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Fiji
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Fiji and Vanuatu 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.

Vanuatu
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
Fiji Population Pyramid
1,071,252
Vanuatu Population Pyramid
556,750
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
  Fiji FIJI   Vanuatu VANUATU
  Fiji FIJI   Vanuatu VANUATU
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
54.0
58.2
56.0
75
74
74
 
45.4
48.3
46.8
109
109
111
1970
58.0
62.2
60.0
81
81
82
 
51.3
54.4
52.8
110
109
108
1980
62.0
66.2
64.0
79
84
84
 
57.1
60.6
58.8
111
111
110
1990
64.6
68.8
66.7
89
99
97
 
62.0
65.0
63.5
111
119
113
2000
65.2
70.3
67.7
102
110
105
 
67.6
70.7
69.0
87
107
99
2010
66.3
72.3
69.1
112
112
109
 
69.3
72.9
71.0
94
107
99
2019
65.9
70.3
68.0
131
131
133
 
62.7
68.3
65.3
151
144
147
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Fiji FIJI   Vanuatu VANUATU
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
65.9
70.3
131
131
62.7
68.3
151
144
Age
65.9
70.3
131
131
62.7
68.3
151
144
Age 5
67.9
72.0
141
139
64.5
70.0
169
158
Age 10
68.0
72.1
146
142
64.6
70.1
169
162
Age 15
68.2
72.3
146
144
64.8
70.3
169
163
Age 20
68.4
72.5
146
146
65.2
70.5
169
163
Age 25
68.8
72.7
146
147
65.8
70.8
169
165
Age 30
69.2
73.0
148
147
66.6
71.2
168
167
Age 35
69.6
73.3
152
151
67.5
71.6
168
167
Age 40
70.1
73.7
158
156
68.5
72.2
168
168
Age 45
70.8
74.3
164
159
69.7
73.0
168
172
Age 50
71.8
75.0
165
161
71.2
74.0
168
174
Age 55
73.2
76.1
167
166
72.9
75.2
168
175
Age 60
74.9
77.5
167
165
74.8
76.7
168
176
Age 65
77.0
79.3
169
162
77.2
78.5
166
176
Age 70
79.4
81.4
171
157
79.8
80.5
163
174
Age 75
82.1
83.9
175
146
82.6
83.0
163
173
Age 80
85.1
86.6
174
152
85.6
85.9
160
168
Age 85
88.4
89.7
178
154
89.0
89.2
165
170
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Fiji FIJI   Vanuatu VANUATU
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Diabetes Mellitus
243.61
1
81.66
15
2. Coronary Heart Disease
229.26
21
299.44
7
3. Stroke
96.45
75
190.53
6
4. Kidney Disease
43.25
17
43.29
16
5. Breast Cancer
41.41
2
13.78
124
6. Asthma
38.33
5
29.89
7
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
32.87
80
59.97
58
8. Hypertension
27.17
51
31.50
40
9. Lung Disease
24.76
80
78.03
7
10. Cervical Cancer
21.82
34
11.35
72
11. Diarrhoeal diseases
16.40
62
46.26
39
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.70
127
17.62
90
13. Prostate Cancer
15.69
93
14.31
108
14. Road Traffic Accidents
14.33
100
17.40
84
15. Congenital Anomalies
11.65
3
9.24
16
16. Liver Disease
10.90
120
27.40
64
17. Suicide
9.51
78
20.97
13
18. Other Injuries
9.37
72
12.56
41
19. Liver Cancer
9.03
38
14.32
16
20. Parkinson's Disease
8.32
5
9.71
3
21. Rheumatic Heart Disease
8.19
12
16.53
4
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.43
113
4.85
152
23. Ovary Cancer
7.28
14
3.60
126
24. Lung Cancers
6.89
123
8.83
109
25. Drownings
6.65
15
12.56
4
26. Inflammatory/Heart
6.47
57
5.91
68
27. Low Birth Weight
6.04
78
6.17
75
28. Tuberculosis
5.68
82
7.46
74
29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
5.41
53
12.20
7
30. Uterin Cancer
4.99
17
1.75
125
31. Falls
4.37
117
7.87
55
32. Leukemia
3.99
72
4.06
66
33. Endocrine Disorders
3.84
84
4.71
68
34. HIV/AIDS
3.43
86
0.00
183
35. Fires
3.39
38
1.74
82
36. Lymphomas
3.38
137
1.32
178
37. Stomach Cancer
3.19
150
2.91
160
38. Skin Disease
3.06
26
4.13
20
39. Pancreas Cancer
3.05
110
0.65
176
40. Malnutrition
2.71
77
6.59
44
41. Birth Trauma
2.70
85
2.94
84
42. Oesophagus Cancer
2.55
88
0.00
183
43. Violence
2.26
125
2.69
117
44. Oral Cancer
1.90
140
0.61
180
45. Epilepsy
1.89
75
2.01
68
46. Meningitis
1.89
63
2.40
58
47. Bladder Cancer
1.04
156
1.17
144
48. Pertussis
0.98
66
2.20
40
49. Maternal Conditions
0.98
85
5.24
47
50. Syphilis
0.87
42
1.35
28
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Fiji FIJI   Vanuatu VANUATU
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Diabetes Mellitus
1,628
24.37
127
6.35
2. Coronary Heart Disease
1,481
22.17
454
22.70
3. Stroke
583
8.73
288
14.40
4. Kidney Disease
277
4.15
70
3.50
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
228
3.41
124
6.20
6. Asthma
226
3.38
45
2.25
7. Hypertension
170
2.55
47
2.35
8. Breast Cancer
162
2.43
13
0.65
9. Lung Disease
141
2.11
108
5.40
10. Congenital Anomalies
129
1.93
48
2.40
11. Road Traffic Accidents
120
1.80
45
2.25
12. Diarrhoeal diseases
96
1.44
80
4.00
13. Low Birth Weight
86
1.29
43
2.15
14. Cervical Cancer
86
1.29
13
0.65
15. Liver Disease
82
1.23
51
2.55
16. Suicide
80
1.20
54
2.70
17. Other Injuries
77
1.15
30
1.50
18. Liver Cancer
68
1.02
27
1.35
19. Alzheimers & Dementia
63
0.94
18
0.90
20. Rheumatic Heart Disease
62
0.93
35
1.75
21. Drownings
60
0.90
35
1.75
22. Lung Cancers
48
0.72
15
0.75
23. Colon-Rectum Cancers
45
0.67
8
0.40
24. Inflammatory/Heart
45
0.67
11
0.55
25. Prostate Cancer
41
0.61
9
0.45
26. Parkinson's Disease
40
0.60
12
0.60
27. Tuberculosis
39
0.58
16
0.80
28. Birth Trauma
36
0.54
20
1.00
29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
34
0.51
18
0.90
30. Leukemia
31
0.46
9
0.45
31. HIV/AIDS
30
0.45
0
0.00
32. Ovary Cancer
29
0.43
4
0.20
33. Endocrine Disorders
28
0.42
9
0.45
34. Fires
28
0.42
4
0.20
35. Lymphomas
27
0.40
3
0.15
36. Falls
27
0.40
13
0.65
37. Stomach Cancer
23
0.34
6
0.30
38. Pancreas Cancer
21
0.31
1
0.05
39. Uterin Cancer
20
0.30
2
0.10
40. Skin Disease
19
0.28
7
0.35
41. Violence
19
0.28
7
0.35
42. Oesophagus Cancer
18
0.27
0
0.00
43. Meningitis
17
0.25
8
0.40
44. Epilepsy
16
0.24
5
0.25
45. Malnutrition
14
0.21
10
0.50
46. Oral Cancer
13
0.19
1
0.05
47. Syphilis
11
0.16
8
0.40
48. Pertussis
10
0.15
10
0.50
49. Maternal Conditions
9
0.13
14
0.70
50. Bladder Cancer
8
0.12
2
0.10
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Fiji FIJI   Vanuatu VANUATU
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
41.41
2
13.78
124
2. Cervical Cancer
21.82
34
11.35
72
3. Prostate Cancer
15.69
93
14.31
108
4. Liver Cancer
9.03
38
14.32
16
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.43
113
4.85
152
6. Ovary Cancer
7.28
14
3.60
126
7. Lung Cancers
6.89
123
8.83
109
8. Uterin Cancer
4.99
17
1.75
125
9. Leukemia
3.99
72
4.06
66
10. Lymphomas
3.38
137
1.32
178
11. Stomach Cancer
3.19
150
2.91
160
12. Pancreas Cancer
3.05
110
0.65
176
13. Oesophagus Cancer
2.55
88
0.00
183
14. Oral Cancer
1.90
140
0.61
180
15. Bladder Cancer
1.04
156
1.17
144
16. Skin Cancers
0.26
170
0.00
183
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.