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Philippines
COUNTRY #1
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PHILIPPINES VS GHANA

Compare Philippines and Ghana 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.

Ghana
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
Philippines Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Philippines PHILIPPINES   Ghana GHANA
      Philippines PHILIPPINES   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    51.6
    55.3
    53.4
    85
    83
    85
    		  
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    55.7
    59.2
    57.4
    88
    90
    89
    		  
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    59.4
    63.3
    61.3
    95
    97
    96
    		  
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    63.6
    67.8
    65.6
    102
    107
    106
    		  
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    63.9
    69.9
    66.8
    110
    113
    111
    		  
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    64.8
    71.2
    67.9
    118
    116
    121
    		  
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    67.4
    73.6
    70.4
    124
    113
    119
    		  
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Philippines PHILIPPINES   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    67.4
    73.6
    124
    113
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    69.6
    75.5
    125
    113
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    69.8
    75.7
    131
    113
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    69.9
    75.8
    131
    113
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    70.1
    75.9
    132
    113
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    70.4
    76.1
    133
    113
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    70.8
    76.3
    133
    112
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    71.3
    76.6
    133
    111
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    71.9
    76.9
    133
    110
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    72.6
    77.4
    134
    110
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    73.4
    78.0
    139
    110
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    74.6
    78.7
    140
    109
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    75.8
    79.6
    147
    109
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    77.6
    80.7
    155
    112
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    79.9
    82.2
    160
    120
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    82.3
    83.7
    169
    158
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    84.8
    85.4
    182
    179
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    86.8
    87.4
    183
    182
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Philippines PHILIPPINES   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    192.11
    32
    119.93
    79
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    146.92
    6
    99.08
    26
    3. Stroke
    104.08
    66
    124.02
    35
    4. Kidney Disease
    51.96
    10
    30.38
    56
    5. Lung Disease
    51.31
    14
    26.48
    69
    6. Hypertension
    49.65
    16
    17.73
    94
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    44.43
    49
    44.68
    47
    8. Tuberculosis
    26.98
    40
    44.25
    21
    9. Breast Cancer
    21.58
    42
    19.09
    60
    10. Prostate Cancer
    17.74
    76
    24.21
    50
    11. Asthma
    15.56
    36
    13.95
    42
    12. Endocrine Disorders
    15.28
    8
    6.88
    37
    13. Violence
    14.87
    28
    6.73
    72
    14. Lung Cancers
    13.46
    85
    1.71
    177
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    13.42
    109
    31.33
    46
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.50
    69
    6.86
    121
    17. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    9.95
    12
    2.19
    103
    18. Liver Cancer
    9.73
    30
    17.60
    10
    19. Liver Disease
    8.65
    135
    36.74
    35
    20. Skin Disease
    6.88
    10
    1.87
    77
    21. Cervical Cancer
    6.78
    110
    24.53
    27
    22. Other Neoplasms
    6.71
    5
    0.41
    98
    23. Malnutrition
    6.71
    42
    8.62
    36
    24. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6.44
    75
    30.48
    50
    25. Low Birth Weight
    6.40
    72
    9.43
    38
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    5.74
    95
    7.03
    51
    27. Falls
    5.41
    95
    8.85
    34
    28. Birth Trauma
    5.07
    65
    8.81
    36
    29. Anemia
    4.91
    2
    0.00
    105
    30. Ovary Cancer
    4.41
    93
    8.00
    7
    31. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.37
    96
    11.13
    23
    32. Leukemia
    3.83
    80
    1.38
    163
    33. Other Injuries
    3.79
    156
    10.75
    58
    34. Drownings
    3.74
    53
    2.38
    93
    35. Oral Cancer
    3.74
    62
    2.86
    86
    36. Alzheimers & Dementia
    3.10
    172
    17.79
    85
    37. Pancreas Cancer
    2.81
    120
    2.52
    128
    38. Lymphomas
    2.77
    155
    5.70
    55
    39. Suicide
    2.54
    173
    10.54
    64
    40. Stomach Cancer
    2.47
    171
    6.41
    86
    41. Maternal Conditions
    1.87
    72
    6.87
    40
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.81
    75
    1.73
    80
    43. Uterin Cancer
    1.71
    128
    2.86
    68
    44. Pertussis
    1.52
    53
    1.62
    51
    45. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    1.22
    5
    0.00
    104
    46. Epilepsy
    1.10
    129
    1.45
    103
    47. Osteoarthritis
    0.99
    2
    0.00
    100
    48. Meningitis
    0.97
    81
    13.70
    21
    49. Syphilis
    0.93
    39
    0.88
    41
    50. Dengue
    0.93
    8
    0.00
    90
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Philippines PHILIPPINES   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    129,955
    19.27
    14,103
    8.06
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    93,807
    13.91
    16,262
    9.29
    3. Stroke
    74,167
    11.00
    15,163
    8.67
    4. Kidney Disease
    39,380
    5.84
    4,161
    2.38
    5. Hypertension
    34,500
    5.12
    2,231
    1.28
    6. Lung Disease
    32,559
    4.83
    3,120
    1.78
    7. Diabetes Mellitus
    32,260
    4.78
    5,929
    3.39
    8. Tuberculosis
    27,061
    4.01
    10,214
    5.84
    9. Violence
    14,835
    2.20
    1,857
    1.06
    10. Road Traffic Accidents
    13,017
    1.93
    7,808
    4.46
    11. Asthma
    11,404
    1.69
    1,979
    1.13
    12. Endocrine Disorders
    10,464
    1.55
    1,965
    1.12
    13. Lung Cancers
    10,296
    1.53
    237
    0.14
    14. Low Birth Weight
    10,141
    1.50
    6,662
    3.81
    15. Breast Cancer
    9,802
    1.45
    1,937
    1.11
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8,063
    1.20
    803
    0.46
    17. Congenital Anomalies
    8,051
    1.19
    3,935
    2.25
    18. Birth Trauma
    7,960
    1.18
    6,194
    3.54
    19. Liver Cancer
    7,663
    1.14
    2,851
    1.63
    20. Liver Disease
    7,076
    1.05
    6,053
    3.46
    21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6,865
    1.02
    321
    0.18
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    6,189
    0.92
    6,538
    3.74
    23. Other Neoplasms
    5,146
    0.76
    48
    0.03
    24. Malnutrition
    4,311
    0.64
    1,868
    1.07
    25. Skin Disease
    4,229
    0.63
    264
    0.15
    26. Prostate Cancer
    4,149
    0.62
    1,031
    0.59
    27. Drownings
    3,881
    0.58
    740
    0.42
    28. Falls
    3,861
    0.57
    1,168
    0.67
    29. Leukemia
    3,596
    0.53
    340
    0.19
    30. Inflammatory/Heart
    3,545
    0.53
    1,615
    0.92
    31. Other Injuries
    3,536
    0.52
    2,433
    1.39
    32. Anemia
    3,435
    0.51
    0
    0.00
    33. Cervical Cancer
    3,076
    0.46
    2,161
    1.24
    34. Oral Cancer
    2,916
    0.43
    483
    0.28
    35. Suicide
    2,325
    0.34
    1,993
    1.14
    36. Lymphomas
    2,279
    0.34
    875
    0.50
    37. Pancreas Cancer
    2,121
    0.31
    334
    0.19
    38. Maternal Conditions
    2,042
    0.30
    1,991
    1.14
    39. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,010
    0.30
    1,294
    0.74
    40. Ovary Cancer
    1,994
    0.30
    698
    0.40
    41. Stomach Cancer
    1,868
    0.28
    870
    0.50
    42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,807
    0.27
    256
    0.15
    43. Pertussis
    1,760
    0.26
    744
    0.43
    44. Syphilis
    1,157
    0.17
    483
    0.28
    45. Epilepsy
    1,120
    0.17
    329
    0.19
    46. Dengue
    1,060
    0.16
    0
    0.00
    47. Meningitis
    1,041
    0.15
    2,983
    1.70
    48. Measles
    894
    0.13
    135
    0.08
    49. War
    817
    0.12
    29
    0.02
    50. Uterin Cancer
    761
    0.11
    219
    0.13
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Philippines PHILIPPINES   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    21.58
    42
    19.09
    60
    2. Prostate Cancer
    17.74
    76
    24.21
    50
    3. Lung Cancers
    13.46
    85
    1.71
    177
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.50
    69
    6.86
    121
    5. Liver Cancer
    9.73
    30
    17.60
    10
    6. Cervical Cancer
    6.78
    110
    24.53
    27
    7. Ovary Cancer
    4.41
    93
    8.00
    7
    8. Leukemia
    3.83
    80
    1.38
    163
    9. Oral Cancer
    3.74
    62
    2.86
    86
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    2.81
    120
    2.52
    128
    11. Lymphomas
    2.77
    155
    5.70
    55
    12. Stomach Cancer
    2.47
    171
    6.41
    86
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.71
    128
    2.86
    68
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.87
    166
    2.61
    87
    15. Bladder Cancer
    0.82
    164
    1.91
    102
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.52
    161
    1.57
    114
    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.