WORLD HEALTH REVIEW PANAMA VS IRAQ

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Compare Panama and Iraq 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.

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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS

Data Source: United Nations

Panama Population Pyramid

5,852,939

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Iraq Population Pyramid

70,940,131

LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY

GOOD

POOR

	PANAMA				IRAQ
	PANAMA						IRAQ
				World Rank						World Rank
	M	F	All	M	F	All	M	F	All	M	F	All
1960	59.9	62.0	60.9	58	61	60	49.4	51.2	50.3	90	95	94
1970	64.2	67.0	65.6	52	60	57	55.1	56.9	56.0	91	96	93
1980	67.8	72.4	70.1	37	54	47	60.2	62.8	61.5	92	100	93
1990	69.8	75.2	72.5	40	46	39	60.2	63.3	61.8	119	125	121
2000	73.2	78.4	75.7	33	34	34	67.8	72.3	70.0	82	97	94
2010	73.5	79.8	76.5	43	37	38	68.4	72.8	70.6	96	109	101
2019	76.7	82.1	79.3	37	33	35	69.9	75.0	72.4	98	106	108

LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE

GOOD

POOR

	PANAMA				IRAQ
			World Rank				World Rank
	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F
At Birth	76.7	82.1	37	33	69.9	75.0	98	106
Age	76.7	82.1	37	33	69.9	75.0	98	106
Age 5	77.9	83.2	37	32	72.0	76.8	93	99
Age 10	78.0	83.3	37	32	72.2	76.9	94	99
Age 15	78.1	83.4	37	31	72.3	77.0	92	99
Age 20	78.5	83.5	37	30	72.6	77.2	92	99
Age 25	78.9	83.6	37	29	73.0	77.4	90	98
Age 30	79.4	83.8	33	29	73.3	77.6	91	99
Age 35	79.7	84.1	31	28	73.7	77.8	92	98
Age 40	80.1	84.3	29	26	74.1	78.1	95	98
Age 45	80.5	84.6	29	26	74.6	78.4	94	98
Age 50	81.0	84.9	29	23	75.4	79.0	93	98
Age 55	81.7	85.4	26	19	76.3	79.7	93	99
Age 60	82.6	86.0	24	15	77.6	80.7	94	98
Age 65	83.7	86.7	24	14	79.3	81.9	95	97
Age 70	85.1	87.6	19	12	81.4	83.4	100	95
Age 75	87.0	88.8	11	11	83.8	85.4	91	91
Age 80	89.1	90.3	5	10	86.7	87.7	87	88
Age 85	91.7	92.1	4	10	89.9	90.4	86	85

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		PANAMA		IRAQ
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH		Rate	World Rank	Rate	World Rank
1.	Coronary Heart Disease	53.54	159	227.26	23
2.	Stroke	40.58	138	128.44	31
3.	Kidney Disease	23.93	85	37.39	29
4.	Diabetes Mellitus	23.54	103	43.40	51
5.	Prostate Cancer	18.10	75	2.81	176
6.	Violence	17.46	25	17.20	26
7.	Lung Disease	15.81	135	8.53	174
8.	HIV/AIDS	15.42	48	0.00	170
9.	Road Traffic Accidents	13.99	104	34.41	37
10.	Influenza and Pneumonia	13.90	141	15.14	135
11.	Breast Cancer	12.10	139	15.07	115
12.	Hypertension	10.48	131	16.27	101
13.	Stomach Cancer	9.06	52	3.94	132
14.	Cervical Cancer	8.37	92	1.39	180
15.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	7.95	104	4.32	158
16.	Liver Disease	7.57	147	10.94	118
17.	Congenital Anomalies	7.51	41	6.83	57
18.	Lung Cancers	6.93	121	11.72	97
19.	Endocrine Disorders	5.93	54	1.35	167
20.	Inflammatory/Heart	5.91	67	5.43	77
21.	Other Neoplasms	5.68	8	0.14	181
22.	Alzheimers & Dementia	5.37	166	19.16	66
23.	Tuberculosis	5.19	83	2.26	106
24.	Lymphomas	4.74	88	3.82	128
25.	Leukemia	4.35	55	4.79	26
26.	Liver Cancer	4.09	125	3.04	165
27.	Low Birth Weight	4.04	105	8.00	54
28.	Diarrhoeal diseases	3.62	85	3.46	87
29.	Pancreas Cancer	3.08	109	2.88	115
30.	Uterin Cancer	2.90	64	0.59	173
31.	Suicide	2.86	163	4.74	144
32.	Ovary Cancer	2.79	151	3.16	141
33.	Malnutrition	2.51	79	0.24	131
34.	Skin Disease	2.50	38	0.25	165
35.	Drownings	2.44	91	1.56	127
36.	Parkinson's Disease	2.35	155	4.74	59
37.	Other Injuries	2.30	178	6.33	113
38.	Falls	2.01	172	2.77	156
39.	Oral Cancer	1.78	145	2.01	133
40.	Birth Trauma	1.55	101	4.96	66
41.	Epilepsy	1.48	99	0.75	161
42.	Anemia	1.31	12	0.00	114
43.	Asthma	1.22	124	5.15	86
44.	Skin Cancers	1.20	131	2.00	87
45.	Oesophagus Cancer	1.19	145	0.95	158
46.	Maternal Conditions	0.78	94	2.17	68
47.	Drug Use	0.75	136	1.73	58
48.	Alcohol	0.72	130	0.16	177
49.	Bladder Cancer	0.70	171	3.81	31
50.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	0.66	166	0.92	151

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES

		PANAMA		IRAQ
		Deaths	%	Deaths	%
1.	Coronary Heart Disease	2,624	14.96	36,594	24.98
2.	Stroke	2,006	11.43	20,793	14.19
3.	Kidney Disease	1,106	6.30	6,323	4.32
4.	Diabetes Mellitus	1,070	6.10	7,395	5.05
5.	Lung Disease	815	4.65	1,329	0.91
6.	Violence	730	4.16	5,658	3.86
7.	Influenza and Pneumonia	697	3.97	5,551	3.79
8.	HIV/AIDS	653	3.72	0	0.00
9.	Road Traffic Accidents	591	3.37	10,726	7.32
10.	Hypertension	510	2.91	2,451	1.67
11.	Stomach Cancer	397	2.26	771	0.53
12.	Prostate Cancer	390	2.22	171	0.12
13.	Congenital Anomalies	378	2.15	4,812	3.28
14.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	352	2.01	852	0.58
15.	Liver Disease	325	1.85	2,127	1.45
16.	Lung Cancers	303	1.73	2,162	1.48
17.	Alzheimers & Dementia	296	1.69	2,429	1.66
18.	Breast Cancer	279	1.59	1,783	1.22
19.	Endocrine Disorders	279	1.59	462	0.32
20.	Inflammatory/Heart	270	1.54	1,190	0.81
21.	Other Neoplasms	256	1.46	26	0.02
22.	Low Birth Weight	238	1.36	6,573	4.49
23.	Tuberculosis	223	1.27	821	0.56
24.	Lymphomas	205	1.17	811	0.55
25.	Leukemia	189	1.08	1,315	0.90
26.	Cervical Cancer	185	1.05	162	0.11
27.	Liver Cancer	182	1.04	555	0.38
28.	Diarrhoeal diseases	163	0.93	1,578	1.08
29.	Pancreas Cancer	135	0.77	530	0.36
30.	Skin Disease	127	0.72	49	0.03
31.	Malnutrition	122	0.70	92	0.06
32.	Suicide	121	0.69	1,418	0.97
33.	Parkinson's Disease	115	0.66	658	0.45
34.	Drownings	103	0.59	658	0.45
35.	Other Injuries	100	0.57	2,212	1.51
36.	Birth Trauma	94	0.54	4,223	2.88
37.	Falls	92	0.52	709	0.48
38.	Oral Cancer	78	0.44	410	0.28
39.	Uterin Cancer	66	0.38	61	0.04
40.	Epilepsy	66	0.38	253	0.17
41.	Ovary Cancer	64	0.36	376	0.26
42.	Anemia	63	0.36	0	0.00
43.	Skin Cancers	56	0.32	339	0.23
44.	Asthma	56	0.32	914	0.62
45.	Oesophagus Cancer	52	0.30	173	0.12
46.	Bladder Cancer	33	0.19	628	0.43
47.	Drug Use	33	0.19	441	0.30
48.	Maternal Conditions	32	0.18	780	0.53
49.	Alcohol	30	0.17	40	0.03
50.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	30	0.17	159	0.11

CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		PANAMA		IRAQ
		Rate	World Rank	Rate	World Rank
1.	Prostate Cancer	18.10	75	2.81	176
2.	Breast Cancer	12.10	139	15.07	115
3.	Stomach Cancer	9.06	52	3.94	132
4.	Cervical Cancer	8.37	92	1.39	180
5.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	7.95	104	4.32	158
6.	Lung Cancers	6.93	121	11.72	97
7.	Lymphomas	4.74	88	3.82	128
8.	Leukemia	4.35	55	4.79	26
9.	Liver Cancer	4.09	125	3.04	165
10.	Pancreas Cancer	3.08	109	2.88	115
11.	Uterin Cancer	2.90	64	0.59	173
12.	Ovary Cancer	2.79	151	3.16	141
13.	Oral Cancer	1.78	145	2.01	133
14.	Skin Cancers	1.20	131	2.00	87
15.	Oesophagus Cancer	1.19	145	0.95	158
16.	Bladder Cancer	0.70	171	3.81	31

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.