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Equatorial Guinea
COUNTRY #1
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EQUATORIAL GUINEA VS NIGERIA

Compare Equatorial Guinea 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
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Equatorial Guinea Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Nigeria NIGERIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    35.4
    38.4
    36.9
    161
    157
    159
    		  
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    157
    151
    153
    1970
    38.4
    41.5
    39.9
    165
    162
    163
    		  
    40.6
    43.7
    42.1
    158
    155
    158
    1980
    41.5
    44.6
    43.0
    168
    165
    167
    		  
    43.8
    46.9
    45.3
    160
    159
    159
    1990
    45.2
    48.4
    46.8
    173
    171
    172
    		  
    46.0
    48.6
    47.2
    170
    170
    170
    2000
    51.2
    54.3
    52.7
    156
    152
    153
    		  
    46.2
    48.1
    47.1
    174
    175
    175
    2010
    54.9
    57.3
    56.1
    168
    167
    168
    		  
    51.2
    52.9
    52.0
    175
    176
    176
    2019
    60.9
    63.6
    62.2
    162
    171
    172
    		  
    61.2
    64.1
    62.6
    160
    169
    167
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Nigeria NIGERIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    60.9
    63.6
    162
    171
    61.2
    64.1
    160
    169
    Age 5
    66.7
    68.8
    152
    168
    69.5
    71.9
    128
    140
    Age 10
    67.3
    69.4
    151
    168
    70.4
    72.7
    120
    138
    Age 15
    67.7
    69.7
    151
    168
    70.9
    73.1
    117
    136
    Age 20
    68.1
    70.0
    152
    168
    71.2
    73.4
    116
    136
    Age 25
    68.5
    70.5
    152
    167
    71.6
    73.7
    116
    136
    Age 30
    69.0
    71.3
    152
    165
    72.0
    74.1
    115
    136
    Age 35
    69.7
    72.4
    148
    161
    72.5
    74.6
    112
    135
    Age 40
    70.8
    73.6
    146
    158
    73.2
    75.2
    109
    135
    Age 45
    72.1
    74.9
    145
    151
    74.1
    75.9
    104
    136
    Age 50
    73.5
    76.2
    136
    147
    75.1
    76.8
    101
    133
    Age 55
    75.0
    77.5
    133
    143
    76.2
    77.7
    95
    136
    Age 60
    76.5
    78.8
    132
    137
    77.6
    78.9
    95
    136
    Age 65
    78.4
    80.3
    134
    134
    79.3
    80.3
    94
    133
    Age 70
    80.6
    82.0
    131
    132
    81.3
    82.1
    101
    130
    Age 75
    83.2
    84.2
    132
    134
    83.8
    84.4
    93
    126
    Age 80
    86.1
    86.8
    128
    134
    86.7
    87.1
    88
    107
    Age 85
    89.5
    90.0
    129
    139
    90.0
    90.4
    81
    94
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Nigeria NIGERIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. HIV/AIDS
    159.33
    6
    26.81
    36
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    102.79
    23
    98.12
    28
    3. Stroke
    102.28
    68
    88.68
    86
    4. Coronary Heart Disease
    101.86
    105
    100.91
    107
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    65.06
    21
    33.50
    82
    6. Hypertension
    40.56
    22
    16.07
    103
    7. Kidney Disease
    37.97
    26
    23.87
    88
    8. Malaria
    36.88
    25
    34.69
    27
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    33.71
    40
    27.25
    54
    10. Tuberculosis
    32.43
    34
    99.13
    6
    11. Lung Disease
    31.60
    45
    20.77
    99
    12. Diarrhoeal diseases
    31.31
    48
    78.99
    13
    13. Liver Disease
    30.93
    55
    41.99
    21
    14. Prostate Cancer
    25.56
    41
    20.40
    63
    15. Breast Cancer
    23.78
    34
    20.56
    47
    16. Alzheimers & Dementia
    20.94
    35
    19.45
    59
    17. Cervical Cancer
    18.15
    43
    21.11
    35
    18. Suicide
    13.51
    37
    6.87
    117
    19. Low Birth Weight
    12.02
    18
    14.70
    5
    20. Asthma
    11.91
    52
    10.71
    58
    21. Birth Trauma
    11.51
    13
    15.51
    2
    22. Other Injuries
    10.43
    61
    10.98
    56
    23. Inflammatory/Heart
    10.22
    26
    5.49
    76
    24. Maternal Conditions
    10.03
    32
    14.14
    17
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    9.49
    12
    11.22
    5
    26. Meningitis
    9.40
    37
    17.54
    9
    27. Measles
    8.32
    9
    7.92
    10
    28. Falls
    8.23
    45
    8.54
    40
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    7.32
    32
    7.01
    35
    30. Malnutrition
    6.02
    46
    2.36
    83
    31. Oral Cancer
    5.85
    32
    2.44
    107
    32. Liver Cancer
    5.77
    81
    6.19
    71
    33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.46
    144
    4.32
    157
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    5.44
    37
    5.60
    29
    35. Lung Cancers
    5.20
    136
    1.37
    178
    36. Pertussis
    5.12
    12
    6.32
    6
    37. Syphilis
    4.96
    1
    1.05
    35
    38. Ovary Cancer
    4.50
    88
    3.90
    112
    39. Drug Use
    4.22
    15
    5.81
    5
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.96
    69
    7.03
    31
    41. Skin Cancers
    3.32
    23
    2.29
    62
    42. Violence
    3.18
    110
    11.97
    42
    43. Fires
    3.10
    46
    3.44
    37
    44. Uterin Cancer
    2.92
    61
    1.60
    132
    45. Stomach Cancer
    2.91
    159
    2.52
    169
    46. Epilepsy
    2.86
    34
    3.25
    23
    47. Drownings
    2.70
    81
    2.17
    107
    48. Pancreas Cancer
    2.46
    131
    2.64
    126
    49. Lymphomas
    2.31
    167
    5.96
    45
    50. Skin Disease
    2.27
    49
    1.64
    90
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. HIV/AIDS
    1,838
    19.37
    44,124
    2.98
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    913
    9.62
    207,281
    14.00
    3. Malaria
    668
    7.04
    100,963
    6.82
    4. Low Birth Weight
    457
    4.82
    95,959
    6.48
    5. Birth Trauma
    441
    4.65
    100,186
    6.76
    6. Stroke
    437
    4.61
    57,744
    3.90
    7. Coronary Heart Disease
    419
    4.42
    61,374
    4.14
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    368
    3.88
    41,693
    2.82
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    349
    3.68
    144,724
    9.77
    10. Tuberculosis
    321
    3.38
    127,335
    8.60
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    299
    3.15
    22,497
    1.52
    12. Congenital Anomalies
    249
    2.62
    49,696
    3.36
    13. Liver Disease
    199
    2.10
    38,326
    2.59
    14. Kidney Disease
    198
    2.09
    18,189
    1.23
    15. Measles
    181
    1.91
    29,439
    1.99
    16. Hypertension
    165
    1.74
    10,692
    0.72
    17. Maternal Conditions
    139
    1.47
    23,540
    1.59
    18. Syphilis
    134
    1.41
    5,449
    0.37
    19. Meningitis
    127
    1.34
    43,651
    2.95
    20. Lung Disease
    120
    1.26
    12,569
    0.85
    21. Pertussis
    109
    1.15
    23,282
    1.57
    22. Suicide
    107
    1.13
    7,019
    0.47
    23. Other Injuries
    105
    1.11
    22,696
    1.53
    24. Breast Cancer
    84
    0.89
    11,884
    0.80
    25. Endocrine Disorders
    73
    0.77
    15,799
    1.07
    26. Asthma
    65
    0.69
    8,192
    0.55
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    63
    0.66
    4,826
    0.33
    28. Cervical Cancer
    56
    0.59
    10,574
    0.71
    29. Alzheimers & Dementia
    55
    0.58
    6,786
    0.46
    30. Drug Use
    50
    0.53
    6,273
    0.42
    31. Malnutrition
    48
    0.51
    5,896
    0.40
    32. Falls
    46
    0.48
    7,528
    0.51
    33. Violence
    45
    0.47
    18,407
    1.24
    34. Liver Cancer
    43
    0.45
    5,289
    0.36
    35. Prostate Cancer
    43
    0.45
    5,914
    0.40
    36. Drownings
    39
    0.41
    6,584
    0.44
    37. Oral Cancer
    35
    0.37
    2,238
    0.15
    38. Epilepsy
    32
    0.34
    5,001
    0.34
    39. Fires
    30
    0.32
    7,132
    0.48
    40. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    29
    0.31
    4,152
    0.28
    41. Lung Cancers
    27
    0.28
    1,295
    0.09
    42. Tetanus
    23
    0.24
    8,355
    0.56
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    22
    0.23
    5,846
    0.39
    44. Poisonings
    21
    0.22
    6,570
    0.44
    45. Lymphomas
    19
    0.20
    5,202
    0.35
    46. Parkinson's Disease
    18
    0.19
    2,473
    0.17
    47. Trypanosomiasis
    16
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    48. Stomach Cancer
    16
    0.17
    2,129
    0.14
    49. Skin Cancers
    16
    0.17
    1,933
    0.13
    50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    14
    0.15
    1,946
    0.13
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Equatorial Guinea EQUATORIAL GUINEA   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    25.56
    41
    20.40
    63
    2. Breast Cancer
    23.78
    34
    20.56
    47
    3. Cervical Cancer
    18.15
    43
    21.11
    35
    4. Oral Cancer
    5.85
    32
    2.44
    107
    5. Liver Cancer
    5.77
    81
    6.19
    71
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.46
    144
    4.32
    157
    7. Lung Cancers
    5.20
    136
    1.37
    178
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.50
    88
    3.90
    112
    9. Skin Cancers
    3.32
    23
    2.29
    62
    10. Uterin Cancer
    2.92
    61
    1.60
    132
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2.91
    159
    2.52
    169
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    2.46
    131
    2.64
    126
    13. Lymphomas
    2.31
    167
    5.96
    45
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.09
    109
    0.75
    171
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.66
    116
    0.81
    166
    16. Leukemia
    0.49
    180
    2.06
    151
    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.