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Solomon Islands
COUNTRY #1
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SOLOMON ISLANDS VS GHANA

Compare Solomon Islands and Ghana 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.

Ghana
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Solomon Islands Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Ghana GHANA
      Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Ghana GHANA
           
    World Rank
    		        
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    48.9
    50.4
    49.6
    93
    98
    96
    		  
    44.4
    47.3
    45.8
    118
    114
    117
    1970
    53.9
    55.4
    54.6
    97
    104
    99
    		  
    47.8
    50.7
    49.2
    124
    124
    125
    1980
    57.9
    59.3
    58.6
    106
    120
    112
    		  
    51.6
    54.5
    53.0
    132
    134
    133
    1990
    57.0
    57.8
    57.4
    134
    143
    139
    		  
    55.7
    58.1
    56.9
    138
    142
    141
    2000
    64.5
    67.2
    65.8
    105
    121
    115
    		  
    55.9
    58.6
    57.2
    144
    146
    147
    2010
    67.0
    69.8
    68.3
    107
    123
    116
    		  
    59.6
    62.2
    60.9
    147
    149
    150
    2019
    62.9
    67.9
    65.2
    150
    146
    150
    		  
    63.7
    69.2
    66.3
    142
    137
    139
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Ghana GHANA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    62.9
    67.9
    150
    146
    63.7
    69.2
    142
    137
    Age 5
    64.3
    69.1
    170
    166
    67.0
    72.1
    150
    138
    Age 10
    64.4
    69.2
    171
    169
    67.4
    72.5
    150
    140
    Age 15
    64.5
    69.3
    171
    170
    67.7
    72.7
    152
    140
    Age 20
    64.9
    69.6
    172
    171
    68.1
    73.0
    151
    140
    Age 25
    65.5
    69.9
    171
    171
    68.6
    73.3
    151
    139
    Age 30
    66.3
    70.3
    171
    171
    69.1
    73.7
    150
    140
    Age 35
    67.2
    70.8
    169
    172
    69.7
    74.3
    150
    140
    Age 40
    68.2
    71.4
    169
    176
    70.4
    75.0
    150
    139
    Age 45
    69.4
    72.2
    169
    176
    71.4
    75.8
    152
    138
    Age 50
    70.9
    73.3
    169
    177
    72.5
    76.7
    153
    140
    Age 55
    72.7
    74.6
    169
    177
    74.0
    77.7
    154
    138
    Age 60
    74.7
    76.3
    169
    177
    75.7
    78.9
    153
    133
    Age 65
    77.1
    78.1
    167
    177
    77.7
    80.4
    151
    128
    Age 70
    79.7
    80.2
    165
    177
    80.1
    82.2
    151
    124
    Age 75
    82.5
    82.8
    164
    177
    82.9
    84.4
    147
    121
    Age 80
    85.6
    85.7
    162
    173
    86.0
    87.0
    142
    118
    Age 85
    88.9
    89.0
    166
    173
    89.4
    90.2
    134
    113
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Ghana GHANA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    285.85
    8
    119.93
    79
    2. Stroke
    207.65
    4
    124.02
    35
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    97.70
    29
    99.08
    26
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    91.11
    12
    44.68
    47
    5. Lung Disease
    67.86
    11
    26.48
    69
    6. Diarrhoeal diseases
    64.19
    21
    30.48
    50
    7. Malaria
    32.22
    30
    48.00
    12
    8. Asthma
    24.35
    12
    13.95
    42
    9. Hypertension
    23.22
    67
    17.73
    94
    10. Liver Disease
    20.65
    88
    36.74
    35
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    20.40
    74
    31.33
    46
    12. Cervical Cancer
    17.62
    45
    24.53
    27
    13. Suicide
    17.37
    20
    10.54
    64
    14. Kidney Disease
    16.49
    119
    30.38
    56
    15. Falls
    15.42
    6
    8.85
    34
    16. Liver Cancer
    15.26
    14
    17.60
    10
    17. Breast Cancer
    14.95
    118
    19.09
    60
    18. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    13.45
    6
    1.73
    80
    19. Drownings
    13.24
    3
    2.38
    93
    20. Alzheimers & Dementia
    12.68
    149
    17.79
    85
    21. Other Injuries
    11.38
    51
    10.75
    58
    22. Lung Cancers
    9.65
    106
    1.71
    177
    23. Tuberculosis
    9.42
    69
    44.25
    21
    24. Ovary Cancer
    9.01
    2
    8.00
    7
    25. Prostate Cancer
    7.87
    141
    24.21
    50
    26. Maternal Conditions
    7.76
    39
    6.87
    40
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    7.47
    10
    4.48
    70
    28. Dengue
    7.45
    1
    0.00
    90
    29. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.52
    128
    6.86
    121
    30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6.29
    41
    2.19
    103
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    5.34
    103
    7.03
    51
    32. Malnutrition
    5.16
    54
    8.62
    36
    33. Violence
    4.48
    92
    6.73
    72
    34. Uterin Cancer
    4.33
    26
    2.86
    68
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.22
    104
    11.13
    23
    36. Low Birth Weight
    4.04
    104
    9.43
    38
    37. Leukemia
    3.76
    83
    1.38
    163
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    3.63
    86
    6.88
    37
    39. Birth Trauma
    3.30
    80
    8.81
    36
    40. Skin Disease
    2.81
    32
    1.87
    77
    41. Fires
    2.65
    60
    3.31
    41
    42. Poisonings
    2.65
    28
    2.15
    42
    43. Stomach Cancer
    2.63
    166
    6.41
    86
    44. Lymphomas
    2.41
    163
    5.70
    55
    45. Syphilis
    2.19
    7
    0.88
    41
    46. Oral Cancer
    2.06
    129
    2.86
    86
    47. Epilepsy
    1.85
    78
    1.45
    103
    48. Alcohol
    1.81
    67
    1.37
    94
    49. Meningitis
    1.79
    65
    13.70
    21
    50. Pancreas Cancer
    1.31
    161
    2.52
    128
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Ghana GHANA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    975
    21.40
    14,103
    8.06
    2. Stroke
    670
    14.71
    15,163
    8.67
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    371
    8.14
    16,262
    9.29
    4. Diabetes Mellitus
    322
    7.07
    5,929
    3.39
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    218
    4.78
    6,538
    3.74
    6. Lung Disease
    209
    4.59
    3,120
    1.78
    7. Malaria
    146
    3.20
    11,162
    6.38
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    111
    2.44
    7,808
    4.46
    9. Suicide
    98
    2.15
    1,993
    1.14
    10. Liver Disease
    89
    1.95
    6,053
    3.46
    11. Drownings
    80
    1.76
    740
    0.42
    12. Asthma
    78
    1.71
    1,979
    1.13
    13. Hypertension
    76
    1.67
    2,231
    1.28
    14. Low Birth Weight
    65
    1.43
    6,662
    3.81
    15. Kidney Disease
    64
    1.40
    4,161
    2.38
    16. Congenital Anomalies
    63
    1.38
    3,935
    2.25
    17. Liver Cancer
    60
    1.32
    2,851
    1.63
    18. Other Injuries
    60
    1.32
    2,433
    1.39
    19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    59
    1.29
    256
    0.15
    20. Falls
    55
    1.21
    1,168
    0.67
    21. Birth Trauma
    51
    1.12
    6,194
    3.54
    22. Maternal Conditions
    46
    1.01
    1,991
    1.14
    23. Tuberculosis
    45
    0.99
    10,214
    5.84
    24. Dengue
    41
    0.90
    0
    0.00
    25. Cervical Cancer
    41
    0.90
    2,161
    1.24
    26. Breast Cancer
    34
    0.75
    1,937
    1.11
    27. Lung Cancers
    33
    0.72
    237
    0.14
    28. Alzheimers & Dementia
    32
    0.70
    1,294
    0.74
    29. Syphilis
    28
    0.61
    483
    0.28
    30. Violence
    26
    0.57
    1,857
    1.06
    31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    23
    0.50
    803
    0.46
    32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    22
    0.48
    321
    0.18
    33. Ovary Cancer
    21
    0.46
    698
    0.40
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    21
    0.46
    387
    0.22
    35. Leukemia
    20
    0.44
    340
    0.19
    36. Malnutrition
    19
    0.42
    1,868
    1.07
    37. Inflammatory/Heart
    17
    0.37
    1,615
    0.92
    38. Endocrine Disorders
    15
    0.33
    1,965
    1.12
    39. Poisonings
    15
    0.33
    522
    0.30
    40. Fires
    14
    0.31
    729
    0.42
    41. Meningitis
    13
    0.29
    2,983
    1.70
    42. Prostate Cancer
    13
    0.29
    1,031
    0.59
    43. Lymphomas
    13
    0.29
    875
    0.50
    44. Stomach Cancer
    12
    0.26
    870
    0.50
    45. Epilepsy
    11
    0.24
    329
    0.19
    46. Skin Disease
    10
    0.22
    264
    0.15
    47. Uterin Cancer
    9
    0.20
    219
    0.13
    48. Alcohol
    9
    0.20
    244
    0.14
    49. Oral Cancer
    8
    0.18
    483
    0.28
    50. Pertussis
    7
    0.15
    744
    0.43
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Ghana GHANA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    17.62
    45
    24.53
    27
    2. Liver Cancer
    15.26
    14
    17.60
    10
    3. Breast Cancer
    14.95
    118
    19.09
    60
    4. Lung Cancers
    9.65
    106
    1.71
    177
    5. Ovary Cancer
    9.01
    2
    8.00
    7
    6. Prostate Cancer
    7.87
    141
    24.21
    50
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.52
    128
    6.86
    121
    8. Uterin Cancer
    4.33
    26
    2.86
    68
    9. Leukemia
    3.76
    83
    1.38
    163
    10. Stomach Cancer
    2.63
    166
    6.41
    86
    11. Lymphomas
    2.41
    163
    5.70
    55
    12. Oral Cancer
    2.06
    129
    2.86
    86
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    1.31
    161
    2.52
    128
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.27
    142
    1.91
    102
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.31
    180
    2.61
    87
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.00
    182
    1.57
    114
    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.