World Health Review
COUNTRY #1
Compare Sierra Leone and El Salvador 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.
COUNTRY #2
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Sierra Leone Population Pyramid
12,944,875
El Salvador Population Pyramid
6,936,792
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
POOR
SIERRA LEONE | EL SALVADOR | ||||||||||||
SIERRA LEONE | EL SALVADOR | ||||||||||||
World Rank
|
World Rank
|
||||||||||||
M | F | All | M | F | All | M | F | All | M | F | All | ||
1960 |
31.0
|
33.7
|
32.3
|
172
|
170
|
171
|
49.4
|
52.4
|
50.8
|
91
|
92
|
90
|
|
1970 |
33.5
|
36.3
|
34.9
|
173
|
172
|
173
|
55.3
|
59.5
|
57.3
|
89
|
89
|
90
|
|
1980 |
36.4
|
39.2
|
37.8
|
175
|
174
|
175
|
51.3
|
63.1
|
57.1
|
133
|
98
|
120
|
|
1990 |
37.6
|
40.4
|
39.0
|
182
|
182
|
182
|
61.6
|
69.8
|
65.6
|
114
|
93
|
107
|
|
2000 |
38.4
|
39.5
|
39.0
|
183
|
183
|
183
|
64.4
|
73.6
|
69.0
|
107
|
83
|
98
|
|
2010 |
47.4
|
48.7
|
48.1
|
182
|
182
|
182
|
67.4
|
76.3
|
72.0
|
103
|
82
|
97
|
|
2019 |
59.6
|
61.9
|
60.8
|
171
|
178
|
174
|
70.6
|
79.1
|
75.0
|
95
|
61
|
77
|
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
POOR
SIERRA LEONE | EL SALVADOR | ||||||||
World Rank | World Rank | ||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
At Birth |
59.6
|
61.9
|
171
|
178
|
70.6
|
79.1
|
95
|
61
|
|
Age 5 |
67.3
|
68.9
|
148
|
167
|
71.6
|
80.1
|
99
|
58
|
|
Age 10 |
68.1
|
69.7
|
145
|
165
|
71.7
|
80.1
|
99
|
58
|
|
Age 15 |
68.6
|
70.1
|
145
|
164
|
71.8
|
80.3
|
99
|
58
|
|
Age 20 |
69.0
|
70.5
|
143
|
164
|
72.4
|
80.4
|
97
|
57
|
|
Age 25 |
69.5
|
71.0
|
143
|
163
|
73.1
|
80.6
|
89
|
57
|
|
Age 30 |
70.0
|
71.5
|
143
|
163
|
73.8
|
80.7
|
88
|
57
|
|
Age 35 |
70.7
|
72.2
|
143
|
164
|
74.7
|
81.0
|
81
|
56
|
|
Age 40 |
71.4
|
73.0
|
138
|
164
|
76.0
|
81.3
|
71
|
54
|
|
Age 45 |
72.4
|
73.8
|
138
|
164
|
77.1
|
81.6
|
62
|
53
|
|
Age 50 |
73.5
|
74.8
|
135
|
165
|
78.1
|
82.1
|
54
|
52
|
|
Age 55 |
74.9
|
76.0
|
136
|
167
|
79.2
|
82.7
|
49
|
49
|
|
Age 60 |
76.4
|
77.4
|
135
|
166
|
80.4
|
83.6
|
46
|
46
|
|
Age 65 |
78.4
|
79.2
|
135
|
165
|
81.9
|
84.5
|
47
|
45
|
|
Age 70 |
80.6
|
81.3
|
130
|
162
|
83.5
|
85.8
|
46
|
43
|
|
Age 75 |
83.3
|
83.9
|
123
|
152
|
85.7
|
87.3
|
42
|
42
|
|
Age 80 |
86.3
|
86.7
|
120
|
138
|
87.4
|
89.0
|
59
|
47
|
|
Age 85 |
89.7
|
90.1
|
102
|
123
|
89.4
|
91.4
|
133
|
32
|
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
SIERRA LEONE | EL SALVADOR | |||||
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH | Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | ||
1. | Coronary Heart Disease |
139.43
|
58
|
82.54
|
129
|
|
2. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
131.43
|
9
|
33.24
|
79
|
|
3. | Stroke |
120.14
|
40
|
22.58
|
163
|
|
4. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
91.13
|
8
|
2.88
|
93
|
|
5. | Malaria |
61.60
|
1
|
0.00
|
102
|
|
6. | Tuberculosis |
43.58
|
23
|
0.90
|
131
|
|
7. | Road Traffic Accidents |
41.61
|
21
|
21.36
|
69
|
|
8. | Diabetes Mellitus |
37.99
|
62
|
20.97
|
106
|
|
9. | HIV/AIDS |
34.17
|
30
|
14.60
|
49
|
|
10. | Liver Disease |
33.30
|
49
|
12.89
|
114
|
|
11. | Kidney Disease |
30.17
|
59
|
72.90
|
3
|
|
12. | Breast Cancer |
28.09
|
16
|
8.03
|
175
|
|
13. | Lung Disease |
27.43
|
66
|
20.12
|
105
|
|
14. | Prostate Cancer |
25.99
|
38
|
11.03
|
128
|
|
15. | Hypertension |
20.30
|
81
|
2.11
|
175
|
|
16. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
19.29
|
62
|
4.47
|
168
|
|
17. | Meningitis |
18.76
|
7
|
0.53
|
112
|
|
18. | Asthma |
17.26
|
27
|
1.72
|
119
|
|
19. | Other Injuries |
15.78
|
17
|
1.47
|
182
|
|
20. | Birth Trauma |
13.12
|
8
|
1.36
|
109
|
|
21. | Cervical Cancer |
13.10
|
66
|
12.44
|
70
|
|
22. | Low Birth Weight |
12.61
|
15
|
3.59
|
115
|
|
23. | Maternal Conditions |
12.40
|
23
|
0.41
|
118
|
|
24. | Suicide |
11.25
|
56
|
6.11
|
126
|
|
25. | Malnutrition |
11.15
|
27
|
2.96
|
69
|
|
26. | Congenital Anomalies |
10.44
|
6
|
5.99
|
88
|
|
27. | Liver Cancer |
10.33
|
29
|
5.51
|
86
|
|
28. | Endocrine Disorders |
9.40
|
23
|
3.34
|
96
|
|
29. | Falls |
8.98
|
33
|
3.52
|
138
|
|
30. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
8.40
|
20
|
2.21
|
101
|
|
31. | Violence |
8.04
|
61
|
86.75
|
1
|
|
32. | Stomach Cancer |
6.96
|
78
|
10.79
|
33
|
|
33. | Inflammatory/Heart |
6.88
|
51
|
1.19
|
181
|
|
34. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
5.44
|
145
|
4.87
|
151
|
|
35. | Parkinson's Disease |
5.12
|
48
|
0.95
|
176
|
|
36. | Fires |
4.26
|
23
|
0.33
|
158
|
|
37. | Drownings |
3.97
|
47
|
2.09
|
113
|
|
38. | Pertussis |
3.69
|
19
|
0.49
|
78
|
|
39. | Ovary Cancer |
3.62
|
125
|
2.61
|
159
|
|
40. | Epilepsy |
3.49
|
16
|
0.79
|
156
|
|
41. | Drug Use |
3.17
|
24
|
1.15
|
97
|
|
42. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
3.14
|
39
|
0.09
|
182
|
|
43. | Lymphomas |
3.11
|
143
|
2.95
|
150
|
|
44. | Poisonings |
2.88
|
19
|
0.24
|
144
|
|
45. | Skin Cancers |
2.64
|
45
|
0.88
|
141
|
|
46. | Schistosomiasis |
2.53
|
14
|
0.00
|
107
|
|
47. | Lung Cancers |
2.37
|
169
|
4.43
|
141
|
|
48. | Bladder Cancer |
2.29
|
77
|
0.61
|
175
|
|
49. | Oral Cancer |
2.18
|
125
|
1.42
|
164
|
|
50. | Skin Disease |
2.01
|
67
|
1.72
|
82
|
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
SIERRA LEONE | EL SALVADOR | |||||
Deaths | % | Deaths | % | |||
1. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
7,420
|
12.24
|
2,418
|
7.00
|
|
2. | Malaria |
6,824
|
11.25
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
3. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
5,275
|
8.70
|
199
|
0.58
|
|
4. | Coronary Heart Disease |
4,027
|
6.64
|
5,814
|
16.84
|
|
5. | Stroke |
3,769
|
6.22
|
1,595
|
4.62
|
|
6. | Birth Trauma |
2,888
|
4.76
|
121
|
0.35
|
|
7. | Low Birth Weight |
2,791
|
4.60
|
317
|
0.92
|
|
8. | Road Traffic Accidents |
2,581
|
4.26
|
1,347
|
3.90
|
|
9. | HIV/AIDS |
2,546
|
4.20
|
842
|
2.44
|
|
10. | Tuberculosis |
2,414
|
3.98
|
60
|
0.17
|
|
11. | Congenital Anomalies |
1,532
|
2.53
|
449
|
1.30
|
|
12. | Meningitis |
1,415
|
2.33
|
36
|
0.10
|
|
13. | Liver Disease |
1,312
|
2.16
|
797
|
2.31
|
|
14. | Diabetes Mellitus |
1,190
|
1.96
|
1,385
|
4.01
|
|
15. | Kidney Disease |
1,082
|
1.78
|
4,726
|
13.69
|
|
16. | Other Injuries |
1,040
|
1.72
|
95
|
0.28
|
|
17. | Malnutrition |
924
|
1.52
|
214
|
0.62
|
|
18. | Maternal Conditions |
880
|
1.45
|
26
|
0.08
|
|
19. | Endocrine Disorders |
798
|
1.32
|
223
|
0.65
|
|
20. | Lung Disease |
791
|
1.30
|
1,493
|
4.32
|
|
21. | Hypertension |
623
|
1.03
|
146
|
0.42
|
|
22. | Violence |
618
|
1.02
|
5,485
|
15.88
|
|
23. | Breast Cancer |
615
|
1.01
|
291
|
0.84
|
|
24. | Asthma |
613
|
1.01
|
122
|
0.35
|
|
25. | Suicide |
521
|
0.86
|
391
|
1.13
|
|
26. | Pertussis |
469
|
0.77
|
32
|
0.09
|
|
27. | Liver Cancer |
400
|
0.66
|
355
|
1.03
|
|
28. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
373
|
0.62
|
320
|
0.93
|
|
29. | Drownings |
366
|
0.60
|
137
|
0.40
|
|
30. | Falls |
324
|
0.53
|
243
|
0.70
|
|
31. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
308
|
0.51
|
157
|
0.45
|
|
32. | Inflammatory/Heart |
288
|
0.47
|
78
|
0.23
|
|
33. | Fires |
275
|
0.45
|
21
|
0.06
|
|
34. | Prostate Cancer |
274
|
0.45
|
328
|
0.95
|
|
35. | Cervical Cancer |
264
|
0.44
|
451
|
1.31
|
|
36. | Stomach Cancer |
232
|
0.38
|
702
|
2.03
|
|
37. | Epilepsy |
230
|
0.38
|
50
|
0.14
|
|
38. | Poisonings |
218
|
0.36
|
15
|
0.04
|
|
39. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
192
|
0.32
|
315
|
0.91
|
|
40. | Drug Use |
185
|
0.31
|
74
|
0.21
|
|
41. | Syphilis |
180
|
0.30
|
14
|
0.04
|
|
42. | Lymphomas |
132
|
0.22
|
186
|
0.54
|
|
43. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
127
|
0.21
|
6
|
0.02
|
|
44. | Parkinson's Disease |
117
|
0.19
|
70
|
0.20
|
|
45. | Tetanus |
103
|
0.17
|
11
|
0.03
|
|
46. | Schistosomiasis |
101
|
0.17
|
0
|
0.00
|
|
47. | Hepatitis B |
92
|
0.15
|
5
|
0.01
|
|
48. | Skin Cancers |
86
|
0.14
|
60
|
0.17
|
|
49. | Lung Cancers |
85
|
0.14
|
290
|
0.84
|
|
50. | Oral Cancer |
82
|
0.14
|
94
|
0.27
|
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
SIERRA LEONE | EL SALVADOR | |||||
Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | |||
1. | Breast Cancer |
28.09
|
16
|
8.03
|
175
|
|
2. | Prostate Cancer |
25.99
|
38
|
11.03
|
128
|
|
3. | Cervical Cancer |
13.10
|
66
|
12.44
|
70
|
|
4. | Liver Cancer |
10.33
|
29
|
5.51
|
86
|
|
5. | Stomach Cancer |
6.96
|
78
|
10.79
|
33
|
|
6. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
5.44
|
145
|
4.87
|
151
|
|
7. | Ovary Cancer |
3.62
|
125
|
2.61
|
159
|
|
8. | Lymphomas |
3.11
|
143
|
2.95
|
150
|
|
9. | Skin Cancers |
2.64
|
45
|
0.88
|
141
|
|
10. | Lung Cancers |
2.37
|
169
|
4.43
|
141
|
|
11. | Bladder Cancer |
2.29
|
77
|
0.61
|
175
|
|
12. | Oral Cancer |
2.18
|
125
|
1.42
|
164
|
|
13. | Pancreas Cancer |
1.68
|
150
|
2.49
|
129
|
|
14. | Uterin Cancer |
1.66
|
130
|
1.11
|
158
|
|
15. | Oesophagus Cancer |
0.92
|
159
|
1.22
|
144
|
|
16. | Leukemia |
0.73
|
177
|
4.80
|
25
|
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.
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.