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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 SOUTH SUDAN

Compare Guatemala and South Sudan 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.

South Sudan
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
26,920,714
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South Sudan Population Pyramid
19,962,715
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
  Guatemala GUATEMALA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Guatemala GUATEMALA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
       
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
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
51.0
53.8
52.4
111
114
113
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1980
55.4
59.5
57.4
120
118
117
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1990
59.6
65.5
62.5
122
117
117
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
2000
64.3
71.0
67.7
108
103
104
  
47.7
50.2
48.9
169
168
169
2010
67.3
74.0
70.7
104
100
100
  
54.1
56.0
55.0
170
170
170
2019
69.0
75.0
72.0
112
105
110
  
60.8
64.8
62.8
163
164
165
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guatemala GUATEMALA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.0
75.0
112
105
60.8
64.8
163
164
Age
69.0
75.0
112
105
60.8
64.8
163
164
Age 5
70.8
76.7
111
100
67.6
71.4
145
145
Age 10
70.9
76.8
112
100
68.4
72.3
141
141
Age 15
71.1
76.9
111
100
68.9
72.6
139
141
Age 20
71.6
77.2
109
100
69.3
72.9
139
141
Age 25
72.4
77.4
100
97
69.8
73.3
139
141
Age 30
73.2
77.7
95
95
70.3
73.8
139
139
Age 35
73.9
78.0
91
95
71.0
74.4
136
138
Age 40
74.7
78.3
86
94
71.8
75.1
135
138
Age 45
75.6
78.8
80
95
72.7
75.9
131
137
Age 50
76.6
79.4
78
94
73.8
76.8
128
134
Age 55
77.9
80.2
74
93
75.1
77.8
128
133
Age 60
79.4
81.4
63
89
76.6
78.9
130
130
Age 65
81.0
82.8
62
80
78.5
80.4
128
127
Age 70
83.1
84.6
55
65
80.7
82.2
127
123
Age 75
85.1
86.2
58
66
83.3
84.5
127
113
Age 80
87.4
88.4
58
58
86.3
87.2
117
99
Age 85
90.0
90.8
78
63
89.7
90.4
101
79
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guatemala GUATEMALA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
85.26
127
67.24
147
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
70.32
51
91.82
32
3. Diabetes Mellitus
63.24
23
28.11
91
4. Kidney Disease
55.14
8
21.96
98
5. Liver Disease
48.70
12
33.72
46
6. Stroke
42.01
137
78.18
96
7. Violence
27.04
13
20.51
17
8. Road Traffic Accidents
26.54
56
50.94
9
9. Diarrhoeal diseases
18.72
59
89.87
9
10. Prostate Cancer
16.99
80
20.76
59
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.66
114
16.37
120
12. Lung Disease
16.50
130
20.35
103
13. Liver Cancer
16.25
13
6.30
69
14. Other Injuries
15.26
22
12.63
39
15. Malnutrition
14.81
15
17.61
12
16. Stomach Cancer
14.12
13
4.83
115
17. Alcohol
13.98
4
1.00
117
18. Cervical Cancer
12.90
67
26.49
21
19. Falls
10.84
17
5.13
100
20. HIV/AIDS
9.24
61
92.45
14
21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
8.86
17
3.46
78
22. Breast Cancer
7.97
176
24.61
32
23. Suicide
6.23
124
6.69
120
24. Hypertension
5.92
153
26.49
52
25. Congenital Anomalies
5.53
98
7.99
32
26. Low Birth Weight
5.13
87
13.19
12
27. Birth Trauma
4.47
70
15.46
3
28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.10
167
7.03
119
29. Leukemia
4.02
69
4.90
23
30. Endocrine Disorders
3.67
85
2.34
137
31. Lung Cancers
3.51
151
3.26
155
32. Parkinson's Disease
3.48
126
3.13
139
33. Epilepsy
2.89
33
1.73
85
34. Asthma
2.78
102
10.14
63
35. Drownings
2.75
79
3.07
73
36. Maternal Conditions
2.61
63
16.14
14
37. Pancreas Cancer
2.59
127
2.21
137
38. Tuberculosis
2.31
105
53.50
17
39. Ovary Cancer
2.09
171
6.66
22
40. Lymphomas
1.95
174
7.27
16
41. Skin Disease
1.94
72
1.70
85
42. Drug Use
1.89
50
0.59
151
43. Inflammatory/Heart
1.73
169
3.15
132
44. Skin Cancers
1.71
105
2.57
49
45. Meningitis
1.71
67
13.97
18
46. Poisonings
1.66
53
2.36
37
47. Fires
1.36
96
3.92
30
48. Oesophagus Cancer
1.31
138
8.47
17
49. Oral Cancer
1.29
168
4.79
40
50. Appendicitis
1.12
13
0.75
36
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Guatemala GUATEMALA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
9,825
11.28
2,930
3.49
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
9,245
10.61
9,918
11.82
3. Diabetes Mellitus
6,932
7.96
1,312
1.56
4. Kidney Disease
6,277
7.21
1,090
1.30
5. Liver Disease
5,684
6.53
1,823
2.17
6. Stroke
4,849
5.57
3,541
4.22
7. Violence
4,411
5.06
1,584
1.89
8. Road Traffic Accidents
4,026
4.62
4,063
4.84
9. Diarrhoeal diseases
2,617
3.00
7,270
8.67
10. Other Injuries
2,466
2.83
1,207
1.44
11. Malnutrition
1,981
2.27
1,660
1.98
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,957
2.25
543
0.65
13. Lung Disease
1,901
2.18
894
1.07
14. Alcohol
1,799
2.07
53
0.06
15. Liver Cancer
1,765
2.03
346
0.41
16. Low Birth Weight
1,658
1.90
4,339
5.17
17. Stomach Cancer
1,570
1.80
241
0.29
18. Congenital Anomalies
1,517
1.74
2,020
2.41
19. Birth Trauma
1,466
1.68
5,210
6.21
20. Falls
1,371
1.57
269
0.32
21. HIV/AIDS
1,173
1.35
7,915
9.44
22. Suicide
1,039
1.19
425
0.51
23. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,029
1.18
186
0.22
24. Prostate Cancer
846
0.97
409
0.49
25. Cervical Cancer
808
0.93
761
0.91
26. Hypertension
679
0.78
1,131
1.35
27. Leukemia
601
0.69
314
0.37
28. Breast Cancer
495
0.57
695
0.83
29. Endocrine Disorders
486
0.56
192
0.23
30. Maternal Conditions
468
0.54
1,521
1.81
31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
464
0.53
360
0.43
32. Epilepsy
463
0.53
152
0.18
33. Drownings
463
0.53
466
0.56
34. Parkinson's Disease
393
0.45
125
0.15
35. Lung Cancers
391
0.45
164
0.20
36. Asthma
335
0.38
587
0.70
37. Tuberculosis
301
0.35
3,771
4.50
38. Pancreas Cancer
282
0.32
109
0.13
39. Poisonings
275
0.32
259
0.31
40. Drug Use
272
0.31
33
0.04
41. Meningitis
271
0.31
1,780
2.12
42. Skin Disease
232
0.27
97
0.12
43. Lymphomas
229
0.26
422
0.50
44. Inflammatory/Heart
225
0.26
217
0.26
45. Fires
207
0.24
433
0.52
46. Skin Cancers
195
0.22
127
0.15
47. Appendicitis
164
0.19
65
0.08
48. Oesophagus Cancer
144
0.17
435
0.52
49. Oral Cancer
142
0.16
259
0.31
50. Ovary Cancer
133
0.15
188
0.22
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Guatemala GUATEMALA   South Sudan SOUTH SUDAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
16.99
80
20.76
59
2. Liver Cancer
16.25
13
6.30
69
3. Stomach Cancer
14.12
13
4.83
115
4. Cervical Cancer
12.90
67
26.49
21
5. Breast Cancer
7.97
176
24.61
32
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
4.10
167
7.03
119
7. Leukemia
4.02
69
4.90
23
8. Lung Cancers
3.51
151
3.26
155
9. Pancreas Cancer
2.59
127
2.21
137
10. Ovary Cancer
2.09
171
6.66
22
11. Lymphomas
1.95
174
7.27
16
12. Skin Cancers
1.71
105
2.57
49
13. Oesophagus Cancer
1.31
138
8.47
17
14. Oral Cancer
1.29
168
4.79
40
15. Bladder Cancer
0.52
179
1.83
105
16. Uterin Cancer
0.46
177
2.48
81
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.