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Paraguay
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 Paraguay and Somalia 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.

Somalia
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
Paraguay Population Pyramid
9,101,631
Somalia Population Pyramid
34,922,449
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Paraguay PARAGUAY   Somalia SOMALIA
  Paraguay PARAGUAY   Somalia SOMALIA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
62.0
65.9
63.9
44
45
44
 
34.7
37.7
36.2
163
158
163
1970
63.5
67.7
65.5
58
58
58
 
38.7
41.8
40.2
162
159
162
1980
64.7
69.1
66.8
61
72
69
 
41.0
44.2
42.6
171
169
169
1990
65.9
70.4
68.1
78
91
89
 
40.0
43.3
41.6
180
179
179
2000
69.0
73.0
70.9
69
93
82
 
49.1
51.8
50.5
163
164
162
2010
71.4
75.2
73.2
68
92
84
 
50.8
54.1
52.4
176
173
174
2019
73.1
78.8
75.8
70
65
71
 
54.0
59.2
56.5
180
181
181
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Paraguay PARAGUAY   Somalia SOMALIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
73.1
78.8
70
65
54.0
59.2
180
181
Age
73.1
78.8
70
65
54.0
59.2
180
181
Age 5
74.6
80.2
61
55
61.4
66.4
177
178
Age 10
74.7
80.3
62
55
62.3
67.4
176
177
Age 15
74.8
80.4
61
55
62.8
67.8
175
176
Age 20
75.1
80.5
58
55
63.4
68.2
175
176
Age 25
75.6
80.7
58
55
64.1
68.6
175
176
Age 30
76.0
80.8
57
55
64.8
69.2
175
177
Age 35
76.4
81.0
57
54
65.5
69.8
176
178
Age 40
76.8
81.3
56
53
66.4
70.6
176
178
Age 45
77.4
81.6
55
52
67.6
71.6
177
178
Age 50
78.1
82.1
53
51
69.1
72.8
177
178
Age 55
79.0
82.7
52
50
71.0
74.3
179
178
Age 60
80.2
83.5
53
48
73.2
76.0
179
178
Age 65
81.7
84.5
50
47
75.8
78.1
179
178
Age 70
83.4
85.8
50
44
78.7
80.3
179
176
Age 75
85.6
87.3
45
43
81.9
83.0
178
172
Age 80
88.1
89.2
38
38
85.4
86.1
171
166
Age 85
91.0
91.5
25
23
89.1
89.5
159
163
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Paraguay PARAGUAY   Somalia SOMALIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
76.66
137
129.66
67
2. Stroke
53.27
122
150.17
23
3. Diabetes Mellitus
41.85
56
48.19
41
4. Kidney Disease
27.94
68
31.84
49
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
27.39
91
155.59
3
6. Road Traffic Accidents
22.60
62
38.94
28
7. Prostate Cancer
21.17
56
12.27
123
8. Lung Disease
20.96
97
44.55
22
9. Cervical Cancer
17.57
46
23.71
28
10. Breast Cancer
16.48
95
33.65
7
11. Hypertension
15.87
104
50.05
15
12. Other Injuries
13.54
32
31.38
1
13. Lung Cancers
13.04
90
3.67
149
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.58
82
8.09
101
15. Endocrine Disorders
9.48
22
3.58
88
16. Liver Disease
9.16
131
57.15
7
17. Other Neoplasms
8.44
2
0.20
162
18. Violence
7.96
62
6.81
70
19. Congenital Anomalies
7.21
47
8.94
20
20. Alcohol
7.18
11
2.22
54
21. HIV/AIDS
7.00
68
6.27
71
22. Stomach Cancer
6.25
88
4.92
109
23. Suicide
6.16
125
14.66
29
24. Low Birth Weight
5.80
83
11.34
25
25. Malnutrition
5.61
49
42.27
1
26. Pancreas Cancer
4.58
75
1.69
148
27. Tuberculosis
4.51
86
109.27
5
28. Leukemia
4.42
50
6.38
1
29. Lymphomas
4.16
113
7.68
12
30. Oesophagus Cancer
3.08
68
7.97
19
31. Ovary Cancer
2.93
148
8.19
6
32. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.78
96
128.81
3
33. Liver Cancer
2.68
172
3.62
148
34. Inflammatory/Heart
2.60
149
5.86
70
35. Alzheimers & Dementia
2.56
176
18.02
82
36. Drownings
2.55
87
6.47
16
37. Skin Disease
2.45
41
1.92
73
38. Oral Cancer
2.34
111
4.64
44
39. Skin Cancers
2.19
70
2.55
50
40. Parkinson's Disease
2.17
157
3.95
100
41. Asthma
2.17
110
25.62
9
42. Birth Trauma
1.95
91
16.45
1
43. Falls
1.62
176
7.93
52
44. Uterin Cancer
1.57
133
2.44
83
45. Epilepsy
1.49
98
3.50
15
46. Anemia
1.43
11
0.00
159
47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.20
143
8.06
22
48. Syphilis
1.17
31
1.41
22
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
1.16
6
0.62
33
50. Bladder Cancer
1.00
158
2.40
74
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Paraguay PARAGUAY   Somalia SOMALIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
4,327
14.50
7,233
4.57
2. Stroke
3,007
10.08
8,595
5.43
3. Diabetes Mellitus
2,361
7.91
2,888
1.82
4. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,661
5.57
21,712
13.71
5. Kidney Disease
1,592
5.34
2,051
1.29
6. Road Traffic Accidents
1,552
5.20
4,231
2.67
7. Lung Disease
1,181
3.96
2,442
1.54
8. Hypertension
895
3.00
2,643
1.67
9. Other Injuries
843
2.83
3,602
2.27
10. Lung Cancers
738
2.47
233
0.15
11. Congenital Anomalies
662
2.22
3,410
2.15
12. Low Birth Weight
644
2.16
6,250
3.95
13. Violence
566
1.90
828
0.52
14. Endocrine Disorders
562
1.88
406
0.26
15. Prostate Cancer
546
1.83
285
0.18
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
543
1.82
546
0.34
17. Liver Disease
524
1.76
3,917
2.47
18. Cervical Cancer
516
1.73
883
0.56
19. Other Neoplasms
487
1.63
12
0.01
20. Breast Cancer
481
1.61
1,232
0.78
21. HIV/AIDS
448
1.50
610
0.39
22. Suicide
425
1.42
1,219
0.77
23. Alcohol
410
1.37
151
0.10
24. Stomach Cancer
355
1.19
310
0.20
25. Malnutrition
330
1.11
4,825
3.05
26. Tuberculosis
273
0.92
10,261
6.48
27. Leukemia
272
0.91
562
0.35
28. Pancreas Cancer
258
0.86
108
0.07
29. Lymphomas
245
0.82
605
0.38
30. Birth Trauma
213
0.71
9,573
6.04
31. Diarrhoeal diseases
192
0.64
15,363
9.70
32. Drownings
178
0.60
1,272
0.80
33. Oesophagus Cancer
173
0.58
516
0.33
34. Inflammatory/Heart
154
0.52
521
0.33
35. Liver Cancer
152
0.51
256
0.16
36. Alzheimers & Dementia
144
0.48
647
0.41
37. Skin Disease
144
0.48
151
0.10
38. Oral Cancer
134
0.45
328
0.21
39. Asthma
126
0.42
1,878
1.19
40. Skin Cancers
125
0.42
164
0.10
41. Parkinson's Disease
122
0.41
184
0.12
42. Syphilis
119
0.40
378
0.24
43. Falls
100
0.34
548
0.35
44. Epilepsy
98
0.33
419
0.26
45. Ovary Cancer
85
0.28
295
0.19
46. Anemia
82
0.27
0
0.00
47. Peptic Ulcer Disease
69
0.23
559
0.35
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
66
0.22
35
0.02
49. Maternal Conditions
64
0.21
4,127
2.61
50. Fires
63
0.21
810
0.51
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Paraguay PARAGUAY   Somalia SOMALIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
21.17
56
12.27
123
2. Cervical Cancer
17.57
46
23.71
28
3. Breast Cancer
16.48
95
33.65
7
4. Lung Cancers
13.04
90
3.67
149
5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
9.58
82
8.09
101
6. Stomach Cancer
6.25
88
4.92
109
7. Pancreas Cancer
4.58
75
1.69
148
8. Leukemia
4.42
50
6.38
1
9. Lymphomas
4.16
113
7.68
12
10. Oesophagus Cancer
3.08
68
7.97
19
11. Ovary Cancer
2.93
148
8.19
6
12. Liver Cancer
2.68
172
3.62
148
13. Oral Cancer
2.34
111
4.64
44
14. Skin Cancers
2.19
70
2.55
50
15. Uterin Cancer
1.57
133
2.44
83
16. Bladder Cancer
1.00
158
2.40
74
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.