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Romania
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
ROMANIA VS AFGHANISTAN

Compare Romania and Afghanistan 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.

Afghanistan
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
Romania Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Romania ROMANIA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Romania ROMANIA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    63.8
    67.3
    65.5
    36
    41
    38
    		  
    31.6
    31.0
    31.3
    171
    172
    172
    1970
    66.3
    70.8
    68.5
    32
    44
    40
    		  
    35.5
    35.0
    35.3
    171
    173
    172
    1980
    66.5
    71.8
    69.1
    44
    58
    53
    		  
    39.5
    39.1
    39.3
    172
    175
    173
    1990
    66.6
    73.1
    69.7
    67
    71
    69
    		  
    41.4
    41.3
    41.3
    178
    181
    180
    2000
    67.2
    74.3
    70.7
    91
    78
    86
    		  
    53.7
    56.1
    54.8
    150
    150
    150
    2010
    69.7
    77.2
    73.4
    91
    66
    81
    		  
    57.7
    60.1
    58.8
    154
    155
    154
    2019
    72.0
    79.3
    75.6
    80
    57
    73
    		  
    63.3
    63.2
    63.2
    147
    174
    160
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Romania ROMANIA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    72.0
    79.3
    80
    57
    63.3
    63.2
    147
    174
    Age 5
    72.5
    79.7
    86
    66
    67.5
    66.9
    146
    177
    Age 10
    72.5
    79.8
    86
    66
    67.7
    67.0
    147
    178
    Age 15
    72.6
    79.8
    86
    66
    67.8
    67.1
    150
    178
    Age 20
    72.8
    79.9
    89
    67
    68.1
    67.4
    150
    179
    Age 25
    72.9
    80.0
    93
    67
    68.6
    67.8
    149
    180
    Age 30
    73.2
    80.1
    98
    66
    69.2
    68.3
    149
    180
    Age 35
    73.4
    80.2
    99
    66
    69.7
    68.9
    149
    180
    Age 40
    73.7
    80.4
    100
    67
    70.4
    69.6
    151
    180
    Age 45
    74.3
    80.7
    100
    67
    71.3
    70.6
    156
    180
    Age 50
    75.0
    81.1
    103
    68
    72.3
    71.8
    157
    180
    Age 55
    76.2
    81.6
    99
    66
    73.7
    73.2
    157
    180
    Age 60
    77.8
    82.4
    90
    67
    75.4
    75.1
    157
    181
    Age 65
    79.8
    83.4
    83
    64
    77.5
    77.2
    160
    181
    Age 70
    81.9
    84.5
    81
    66
    79.9
    79.6
    158
    181
    Age 75
    84.3
    86.0
    76
    70
    82.7
    82.4
    156
    180
    Age 80
    87.0
    88.0
    72
    76
    85.8
    85.6
    154
    174
    Age 85
    90.2
    90.6
    63
    72
    89.2
    89.1
    156
    171
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Romania ROMANIA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    153.78
    46
    301.71
    6
    2. Stroke
    104.36
    65
    149.10
    25
    3. Lung Cancers
    28.30
    18
    6.90
    122
    4. Liver Disease
    27.34
    66
    27.20
    67
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26.33
    96
    49.80
    62
    6. Hypertension
    22.29
    71
    65.86
    4
    7. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    68
    20.24
    48
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.21
    11
    4.09
    169
    9. Lung Disease
    16.92
    127
    37.01
    32
    10. Prostate Cancer
    13.75
    114
    4.49
    167
    11. Kidney Disease
    11.95
    136
    46.10
    15
    12. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.38
    22
    3.32
    130
    13. Cervical Cancer
    10.84
    78
    5.73
    117
    14. Stomach Cancer
    9.06
    51
    10.39
    42
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.54
    130
    19.81
    76
    16. Liver Cancer
    8.33
    45
    4.22
    119
    17. Other Injuries
    7.73
    89
    13.02
    36
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    7.73
    27
    1.54
    153
    19. Suicide
    7.33
    109
    5.96
    129
    20. Oral Cancer
    7.10
    16
    8.18
    9
    21. Ovary Cancer
    5.74
    40
    4.07
    106
    22. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5.41
    165
    22.34
    26
    23. Diabetes Mellitus
    5.39
    167
    40.94
    58
    24. Falls
    4.62
    110
    5.13
    99
    25. Bladder Cancer
    4.06
    23
    1.95
    98
    26. Lymphomas
    4.00
    119
    4.32
    108
    27. Leukemia
    3.90
    75
    1.95
    154
    28. Tuberculosis
    3.59
    93
    41.14
    24
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    2.78
    161
    6.42
    70
    30. Skin Cancers
    2.60
    48
    1.03
    138
    31. Drownings
    2.55
    88
    2.78
    78
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2.44
    86
    3.66
    32
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.23
    98
    8.78
    13
    34. Low Birth Weight
    2.13
    144
    12.07
    17
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    1.50
    167
    5.98
    24
    36. Alcohol
    1.46
    85
    0.68
    133
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.42
    136
    10.64
    9
    38. Fires
    1.33
    97
    1.60
    89
    39. Poisonings
    1.32
    63
    1.58
    56
    40. Epilepsy
    1.31
    113
    2.70
    37
    41. HIV/AIDS
    1.22
    114
    1.72
    110
    42. Drug Use
    1.21
    90
    1.36
    77
    43. Violence
    1.08
    152
    9.87
    52
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.06
    113
    5.86
    17
    45. Other Neoplasms
    0.76
    65
    0.20
    166
    46. Endocrine Disorders
    0.60
    181
    4.30
    80
    47. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.54
    160
    9.72
    68
    48. Asthma
    0.52
    160
    24.23
    13
    49. Malnutrition
    0.37
    120
    1.44
    89
    50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.27
    21
    0.00
    64
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Romania ROMANIA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    71,810
    30.78
    40,195
    17.35
    2. Stroke
    49,707
    21.31
    19,060
    8.23
    3. Hypertension
    11,007
    4.72
    7,995
    3.45
    4. Lung Cancers
    10,113
    4.33
    1,076
    0.46
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9,357
    4.01
    14,649
    6.32
    6. Liver Disease
    8,920
    3.82
    4,600
    1.99
    7. Lung Disease
    7,359
    3.15
    4,650
    2.01
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6,835
    2.93
    741
    0.32
    9. Kidney Disease
    5,175
    2.22
    6,590
    2.85
    10. Inflammatory/Heart
    4,433
    1.90
    527
    0.23
    11. Breast Cancer
    3,851
    1.65
    1,822
    0.79
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3,457
    1.48
    1,501
    0.65
    13. Liver Cancer
    3,114
    1.33
    657
    0.28
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    2,935
    1.26
    229
    0.10
    15. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,839
    1.22
    1,765
    0.76
    16. Prostate Cancer
    2,449
    1.05
    258
    0.11
    17. Oral Cancer
    2,290
    0.98
    1,467
    0.63
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,230
    0.96
    5,750
    2.48
    19. Other Injuries
    2,139
    0.92
    3,241
    1.40
    20. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,992
    0.85
    6,033
    2.60
    21. Suicide
    1,886
    0.81
    1,573
    0.68
    22. Cervical Cancer
    1,870
    0.80
    541
    0.23
    23. Bladder Cancer
    1,715
    0.74
    272
    0.12
    24. Falls
    1,504
    0.64
    905
    0.39
    25. Lymphomas
    1,385
    0.59
    946
    0.41
    26. Leukemia
    1,342
    0.58
    610
    0.26
    27. Ovary Cancer
    1,109
    0.48
    369
    0.16
    28. Tuberculosis
    1,015
    0.44
    9,839
    4.25
    29. Skin Cancers
    1,003
    0.43
    145
    0.06
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    755
    0.32
    1,314
    0.57
    31. Parkinson's Disease
    741
    0.32
    628
    0.27
    32. Drownings
    596
    0.26
    996
    0.43
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    531
    0.23
    1,505
    0.65
    34. Uterin Cancer
    522
    0.22
    289
    0.12
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    440
    0.19
    1,041
    0.45
    36. Fires
    421
    0.18
    348
    0.15
    37. Alcohol
    409
    0.18
    150
    0.06
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    367
    0.16
    5,001
    2.16
    39. Poisonings
    366
    0.16
    384
    0.17
    40. Drug Use
    346
    0.15
    328
    0.14
    41. Low Birth Weight
    317
    0.14
    12,631
    5.45
    42. Epilepsy
    314
    0.13
    993
    0.43
    43. Other Neoplasms
    289
    0.12
    29
    0.01
    44. Violence
    255
    0.11
    3,217
    1.39
    45. Asthma
    225
    0.10
    3,403
    1.47
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    223
    0.10
    5,555
    2.40
    47. HIV/AIDS
    219
    0.09
    464
    0.20
    48. Endocrine Disorders
    193
    0.08
    1,364
    0.59
    49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    143
    0.06
    0
    0.00
    50. Malnutrition
    142
    0.06
    589
    0.25
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Romania ROMANIA   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    28.30
    18
    6.90
    122
    2. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    68
    20.24
    48
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.21
    11
    4.09
    169
    4. Prostate Cancer
    13.75
    114
    4.49
    167
    5. Cervical Cancer
    10.84
    78
    5.73
    117
    6. Stomach Cancer
    9.06
    51
    10.39
    42
    7. Liver Cancer
    8.33
    45
    4.22
    119
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    7.73
    27
    1.54
    153
    9. Oral Cancer
    7.10
    16
    8.18
    9
    10. Ovary Cancer
    5.74
    40
    4.07
    106
    11. Bladder Cancer
    4.06
    23
    1.95
    98
    12. Lymphomas
    4.00
    119
    4.32
    108
    13. Leukemia
    3.90
    75
    1.95
    154
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.60
    48
    1.03
    138
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.44
    86
    3.66
    32
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.23
    98
    8.78
    13
    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.