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Peru
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Peru and Rwanda 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.

Rwanda
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Peru Population Pyramid
40,373,987
Rwanda Population Pyramid
23,048,001
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Peru PERU   Rwanda RWANDA
  Peru PERU   Rwanda RWANDA
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
46.7
49.3
48.0
102
101
101
 
40.8
44.0
42.4
137
132
134
1970
52.4
55.6
53.9
103
102
103
 
42.8
46.0
44.4
148
143
145
1980
58.3
62.4
60.3
102
103
103
 
44.0
47.4
45.6
158
157
158
1990
63.5
68.2
65.8
104
104
105
 
29.9
33.8
31.8
183
183
183
2000
68.9
73.9
71.4
70
79
75
 
43.3
53.8
48.3
179
154
171
2010
71.2
76.3
73.7
71
79
73
 
57.5
68.1
62.8
156
130
139
2019
78.5
81.3
79.9
31
39
32
 
66.9
71.2
69.1
127
127
127
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Peru PERU   Rwanda RWANDA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
78.5
81.3
31
39
66.9
71.2
127
127
Age 5
79.5
82.3
25
35
69.5
73.5
130
130
Age 10
79.6
82.4
24
35
69.8
73.8
129
129
Age 15
79.7
82.5
24
35
70.1
74.1
127
128
Age 20
79.9
82.6
24
35
70.4
74.3
127
128
Age 25
80.3
82.8
22
35
70.8
74.5
125
128
Age 30
80.6
82.9
20
35
71.3
74.9
126
128
Age 35
81.0
83.1
19
35
71.7
75.2
124
128
Age 40
81.4
83.3
18
35
72.3
75.7
125
126
Age 45
81.8
83.6
13
35
73.0
76.4
126
126
Age 50
82.3
84.0
13
35
74.0
77.1
125
124
Age 55
82.9
84.4
9
34
75.2
78.1
126
123
Age 60
83.7
85.1
8
33
76.7
79.2
127
119
Age 65
84.6
85.8
8
34
78.5
80.6
127
116
Age 70
85.8
86.9
6
28
80.7
82.3
126
118
Age 75
87.3
88.2
3
23
83.3
84.4
128
117
Age 80
89.3
89.8
1
17
86.2
87.0
123
116
Age 85
91.5
91.8
7
18
89.6
90.2
120
110
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Peru PERU   Rwanda RWANDA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
44.20
64
74.70
45
2. Coronary Heart Disease
39.96
173
77.83
135
3. Stroke
22.60
162
105.76
62
4. Kidney Disease
21.30
102
23.20
92
5. Prostate Cancer
20.46
62
25.46
43
6. Liver Disease
19.25
91
41.22
23
7. Alzheimers & Dementia
16.23
123
19.49
55
8. Stomach Cancer
15.13
10
10.60
37
9. Road Traffic Accidents
13.36
110
43.89
15
10. Diabetes Mellitus
13.28
133
36.55
70
11. Breast Cancer
11.56
146
15.96
102
12. Cervical Cancer
11.29
74
26.00
22
13. Lung Cancers
9.48
108
4.46
140
14. Violence
9.14
57
4.56
91
15. Other Injuries
8.67
80
10.27
62
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.86
105
12.27
45
17. Liver Cancer
7.43
54
11.48
24
18. Lung Disease
7.23
178
33.52
41
19. Tuberculosis
7.14
75
6.68
78
20. Lymphomas
6.79
23
5.66
58
21. Leukemia
5.62
12
3.96
73
22. Congenital Anomalies
5.17
109
7.02
52
23. Pancreas Cancer
4.82
69
3.86
87
24. Ovary Cancer
4.19
100
2.74
155
25. Falls
3.81
132
7.68
61
26. Parkinson's Disease
3.64
120
3.83
107
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
3.31
89
39.89
44
28. Low Birth Weight
3.18
120
6.97
65
29. Hypertension
3.06
165
30.17
44
30. Malnutrition
2.94
70
12.03
23
31. Suicide
2.73
166
9.45
81
32. HIV/AIDS
2.59
98
29.44
34
33. Skin Cancers
2.31
60
1.89
91
34. Drug Use
1.92
48
0.56
154
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.79
123
6.24
43
36. Drownings
1.78
122
2.14
108
37. Uterin Cancer
1.76
124
1.84
115
38. Oral Cancer
1.55
157
3.02
84
39. Inflammatory/Heart
1.46
175
5.09
86
40. Endocrine Disorders
1.41
164
2.79
121
41. Bladder Cancer
1.35
139
0.66
173
42. Birth Trauma
1.18
115
6.06
54
43. Oesophagus Cancer
1.17
146
3.59
52
44. Maternal Conditions
1.04
82
6.57
42
45. Alcohol
0.98
119
1.99
60
46. Encephalitis
0.85
34
0.45
83
47. Pertussis
0.81
70
1.04
65
48. Epilepsy
0.79
157
2.08
60
49. Fires
0.72
125
2.90
52
50. Asthma
0.62
153
11.90
53
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Peru PERU   Rwanda RWANDA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
15,326
12.49
5,280
9.10
2. Coronary Heart Disease
13,769
11.22
3,605
6.21
3. Stroke
7,722
6.29
5,060
8.72
4. Kidney Disease
7,234
5.90
1,206
2.08
5. Liver Disease
6,375
5.20
2,548
4.39
6. Alzheimers & Dementia
5,811
4.74
657
1.13
7. Stomach Cancer
5,072
4.13
780
1.34
8. Diabetes Mellitus
4,437
3.62
1,858
3.20
9. Road Traffic Accidents
4,414
3.60
3,718
6.41
10. Lung Cancers
3,169
2.58
234
0.40
11. Prostate Cancer
3,167
2.58
396
0.68
12. Violence
3,013
2.46
548
0.94
13. Other Injuries
2,876
2.34
944
1.63
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,642
2.15
591
1.02
15. Lung Disease
2,519
2.05
1,555
2.68
16. Liver Cancer
2,476
2.02
706
1.22
17. Tuberculosis
2,377
1.94
625
1.08
18. Lymphomas
2,254
1.84
450
0.78
19. Congenital Anomalies
1,997
1.63
1,777
3.06
20. Breast Cancer
1,969
1.60
600
1.03
21. Cervical Cancer
1,924
1.57
941
1.62
22. Leukemia
1,850
1.51
317
0.55
23. Pancreas Cancer
1,607
1.31
214
0.37
24. Low Birth Weight
1,475
1.20
2,193
3.78
25. Falls
1,285
1.05
412
0.71
26. Parkinson's Disease
1,270
1.04
146
0.25
27. Diarrhoeal diseases
1,108
0.90
3,121
5.38
28. Hypertension
1,061
0.86
1,357
2.34
29. Malnutrition
1,006
0.82
1,168
2.01
30. Suicide
903
0.74
704
1.21
31. HIV/AIDS
849
0.69
2,826
4.87
32. Skin Cancers
786
0.64
113
0.19
33. Ovary Cancer
713
0.58
92
0.16
34. Drug Use
635
0.52
45
0.08
35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
609
0.50
362
0.62
36. Drownings
584
0.48
285
0.49
37. Birth Trauma
537
0.44
1,888
3.25
38. Oral Cancer
519
0.42
272
0.47
39. Inflammatory/Heart
494
0.40
347
0.60
40. Endocrine Disorders
474
0.39
219
0.38
41. Bladder Cancer
463
0.38
35
0.06
42. Oesophagus Cancer
394
0.32
213
0.37
43. Maternal Conditions
345
0.28
722
1.24
44. Alcohol
321
0.26
125
0.22
45. Uterin Cancer
304
0.25
58
0.10
46. Encephalitis
281
0.23
39
0.07
47. Epilepsy
262
0.21
191
0.33
48. Pertussis
260
0.21
218
0.38
49. Fires
239
0.19
270
0.47
50. Asthma
208
0.17
717
1.24
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Peru PERU   Rwanda RWANDA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
20.46
62
25.46
43
2. Stomach Cancer
15.13
10
10.60
37
3. Breast Cancer
11.56
146
15.96
102
4. Cervical Cancer
11.29
74
26.00
22
5. Lung Cancers
9.48
108
4.46
140
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
7.86
105
12.27
45
7. Liver Cancer
7.43
54
11.48
24
8. Lymphomas
6.79
23
5.66
58
9. Leukemia
5.62
12
3.96
73
10. Pancreas Cancer
4.82
69
3.86
87
11. Ovary Cancer
4.19
100
2.74
155
12. Skin Cancers
2.31
60
1.89
91
13. Uterin Cancer
1.76
124
1.84
115
14. Oral Cancer
1.55
157
3.02
84
15. Bladder Cancer
1.35
139
0.66
173
16. Oesophagus Cancer
1.17
146
3.59
52
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.