WORLD HEALTH REVIEW GREECE VS NIGERIA

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Compare Greece 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.

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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS

Data Source: United Nations

Greece Population Pyramid

9,029,254

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Nigeria Population Pyramid

401,314,997

LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY

GOOD

POOR

	GREECE				NIGERIA
	GREECE						NIGERIA
				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	37.2	40.3	38.7	157	151	153
1970	70.1	73.6	71.8	5	24	12	40.6	43.7	42.1	158	155	158
1980	72.3	76.5	74.4	7	17	9	43.8	46.9	45.3	160	159	159
1990	74.5	79.5	76.9	5	11	6	46.0	48.6	47.2	170	170	170
2000	75.4	81.1	78.2	15	12	14	46.2	48.1	47.1	174	175	175
2010	77.7	82.9	80.3	19	17	19	51.2	52.9	52.0	175	176	176
2019	78.6	83.6	81.1	27	23	28	61.2	64.1	62.6	160	169	167

LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE

GOOD

POOR

	GREECE				NIGERIA
			World Rank				World Rank
	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F
At Birth	78.6	83.6	27	23	61.2	64.1	160	169
Age	78.6	83.6	27	23	61.2	64.1	160	169
Age 5	79.0	83.9	30	25	69.5	71.9	128	140
Age 10	79.0	83.9	30	25	70.4	72.7	120	138
Age 15	79.0	83.9	30	25	70.9	73.1	117	136
Age 20	79.1	84.0	30	26	71.2	73.4	116	136
Age 25	79.3	84.0	30	26	71.6	73.7	116	136
Age 30	79.4	84.1	31	26	72.0	74.1	115	136
Age 35	79.6	84.2	32	26	72.5	74.6	112	135
Age 40	79.8	84.3	32	27	73.2	75.2	109	135
Age 45	80.1	84.4	33	27	74.1	75.9	104	136
Age 50	80.5	84.7	32	27	75.1	76.8	101	133
Age 55	81.1	85.0	33	27	76.2	77.7	95	136
Age 60	82.1	85.5	33	28	77.6	78.9	95	136
Age 65	83.4	86.1	31	27	79.3	80.3	94	133
Age 70	84.8	86.8	25	29	81.3	82.1	101	130
Age 75	86.7	87.9	18	32	83.8	84.4	93	126
Age 80	88.7	89.1	14	41	86.7	87.1	88	107
Age 85	91.2	90.9	14	59	90.0	90.4	81	94

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		GREECE		NIGERIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH		Rate	World Rank	Rate	World Rank
1.	Coronary Heart Disease	63.02	148	100.91	107
2.	Stroke	35.72	144	88.68	86
3.	Lung Cancers	30.95	12	1.37	178
4.	Influenza and Pneumonia	18.43	121	98.12	28
5.	Breast Cancer	18.29	75	20.56	47
6.	Lung Disease	13.43	149	20.77	99
7.	Prostate Cancer	12.42	122	20.40	63
8.	Kidney Disease	12.11	134	23.87	88
9.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	11.20	59	4.32	157
10.	Alzheimers & Dementia	9.74	156	19.45	59
11.	Hypertension	7.48	146	16.07	103
12.	Pancreas Cancer	7.43	32	2.64	126
13.	Road Traffic Accidents	6.68	140	27.25	54
14.	Parkinson's Disease	6.56	16	5.60	29
15.	Other Injuries	6.19	117	10.98	56
16.	Stomach Cancer	5.85	95	2.52	169
17.	Liver Cancer	5.75	83	6.19	71
18.	Leukemia	5.01	18	2.06	151
19.	Bladder Cancer	5.01	9	0.81	166
20.	Lymphomas	4.87	84	5.96	45
21.	Ovary Cancer	4.63	80	3.90	112
22.	Diabetes Mellitus	4.49	173	33.50	82
23.	Liver Disease	3.87	173	41.99	21
24.	Inflammatory/Heart	3.67	117	5.49	76
25.	Suicide	3.63	156	6.87	117
26.	Falls	3.05	146	8.54	40
27.	Uterin Cancer	2.71	72	1.60	132
28.	Endocrine Disorders	2.60	127	7.01	35
29.	Congenital Anomalies	2.37	171	11.22	5
30.	Low Birth Weight	2.25	143	14.70	5
31.	Cervical Cancer	2.16	164	21.11	35
32.	Drownings	2.08	114	2.17	107
33.	Drug Use	1.95	47	5.81	5
34.	Other Neoplasms	1.91	54	0.50	88
35.	Oral Cancer	1.84	143	2.44	107
36.	Skin Cancers	1.61	110	2.29	62
37.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	1.60	129	7.03	31
38.	Oesophagus Cancer	1.06	153	0.75	171
39.	Epilepsy	0.99	136	3.25	23
40.	Violence	0.86	160	11.97	42
41.	Multiple Sclerosis	0.74	20	0.18	103
42.	Fires	0.54	137	3.44	37
43.	HIV/AIDS	0.38	129	26.81	36
44.	Alcohol	0.33	158	1.16	106
45.	Rheumatic Heart Disease	0.29	171	2.05	69
46.	Birth Trauma	0.28	174	15.51	2
47.	Tuberculosis	0.25	154	99.13	6
48.	Rheumatoid Arthritis	0.25	108	0.26	99
49.	Hepatitis B	0.24	91	1.19	29
50.	Meningitis	0.21	155	17.54	9

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES

		GREECE		NIGERIA
		Deaths	%	Deaths	%
1.	Coronary Heart Disease	21,124	20.92	61,374	4.14
2.	Stroke	14,077	13.94	57,744	3.90
3.	Influenza and Pneumonia	8,282	8.20	207,281	14.00
4.	Lung Cancers	7,355	7.28	1,295	0.09
5.	Lung Disease	5,526	5.47	12,569	0.85
6.	Kidney Disease	4,759	4.71	18,189	1.23
7.	Alzheimers & Dementia	3,940	3.90	6,786	0.46
8.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	3,264	3.23	4,152	0.28
9.	Hypertension	2,922	2.89	10,692	0.72
10.	Parkinson's Disease	2,646	2.62	2,473	0.17
11.	Breast Cancer	2,520	2.50	11,884	0.80
12.	Prostate Cancer	2,023	2.00	5,914	0.40
13.	Pancreas Cancer	1,904	1.89	1,975	0.13
14.	Liver Cancer	1,566	1.55	5,289	0.36
15.	Bladder Cancer	1,551	1.54	670	0.05
16.	Stomach Cancer	1,535	1.52	2,129	0.14
17.	Other Injuries	1,453	1.44	22,696	1.53
18.	Leukemia	1,354	1.34	2,257	0.15
19.	Lymphomas	1,268	1.26	5,202	0.35
20.	Diabetes Mellitus	1,266	1.25	22,497	1.52
21.	Falls	1,245	1.23	7,528	0.51
22.	Road Traffic Accidents	870	0.86	41,693	2.82
23.	Liver Disease	809	0.80	38,326	2.59
24.	Inflammatory/Heart	725	0.72	4,826	0.33
25.	Other Neoplasms	679	0.67	290	0.02
26.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	611	0.61	5,846	0.39
27.	Ovary Cancer	557	0.55	2,133	0.14
28.	Suicide	533	0.53	7,019	0.47
29.	Endocrine Disorders	526	0.52	15,799	1.07
30.	Oral Cancer	440	0.44	2,238	0.15
31.	Skin Cancers	438	0.43	1,933	0.13
32.	Drownings	435	0.43	6,584	0.44
33.	Uterin Cancer	373	0.37	679	0.05
34.	Epilepsy	249	0.25	5,001	0.34
35.	Oesophagus Cancer	246	0.24	560	0.04
36.	Cervical Cancer	243	0.24	10,574	0.71
37.	Drug Use	193	0.19	6,273	0.42
38.	Congenital Anomalies	174	0.17	49,696	3.36
39.	Fires	146	0.14	7,132	0.48
40.	Multiple Sclerosis	135	0.13	179	0.01
41.	Low Birth Weight	127	0.13	95,959	6.48
42.	Violence	104	0.10	18,407	1.24
43.	Rheumatic Heart Disease	100	0.10	1,946	0.13
44.	Diarrhoeal diseases	95	0.09	144,724	9.77
45.	Rheumatoid Arthritis	67	0.07	165	0.01
46.	Tuberculosis	66	0.07	127,335	8.60
47.	Hepatitis B	56	0.06	1,488	0.10
48.	Skin Disease	56	0.06	1,468	0.10
49.	Alcohol	50	0.05	1,031	0.07
50.	HIV/AIDS	47	0.05	44,124	2.98

CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		GREECE		NIGERIA
		Rate	World Rank	Rate	World Rank
1.	Lung Cancers	30.95	12	1.37	178
2.	Breast Cancer	18.29	75	20.56	47
3.	Prostate Cancer	12.42	122	20.40	63
4.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	11.20	59	4.32	157
5.	Pancreas Cancer	7.43	32	2.64	126
6.	Stomach Cancer	5.85	95	2.52	169
7.	Liver Cancer	5.75	83	6.19	71
8.	Bladder Cancer	5.01	9	0.81	166
9.	Leukemia	5.01	18	2.06	151
10.	Lymphomas	4.87	84	5.96	45
11.	Ovary Cancer	4.63	80	3.90	112
12.	Uterin Cancer	2.71	72	1.60	132
13.	Cervical Cancer	2.16	164	21.11	35
14.	Oral Cancer	1.84	143	2.44	107
15.	Skin Cancers	1.61	110	2.29	62
16.	Oesophagus Cancer	1.06	153	0.75	171

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.