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Jordan
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 Jordan and Egypt 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.

Egypt
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
Jordan Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
      Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    46.0
    48.5
    47.2
    105
    106
    104
     
    45.1
    46.9
    46.0
    112
    115
    115
    1970
    53.0
    56.3
    54.6
    101
    99
    100
     
    49.5
    51.3
    50.4
    121
    120
    119
    1980
    60.9
    64.7
    62.7
    90
    91
    90
     
    54.1
    55.9
    54.9
    124
    127
    127
    1990
    65.5
    69.0
    67.2
    86
    98
    93
     
    60.8
    63.6
    62.2
    117
    123
    120
    2000
    70.4
    73.3
    71.7
    52
    88
    69
     
    66.4
    71.4
    68.8
    96
    100
    100
    2010
    71.9
    75.1
    73.4
    61
    93
    80
     
    67.9
    72.2
    70.0
    99
    113
    105
    2019
    77.0
    78.8
    77.9
    35
    66
    45
     
    69.6
    74.1
    71.8
    105
    111
    112
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    77.0
    78.8
    35
    66
    69.6
    74.1
    105
    111
    Age 5
    78.4
    80.0
    35
    61
    71.1
    75.6
    106
    112
    Age 10
    78.5
    80.1
    35
    61
    71.3
    75.8
    106
    112
    Age 15
    78.7
    80.2
    35
    59
    71.4
    75.9
    107
    112
    Age 20
    78.8
    80.3
    35
    59
    71.7
    76.0
    107
    112
    Age 25
    79.0
    80.3
    36
    59
    72.0
    76.2
    109
    112
    Age 30
    79.1
    80.4
    37
    61
    72.2
    76.3
    111
    113
    Age 35
    79.3
    80.5
    37
    62
    72.5
    76.5
    114
    113
    Age 40
    79.5
    80.7
    38
    62
    72.9
    76.7
    115
    114
    Age 45
    79.8
    80.9
    38
    63
    73.3
    77.0
    121
    115
    Age 50
    80.2
    81.1
    38
    67
    73.9
    77.4
    126
    117
    Age 55
    80.8
    81.5
    38
    69
    75.0
    78.1
    132
    119
    Age 60
    81.6
    82.1
    38
    72
    76.5
    79.1
    134
    122
    Age 65
    82.7
    83.0
    38
    74
    78.5
    80.5
    131
    117
    Age 70
    84.2
    84.2
    38
    74
    81.0
    82.6
    116
    105
    Age 75
    86.0
    85.8
    37
    77
    83.4
    84.7
    119
    103
    Age 80
    88.4
    87.9
    23
    79
    86.5
    87.2
    109
    103
    Age 85
    91.0
    90.4
    24
    89
    89.8
    90.1
    98
    120
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    98.90
    111
    268.11
    15
    2. Stroke
    62.96
    115
    65.24
    110
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    34.57
    77
    27.97
    92
    4. Hypertension
    33.16
    37
    34.03
    35
    5. Kidney Disease
    30.36
    58
    32.58
    46
    6. Breast Cancer
    21.02
    43
    24.04
    33
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    19.68
    78
    11.77
    116
    8. Lung Cancers
    19.34
    55
    8.02
    115
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.53
    93
    13.14
    148
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    15.14
    136
    25.25
    99
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.85
    63
    4.35
    156
    12. Lung Disease
    9.42
    169
    20.69
    100
    13. Liver Disease
    9.16
    132
    93.37
    1
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    6.89
    54
    7.73
    38
    15. Prostate Cancer
    6.59
    149
    6.17
    154
    16. Stomach Cancer
    6.24
    89
    2.54
    168
    17. Leukemia
    6.03
    8
    4.53
    42
    18. Low Birth Weight
    5.49
    85
    6.01
    80
    19. Lymphomas
    5.31
    70
    11.00
    2
    20. Ovary Cancer
    4.47
    90
    5.11
    61
    21. Bladder Cancer
    4.28
    18
    8.13
    2
    22. Pancreas Cancer
    4.20
    82
    4.11
    83
    23. Parkinson's Disease
    3.88
    106
    4.12
    91
    24. Liver Cancer
    3.51
    152
    34.11
    2
    25. Other Injuries
    3.30
    165
    4.29
    144
    26. Violence
    2.89
    114
    4.42
    93
    27. Falls
    2.84
    155
    2.57
    161
    28. Uterin Cancer
    2.66
    74
    1.19
    154
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    2.34
    138
    2.96
    113
    30. Oral Cancer
    2.26
    118
    1.16
    170
    31. Asthma
    2.17
    111
    10.51
    59
    32. Cervical Cancer
    2.00
    166
    1.68
    175
    33. Suicide
    1.98
    179
    3.41
    158
    34. Fires
    1.91
    77
    1.72
    83
    35. Birth Trauma
    1.77
    97
    3.36
    79
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.66
    110
    3.32
    88
    37. Drug Use
    1.64
    64
    0.13
    183
    38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.46
    135
    1.89
    119
    39. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.25
    178
    3.07
    135
    40. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.09
    151
    1.39
    132
    41. Skin Disease
    0.95
    113
    0.35
    155
    42. Drownings
    0.94
    150
    1.09
    146
    43. Meningitis
    0.89
    85
    0.78
    92
    44. Skin Cancers
    0.64
    155
    1.52
    117
    45. Epilepsy
    0.55
    174
    0.48
    179
    46. Maternal Conditions
    0.51
    109
    0.80
    93
    47. Poisonings
    0.49
    98
    0.20
    151
    48. Pertussis
    0.46
    79
    0.65
    76
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.38
    166
    1.62
    82
    50. Syphilis
    0.35
    71
    0.10
    95
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    4,856
    18.60
    173,871
    32.40
    2. Stroke
    2,908
    11.14
    43,839
    8.17
    3. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,717
    6.58
    10,141
    1.89
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,684
    6.45
    19,131
    3.57
    5. Hypertension
    1,532
    5.87
    21,094
    3.93
    6. Kidney Disease
    1,494
    5.72
    21,087
    3.93
    7. Lung Cancers
    1,059
    4.06
    5,677
    1.06
    8. Influenza and Pneumonia
    937
    3.59
    20,694
    3.86
    9. Congenital Anomalies
    934
    3.58
    12,163
    2.27
    10. Low Birth Weight
    857
    3.28
    11,391
    2.12
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    706
    2.70
    6,975
    1.30
    12. Breast Cancer
    686
    2.63
    9,180
    1.71
    13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    616
    2.36
    3,083
    0.57
    14. Liver Disease
    494
    1.89
    60,122
    11.20
    15. Lung Disease
    444
    1.70
    13,393
    2.50
    16. Leukemia
    370
    1.42
    3,763
    0.70
    17. Stomach Cancer
    365
    1.40
    1,844
    0.34
    18. Lymphomas
    323
    1.24
    7,539
    1.40
    19. Other Injuries
    294
    1.13
    3,819
    0.71
    20. Birth Trauma
    271
    1.04
    6,109
    1.14
    21. Violence
    269
    1.03
    4,165
    0.78
    22. Pancreas Cancer
    245
    0.94
    2,906
    0.54
    23. Bladder Cancer
    213
    0.82
    5,133
    0.96
    24. Falls
    191
    0.73
    2,019
    0.38
    25. Liver Cancer
    186
    0.71
    24,512
    4.57
    26. Endocrine Disorders
    180
    0.69
    2,372
    0.44
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    169
    0.65
    2,391
    0.45
    28. Suicide
    165
    0.63
    3,022
    0.56
    29. Fires
    153
    0.59
    1,568
    0.29
    30. Diarrhoeal diseases
    152
    0.58
    3,692
    0.69
    31. Oral Cancer
    143
    0.55
    793
    0.15
    32. Ovary Cancer
    139
    0.53
    1,944
    0.36
    33. Prostate Cancer
    131
    0.50
    1,282
    0.24
    34. Drug Use
    115
    0.44
    116
    0.02
    35. Asthma
    114
    0.44
    7,104
    1.32
    36. Drownings
    107
    0.41
    1,122
    0.21
    37. Meningitis
    78
    0.30
    827
    0.15
    38. Uterin Cancer
    74
    0.28
    422
    0.08
    39. Inflammatory/Heart
    74
    0.28
    2,489
    0.46
    40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    67
    0.26
    1,339
    0.25
    41. Cervical Cancer
    64
    0.25
    625
    0.12
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    63
    0.24
    951
    0.18
    43. Pertussis
    55
    0.21
    906
    0.17
    44. Maternal Conditions
    53
    0.20
    795
    0.15
    45. Syphilis
    52
    0.20
    159
    0.03
    46. Epilepsy
    49
    0.19
    451
    0.08
    47. Poisonings
    47
    0.18
    195
    0.04
    48. Skin Disease
    42
    0.16
    219
    0.04
    49. Skin Cancers
    38
    0.15
    1,013
    0.19
    50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    22
    0.08
    1,248
    0.23
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Jordan JORDAN   Egypt EGYPT
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    21.02
    43
    24.04
    33
    2. Lung Cancers
    19.34
    55
    8.02
    115
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.85
    63
    4.35
    156
    4. Prostate Cancer
    6.59
    149
    6.17
    154
    5. Stomach Cancer
    6.24
    89
    2.54
    168
    6. Leukemia
    6.03
    8
    4.53
    42
    7. Lymphomas
    5.31
    70
    11.00
    2
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.47
    90
    5.11
    61
    9. Bladder Cancer
    4.28
    18
    8.13
    2
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    4.20
    82
    4.11
    83
    11. Liver Cancer
    3.51
    152
    34.11
    2
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.66
    74
    1.19
    154
    13. Oral Cancer
    2.26
    118
    1.16
    170
    14. Cervical Cancer
    2.00
    166
    1.68
    175
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.09
    151
    1.39
    132
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.64
    155
    1.52
    117
    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.