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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 Tanzania 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.

Tanzania
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   Tanzania TANZANIA
      Japan JAPAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
           
    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
     
    42.1
    45.5
    43.7
    129
    126
    127
    1970
    69.4
    74.7
    72.0
    9
    13
    10
     
    45.2
    48.6
    46.9
    136
    135
    136
    1980
    73.6
    78.8
    76.1
    1
    5
    1
     
    48.7
    52.0
    50.3
    143
    141
    142
    1990
    75.9
    81.9
    78.8
    1
    1
    1
     
    49.1
    52.8
    50.9
    160
    157
    160
    2000
    77.6
    84.5
    81.1
    2
    1
    1
     
    48.4
    50.0
    49.2
    166
    170
    167
    2010
    79.5
    86.3
    83.0
    5
    1
    1
     
    56.4
    58.6
    57.5
    161
    162
    161
    2019
    81.5
    86.9
    84.3
    2
    1
    1
     
    65.4
    69.3
    67.3
    134
    136
    135
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    81.5
    86.9
    2
    1
    65.4
    69.3
    134
    136
    Age 5
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    69.1
    72.6
    134
    136
    Age 10
    81.7
    87.2
    2
    1
    69.6
    73.1
    133
    135
    Age 15
    81.8
    87.2
    2
    1
    69.8
    73.3
    132
    135
    Age 20
    81.9
    87.2
    2
    1
    70.2
    73.6
    130
    135
    Age 25
    82.0
    87.3
    2
    1
    70.6
    73.9
    131
    135
    Age 30
    82.1
    87.4
    2
    1
    71.1
    74.3
    131
    135
    Age 35
    82.2
    87.4
    3
    1
    71.7
    74.8
    128
    133
    Age 40
    82.4
    87.6
    3
    1
    72.4
    75.4
    124
    133
    Age 45
    82.6
    87.7
    3
    1
    73.3
    76.1
    123
    131
    Age 50
    82.9
    87.9
    3
    1
    74.3
    76.9
    120
    130
    Age 55
    83.4
    88.2
    3
    1
    75.6
    77.9
    113
    126
    Age 60
    84.0
    88.6
    3
    1
    77.1
    79.1
    113
    127
    Age 65
    84.8
    89.0
    4
    1
    78.9
    80.5
    111
    119
    Age 70
    86.0
    89.6
    2
    1
    81.0
    82.3
    115
    117
    Age 75
    87.3
    90.3
    6
    1
    83.5
    84.5
    113
    109
    Age 80
    89.0
    91.3
    8
    2
    86.5
    87.2
    110
    105
    Age 85
    91.4
    92.8
    9
    3
    89.8
    90.4
    97
    92
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    30.62
    181
    76.15
    138
    2. Stroke
    23.21
    161
    91.34
    83
    3. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    0.60
    181
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    16.56
    129
    71.25
    48
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    7.78
    106
    6. Lung Disease
    12.69
    156
    17.10
    126
    7. Suicide
    12.24
    49
    8.15
    96
    8. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    5.88
    94
    9. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    8.50
    171
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    0.71
    174
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7.87
    159
    18.11
    81
    12. Kidney Disease
    7.61
    154
    22.48
    94
    13. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    5.65
    85
    14. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    29.39
    30
    15. Other Injuries
    4.92
    133
    9.26
    74
    16. Liver Disease
    4.78
    164
    26.48
    72
    17. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    2.46
    162
    18. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    2.25
    167
    19. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    10.06
    11
    20. Other Neoplasms
    3.05
    31
    0.30
    140
    21. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    1.24
    165
    22. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    46.71
    7
    23. Congenital Anomalies
    2.49
    167
    7.48
    42
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    2.36
    135
    4.70
    69
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    2.33
    156
    3.49
    124
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    2.21
    175
    49.33
    10
    27. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    6.73
    20
    28. Drownings
    2.12
    109
    2.22
    105
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    2.08
    163
    4.21
    107
    30. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    1.84
    117
    31. Falls
    1.98
    173
    6.85
    70
    32. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    2.76
    63
    33. Diabetes Mellitus
    1.35
    182
    31.47
    87
    34. Hypertension
    1.07
    183
    31.31
    41
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.61
    169
    1.98
    110
    36. Tuberculosis
    0.53
    140
    60.37
    15
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.53
    161
    46.84
    38
    38. Epilepsy
    0.51
    176
    1.76
    83
    39. Hepatitis C
    0.50
    19
    0.16
    71
    40. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.48
    56
    0.45
    66
    41. Skin Disease
    0.47
    142
    1.35
    101
    42. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    3.42
    22
    43. Malnutrition
    0.41
    118
    12.23
    22
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.40
    162
    1.58
    86
    45. Asthma
    0.36
    174
    7.03
    76
    46. Hepatitis B
    0.34
    77
    0.60
    59
    47. Drug Use
    0.33
    177
    1.48
    68
    48. Fires
    0.33
    161
    2.84
    53
    49. Low Birth Weight
    0.32
    183
    7.48
    58
    50. Schizophrenia
    0.31
    17
    0.00
    177
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Japan JAPAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    163,905
    14.84
    13,215
    4.48
    2. Stroke
    121,823
    11.03
    16,894
    5.73
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    107,899
    9.77
    26,028
    8.83
    4. Lung Cancers
    79,688
    7.21
    159
    0.05
    5. Lung Disease
    78,169
    7.08
    3,051
    1.03
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    57,340
    5.19
    1,567
    0.53
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    56,937
    5.15
    2,048
    0.69
    8. Stomach Cancer
    50,433
    4.57
    1,190
    0.40
    9. Kidney Disease
    44,779
    4.05
    4,547
    1.54
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    37,027
    3.35
    158
    0.05
    11. Liver Cancer
    29,384
    2.66
    1,413
    0.48
    12. Other Injuries
    22,068
    2.00
    4,270
    1.45
    13. Suicide
    19,466
    1.76
    2,474
    0.84
    14. Lymphomas
    19,273
    1.74
    805
    0.27
    15. Breast Cancer
    15,805
    1.43
    1,285
    0.44
    16. Other Neoplasms
    15,120
    1.37
    58
    0.02
    17. Liver Disease
    14,195
    1.29
    6,586
    2.23
    18. Parkinson's Disease
    14,007
    1.27
    513
    0.17
    19. Prostate Cancer
    13,515
    1.22
    1,819
    0.62
    20. Oesophagus Cancer
    12,316
    1.11
    2,247
    0.76
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    11,486
    1.04
    1,778
    0.60
    22. Bladder Cancer
    9,936
    0.90
    667
    0.23
    23. Falls
    9,736
    0.88
    1,533
    0.52
    24. Leukemia
    9,607
    0.87
    416
    0.14
    25. Drownings
    8,409
    0.76
    1,642
    0.56
    26. Oral Cancer
    8,333
    0.75
    1,646
    0.56
    27. Inflammatory/Heart
    8,232
    0.75
    1,227
    0.42
    28. Hypertension
    6,673
    0.60
    5,209
    1.77
    29. Diabetes Mellitus
    5,433
    0.49
    6,247
    2.12
    30. Ovary Cancer
    5,061
    0.46
    337
    0.11
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    4,566
    0.41
    18,054
    6.12
    32. Cervical Cancer
    3,799
    0.34
    6,424
    2.18
    33. Uterin Cancer
    3,461
    0.31
    218
    0.07
    34. Tuberculosis
    3,459
    0.31
    20,269
    6.87
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2,922
    0.26
    462
    0.16
    36. Skin Disease
    2,806
    0.25
    359
    0.12
    37. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2,731
    0.25
    17,587
    5.96
    38. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    2,618
    0.24
    81
    0.03
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2,555
    0.23
    401
    0.14
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    2,473
    0.22
    9,791
    3.32
    41. Hepatitis C
    2,220
    0.20
    40
    0.01
    42. Asthma
    1,922
    0.17
    1,700
    0.58
    43. Malnutrition
    1,910
    0.17
    5,574
    1.89
    44. Skin Cancers
    1,843
    0.17
    744
    0.25
    45. Epilepsy
    1,558
    0.14
    707
    0.24
    46. Hepatitis B
    1,423
    0.13
    168
    0.06
    47. Schizophrenia
    1,052
    0.10
    0
    0.00
    48. Fires
    1,007
    0.09
    1,424
    0.48
    49. Anemia
    875
    0.08
    0
    0.00
    50. Drug Use
    732
    0.07
    404
    0.14
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Japan JAPAN   Tanzania TANZANIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    18.06
    66
    0.60
    181
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.59
    37
    7.78
    106
    3. Stomach Cancer
    11.47
    28
    5.88
    94
    4. Breast Cancer
    10.31
    155
    8.50
    171
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    8.87
    10
    0.71
    174
    6. Liver Cancer
    6.62
    62
    5.65
    85
    7. Prostate Cancer
    6.05
    157
    29.39
    30
    8. Lymphomas
    4.22
    111
    2.46
    162
    9. Ovary Cancer
    3.30
    136
    2.25
    167
    10. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.28
    61
    10.06
    11
    11. Leukemia
    2.76
    133
    1.24
    165
    12. Cervical Cancer
    2.73
    152
    46.71
    7
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.19
    124
    6.73
    20
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.02
    106
    1.84
    117
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.86
    104
    2.76
    63
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.42
    167
    3.42
    22
    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.