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Morocco
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 Morocco and Gambia 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.

Gambia
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
Morocco Population Pyramid
46,165,497
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%
Gambia Population Pyramid
4,882,099
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
  Morocco MOROCCO   Gambia GAMBIA
  Morocco MOROCCO   Gambia GAMBIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
45.7
48.2
46.9
108
113
109
 
33.1
33.3
33.2
168
171
170
1970
50.4
53.4
51.9
116
117
116
 
36.9
37.7
37.3
169
170
169
1980
56.4
59.9
58.1
113
115
113
 
43.3
44.9
44.1
163
164
164
1990
62.5
66.3
64.4
108
112
112
 
50.3
52.4
51.3
156
160
157
2000
66.9
70.2
68.6
94
111
101
 
54.8
57.1
55.9
147
148
148
2010
71.7
74.0
72.8
66
101
86
 
58.3
60.5
59.3
152
153
153
2019
71.7
74.3
73.0
81
109
102
 
63.4
67.7
65.5
144
148
145
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Morocco MOROCCO   Gambia GAMBIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
71.7
74.3
81
109
63.4
67.7
144
148
Age
71.7
74.3
81
109
63.4
67.7
144
148
Age 5
73.5
75.8
76
111
67.2
71.0
149
151
Age 10
73.6
75.9
75
110
67.5
71.3
149
152
Age 15
73.6
76.0
77
111
67.8
71.5
147
152
Age 20
73.9
76.1
77
111
68.2
71.8
149
154
Age 25
74.1
76.2
78
111
68.6
72.1
150
154
Age 30
74.4
76.4
82
111
69.1
72.5
151
156
Age 35
74.6
76.6
84
112
69.7
73.1
151
157
Age 40
74.9
76.9
84
111
70.4
73.8
149
155
Age 45
75.3
77.3
86
112
71.5
74.6
149
155
Age 50
75.8
77.8
88
112
72.7
75.6
150
154
Age 55
76.6
78.6
90
110
74.1
76.7
149
153
Age 60
77.7
79.6
92
108
75.8
78.0
148
154
Age 65
79.3
80.9
96
105
77.8
79.6
148
153
Age 70
81.2
82.5
106
107
80.2
81.5
146
152
Age 75
83.6
84.5
109
110
83.0
83.8
143
153
Age 80
86.4
87.0
112
125
86.0
86.6
141
155
Age 85
89.6
89.9
114
143
89.3
89.7
147
155
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Morocco MOROCCO   Gambia GAMBIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
242.07
19
142.59
53
2. Stroke
101.53
69
108.94
59
3. Hypertension
34.58
32
22.89
68
4. Kidney Disease
31.77
50
32.04
48
5. Diabetes Mellitus
22.25
105
37.65
66
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
22.11
106
113.77
18
7. Lung Disease
20.04
106
29.40
54
8. Breast Cancer
19.50
55
4.44
182
9. Lung Cancers
18.44
63
3.62
150
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
18.11
80
19.89
49
11. Road Traffic Accidents
17.29
86
51.34
8
12. Prostate Cancer
15.38
97
6.08
156
13. Liver Disease
14.62
109
33.48
48
14. Cervical Cancer
13.57
63
25.76
23
15. Asthma
10.42
60
15.88
35
16. Tuberculosis
8.35
72
28.42
38
17. Falls
7.70
60
9.85
22
18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.39
115
1.05
183
19. Suicide
7.29
110
9.64
77
20. Lymphomas
6.77
24
0.74
181
21. Low Birth Weight
6.59
70
9.17
43
22. Other Injuries
6.43
109
11.81
46
23. Parkinson's Disease
4.96
50
6.31
18
24. Stomach Cancer
4.83
113
1.43
178
25. Congenital Anomalies
4.67
123
6.72
59
26. Ovary Cancer
4.29
97
0.44
183
27. Birth Trauma
4.05
73
10.44
21
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.52
86
41.12
43
29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.45
79
6.56
37
30. Endocrine Disorders
3.35
95
11.17
16
31. Bladder Cancer
3.25
50
0.44
181
32. Inflammatory/Heart
3.13
133
6.44
58
33. Leukemia
3.03
121
0.09
183
34. Fires
2.59
63
3.83
32
35. Oral Cancer
2.27
116
0.01
181
36. Rheumatic Heart Disease
2.13
66
2.55
52
37. Pancreas Cancer
2.09
139
0.54
179
38. Maternal Conditions
1.93
70
18.68
8
39. Violence
1.75
137
11.94
43
40. Skin Cancers
1.50
119
0.01
177
41. Meningitis
1.40
69
13.27
23
42. Oesophagus Cancer
1.29
141
0.48
177
43. Liver Cancer
1.24
182
30.83
3
44. Drownings
1.17
141
2.58
84
45. Epilepsy
0.95
140
2.78
36
46. Drug Use
0.94
120
2.38
34
47. Hepatitis B
0.90
41
1.06
36
48. Pertussis
0.87
68
2.22
39
49. Uterin Cancer
0.84
166
0.23
180
50. HIV/AIDS
0.79
117
70.82
17
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Morocco MOROCCO   Gambia GAMBIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
77,340
33.89
1,007
7.83
2. Stroke
31,861
13.96
802
6.24
3. Hypertension
10,736
4.70
172
1.34
4. Kidney Disease
10,216
4.48
266
2.07
5. Diabetes Mellitus
7,377
3.23
290
2.25
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,237
3.17
1,340
10.42
7. Lung Cancers
6,585
2.89
34
0.26
8. Lung Disease
6,296
2.76
206
1.60
9. Road Traffic Accidents
6,185
2.71
695
5.40
10. Alzheimers & Dementia
4,967
2.18
89
0.69
11. Liver Disease
4,866
2.13
323
2.51
12. Breast Cancer
3,604
1.58
26
0.20
13. Asthma
3,342
1.46
134
1.04
14. Low Birth Weight
3,305
1.45
662
5.15
15. Tuberculosis
2,870
1.26
445
3.46
16. Suicide
2,617
1.15
113
0.88
17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,556
1.12
11
0.09
18. Cervical Cancer
2,508
1.10
145
1.13
19. Falls
2,456
1.08
83
0.65
20. Lymphomas
2,274
1.00
12
0.09
21. Other Injuries
2,271
1.00
194
1.51
22. Congenital Anomalies
2,124
0.93
383
2.98
23. Birth Trauma
2,067
0.91
754
5.86
24. Prostate Cancer
1,914
0.84
21
0.16
25. Stomach Cancer
1,691
0.74
14
0.11
26. Parkinson's Disease
1,511
0.66
34
0.26
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,192
0.52
626
4.87
28. Endocrine Disorders
1,129
0.49
230
1.79
29. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,076
0.47
56
0.44
30. Bladder Cancer
1,069
0.47
4
0.03
31. Leukemia
1,035
0.45
2
0.02
32. Inflammatory/Heart
1,022
0.45
59
0.46
33. Fires
904
0.40
67
0.52
34. Ovary Cancer
800
0.35
2
0.02
35. Oral Cancer
780
0.34
0
0.00
36. Pancreas Cancer
747
0.33
6
0.05
37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
718
0.31
24
0.19
38. Maternal Conditions
704
0.31
345
2.68
39. Violence
632
0.28
195
1.52
40. Meningitis
542
0.24
229
1.78
41. Skin Cancers
477
0.21
0
0.00
42. Oesophagus Cancer
439
0.19
5
0.04
43. Drownings
426
0.19
69
0.54
44. Liver Cancer
423
0.19
377
2.93
45. Epilepsy
336
0.15
43
0.33
46. Pertussis
324
0.14
99
0.77
47. Drug Use
321
0.14
28
0.22
48. Hepatitis B
316
0.14
14
0.11
49. HIV/AIDS
289
0.13
1,125
8.75
50. Poisonings
266
0.12
42
0.33
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Morocco MOROCCO   Gambia GAMBIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
19.50
55
4.44
182
2. Lung Cancers
18.44
63
3.62
150
3. Prostate Cancer
15.38
97
6.08
156
4. Cervical Cancer
13.57
63
25.76
23
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.39
115
1.05
183
6. Lymphomas
6.77
24
0.74
181
7. Stomach Cancer
4.83
113
1.43
178
8. Ovary Cancer
4.29
97
0.44
183
9. Bladder Cancer
3.25
50
0.44
181
10. Leukemia
3.03
121
0.09
183
11. Oral Cancer
2.27
116
0.01
181
12. Pancreas Cancer
2.09
139
0.54
179
13. Skin Cancers
1.50
119
0.01
177
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.29
141
0.48
177
15. Liver Cancer
1.24
182
30.83
3
16. Uterin Cancer
0.84
166
0.23
180
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.