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Guatemala
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
GUATEMALA VS JAPAN

Compare Guatemala and Japan 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.

Japan
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
Guatemala Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Japan JAPAN
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Japan JAPAN
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    45.2
    46.6
    45.9
    110
    117
    116
    		  
    65.3
    70.1
    67.7
    31
    35
    35
    1970
    51.0
    53.8
    52.4
    111
    114
    113
    		  
    69.4
    74.7
    72.0
    9
    13
    10
    1980
    55.4
    59.5
    57.4
    120
    118
    117
    		  
    73.6
    78.8
    76.1
    1
    5
    1
    1990
    59.6
    65.5
    62.5
    122
    117
    117
    		  
    75.9
    81.9
    78.8
    1
    1
    1
    2000
    64.3
    71.0
    67.7
    108
    103
    104
    		  
    77.6
    84.5
    81.1
    2
    1
    1
    2010
    67.3
    74.0
    70.7
    104
    100
    100
    		  
    79.5
    86.3
    83.0
    5
    1
    1
    2019
    69.0
    75.0
    72.0
    112
    105
    110
    		  
    81.5
    86.9
    84.3
    2
    1
    1
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Japan JAPAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    69.0
    75.0
    112
    105
    81.5
    86.9
    2
    1
    Age 5
    70.8
    76.7
    111
    100
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    Age 10
    70.9
    76.8
    112
    100
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    Age 15
    71.1
    76.9
    111
    100
    81.8
    87.2
    2
    1
    Age 20
    71.6
    77.2
    109
    100
    81.9
    87.2
    2
    1
    Age 25
    72.4
    77.4
    100
    97
    82.0
    87.3
    2
    1
    Age 30
    73.2
    77.7
    95
    95
    82.1
    87.4
    2
    1
    Age 35
    73.9
    78.0
    91
    95
    82.2
    87.4
    3
    1
    Age 40
    74.7
    78.3
    86
    94
    82.4
    87.6
    3
    1
    Age 45
    75.6
    78.8
    80
    95
    82.6
    87.7
    3
    1
    Age 50
    76.6
    79.4
    78
    94
    82.9
    87.9
    3
    1
    Age 55
    77.9
    80.2
    74
    93
    83.4
    88.2
    3
    1
    Age 60
    79.4
    81.4
    63
    89
    84.0
    88.6
    3
    1
    Age 65
    81.0
    82.8
    62
    80
    84.8
    89.0
    4
    1
    Age 70
    83.1
    84.6
    55
    65
    86.0
    89.6
    2
    1
    Age 75
    85.1
    86.2
    58
    66
    87.3
    90.3
    6
    1
    Age 80
    87.4
    88.4
    58
    58
    89.0
    91.3
    8
    2
    Age 85
    90.0
    90.8
    78
    63
    91.4
    92.8
    9
    3
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Japan JAPAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    85.26
    127
    30.62
    181
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    70.32
    51
    16.56
    129
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    63.24
    23
    1.35
    182
    4. Kidney Disease
    55.14
    8
    7.61
    154
    5. Liver Disease
    48.70
    12
    4.78
    164
    6. Stroke
    42.01
    137
    23.21
    161
    7. Violence
    27.04
    13
    0.19
    183
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    26.54
    56
    2.21
    175
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    18.72
    59
    0.53
    161
    10. Prostate Cancer
    16.99
    80
    6.05
    157
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.66
    114
    7.87
    159
    12. Lung Disease
    16.50
    130
    12.69
    156
    13. Liver Cancer
    16.25
    13
    6.62
    62
    14. Other Injuries
    15.26
    22
    4.92
    133
    15. Malnutrition
    14.81
    15
    0.41
    118
    16. Stomach Cancer
    14.12
    13
    11.47
    28
    17. Alcohol
    13.98
    4
    0.24
    170
    18. Cervical Cancer
    12.90
    67
    2.73
    152
    19. Falls
    10.84
    17
    1.98
    173
    20. HIV/AIDS
    9.24
    61
    0.03
    164
    21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    8.86
    17
    0.61
    169
    22. Breast Cancer
    7.97
    176
    10.31
    155
    23. Suicide
    6.23
    124
    12.24
    49
    24. Hypertension
    5.92
    153
    1.07
    183
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    5.53
    98
    2.49
    167
    26. Low Birth Weight
    5.13
    87
    0.32
    183
    27. Birth Trauma
    4.47
    70
    0.17
    180
    28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.10
    167
    13.59
    37
    29. Leukemia
    4.02
    69
    2.76
    133
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    3.67
    85
    2.36
    135
    31. Lung Cancers
    3.51
    151
    18.06
    66
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    3.48
    126
    2.33
    156
    33. Epilepsy
    2.89
    33
    0.51
    176
    34. Asthma
    2.78
    102
    0.36
    174
    35. Drownings
    2.75
    79
    2.12
    109
    36. Maternal Conditions
    2.61
    63
    0.04
    175
    37. Pancreas Cancer
    2.59
    127
    8.87
    10
    38. Tuberculosis
    2.31
    105
    0.53
    140
    39. Ovary Cancer
    2.09
    171
    3.30
    136
    40. Lymphomas
    1.95
    174
    4.22
    111
    41. Skin Disease
    1.94
    72
    0.47
    142
    42. Drug Use
    1.89
    50
    0.33
    177
    43. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.73
    169
    2.08
    163
    44. Skin Cancers
    1.71
    105
    0.42
    167
    45. Meningitis
    1.71
    67
    0.09
    180
    46. Poisonings
    1.66
    53
    0.14
    160
    47. Fires
    1.36
    96
    0.33
    161
    48. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.31
    138
    3.28
    61
    49. Oral Cancer
    1.29
    168
    2.19
    124
    50. Appendicitis
    1.12
    13
    0.03
    175
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Japan JAPAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    9,825
    11.28
    163,905
    14.84
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9,245
    10.61
    107,899
    9.77
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    6,932
    7.96
    5,433
    0.49
    4. Kidney Disease
    6,277
    7.21
    44,779
    4.05
    5. Liver Disease
    5,684
    6.53
    14,195
    1.29
    6. Stroke
    4,849
    5.57
    121,823
    11.03
    7. Violence
    4,411
    5.06
    266
    0.02
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,026
    4.62
    4,566
    0.41
    9. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,617
    3.00
    2,731
    0.25
    10. Other Injuries
    2,466
    2.83
    22,068
    2.00
    11. Malnutrition
    1,981
    2.27
    1,910
    0.17
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,957
    2.25
    56,937
    5.15
    13. Lung Disease
    1,901
    2.18
    78,169
    7.08
    14. Alcohol
    1,799
    2.07
    576
    0.05
    15. Liver Cancer
    1,765
    2.03
    29,384
    2.66
    16. Low Birth Weight
    1,658
    1.90
    202
    0.02
    17. Stomach Cancer
    1,570
    1.80
    50,433
    4.57
    18. Congenital Anomalies
    1,517
    1.74
    2,473
    0.22
    19. Birth Trauma
    1,466
    1.68
    104
    0.01
    20. Falls
    1,371
    1.57
    9,736
    0.88
    21. HIV/AIDS
    1,173
    1.35
    48
    0.00
    22. Suicide
    1,039
    1.19
    19,466
    1.76
    23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,029
    1.18
    2,922
    0.26
    24. Prostate Cancer
    846
    0.97
    13,515
    1.22
    25. Cervical Cancer
    808
    0.93
    3,799
    0.34
    26. Hypertension
    679
    0.78
    6,673
    0.60
    27. Leukemia
    601
    0.69
    9,607
    0.87
    28. Breast Cancer
    495
    0.57
    15,805
    1.43
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    486
    0.56
    11,486
    1.04
    30. Maternal Conditions
    468
    0.54
    39
    0.00
    31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    464
    0.53
    57,340
    5.19
    32. Epilepsy
    463
    0.53
    1,558
    0.14
    33. Drownings
    463
    0.53
    8,409
    0.76
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    393
    0.45
    14,007
    1.27
    35. Lung Cancers
    391
    0.45
    79,688
    7.21
    36. Asthma
    335
    0.38
    1,922
    0.17
    37. Tuberculosis
    301
    0.35
    3,459
    0.31
    38. Pancreas Cancer
    282
    0.32
    37,027
    3.35
    39. Poisonings
    275
    0.32
    255
    0.02
    40. Drug Use
    272
    0.31
    732
    0.07
    41. Meningitis
    271
    0.31
    308
    0.03
    42. Skin Disease
    232
    0.27
    2,806
    0.25
    43. Lymphomas
    229
    0.26
    19,273
    1.74
    44. Inflammatory/Heart
    225
    0.26
    8,232
    0.75
    45. Fires
    207
    0.24
    1,007
    0.09
    46. Skin Cancers
    195
    0.22
    1,843
    0.17
    47. Appendicitis
    164
    0.19
    126
    0.01
    48. Oesophagus Cancer
    144
    0.17
    12,316
    1.11
    49. Oral Cancer
    142
    0.16
    8,333
    0.75
    50. Ovary Cancer
    133
    0.15
    5,061
    0.46
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Guatemala GUATEMALA   Japan JAPAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    16.99
    80
    6.05
    157
    2. Liver Cancer
    16.25
    13
    6.62
    62
    3. Stomach Cancer
    14.12
    13
    11.47
    28
    4. Cervical Cancer
    12.90
    67
    2.73
    152
    5. Breast Cancer
    7.97
    176
    10.31
    155
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.10
    167
    13.59
    37
    7. Leukemia
    4.02
    69
    2.76
    133
    8. Lung Cancers
    3.51
    151
    18.06
    66
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    2.59
    127
    8.87
    10
    10. Ovary Cancer
    2.09
    171
    3.30
    136
    11. Lymphomas
    1.95
    174
    4.22
    111
    12. Skin Cancers
    1.71
    105
    0.42
    167
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.31
    138
    3.28
    61
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.29
    168
    2.19
    124
    15. Bladder Cancer
    0.52
    179
    1.86
    104
    16. Uterin Cancer
    0.46
    177
    2.02
    106
    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.