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Italy
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Italy 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
Italy Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Italy ITALY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    71.7
    69.1
    21
    24
    21
     
    41.5
    45.7
    43.5
    131
    123
    129
    1970
    68.7
    74.6
    71.6
    15
    14
    13
     
    45.5
    49.9
    47.6
    135
    129
    133
    1980
    70.7
    77.4
    73.9
    17
    12
    13
     
    50.5
    54.7
    52.5
    135
    133
    134
    1990
    73.6
    80.3
    76.9
    11
    7
    8
     
    55.6
    59.5
    57.5
    140
    136
    137
    2000
    76.3
    82.4
    79.4
    8
    5
    6
     
    58.4
    61.6
    60.0
    133
    132
    134
    2010
    79.3
    84.2
    81.8
    7
    6
    7
     
    60.5
    63.5
    62.0
    142
    145
    143
    2019
    80.9
    84.9
    83.0
    7
    8
    8
     
    68.1
    68.7
    68.4
    119
    141
    131
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.9
    84.9
    7
    8
    68.1
    68.7
    119
    141
    Age 5
    81.2
    85.1
    7
    8
    73.8
    73.6
    71
    129
    Age 10
    81.2
    85.2
    7
    8
    74.2
    73.9
    68
    127
    Age 15
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    74.3
    74.1
    68
    127
    Age 20
    81.3
    85.2
    7
    8
    74.6
    74.3
    69
    127
    Age 25
    81.5
    85.3
    7
    8
    74.9
    74.6
    69
    127
    Age 30
    81.6
    85.3
    10
    9
    75.3
    74.9
    70
    127
    Age 35
    81.7
    85.4
    11
    9
    75.7
    75.2
    70
    127
    Age 40
    81.8
    85.5
    12
    10
    76.1
    75.7
    67
    128
    Age 45
    82.0
    85.6
    12
    10
    76.6
    76.2
    66
    129
    Age 50
    82.3
    85.8
    12
    9
    77.2
    76.9
    67
    131
    Age 55
    82.7
    86.1
    14
    9
    78.1
    77.8
    66
    134
    Age 60
    83.4
    86.5
    13
    9
    79.1
    78.9
    71
    135
    Age 65
    84.2
    87.1
    15
    11
    80.6
    80.3
    70
    131
    Age 70
    85.3
    87.7
    14
    11
    82.3
    82.1
    68
    125
    Age 75
    86.7
    88.7
    16
    14
    84.6
    84.4
    67
    127
    Age 80
    88.4
    89.8
    22
    16
    87.1
    87.0
    69
    123
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.5
    42
    22
    90.1
    90.2
    71
    112
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    42.43
    169
    97.58
    114
    2. Stroke
    25.15
    156
    74.41
    100
    3. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    2.77
    163
    4. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    14.72
    122
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.86
    135
    19.76
    53
    6. Lung Disease
    13.17
    152
    16.35
    131
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    5.29
    146
    8. Hypertension
    10.77
    127
    16.11
    102
    9. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    18.54
    72
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    9.21
    145
    33.08
    83
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    1.67
    151
    12. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6.30
    178
    84.48
    39
    13. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    6.03
    91
    14. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    12.80
    20
    15. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    2.74
    157
    16. Other Injuries
    5.34
    127
    8.96
    76
    17. Kidney Disease
    5.16
    165
    28.66
    67
    18. Other Neoplasms
    4.93
    15
    0.44
    93
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    4.79
    66
    4.39
    78
    20. Suicide
    4.33
    151
    5.47
    132
    21. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    3.39
    128
    22. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    0.73
    176
    23. Road Traffic Accidents
    4.13
    162
    31.87
    44
    24. Liver Disease
    3.92
    171
    25.88
    73
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    3.48
    127
    4.87
    54
    26. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    2.05
    93
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.98
    139
    4.86
    90
    28. Congenital Anomalies
    2.59
    164
    7.27
    46
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    1.46
    141
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    2.03
    130
    31. Falls
    2.13
    171
    6.66
    73
    32. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    2.41
    54
    33. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    27.42
    20
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    1.31
    140
    35. Hepatitis C
    1.36
    4
    0.11
    87
    36. Low Birth Weight
    1.13
    165
    15.92
    3
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.07
    111
    1.53
    91
    38. Epilepsy
    0.87
    143
    1.97
    72
    39. Drug Use
    0.78
    132
    2.66
    30
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.64
    155
    44.13
    41
    41. Anemia
    0.62
    19
    0.00
    132
    42. Violence
    0.60
    173
    13.71
    31
    43. HIV/AIDS
    0.60
    123
    7.20
    66
    44. Skin Disease
    0.59
    137
    2.17
    54
    45. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.56
    31
    0.21
    86
    46. Drownings
    0.46
    173
    2.10
    112
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    163
    9.85
    27
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.33
    180
    4.26
    67
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.33
    84
    0.26
    98
    50. Malnutrition
    0.31
    124
    13.89
    20
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Italy ITALY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    97,116
    17.89
    1,636
    6.92
    2. Stroke
    62,633
    11.54
    1,307
    5.53
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    41,445
    7.64
    251
    1.06
    4. Lung Cancers
    34,152
    6.29
    60
    0.25
    5. Lung Disease
    32,382
    5.97
    275
    1.16
    6. Hypertension
    29,931
    5.51
    286
    1.21
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21,254
    3.92
    110
    0.47
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    19,836
    3.65
    594
    2.51
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16,339
    3.01
    2,756
    11.66
    10. Breast Cancer
    13,868
    2.56
    189
    0.80
    11. Kidney Disease
    12,726
    2.34
    555
    2.35
    12. Other Injuries
    12,112
    2.23
    343
    1.45
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    12,095
    2.23
    39
    0.17
    14. Stomach Cancer
    10,252
    1.89
    132
    0.56
    15. Other Neoplasms
    9,984
    1.84
    7
    0.03
    16. Lymphomas
    9,670
    1.78
    65
    0.28
    17. Liver Cancer
    9,620
    1.77
    312
    1.32
    18. Endocrine Disorders
    8,431
    1.55
    197
    0.83
    19. Parkinson's Disease
    8,428
    1.55
    69
    0.29
    20. Prostate Cancer
    8,409
    1.55
    118
    0.50
    21. Leukemia
    6,728
    1.24
    22
    0.09
    22. Bladder Cancer
    6,711
    1.24
    42
    0.18
    23. Liver Disease
    5,559
    1.02
    586
    2.48
    24. Inflammatory/Heart
    5,531
    1.02
    110
    0.47
    25. Falls
    4,222
    0.78
    140
    0.59
    26. Suicide
    4,042
    0.74
    141
    0.60
    27. Oral Cancer
    3,343
    0.62
    45
    0.19
    28. Ovary Cancer
    3,282
    0.60
    43
    0.18
    29. Skin Cancers
    3,239
    0.60
    50
    0.21
    30. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,221
    0.59
    1,158
    4.90
    31. Hepatitis C
    2,451
    0.45
    3
    0.01
    32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,216
    0.41
    34
    0.14
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2,198
    0.40
    17
    0.07
    34. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,045
    0.38
    30
    0.13
    35. Anemia
    1,672
    0.31
    0
    0.00
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,622
    0.30
    1,656
    7.01
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    1,443
    0.27
    665
    2.81
    38. Skin Disease
    1,440
    0.27
    47
    0.20
    39. Epilepsy
    1,337
    0.25
    75
    0.32
    40. Cervical Cancer
    1,154
    0.21
    333
    1.41
    41. Malnutrition
    775
    0.14
    462
    1.96
    42. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    701
    0.13
    4
    0.02
    43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    690
    0.13
    83
    0.35
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    677
    0.12
    5
    0.02
    45. Drug Use
    654
    0.12
    71
    0.30
    46. HIV/AIDS
    520
    0.10
    231
    0.98
    47. Asthma
    494
    0.09
    170
    0.72
    48. Osteoarthritis
    481
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    49. Schizophrenia
    424
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    50. Violence
    409
    0.08
    491
    2.08
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Italy ITALY   Mauritania MAURITANIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    21.68
    42
    2.77
    163
    2. Breast Cancer
    16.63
    94
    14.72
    122
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    11.95
    52
    5.29
    146
    4. Prostate Cancer
    9.43
    135
    18.54
    72
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    7.40
    33
    1.67
    151
    6. Stomach Cancer
    6.00
    92
    6.03
    91
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.97
    76
    12.80
    20
    8. Lymphomas
    5.80
    52
    2.74
    157
    9. Ovary Cancer
    4.29
    98
    3.39
    128
    10. Leukemia
    4.17
    60
    0.73
    176
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.38
    47
    2.05
    93
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.45
    82
    1.46
    141
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.31
    113
    2.03
    130
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.05
    82
    2.41
    54
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.82
    172
    27.42
    20
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.36
    134
    1.31
    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.