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Ireland
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Ireland and Comoros 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.

Comoros
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Ireland Population Pyramid
5,677,620
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%
Comoros Population Pyramid
1,471,738
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
  Ireland IRELAND   Comoros COMOROS
  Ireland IRELAND   Comoros COMOROS
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
67.9
71.6
69.7
10
26
17
 
42.2
45.2
43.7
127
128
128
1970
68.8
73.5
71.1
14
26
18
 
46.2
49.8
48.0
132
130
131
1980
70.1
75.4
72.7
20
27
25
 
50.2
54.2
52.2
137
136
136
1990
71.9
77.4
74.6
27
26
28
 
54.9
58.8
56.8
141
140
143
2000
73.8
79.0
76.4
30
31
30
 
57.9
61.1
59.5
135
134
135
2010
78.4
82.8
80.6
14
19
16
 
60.2
63.4
61.8
143
146
147
2019
80.2
83.5
81.8
17
26
18
 
65.9
68.9
67.4
132
140
134
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Comoros COMOROS
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.2
83.5
17
26
65.9
68.9
132
140
Age
80.2
83.5
17
26
65.9
68.9
132
140
Age 5
80.5
83.7
18
28
70.9
73.2
109
131
Age 10
80.5
83.8
18
28
71.3
73.6
105
131
Age 15
80.5
83.8
18
28
71.5
73.7
106
132
Age 20
80.6
83.8
18
28
71.8
74.0
106
132
Age 25
80.8
83.9
18
28
72.2
74.3
106
131
Age 30
81.0
83.9
18
28
72.6
74.6
105
130
Age 35
81.1
84.0
18
29
73.1
75.0
102
131
Age 40
81.3
84.1
19
29
73.6
75.4
101
132
Age 45
81.6
84.3
20
29
74.3
76.0
101
134
Age 50
81.9
84.5
20
29
75.1
76.7
100
135
Age 55
82.4
84.8
17
29
76.1
77.6
100
139
Age 60
83.0
85.3
18
29
77.4
78.8
99
138
Age 65
83.8
85.9
23
32
79.2
80.3
103
137
Age 70
84.8
86.7
26
35
81.3
82.1
105
128
Age 75
86.2
87.7
33
37
83.8
84.3
98
128
Age 80
88.0
89.0
44
48
86.6
87.0
100
119
Age 85
90.3
90.8
61
60
89.8
90.2
92
108
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Comoros COMOROS
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
53.73
158
105.00
100
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
32.23
9
20.70
38
3. Lung Cancers
24.05
30
0.21
183
4. Lung Disease
20.91
98
25.91
73
5. Stroke
19.27
172
104.85
63
6. Breast Cancer
19.15
59
9.31
167
7. Prostate Cancer
14.80
104
25.34
44
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.45
145
96.62
30
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.41
38
4.81
153
10. Suicide
8.90
86
8.46
89
11. Ovary Cancer
6.83
17
1.26
181
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.56
48
0.00
183
13. Lymphomas
6.29
33
3.17
141
14. Kidney Disease
6.12
160
27.00
70
15. Parkinson's Disease
5.57
32
4.22
85
16. Oesophagus Cancer
5.30
35
8.59
15
17. Diabetes Mellitus
4.68
172
37.95
63
18. Stomach Cancer
4.47
126
3.03
155
19. Liver Disease
4.13
169
36.50
36
20. Liver Cancer
3.97
132
6.45
66
21. Leukemia
3.39
105
0.82
173
22. Drug Use
3.38
20
1.09
107
23. Congenital Anomalies
3.33
149
7.95
33
24. Endocrine Disorders
3.24
103
3.32
97
25. Inflammatory/Heart
3.19
131
5.04
87
26. Skin Cancers
3.15
28
2.85
36
27. Falls
3.03
147
6.78
72
28. Cervical Cancer
3.00
145
42.83
10
29. Uterin Cancer
2.94
58
1.37
149
30. Bladder Cancer
2.93
57
2.09
91
31. Road Traffic Accidents
2.92
171
37.42
31
32. Other Neoplasms
2.55
39
0.31
138
33. Oral Cancer
2.43
108
3.54
68
34. Other Injuries
2.23
179
13.47
33
35. Hypertension
1.87
178
36.33
30
36. Low Birth Weight
1.39
157
14.65
7
37. Epilepsy
1.27
117
2.60
42
38. Multiple Sclerosis
1.12
5
0.14
122
39. Drownings
1.05
148
3.62
58
40. Alcohol
1.04
112
1.29
99
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.79
158
4.97
59
42. Violence
0.77
163
8.76
59
43. Asthma
0.70
149
11.32
55
44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.68
24
0.50
49
45. Skin Disease
0.63
128
2.01
64
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
149
2.24
59
47. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.55
158
56.27
27
48. Fires
0.41
152
3.94
28
49. Hepatitis C
0.32
35
0.21
54
50. Anemia
0.29
42
0.00
88
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Ireland IRELAND   Comoros COMOROS
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
4,762
18.40
349
7.75
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,209
12.40
46
1.02
3. Lung Cancers
1,916
7.40
1
0.02
4. Lung Disease
1,915
7.40
83
1.84
5. Stroke
1,770
6.84
356
7.91
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,298
5.02
594
13.20
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,095
4.23
19
0.42
8. Breast Cancer
760
2.94
23
0.51
9. Prostate Cancer
585
2.26
33
0.73
10. Kidney Disease
566
2.19
101
2.24
11. Pancreas Cancer
530
2.05
0
0.00
12. Parkinson's Disease
530
2.05
11
0.24
13. Lymphomas
513
1.98
19
0.42
14. Suicide
470
1.82
46
1.02
15. Oesophagus Cancer
419
1.62
34
0.76
16. Diabetes Mellitus
414
1.60
136
3.02
17. Stomach Cancer
357
1.38
11
0.24
18. Liver Cancer
318
1.23
29
0.64
19. Liver Disease
279
1.08
160
3.55
20. Leukemia
274
1.06
3
0.07
21. Ovary Cancer
273
1.05
3
0.07
22. Bladder Cancer
256
0.99
10
0.22
23. Skin Cancers
252
0.97
12
0.27
24. Endocrine Disorders
249
0.96
19
0.42
25. Falls
247
0.95
26
0.58
26. Inflammatory/Heart
240
0.93
26
0.58
27. Other Neoplasms
218
0.84
1
0.02
28. Oral Cancer
183
0.71
15
0.33
29. Hypertension
175
0.68
115
2.55
30. Other Injuries
171
0.66
90
2.00
31. Drug Use
167
0.65
7
0.16
32. Congenital Anomalies
153
0.59
131
2.91
33. Road Traffic Accidents
153
0.59
226
5.02
34. Uterin Cancer
126
0.49
3
0.07
35. Cervical Cancer
103
0.40
104
2.31
36. Epilepsy
85
0.33
17
0.38
37. Multiple Sclerosis
83
0.32
1
0.02
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
67
0.26
21
0.47
39. Alcohol
64
0.25
6
0.13
40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
59
0.23
2
0.04
41. Asthma
58
0.22
49
1.09
42. Skin Disease
58
0.22
9
0.20
43. Drownings
57
0.22
35
0.78
44. Low Birth Weight
56
0.22
328
7.29
45. Diarrhoeal diseases
53
0.20
363
8.06
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
50
0.19
10
0.22
47. Violence
38
0.15
63
1.40
48. Fires
30
0.12
27
0.60
49. Anemia
29
0.11
0
0.00
50. Tuberculosis
23
0.09
79
1.76
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Comoros COMOROS
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
24.05
30
0.21
183
2. Breast Cancer
19.15
59
9.31
167
3. Prostate Cancer
14.80
104
25.34
44
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.41
38
4.81
153
5. Ovary Cancer
6.83
17
1.26
181
6. Pancreas Cancer
6.56
48
0.00
183
7. Lymphomas
6.29
33
3.17
141
8. Oesophagus Cancer
5.30
35
8.59
15
9. Stomach Cancer
4.47
126
3.03
155
10. Liver Cancer
3.97
132
6.45
66
11. Leukemia
3.39
105
0.82
173
12. Skin Cancers
3.15
28
2.85
36
13. Cervical Cancer
3.00
145
42.83
10
14. Uterin Cancer
2.94
58
1.37
149
15. Bladder Cancer
2.93
57
2.09
91
16. Oral Cancer
2.43
108
3.54
68
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.