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Greece
COUNTRY #1
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GREECE VS CAPE VERDE

Compare Greece and Cape Verde 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.

Cape Verde
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
Greece Population Pyramid
9,029,254
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%
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Cape Verde Population Pyramid
679,399
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
  Greece GREECE   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Greece GREECE   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.3
70.5
68.9
15
32
24
  
50.7
53.7
52.2
87
87
87
1970
70.1
73.6
71.8
5
24
12
  
55.2
58.2
56.7
90
93
92
1980
72.3
76.5
74.4
7
17
9
  
59.1
63.0
61.0
98
99
97
1990
74.5
79.5
76.9
5
11
6
  
62.7
68.0
65.3
107
106
108
2000
75.4
81.1
78.2
15
12
14
  
68.2
71.4
69.9
79
99
95
2010
77.7
82.9
80.3
19
17
19
  
70.6
74.2
72.5
77
99
94
2019
78.6
83.6
81.1
27
23
28
  
69.9
77.9
74.0
100
76
88
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.6
83.6
27
23
69.9
77.9
100
76
Age
78.6
83.6
27
23
69.9
77.9
100
76
Age 5
79.0
83.9
30
25
71.1
79.0
107
73
Age 10
79.0
83.9
30
25
71.1
79.1
110
73
Age 15
79.0
83.9
30
25
71.2
79.1
110
73
Age 20
79.1
84.0
30
26
71.5
79.2
110
73
Age 25
79.3
84.0
30
26
71.9
79.4
112
72
Age 30
79.4
84.1
31
26
72.2
79.5
112
72
Age 35
79.6
84.2
32
26
72.5
79.7
113
73
Age 40
79.8
84.3
32
27
73.0
79.9
114
74
Age 45
80.1
84.4
33
27
73.5
80.2
117
74
Age 50
80.5
84.7
32
27
74.4
80.6
119
76
Age 55
81.1
85.0
33
27
75.4
81.1
121
78
Age 60
82.1
85.5
33
28
76.8
81.8
119
80
Age 65
83.4
86.1
31
27
78.5
82.7
124
83
Age 70
84.8
86.8
25
29
80.6
83.8
134
87
Age 75
86.7
87.9
18
32
83.1
85.4
138
90
Age 80
88.7
89.1
14
41
86.0
87.5
143
95
Age 85
91.2
90.9
14
59
89.4
90.3
144
102
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
63.02
148
122.67
76
2. Stroke
35.72
144
71.23
103
3. Lung Cancers
30.95
12
12.10
94
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
18.43
121
59.11
60
5. Breast Cancer
18.29
75
9.70
163
6. Lung Disease
13.43
149
15.67
136
7. Prostate Cancer
12.42
122
40.00
13
8. Kidney Disease
12.11
134
21.60
100
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.20
59
5.57
141
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
9.74
156
16.89
109
11. Hypertension
7.48
146
12.84
116
12. Pancreas Cancer
7.43
32
6.72
45
13. Road Traffic Accidents
6.68
140
31.57
45
14. Parkinson's Disease
6.56
16
5.23
42
15. Other Injuries
6.19
117
7.51
94
16. Stomach Cancer
5.85
95
17.14
5
17. Liver Cancer
5.75
83
12.90
19
18. Leukemia
5.01
18
2.72
135
19. Bladder Cancer
5.01
9
1.29
141
20. Lymphomas
4.87
84
4.54
96
21. Ovary Cancer
4.63
80
1.41
180
22. Diabetes Mellitus
4.49
173
29.83
89
23. Liver Disease
3.87
173
24.37
78
24. Inflammatory/Heart
3.67
117
3.52
122
25. Suicide
3.63
156
15.23
27
26. Falls
3.05
146
6.61
75
27. Uterin Cancer
2.71
72
0.94
162
28. Endocrine Disorders
2.60
127
1.90
153
29. Congenital Anomalies
2.37
171
5.58
97
30. Low Birth Weight
2.25
143
4.59
93
31. Cervical Cancer
2.16
164
12.21
71
32. Drownings
2.08
114
5.15
25
33. Drug Use
1.95
47
3.13
25
34. Other Neoplasms
1.91
54
0.54
84
35. Oral Cancer
1.84
143
4.69
43
36. Skin Cancers
1.61
110
0.71
151
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.60
129
2.47
93
38. Oesophagus Cancer
1.06
153
11.35
8
39. Epilepsy
0.99
136
3.48
17
40. Violence
0.86
160
14.22
30
41. Multiple Sclerosis
0.74
20
0.21
88
42. Fires
0.54
137
3.16
45
43. HIV/AIDS
0.38
129
6.45
70
44. Alcohol
0.33
158
0.96
120
45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.29
171
1.20
100
46. Birth Trauma
0.28
174
1.92
92
47. Tuberculosis
0.25
154
4.35
88
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.25
108
0.19
129
49. Hepatitis B
0.24
91
0.68
52
50. Meningitis
0.21
155
3.28
50
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Greece GREECE   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
21,124
20.92
457
17.60
2. Stroke
14,077
13.94
272
10.48
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
8,282
8.20
236
9.09
4. Lung Cancers
7,355
7.28
44
1.69
5. Lung Disease
5,526
5.47
58
2.23
6. Kidney Disease
4,759
4.71
85
3.27
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,940
3.90
68
2.62
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,264
3.23
21
0.81
9. Hypertension
2,922
2.89
49
1.89
10. Parkinson's Disease
2,646
2.62
20
0.77
11. Breast Cancer
2,520
2.50
24
0.92
12. Prostate Cancer
2,023
2.00
52
2.00
13. Pancreas Cancer
1,904
1.89
27
1.04
14. Liver Cancer
1,566
1.55
49
1.89
15. Bladder Cancer
1,551
1.54
5
0.19
16. Stomach Cancer
1,535
1.52
67
2.58
17. Other Injuries
1,453
1.44
33
1.27
18. Leukemia
1,354
1.34
10
0.39
19. Lymphomas
1,268
1.26
19
0.73
20. Diabetes Mellitus
1,266
1.25
112
4.31
21. Falls
1,245
1.23
27
1.04
22. Road Traffic Accidents
870
0.86
147
5.66
23. Liver Disease
809
0.80
101
3.89
24. Inflammatory/Heart
725
0.72
14
0.54
25. Other Neoplasms
679
0.67
2
0.08
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
611
0.61
10
0.39
27. Ovary Cancer
557
0.55
3
0.12
28. Suicide
533
0.53
71
2.73
29. Endocrine Disorders
526
0.52
9
0.35
30. Oral Cancer
440
0.44
20
0.77
31. Skin Cancers
438
0.43
2
0.08
32. Drownings
435
0.43
27
1.04
33. Uterin Cancer
373
0.37
2
0.08
34. Epilepsy
249
0.25
16
0.62
35. Oesophagus Cancer
246
0.24
42
1.62
36. Cervical Cancer
243
0.24
27
1.04
37. Drug Use
193
0.19
14
0.54
38. Congenital Anomalies
174
0.17
38
1.46
39. Fires
146
0.14
13
0.50
40. Multiple Sclerosis
135
0.13
1
0.04
41. Low Birth Weight
127
0.13
37
1.43
42. Violence
104
0.10
73
2.81
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
100
0.10
5
0.19
44. Diarrhoeal diseases
95
0.09
41
1.58
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
67
0.07
1
0.04
46. Tuberculosis
66
0.07
23
0.89
47. Hepatitis B
56
0.06
3
0.12
48. Skin Disease
56
0.06
6
0.23
49. Alcohol
50
0.05
4
0.15
50. HIV/AIDS
47
0.05
34
1.31
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Greece GREECE   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
30.95
12
12.10
94
2. Breast Cancer
18.29
75
9.70
163
3. Prostate Cancer
12.42
122
40.00
13
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.20
59
5.57
141
5. Pancreas Cancer
7.43
32
6.72
45
6. Stomach Cancer
5.85
95
17.14
5
7. Liver Cancer
5.75
83
12.90
19
8. Bladder Cancer
5.01
9
1.29
141
9. Leukemia
5.01
18
2.72
135
10. Lymphomas
4.87
84
4.54
96
11. Ovary Cancer
4.63
80
1.41
180
12. Uterin Cancer
2.71
72
0.94
162
13. Cervical Cancer
2.16
164
12.21
71
14. Oral Cancer
1.84
143
4.69
43
15. Skin Cancers
1.61
110
0.71
151
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.06
153
11.35
8
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.