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Jamaica
COUNTRY #1
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JAMAICA VS KIRIBATI

Compare Jamaica and Kiribati 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.

Kiribati
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Jamaica Population Pyramid
2,960,321
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Kiribati
Kiribati Population
176,718

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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jamaica JAMAICA   Kiribati KIRIBATI
  Jamaica JAMAICA   Kiribati KIRIBATI
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
62.5
66.3
64.4
40
44
41
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1970
66.6
70.2
68.4
28
47
41
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1980
69.1
72.4
70.7
31
53
35
  
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
N/D
1990
69.9
73.4
71.6
39
65
47
  
54.6
59.1
56.8
143
139
142
2000
69.8
75.5
72.6
58
59
59
  
61.6
66.4
64.1
120
122
120
2010
72.5
77.7
75.0
53
58
53
  
62.8
67.8
65.3
131
131
132
2019
74.4
77.7
76.0
57
82
66
  
56.1
62.8
59.4
178
176
178
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jamaica JAMAICA   Kiribati KIRIBATI
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
74.4
77.7
57
82
56.1
62.8
178
176
Age
74.4
77.7
57
82
56.1
62.8
178
176
Age 5
75.5
78.6
50
78
59.5
65.9
179
181
Age 10
75.6
78.7
51
77
59.8
66.2
179
181
Age 15
75.7
78.8
51
77
60.0
66.3
179
181
Age 20
75.9
78.9
51
78
60.5
66.6
179
181
Age 25
76.1
79.1
53
77
61.3
67.1
179
181
Age 30
76.4
79.3
54
76
62.2
67.6
179
181
Age 35
76.7
79.6
53
74
63.2
68.2
180
181
Age 40
77.1
80.0
51
73
64.5
69.0
180
181
Age 45
77.6
80.4
49
71
66.0
69.9
180
181
Age 50
78.2
81.0
52
69
67.9
71.2
180
181
Age 55
79.0
81.8
53
64
70.0
72.8
180
183
Age 60
80.1
82.6
55
61
72.5
74.6
180
183
Age 65
81.4
83.8
52
58
75.3
76.8
180
183
Age 70
83.1
85.2
54
54
78.3
79.2
180
183
Age 75
85.4
86.9
50
50
81.6
81.9
179
182
Age 80
88.1
89.1
40
42
84.9
85.2
177
181
Age 85
91.1
91.5
20
25
88.6
88.7
176
175
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jamaica JAMAICA   Kiribati KIRIBATI
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
70.26
104
233.28
1
2. Diabetes Mellitus
61.66
24
208.69
2
3. Prostate Cancer
53.37
3
14.22
110
4. Coronary Heart Disease
49.69
162
246.20
17
5. Violence
47.92
4
5.15
86
6. Breast Cancer
25.54
24
33.92
6
7. HIV/AIDS
25.41
38
0.00
171
8. Kidney Disease
23.98
84
56.66
6
9. Cervical Cancer
22.18
32
68.54
1
10. Hypertension
18.75
89
19.80
84
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
15.09
133
25.26
15
12. Lung Cancers
14.66
78
19.04
57
13. Road Traffic Accidents
14.23
101
2.17
176
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.25
39
10.01
76
15. Lung Disease
13.20
151
51.07
15
16. Influenza and Pneumonia
11.23
153
59.42
59
17. Lymphomas
7.87
10
3.81
129
18. Stomach Cancer
7.00
77
15.71
8
19. Low Birth Weight
6.72
67
10.54
33
20. Uterin Cancer
6.42
8
4.93
18
21. Ovary Cancer
5.85
38
2.54
162
22. Endocrine Disorders
5.56
60
8.99
27
23. Liver Disease
4.80
162
36.41
38
24. Congenital Anomalies
4.63
124
12.24
1
25. Skin Disease
4.13
19
5.87
12
26. Leukemia
4.13
63
4.44
47
27. Inflammatory/Heart
4.11
112
8.96
36
28. Parkinson's Disease
3.69
118
11.73
1
29. Pancreas Cancer
3.62
94
2.82
118
30. Liver Cancer
3.14
161
11.85
23
31. Other Injuries
2.77
173
10.69
59
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.47
92
20.71
2
33. Falls
2.34
167
4.18
122
34. Suicide
2.28
175
30.56
4
35. Oesophagus Cancer
2.28
95
7.66
21
36. Asthma
2.02
115
75.35
1
37. Oral Cancer
1.87
141
13.84
1
38. Birth Trauma
1.82
96
9.20
33
39. Bladder Cancer
1.77
108
1.55
124
40. Epilepsy
1.48
101
4.17
6
41. Malnutrition
1.43
90
21.31
9
42. Maternal Conditions
1.15
81
5.19
48
43. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.06
133
82.39
12
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.85
127
20.21
1
45. Other Neoplasms
0.57
80
0.48
90
46. Meningitis
0.49
116
11.13
31
47. Fires
0.47
145
1.76
80
48. Encephalitis
0.43
90
0.67
54
49. Drug Use
0.40
169
0.42
166
50. Drownings
0.34
182
7.43
10
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Jamaica JAMAICA   Kiribati KIRIBATI
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Stroke
2,415
13.82
165
13.81
2. Diabetes Mellitus
2,077
11.88
153
12.80
3. Coronary Heart Disease
1,726
9.88
177
14.81
4. Violence
1,484
8.49
6
0.50
5. Prostate Cancer
883
5.05
3
0.25
6. Kidney Disease
793
4.54
42
3.51
7. HIV/AIDS
757
4.33
0
0.00
8. Hypertension
651
3.73
14
1.17
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
587
3.36
11
0.92
10. Lung Cancers
472
2.70
14
1.17
11. Lung Disease
452
2.59
32
2.68
12. Road Traffic Accidents
444
2.54
2
0.17
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
436
2.49
7
0.59
14. Breast Cancer
413
2.36
15
1.26
15. Influenza and Pneumonia
393
2.25
56
4.69
16. Cervical Cancer
358
2.05
30
2.51
17. Lymphomas
251
1.44
3
0.25
18. Low Birth Weight
241
1.38
27
2.26
19. Stomach Cancer
231
1.32
12
1.00
20. Endocrine Disorders
176
1.01
7
0.59
21. Liver Disease
155
0.89
30
2.51
22. Skin Disease
145
0.83
4
0.33
23. Congenital Anomalies
139
0.80
23
1.92
24. Inflammatory/Heart
133
0.76
8
0.67
25. Parkinson's Disease
132
0.76
6
0.50
26. Leukemia
129
0.74
4
0.33
27. Pancreas Cancer
119
0.68
2
0.17
28. Uterin Cancer
106
0.61
2
0.17
29. Liver Cancer
101
0.58
9
0.75
30. Ovary Cancer
97
0.56
1
0.08
31. Other Injuries
91
0.52
10
0.84
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
82
0.47
14
1.17
33. Falls
82
0.47
3
0.25
34. Oesophagus Cancer
74
0.42
6
0.50
35. Suicide
70
0.40
33
2.76
36. Birth Trauma
65
0.37
23
1.92
37. Asthma
65
0.37
47
3.93
38. Bladder Cancer
60
0.34
1
0.08
39. Oral Cancer
59
0.34
10
0.84
40. Malnutrition
48
0.27
15
1.26
41. Epilepsy
46
0.26
4
0.33
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
35
0.20
54
4.52
43. Maternal Conditions
35
0.20
6
0.50
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
27
0.15
18
1.51
45. Other Neoplasms
19
0.11
0
0.00
46. Meningitis
16
0.09
14
1.17
47. Fires
16
0.09
2
0.17
48. Encephalitis
13
0.07
1
0.08
49. Drug Use
13
0.07
0
0.00
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
11
0.06
0
0.00
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jamaica JAMAICA   Kiribati KIRIBATI
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
53.37
3
14.22
110
2. Breast Cancer
25.54
24
33.92
6
3. Cervical Cancer
22.18
32
68.54
1
4. Lung Cancers
14.66
78
19.04
57
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.25
39
10.01
76
6. Lymphomas
7.87
10
3.81
129
7. Stomach Cancer
7.00
77
15.71
8
8. Uterin Cancer
6.42
8
4.93
18
9. Ovary Cancer
5.85
38
2.54
162
10. Leukemia
4.13
63
4.44
47
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.62
94
2.82
118
12. Liver Cancer
3.14
161
11.85
23
13. Oesophagus Cancer
2.28
95
7.66
21
14. Oral Cancer
1.87
141
13.84
1
15. Bladder Cancer
1.77
108
1.55
124
16. Skin Cancers
0.29
168
0.66
154
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.