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Mauritania
COUNTRY #1
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MAURITANIA VS GRENADA

Compare Mauritania and Grenada 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.

Grenada
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Mauritania Population Pyramid
9,024,891
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Grenada Population Pyramid
115,561
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Grenada GRENADA
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Grenada GRENADA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
41.5
45.7
43.5
131
123
129
  
60.6
65.9
63.2
54
49
50
1970
45.5
49.9
47.6
135
129
133
  
61.9
66.6
64.2
63
62
64
1980
50.5
54.7
52.5
135
133
134
  
63.2
67.3
65.2
77
81
81
1990
55.6
59.5
57.5
140
136
137
  
64.4
68.0
66.2
92
105
100
2000
58.4
61.6
60.0
133
132
134
  
68.0
72.8
70.4
81
95
88
2010
60.5
63.5
62.0
142
145
143
  
70.2
75.1
72.6
82
95
91
2019
68.1
68.7
68.4
119
141
131
  
70.6
75.3
72.9
93
101
103
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Grenada GRENADA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
68.1
68.7
119
141
70.6
75.3
93
101
Age
68.1
68.7
119
141
70.6
75.3
93
101
Age 5
73.8
73.6
71
129
71.9
76.5
97
102
Age 10
74.2
73.9
68
127
72.1
76.6
97
102
Age 15
74.3
74.1
68
127
72.2
76.7
98
102
Age 20
74.6
74.3
69
127
72.4
76.9
99
102
Age 25
74.9
74.6
69
127
72.7
77.0
98
102
Age 30
75.3
74.9
70
127
73.0
77.2
99
103
Age 35
75.7
75.2
70
127
73.3
77.5
100
102
Age 40
76.1
75.7
67
128
73.8
77.8
99
102
Age 45
76.6
76.2
66
129
74.3
78.2
99
101
Age 50
77.2
76.9
67
131
75.0
78.7
104
100
Age 55
78.1
77.8
66
134
75.9
79.4
106
100
Age 60
79.1
78.9
71
135
77.2
80.3
111
102
Age 65
80.6
80.3
70
131
78.8
81.6
113
101
Age 70
82.3
82.1
68
125
81.1
83.3
113
98
Age 75
84.6
84.4
67
127
83.6
85.3
110
93
Age 80
87.1
87.0
69
123
86.5
87.7
107
91
Age 85
90.1
90.2
71
112
89.7
90.4
106
87
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Grenada GRENADA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
97.58
114
114.40
87
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
84.48
39
37.33
73
3. Stroke
74.41
100
73.84
101
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
44.13
41
1.23
126
5. Malaria
43.02
20
0.00
110
6. Diabetes Mellitus
33.08
83
65.21
20
7. Road Traffic Accidents
31.87
44
7.76
133
8. Kidney Disease
28.66
67
29.59
62
9. Cervical Cancer
27.42
20
14.97
55
10. Liver Disease
25.88
73
8.19
140
11. Tuberculosis
24.14
46
0.79
133
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.76
53
6.91
160
13. Prostate Cancer
18.54
72
80.38
1
14. Lung Disease
16.35
131
11.06
161
15. Hypertension
16.11
102
19.49
85
16. Maternal Conditions
16.08
15
0.48
111
17. Low Birth Weight
15.92
3
4.91
89
18. Breast Cancer
14.72
122
36.73
4
19. Malnutrition
13.89
20
2.72
76
20. Violence
13.71
31
6.38
76
21. Liver Cancer
12.80
20
5.20
95
22. Birth Trauma
9.85
27
9.30
32
23. Other Injuries
8.96
76
16.62
14
24. Asthma
8.59
70
2.16
113
25. Meningitis
8.18
39
0.00
182
26. Pertussis
7.56
2
0.00
164
27. Congenital Anomalies
7.27
46
4.91
115
28. HIV/AIDS
7.20
66
2.85
93
29. Falls
6.66
73
3.45
140
30. Stomach Cancer
6.03
91
6.21
90
31. Suicide
5.47
132
0.64
181
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.29
146
14.92
28
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.87
54
1.89
163
34. Inflammatory/Heart
4.86
90
3.38
127
35. Endocrine Disorders
4.39
78
21.28
5
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.26
67
3.49
75
37. Ovary Cancer
3.39
128
6.17
29
38. Fires
3.05
47
1.52
91
39. Lung Cancers
2.77
163
11.06
99
40. Lymphomas
2.74
157
7.79
11
41. Drug Use
2.66
30
1.06
111
42. Skin Cancers
2.41
54
0.42
166
43. Syphilis
2.25
6
0.23
77
44. Skin Disease
2.17
54
12.60
1
45. Drownings
2.10
112
3.30
67
46. Bladder Cancer
2.05
93
2.51
69
47. Oral Cancer
2.03
130
5.23
35
48. Epilepsy
1.97
72
1.80
81
49. Pancreas Cancer
1.67
151
8.43
17
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.53
91
1.57
88
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Grenada GRENADA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,756
11.66
54
6.16
2. Low Birth Weight
2,014
8.52
7
0.80
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,656
7.01
2
0.23
4. Coronary Heart Disease
1,636
6.92
156
17.79
5. Malaria
1,423
6.02
0
0.00
6. Stroke
1,307
5.53
104
11.86
7. Birth Trauma
1,204
5.10
11
1.25
8. Road Traffic Accidents
1,158
4.90
9
1.03
9. Tuberculosis
717
3.03
1
0.11
10. Congenital Anomalies
665
2.81
7
0.80
11. Maternal Conditions
639
2.70
1
0.11
12. Diabetes Mellitus
594
2.51
90
10.26
13. Liver Disease
586
2.48
11
1.25
14. Pertussis
574
2.43
0
0.00
15. Kidney Disease
555
2.35
40
4.56
16. Violence
491
2.08
7
0.80
17. Malnutrition
462
1.96
4
0.46
18. Meningitis
357
1.51
0
0.00
19. Other Injuries
343
1.45
21
2.39
20. Cervical Cancer
333
1.41
10
1.14
21. Liver Cancer
312
1.32
7
0.80
22. Hypertension
286
1.21
27
3.08
23. Lung Disease
275
1.16
16
1.82
24. Alzheimers & Dementia
251
1.06
10
1.14
25. HIV/AIDS
231
0.98
3
0.34
26. Syphilis
204
0.86
0
0.00
27. Endocrine Disorders
197
0.83
28
3.19
28. Breast Cancer
189
0.80
25
2.85
29. Asthma
170
0.72
3
0.34
30. Suicide
141
0.60
1
0.11
31. Falls
140
0.59
5
0.57
32. Stomach Cancer
132
0.56
8
0.91
33. Fires
123
0.52
2
0.23
34. Prostate Cancer
118
0.50
49
5.59
35. Drownings
116
0.49
4
0.46
36. Colon-Rectum Cancers
110
0.47
20
2.28
37. Inflammatory/Heart
110
0.47
4
0.46
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
83
0.35
5
0.57
39. Epilepsy
75
0.32
2
0.23
40. Drug Use
71
0.30
1
0.11
41. Parkinson's Disease
69
0.29
3
0.34
42. Poisonings
67
0.28
0
0.00
43. Lymphomas
65
0.28
10
1.14
44. Lung Cancers
60
0.25
15
1.71
45. Tetanus
58
0.25
0
0.00
46. Skin Cancers
50
0.21
1
0.11
47. Skin Disease
47
0.20
18
2.05
48. Oral Cancer
45
0.19
7
0.80
49. Ovary Cancer
43
0.18
4
0.46
50. Bladder Cancer
42
0.18
4
0.46
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Grenada GRENADA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
27.42
20
14.97
55
2. Prostate Cancer
18.54
72
80.38
1
3. Breast Cancer
14.72
122
36.73
4
4. Liver Cancer
12.80
20
5.20
95
5. Stomach Cancer
6.03
91
6.21
90
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.29
146
14.92
28
7. Ovary Cancer
3.39
128
6.17
29
8. Lung Cancers
2.77
163
11.06
99
9. Lymphomas
2.74
157
7.79
11
10. Skin Cancers
2.41
54
0.42
166
11. Bladder Cancer
2.05
93
2.51
69
12. Oral Cancer
2.03
130
5.23
35
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.67
151
8.43
17
14. Uterin Cancer
1.46
141
17.35
1
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.31
140
4.53
39
16. Leukemia
0.73
176
3.21
113
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.