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Haiti
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Haiti and Mauritania 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.

Mauritania
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
Haiti Population Pyramid
14,877,785
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%
Mauritania Population Pyramid
9,024,891
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
  Haiti HAITI   Mauritania MAURITANIA
  Haiti HAITI   Mauritania MAURITANIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
41.1
43.8
42.4
134
133
133
 
41.5
45.7
43.5
131
123
129
1970
46.0
48.7
47.3
133
134
134
 
45.5
49.9
47.6
135
129
133
1980
49.5
52.3
50.9
140
140
141
 
50.5
54.7
52.5
135
133
134
1990
53.1
56.0
54.5
149
147
149
 
55.6
59.5
57.5
140
136
137
2000
56.5
60.8
58.6
141
135
138
 
58.4
61.6
60.0
133
132
134
2010
33.2
40.3
36.3
183
183
183
 
60.5
63.5
62.0
142
145
143
2019
63.3
64.8
64.1
146
166
156
 
68.1
68.7
68.4
119
141
131
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Haiti HAITI   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
63.3
64.8
146
166
68.1
68.7
119
141
Age
63.3
64.8
146
166
68.1
68.7
119
141
Age 5
68.0
68.7
140
169
73.8
73.6
71
129
Age 10
68.4
69.1
144
171
74.2
73.9
68
127
Age 15
68.7
69.3
144
171
74.3
74.1
68
127
Age 20
69.0
69.6
142
170
74.6
74.3
69
127
Age 25
69.5
70.1
142
170
74.9
74.6
69
127
Age 30
70.1
70.6
142
170
75.3
74.9
70
127
Age 35
70.7
71.3
142
170
75.7
75.2
70
127
Age 40
71.4
72.1
141
170
76.1
75.7
67
128
Age 45
72.4
73.0
139
170
76.6
76.2
66
129
Age 50
73.5
74.1
137
171
77.2
76.9
67
131
Age 55
74.9
75.5
134
172
78.1
77.8
66
134
Age 60
76.5
77.0
133
172
79.1
78.9
71
135
Age 65
78.5
78.9
129
170
80.6
80.3
70
131
Age 70
80.8
81.0
122
168
82.3
82.1
68
125
Age 75
83.4
83.6
117
162
84.6
84.4
67
127
Age 80
86.4
86.5
115
159
87.1
87.0
69
123
Age 85
89.7
89.8
111
145
90.1
90.2
71
112
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Haiti HAITI   Mauritania MAURITANIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
185.49
34
97.58
114
2. Stroke
162.74
14
74.41
100
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
72.27
47
84.48
39
4. Diabetes Mellitus
68.22
19
33.08
83
5. Prostate Cancer
49.12
7
18.54
72
6. Hypertension
37.02
29
16.11
102
7. Kidney Disease
35.03
38
28.66
67
8. Lung Disease
33.26
42
16.35
131
9. Liver Disease
30.97
54
25.88
73
10. HIV/AIDS
28.30
35
7.20
66
11. Diarrhoeal diseases
24.56
56
44.13
41
12. Violence
20.02
19
13.71
31
13. Road Traffic Accidents
19.91
75
31.87
44
14. Breast Cancer
16.94
90
14.72
122
15. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.14
132
19.76
53
16. Other Injuries
14.98
25
8.96
76
17. Cervical Cancer
13.83
61
27.42
20
18. Asthma
13.03
48
8.59
70
19. Maternal Conditions
12.11
26
16.08
15
20. Congenital Anomalies
12.01
2
7.27
46
21. Stomach Cancer
11.92
23
6.03
91
22. Inflammatory/Heart
11.57
21
4.86
90
23. Low Birth Weight
11.35
24
15.92
3
24. Suicide
11.17
58
5.47
132
25. Drownings
10.84
6
2.10
112
26. Endocrine Disorders
9.87
21
4.39
78
27. Birth Trauma
9.79
28
9.85
27
28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.45
84
5.29
146
29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9.42
16
4.26
67
30. Tuberculosis
9.18
71
24.14
46
31. Rheumatic Heart Disease
9.11
10
1.53
91
32. Liver Cancer
8.80
41
12.80
20
33. Falls
7.18
67
6.66
73
34. Lung Cancers
6.80
124
2.77
163
35. Malnutrition
6.67
43
13.89
20
36. Skin Disease
5.76
13
2.17
54
37. Meningitis
5.73
46
8.18
39
38. Alcohol
5.12
18
0.69
132
39. Parkinson's Disease
4.91
53
4.87
54
40. Fires
4.38
17
3.05
47
41. Epilepsy
4.06
8
1.97
72
42. Pancreas Cancer
3.81
89
1.67
151
43. Oral Cancer
3.61
66
2.03
130
44. Leukemia
3.59
92
0.73
176
45. Ovary Cancer
3.25
138
3.39
128
46. Pertussis
3.17
24
7.56
2
47. Lymphomas
2.79
154
2.74
157
48. Oesophagus Cancer
2.13
104
1.31
140
49. Appendicitis
1.87
4
0.36
86
50. Syphilis
1.50
20
2.25
6
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Haiti HAITI   Mauritania MAURITANIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
13,208
15.07
1,636
6.92
2. Stroke
11,779
13.44
1,307
5.53
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,064
8.06
2,756
11.66
4. Diabetes Mellitus
5,026
5.74
594
2.51
5. HIV/AIDS
2,706
3.09
231
0.98
6. Kidney Disease
2,701
3.08
555
2.35
7. Hypertension
2,632
3.00
286
1.21
8. Diarrhoeal diseases
2,540
2.90
1,656
7.01
9. Low Birth Weight
2,516
2.87
2,014
8.52
10. Liver Disease
2,425
2.77
586
2.48
11. Lung Disease
2,334
2.66
275
1.16
12. Violence
2,330
2.66
491
2.08
13. Road Traffic Accidents
2,115
2.41
1,158
4.90
14. Birth Trauma
2,100
2.40
1,204
5.10
15. Congenital Anomalies
1,819
2.08
665
2.81
16. Other Injuries
1,499
1.71
343
1.45
17. Prostate Cancer
1,356
1.55
118
0.50
18. Maternal Conditions
1,349
1.54
639
2.70
19. Drownings
1,306
1.49
116
0.49
20. Asthma
1,107
1.26
170
0.72
21. Suicide
1,085
1.24
141
0.60
22. Tuberculosis
1,007
1.15
717
3.03
23. Alzheimers & Dementia
955
1.09
251
1.06
24. Endocrine Disorders
951
1.09
197
0.83
25. Inflammatory/Heart
941
1.07
110
0.47
26. Stomach Cancer
863
0.98
132
0.56
27. Rheumatic Heart Disease
814
0.93
34
0.14
28. Meningitis
780
0.89
357
1.51
29. Malnutrition
717
0.82
462
1.96
30. Breast Cancer
705
0.80
189
0.80
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
704
0.80
83
0.35
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
680
0.78
110
0.47
33. Liver Cancer
662
0.76
312
1.32
34. Cervical Cancer
573
0.65
333
1.41
35. Falls
549
0.63
140
0.59
36. Lung Cancers
492
0.56
60
0.25
37. Fires
470
0.54
123
0.52
38. Pertussis
446
0.51
574
2.43
39. Alcohol
428
0.49
16
0.07
40. Skin Disease
425
0.48
47
0.20
41. Epilepsy
409
0.47
75
0.32
42. Parkinson's Disease
329
0.38
69
0.29
43. Leukemia
300
0.34
22
0.09
44. Pancreas Cancer
268
0.31
39
0.17
45. Oral Cancer
261
0.30
45
0.19
46. Syphilis
251
0.29
204
0.86
47. Lymphomas
235
0.27
65
0.28
48. Appendicitis
172
0.20
9
0.04
49. Oesophagus Cancer
155
0.18
30
0.13
50. Poisonings
154
0.18
67
0.28
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Haiti HAITI   Mauritania MAURITANIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
49.12
7
18.54
72
2. Breast Cancer
16.94
90
14.72
122
3. Cervical Cancer
13.83
61
27.42
20
4. Stomach Cancer
11.92
23
6.03
91
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.45
84
5.29
146
6. Liver Cancer
8.80
41
12.80
20
7. Lung Cancers
6.80
124
2.77
163
8. Pancreas Cancer
3.81
89
1.67
151
9. Oral Cancer
3.61
66
2.03
130
10. Leukemia
3.59
92
0.73
176
11. Ovary Cancer
3.25
138
3.39
128
12. Lymphomas
2.79
154
2.74
157
13. Oesophagus Cancer
2.13
104
1.31
140
14. Bladder Cancer
1.40
132
2.05
93
15. Uterin Cancer
1.10
159
1.46
141
16. Skin Cancers
0.77
146
2.41
54
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.