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Lebanon
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 Lebanon and Bahrain 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.

Bahrain
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
Lebanon Population Pyramid
6,528,162
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%
Bahrain Population Pyramid
2,316,047
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%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lebanon LEBANON   Bahrain BAHRAIN
  Lebanon LEBANON   Bahrain BAHRAIN
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
59.3
63.0
61.1
59
55
59
 
54.2
57.4
55.8
73
76
75
1970
62.8
66.9
64.8
61
61
62
 
60.3
64.0
62.1
69
73
70
1980
64.4
69.1
66.7
66
71
72
 
66.0
70.0
67.9
53
70
61
1990
66.6
71.2
68.8
68
83
80
 
70.3
74.1
72.2
37
59
42
2000
71.2
74.3
72.7
44
77
53
 
73.7
75.5
74.5
31
61
40
2010
73.6
76.3
74.9
41
80
57
 
75.4
77.1
76.1
37
67
44
2019
74.0
79.2
76.4
60
60
59
 
75.0
77.0
75.8
48
91
70
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lebanon LEBANON   Bahrain BAHRAIN
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
74.0
79.2
60
60
75.0
77.0
48
91
Age
74.0
79.2
60
60
75.0
77.0
48
91
Age 5
74.6
79.7
62
67
75.7
77.5
49
93
Age 10
74.7
79.8
61
67
75.8
77.6
49
93
Age 15
74.8
79.8
62
67
75.8
77.6
50
93
Age 20
75.0
79.9
62
66
76.0
77.7
50
94
Age 25
75.3
80.0
63
65
76.3
77.8
48
94
Age 30
75.5
80.2
63
64
76.5
77.9
51
94
Age 35
75.8
80.3
65
65
76.7
78.0
54
94
Age 40
76.1
80.5
65
65
77.0
78.1
55
97
Age 45
76.5
80.8
70
66
77.2
78.3
58
100
Age 50
77.0
81.2
74
66
77.6
78.6
62
102
Age 55
77.7
81.7
76
65
78.1
78.9
65
107
Age 60
78.8
82.4
77
65
78.7
79.4
78
115
Age 65
80.2
83.4
77
65
79.7
80.3
87
138
Age 70
81.9
84.6
80
64
80.8
81.5
119
153
Age 75
84.2
86.2
80
65
82.7
82.9
155
174
Age 80
86.8
88.2
80
65
85.5
85.5
163
176
Age 85
89.9
90.7
82
66
88.7
88.6
173
176
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lebanon LEBANON   Bahrain BAHRAIN
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
211.21
25
157.79
41
2. Breast Cancer
29.51
12
16.88
91
3. Stroke
28.55
153
52.59
125
4. Lung Cancers
23.21
35
13.81
81
5. Hypertension
22.75
69
7.12
148
6. Kidney Disease
19.79
108
34.93
39
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.14
67
24.32
17
8. Road Traffic Accidents
16.56
89
5.64
151
9. Prostate Cancer
16.29
84
5.83
160
10. Diabetes Mellitus
15.05
123
131.80
6
11. Influenza and Pneumonia
14.80
137
20.46
112
12. Lung Disease
14.23
146
28.41
61
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.10
41
9.33
86
14. Bladder Cancer
11.10
1
4.58
16
15. Liver Disease
10.40
125
19.84
90
16. Lymphomas
10.14
4
5.10
78
17. Stomach Cancer
7.38
71
3.15
153
18. Ovary Cancer
6.94
16
7.35
13
19. Leukemia
5.06
17
4.45
45
20. Asthma
4.75
92
5.14
87
21. Skin Cancers
4.60
8
0.10
176
22. Drug Use
4.25
14
1.00
116
23. Pancreas Cancer
4.21
81
4.10
84
24. Violence
4.10
99
0.31
181
25. Congenital Anomalies
4.05
135
4.76
118
26. Cervical Cancer
4.05
137
2.81
150
27. Parkinson's Disease
3.63
121
6.01
23
28. Liver Cancer
3.41
155
3.81
141
29. Uterin Cancer
3.02
55
1.88
112
30. Suicide
2.76
164
7.20
113
31. Other Injuries
2.52
177
3.80
155
32. Oral Cancer
2.47
104
1.53
159
33. Inflammatory/Heart
2.39
156
5.25
81
34. Falls
2.27
168
3.85
130
35. Low Birth Weight
2.25
142
4.33
99
36. Endocrine Disorders
2.24
143
14.64
9
37. Hepatitis B
1.95
12
0.35
76
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.81
122
5.79
49
39. Fires
1.48
94
2.01
74
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.26
124
2.61
97
41. Tuberculosis
1.02
127
0.50
142
42. Drownings
0.90
153
1.33
136
43. Birth Trauma
0.80
133
0.36
167
44. Oesophagus Cancer
0.80
169
1.52
125
45. HIV/AIDS
0.74
119
0.25
140
46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.73
133
1.20
101
47. Epilepsy
0.73
165
2.02
66
48. Poisonings
0.57
91
0.22
147
49. Meningitis
0.54
111
0.46
121
50. Maternal Conditions
0.43
117
0.19
132
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Lebanon LEBANON   Bahrain BAHRAIN
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
13,328
38.76
971
23.12
2. Stroke
1,795
5.22
288
6.86
3. Lung Cancers
1,498
4.36
83
1.98
4. Hypertension
1,426
4.15
41
0.98
5. Kidney Disease
1,243
3.62
195
4.64
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
1,213
3.53
96
2.29
7. Road Traffic Accidents
1,127
3.28
85
2.02
8. Breast Cancer
987
2.87
69
1.64
9. Diabetes Mellitus
934
2.72
745
17.74
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
931
2.71
104
2.48
11. Lung Disease
889
2.59
130
3.10
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
841
2.45
74
1.76
13. Bladder Cancer
704
2.05
27
0.64
14. Liver Disease
663
1.93
158
3.76
15. Lymphomas
646
1.88
41
0.98
16. Stomach Cancer
479
1.39
29
0.69
17. Prostate Cancer
442
1.29
15
0.36
18. Leukemia
334
0.97
41
0.98
19. Asthma
298
0.87
36
0.86
20. Congenital Anomalies
298
0.87
64
1.52
21. Skin Cancers
296
0.86
1
0.02
22. Violence
285
0.83
5
0.12
23. Drug Use
281
0.82
15
0.36
24. Pancreas Cancer
273
0.79
32
0.76
25. Parkinson's Disease
226
0.66
26
0.62
26. Ovary Cancer
224
0.65
26
0.62
27. Liver Cancer
217
0.63
30
0.71
28. Low Birth Weight
190
0.55
56
1.33
29. Suicide
190
0.55
145
3.45
30. Other Injuries
168
0.49
55
1.31
31. Oral Cancer
162
0.47
16
0.38
32. Inflammatory/Heart
153
0.44
40
0.95
33. Falls
148
0.43
47
1.12
34. Endocrine Disorders
145
0.42
154
3.67
35. Cervical Cancer
135
0.39
12
0.29
36. Hepatitis B
123
0.36
4
0.10
37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
114
0.33
25
0.60
38. Uterin Cancer
99
0.29
8
0.19
39. Fires
99
0.29
24
0.57
40. Diarrhoeal diseases
81
0.24
17
0.40
41. Tuberculosis
70
0.20
8
0.19
42. Birth Trauma
67
0.19
4
0.10
43. Drownings
62
0.18
22
0.52
44. Oesophagus Cancer
52
0.15
10
0.24
45. HIV/AIDS
51
0.15
5
0.12
46. Epilepsy
49
0.14
25
0.60
47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
47
0.14
9
0.21
48. Poisonings
39
0.11
4
0.10
49. Meningitis
35
0.10
5
0.12
50. Maternal Conditions
30
0.09
4
0.10
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lebanon LEBANON   Bahrain BAHRAIN
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
29.51
12
16.88
91
2. Lung Cancers
23.21
35
13.81
81
3. Prostate Cancer
16.29
84
5.83
160
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.10
41
9.33
86
5. Bladder Cancer
11.10
1
4.58
16
6. Lymphomas
10.14
4
5.10
78
7. Stomach Cancer
7.38
71
3.15
153
8. Ovary Cancer
6.94
16
7.35
13
9. Leukemia
5.06
17
4.45
45
10. Skin Cancers
4.60
8
0.10
176
11. Pancreas Cancer
4.21
81
4.10
84
12. Cervical Cancer
4.05
137
2.81
150
13. Liver Cancer
3.41
155
3.81
141
14. Uterin Cancer
3.02
55
1.88
112
15. Oral Cancer
2.47
104
1.53
159
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.80
169
1.52
125
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.