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Kenya
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
KENYA VS YEMEN

Compare Kenya and Yemen 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.

Yemen
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
Kenya Population Pyramid
91,575,092
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Yemen Population Pyramid
48,080,012
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kenya KENYA   Yemen YEMEN
  Kenya KENYA   Yemen YEMEN
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
44.8
48.7
46.7
117
104
112
  
34.5
34.9
34.7
164
167
166
1970
50.4
54.6
52.5
117
108
112
  
38.5
38.9
38.7
164
167
167
1980
56.0
59.7
57.8
116
116
115
  
46.9
47.4
47.1
150
158
155
1990
57.4
61.4
59.4
131
128
131
  
53.8
55.2
54.5
146
150
150
2000
50.8
53.0
51.9
157
158
157
  
59.5
62.2
60.8
131
131
131
2010
58.9
61.7
60.3
149
151
151
  
63.1
65.8
64.4
129
135
134
2019
63.7
68.4
66.1
141
143
140
  
64.4
68.9
66.6
136
139
137
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kenya KENYA   Yemen YEMEN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
63.7
68.4
141
143
64.4
68.9
136
139
Age
63.7
68.4
141
143
64.4
68.9
136
139
Age 5
66.9
71.3
151
146
68.7
72.8
137
134
Age 10
67.2
71.6
152
148
69.1
73.3
136
134
Age 15
67.5
71.8
153
148
69.5
73.6
137
134
Age 20
67.9
72.1
153
148
69.9
73.9
137
134
Age 25
68.4
72.5
153
148
70.7
74.2
129
133
Age 30
68.9
73.0
155
148
71.3
74.6
123
132
Age 35
69.5
73.6
156
148
71.9
75.0
122
132
Age 40
70.3
74.4
154
146
72.6
75.4
122
134
Age 45
71.4
75.4
151
144
73.3
76.0
122
135
Age 50
72.7
76.6
149
142
74.2
76.7
123
137
Age 55
74.2
77.8
147
129
75.3
77.6
123
140
Age 60
76.0
79.1
144
124
76.8
78.7
124
139
Age 65
78.0
80.5
144
118
78.6
80.2
120
141
Age 70
80.3
82.2
139
119
80.8
82.0
121
137
Age 75
83.0
84.4
139
124
83.4
84.2
121
133
Age 80
86.0
87.0
138
124
86.3
86.9
121
131
Age 85
89.4
90.1
137
126
89.6
90.1
119
128
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kenya KENYA   Yemen YEMEN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Stroke
92.66
81
127.49
32
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
85.68
38
44.65
63
3. Coronary Heart Disease
72.70
144
278.48
14
4. Liver Disease
57.44
6
21.23
84
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
53.46
31
13.11
64
6. Tuberculosis
49.91
18
9.58
68
7. HIV/AIDS
48.82
25
1.93
107
8. Road Traffic Accidents
48.00
12
34.92
36
9. Malaria
33.54
29
6.67
41
10. Diabetes Mellitus
30.43
88
15.42
120
11. Hypertension
28.53
47
52.65
11
12. Lung Disease
26.82
68
30.33
49
13. Cervical Cancer
24.71
26
1.52
178
14. Prostate Cancer
24.17
51
0.88
183
15. Kidney Disease
23.30
91
22.46
95
16. Oesophagus Cancer
20.37
2
6.92
24
17. Breast Cancer
19.76
51
14.77
121
18. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.35
76
19.18
65
19. Meningitis
13.96
19
3.13
52
20. Malnutrition
13.10
21
4.37
57
21. Other Injuries
12.36
42
8.91
78
22. Maternal Conditions
11.72
28
3.12
56
23. Suicide
11.01
60
7.06
115
24. Stomach Cancer
10.16
43
7.79
67
25. Asthma
9.95
65
17.56
26
26. Birth Trauma
8.50
38
8.05
39
27. Low Birth Weight
8.13
53
12.37
16
28. Falls
7.89
53
6.19
82
29. Oral Cancer
7.82
13
3.26
77
30. Lymphomas
7.26
17
2.30
168
31. Violence
7.07
65
10.22
49
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.74
123
7.78
107
33. Ovary Cancer
6.41
25
2.25
166
34. Congenital Anomalies
6.20
86
8.06
29
35. Tetanus
5.79
2
0.63
37
36. Liver Cancer
5.77
82
4.88
102
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.78
61
7.19
30
38. Leukemia
4.48
44
3.41
101
39. Inflammatory/Heart
4.22
105
3.58
121
40. Parkinson's Disease
3.79
112
4.06
95
41. Fires
3.66
34
4.01
27
42. Pancreas Cancer
3.59
96
2.35
134
43. Poisonings
3.34
13
1.93
46
44. Lung Cancers
3.20
156
4.89
137
45. Skin Cancers
3.16
26
0.81
144
46. Uterin Cancer
3.07
51
0.05
181
47. Endocrine Disorders
2.69
125
2.84
118
48. Epilepsy
2.27
52
1.86
77
49. Drownings
2.27
103
3.37
65
50. Skin Disease
2.15
56
0.40
148
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Kenya KENYA   Yemen YEMEN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
22,571
8.57
11,978
7.70
2. HIV/AIDS
20,885
7.93
396
0.25
3. Tuberculosis
19,655
7.46
1,899
1.22
4. Stroke
15,895
6.03
13,570
8.72
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
15,420
5.85
4,372
2.81
6. Road Traffic Accidents
14,883
5.65
8,561
5.50
7. Liver Disease
13,405
5.09
2,891
1.86
8. Malaria
12,652
4.80
1,719
1.11
9. Coronary Heart Disease
11,972
4.54
30,158
19.39
10. Birth Trauma
9,957
3.78
5,939
3.82
11. Low Birth Weight
9,562
3.63
8,810
5.66
12. Congenital Anomalies
6,115
2.32
4,291
2.76
13. Maternal Conditions
5,651
2.15
890
0.57
14. Diabetes Mellitus
5,651
2.15
1,794
1.15
15. Meningitis
5,364
2.04
1,018
0.65
16. Kidney Disease
4,464
1.69
2,679
1.72
17. Hypertension
4,418
1.68
5,293
3.40
18. Oesophagus Cancer
4,373
1.66
765
0.49
19. Other Injuries
4,336
1.65
2,225
1.43
20. Lung Disease
4,280
1.62
3,196
2.05
21. Malnutrition
4,212
1.60
1,058
0.68
22. Cervical Cancer
3,389
1.29
119
0.08
23. Suicide
3,214
1.22
1,699
1.09
24. Violence
2,942
1.12
2,839
1.83
25. Breast Cancer
2,658
1.01
1,134
0.73
26. Asthma
2,300
0.87
2,106
1.35
27. Tetanus
2,129
0.81
395
0.25
28. Stomach Cancer
2,010
0.76
902
0.58
29. Lymphomas
1,931
0.73
433
0.28
30. Oral Cancer
1,842
0.70
547
0.35
31. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,827
0.69
1,405
0.90
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,477
0.56
913
0.59
33. Falls
1,465
0.56
1,170
0.75
34. Liver Cancer
1,351
0.51
609
0.39
35. Leukemia
1,327
0.50
776
0.50
36. Fires
1,316
0.50
991
0.64
37. Prostate Cancer
1,292
0.49
39
0.03
38. Poisonings
1,269
0.48
532
0.34
39. Drownings
1,200
0.46
1,142
0.73
40. Inflammatory/Heart
1,121
0.43
585
0.38
41. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,089
0.41
833
0.54
42. Pertussis
1,014
0.38
1,239
0.80
43. Epilepsy
832
0.32
539
0.35
44. Endocrine Disorders
831
0.32
738
0.47
45. Ovary Cancer
795
0.30
188
0.12
46. Pancreas Cancer
716
0.27
283
0.18
47. Lung Cancers
669
0.25
569
0.37
48. Skin Cancers
638
0.24
100
0.06
49. Hepatitis B
522
0.20
299
0.19
50. Parkinson's Disease
470
0.18
362
0.23
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Kenya KENYA   Yemen YEMEN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
24.71
26
1.52
178
2. Prostate Cancer
24.17
51
0.88
183
3. Oesophagus Cancer
20.37
2
6.92
24
4. Breast Cancer
19.76
51
14.77
121
5. Stomach Cancer
10.16
43
7.79
67
6. Oral Cancer
7.82
13
3.26
77
7. Lymphomas
7.26
17
2.30
168
8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.74
123
7.78
107
9. Ovary Cancer
6.41
25
2.25
166
10. Liver Cancer
5.77
82
4.88
102
11. Leukemia
4.48
44
3.41
101
12. Pancreas Cancer
3.59
96
2.35
134
13. Lung Cancers
3.20
156
4.89
137
14. Skin Cancers
3.16
26
0.81
144
15. Uterin Cancer
3.07
51
0.05
181
16. Bladder Cancer
1.69
115
1.50
129
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.