WORLD HEALTH REVIEW SAUDI ARABIA VS IRELAND

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Compare Saudi Arabia and Ireland 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.

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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS

Data Source: United Nations

Saudi Arabia Population Pyramid

44,562,484

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Ireland Population Pyramid

5,677,620

LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY

GOOD

POOR

	SAUDI ARABIA				IRELAND
	SAUDI ARABIA						IRELAND
				World Rank						World Rank
	M	F	All	M	F	All	M	F	All	M	F	All
1960	43.6	45.8	44.7	120	122	119	67.9	71.6	69.7	10	26	17
1970	50.9	53.8	52.3	112	113	114	68.8	73.5	71.1	14	26	18
1980	60.2	62.6	61.4	91	101	95	70.1	75.4	72.7	20	27	25
1990	66.4	69.7	68.0	72	94	90	71.9	77.4	74.6	27	26	28
2000	71.0	74.4	72.6	46	73	58	73.8	79.0	76.4	30	31	30
2010	72.4	75.1	73.7	56	94	74	78.4	82.8	80.6	14	19	16
2019	73.1	76.1	74.3	68	96	84	80.2	83.5	81.8	17	26	18

LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE

GOOD

POOR

	SAUDI ARABIA				IRELAND
			World Rank				World Rank
	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F
At Birth	73.1	76.1	68	96	80.2	83.5	17	26
Age	73.1	76.1	68	96	80.2	83.5	17	26
Age 5	73.6	76.6	73	101	80.5	83.7	18	28
Age 10	73.7	76.7	73	101	80.5	83.8	18	28
Age 15	73.7	76.8	75	101	80.5	83.8	18	28
Age 20	73.9	76.9	75	101	80.6	83.8	18	28
Age 25	74.3	77.0	74	103	80.8	83.9	18	28
Age 30	74.7	77.3	74	102	81.0	83.9	18	28
Age 35	75.1	77.5	74	101	81.1	84.0	18	29
Age 40	75.6	77.9	75	101	81.3	84.1	19	29
Age 45	76.2	78.3	75	99	81.6	84.3	20	29
Age 50	77.0	78.9	73	99	81.9	84.5	20	29
Age 55	78.0	79.8	69	98	82.4	84.8	17	29
Age 60	79.3	80.8	66	96	83.0	85.3	18	29
Age 65	80.8	82.0	68	95	83.8	85.9	23	32
Age 70	82.6	83.5	65	92	84.8	86.7	26	35
Age 75	84.8	85.4	63	89	86.2	87.7	33	37
Age 80	87.4	87.7	62	90	88.0	89.0	44	48
Age 85	90.2	90.3	65	96	90.3	90.8	61	60

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		SAUDI ARABIA		IRELAND
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH		Rate	World Rank	Rate	World Rank
1.	Coronary Heart Disease	200.97	29	53.73	158
2.	Stroke	95.93	76	19.27	172
3.	Kidney Disease	50.63	11	6.12	160
4.	Road Traffic Accidents	36.13	34	2.92	171
5.	Influenza and Pneumonia	30.87	82	13.45	145
6.	Liver Disease	26.88	69	4.13	169
7.	Alzheimers & Dementia	20.52	41	32.23	9
8.	Diabetes Mellitus	20.15	108	4.68	172
9.	Falls	18.92	3	3.03	147
10.	Lung Disease	17.85	118	20.91	98
11.	Other Injuries	11.16	53	2.23	179
12.	Breast Cancer	8.30	174	19.15	59
13.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	7.19	116	13.41	38
14.	Congenital Anomalies	6.23	82	3.33	149
15.	Inflammatory/Heart	6.16	64	3.19	131
16.	Parkinson's Disease	5.96	25	5.57	32
17.	Asthma	5.94	80	0.70	149
18.	Endocrine Disorders	5.93	55	3.24	103
19.	Suicide	5.43	133	8.90	86
20.	Liver Cancer	4.82	104	3.97	132
21.	Uterin Cancer	4.67	22	2.94	58
22.	Hypertension	4.28	160	1.87	178
23.	Lung Cancers	4.27	144	24.05	30
24.	Skin Disease	3.68	23	0.63	128
25.	Lymphomas	3.45	135	6.29	33
26.	Leukemia	3.26	112	3.39	105
27.	Ovary Cancer	2.77	152	6.83	17
28.	Diarrhoeal diseases	2.55	98	0.55	158
29.	Fires	2.54	65	0.41	152
30.	Pancreas Cancer	2.49	130	6.56	48
31.	Tuberculosis	2.44	101	0.28	149
32.	Prostate Cancer	2.36	179	14.80	104
33.	Low Birth Weight	2.33	140	1.39	157
34.	Drownings	2.28	101	1.05	148
35.	Violence	2.14	130	0.77	163
36.	Epilepsy	2.13	57	1.27	117
37.	Drug Use	2.02	44	3.38	20
38.	Stomach Cancer	1.90	176	4.47	126
39.	Oral Cancer	1.85	142	2.43	108
40.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	1.68	128	0.79	158
41.	Cervical Cancer	1.58	177	3.00	145
42.	Oesophagus Cancer	1.28	142	5.30	35
43.	Bladder Cancer	1.17	145	2.93	57
44.	Rheumatic Heart Disease	1.01	119	0.58	149
45.	Meningitis	0.94	83	0.12	175
46.	Encephalitis	0.83	38	0.01	172
47.	Birth Trauma	0.81	132	0.23	176
48.	Poisonings	0.74	78	0.25	136
49.	Malnutrition	0.50	115	0.02	174
50.	HIV/AIDS	0.50	124	0.15	150

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES

		SAUDI ARABIA		IRELAND
		Deaths	%	Deaths	%
1.	Coronary Heart Disease	39,037	29.13	4,762	18.40
2.	Stroke	16,793	12.53	1,770	6.84
3.	Road Traffic Accidents	12,317	9.19	153	0.59
4.	Kidney Disease	9,051	6.75	566	2.19
5.	Influenza and Pneumonia	6,132	4.58	1,298	5.02
6.	Falls	5,340	3.99	247	0.95
7.	Liver Disease	4,931	3.68	279	1.08
8.	Other Injuries	4,004	2.99	171	0.66
9.	Diabetes Mellitus	3,890	2.90	414	1.60
10.	Lung Disease	2,842	2.12	1,915	7.40
11.	Alzheimers & Dementia	2,442	1.82	3,209	12.40
12.	Congenital Anomalies	2,307	1.72	153	0.59
13.	Suicide	2,046	1.53	470	1.82
14.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	1,630	1.22	1,095	4.23
15.	Endocrine Disorders	1,447	1.08	249	0.96
16.	Inflammatory/Heart	1,342	1.00	240	0.93
17.	Asthma	1,168	0.87	58	0.22
18.	Low Birth Weight	989	0.74	56	0.22
19.	Leukemia	925	0.69	274	1.06
20.	Breast Cancer	908	0.68	760	2.94
21.	Liver Cancer	845	0.63	318	1.23
22.	Hypertension	834	0.62	175	0.68
23.	Fires	825	0.62	30	0.12
24.	Drownings	821	0.61	57	0.22
25.	Parkinson's Disease	776	0.58	530	2.05
26.	Lung Cancers	775	0.58	1,916	7.40
27.	Tuberculosis	752	0.56	23	0.09
28.	Lymphomas	716	0.53	513	1.98
29.	Epilepsy	694	0.52	85	0.33
30.	Violence	646	0.48	38	0.15
31.	Pancreas Cancer	526	0.39	530	2.05
32.	Skin Disease	516	0.39	58	0.22
33.	Drug Use	491	0.37	167	0.65
34.	Oral Cancer	465	0.35	183	0.71
35.	Diarrhoeal diseases	457	0.34	53	0.20
36.	Stomach Cancer	389	0.29	357	1.38
37.	Birth Trauma	343	0.26	10	0.04
38.	Uterin Cancer	323	0.24	126	0.49
39.	Rheumatic Heart Disease	280	0.21	50	0.19
40.	Poisonings	279	0.21	14	0.05
41.	Peptic Ulcer Disease	275	0.21	67	0.26
42.	Ovary Cancer	247	0.18	273	1.05
43.	Encephalitis	234	0.17	0	0.00
44.	Oesophagus Cancer	229	0.17	419	1.62
45.	Meningitis	227	0.17	7	0.03
46.	Bladder Cancer	214	0.16	256	0.99
47.	HIV/AIDS	192	0.14	9	0.03
48.	Maternal Conditions	172	0.13	3	0.01
49.	Cervical Cancer	157	0.12	103	0.40
50.	Prostate Cancer	148	0.11	585	2.26

CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

		SAUDI ARABIA		IRELAND
		Rate	World Rank	Rate	World Rank
1.	Breast Cancer	8.30	174	19.15	59
2.	Colon-Rectum Cancers	7.19	116	13.41	38
3.	Liver Cancer	4.82	104	3.97	132
4.	Uterin Cancer	4.67	22	2.94	58
5.	Lung Cancers	4.27	144	24.05	30
6.	Lymphomas	3.45	135	6.29	33
7.	Leukemia	3.26	112	3.39	105
8.	Ovary Cancer	2.77	152	6.83	17
9.	Pancreas Cancer	2.49	130	6.56	48
10.	Prostate Cancer	2.36	179	14.80	104
11.	Stomach Cancer	1.90	176	4.47	126
12.	Oral Cancer	1.85	142	2.43	108
13.	Cervical Cancer	1.58	177	3.00	145
14.	Oesophagus Cancer	1.28	142	5.30	35
15.	Bladder Cancer	1.17	145	2.93	57
16.	Skin Cancers	0.27	169	3.15	28

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.