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Sierra Leone
COUNTRY #1
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SIERRA LEONE VS ROMANIA

Compare Sierra Leone and Romania 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.

Romania
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Sierra Leone Population Pyramid
12,944,875
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%
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Romania Population Pyramid
16,259,784
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
  Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE   Romania ROMANIA
  Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE   Romania ROMANIA
       
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
  
63.8
67.3
65.5
36
41
38
1970
33.5
36.3
34.9
173
172
173
  
66.3
70.8
68.5
32
44
40
1980
36.4
39.2
37.8
175
174
175
  
66.5
71.8
69.1
44
58
53
1990
37.6
40.4
39.0
182
182
182
  
66.6
73.1
69.7
67
71
69
2000
38.4
39.5
39.0
183
183
183
  
67.2
74.3
70.7
91
78
86
2010
47.4
48.7
48.1
182
182
182
  
69.7
77.2
73.4
91
66
81
2019
59.6
61.9
60.8
171
178
174
  
72.0
79.3
75.6
80
57
73
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE   Romania ROMANIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
59.6
61.9
171
178
72.0
79.3
80
57
Age
59.6
61.9
171
178
72.0
79.3
80
57
Age 5
67.3
68.9
148
167
72.5
79.7
86
66
Age 10
68.1
69.7
145
165
72.5
79.8
86
66
Age 15
68.6
70.1
145
164
72.6
79.8
86
66
Age 20
69.0
70.5
143
164
72.8
79.9
89
67
Age 25
69.5
71.0
143
163
72.9
80.0
93
67
Age 30
70.0
71.5
143
163
73.2
80.1
98
66
Age 35
70.7
72.2
143
164
73.4
80.2
99
66
Age 40
71.4
73.0
138
164
73.7
80.4
100
67
Age 45
72.4
73.8
138
164
74.3
80.7
100
67
Age 50
73.5
74.8
135
165
75.0
81.1
103
68
Age 55
74.9
76.0
136
167
76.2
81.6
99
66
Age 60
76.4
77.4
135
166
77.8
82.4
90
67
Age 65
78.4
79.2
135
165
79.8
83.4
83
64
Age 70
80.6
81.3
130
162
81.9
84.5
81
66
Age 75
83.3
83.9
123
152
84.3
86.0
76
70
Age 80
86.3
86.7
120
138
87.0
88.0
72
76
Age 85
89.7
90.1
102
123
90.2
90.6
63
72
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE   Romania ROMANIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
139.43
58
153.78
46
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
131.43
9
26.33
96
3. Stroke
120.14
40
104.36
65
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
91.13
8
0.54
160
5. Malaria
61.60
1
0.00
154
6. Tuberculosis
43.58
23
3.59
93
7. Road Traffic Accidents
41.61
21
8.54
130
8. Diabetes Mellitus
37.99
62
5.39
167
9. HIV/AIDS
34.17
30
1.22
114
10. Liver Disease
33.30
49
27.34
66
11. Kidney Disease
30.17
59
11.95
136
12. Breast Cancer
28.09
16
18.79
68
13. Lung Disease
27.43
66
16.92
127
14. Prostate Cancer
25.99
38
13.75
114
15. Hypertension
20.30
81
22.29
71
16. Alzheimers & Dementia
19.29
62
5.41
165
17. Meningitis
18.76
7
0.27
148
18. Asthma
17.26
27
0.52
160
19. Other Injuries
15.78
17
7.73
89
20. Birth Trauma
13.12
8
0.26
175
21. Cervical Cancer
13.10
66
10.84
78
22. Low Birth Weight
12.61
15
2.13
144
23. Maternal Conditions
12.40
23
0.22
130
24. Suicide
11.25
56
7.33
109
25. Malnutrition
11.15
27
0.37
120
26. Congenital Anomalies
10.44
6
2.78
161
27. Liver Cancer
10.33
29
8.33
45
28. Endocrine Disorders
9.40
23
0.60
181
29. Falls
8.98
33
4.62
110
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
8.40
20
1.42
136
31. Violence
8.04
61
1.08
152
32. Stomach Cancer
6.96
78
9.06
51
33. Inflammatory/Heart
6.88
51
11.38
22
34. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.44
145
17.21
11
35. Parkinson's Disease
5.12
48
1.50
167
36. Fires
4.26
23
1.33
97
37. Drownings
3.97
47
2.55
88
38. Pertussis
3.69
19
0.00
153
39. Ovary Cancer
3.62
125
5.74
40
40. Epilepsy
3.49
16
1.31
113
41. Drug Use
3.17
24
1.21
90
42. Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.14
39
1.06
113
43. Lymphomas
3.11
143
4.00
119
44. Poisonings
2.88
19
1.32
63
45. Skin Cancers
2.64
45
2.60
48
46. Schistosomiasis
2.53
14
0.00
158
47. Lung Cancers
2.37
169
28.30
18
48. Bladder Cancer
2.29
77
4.06
23
49. Oral Cancer
2.18
125
7.10
16
50. Skin Disease
2.01
67
0.26
164
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE   Romania ROMANIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Influenza and Pneumonia
7,420
12.24
9,357
4.01
2. Malaria
6,824
11.25
0
0.00
3. Diarrhoeal diseases
5,275
8.70
223
0.10
4. Coronary Heart Disease
4,027
6.64
71,810
30.78
5. Stroke
3,769
6.22
49,707
21.31
6. Birth Trauma
2,888
4.76
38
0.02
7. Low Birth Weight
2,791
4.60
317
0.14
8. Road Traffic Accidents
2,581
4.26
1,992
0.85
9. HIV/AIDS
2,546
4.20
219
0.09
10. Tuberculosis
2,414
3.98
1,015
0.44
11. Congenital Anomalies
1,532
2.53
367
0.16
12. Meningitis
1,415
2.33
76
0.03
13. Liver Disease
1,312
2.16
8,920
3.82
14. Diabetes Mellitus
1,190
1.96
2,230
0.96
15. Kidney Disease
1,082
1.78
5,175
2.22
16. Other Injuries
1,040
1.72
2,139
0.92
17. Malnutrition
924
1.52
142
0.06
18. Maternal Conditions
880
1.45
35
0.02
19. Endocrine Disorders
798
1.32
193
0.08
20. Lung Disease
791
1.30
7,359
3.15
21. Hypertension
623
1.03
11,007
4.72
22. Violence
618
1.02
255
0.11
23. Breast Cancer
615
1.01
3,851
1.65
24. Asthma
613
1.01
225
0.10
25. Suicide
521
0.86
1,886
0.81
26. Pertussis
469
0.77
0
0.00
27. Liver Cancer
400
0.66
3,114
1.33
28. Alzheimers & Dementia
373
0.62
2,839
1.22
29. Drownings
366
0.60
596
0.26
30. Falls
324
0.53
1,504
0.64
31. Peptic Ulcer Disease
308
0.51
531
0.23
32. Inflammatory/Heart
288
0.47
4,433
1.90
33. Fires
275
0.45
421
0.18
34. Prostate Cancer
274
0.45
2,449
1.05
35. Cervical Cancer
264
0.44
1,870
0.80
36. Stomach Cancer
232
0.38
3,457
1.48
37. Epilepsy
230
0.38
314
0.13
38. Poisonings
218
0.36
366
0.16
39. Colon-Rectum Cancers
192
0.32
6,835
2.93
40. Drug Use
185
0.31
346
0.15
41. Syphilis
180
0.30
1
0.00
42. Lymphomas
132
0.22
1,385
0.59
43. Rheumatic Heart Disease
127
0.21
440
0.19
44. Parkinson's Disease
117
0.19
741
0.32
45. Tetanus
103
0.17
1
0.00
46. Schistosomiasis
101
0.17
0
0.00
47. Hepatitis B
92
0.15
30
0.01
48. Skin Cancers
86
0.14
1,003
0.43
49. Lung Cancers
85
0.14
10,113
4.33
50. Oral Cancer
82
0.14
2,290
0.98
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE   Romania ROMANIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Breast Cancer
28.09
16
18.79
68
2. Prostate Cancer
25.99
38
13.75
114
3. Cervical Cancer
13.10
66
10.84
78
4. Liver Cancer
10.33
29
8.33
45
5. Stomach Cancer
6.96
78
9.06
51
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.44
145
17.21
11
7. Ovary Cancer
3.62
125
5.74
40
8. Lymphomas
3.11
143
4.00
119
9. Skin Cancers
2.64
45
2.60
48
10. Lung Cancers
2.37
169
28.30
18
11. Bladder Cancer
2.29
77
4.06
23
12. Oral Cancer
2.18
125
7.10
16
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.68
150
7.73
27
14. Uterin Cancer
1.66
130
2.44
86
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.92
159
2.23
98
16. Leukemia
0.73
177
3.90
75
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.