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Nicaragua
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 Nicaragua and Ukraine 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.

Ukraine
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
Nicaragua Population Pyramid
8,531,045
Ukraine Population Pyramid
35,219,046
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Ukraine UKRAINE
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Ukraine UKRAINE
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
46.0
48.7
47.3
104
103
102
 
66.2
72.6
69.3
25
19
19
1970
52.4
55.5
53.9
102
103
104
 
65.8
74.0
69.8
39
21
33
1980
56.0
61.6
58.7
115
107
111
 
64.6
74.0
69.2
64
39
52
1990
61.7
67.4
64.5
113
109
111
 
65.6
74.9
70.1
83
51
63
2000
67.3
73.3
70.3
90
89
91
 
62.0
73.2
67.5
118
90
106
2010
70.2
76.1
73.2
83
83
85
 
64.7
74.8
69.8
120
96
107
2019
72.1
77.9
75.0
78
77
76
 
68.0
77.8
73.0
120
78
100
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Ukraine UKRAINE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.1
77.9
78
77
68.0
77.8
120
78
Age 5
73.4
79.1
77
71
68.7
78.4
136
82
Age 10
73.5
79.2
77
71
68.7
78.5
139
82
Age 15
73.7
79.3
76
71
68.8
78.5
142
82
Age 20
73.9
79.4
76
71
69.0
78.6
144
85
Age 25
74.2
79.5
76
71
69.2
78.7
145
88
Age 30
74.5
79.6
77
71
69.6
78.9
145
87
Age 35
74.8
79.8
79
72
70.2
79.1
145
84
Age 40
75.1
80.0
81
72
71.0
79.4
145
84
Age 45
75.5
80.2
84
72
72.1
79.9
146
84
Age 50
76.1
80.6
84
74
73.3
80.4
141
84
Age 55
76.9
81.2
85
75
74.7
81.0
137
81
Age 60
78.0
81.9
87
78
76.4
81.7
136
81
Age 65
79.5
82.8
90
79
78.5
82.7
122
82
Age 70
81.4
84.1
96
81
81.0
83.9
114
84
Age 75
83.7
85.7
100
81
83.8
85.6
94
85
Age 80
86.5
87.8
106
84
87.2
87.8
67
82
Age 85
89.7
90.4
107
80
90.9
90.6
27
69
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Ukraine UKRAINE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
124.46
73
305.47
4
2. Kidney Disease
73.96
2
2.72
180
3. Stroke
47.78
132
89.52
85
4. Diabetes Mellitus
44.63
48
3.00
180
5. Lung Disease
33.61
40
11.01
163
6. Liver Disease
24.52
77
25.12
74
7. Hypertension
23.51
64
1.12
182
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
20.90
111
10.95
155
9. Prostate Cancer
20.62
60
16.12
87
10. Road Traffic Accidents
18.75
81
9.34
125
11. Cervical Cancer
13.48
64
7.04
106
12. Liver Cancer
10.93
25
2.91
169
13. Breast Cancer
10.15
158
17.98
79
14. Stomach Cancer
10.11
45
10.50
39
15. Violence
9.50
55
5.38
84
16. Congenital Anomalies
6.84
56
4.71
120
17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.63
125
16.78
14
18. Other Injuries
6.63
106
7.69
90
19. Lung Cancers
5.94
131
19.75
53
20. Falls
5.61
94
4.72
107
21. Alcohol
5.38
16
10.06
7
22. Low Birth Weight
4.70
91
2.92
125
23. Suicide
4.66
146
17.73
19
24. Other Neoplasms
3.94
22
0.17
172
25. Leukemia
3.91
74
3.88
76
26. Pancreas Cancer
3.88
86
7.52
29
27. Skin Disease
3.39
24
0.45
146
28. Lymphomas
3.32
140
3.93
123
29. Alzheimers & Dementia
3.05
173
13.67
144
30. Endocrine Disorders
3.03
110
0.71
180
31. Malnutrition
2.89
72
0.12
150
32. Inflammatory/Heart
2.78
143
18.55
8
33. Drownings
2.57
86
4.69
31
34. HIV/AIDS
2.39
101
11.51
55
35. Tuberculosis
2.20
107
6.92
76
36. Ovary Cancer
2.18
169
6.36
27
37. Asthma
2.14
114
0.29
177
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.06
105
0.65
154
39. Birth Trauma
1.90
93
0.84
131
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.82
121
2.36
97
41. Uterin Cancer
1.51
139
5.05
16
42. Parkinson's Disease
1.49
168
3.21
136
43. Oral Cancer
1.33
167
6.55
21
44. Epilepsy
1.29
115
0.83
149
45. Skin Cancers
1.27
128
2.70
44
46. Maternal Conditions
1.27
79
0.14
136
47. Oesophagus Cancer
0.90
161
2.77
79
48. Drug Use
0.86
127
2.20
41
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.66
29
0.13
151
50. Appendicitis
0.65
42
0.12
131
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Ukraine UKRAINE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,843
20.44
278,709
49.82
2. Kidney Disease
3,533
12.36
2,174
0.39
3. Stroke
2,225
7.78
79,883
14.28
4. Diabetes Mellitus
2,068
7.23
2,258
0.40
5. Lung Disease
1,570
5.49
9,621
1.72
6. Liver Disease
1,203
4.21
15,197
2.72
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,152
4.03
6,817
1.22
8. Road Traffic Accidents
1,109
3.88
4,487
0.80
9. Hypertension
1,103
3.86
970
0.17
10. Violence
619
2.17
2,765
0.49
11. Congenital Anomalies
571
2.00
1,388
0.25
12. Liver Cancer
509
1.78
2,210
0.40
13. Low Birth Weight
490
1.71
851
0.15
14. Stomach Cancer
478
1.67
8,106
1.45
15. Prostate Cancer
386
1.35
4,800
0.86
16. Cervical Cancer
374
1.31
2,434
0.44
17. Other Injuries
358
1.25
4,234
0.76
18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
315
1.10
13,505
2.41
19. Suicide
285
1.00
9,517
1.70
20. Breast Cancer
283
0.99
8,106
1.45
21. Alcohol
279
0.98
5,670
1.01
22. Falls
276
0.97
2,875
0.51
23. Lung Cancers
274
0.96
15,024
2.69
24. Leukemia
227
0.79
2,531
0.45
25. Birth Trauma
198
0.69
242
0.04
26. Other Neoplasms
192
0.67
137
0.02
27. Pancreas Cancer
178
0.62
5,811
1.04
28. Lymphomas
164
0.57
2,636
0.47
29. Endocrine Disorders
164
0.57
415
0.07
30. Malnutrition
163
0.57
54
0.01
31. Skin Disease
162
0.57
313
0.06
32. Drownings
157
0.55
2,312
0.41
33. Alzheimers & Dementia
149
0.52
14,196
2.54
34. HIV/AIDS
139
0.49
5,874
1.05
35. Inflammatory/Heart
139
0.49
12,191
2.18
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
122
0.43
189
0.03
37. Tuberculosis
115
0.40
3,194
0.57
38. Asthma
105
0.37
229
0.04
39. Maternal Conditions
88
0.31
55
0.01
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
85
0.30
1,657
0.30
41. Epilepsy
74
0.26
419
0.07
42. Parkinson's Disease
67
0.23
3,101
0.55
43. Oral Cancer
64
0.22
4,520
0.81
44. Ovary Cancer
61
0.21
2,621
0.47
45. Skin Cancers
59
0.21
2,010
0.36
46. Drug Use
50
0.17
1,141
0.20
47. Oesophagus Cancer
42
0.15
1,986
0.36
48. Uterin Cancer
39
0.14
2,373
0.42
49. Appendicitis
32
0.11
78
0.01
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
31
0.11
103
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Ukraine UKRAINE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
20.62
60
16.12
87
2. Cervical Cancer
13.48
64
7.04
106
3. Liver Cancer
10.93
25
2.91
169
4. Breast Cancer
10.15
158
17.98
79
5. Stomach Cancer
10.11
45
10.50
39
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.63
125
16.78
14
7. Lung Cancers
5.94
131
19.75
53
8. Leukemia
3.91
74
3.88
76
9. Pancreas Cancer
3.88
86
7.52
29
10. Lymphomas
3.32
140
3.93
123
11. Ovary Cancer
2.18
169
6.36
27
12. Uterin Cancer
1.51
139
5.05
16
13. Oral Cancer
1.33
167
6.55
21
14. Skin Cancers
1.27
128
2.70
44
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.90
161
2.77
79
16. Bladder Cancer
0.61
176
2.92
58
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.