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Mauritius
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Mauritius and Guinea 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.

Guinea
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
Mauritius Population Pyramid
1,185,525
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%
Guinea Population Pyramid
25,971,807
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
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guinea GUINEA
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guinea GUINEA
       
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
 
34.3
36.3
35.3
165
164
164
1970
60.3
64.6
62.4
70
69
67
 
37.3
39.1
38.2
168
166
168
1980
63.4
68.7
66.0
76
77
75
 
41.0
43.1
42.0
170
170
171
1990
65.6
73.4
69.4
82
66
72
 
46.0
48.8
47.4
169
169
169
2000
67.8
74.3
71.0
85
75
81
 
51.7
53.2
52.5
153
155
154
2010
70.1
76.6
73.3
85
75
83
 
56.6
59.0
57.8
158
159
160
2019
71.0
77.3
74.1
89
86
87
 
59.5
62.3
61.0
173
177
173
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guinea GUINEA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.0
77.3
89
86
59.5
62.3
173
177
Age
71.0
77.3
89
86
59.5
62.3
173
177
Age 5
72.1
78.4
92
85
66.2
68.4
158
172
Age 10
72.2
78.5
93
85
67.0
69.2
156
170
Age 15
72.3
78.5
95
85
67.3
69.5
158
169
Age 20
72.5
78.6
94
83
67.8
69.9
157
169
Age 25
72.8
78.8
96
82
68.3
70.4
158
169
Age 30
73.2
79.0
94
81
68.8
70.9
156
168
Age 35
73.7
79.2
93
82
69.5
71.6
155
168
Age 40
74.3
79.5
91
81
70.3
72.4
155
167
Age 45
75.0
79.9
89
81
71.3
73.3
155
168
Age 50
75.9
80.5
86
80
72.5
74.4
155
170
Age 55
77.1
81.1
82
77
73.9
75.7
155
170
Age 60
78.5
82.0
82
75
75.6
77.2
155
170
Age 65
80.2
83.0
76
72
77.7
79.0
152
169
Age 70
82.2
84.4
71
71
80.1
81.1
152
167
Age 75
84.4
86.1
72
67
83.0
83.7
144
159
Age 80
87.1
88.3
68
61
86.0
86.6
136
153
Age 85
90.1
90.7
72
67
89.6
90.0
123
130
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guinea GUINEA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Diabetes Mellitus
104.41
8
43.29
52
2. Coronary Heart Disease
102.82
103
125.50
71
3. Stroke
56.52
121
121.12
37
4. Kidney Disease
41.13
20
35.30
37
5. Lung Disease
37.21
31
30.27
51
6. Hypertension
34.14
34
27.96
49
7. Breast Cancer
24.67
31
10.16
156
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
21.53
108
145.90
7
9. Prostate Cancer
16.53
83
37.70
18
10. Road Traffic Accidents
10.85
122
38.43
29
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.27
72
1.78
182
12. Lung Cancers
10.21
103
2.08
171
13. HIV/AIDS
9.81
60
31.46
33
14. Suicide
8.75
87
12.33
48
15. Liver Disease
8.61
136
42.03
20
16. Inflammatory/Heart
6.69
55
7.28
46
17. Asthma
6.38
78
21.49
17
18. Congenital Anomalies
6.34
76
7.74
36
19. Endocrine Disorders
6.10
51
8.99
26
20. Stomach Cancer
5.88
93
4.56
123
21. Cervical Cancer
5.26
122
42.44
11
22. Ovary Cancer
4.98
69
2.45
163
23. Other Neoplasms
4.61
17
0.37
111
24. Birth Trauma
4.26
71
11.93
12
25. Other Injuries
4.15
150
15.68
19
26. Skin Disease
3.73
22
2.26
50
27. Low Birth Weight
3.62
113
11.00
28
28. Oral Cancer
3.62
64
2.29
115
29. Falls
3.56
135
8.84
35
30. Lymphomas
3.36
138
2.40
164
31. Uterin Cancer
3.26
43
1.17
156
32. Alcohol
3.15
31
1.38
92
33. Pancreas Cancer
3.13
106
0.30
181
34. Liver Cancer
3.04
166
19.78
9
35. Drownings
3.02
75
3.61
59
36. Leukemia
2.86
127
0.20
182
37. Alzheimers & Dementia
2.41
177
20.04
46
38. Epilepsy
2.36
51
3.58
11
39. Violence
2.18
128
10.25
48
40. Anemia
2.05
6
0.00
107
41. Oesophagus Cancer
2.01
111
0.42
178
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.41
118
78.04
14
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.26
140
7.93
24
44. Bladder Cancer
1.17
146
0.71
169
45. Drug Use
1.16
95
2.17
42
46. Tuberculosis
1.09
124
27.05
39
47. Maternal Conditions
0.87
91
17.43
11
48. Poisonings
0.74
80
2.68
26
49. Parkinson's Disease
0.70
179
6.02
22
50. Fires
0.62
130
4.33
20
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guinea GUINEA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Diabetes Mellitus
1,873
18.89
2,138
2.16
2. Coronary Heart Disease
1,805
18.21
5,665
5.74
3. Stroke
985
9.94
5,777
5.85
4. Kidney Disease
724
7.30
1,939
1.96
5. Lung Disease
646
6.52
1,373
1.39
6. Hypertension
592
5.97
1,348
1.36
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
346
3.49
12,790
12.95
8. Breast Cancer
232
2.34
345
0.35
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
182
1.84
100
0.10
10. Lung Cancers
182
1.84
128
0.13
11. Road Traffic Accidents
155
1.56
3,788
3.83
12. Liver Disease
145
1.46
2,550
2.58
13. HIV/AIDS
141
1.42
3,020
3.06
14. Suicide
120
1.21
892
0.90
15. Prostate Cancer
115
1.16
525
0.53
16. Inflammatory/Heart
108
1.09
439
0.44
17. Asthma
107
1.08
1,179
1.19
18. Stomach Cancer
104
1.05
245
0.25
19. Endocrine Disorders
101
1.02
1,140
1.15
20. Other Neoplasms
77
0.78
16
0.02
21. Other Injuries
66
0.67
1,504
1.52
22. Skin Disease
64
0.65
127
0.13
23. Oral Cancer
63
0.64
122
0.12
24. Lymphomas
57
0.57
158
0.16
25. Congenital Anomalies
57
0.57
2,181
2.21
26. Falls
57
0.57
480
0.49
27. Liver Cancer
56
0.56
1,167
1.18
28. Pancreas Cancer
55
0.55
19
0.02
29. Alcohol
53
0.53
83
0.08
30. Cervical Cancer
49
0.49
1,491
1.51
31. Leukemia
48
0.48
17
0.02
32. Ovary Cancer
46
0.46
93
0.09
33. Drownings
43
0.43
528
0.53
34. Alzheimers & Dementia
42
0.42
579
0.59
35. Low Birth Weight
37
0.37
4,319
4.37
36. Birth Trauma
37
0.37
4,797
4.86
37. Oesophagus Cancer
35
0.35
20
0.02
38. Epilepsy
35
0.35
350
0.35
39. Anemia
33
0.33
0
0.00
40. Uterin Cancer
32
0.32
38
0.04
41. Violence
30
0.30
1,128
1.14
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
23
0.23
6,788
6.87
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
22
0.22
448
0.45
44. Bladder Cancer
21
0.21
32
0.03
45. Tuberculosis
17
0.17
2,369
2.40
46. Drug Use
16
0.16
169
0.17
47. Parkinson's Disease
12
0.12
212
0.21
48. Maternal Conditions
11
0.11
1,793
1.82
49. Poisonings
11
0.11
295
0.30
50. Fires
10
0.10
410
0.42
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guinea GUINEA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
24.67
31
10.16
156
2. Prostate Cancer
16.53
83
37.70
18
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.27
72
1.78
182
4. Lung Cancers
10.21
103
2.08
171
5. Stomach Cancer
5.88
93
4.56
123
6. Cervical Cancer
5.26
122
42.44
11
7. Ovary Cancer
4.98
69
2.45
163
8. Oral Cancer
3.62
64
2.29
115
9. Lymphomas
3.36
138
2.40
164
10. Uterin Cancer
3.26
43
1.17
156
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.13
106
0.30
181
12. Liver Cancer
3.04
166
19.78
9
13. Leukemia
2.86
127
0.20
182
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.01
111
0.42
178
15. Bladder Cancer
1.17
146
0.71
169
16. Skin Cancers
0.24
172
3.00
32
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.