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Micronesia
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Micronesia and Zambia 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.

Zambia
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
Micronesia Population Pyramid
138,915
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%
Zambia Population Pyramid
39,120,906
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
  Micronesia MICRONESIA   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Micronesia MICRONESIA   Zambia ZAMBIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
57.3
58.4
57.8
66
72
67
 
43.8
46.8
45.3
119
116
118
1970
61.3
62.4
61.8
65
80
72
 
47.6
50.8
49.2
125
123
126
1980
64.6
65.7
65.1
65
86
82
 
50.0
53.4
51.7
139
138
137
1990
65.7
66.8
66.3
81
111
99
 
45.9
50.3
48.0
171
165
166
2000
66.0
68.1
67.0
97
117
110
 
42.1
45.6
43.8
181
181
181
2010
67.5
69.9
68.7
102
122
113
 
56.1
60.0
58.0
163
156
158
2019
60.3
66.0
63.0
167
155
162
 
59.5
65.4
62.5
172
161
168
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Micronesia MICRONESIA   Zambia ZAMBIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
60.3
66.0
167
155
59.5
65.4
172
161
Age
60.3
66.0
167
155
59.5
65.4
172
161
Age 5
62.4
67.8
175
175
63.8
69.3
172
164
Age 10
62.6
68.0
175
175
64.2
69.7
172
164
Age 15
62.7
68.1
176
175
64.5
69.9
172
166
Age 20
63.1
68.4
176
175
64.9
70.2
171
166
Age 25
63.8
68.7
176
175
65.5
70.7
172
166
Age 30
64.6
69.2
176
176
66.1
71.3
172
166
Age 35
65.5
69.7
175
179
66.9
72.0
172
166
Age 40
66.6
70.4
175
179
67.9
72.9
171
165
Age 45
68.0
71.3
175
179
69.2
74.0
170
162
Age 50
69.7
72.4
175
179
70.8
75.2
170
159
Age 55
71.6
73.8
176
179
72.6
76.6
170
155
Age 60
73.8
75.6
176
179
74.7
78.1
171
153
Age 65
76.4
77.6
176
179
77.0
79.7
168
149
Age 70
79.2
79.8
174
180
79.7
81.7
167
146
Age 75
82.2
82.4
173
181
82.6
84.0
160
144
Age 80
85.4
85.4
170
178
85.8
86.7
155
139
Age 85
88.9
88.9
168
174
89.3
89.9
150
142
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Micronesia MICRONESIA   Zambia ZAMBIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
280.36
11
85.40
126
2. Stroke
181.04
10
156.50
19
3. Diabetes Mellitus
172.00
3
42.93
53
4. Kidney Disease
77.01
1
29.46
63
5. Lung Disease
67.93
10
25.95
72
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
66.80
54
87.45
35
7. Hypertension
41.50
20
56.20
6
8. Breast Cancer
41.39
3
9.51
164
9. Lung Cancers
31.29
11
4.41
142
10. Suicide
28.99
5
14.43
32
11. Prostate Cancer
28.57
33
37.64
19
12. Liver Disease
27.88
61
63.86
4
13. Asthma
26.17
8
10.81
57
14. Diarrhoeal diseases
19.96
58
54.75
30
15. Cervical Cancer
19.81
39
48.42
6
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.00
70
18.87
72
17. Stomach Cancer
16.29
6
3.21
149
18. Drownings
15.31
2
3.21
69
19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
15.30
5
2.70
47
20. Other Injuries
13.69
31
13.38
34
21. Tuberculosis
12.92
60
49.91
19
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.22
47
2.98
177
23. Parkinson's Disease
10.56
2
4.09
94
24. Liver Cancer
10.45
28
2.22
179
25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9.84
13
3.48
77
26. Falls
9.05
31
9.14
30
27. Congenital Anomalies
8.12
27
8.15
24
28. Inflammatory/Heart
7.84
43
6.33
60
29. Low Birth Weight
7.34
62
9.64
36
30. Uterin Cancer
6.94
6
0.90
164
31. Endocrine Disorders
6.81
38
3.28
99
32. Leukemia
5.72
11
2.93
124
33. Ovary Cancer
5.60
46
2.00
173
34. Birth Trauma
5.44
61
10.07
26
35. Malnutrition
5.33
51
17.63
11
36. Pancreas Cancer
5.12
63
0.68
175
37. Violence
4.89
89
7.04
67
38. Lymphomas
4.53
97
6.38
29
39. Oral Cancer
4.31
54
2.39
110
40. Skin Disease
3.95
21
1.69
87
41. Maternal Conditions
3.35
55
7.77
38
42. Oesophagus Cancer
2.99
74
5.61
32
43. Meningitis
2.69
54
15.31
15
44. Pertussis
2.57
31
2.30
37
45. Epilepsy
2.55
43
2.68
38
46. Alcohol
2.45
49
1.90
63
47. Bladder Cancer
2.41
72
2.36
75
48. Fires
2.04
72
3.87
31
49. Syphilis
1.75
15
2.49
3
50. Skin Cancers
1.43
122
1.87
93
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Micronesia MICRONESIA   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
193
19.88
4,432
3.97
2. Diabetes Mellitus
123
12.67
2,395
2.14
3. Stroke
119
12.26
7,948
7.12
4. Kidney Disease
56
5.77
1,760
1.58
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
52
5.36
9,517
8.52
6. Lung Disease
41
4.22
1,273
1.14
7. Suicide
32
3.30
1,303
1.17
8. Hypertension
27
2.78
2,616
2.34
9. Liver Disease
24
2.47
4,501
4.03
10. Lung Cancers
23
2.37
226
0.20
11. Breast Cancer
17
1.75
366
0.33
12. Drownings
17
1.75
689
0.62
13. Asthma
16
1.65
741
0.66
14. Low Birth Weight
15
1.54
4,857
4.35
15. Rheumatic Heart Disease
14
1.44
190
0.17
16. Tuberculosis
13
1.34
5,941
5.32
17. Diarrhoeal diseases
13
1.34
6,275
5.62
18. Congenital Anomalies
13
1.34
3,146
2.82
19. Other Injuries
13
1.34
1,729
1.55
20. Stomach Cancer
12
1.24
206
0.18
21. Birth Trauma
11
1.13
5,062
4.53
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8
0.82
203
0.18
23. Liver Cancer
8
0.82
177
0.16
24. Cervical Cancer
8
0.82
1,799
1.61
25. Alzheimers & Dementia
7
0.72
590
0.53
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
7
0.72
246
0.22
27. Prostate Cancer
6
0.62
561
0.50
28. Inflammatory/Heart
6
0.62
501
0.45
29. Falls
6
0.62
596
0.53
30. Leukemia
5
0.51
261
0.23
31. Endocrine Disorders
5
0.51
354
0.32
32. Parkinson's Disease
5
0.51
164
0.15
33. Violence
5
0.51
1,153
1.03
34. Pertussis
4
0.41
743
0.67
35. Maternal Conditions
4
0.41
1,188
1.06
36. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.41
42
0.04
37. Lymphomas
4
0.41
548
0.49
38. Syphilis
3
0.31
885
0.79
39. Meningitis
3
0.31
1,976
1.77
40. Malnutrition
3
0.31
2,303
2.06
41. Oral Cancer
3
0.31
155
0.14
42. Uterin Cancer
3
0.31
30
0.03
43. Epilepsy
3
0.31
332
0.30
44. Skin Disease
3
0.31
126
0.11
45. Oesophagus Cancer
2
0.21
359
0.32
46. Ovary Cancer
2
0.21
82
0.07
47. Bladder Cancer
2
0.21
132
0.12
48. Alcohol
2
0.21
140
0.13
49. Fires
2
0.21
546
0.49
50. Encephalitis
1
0.10
70
0.06
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Micronesia MICRONESIA   Zambia ZAMBIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
41.39
3
9.51
164
2. Lung Cancers
31.29
11
4.41
142
3. Prostate Cancer
28.57
33
37.64
19
4. Cervical Cancer
19.81
39
48.42
6
5. Stomach Cancer
16.29
6
3.21
149
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.22
47
2.98
177
7. Liver Cancer
10.45
28
2.22
179
8. Uterin Cancer
6.94
6
0.90
164
9. Leukemia
5.72
11
2.93
124
10. Ovary Cancer
5.60
46
2.00
173
11. Pancreas Cancer
5.12
63
0.68
175
12. Lymphomas
4.53
97
6.38
29
13. Oral Cancer
4.31
54
2.39
110
14. Oesophagus Cancer
2.99
74
5.61
32
15. Bladder Cancer
2.41
72
2.36
75
16. Skin Cancers
1.43
122
1.87
93
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.