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Mauritius
COUNTRY #1
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MAURITIUS VS GUYANA

Compare Mauritius and Guyana 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.

Guyana
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%
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Guyana Population Pyramid
824,958
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   Guyana GUYANA
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guyana GUYANA
       
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
  
54.8
57.9
56.3
71
75
73
1970
60.3
64.6
62.4
70
69
67
  
57.8
61.6
59.7
83
85
84
1980
63.4
68.7
66.0
76
77
75
  
58.2
63.7
60.9
105
94
99
1990
65.6
73.4
69.4
82
66
72
  
59.1
65.6
62.3
127
115
118
2000
67.8
74.3
71.0
85
75
81
  
62.7
68.4
65.4
114
116
116
2010
70.1
76.6
73.3
85
75
83
  
63.4
68.6
65.9
128
126
129
2019
71.0
77.3
74.1
89
86
87
  
62.5
69.4
65.7
152
135
142
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guyana GUYANA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.0
77.3
89
86
62.5
69.4
152
135
Age
71.0
77.3
89
86
62.5
69.4
152
135
Age 5
72.1
78.4
92
85
64.6
71.2
167
147
Age 10
72.2
78.5
93
85
64.8
71.3
168
151
Age 15
72.3
78.5
95
85
65.0
71.5
168
154
Age 20
72.5
78.6
94
83
65.3
71.9
168
152
Age 25
72.8
78.8
96
82
66.3
72.2
166
152
Age 30
73.2
79.0
94
81
67.5
72.9
166
149
Age 35
73.7
79.2
93
82
68.2
73.2
167
153
Age 40
74.3
79.5
91
81
69.2
73.8
166
152
Age 45
75.0
79.9
89
81
70.5
74.7
166
152
Age 50
75.9
80.5
86
80
71.5
75.6
167
153
Age 55
77.1
81.1
82
77
73.4
76.8
165
152
Age 60
78.5
82.0
82
75
75.1
78.1
165
151
Age 65
80.2
83.0
76
72
77.7
79.8
153
148
Age 70
82.2
84.4
71
71
79.6
81.4
168
156
Age 75
84.4
86.1
72
67
83.7
84.4
103
122
Age 80
87.1
88.3
68
61
85.3
85.7
172
171
Age 85
90.1
90.7
72
67
91.0
90.1
26
116
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guyana GUYANA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Diabetes Mellitus
104.41
8
82.60
14
2. Coronary Heart Disease
102.82
103
192.95
31
3. Stroke
56.52
121
149.26
24
4. Kidney Disease
41.13
20
32.95
45
5. Lung Disease
37.21
31
25.43
78
6. Hypertension
34.14
34
45.77
18
7. Breast Cancer
24.67
31
25.59
23
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
21.53
108
42.19
65
9. Prostate Cancer
16.53
83
41.13
12
10. Road Traffic Accidents
10.85
122
22.39
63
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.27
72
8.32
96
12. Lung Cancers
10.21
103
5.31
135
13. HIV/AIDS
9.81
60
34.94
29
14. Suicide
8.75
87
40.85
2
15. Liver Disease
8.61
136
26.93
68
16. Inflammatory/Heart
6.69
55
12.69
18
17. Asthma
6.38
78
3.57
100
18. Congenital Anomalies
6.34
76
7.16
50
19. Endocrine Disorders
6.10
51
24.94
3
20. Stomach Cancer
5.88
93
4.88
110
21. Cervical Cancer
5.26
122
24.77
25
22. Ovary Cancer
4.98
69
4.75
77
23. Other Neoplasms
4.61
17
5.49
10
24. Birth Trauma
4.26
71
5.24
62
25. Other Injuries
4.15
150
22.64
4
26. Skin Disease
3.73
22
0.46
144
27. Low Birth Weight
3.62
113
7.54
57
28. Oral Cancer
3.62
64
2.74
94
29. Falls
3.56
135
1.52
177
30. Lymphomas
3.36
138
4.43
105
31. Uterin Cancer
3.26
43
3.50
36
32. Alcohol
3.15
31
0.41
151
33. Pancreas Cancer
3.13
106
2.70
123
34. Liver Cancer
3.04
166
4.07
126
35. Drownings
3.02
75
18.48
1
36. Leukemia
2.86
127
2.77
131
37. Alzheimers & Dementia
2.41
177
3.28
171
38. Epilepsy
2.36
51
3.18
26
39. Violence
2.18
128
25.46
14
40. Anemia
2.05
6
14.15
1
41. Oesophagus Cancer
2.01
111
1.07
152
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
1.41
118
6.60
74
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.26
140
7.61
26
44. Bladder Cancer
1.17
146
1.11
150
45. Drug Use
1.16
95
2.12
43
46. Tuberculosis
1.09
124
18.83
52
47. Maternal Conditions
0.87
91
3.59
53
48. Poisonings
0.74
80
0.07
178
49. Parkinson's Disease
0.70
179
1.31
172
50. Fires
0.62
130
2.65
61
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guyana GUYANA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Diabetes Mellitus
1,873
18.89
579
8.06
2. Coronary Heart Disease
1,805
18.21
1,335
18.58
3. Stroke
985
9.94
1,022
14.22
4. Kidney Disease
724
7.30
233
3.24
5. Lung Disease
646
6.52
174
2.42
6. Hypertension
592
5.97
320
4.45
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
346
3.49
302
4.20
8. Breast Cancer
232
2.34
96
1.34
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
182
1.84
59
0.82
10. Lung Cancers
182
1.84
38
0.53
11. Road Traffic Accidents
155
1.56
175
2.44
12. Liver Disease
145
1.46
197
2.74
13. HIV/AIDS
141
1.42
256
3.56
14. Suicide
120
1.21
315
4.38
15. Prostate Cancer
115
1.16
123
1.71
16. Inflammatory/Heart
108
1.09
92
1.28
17. Asthma
107
1.08
25
0.35
18. Stomach Cancer
104
1.05
34
0.47
19. Endocrine Disorders
101
1.02
174
2.42
20. Other Neoplasms
77
0.78
40
0.56
21. Other Injuries
66
0.67
167
2.32
22. Skin Disease
64
0.65
3
0.04
23. Oral Cancer
63
0.64
20
0.28
24. Lymphomas
57
0.57
32
0.45
25. Congenital Anomalies
57
0.57
69
0.96
26. Falls
57
0.57
11
0.15
27. Liver Cancer
56
0.56
29
0.40
28. Pancreas Cancer
55
0.55
19
0.26
29. Alcohol
53
0.53
3
0.04
30. Cervical Cancer
49
0.49
91
1.27
31. Leukemia
48
0.48
21
0.29
32. Ovary Cancer
46
0.46
18
0.25
33. Drownings
43
0.43
145
2.02
34. Alzheimers & Dementia
42
0.42
23
0.32
35. Low Birth Weight
37
0.37
89
1.24
36. Birth Trauma
37
0.37
64
0.89
37. Oesophagus Cancer
35
0.35
8
0.11
38. Epilepsy
35
0.35
24
0.33
39. Anemia
33
0.33
99
1.38
40. Uterin Cancer
32
0.32
13
0.18
41. Violence
30
0.30
194
2.70
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
23
0.23
48
0.67
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
22
0.22
54
0.75
44. Bladder Cancer
21
0.21
8
0.11
45. Tuberculosis
17
0.17
137
1.91
46. Drug Use
16
0.16
16
0.22
47. Parkinson's Disease
12
0.12
9
0.13
48. Maternal Conditions
11
0.11
28
0.39
49. Poisonings
11
0.11
1
0.01
50. Fires
10
0.10
19
0.26
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Mauritius MAURITIUS   Guyana GUYANA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
24.67
31
25.59
23
2. Prostate Cancer
16.53
83
41.13
12
3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.27
72
8.32
96
4. Lung Cancers
10.21
103
5.31
135
5. Stomach Cancer
5.88
93
4.88
110
6. Cervical Cancer
5.26
122
24.77
25
7. Ovary Cancer
4.98
69
4.75
77
8. Oral Cancer
3.62
64
2.74
94
9. Lymphomas
3.36
138
4.43
105
10. Uterin Cancer
3.26
43
3.50
36
11. Pancreas Cancer
3.13
106
2.70
123
12. Liver Cancer
3.04
166
4.07
126
13. Leukemia
2.86
127
2.77
131
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.01
111
1.07
152
15. Bladder Cancer
1.17
146
1.11
150
16. Skin Cancers
0.24
172
0.71
152
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.