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Mauritius
COUNTRY #1
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MAURITIUS VS CAPE VERDE

Compare Mauritius and Cape Verde 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.

Cape Verde
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Mauritius Population Pyramid
1,185,525
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Cape Verde Population Pyramid
679,399
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
57.7
61.2
59.4
65
66
65
  
50.7
53.7
52.2
87
87
87
1970
60.3
64.6
62.4
70
69
67
  
55.2
58.2
56.7
90
93
92
1980
63.4
68.7
66.0
76
77
75
  
59.1
63.0
61.0
98
99
97
1990
65.6
73.4
69.4
82
66
72
  
62.7
68.0
65.3
107
106
108
2000
67.8
74.3
71.0
85
75
81
  
68.2
71.4
69.9
79
99
95
2010
70.1
76.6
73.3
85
75
83
  
70.6
74.2
72.5
77
99
94
2019
71.0
77.3
74.1
89
86
87
  
69.9
77.9
74.0
100
76
88
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.0
77.3
89
86
69.9
77.9
100
76
Age
71.0
77.3
89
86
69.9
77.9
100
76
Age 5
72.1
78.4
92
85
71.1
79.0
107
73
Age 10
72.2
78.5
93
85
71.1
79.1
110
73
Age 15
72.3
78.5
95
85
71.2
79.1
110
73
Age 20
72.5
78.6
94
83
71.5
79.2
110
73
Age 25
72.8
78.8
96
82
71.9
79.4
112
72
Age 30
73.2
79.0
94
81
72.2
79.5
112
72
Age 35
73.7
79.2
93
82
72.5
79.7
113
73
Age 40
74.3
79.5
91
81
73.0
79.9
114
74
Age 45
75.0
79.9
89
81
73.5
80.2
117
74
Age 50
75.9
80.5
86
80
74.4
80.6
119
76
Age 55
77.1
81.1
82
77
75.4
81.1
121
78
Age 60
78.5
82.0
82
75
76.8
81.8
119
80
Age 65
80.2
83.0
76
72
78.5
82.7
124
83
Age 70
82.2
84.4
71
71
80.6
83.8
134
87
Age 75
84.4
86.1
72
67
83.1
85.4
138
90
Age 80
87.1
88.3
68
61
86.0
87.5
143
95
Age 85
90.1
90.7
72
67
89.4
90.3
144
102
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Diabetes Mellitus
104.41
8
29.83
89
2. Coronary Heart Disease
102.82
103
122.67
76
3. Stroke
56.52
121
71.23
103
4. Kidney Disease
41.13
20
21.60
100
5. Lung Disease
37.21
31
15.67
136
6. Hypertension
34.14
34
12.84
116
7. Breast Cancer
24.67
31
9.70
163
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
21.53
108
59.11
60
9. Prostate Cancer
16.53
83
40.00
13
10. Road Traffic Accidents
10.85
122
31.57
45
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.27
72
5.57
141
12. Lung Cancers
10.21
103
12.10
94
13. HIV/AIDS
9.81
60
6.45
70
14. Suicide
8.75
87
15.23
27
15. Liver Disease
8.61
136
24.37
78
16. Inflammatory/Heart
6.69
55
3.52
122
17. Asthma
6.38
78
5.86
82
18. Congenital Anomalies
6.34
76
5.58
97
19. Endocrine Disorders
6.10
51
1.90
153
20. Stomach Cancer
5.88
93
17.14
5
21. Cervical Cancer
5.26
122
12.21
71
22. Ovary Cancer
4.98
69
1.41
180
23. Other Neoplasms
4.61
17
0.54
84
24. Birth Trauma
4.26
71
1.92
92
25. Other Injuries
4.15
150
7.51
94
26. Skin Disease
3.73
22
1.46
99
27. Low Birth Weight
3.62
113
4.59
93
28. Oral Cancer
3.62
64
4.69
43
29. Falls
3.56
135
6.61
75
30. Lymphomas
3.36
138
4.54
96
31. Uterin Cancer
3.26
43
0.94
162
32. Alcohol
3.15
31
0.96
120
33. Pancreas Cancer
3.13
106
6.72
45
34. Liver Cancer
3.04
166
12.90
19
35. Drownings
3.02
75
5.15
25
36. Leukemia
2.86
127
2.72
135
37. Alzheimers & Dementia
2.41
177
16.89
109
38. Epilepsy
2.36
51
3.48
17
39. Violence
2.18
128
14.22
30
40. Anemia
2.05
6
0.00
82
41. Oesophagus Cancer
2.01
111
11.35
8
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.41
118
9.54
69
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.26
140
2.47
93
44. Bladder Cancer
1.17
146
1.29
141
45. Drug Use
1.16
95
3.13
25
46. Tuberculosis
1.09
124
4.35
88
47. Maternal Conditions
0.87
91
0.75
96
48. Poisonings
0.74
80
0.54
93
49. Parkinson's Disease
0.70
179
5.23
42
50. Fires
0.62
130
3.16
45
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Diabetes Mellitus
1,873
18.89
112
4.31
2. Coronary Heart Disease
1,805
18.21
457
17.60
3. Stroke
985
9.94
272
10.48
4. Kidney Disease
724
7.30
85
3.27
5. Lung Disease
646
6.52
58
2.23
6. Hypertension
592
5.97
49
1.89
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
346
3.49
236
9.09
8. Breast Cancer
232
2.34
24
0.92
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
182
1.84
21
0.81
10. Lung Cancers
182
1.84
44
1.69
11. Road Traffic Accidents
155
1.56
147
5.66
12. Liver Disease
145
1.46
101
3.89
13. HIV/AIDS
141
1.42
34
1.31
14. Suicide
120
1.21
71
2.73
15. Prostate Cancer
115
1.16
52
2.00
16. Inflammatory/Heart
108
1.09
14
0.54
17. Asthma
107
1.08
23
0.89
18. Stomach Cancer
104
1.05
67
2.58
19. Endocrine Disorders
101
1.02
9
0.35
20. Other Neoplasms
77
0.78
2
0.08
21. Other Injuries
66
0.67
33
1.27
22. Skin Disease
64
0.65
6
0.23
23. Oral Cancer
63
0.64
20
0.77
24. Lymphomas
57
0.57
19
0.73
25. Congenital Anomalies
57
0.57
38
1.46
26. Falls
57
0.57
27
1.04
27. Liver Cancer
56
0.56
49
1.89
28. Pancreas Cancer
55
0.55
27
1.04
29. Alcohol
53
0.53
4
0.15
30. Cervical Cancer
49
0.49
27
1.04
31. Leukemia
48
0.48
10
0.39
32. Ovary Cancer
46
0.46
3
0.12
33. Drownings
43
0.43
27
1.04
34. Alzheimers & Dementia
42
0.42
68
2.62
35. Low Birth Weight
37
0.37
37
1.43
36. Birth Trauma
37
0.37
15
0.58
37. Oesophagus Cancer
35
0.35
42
1.62
38. Epilepsy
35
0.35
16
0.62
39. Anemia
33
0.33
0
0.00
40. Uterin Cancer
32
0.32
2
0.08
41. Violence
30
0.30
73
2.81
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
23
0.23
41
1.58
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
22
0.22
10
0.39
44. Bladder Cancer
21
0.21
5
0.19
45. Tuberculosis
17
0.17
23
0.89
46. Drug Use
16
0.16
14
0.54
47. Parkinson's Disease
12
0.12
20
0.77
48. Maternal Conditions
11
0.11
5
0.19
49. Poisonings
11
0.11
2
0.08
50. Fires
10
0.10
13
0.50
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Cape Verde CAPE VERDE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
24.67
31
9.70
163
2. Prostate Cancer
16.53
83
40.00
13
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.27
72
5.57
141
4. Lung Cancers
10.21
103
12.10
94
5. Stomach Cancer
5.88
93
17.14
5
6. Cervical Cancer
5.26
122
12.21
71
7. Ovary Cancer
4.98
69
1.41
180
8. Oral Cancer
3.62
64
4.69
43
9. Lymphomas
3.36
138
4.54
96
10. Uterin Cancer
3.26
43
0.94
162
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.13
106
6.72
45
12. Liver Cancer
3.04
166
12.90
19
13. Leukemia
2.86
127
2.72
135
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.01
111
11.35
8
15. Bladder Cancer
1.17
146
1.29
141
16. Skin Cancers
0.24
172
0.71
151
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.