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Niger
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
NIGER VS SYRIA

Compare Niger and Syria 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.

Syria
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
Niger Population Pyramid
65,593,043
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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Syria Population Pyramid
33,129,325
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
  Niger NIGER   Syria SYRIA
  Niger NIGER   Syria SYRIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
41.9
37.1
39.6
130
161
149
  
48.2
51.0
49.6
97
97
97
1970
42.6
38.6
40.6
150
169
161
  
54.3
57.6
55.9
94
94
94
1980
43.7
40.8
42.3
161
172
170
  
61.5
65.1
63.3
83
88
86
1990
47.7
45.3
46.5
163
175
173
  
66.7
70.3
68.4
64
92
82
2000
49.9
50.0
50.0
159
169
164
  
70.5
74.9
72.6
50
67
57
2010
57.8
58.8
58.2
153
161
157
  
71.9
75.5
73.7
60
89
76
2019
62.1
64.6
63.3
156
167
159
  
71.2
74.3
72.7
87
110
105
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Niger NIGER   Syria SYRIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
62.1
64.6
156
167
71.2
74.3
87
110
Age
62.1
64.6
156
167
71.2
74.3
87
110
Age 5
67.8
69.9
142
159
73.0
75.9
84
109
Age 10
68.7
70.9
137
156
73.4
76.2
82
107
Age 15
69.7
71.7
134
150
73.8
76.4
73
106
Age 20
70.0
72.0
133
150
74.0
76.6
74
106
Age 25
70.5
72.4
132
149
74.3
76.7
75
106
Age 30
71.0
72.8
132
151
74.5
76.9
75
106
Age 35
71.5
73.3
131
150
74.8
77.1
78
107
Age 40
72.2
73.9
129
151
75.1
77.3
80
108
Age 45
73.0
74.6
127
153
75.5
77.6
82
108
Age 50
73.9
75.4
127
156
76.1
78.0
82
108
Age 55
75.1
76.5
127
157
77.0
78.5
83
111
Age 60
76.6
77.8
131
159
78.2
79.3
84
116
Age 65
78.5
79.4
130
158
79.9
80.4
82
130
Age 70
80.7
81.4
128
159
81.8
81.8
82
143
Age 75
83.3
83.9
124
150
84.0
83.5
83
164
Age 80
86.3
86.8
119
136
86.6
85.6
99
175
Age 85
89.7
90.1
105
118
89.5
88.2
126
180
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Niger NIGER   Syria SYRIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
118.92
14
21.72
107
2. Coronary Heart Disease
118.53
82
279.54
12
3. Stroke
114.20
55
79.31
95
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
93.61
7
10.38
67
5. Malaria
43.60
19
0.00
170
6. Liver Disease
40.78
24
15.66
104
7. Diabetes Mellitus
33.65
79
15.00
124
8. Road Traffic Accidents
33.36
41
16.75
87
9. Lung Disease
30.61
48
16.00
132
10. Kidney Disease
29.61
61
22.22
96
11. Tuberculosis
26.95
41
0.19
163
12. Asthma
20.43
19
9.65
67
13. Alzheimers & Dementia
20.18
44
17.14
102
14. Maternal Conditions
20.03
6
0.58
105
15. Meningitis
19.40
6
1.74
66
16. Breast Cancer
18.52
70
31.59
9
17. Hypertension
18.25
91
7.33
147
18. Other Injuries
17.29
11
3.62
158
19. Violence
12.61
36
2.84
116
20. Falls
12.36
12
3.00
148
21. Low Birth Weight
11.39
23
5.18
86
22. Peptic Ulcer Disease
10.80
8
0.75
162
23. Suicide
10.15
70
2.11
177
24. Birth Trauma
9.50
31
2.40
87
25. Cervical Cancer
9.28
88
3.07
144
26. Ovary Cancer
7.90
8
5.40
55
27. Liver Cancer
7.86
47
3.43
154
28. Congenital Anomalies
7.56
40
8.06
30
29. Inflammatory/Heart
7.46
44
2.72
146
30. HIV/AIDS
7.11
67
0.09
159
31. Malnutrition
6.98
40
0.53
113
32. Endocrine Disorders
6.27
49
2.96
114
33. Pertussis
5.68
9
1.35
58
34. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.52
142
11.27
58
35. Parkinson's Disease
5.13
47
3.99
96
36. Fires
4.88
12
1.16
103
37. Measles
4.65
15
0.00
99
38. Prostate Cancer
4.34
169
9.82
134
39. Drownings
4.32
38
1.21
137
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
4.21
23
1.52
92
41. Stomach Cancer
3.59
138
6.43
84
42. Lymphomas
3.33
139
7.40
15
43. Epilepsy
3.33
21
0.59
170
44. Skin Cancers
3.18
25
2.74
41
45. Poisonings
2.97
17
0.66
83
46. Oral Cancer
2.55
102
2.45
106
47. Leukemia
2.32
145
6.15
5
48. Schistosomiasis
2.30
20
0.10
55
49. Bladder Cancer
2.24
79
7.53
3
50. Skin Disease
2.14
57
0.07
181
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Niger NIGER   Syria SYRIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
21,093
13.13
2,958
3.58
2. Malaria
17,022
10.59
0
0.00
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
16,030
9.97
2,156
2.61
4. Low Birth Weight
9,560
5.95
1,652
2.00
5. Stroke
8,717
5.42
8,088
9.80
6. Coronary Heart Disease
8,229
5.12
28,203
34.16
7. Birth Trauma
8,030
5.00
744
0.90
8. Road Traffic Accidents
5,946
3.70
2,550
3.09
9. Meningitis
5,237
3.26
295
0.36
10. Congenital Anomalies
4,346
2.70
2,077
2.52
11. Liver Disease
4,116
2.56
1,720
2.08
12. Other Injuries
3,826
2.38
521
0.63
13. Tuberculosis
3,703
2.30
23
0.03
14. Maternal Conditions
3,317
2.06
105
0.13
15. Pertussis
2,858
1.78
289
0.35
16. Kidney Disease
2,732
1.70
2,329
2.82
17. Diabetes Mellitus
2,630
1.64
1,534
1.86
18. Measles
2,414
1.50
0
0.00
19. Violence
2,244
1.40
444
0.54
20. Lung Disease
2,172
1.35
1,601
1.94
21. Malnutrition
2,170
1.35
73
0.09
22. Asthma
1,902
1.18
1,052
1.27
23. Endocrine Disorders
1,806
1.12
418
0.51
24. Drownings
1,581
0.98
215
0.26
25. Hypertension
1,356
0.84
707
0.86
26. Falls
1,297
0.81
383
0.46
27. Suicide
1,227
0.76
333
0.40
28. Fires
1,120
0.70
179
0.22
29. Breast Cancer
1,075
0.67
1,953
2.37
30. HIV/AIDS
1,048
0.65
15
0.02
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,044
0.65
79
0.10
32. Alzheimers & Dementia
858
0.53
1,551
1.88
33. Poisonings
771
0.48
98
0.12
34. Inflammatory/Heart
769
0.48
337
0.41
35. Liver Cancer
745
0.46
366
0.44
36. Epilepsy
676
0.42
92
0.11
37. Colon-Rectum Cancers
522
0.32
1,224
1.48
38. Cervical Cancer
487
0.30
188
0.23
39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
467
0.29
197
0.24
40. Ovary Cancer
425
0.26
328
0.40
41. War
409
0.25
7,760
9.40
42. Tetanus
372
0.23
57
0.07
43. Lymphomas
350
0.22
827
1.00
44. Stomach Cancer
300
0.19
725
0.88
45. Skin Cancers
287
0.18
276
0.33
46. Hepatitis B
279
0.17
5
0.01
47. Parkinson's Disease
275
0.17
367
0.44
48. Leukemia
258
0.16
796
0.96
49. Oral Cancer
242
0.15
289
0.35
50. Schistosomiasis
237
0.15
11
0.01
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Niger NIGER   Syria SYRIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
18.52
70
31.59
9
2. Cervical Cancer
9.28
88
3.07
144
3. Ovary Cancer
7.90
8
5.40
55
4. Liver Cancer
7.86
47
3.43
154
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.52
142
11.27
58
6. Prostate Cancer
4.34
169
9.82
134
7. Stomach Cancer
3.59
138
6.43
84
8. Lymphomas
3.33
139
7.40
15
9. Skin Cancers
3.18
25
2.74
41
10. Oral Cancer
2.55
102
2.45
106
11. Leukemia
2.32
145
6.15
5
12. Bladder Cancer
2.24
79
7.53
3
13. Uterin Cancer
1.99
109
2.56
79
14. Oesophagus Cancer
1.71
119
0.88
163
15. Pancreas Cancer
1.47
155
3.71
92
16. Lung Cancers
0.54
182
18.90
59
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.