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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
JAPAN VS TANZANIA

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
105,804,023
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%
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Tanzania Population Pyramid
129,386,845
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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
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.