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Ireland
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

Compare Ireland and Fiji 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.

Fiji
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
Ireland Population Pyramid
5,677,620
Fiji Population Pyramid
1,071,252
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Fiji FIJI
  Ireland IRELAND   Fiji FIJI
       
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
 
54.0
58.2
56.0
75
74
74
1970
68.8
73.5
71.1
14
26
18
 
58.0
62.2
60.0
81
81
82
1980
70.1
75.4
72.7
20
27
25
 
62.0
66.2
64.0
79
84
84
1990
71.9
77.4
74.6
27
26
28
 
64.6
68.8
66.7
89
99
97
2000
73.8
79.0
76.4
30
31
30
 
65.2
70.3
67.7
102
110
105
2010
78.4
82.8
80.6
14
19
16
 
66.3
72.3
69.1
112
112
109
2019
80.2
83.5
81.8
17
26
18
 
65.9
70.3
68.0
131
131
133
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Fiji FIJI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.2
83.5
17
26
65.9
70.3
131
131
Age
80.2
83.5
17
26
65.9
70.3
131
131
Age 5
80.5
83.7
18
28
67.9
72.0
141
139
Age 10
80.5
83.8
18
28
68.0
72.1
146
142
Age 15
80.5
83.8
18
28
68.2
72.3
146
144
Age 20
80.6
83.8
18
28
68.4
72.5
146
146
Age 25
80.8
83.9
18
28
68.8
72.7
146
147
Age 30
81.0
83.9
18
28
69.2
73.0
148
147
Age 35
81.1
84.0
18
29
69.6
73.3
152
151
Age 40
81.3
84.1
19
29
70.1
73.7
158
156
Age 45
81.6
84.3
20
29
70.8
74.3
164
159
Age 50
81.9
84.5
20
29
71.8
75.0
165
161
Age 55
82.4
84.8
17
29
73.2
76.1
167
166
Age 60
83.0
85.3
18
29
74.9
77.5
167
165
Age 65
83.8
85.9
23
32
77.0
79.3
169
162
Age 70
84.8
86.7
26
35
79.4
81.4
171
157
Age 75
86.2
87.7
33
37
82.1
83.9
175
146
Age 80
88.0
89.0
44
48
85.1
86.6
174
152
Age 85
90.3
90.8
61
60
88.4
89.7
178
154
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Fiji FIJI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
53.73
158
229.26
21
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
32.23
9
15.70
127
3. Lung Cancers
24.05
30
6.89
123
4. Lung Disease
20.91
98
24.76
80
5. Stroke
19.27
172
96.45
75
6. Breast Cancer
19.15
59
41.41
2
7. Prostate Cancer
14.80
104
15.69
93
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.45
145
32.87
80
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.41
38
7.43
113
10. Suicide
8.90
86
9.51
78
11. Ovary Cancer
6.83
17
7.28
14
12. Pancreas Cancer
6.56
48
3.05
110
13. Lymphomas
6.29
33
3.38
137
14. Kidney Disease
6.12
160
43.25
17
15. Parkinson's Disease
5.57
32
8.32
5
16. Oesophagus Cancer
5.30
35
2.55
88
17. Diabetes Mellitus
4.68
172
243.61
1
18. Stomach Cancer
4.47
126
3.19
150
19. Liver Disease
4.13
169
10.90
120
20. Liver Cancer
3.97
132
9.03
38
21. Leukemia
3.39
105
3.99
72
22. Drug Use
3.38
20
0.52
158
23. Congenital Anomalies
3.33
149
11.65
3
24. Endocrine Disorders
3.24
103
3.84
84
25. Inflammatory/Heart
3.19
131
6.47
57
26. Skin Cancers
3.15
28
0.26
170
27. Falls
3.03
147
4.37
117
28. Cervical Cancer
3.00
145
21.82
34
29. Uterin Cancer
2.94
58
4.99
17
30. Bladder Cancer
2.93
57
1.04
156
31. Road Traffic Accidents
2.92
171
14.33
100
32. Other Neoplasms
2.55
39
0.54
82
33. Oral Cancer
2.43
108
1.90
140
34. Other Injuries
2.23
179
9.37
72
35. Hypertension
1.87
178
27.17
51
36. Low Birth Weight
1.39
157
6.04
78
37. Epilepsy
1.27
117
1.89
75
38. Multiple Sclerosis
1.12
5
0.10
158
39. Drownings
1.05
148
6.65
15
40. Alcohol
1.04
112
0.21
172
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.79
158
5.41
53
42. Violence
0.77
163
2.26
125
43. Asthma
0.70
149
38.33
5
44. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.68
24
0.05
174
45. Skin Disease
0.63
128
3.06
26
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.58
149
8.19
12
47. Diarrhoeal diseases
0.55
158
16.40
62
48. Fires
0.41
152
3.39
38
49. Hepatitis C
0.32
35
0.02
139
50. Anemia
0.29
42
0.00
101
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Ireland IRELAND   Fiji FIJI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
4,762
18.40
1,481
22.17
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
3,209
12.40
63
0.94
3. Lung Cancers
1,916
7.40
48
0.72
4. Lung Disease
1,915
7.40
141
2.11
5. Stroke
1,770
6.84
583
8.73
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,298
5.02
228
3.41
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,095
4.23
45
0.67
8. Breast Cancer
760
2.94
162
2.43
9. Prostate Cancer
585
2.26
41
0.61
10. Kidney Disease
566
2.19
277
4.15
11. Pancreas Cancer
530
2.05
21
0.31
12. Parkinson's Disease
530
2.05
40
0.60
13. Lymphomas
513
1.98
27
0.40
14. Suicide
470
1.82
80
1.20
15. Oesophagus Cancer
419
1.62
18
0.27
16. Diabetes Mellitus
414
1.60
1,628
24.37
17. Stomach Cancer
357
1.38
23
0.34
18. Liver Cancer
318
1.23
68
1.02
19. Liver Disease
279
1.08
82
1.23
20. Leukemia
274
1.06
31
0.46
21. Ovary Cancer
273
1.05
29
0.43
22. Bladder Cancer
256
0.99
8
0.12
23. Skin Cancers
252
0.97
1
0.01
24. Endocrine Disorders
249
0.96
28
0.42
25. Falls
247
0.95
27
0.40
26. Inflammatory/Heart
240
0.93
45
0.67
27. Other Neoplasms
218
0.84
3
0.04
28. Oral Cancer
183
0.71
13
0.19
29. Hypertension
175
0.68
170
2.55
30. Other Injuries
171
0.66
77
1.15
31. Drug Use
167
0.65
4
0.06
32. Congenital Anomalies
153
0.59
129
1.93
33. Road Traffic Accidents
153
0.59
120
1.80
34. Uterin Cancer
126
0.49
20
0.30
35. Cervical Cancer
103
0.40
86
1.29
36. Epilepsy
85
0.33
16
0.24
37. Multiple Sclerosis
83
0.32
1
0.01
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
67
0.26
34
0.51
39. Alcohol
64
0.25
2
0.03
40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
59
0.23
0
0.00
41. Asthma
58
0.22
226
3.38
42. Skin Disease
58
0.22
19
0.28
43. Drownings
57
0.22
60
0.90
44. Low Birth Weight
56
0.22
86
1.29
45. Diarrhoeal diseases
53
0.20
96
1.44
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
50
0.19
62
0.93
47. Violence
38
0.15
19
0.28
48. Fires
30
0.12
28
0.42
49. Anemia
29
0.11
0
0.00
50. Tuberculosis
23
0.09
39
0.58
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Ireland IRELAND   Fiji FIJI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
24.05
30
6.89
123
2. Breast Cancer
19.15
59
41.41
2
3. Prostate Cancer
14.80
104
15.69
93
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.41
38
7.43
113
5. Ovary Cancer
6.83
17
7.28
14
6. Pancreas Cancer
6.56
48
3.05
110
7. Lymphomas
6.29
33
3.38
137
8. Oesophagus Cancer
5.30
35
2.55
88
9. Stomach Cancer
4.47
126
3.19
150
10. Liver Cancer
3.97
132
9.03
38
11. Leukemia
3.39
105
3.99
72
12. Skin Cancers
3.15
28
0.26
170
13. Cervical Cancer
3.00
145
21.82
34
14. Uterin Cancer
2.94
58
4.99
17
15. Bladder Cancer
2.93
57
1.04
156
16. Oral Cancer
2.43
108
1.90
140
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.