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Portugal
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
PORTUGAL VS NIGERIA

Compare Portugal and Nigeria 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.

Nigeria
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
Portugal Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Nigeria NIGERIA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    60.7
    66.3
    63.4
    52
    43
    48
    		  
    37.2
    40.3
    38.7
    157
    151
    153
    1970
    64.2
    70.8
    67.4
    51
    43
    45
    		  
    40.6
    43.7
    42.1
    158
    155
    158
    1980
    67.9
    75.1
    71.4
    36
    29
    30
    		  
    43.8
    46.9
    45.3
    160
    159
    159
    1990
    70.2
    77.3
    73.7
    38
    27
    33
    		  
    46.0
    48.6
    47.2
    170
    170
    170
    2000
    73.1
    80.1
    76.6
    34
    24
    29
    		  
    46.2
    48.1
    47.1
    174
    175
    175
    2010
    76.4
    82.6
    79.6
    27
    23
    25
    		  
    51.2
    52.9
    52.0
    175
    176
    176
    2019
    78.6
    84.4
    81.6
    30
    11
    23
    		  
    61.2
    64.1
    62.6
    160
    169
    167
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Nigeria NIGERIA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.6
    84.4
    30
    11
    61.2
    64.1
    160
    169
    Age 5
    78.9
    84.7
    31
    11
    69.5
    71.9
    128
    140
    Age 10
    78.9
    84.7
    31
    11
    70.4
    72.7
    120
    138
    Age 15
    78.9
    84.7
    31
    11
    70.9
    73.1
    117
    136
    Age 20
    79.0
    84.8
    31
    11
    71.2
    73.4
    116
    136
    Age 25
    79.1
    84.8
    32
    11
    71.6
    73.7
    116
    136
    Age 30
    79.3
    84.9
    35
    11
    72.0
    74.1
    115
    136
    Age 35
    79.4
    85.0
    35
    11
    72.5
    74.6
    112
    135
    Age 40
    79.6
    85.1
    36
    11
    73.2
    75.2
    109
    135
    Age 45
    79.9
    85.3
    36
    11
    74.1
    75.9
    104
    136
    Age 50
    80.4
    85.5
    35
    12
    75.1
    76.8
    101
    133
    Age 55
    81.2
    85.9
    32
    12
    76.2
    77.7
    95
    136
    Age 60
    82.1
    86.3
    31
    13
    77.6
    78.9
    95
    136
    Age 65
    83.3
    86.8
    32
    13
    79.3
    80.3
    94
    133
    Age 70
    84.6
    87.5
    33
    13
    81.3
    82.1
    101
    130
    Age 75
    86.2
    88.4
    35
    16
    83.8
    84.4
    93
    126
    Age 80
    88.1
    89.7
    41
    19
    86.7
    87.1
    88
    107
    Age 85
    90.5
    91.5
    54
    29
    90.0
    90.4
    81
    94
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Nigeria NIGERIA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    39.25
    174
    100.91
    107
    2. Stroke
    34.68
    145
    88.68
    86
    3. Lung Cancers
    19.20
    56
    1.37
    178
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    18.35
    122
    98.12
    28
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.21
    101
    19.45
    59
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.03
    20
    4.32
    157
    7. Prostate Cancer
    15.78
    92
    20.40
    63
    8. Breast Cancer
    15.15
    114
    20.56
    47
    9. Lung Disease
    11.66
    160
    20.77
    99
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    10.79
    142
    33.50
    82
    11. Stomach Cancer
    9.99
    46
    2.52
    169
    12. Kidney Disease
    7.45
    155
    23.87
    88
    13. Suicide
    7.22
    111
    6.87
    117
    14. Other Injuries
    6.75
    101
    10.98
    56
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    6.50
    49
    2.64
    126
    16. Lymphomas
    6.20
    36
    5.96
    45
    17. Liver Disease
    6.03
    158
    41.99
    21
    18. Road Traffic Accidents
    5.99
    149
    27.25
    54
    19. Liver Cancer
    5.44
    91
    6.19
    71
    20. Endocrine Disorders
    5.21
    61
    7.01
    35
    21. Oral Cancer
    4.60
    45
    2.44
    107
    22. Hypertension
    4.55
    159
    16.07
    103
    23. Leukemia
    4.09
    65
    2.06
    151
    24. Bladder Cancer
    3.88
    27
    0.81
    166
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.66
    118
    5.49
    76
    26. Falls
    3.52
    137
    8.54
    40
    27. Ovary Cancer
    3.17
    140
    3.90
    112
    28. Parkinson's Disease
    3.02
    144
    5.60
    29
    29. Cervical Cancer
    2.95
    149
    21.11
    35
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    75
    0.75
    171
    31. Uterin Cancer
    2.58
    76
    1.60
    132
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    2.39
    170
    11.22
    5
    33. HIV/AIDS
    2.21
    102
    26.81
    36
    34. Other Neoplasms
    2.12
    50
    0.50
    88
    35. Skin Cancers
    1.88
    92
    2.29
    62
    36. Epilepsy
    1.63
    90
    3.25
    23
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.51
    156
    14.70
    5
    38. Tuberculosis
    0.83
    132
    99.13
    6
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.78
    160
    7.03
    31
    40. Violence
    0.76
    164
    11.97
    42
    41. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.66
    153
    78.99
    13
    42. Drug Use
    0.64
    147
    5.81
    5
    43. Skin Disease
    0.61
    132
    1.64
    90
    44. Alcohol
    0.60
    138
    1.16
    106
    45. Drownings
    0.60
    166
    2.17
    107
    46. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.58
    145
    2.05
    69
    47. Fires
    0.56
    135
    3.44
    37
    48. Hepatitis C
    0.49
    20
    0.27
    40
    49. Asthma
    0.49
    162
    10.71
    58
    50. Birth Trauma
    0.41
    159
    15.51
    2
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    12,878
    14.14
    61,374
    4.14
    2. Stroke
    12,339
    13.55
    57,744
    3.90
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    7,191
    7.89
    6,786
    0.46
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    6,851
    7.52
    207,281
    14.00
    5. Lung Cancers
    4,406
    4.84
    1,295
    0.09
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4,389
    4.82
    4,152
    0.28
    7. Lung Disease
    4,286
    4.71
    12,569
    0.85
    8. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,601
    3.95
    22,497
    1.52
    9. Kidney Disease
    2,803
    3.08
    18,189
    1.23
    10. Stomach Cancer
    2,532
    2.78
    2,129
    0.14
    11. Prostate Cancer
    2,124
    2.33
    5,914
    0.40
    12. Breast Cancer
    1,997
    2.19
    11,884
    0.80
    13. Other Injuries
    1,937
    2.13
    22,696
    1.53
    14. Hypertension
    1,880
    2.06
    10,692
    0.72
    15. Pancreas Cancer
    1,669
    1.83
    1,975
    0.13
    16. Lymphomas
    1,608
    1.77
    5,202
    0.35
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    1,547
    1.70
    15,799
    1.07
    18. Liver Cancer
    1,270
    1.39
    5,289
    0.36
    19. Suicide
    1,172
    1.29
    7,019
    0.47
    20. Bladder Cancer
    1,171
    1.29
    670
    0.05
    21. Parkinson's Disease
    1,139
    1.25
    2,473
    0.17
    22. Liver Disease
    1,126
    1.24
    38,326
    2.59
    23. Falls
    1,033
    1.13
    7,528
    0.51
    24. Leukemia
    1,015
    1.11
    2,257
    0.15
    25. Oral Cancer
    912
    1.00
    2,238
    0.15
    26. Inflammatory/Heart
    909
    1.00
    4,826
    0.33
    27. Road Traffic Accidents
    838
    0.92
    41,693
    2.82
    28. Other Neoplasms
    652
    0.72
    290
    0.02
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    623
    0.68
    560
    0.04
    30. Skin Cancers
    523
    0.57
    1,933
    0.13
    31. Epilepsy
    415
    0.46
    5,001
    0.34
    32. Uterin Cancer
    406
    0.45
    679
    0.05
    33. Ovary Cancer
    397
    0.44
    2,133
    0.14
    34. Cervical Cancer
    329
    0.36
    10,574
    0.71
    35. HIV/AIDS
    320
    0.35
    44,124
    2.98
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    231
    0.25
    144,724
    9.77
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    229
    0.25
    5,846
    0.39
    38. Tuberculosis
    213
    0.23
    127,335
    8.60
    39. Skin Disease
    202
    0.22
    1,468
    0.10
    40. Congenital Anomalies
    196
    0.22
    49,696
    3.36
    41. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    169
    0.19
    1,946
    0.13
    42. Anemia
    151
    0.17
    0
    0.00
    43. Asthma
    146
    0.16
    8,192
    0.55
    44. Drug Use
    128
    0.14
    6,273
    0.42
    45. Alcohol
    111
    0.12
    1,031
    0.07
    46. Fires
    108
    0.12
    7,132
    0.48
    47. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    99
    0.11
    165
    0.01
    48. Violence
    96
    0.11
    18,407
    1.24
    49. Hepatitis C
    87
    0.10
    304
    0.02
    50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    82
    0.09
    0
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Portugal PORTUGAL   Nigeria NIGERIA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    19.20
    56
    1.37
    178
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16.03
    20
    4.32
    157
    3. Prostate Cancer
    15.78
    92
    20.40
    63
    4. Breast Cancer
    15.15
    114
    20.56
    47
    5. Stomach Cancer
    9.99
    46
    2.52
    169
    6. Pancreas Cancer
    6.50
    49
    2.64
    126
    7. Lymphomas
    6.20
    36
    5.96
    45
    8. Liver Cancer
    5.44
    91
    6.19
    71
    9. Oral Cancer
    4.60
    45
    2.44
    107
    10. Leukemia
    4.09
    65
    2.06
    151
    11. Bladder Cancer
    3.88
    27
    0.81
    166
    12. Ovary Cancer
    3.17
    140
    3.90
    112
    13. Cervical Cancer
    2.95
    149
    21.11
    35
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.93
    75
    0.75
    171
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.58
    76
    1.60
    132
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.88
    92
    2.29
    62
    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.