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Mauritania
COUNTRY #1
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MAURITANIA VS TONGA

Compare Mauritania and Tonga 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.

Tonga
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
Mauritania Population Pyramid
9,024,891
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Tonga Population Pyramid
134,173
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Tonga TONGA
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Tonga TONGA
       
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
  
61.2
61.9
61.5
49
62
58
1970
45.5
49.9
47.6
135
129
133
  
64.3
65.8
65.0
50
65
60
1980
50.5
54.7
52.5
135
133
134
  
66.5
68.9
67.7
45
75
65
1990
55.6
59.5
57.5
140
136
137
  
68.6
71.1
69.8
49
84
68
2000
58.4
61.6
60.0
133
132
134
  
69.6
73.7
71.6
62
82
71
2010
60.5
63.5
62.0
142
145
143
  
70.1
75.7
72.8
86
87
89
2019
68.1
68.7
68.4
119
141
131
  
69.8
75.6
72.6
102
99
107
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Tonga TONGA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
68.1
68.7
119
141
69.8
75.6
102
99
Age
68.1
68.7
119
141
69.8
75.6
102
99
Age 5
73.8
73.6
71
129
70.9
77.0
110
97
Age 10
74.2
73.9
68
127
71.0
77.1
111
96
Age 15
74.3
74.1
68
127
71.0
77.2
112
96
Age 20
74.6
74.3
69
127
71.3
77.3
112
96
Age 25
74.9
74.6
69
127
71.6
77.5
113
96
Age 30
75.3
74.9
70
127
72.0
77.7
114
96
Age 35
75.7
75.2
70
127
72.4
77.9
115
96
Age 40
76.1
75.7
67
128
72.9
78.3
116
96
Age 45
76.6
76.2
66
129
73.5
78.7
118
96
Age 50
77.2
76.9
67
131
74.4
79.3
117
95
Age 55
78.1
77.8
66
134
75.6
80.1
115
95
Age 60
79.1
78.9
71
135
77.0
81.2
114
92
Age 65
80.6
80.3
70
131
78.8
82.5
112
86
Age 70
82.3
82.1
68
125
80.9
84.1
117
80
Age 75
84.6
84.4
67
127
83.5
85.9
114
72
Age 80
87.1
87.0
69
123
86.4
88.2
111
67
Age 85
90.1
90.2
71
112
89.7
90.8
109
64
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Tonga TONGA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
97.58
114
113.75
89
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
84.48
39
36.89
75
3. Stroke
74.41
100
65.01
112
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
44.13
41
4.19
84
5. Malaria
43.02
20
0.00
172
6. Diabetes Mellitus
33.08
83
96.55
11
7. Road Traffic Accidents
31.87
44
38.39
30
8. Kidney Disease
28.66
67
37.08
30
9. Cervical Cancer
27.42
20
17.10
47
10. Liver Disease
25.88
73
21.17
85
11. Tuberculosis
24.14
46
1.09
125
12. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.76
53
17.97
84
13. Prostate Cancer
18.54
72
29.66
29
14. Lung Disease
16.35
131
34.88
37
15. Hypertension
16.11
102
6.71
150
16. Maternal Conditions
16.08
15
1.92
71
17. Low Birth Weight
15.92
3
4.96
88
18. Breast Cancer
14.72
122
31.91
8
19. Malnutrition
13.89
20
2.93
71
20. Violence
13.71
31
3.99
100
21. Liver Cancer
12.80
20
24.58
6
22. Birth Trauma
9.85
27
1.53
102
23. Other Injuries
8.96
76
6.26
115
24. Asthma
8.59
70
10.03
64
25. Meningitis
8.18
39
3.56
49
26. Pertussis
7.56
2
0.77
72
27. Congenital Anomalies
7.27
46
7.39
43
28. HIV/AIDS
7.20
66
0.00
182
29. Falls
6.66
73
3.51
139
30. Stomach Cancer
6.03
91
13.05
18
31. Suicide
5.47
132
4.37
150
32. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.29
146
6.32
131
33. Parkinson's Disease
4.87
54
6.10
21
34. Inflammatory/Heart
4.86
90
2.78
144
35. Endocrine Disorders
4.39
78
3.56
89
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
4.26
67
7.75
25
37. Ovary Cancer
3.39
128
4.10
103
38. Fires
3.05
47
2.69
57
39. Lung Cancers
2.77
163
28.48
17
40. Lymphomas
2.74
157
6.27
34
41. Drug Use
2.66
30
0.51
159
42. Skin Cancers
2.41
54
2.61
47
43. Syphilis
2.25
6
0.45
61
44. Skin Disease
2.17
54
2.42
43
45. Drownings
2.10
112
4.44
36
46. Bladder Cancer
2.05
93
1.61
121
47. Oral Cancer
2.03
130
2.75
92
48. Epilepsy
1.97
72
0.82
152
49. Pancreas Cancer
1.67
151
4.31
79
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
1.53
91
2.58
50
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Tonga TONGA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
2,756
11.66
31
5.41
2. Low Birth Weight
2,014
8.52
9
1.57
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,656
7.01
4
0.70
4. Coronary Heart Disease
1,636
6.92
88
15.36
5. Malaria
1,423
6.02
0
0.00
6. Stroke
1,307
5.53
50
8.73
7. Birth Trauma
1,204
5.10
3
0.52
8. Road Traffic Accidents
1,158
4.90
34
5.93
9. Tuberculosis
717
3.03
1
0.17
10. Congenital Anomalies
665
2.81
11
1.92
11. Maternal Conditions
639
2.70
2
0.35
12. Diabetes Mellitus
594
2.51
75
13.09
13. Liver Disease
586
2.48
17
2.97
14. Pertussis
574
2.43
1
0.17
15. Kidney Disease
555
2.35
29
5.06
16. Violence
491
2.08
4
0.70
17. Malnutrition
462
1.96
2
0.35
18. Meningitis
357
1.51
4
0.70
19. Other Injuries
343
1.45
6
1.05
20. Cervical Cancer
333
1.41
7
1.22
21. Liver Cancer
312
1.32
20
3.49
22. Hypertension
286
1.21
5
0.87
23. Lung Disease
275
1.16
27
4.71
24. Alzheimers & Dementia
251
1.06
13
2.27
25. HIV/AIDS
231
0.98
0
0.00
26. Syphilis
204
0.86
1
0.17
27. Endocrine Disorders
197
0.83
3
0.52
28. Breast Cancer
189
0.80
13
2.27
29. Asthma
170
0.72
8
1.40
30. Suicide
141
0.60
4
0.70
31. Falls
140
0.59
3
0.52
32. Stomach Cancer
132
0.56
10
1.75
33. Fires
123
0.52
2
0.35
34. Prostate Cancer
118
0.50
10
1.75
35. Drownings
116
0.49
4
0.70
36. Colon-Rectum Cancers
110
0.47
5
0.87
37. Inflammatory/Heart
110
0.47
2
0.35
38. Peptic Ulcer Disease
83
0.35
6
1.05
39. Epilepsy
75
0.32
1
0.17
40. Drug Use
71
0.30
0
0.00
41. Parkinson's Disease
69
0.29
5
0.87
42. Poisonings
67
0.28
1
0.17
43. Lymphomas
65
0.28
5
0.87
44. Lung Cancers
60
0.25
22
3.84
45. Tetanus
58
0.25
0
0.00
46. Skin Cancers
50
0.21
2
0.35
47. Skin Disease
47
0.20
2
0.35
48. Oral Cancer
45
0.19
2
0.35
49. Ovary Cancer
43
0.18
2
0.35
50. Bladder Cancer
42
0.18
1
0.17
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritania MAURITANIA   Tonga TONGA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
27.42
20
17.10
47
2. Prostate Cancer
18.54
72
29.66
29
3. Breast Cancer
14.72
122
31.91
8
4. Liver Cancer
12.80
20
24.58
6
5. Stomach Cancer
6.03
91
13.05
18
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.29
146
6.32
131
7. Ovary Cancer
3.39
128
4.10
103
8. Lung Cancers
2.77
163
28.48
17
9. Lymphomas
2.74
157
6.27
34
10. Skin Cancers
2.41
54
2.61
47
11. Bladder Cancer
2.05
93
1.61
121
12. Oral Cancer
2.03
130
2.75
92
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.67
151
4.31
79
14. Uterin Cancer
1.46
141
3.54
34
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.31
140
2.10
108
16. Leukemia
0.73
176
2.95
123
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.