105
28.73
59
9. HIV/AIDS
14.60
49
69.15
18
10. Liver Disease
12.89
114
33.70
47
11. Cervical Cancer
12.44
70
45.76
8
12. Prostate Cancer
11.03
128
25.14
45
13. Alcohol
10.91
6
1.67
74
14. Stomach Cancer
10.79
33
4.55
124
15. Breast Cancer
8.03
175
11.12
150
16. Suicide
6.11
126
10.45
65
17. Congenital Anomalies
5.99
88
6.31
78
18. Liver Cancer
5.51
86
7.69
50
19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.87
151
7.45
112
20. Leukemia
4.80
25
2.67
137
21. Alzheimers & Dementia
4.47
168
19.36
60
22. Lung Cancers
4.43
141
3.20
157
23. Low Birth Weight
3.59
115
7.36
61
24. Falls
3.52
138
7.78
59
25. Endocrine Disorders
3.34
96
2.94
115
26. Malnutrition
2.96
69
11.07
28
27. Lymphomas
2.95
150
8.13
7
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.88
93
46.00
40
29. Ovary Cancer
2.61
159
5.62
44
30. Pancreas Cancer
2.49
129
2.88
116
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.21
101
4.66
63
32. Other Neoplasms
2.19
49
0.31
136
33. Hypertension
2.11
175
30.73
43
34. Drownings
2.09
113
2.33
95
35. Anemia
1.92
7
0.00
174
36. Asthma
1.72
119
11.28
56
37. Skin Disease
1.72
82
1.53
95
38. Other Injuries
1.47
182
10.15
64
39. Oral Cancer
1.42
164
4.38
50
40. Birth Trauma
1.36
109
7.85
42
41. Oesophagus Cancer
1.22
144
11.56
7
42. Inflammatory/Heart
1.19
181
4.44
95
43. Drug Use
1.15
97
1.09
109
44. Uterin Cancer
1.11
158
2.93
60
45. Parkinson's Disease
0.95
176
4.10
93
46. Tuberculosis
0.90
131
24.27
45
47. Skin Cancers
0.88
141
2.54
51
48. Prostatic Hypertrophy
0.85
9
0.00
174
49. Epilepsy
0.79
156
1.99
70
50. Bladder Cancer
0.61
175
1.70
113
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Uganda UGANDA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,814
16.84
8,784
4.23
2. Violence
5,485
15.88
6,175
2.98
3. Kidney Disease
4,726
13.69
3,168
1.53
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,418
7.00
18,865
9.09
5. Stroke
1,595
4.62
11,181
5.39
6. Lung Disease
1,493
4.32
3,051
1.47
7. Diabetes Mellitus
1,385
4.01
4,794
2.31
8. Road Traffic Accidents
1,347
3.90
13,012
6.27
9. HIV/AIDS
842
2.44
21,188
10.21
10. Liver Disease
797
2.31
5,122
2.47
11. Stomach Cancer
702
2.03
515
0.25
12. Alcohol
648
1.88
256
0.12
13. Cervical Cancer
451
1.31
4,378
2.11
14. Congenital Anomalies
449
1.30
6,641
3.20
15. Suicide
391
1.13
2,033
0.98
16. Liver Cancer
355
1.03
1,522
0.73
17. Prostate Cancer
328
0.95
950
0.46
18. Alzheimers & Dementia
320
0.93
1,286
0.62
19. Low Birth Weight
317
0.92
9,673
4.66
20. Colon-Rectum Cancers
315
0.91
919
0.44
21. Leukemia
312
0.90
599
0.29
22. Breast Cancer
291
0.84
1,128
0.54
23. Lung Cancers
290
0.84
441
0.21
24. Falls
243
0.70
1,127
0.54
25. Endocrine Disorders
223
0.65
761
0.37
26. Malnutrition
214
0.62
3,317
1.60
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
199
0.58
12,103
5.83
28. Lymphomas
186
0.54
1,762
0.85
29. Pancreas Cancer
161
0.47
358
0.17
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
157
0.45
687
0.33
31. Hypertension
146
0.42
3,120
1.50
32. Other Neoplasms
145
0.42
37
0.02
33. Drownings
137
0.40
1,238
0.60
34. Anemia
131
0.38
0
0.00
35. Asthma
122
0.35
1,745
0.84
36. Birth Trauma
121
0.35
10,405
5.01
37. Skin Disease
121
0.35
242
0.12
38. Other Injuries
95
0.28
3,130
1.51
39. Oral Cancer
94
0.27
731
0.35
40. Ovary Cancer
93
0.27
519
0.25
41. Oesophagus Cancer
80
0.23
1,674
0.81
42. Inflammatory/Heart
78
0.23
859
0.41
43. Drug Use
74
0.21
233
0.11
44. Parkinson's Disease
70
0.20
351
0.17
45. Prostatic Hypertrophy
64
0.19
0
0.00
46. Tuberculosis
60
0.17
7,255
3.50
47. Skin Cancers
60
0.17
349
0.17
48. Epilepsy
50
0.14
599
0.29
49. Bladder Cancer
42
0.12
181
0.09
50. Uterin Cancer
39
0.11
234
0.11
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  El Salvador EL SALVADOR   Uganda UGANDA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
12.44
70
45.76
8
2. Prostate Cancer
11.03
128
25.14
45
3. Stomach Cancer
10.79
33
4.55
124
4. Breast Cancer
8.03
175
11.12
150
5. Liver Cancer
5.51
86
7.69
50
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.87
151
7.45
112
7. Leukemia
4.80
25
2.67
137
8. Lung Cancers
4.43
141
3.20
157
9. Lymphomas
2.95
150
8.13
7
10. Ovary Cancer
2.61
159
5.62
44
11. Pancreas Cancer
2.49
129
2.88
116
12. Oral Cancer
1.42
164
4.38
50
13. Oesophagus Cancer
1.22
144
11.56
7
14. Uterin Cancer
1.11
158
2.93
60
15. Skin Cancers
0.88
141
2.54
51
16. Bladder Cancer
0.61
175
1.70
113
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.