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Israel
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 Israel and Afghanistan 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.

Afghanistan
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
Israel Population Pyramid
12,720,415
Afghanistan Population Pyramid
64,682,976
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Israel ISRAEL   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
  Israel ISRAEL   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
70.2
73.2
71.7
5
14
5
 
31.6
31.0
31.3
171
172
172
1970
69.6
73.0
71.2
7
33
16
 
35.5
35.0
35.3
171
173
172
1980
72.1
75.6
73.8
11
25
16
 
39.5
39.1
39.3
172
175
173
1990
74.9
78.4
76.6
3
21
12
 
41.4
41.3
41.3
178
181
180
2000
76.8
80.8
78.9
5
18
9
 
53.7
56.1
54.8
150
150
150
2010
79.7
83.6
81.7
3
9
8
 
57.7
60.1
58.8
154
155
154
2019
80.8
84.4
82.6
10
12
9
 
63.3
63.2
63.2
147
174
160
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Israel ISRAEL   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.8
84.4
10
12
63.3
63.2
147
174
Age
80.8
84.4
10
12
63.3
63.2
147
174
Age 5
81.1
84.6
8
12
67.5
66.9
146
177
Age 10
81.2
84.6
8
12
67.7
67.0
147
178
Age 15
81.2
84.7
8
12
67.8
67.1
150
178
Age 20
81.3
84.7
8
12
68.1
67.4
150
179
Age 25
81.4
84.8
8
12
68.6
67.8
149
180
Age 30
81.6
84.8
7
12
69.2
68.3
149
180
Age 35
81.7
84.9
9
12
69.7
68.9
149
180
Age 40
81.9
85.0
9
13
70.4
69.6
151
180
Age 45
82.1
85.2
10
14
71.3
70.6
156
180
Age 50
82.5
85.4
9
14
72.3
71.8
157
180
Age 55
82.9
85.6
8
14
73.7
73.2
157
180
Age 60
83.6
86.0
9
14
75.4
75.1
157
181
Age 65
84.5
86.6
9
15
77.5
77.2
160
181
Age 70
85.6
87.3
10
17
79.9
79.6
158
181
Age 75
87.0
88.3
10
19
82.7
82.4
156
180
Age 80
88.9
89.6
10
21
85.8
85.6
154
174
Age 85
91.1
91.4
17
31
89.2
89.1
156
171
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Israel ISRAEL   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
34.58
180
301.71
6
2. Breast Cancer
19.51
54
20.24
48
3. Lung Cancers
17.55
70
6.90
122
4. Stroke
16.79
180
149.10
25
5. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.75
111
22.34
26
6. Kidney Disease
16.54
118
46.10
15
7. Diabetes Mellitus
13.96
132
40.94
58
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.94
54
4.09
169
9. Lung Disease
11.05
162
37.01
32
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
9.67
162
49.80
62
11. Prostate Cancer
8.58
136
4.49
167
12. Pancreas Cancer
8.52
15
1.54
153
13. Lymphomas
7.57
13
4.32
108
14. Endocrine Disorders
7.51
30
4.30
80
15. Other Injuries
6.22
116
13.02
36
16. Ovary Cancer
5.43
53
4.07
106
17. Suicide
5.15
139
5.96
129
18. Leukemia
4.99
20
1.95
154
19. Stomach Cancer
4.83
114
10.39
42
20. Road Traffic Accidents
3.93
163
19.81
76
21. Bladder Cancer
3.59
37
1.95
98
22. Other Neoplasms
3.08
30
0.20
166
23. Liver Cancer
2.97
168
4.22
119
24. Uterin Cancer
2.91
62
3.66
32
25. Congenital Anomalies
2.84
160
6.42
70
26. Skin Cancers
2.83
37
1.03
138
27. Liver Disease
2.66
178
27.20
67
28. Parkinson's Disease
2.60
151
5.98
24
29. Skin Disease
2.47
39
0.77
121
30. Cervical Cancer
2.43
158
5.73
117
31. Hypertension
2.36
174
65.86
4
32. Inflammatory/Heart
1.79
167
3.32
130
33. Oral Cancer
1.29
169
8.18
9
34. Violence
1.27
141
9.87
52
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.16
130
9.72
68
36. Oesophagus Cancer
1.14
148
8.78
13
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.10
109
5.86
17
38. Epilepsy
1.09
130
2.70
37
39. Asthma
0.99
135
24.23
13
40. Falls
0.89
182
5.13
99
41. Anemia
0.89
15
0.00
65
42. Low Birth Weight
0.77
172
12.07
17
43. Drug Use
0.69
143
1.36
77
44. Schizophrenia
0.66
4
0.00
61
45. Drownings
0.43
176
2.78
78
46. Alcohol
0.42
149
0.68
133
47. Hepatitis C
0.38
25
0.16
69
48. Multiple Sclerosis
0.38
42
0.42
41
49. Birth Trauma
0.29
173
10.16
24
50. HIV/AIDS
0.28
136
1.72
110
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Israel ISRAEL   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,122
14.57
40,195
17.35
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,996
8.52
1,765
0.76
3. Kidney Disease
2,437
6.93
6,590
2.85
4. Stroke
2,431
6.91
19,060
8.23
5. Lung Cancers
2,026
5.76
1,076
0.46
6. Diabetes Mellitus
1,913
5.44
5,750
2.48
7. Lung Disease
1,546
4.40
4,650
2.01
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,519
4.32
14,649
6.32
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,510
4.29
741
0.32
10. Breast Cancer
1,237
3.52
1,822
0.79
11. Pancreas Cancer
1,023
2.91
229
0.10
12. Endocrine Disorders
1,002
2.85
1,364
0.59
13. Lymphomas
925
2.63
946
0.41
14. Other Injuries
828
2.36
3,241
1.40
15. Leukemia
612
1.74
610
0.26
16. Stomach Cancer
565
1.61
1,501
0.65
17. Prostate Cancer
521
1.48
258
0.11
18. Bladder Cancer
496
1.41
272
0.12
19. Suicide
453
1.29
1,573
0.68
20. Other Neoplasms
420
1.19
29
0.01
21. Hypertension
400
1.14
7,995
3.45
22. Parkinson's Disease
398
1.13
628
0.27
23. Skin Cancers
379
1.08
145
0.06
24. Skin Disease
368
1.05
94
0.04
25. Liver Cancer
345
0.98
657
0.28
26. Road Traffic Accidents
333
0.95
6,033
2.60
27. Ovary Cancer
323
0.92
369
0.16
28. Liver Disease
292
0.83
4,600
1.99
29. Congenital Anomalies
291
0.83
5,001
2.16
30. Inflammatory/Heart
214
0.61
527
0.23
31. Uterin Cancer
202
0.57
289
0.12
32. Diarrhoeal diseases
166
0.47
5,555
2.40
33. Oral Cancer
150
0.43
1,467
0.63
34. Anemia
149
0.42
0
0.00
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
144
0.41
1,041
0.45
36. Asthma
142
0.40
3,403
1.47
37. Oesophagus Cancer
138
0.39
1,314
0.57
38. Cervical Cancer
133
0.38
541
0.23
39. Falls
123
0.35
905
0.39
40. Epilepsy
109
0.31
993
0.43
41. Violence
104
0.30
3,217
1.39
42. Low Birth Weight
94
0.27
12,631
5.45
43. Drug Use
67
0.19
328
0.14
44. Schizophrenia
66
0.19
0
0.00
45. Hepatitis C
39
0.11
28
0.01
46. Malnutrition
39
0.11
589
0.25
47. Alcohol
39
0.11
150
0.06
48. Multiple Sclerosis
39
0.11
84
0.04
49. Drownings
39
0.11
996
0.43
50. Birth Trauma
35
0.10
10,723
4.63
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Israel ISRAEL   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
19.51
54
20.24
48
2. Lung Cancers
17.55
70
6.90
122
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.94
54
4.09
169
4. Prostate Cancer
8.58
136
4.49
167
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.52
15
1.54
153
6. Lymphomas
7.57
13
4.32
108
7. Ovary Cancer
5.43
53
4.07
106
8. Leukemia
4.99
20
1.95
154
9. Stomach Cancer
4.83
114
10.39
42
10. Bladder Cancer
3.59
37
1.95
98
11. Liver Cancer
2.97
168
4.22
119
12. Uterin Cancer
2.91
62
3.66
32
13. Skin Cancers
2.83
37
1.03
138
14. Cervical Cancer
2.43
158
5.73
117
15. Oral Cancer
1.29
169
8.18
9
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.14
148
8.78
13
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.