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Greece
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Greece and Egypt 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.

Egypt
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
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
      Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
           
    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
     
    45.1
    46.9
    46.0
    112
    115
    115
    1970
    70.1
    73.6
    71.8
    5
    24
    12
     
    49.5
    51.3
    50.4
    121
    120
    119
    1980
    72.3
    76.5
    74.4
    7
    17
    9
     
    54.1
    55.9
    54.9
    124
    127
    127
    1990
    74.5
    79.5
    76.9
    5
    11
    6
     
    60.8
    63.6
    62.2
    117
    123
    120
    2000
    75.4
    81.1
    78.2
    15
    12
    14
     
    66.4
    71.4
    68.8
    96
    100
    100
    2010
    77.7
    82.9
    80.3
    19
    17
    19
     
    67.9
    72.2
    70.0
    99
    113
    105
    2019
    78.6
    83.6
    81.1
    27
    23
    28
     
    69.6
    74.1
    71.8
    105
    111
    112
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.6
    83.6
    27
    23
    69.6
    74.1
    105
    111
    Age 5
    79.0
    83.9
    30
    25
    71.1
    75.6
    106
    112
    Age 10
    79.0
    83.9
    30
    25
    71.3
    75.8
    106
    112
    Age 15
    79.0
    83.9
    30
    25
    71.4
    75.9
    107
    112
    Age 20
    79.1
    84.0
    30
    26
    71.7
    76.0
    107
    112
    Age 25
    79.3
    84.0
    30
    26
    72.0
    76.2
    109
    112
    Age 30
    79.4
    84.1
    31
    26
    72.2
    76.3
    111
    113
    Age 35
    79.6
    84.2
    32
    26
    72.5
    76.5
    114
    113
    Age 40
    79.8
    84.3
    32
    27
    72.9
    76.7
    115
    114
    Age 45
    80.1
    84.4
    33
    27
    73.3
    77.0
    121
    115
    Age 50
    80.5
    84.7
    32
    27
    73.9
    77.4
    126
    117
    Age 55
    81.1
    85.0
    33
    27
    75.0
    78.1
    132
    119
    Age 60
    82.1
    85.5
    33
    28
    76.5
    79.1
    134
    122
    Age 65
    83.4
    86.1
    31
    27
    78.5
    80.5
    131
    117
    Age 70
    84.8
    86.8
    25
    29
    81.0
    82.6
    116
    105
    Age 75
    86.7
    87.9
    18
    32
    83.4
    84.7
    119
    103
    Age 80
    88.7
    89.1
    14
    41
    86.5
    87.2
    109
    103
    Age 85
    91.2
    90.9
    14
    59
    89.8
    90.1
    98
    120
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    63.02
    148
    268.11
    15
    2. Stroke
    35.72
    144
    65.24
    110
    3. Lung Cancers
    30.95
    12
    8.02
    115
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    18.43
    121
    25.25
    99
    5. Breast Cancer
    18.29
    75
    24.04
    33
    6. Lung Disease
    13.43
    149
    20.69
    100
    7. Prostate Cancer
    12.42
    122
    6.17
    154
    8. Kidney Disease
    12.11
    134
    32.58
    46
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.20
    59
    4.35
    156
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    9.74
    156
    13.14
    148
    11. Hypertension
    7.48
    146
    34.03
    35
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    7.43
    32
    4.11
    83
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    6.68
    140
    11.77
    116
    14. Parkinson's Disease
    6.56
    16
    4.12
    91
    15. Other Injuries
    6.19
    117
    4.29
    144
    16. Stomach Cancer
    5.85
    95
    2.54
    168
    17. Liver Cancer
    5.75
    83
    34.11
    2
    18. Leukemia
    5.01
    18
    4.53
    42
    19. Bladder Cancer
    5.01
    9
    8.13
    2
    20. Lymphomas
    4.87
    84
    11.00
    2
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.63
    80
    5.11
    61
    22. Diabetes Mellitus
    4.49
    173
    27.97
    92
    23. Liver Disease
    3.87
    173
    93.37
    1
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.67
    117
    3.07
    135
    25. Suicide
    3.63
    156
    3.41
    158
    26. Falls
    3.05
    146
    2.57
    161
    27. Uterin Cancer
    2.71
    72
    1.19
    154
    28. Endocrine Disorders
    2.60
    127
    2.96
    113
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    2.37
    171
    7.73
    38
    30. Low Birth Weight
    2.25
    143
    6.01
    80
    31. Cervical Cancer
    2.16
    164
    1.68
    175
    32. Drownings
    2.08
    114
    1.09
    146
    33. Drug Use
    1.95
    47
    0.13
    183
    34. Other Neoplasms
    1.91
    54
    0.17
    171
    35. Oral Cancer
    1.84
    143
    1.16
    170
    36. Skin Cancers
    1.61
    110
    1.52
    117
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.60
    129
    1.89
    119
    38. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.06
    153
    1.39
    132
    39. Epilepsy
    0.99
    136
    0.48
    179
    40. Violence
    0.86
    160
    4.42
    93
    41. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.74
    20
    0.22
    77
    42. Fires
    0.54
    137
    1.72
    83
    43. HIV/AIDS
    0.38
    129
    0.41
    127
    44. Alcohol
    0.33
    158
    0.17
    176
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.29
    171
    1.62
    82
    46. Birth Trauma
    0.28
    174
    3.36
    79
    47. Tuberculosis
    0.25
    154
    0.54
    138
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.25
    108
    0.04
    179
    49. Hepatitis B
    0.24
    91
    1.29
    24
    50. Meningitis
    0.21
    155
    0.78
    92
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    21,124
    20.92
    173,871
    32.40
    2. Stroke
    14,077
    13.94
    43,839
    8.17
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8,282
    8.20
    20,694
    3.86
    4. Lung Cancers
    7,355
    7.28
    5,677
    1.06
    5. Lung Disease
    5,526
    5.47
    13,393
    2.50
    6. Kidney Disease
    4,759
    4.71
    21,087
    3.93
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3,940
    3.90
    6,975
    1.30
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,264
    3.23
    3,083
    0.57
    9. Hypertension
    2,922
    2.89
    21,094
    3.93
    10. Parkinson's Disease
    2,646
    2.62
    2,391
    0.45
    11. Breast Cancer
    2,520
    2.50
    9,180
    1.71
    12. Prostate Cancer
    2,023
    2.00
    1,282
    0.24
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    1,904
    1.89
    2,906
    0.54
    14. Liver Cancer
    1,566
    1.55
    24,512
    4.57
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1,551
    1.54
    5,133
    0.96
    16. Stomach Cancer
    1,535
    1.52
    1,844
    0.34
    17. Other Injuries
    1,453
    1.44
    3,819
    0.71
    18. Leukemia
    1,354
    1.34
    3,763
    0.70
    19. Lymphomas
    1,268
    1.26
    7,539
    1.40
    20. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,266
    1.25
    19,131
    3.57
    21. Falls
    1,245
    1.23
    2,019
    0.38
    22. Road Traffic Accidents
    870
    0.86
    10,141
    1.89
    23. Liver Disease
    809
    0.80
    60,122
    11.20
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    725
    0.72
    2,489
    0.46
    25. Other Neoplasms
    679
    0.67
    116
    0.02
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    611
    0.61
    1,339
    0.25
    27. Ovary Cancer
    557
    0.55
    1,944
    0.36
    28. Suicide
    533
    0.53
    3,022
    0.56
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    526
    0.52
    2,372
    0.44
    30. Oral Cancer
    440
    0.44
    793
    0.15
    31. Skin Cancers
    438
    0.43
    1,013
    0.19
    32. Drownings
    435
    0.43
    1,122
    0.21
    33. Uterin Cancer
    373
    0.37
    422
    0.08
    34. Epilepsy
    249
    0.25
    451
    0.08
    35. Oesophagus Cancer
    246
    0.24
    951
    0.18
    36. Cervical Cancer
    243
    0.24
    625
    0.12
    37. Drug Use
    193
    0.19
    116
    0.02
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    174
    0.17
    12,163
    2.27
    39. Fires
    146
    0.14
    1,568
    0.29
    40. Multiple Sclerosis
    135
    0.13
    213
    0.04
    41. Low Birth Weight
    127
    0.13
    11,391
    2.12
    42. Violence
    104
    0.10
    4,165
    0.78
    43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    100
    0.10
    1,248
    0.23
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    95
    0.09
    3,692
    0.69
    45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    67
    0.07
    26
    0.00
    46. Tuberculosis
    66
    0.07
    432
    0.08
    47. Hepatitis B
    56
    0.06
    988
    0.18
    48. Skin Disease
    56
    0.06
    219
    0.04
    49. Alcohol
    50
    0.05
    141
    0.03
    50. HIV/AIDS
    47
    0.05
    397
    0.07
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Greece GREECE   Egypt EGYPT
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    30.95
    12
    8.02
    115
    2. Breast Cancer
    18.29
    75
    24.04
    33
    3. Prostate Cancer
    12.42
    122
    6.17
    154
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.20
    59
    4.35
    156
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.43
    32
    4.11
    83
    6. Stomach Cancer
    5.85
    95
    2.54
    168
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.75
    83
    34.11
    2
    8. Bladder Cancer
    5.01
    9
    8.13
    2
    9. Leukemia
    5.01
    18
    4.53
    42
    10. Lymphomas
    4.87
    84
    11.00
    2
    11. Ovary Cancer
    4.63
    80
    5.11
    61
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.71
    72
    1.19
    154
    13. Cervical Cancer
    2.16
    164
    1.68
    175
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.84
    143
    1.16
    170
    15. Skin Cancers
    1.61
    110
    1.52
    117
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.06
    153
    1.39
    132
    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.