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Japan
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 Japan and Guinea 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.

Guinea
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
Japan Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Guinea GUINEA
      Japan JAPAN   Guinea GUINEA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    65.3
    70.1
    67.7
    31
    35
    35
     
    34.3
    36.3
    35.3
    165
    164
    164
    1970
    69.4
    74.7
    72.0
    9
    13
    10
     
    37.3
    39.1
    38.2
    168
    166
    168
    1980
    73.6
    78.8
    76.1
    1
    5
    1
     
    41.0
    43.1
    42.0
    170
    170
    171
    1990
    75.9
    81.9
    78.8
    1
    1
    1
     
    46.0
    48.8
    47.4
    169
    169
    169
    2000
    77.6
    84.5
    81.1
    2
    1
    1
     
    51.7
    53.2
    52.5
    153
    155
    154
    2010
    79.5
    86.3
    83.0
    5
    1
    1
     
    56.6
    59.0
    57.8
    158
    159
    160
    2019
    81.5
    86.9
    84.3
    2
    1
    1
     
    59.5
    62.3
    61.0
    173
    177
    173
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Guinea GUINEA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.5
    86.9
    2
    1
    59.5
    62.3
    173
    177
    Age 5
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    66.2
    68.4
    158
    172
    Age 10
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    67.0
    69.2
    156
    170
    Age 15
    81.8
    87.2
    2
    1
    67.3
    69.5
    158
    169
    Age 20
    81.9
    87.2
    2
    1
    67.8
    69.9
    157
    169
    Age 25
    82.0
    87.3
    2
    1
    68.3
    70.4
    158
    169
    Age 30
    82.1
    87.4
    2
    1
    68.8
    70.9
    156
    168
    Age 35
    82.2
    87.4
    3
    1
    69.5
    71.6
    155
    168
    Age 40
    82.4
    87.6
    3
    1
    70.3
    72.4
    155
    167
    Age 45
    82.6
    87.7
    3
    1
    71.3
    73.3
    155
    168
    Age 50
    82.9
    87.9
    3
    1
    72.5
    74.4
    155
    170
    Age 55
    83.4
    88.2
    3
    1
    73.9
    75.7
    155
    170
    Age 60
    84.0
    88.6
    3
    1
    75.6
    77.2
    155
    170
    Age 65
    84.8
    89.0
    4
    1
    77.7
    79.0
    152
    169
    Age 70
    86.0
    89.6
    2
    1
    80.1
    81.1
    152
    167
    Age 75
    87.3
    90.3
    6
    1
    83.0
    83.7
    144
    159
    Age 80
    89.0
    91.3
    8
    2
    86.0
    86.6
    136
    153
    Age 85
    91.4
    92.8
    9
    3
    89.6
    90.0
    123
    130
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Guinea GUINEA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    30.62
    181
    125.50
    71
    2. Stroke
    23.21
    161
    121.12
    37
    3. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    2.08
    171
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.56
    129
    145.90
    7
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    1.78
    182
    6. Lung Disease
    12.69
    156
    30.27
    51
    7. Suicide
    12.24
    49
    12.33
    48
    8. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    4.56
    123
    9. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    10.16
    156
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    0.30
    181
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7.87
    159
    20.04
    46
    12. Kidney Disease
    7.61
    154
    35.30
    37
    13. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    19.78
    9
    14. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    37.70
    18
    15. Other Injuries
    4.92
    133
    15.68
    19
    16. Liver Disease
    4.78
    164
    42.03
    20
    17. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    2.40
    164
    18. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    2.45
    163
    19. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    0.42
    178
    20. Other Neoplasms
    3.05
    31
    0.37
    111
    21. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    0.20
    182
    22. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    42.44
    11
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    2.49
    167
    7.74
    36
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    2.36
    135
    8.99
    26
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    2.33
    156
    6.02
    22
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.21
    175
    38.43
    29
    27. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    2.29
    115
    28. Drownings
    2.12
    109
    3.61
    59
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.08
    163
    7.28
    46
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    1.17
    156
    31. Falls
    1.98
    173
    8.84
    35
    32. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    0.71
    169
    33. Diabetes Mellitus
    1.35
    182
    43.29
    52
    34. Hypertension
    1.07
    183
    27.96
    49
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.61
    169
    7.93
    24
    36. Tuberculosis
    0.53
    140
    27.05
    39
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.53
    161
    78.04
    14
    38. Epilepsy
    0.51
    176
    3.58
    11
    39. Hepatitis C
    0.50
    19
    0.31
    37
    40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.48
    56
    0.28
    95
    41. Skin Disease
    0.47
    142
    2.26
    50
    42. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    3.00
    32
    43. Malnutrition
    0.41
    118
    8.88
    33
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.40
    162
    3.89
    28
    45. Asthma
    0.36
    174
    21.49
    17
    46. Hepatitis B
    0.34
    77
    1.93
    13
    47. Drug Use
    0.33
    177
    2.17
    42
    48. Fires
    0.33
    161
    4.33
    20
    49. Low Birth Weight
    0.32
    183
    11.00
    28
    50. Schizophrenia
    0.31
    17
    0.00
    105
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Japan JAPAN   Guinea GUINEA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    163,905
    14.84
    5,665
    5.74
    2. Stroke
    121,823
    11.03
    5,777
    5.85
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    107,899
    9.77
    12,790
    12.95
    4. Lung Cancers
    79,688
    7.21
    128
    0.13
    5. Lung Disease
    78,169
    7.08
    1,373
    1.39
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    57,340
    5.19
    100
    0.10
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    56,937
    5.15
    579
    0.59
    8. Stomach Cancer
    50,433
    4.57
    245
    0.25
    9. Kidney Disease
    44,779
    4.05
    1,939
    1.96
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    37,027
    3.35
    19
    0.02
    11. Liver Cancer
    29,384
    2.66
    1,167
    1.18
    12. Other Injuries
    22,068
    2.00
    1,504
    1.52
    13. Suicide
    19,466
    1.76
    892
    0.90
    14. Lymphomas
    19,273
    1.74
    158
    0.16
    15. Breast Cancer
    15,805
    1.43
    345
    0.35
    16. Other Neoplasms
    15,120
    1.37
    16
    0.02
    17. Liver Disease
    14,195
    1.29
    2,550
    2.58
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    14,007
    1.27
    212
    0.21
    19. Prostate Cancer
    13,515
    1.22
    525
    0.53
    20. Oesophagus Cancer
    12,316
    1.11
    20
    0.02
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    11,486
    1.04
    1,140
    1.15
    22. Bladder Cancer
    9,936
    0.90
    32
    0.03
    23. Falls
    9,736
    0.88
    480
    0.49
    24. Leukemia
    9,607
    0.87
    17
    0.02
    25. Drownings
    8,409
    0.76
    528
    0.53
    26. Oral Cancer
    8,333
    0.75
    122
    0.12
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    8,232
    0.75
    439
    0.44
    28. Hypertension
    6,673
    0.60
    1,348
    1.36
    29. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,433
    0.49
    2,138
    2.16
    30. Ovary Cancer
    5,061
    0.46
    93
    0.09
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,566
    0.41
    3,788
    3.83
    32. Cervical Cancer
    3,799
    0.34
    1,491
    1.51
    33. Uterin Cancer
    3,461
    0.31
    38
    0.04
    34. Tuberculosis
    3,459
    0.31
    2,369
    2.40
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,922
    0.26
    448
    0.45
    36. Skin Disease
    2,806
    0.25
    127
    0.13
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,731
    0.25
    6,788
    6.87
    38. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2,618
    0.24
    13
    0.01
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,555
    0.23
    238
    0.24
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    2,473
    0.22
    2,181
    2.21
    41. Hepatitis C
    2,220
    0.20
    22
    0.02
    42. Asthma
    1,922
    0.17
    1,179
    1.19
    43. Malnutrition
    1,910
    0.17
    1,032
    1.04
    44. Skin Cancers
    1,843
    0.17
    152
    0.15
    45. Epilepsy
    1,558
    0.14
    350
    0.35
    46. Hepatitis B
    1,423
    0.13
    162
    0.16
    47. Schizophrenia
    1,052
    0.10
    0
    0.00
    48. Fires
    1,007
    0.09
    410
    0.42
    49. Anemia
    875
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    50. Drug Use
    732
    0.07
    169
    0.17
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Guinea GUINEA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    2.08
    171
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    1.78
    182
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    4.56
    123
    4. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    10.16
    156
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    0.30
    181
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    19.78
    9
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    37.70
    18
    8. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    2.40
    164
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    2.45
    163
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    0.42
    178
    11. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    0.20
    182
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    42.44
    11
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    2.29
    115
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    1.17
    156
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    0.71
    169
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    3.00
    32
    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.