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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 Ireland 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.

Ireland
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
12,932,404
Ireland Population Pyramid
5,677,620
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Ireland IRELAND
  Jordan JORDAN   Ireland IRELAND
       
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
 
67.9
71.6
69.7
10
26
17
1970
53.0
56.3
54.6
101
99
100
 
68.8
73.5
71.1
14
26
18
1980
60.9
64.7
62.7
90
91
90
 
70.1
75.4
72.7
20
27
25
1990
65.5
69.0
67.2
86
98
93
 
71.9
77.4
74.6
27
26
28
2000
70.4
73.3
71.7
52
88
69
 
73.8
79.0
76.4
30
31
30
2010
71.9
75.1
73.4
61
93
80
 
78.4
82.8
80.6
14
19
16
2019
77.0
78.8
77.9
35
66
45
 
80.2
83.5
81.8
17
26
18
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Ireland IRELAND
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
77.0
78.8
35
66
80.2
83.5
17
26
Age 5
78.4
80.0
35
61
80.5
83.7
18
28
Age 10
78.5
80.1
35
61
80.5
83.8
18
28
Age 15
78.7
80.2
35
59
80.5
83.8
18
28
Age 20
78.8
80.3
35
59
80.6
83.8
18
28
Age 25
79.0
80.3
36
59
80.8
83.9
18
28
Age 30
79.1
80.4
37
61
81.0
83.9
18
28
Age 35
79.3
80.5
37
62
81.1
84.0
18
29
Age 40
79.5
80.7
38
62
81.3
84.1
19
29
Age 45
79.8
80.9
38
63
81.6
84.3
20
29
Age 50
80.2
81.1
38
67
81.9
84.5
20
29
Age 55
80.8
81.5
38
69
82.4
84.8
17
29
Age 60
81.6
82.1
38
72
83.0
85.3
18
29
Age 65
82.7
83.0
38
74
83.8
85.9
23
32
Age 70
84.2
84.2
38
74
84.8
86.7
26
35
Age 75
86.0
85.8
37
77
86.2
87.7
33
37
Age 80
88.4
87.9
23
79
88.0
89.0
44
48
Age 85
91.0
90.4
24
89
90.3
90.8
61
60
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Ireland IRELAND
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
98.90
111
53.73
158
2. Stroke
62.96
115
19.27
172
3. Diabetes Mellitus
34.57
77
4.68
172
4. Hypertension
33.16
37
1.87
178
5. Kidney Disease
30.36
58
6.12
160
6. Breast Cancer
21.02
43
19.15
59
7. Road Traffic Accidents
19.68
78
2.92
171
8. Lung Cancers
19.34
55
24.05
30
9. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.53
93
32.23
9
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
15.14
136
13.45
145
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.85
63
13.41
38
12. Lung Disease
9.42
169
20.91
98
13. Liver Disease
9.16
132
4.13
169
14. Congenital Anomalies
6.89
54
3.33
149
15. Prostate Cancer
6.59
149
14.80
104
16. Stomach Cancer
6.24
89
4.47
126
17. Leukemia
6.03
8
3.39
105
18. Low Birth Weight
5.49
85
1.39
157
19. Lymphomas
5.31
70
6.29
33
20. Ovary Cancer
4.47
90
6.83
17
21. Bladder Cancer
4.28
18
2.93
57
22. Pancreas Cancer
4.20
82
6.56
48
23. Parkinson's Disease
3.88
106
5.57
32
24. Liver Cancer
3.51
152
3.97
132
25. Other Injuries
3.30
165
2.23
179
26. Violence
2.89
114
0.77
163
27. Falls
2.84
155
3.03
147
28. Uterin Cancer
2.66
74
2.94
58
29. Endocrine Disorders
2.34
138
3.24
103
30. Oral Cancer
2.26
118
2.43
108
31. Asthma
2.17
111
0.70
149
32. Cervical Cancer
2.00
166
3.00
145
33. Suicide
1.98
179
8.90
86
34. Fires
1.91
77
0.41
152
35. Birth Trauma
1.77
97
0.23
176
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.66
110
0.55
158
37. Drug Use
1.64
64
3.38
20
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.46
135
0.79
158
39. Inflammatory/Heart
1.25
178
3.19
131
40. Oesophagus Cancer
1.09
151
5.30
35
41. Skin Disease
0.95
113
0.63
128
42. Drownings
0.94
150
1.05
148
43. Meningitis
0.89
85
0.12
175
44. Skin Cancers
0.64
155
3.15
28
45. Epilepsy
0.55
174
1.27
117
46. Maternal Conditions
0.51
109
0.07
159
47. Poisonings
0.49
98
0.25
136
48. Pertussis
0.46
79
0.00
176
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.38
166
0.58
149
50. Syphilis
0.35
71
0.00
177
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Jordan JORDAN   Ireland IRELAND
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
4,856
18.60
4,762
18.40
2. Stroke
2,908
11.14
1,770
6.84
3. Road Traffic Accidents
1,717
6.58
153
0.59
4. Diabetes Mellitus
1,684
6.45
414
1.60
5. Hypertension
1,532
5.87
175
0.68
6. Kidney Disease
1,494
5.72
566
2.19
7. Lung Cancers
1,059
4.06
1,916
7.40
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
937
3.59
1,298
5.02
9. Congenital Anomalies
934
3.58
153
0.59
10. Low Birth Weight
857
3.28
56
0.22
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
706
2.70
3,209
12.40
12. Breast Cancer
686
2.63
760
2.94
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
616
2.36
1,095
4.23
14. Liver Disease
494
1.89
279
1.08
15. Lung Disease
444
1.70
1,915
7.40
16. Leukemia
370
1.42
274
1.06
17. Stomach Cancer
365
1.40
357
1.38
18. Lymphomas
323
1.24
513
1.98
19. Other Injuries
294
1.13
171
0.66
20. Birth Trauma
271
1.04
10
0.04
21. Violence
269
1.03
38
0.15
22. Pancreas Cancer
245
0.94
530
2.05
23. Bladder Cancer
213
0.82
256
0.99
24. Falls
191
0.73
247
0.95
25. Liver Cancer
186
0.71
318
1.23
26. Endocrine Disorders
180
0.69
249
0.96
27. Parkinson's Disease
169
0.65
530
2.05
28. Suicide
165
0.63
470
1.82
29. Fires
153
0.59
30
0.12
30. Diarrhoeal diseases
152
0.58
53
0.20
31. Oral Cancer
143
0.55
183
0.71
32. Ovary Cancer
139
0.53
273
1.05
33. Prostate Cancer
131
0.50
585
2.26
34. Drug Use
115
0.44
167
0.65
35. Asthma
114
0.44
58
0.22
36. Drownings
107
0.41
57
0.22
37. Meningitis
78
0.30
7
0.03
38. Uterin Cancer
74
0.28
126
0.49
39. Inflammatory/Heart
74
0.28
240
0.93
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
67
0.26
67
0.26
41. Cervical Cancer
64
0.25
103
0.40
42. Oesophagus Cancer
63
0.24
419
1.62
43. Pertussis
55
0.21
0
0.00
44. Maternal Conditions
53
0.20
3
0.01
45. Syphilis
52
0.20
0
0.00
46. Epilepsy
49
0.19
85
0.33
47. Poisonings
47
0.18
14
0.05
48. Skin Disease
42
0.16
58
0.22
49. Skin Cancers
38
0.15
252
0.97
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
22
0.08
50
0.19
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan JORDAN   Ireland IRELAND
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
21.02
43
19.15
59
2. Lung Cancers
19.34
55
24.05
30
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.85
63
13.41
38
4. Prostate Cancer
6.59
149
14.80
104
5. Stomach Cancer
6.24
89
4.47
126
6. Leukemia
6.03
8
3.39
105
7. Lymphomas
5.31
70
6.29
33
8. Ovary Cancer
4.47
90
6.83
17
9. Bladder Cancer
4.28
18
2.93
57
10. Pancreas Cancer
4.20
82
6.56
48
11. Liver Cancer
3.51
152
3.97
132
12. Uterin Cancer
2.66
74
2.94
58
13. Oral Cancer
2.26
118
2.43
108
14. Cervical Cancer
2.00
166
3.00
145
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.09
151
5.30
35
16. Skin Cancers
0.64
155
3.15
28
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.