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Samoa
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Samoa and Swaziland 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.

Swaziland
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
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Swaziland Population Pyramid
1,704,428
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Swaziland SWAZILAND
  Samoa SAMOA   Swaziland SWAZILAND
       
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
 
42.4
46.3
44.3
125
118
121
1970
52.0
58.6
55.2
105
91
96
 
46.4
50.3
48.3
131
127
130
1980
57.0
63.6
60.2
112
95
104
 
52.4
56.3
54.3
129
126
130
1990
62.1
68.7
65.3
110
100
109
 
56.0
60.3
58.1
137
132
135
2000
67.2
73.7
70.2
92
81
92
 
47.0
49.8
48.4
171
172
170
2010
69.6
76.1
72.6
93
84
92
 
51.5
55.7
53.6
173
171
172
2019
69.2
71.8
70.5
111
124
118
 
53.4
63.2
57.7
181
173
180
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Swaziland SWAZILAND
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
69.2
71.8
111
124
53.4
63.2
181
173
Age
69.2
71.8
111
124
53.4
63.2
181
173
Age 5
70.1
72.6
121
135
56.3
66.1
182
180
Age 10
70.2
72.7
122
137
56.8
66.6
182
180
Age 15
70.3
72.8
124
139
57.0
66.8
182
180
Age 20
70.6
73.0
123
139
57.5
67.2
182
180
Age 25
71.1
73.3
122
140
58.3
67.9
182
179
Age 30
71.6
73.6
120
141
59.3
68.8
182
179
Age 35
72.2
73.9
121
144
60.6
70.0
182
176
Age 40
72.8
74.4
120
147
62.4
71.4
181
175
Age 45
73.6
75.1
116
148
64.6
73.0
181
171
Age 50
74.6
75.9
111
149
67.0
74.5
181
169
Age 55
75.8
77.0
108
149
69.7
76.1
181
165
Age 60
77.4
78.3
105
149
72.4
77.7
181
161
Age 65
79.2
79.9
101
147
75.3
79.4
181
160
Age 70
81.4
81.8
99
142
78.3
81.3
181
160
Age 75
83.8
84.1
92
141
81.5
83.6
180
161
Age 80
86.6
86.7
93
142
85.0
86.4
176
160
Age 85
89.8
89.8
99
152
88.8
89.6
170
161
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Swaziland SWAZILAND
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
189.77
33
137.55
60
2. Stroke
118.02
45
146.48
26
3. Diabetes Mellitus
82.64
13
160.52
4
4. Lung Disease
47.54
19
48.02
18
5. Kidney Disease
39.81
23
62.97
5
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
39.32
68
120.84
13
7. Breast Cancer
26.40
20
10.15
157
8. Prostate Cancer
24.32
48
31.47
26
9. Hypertension
23.76
63
54.16
9
10. Lung Cancers
21.56
44
2.86
160
11. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.13
68
16.73
113
12. Liver Disease
18.98
94
42.70
18
13. Asthma
17.01
29
24.19
15
14. Road Traffic Accidents
15.42
93
41.36
22
15. Ovary Cancer
14.84
1
2.69
156
16. Suicide
14.60
30
40.46
3
17. Stomach Cancer
12.23
20
1.15
180
18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.66
93
2.87
179
19. Diarrhoeal diseases
8.39
70
66.59
18
20. Other Injuries
8.08
85
20.72
8
21. Cervical Cancer
7.89
94
60.66
3
22. Rheumatic Heart Disease
7.61
14
3.65
31
23. Uterin Cancer
7.58
4
3.36
37
24. Drownings
7.42
11
7.56
8
25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.92
34
8.56
18
26. Parkinson's Disease
6.72
14
4.62
64
27. Falls
6.17
83
5.92
85
28. Inflammatory/Heart
5.15
83
15.09
11
29. Congenital Anomalies
5.11
112
9.13
18
30. Measles
5.01
14
0.04
64
31. Liver Cancer
4.91
99
4.15
122
32. Endocrine Disorders
4.28
81
10.08
19
33. Lymphomas
3.94
122
4.36
107
34. Low Birth Weight
3.59
116
9.76
35
35. Bladder Cancer
3.56
38
1.15
148
36. Violence
3.39
108
19.13
20
37. Oral Cancer
3.32
75
1.69
150
38. Maternal Conditions
3.11
57
11.12
30
39. Malnutrition
2.76
74
9.91
30
40. Pancreas Cancer
2.68
124
0.90
169
41. Skin Disease
2.65
34
4.42
18
42. Leukemia
2.10
150
2.26
147
43. Epilepsy
1.39
109
4.95
4
44. Alcohol
1.39
90
2.46
48
45. Birth Trauma
1.25
111
6.67
51
46. Skin Cancers
1.24
130
3.84
17
47. Meningitis
1.21
73
10.11
35
48. Fires
1.12
107
9.32
2
49. Tuberculosis
1.05
126
29.46
37
50. Oesophagus Cancer
0.72
172
3.09
67
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Samoa SAMOA   Swaziland SWAZILAND
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
241
21.56
755
6.78
2. Stroke
148
13.24
800
7.19
3. Diabetes Mellitus
108
9.66
892
8.01
4. Lung Disease
57
5.10
264
2.37
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
53
4.74
921
8.27
6. Kidney Disease
52
4.65
381
3.42
7. Hypertension
30
2.68
292
2.62
8. Liver Disease
27
2.42
274
2.46
9. Lung Cancers
26
2.33
17
0.15
10. Road Traffic Accidents
26
2.33
384
3.45
11. Suicide
25
2.24
338
3.04
12. Asthma
21
1.88
150
1.35
13. Breast Cancer
19
1.70
37
0.33
14. Alzheimers & Dementia
19
1.70
77
0.69
15. Congenital Anomalies
18
1.61
160
1.44
16. Measles
16
1.43
1
0.01
17. Low Birth Weight
16
1.43
233
2.09
18. Stomach Cancer
16
1.43
7
0.06
19. Drownings
13
1.16
87
0.78
20. Other Injuries
13
1.16
190
1.71
21. Diarrhoeal diseases
12
1.07
517
4.65
22. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12
1.07
19
0.17
23. Prostate Cancer
11
0.98
45
0.40
24. Rheumatic Heart Disease
11
0.98
26
0.23
25. Ovary Cancer
10
0.89
10
0.09
26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
9
0.81
51
0.46
27. Falls
8
0.72
41
0.37
28. Liver Cancer
7
0.63
29
0.26
29. Parkinson's Disease
7
0.63
24
0.22
30. Inflammatory/Heart
7
0.63
94
0.84
31. Cervical Cancer
6
0.54
215
1.93
32. Lymphomas
6
0.54
31
0.28
33. Endocrine Disorders
6
0.54
74
0.66
34. Violence
6
0.54
212
1.90
35. Maternal Conditions
5
0.45
116
1.04
36. Birth Trauma
5
0.45
166
1.49
37. Uterin Cancer
5
0.45
11
0.10
38. Bladder Cancer
5
0.45
6
0.05
39. Oral Cancer
4
0.36
10
0.09
40. Pancreas Cancer
4
0.36
6
0.05
41. Malnutrition
3
0.27
106
0.95
42. Leukemia
3
0.27
16
0.14
43. Skin Disease
3
0.27
25
0.22
44. Tuberculosis
2
0.18
256
2.30
45. Syphilis
2
0.18
17
0.15
46. Meningitis
2
0.18
97
0.87
47. Skin Cancers
2
0.18
20
0.18
48. Alcohol
2
0.18
16
0.14
49. Epilepsy
2
0.18
46
0.41
50. Fires
2
0.18
84
0.75
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Samoa SAMOA   Swaziland SWAZILAND
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
26.40
20
10.15
157
2. Prostate Cancer
24.32
48
31.47
26
3. Lung Cancers
21.56
44
2.86
160
4. Ovary Cancer
14.84
1
2.69
156
5. Stomach Cancer
12.23
20
1.15
180
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
8.66
93
2.87
179
7. Cervical Cancer
7.89
94
60.66
3
8. Uterin Cancer
7.58
4
3.36
37
9. Liver Cancer
4.91
99
4.15
122
10. Lymphomas
3.94
122
4.36
107
11. Bladder Cancer
3.56
38
1.15
148
12. Oral Cancer
3.32
75
1.69
150
13. Pancreas Cancer
2.68
124
0.90
169
14. Leukemia
2.10
150
2.26
147
15. Skin Cancers
1.24
130
3.84
17
16. Oesophagus Cancer
0.72
172
3.09
67
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.