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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 United States 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.

United States
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
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%
United States Population Pyramid
379,419,097
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
  Israel ISRAEL   United States UNITED STATES
  Israel ISRAEL   United States UNITED STATES
       
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
 
66.6
73.1
69.8
23
15
16
1970
69.6
73.0
71.2
7
33
16
 
67.1
74.7
70.8
24
12
21
1980
72.1
75.6
73.8
11
25
16
 
70.0
77.5
73.7
22
11
18
1990
74.9
78.4
76.6
3
21
12
 
71.8
78.8
75.2
29
17
21
2000
76.8
80.8
78.9
5
18
9
 
74.0
79.5
76.8
28
29
28
2010
79.7
83.6
81.7
3
9
8
 
76.2
81.1
78.7
30
30
30
2019
80.8
84.4
82.6
10
12
9
 
76.3
80.7
78.5
41
42
40
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Israel ISRAEL   United States UNITED STATES
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
80.8
84.4
10
12
76.3
80.7
41
42
Age
80.8
84.4
10
12
76.3
80.7
41
42
Age 5
81.1
84.6
8
12
76.8
81.2
42
45
Age 10
81.2
84.6
8
12
76.9
81.2
43
45
Age 15
81.2
84.7
8
12
76.9
81.3
43
45
Age 20
81.3
84.7
8
12
77.1
81.4
43
45
Age 25
81.4
84.8
8
12
77.5
81.5
43
45
Age 30
81.6
84.8
7
12
77.9
81.7
41
45
Age 35
81.7
84.9
9
12
78.3
81.9
41
43
Age 40
81.9
85.0
9
13
78.8
82.2
40
43
Age 45
82.1
85.2
10
14
79.3
82.5
40
42
Age 50
82.5
85.4
9
14
79.9
83.0
41
41
Age 55
82.9
85.6
8
14
80.7
83.6
40
40
Age 60
83.6
86.0
9
14
81.8
84.4
37
38
Age 65
84.5
86.6
9
15
83.1
85.3
34
38
Age 70
85.6
87.3
10
17
84.6
86.4
32
38
Age 75
87.0
88.3
10
19
86.5
87.7
23
35
Age 80
88.9
89.6
10
21
88.6
89.4
18
27
Age 85
91.1
91.4
17
31
91.1
91.5
22
30
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Israel ISRAEL   United States UNITED STATES
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
34.58
180
73.49
142
2. Breast Cancer
19.51
54
15.93
105
3. Lung Cancers
17.55
70
25.54
24
4. Stroke
16.79
180
22.27
164
5. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.75
111
33.26
8
6. Kidney Disease
16.54
118
13.08
127
7. Diabetes Mellitus
13.96
132
10.58
144
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.94
54
10.28
71
9. Lung Disease
11.05
162
28.49
60
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
9.67
162
8.86
163
11. Prostate Cancer
8.58
136
11.64
126
12. Pancreas Cancer
8.52
15
7.26
36
13. Lymphomas
7.57
13
6.36
31
14. Endocrine Disorders
7.51
30
8.22
28
15. Other Injuries
6.22
116
5.11
130
16. Ovary Cancer
5.43
53
4.70
79
17. Suicide
5.15
139
14.51
31
18. Leukemia
4.99
20
4.43
49
19. Stomach Cancer
4.83
114
2.24
173
20. Road Traffic Accidents
3.93
163
11.10
120
21. Bladder Cancer
3.59
37
2.84
61
22. Other Neoplasms
3.08
30
2.68
37
23. Liver Cancer
2.97
168
4.69
110
24. Uterin Cancer
2.91
62
3.11
50
25. Congenital Anomalies
2.84
160
3.78
140
26. Skin Cancers
2.83
37
2.36
57
27. Liver Disease
2.66
178
8.98
134
28. Parkinson's Disease
2.60
151
4.55
68
29. Skin Disease
2.47
39
0.86
115
30. Cervical Cancer
2.43
158
2.77
151
31. Hypertension
2.36
174
10.26
133
32. Inflammatory/Heart
1.79
167
5.64
73
33. Oral Cancer
1.29
169
2.01
132
34. Violence
1.27
141
6.00
81
35. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.16
130
1.55
114
36. Oesophagus Cancer
1.14
148
3.04
71
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.10
109
0.55
152
38. Epilepsy
1.09
130
0.78
159
39. Asthma
0.99
135
0.84
141
40. Falls
0.89
182
5.68
90
41. Anemia
0.89
15
0.42
32
42. Low Birth Weight
0.77
172
2.37
138
43. Drug Use
0.69
143
21.28
1
44. Schizophrenia
0.66
4
0.13
42
45. Drownings
0.43
176
1.19
140
46. Alcohol
0.42
149
3.50
28
47. Hepatitis C
0.38
25
1.13
5
48. Multiple Sclerosis
0.38
42
0.97
8
49. Birth Trauma
0.29
173
0.42
157
50. HIV/AIDS
0.28
136
1.37
113
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Israel ISRAEL   United States UNITED STATES
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,122
14.57
504,904
20.15
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
2,996
8.52
287,198
11.46
3. Kidney Disease
2,437
6.93
85,861
3.43
4. Stroke
2,431
6.91
158,520
6.33
5. Lung Cancers
2,026
5.76
155,533
6.21
6. Diabetes Mellitus
1,913
5.44
61,418
2.45
7. Lung Disease
1,546
4.40
195,387
7.80
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,519
4.32
60,317
2.41
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,510
4.29
61,827
2.47
10. Breast Cancer
1,237
3.52
48,671
1.94
11. Pancreas Cancer
1,023
2.91
44,293
1.77
12. Endocrine Disorders
1,002
2.85
46,985
1.87
13. Lymphomas
925
2.63
40,281
1.61
14. Other Injuries
828
2.36
25,997
1.04
15. Leukemia
612
1.74
26,966
1.08
16. Stomach Cancer
565
1.61
13,077
0.52
17. Prostate Cancer
521
1.48
35,612
1.42
18. Bladder Cancer
496
1.41
19,622
0.78
19. Suicide
453
1.29
53,099
2.12
20. Other Neoplasms
420
1.19
17,743
0.71
21. Hypertension
400
1.14
65,960
2.63
22. Parkinson's Disease
398
1.13
34,491
1.38
23. Skin Cancers
379
1.08
14,311
0.57
24. Skin Disease
368
1.05
5,409
0.22
25. Liver Cancer
345
0.98
27,064
1.08
26. Road Traffic Accidents
333
0.95
41,694
1.66
27. Ovary Cancer
323
0.92
14,591
0.58
28. Liver Disease
292
0.83
43,402
1.73
29. Congenital Anomalies
291
0.83
11,762
0.47
30. Inflammatory/Heart
214
0.61
32,529
1.30
31. Uterin Cancer
202
0.57
10,063
0.40
32. Diarrhoeal diseases
166
0.47
9,955
0.40
33. Oral Cancer
150
0.43
11,555
0.46
34. Anemia
149
0.42
3,115
0.12
35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
144
0.41
3,646
0.15
36. Asthma
142
0.40
3,818
0.15
37. Oesophagus Cancer
138
0.39
17,829
0.71
38. Cervical Cancer
133
0.38
6,984
0.28
39. Falls
123
0.35
40,418
1.61
40. Epilepsy
109
0.31
3,162
0.13
41. Violence
104
0.30
18,976
0.76
42. Low Birth Weight
94
0.27
6,924
0.28
43. Drug Use
67
0.19
74,435
2.97
44. Schizophrenia
66
0.19
723
0.03
45. Hepatitis C
39
0.11
5,684
0.23
46. Malnutrition
39
0.11
6,762
0.27
47. Alcohol
39
0.11
14,659
0.58
48. Multiple Sclerosis
39
0.11
5,059
0.20
49. Drownings
39
0.11
4,070
0.16
50. Birth Trauma
35
0.10
1,233
0.05
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Israel ISRAEL   United States UNITED STATES
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
19.51
54
15.93
105
2. Lung Cancers
17.55
70
25.54
24
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.94
54
10.28
71
4. Prostate Cancer
8.58
136
11.64
126
5. Pancreas Cancer
8.52
15
7.26
36
6. Lymphomas
7.57
13
6.36
31
7. Ovary Cancer
5.43
53
4.70
79
8. Leukemia
4.99
20
4.43
49
9. Stomach Cancer
4.83
114
2.24
173
10. Bladder Cancer
3.59
37
2.84
61
11. Liver Cancer
2.97
168
4.69
110
12. Uterin Cancer
2.91
62
3.11
50
13. Skin Cancers
2.83
37
2.36
57
14. Cervical Cancer
2.43
158
2.77
151
15. Oral Cancer
1.29
169
2.01
132
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.14
148
3.04
71
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.