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Panama
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
PANAMA VS VANUATU

Compare Panama and Vanuatu 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.

Vanuatu
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
Panama Population Pyramid
5,852,939
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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Vanuatu Population Pyramid
556,750
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
  Panama PANAMA   Vanuatu VANUATU
  Panama PANAMA   Vanuatu VANUATU
       
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
  
45.4
48.3
46.8
109
109
111
1970
64.2
67.0
65.6
52
60
57
  
51.3
54.4
52.8
110
109
108
1980
67.8
72.4
70.1
37
54
47
  
57.1
60.6
58.8
111
111
110
1990
69.8
75.2
72.5
40
46
39
  
62.0
65.0
63.5
111
119
113
2000
73.2
78.4
75.7
33
34
34
  
67.6
70.7
69.0
87
107
99
2010
73.5
79.8
76.5
43
37
38
  
69.3
72.9
71.0
94
107
99
2019
76.7
82.1
79.3
37
33
35
  
62.7
68.3
65.3
151
144
147
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Vanuatu VANUATU
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
76.7
82.1
37
33
62.7
68.3
151
144
Age
76.7
82.1
37
33
62.7
68.3
151
144
Age 5
77.9
83.2
37
32
64.5
70.0
169
158
Age 10
78.0
83.3
37
32
64.6
70.1
169
162
Age 15
78.1
83.4
37
31
64.8
70.3
169
163
Age 20
78.5
83.5
37
30
65.2
70.5
169
163
Age 25
78.9
83.6
37
29
65.8
70.8
169
165
Age 30
79.4
83.8
33
29
66.6
71.2
168
167
Age 35
79.7
84.1
31
28
67.5
71.6
168
167
Age 40
80.1
84.3
29
26
68.5
72.2
168
168
Age 45
80.5
84.6
29
26
69.7
73.0
168
172
Age 50
81.0
84.9
29
23
71.2
74.0
168
174
Age 55
81.7
85.4
26
19
72.9
75.2
168
175
Age 60
82.6
86.0
24
15
74.8
76.7
168
176
Age 65
83.7
86.7
24
14
77.2
78.5
166
176
Age 70
85.1
87.6
19
12
79.8
80.5
163
174
Age 75
87.0
88.8
11
11
82.6
83.0
163
173
Age 80
89.1
90.3
5
10
85.6
85.9
160
168
Age 85
91.7
92.1
4
10
89.0
89.2
165
170
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Vanuatu VANUATU
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
53.54
159
299.44
7
2. Stroke
40.58
138
190.53
6
3. Kidney Disease
23.93
85
43.29
16
4. Diabetes Mellitus
23.54
103
81.66
15
5. Prostate Cancer
18.10
75
14.31
108
6. Violence
17.46
25
2.69
117
7. Lung Disease
15.81
135
78.03
7
8. HIV/AIDS
15.42
48
0.00
183
9. Road Traffic Accidents
13.99
104
17.40
84
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.90
141
59.97
58
11. Breast Cancer
12.10
139
13.78
124
12. Hypertension
10.48
131
31.50
40
13. Stomach Cancer
9.06
52
2.91
160
14. Cervical Cancer
8.37
92
11.35
72
15. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.95
104
4.85
152
16. Liver Disease
7.57
147
27.40
64
17. Congenital Anomalies
7.51
41
9.24
16
18. Lung Cancers
6.93
121
8.83
109
19. Endocrine Disorders
5.93
54
4.71
68
20. Inflammatory/Heart
5.91
67
5.91
68
21. Other Neoplasms
5.68
8
0.48
89
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
5.37
166
17.62
90
23. Tuberculosis
5.19
83
7.46
74
24. Lymphomas
4.74
88
1.32
178
25. Leukemia
4.35
55
4.06
66
26. Liver Cancer
4.09
125
14.32
16
27. Low Birth Weight
4.04
105
6.17
75
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.62
85
46.26
39
29. Pancreas Cancer
3.08
109
0.65
176
30. Uterin Cancer
2.90
64
1.75
125
31. Suicide
2.86
163
20.97
13
32. Ovary Cancer
2.79
151
3.60
126
33. Malnutrition
2.51
79
6.59
44
34. Skin Disease
2.50
38
4.13
20
35. Drownings
2.44
91
12.56
4
36. Parkinson's Disease
2.35
155
9.71
3
37. Other Injuries
2.30
178
12.56
41
38. Falls
2.01
172
7.87
55
39. Oral Cancer
1.78
145
0.61
180
40. Birth Trauma
1.55
101
2.94
84
41. Epilepsy
1.48
99
2.01
68
42. Anemia
1.31
12
0.00
179
43. Asthma
1.22
124
29.89
7
44. Skin Cancers
1.20
131
0.00
183
45. Oesophagus Cancer
1.19
145
0.00
183
46. Maternal Conditions
0.78
94
5.24
47
47. Drug Use
0.75
136
0.24
179
48. Alcohol
0.72
130
1.85
65
49. Bladder Cancer
0.70
171
1.17
144
50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.66
166
12.20
7
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Panama PANAMA   Vanuatu VANUATU
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
2,624
14.96
454
22.70
2. Stroke
2,006
11.43
288
14.40
3. Kidney Disease
1,106
6.30
70
3.50
4. Diabetes Mellitus
1,070
6.10
127
6.35
5. Lung Disease
815
4.65
108
5.40
6. Violence
730
4.16
7
0.35
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
697
3.97
124
6.20
8. HIV/AIDS
653
3.72
0
0.00
9. Road Traffic Accidents
591
3.37
45
2.25
10. Hypertension
510
2.91
47
2.35
11. Stomach Cancer
397
2.26
6
0.30
12. Prostate Cancer
390
2.22
9
0.45
13. Congenital Anomalies
378
2.15
48
2.40
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
352
2.01
8
0.40
15. Liver Disease
325
1.85
51
2.55
16. Lung Cancers
303
1.73
15
0.75
17. Alzheimers & Dementia
296
1.69
18
0.90
18. Breast Cancer
279
1.59
13
0.65
19. Endocrine Disorders
279
1.59
9
0.45
20. Inflammatory/Heart
270
1.54
11
0.55
21. Other Neoplasms
256
1.46
1
0.05
22. Low Birth Weight
238
1.36
43
2.15
23. Tuberculosis
223
1.27
16
0.80
24. Lymphomas
205
1.17
3
0.15
25. Leukemia
189
1.08
9
0.45
26. Cervical Cancer
185
1.05
13
0.65
27. Liver Cancer
182
1.04
27
1.35
28. Diarrhoeal diseases
163
0.93
80
4.00
29. Pancreas Cancer
135
0.77
1
0.05
30. Skin Disease
127
0.72
7
0.35
31. Malnutrition
122
0.70
10
0.50
32. Suicide
121
0.69
54
2.70
33. Parkinson's Disease
115
0.66
12
0.60
34. Drownings
103
0.59
35
1.75
35. Other Injuries
100
0.57
30
1.50
36. Birth Trauma
94
0.54
20
1.00
37. Falls
92
0.52
13
0.65
38. Oral Cancer
78
0.44
1
0.05
39. Uterin Cancer
66
0.38
2
0.10
40. Epilepsy
66
0.38
5
0.25
41. Ovary Cancer
64
0.36
4
0.20
42. Anemia
63
0.36
0
0.00
43. Skin Cancers
56
0.32
0
0.00
44. Asthma
56
0.32
45
2.25
45. Oesophagus Cancer
52
0.30
0
0.00
46. Bladder Cancer
33
0.19
2
0.10
47. Drug Use
33
0.19
0
0.00
48. Maternal Conditions
32
0.18
14
0.70
49. Alcohol
30
0.17
4
0.20
50. Peptic Ulcer Disease
30
0.17
18
0.90
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Panama PANAMA   Vanuatu VANUATU
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
18.10
75
14.31
108
2. Breast Cancer
12.10
139
13.78
124
3. Stomach Cancer
9.06
52
2.91
160
4. Cervical Cancer
8.37
92
11.35
72
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.95
104
4.85
152
6. Lung Cancers
6.93
121
8.83
109
7. Lymphomas
4.74
88
1.32
178
8. Leukemia
4.35
55
4.06
66
9. Liver Cancer
4.09
125
14.32
16
10. Pancreas Cancer
3.08
109
0.65
176
11. Uterin Cancer
2.90
64
1.75
125
12. Ovary Cancer
2.79
151
3.60
126
13. Oral Cancer
1.78
145
0.61
180
14. Skin Cancers
1.20
131
0.00
183
15. Oesophagus Cancer
1.19
145
0.00
183
16. Bladder Cancer
0.70
171
1.17
144
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.