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Samoa
COUNTRY #1
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SAMOA VS RWANDA

Compare Samoa 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
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
Samoa Population Pyramid
267,390
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Rwanda Population Pyramid
23,048,001
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Rwanda RWANDA
  Samoa SAMOA   Rwanda RWANDA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
47.0
53.6
50.2
101
89
95
  
40.8
44.0
42.4
137
132
134
1970
52.0
58.6
55.2
105
91
96
  
42.8
46.0
44.4
148
143
145
1980
57.0
63.6
60.2
112
95
104
  
44.0
47.4
45.6
158
157
158
1990
62.1
68.7
65.3
110
100
109
  
29.9
33.8
31.8
183
183
183
2000
67.2
73.7
70.2
92
81
92
  
43.3
53.8
48.3
179
154
171
2010
69.6
76.1
72.6
93
84
92
  
57.5
68.1
62.8
156
130
139
2019
69.2
71.8
70.5
111
124
118
  
66.9
71.2
69.1
127
127
127
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Rwanda RWANDA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.2
71.8
111
124
66.9
71.2
127
127
Age
69.2
71.8
111
124
66.9
71.2
127
127
Age 5
70.1
72.6
121
135
69.5
73.5
130
130
Age 10
70.2
72.7
122
137
69.8
73.8
129
129
Age 15
70.3
72.8
124
139
70.1
74.1
127
128
Age 20
70.6
73.0
123
139
70.4
74.3
127
128
Age 25
71.1
73.3
122
140
70.8
74.5
125
128
Age 30
71.6
73.6
120
141
71.3
74.9
126
128
Age 35
72.2
73.9
121
144
71.7
75.2
124
128
Age 40
72.8
74.4
120
147
72.3
75.7
125
126
Age 45
73.6
75.1
116
148
73.0
76.4
126
126
Age 50
74.6
75.9
111
149
74.0
77.1
125
124
Age 55
75.8
77.0
108
149
75.2
78.1
126
123
Age 60
77.4
78.3
105
149
76.7
79.2
127
119
Age 65
79.2
79.9
101
147
78.5
80.6
127
116
Age 70
81.4
81.8
99
142
80.7
82.3
126
118
Age 75
83.8
84.1
92
141
83.3
84.4
128
117
Age 80
86.6
86.7
93
142
86.2
87.0
123
116
Age 85
89.8
89.8
99
152
89.6
90.2
120
110
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Rwanda RWANDA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
189.77
33
77.83
135
2. Stroke
118.02
45
105.76
62
3. Diabetes Mellitus
82.64
13
36.55
70
4. Lung Disease
47.54
19
33.52
41
5. Kidney Disease
39.81
23
23.20
92
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
39.32
68
74.70
45
7. Breast Cancer
26.40
20
15.96
102
8. Prostate Cancer
24.32
48
25.46
43
9. Hypertension
23.76
63
30.17
44
10. Lung Cancers
21.56
44
4.46
140
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.13
68
19.49
55
12. Liver Disease
18.98
94
41.22
23
13. Asthma
17.01
29
11.90
53
14. Road Traffic Accidents
15.42
93
43.89
15
15. Ovary Cancer
14.84
1
2.74
155
16. Suicide
14.60
30
9.45
81
17. Stomach Cancer
12.23
20
10.60
37
18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.66
93
12.27
45
19. Diarrhoeal diseases
8.39
70
39.89
44
20. Other Injuries
8.08
85
10.27
62
21. Cervical Cancer
7.89
94
26.00
22
22. Rheumatic Heart Disease
7.61
14
2.15
64
23. Uterin Cancer
7.58
4
1.84
115
24. Drownings
7.42
11
2.14
108
25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.92
34
6.24
43
26. Parkinson's Disease
6.72
14
3.83
107
27. Falls
6.17
83
7.68
61
28. Inflammatory/Heart
5.15
83
5.09
86
29. Congenital Anomalies
5.11
112
7.02
52
30. Measles
5.01
14
0.24
45
31. Liver Cancer
4.91
99
11.48
24
32. Endocrine Disorders
4.28
81
2.79
121
33. Lymphomas
3.94
122
5.66
58
34. Low Birth Weight
3.59
116
6.97
65
35. Bladder Cancer
3.56
38
0.66
173
36. Violence
3.39
108
4.56
91
37. Oral Cancer
3.32
75
3.02
84
38. Maternal Conditions
3.11
57
6.57
42
39. Malnutrition
2.76
74
12.03
23
40. Pancreas Cancer
2.68
124
3.86
87
41. Skin Disease
2.65
34
1.71
83
42. Leukemia
2.10
150
3.96
73
43. Epilepsy
1.39
109
2.08
60
44. Alcohol
1.39
90
1.99
60
45. Birth Trauma
1.25
111
6.06
54
46. Skin Cancers
1.24
130
1.89
91
47. Meningitis
1.21
73
8.67
38
48. Fires
1.12
107
2.90
52
49. Tuberculosis
1.05
126
6.68
78
50. Oesophagus Cancer
0.72
172
3.59
52
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Samoa SAMOA   Rwanda RWANDA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
241
21.56
3,605
6.21
2. Stroke
148
13.24
5,060
8.72
3. Diabetes Mellitus
108
9.66
1,858
3.20
4. Lung Disease
57
5.10
1,555
2.68
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
53
4.74
5,280
9.10
6. Kidney Disease
52
4.65
1,206
2.08
7. Hypertension
30
2.68
1,357
2.34
8. Liver Disease
27
2.42
2,548
4.39
9. Lung Cancers
26
2.33
234
0.40
10. Road Traffic Accidents
26
2.33
3,718
6.41
11. Suicide
25
2.24
704
1.21
12. Asthma
21
1.88
717
1.24
13. Breast Cancer
19
1.70
600
1.03
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
19
1.70
657
1.13
15. Congenital Anomalies
18
1.61
1,777
3.06
16. Measles
16
1.43
51
0.09
17. Low Birth Weight
16
1.43
2,193
3.78
18. Stomach Cancer
16
1.43
780
1.34
19. Drownings
13
1.16
285
0.49
20. Other Injuries
13
1.16
944
1.63
21. Diarrhoeal diseases
12
1.07
3,121
5.38
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12
1.07
591
1.02
23. Prostate Cancer
11
0.98
396
0.68
24. Rheumatic Heart Disease
11
0.98
136
0.23
25. Ovary Cancer
10
0.89
92
0.16
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9
0.81
362
0.62
27. Falls
8
0.72
412
0.71
28. Liver Cancer
7
0.63
706
1.22
29. Parkinson's Disease
7
0.63
146
0.25
30. Inflammatory/Heart
7
0.63
347
0.60
31. Cervical Cancer
6
0.54
941
1.62
32. Lymphomas
6
0.54
450
0.78
33. Endocrine Disorders
6
0.54
219
0.38
34. Violence
6
0.54
548
0.94
35. Maternal Conditions
5
0.45
722
1.24
36. Birth Trauma
5
0.45
1,888
3.25
37. Uterin Cancer
5
0.45
58
0.10
38. Bladder Cancer
5
0.45
35
0.06
39. Oral Cancer
4
0.36
272
0.47
40. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.36
214
0.37
41. Malnutrition
3
0.27
1,168
2.01
42. Leukemia
3
0.27
317
0.55
43. Skin Disease
3
0.27
103
0.18
44. Tuberculosis
2
0.18
625
1.08
45. Syphilis
2
0.18
173
0.30
46. Meningitis
2
0.18
847
1.46
47. Skin Cancers
2
0.18
113
0.19
48. Alcohol
2
0.18
125
0.22
49. Epilepsy
2
0.18
191
0.33
50. Fires
2
0.18
270
0.47
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Rwanda RWANDA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
26.40
20
15.96
102
2. Prostate Cancer
24.32
48
25.46
43
3. Lung Cancers
21.56
44
4.46
140
4. Ovary Cancer
14.84
1
2.74
155
5. Stomach Cancer
12.23
20
10.60
37
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.66
93
12.27
45
7. Cervical Cancer
7.89
94
26.00
22
8. Uterin Cancer
7.58
4
1.84
115
9. Liver Cancer
4.91
99
11.48
24
10. Lymphomas
3.94
122
5.66
58
11. Bladder Cancer
3.56
38
0.66
173
12. Oral Cancer
3.32
75
3.02
84
13. Pancreas Cancer
2.68
124
3.86
87
14. Leukemia
2.10
150
3.96
73
15. Skin Cancers
1.24
130
1.89
91
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.72
172
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.