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Solomon Islands
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Solomon Islands and Sierra Leone 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.

Sierra Leone
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Solomon Islands Population Pyramid
1,290,214
Sierra Leone Population Pyramid
12,944,875
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
  Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
       
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
 
31.0
33.7
32.3
172
170
171
1970
53.9
55.4
54.6
97
104
99
 
33.5
36.3
34.9
173
172
173
1980
57.9
59.3
58.6
106
120
112
 
36.4
39.2
37.8
175
174
175
1990
57.0
57.8
57.4
134
143
139
 
37.6
40.4
39.0
182
182
182
2000
64.5
67.2
65.8
105
121
115
 
38.4
39.5
39.0
183
183
183
2010
67.0
69.8
68.3
107
123
116
 
47.4
48.7
48.1
182
182
182
2019
62.9
67.9
65.2
150
146
150
 
59.6
61.9
60.8
171
178
174
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
62.9
67.9
150
146
59.6
61.9
171
178
Age
62.9
67.9
150
146
59.6
61.9
171
178
Age 5
64.3
69.1
170
166
67.3
68.9
148
167
Age 10
64.4
69.2
171
169
68.1
69.7
145
165
Age 15
64.5
69.3
171
170
68.6
70.1
145
164
Age 20
64.9
69.6
172
171
69.0
70.5
143
164
Age 25
65.5
69.9
171
171
69.5
71.0
143
163
Age 30
66.3
70.3
171
171
70.0
71.5
143
163
Age 35
67.2
70.8
169
172
70.7
72.2
143
164
Age 40
68.2
71.4
169
176
71.4
73.0
138
164
Age 45
69.4
72.2
169
176
72.4
73.8
138
164
Age 50
70.9
73.3
169
177
73.5
74.8
135
165
Age 55
72.7
74.6
169
177
74.9
76.0
136
167
Age 60
74.7
76.3
169
177
76.4
77.4
135
166
Age 65
77.1
78.1
167
177
78.4
79.2
135
165
Age 70
79.7
80.2
165
177
80.6
81.3
130
162
Age 75
82.5
82.8
164
177
83.3
83.9
123
152
Age 80
85.6
85.7
162
173
86.3
86.7
120
138
Age 85
88.9
89.0
166
173
89.7
90.1
102
123
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
285.85
8
139.43
58
2. Stroke
207.65
4
120.14
40
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
97.70
29
131.43
9
4. Diabetes Mellitus
91.11
12
37.99
62
5. Lung Disease
67.86
11
27.43
66
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
64.19
21
91.13
8
7. Malaria
32.22
30
61.60
1
8. Asthma
24.35
12
17.26
27
9. Hypertension
23.22
67
20.30
81
10. Liver Disease
20.65
88
33.30
49
11. Road Traffic Accidents
20.40
74
41.61
21
12. Cervical Cancer
17.62
45
13.10
66
13. Suicide
17.37
20
11.25
56
14. Kidney Disease
16.49
119
30.17
59
15. Falls
15.42
6
8.98
33
16. Liver Cancer
15.26
14
10.33
29
17. Breast Cancer
14.95
118
28.09
16
18. Rheumatic Heart Disease
13.45
6
3.14
39
19. Drownings
13.24
3
3.97
47
20. Alzheimers & Dementia
12.68
149
19.29
62
21. Other Injuries
11.38
51
15.78
17
22. Lung Cancers
9.65
106
2.37
169
23. Tuberculosis
9.42
69
43.58
23
24. Ovary Cancer
9.01
2
3.62
125
25. Prostate Cancer
7.87
141
25.99
38
26. Maternal Conditions
7.76
39
12.40
23
27. Parkinson's Disease
7.47
10
5.12
48
28. Dengue
7.45
1
0.00
100
29. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.52
128
5.44
145
30. Peptic Ulcer Disease
6.29
41
8.40
20
31. Congenital Anomalies
5.34
103
10.44
6
32. Malnutrition
5.16
54
11.15
27
33. Violence
4.48
92
8.04
61
34. Uterin Cancer
4.33
26
1.66
130
35. Inflammatory/Heart
4.22
104
6.88
51
36. Low Birth Weight
4.04
104
12.61
15
37. Leukemia
3.76
83
0.73
177
38. Endocrine Disorders
3.63
86
9.40
23
39. Birth Trauma
3.30
80
13.12
8
40. Skin Disease
2.81
32
2.01
67
41. Fires
2.65
60
4.26
23
42. Poisonings
2.65
28
2.88
19
43. Stomach Cancer
2.63
166
6.96
78
44. Lymphomas
2.41
163
3.11
143
45. Syphilis
2.19
7
1.07
34
46. Oral Cancer
2.06
129
2.18
125
47. Epilepsy
1.85
78
3.49
16
48. Alcohol
1.81
67
1.31
98
49. Meningitis
1.79
65
18.76
7
50. Pancreas Cancer
1.31
161
1.68
150
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
975
21.40
4,027
6.64
2. Stroke
670
14.71
3,769
6.22
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
371
8.14
7,420
12.24
4. Diabetes Mellitus
322
7.07
1,190
1.96
5. Diarrhoeal diseases
218
4.78
5,275
8.70
6. Lung Disease
209
4.59
791
1.30
7. Malaria
146
3.20
6,824
11.25
8. Road Traffic Accidents
111
2.44
2,581
4.26
9. Suicide
98
2.15
521
0.86
10. Liver Disease
89
1.95
1,312
2.16
11. Drownings
80
1.76
366
0.60
12. Asthma
78
1.71
613
1.01
13. Hypertension
76
1.67
623
1.03
14. Low Birth Weight
65
1.43
2,791
4.60
15. Kidney Disease
64
1.40
1,082
1.78
16. Congenital Anomalies
63
1.38
1,532
2.53
17. Liver Cancer
60
1.32
400
0.66
18. Other Injuries
60
1.32
1,040
1.72
19. Rheumatic Heart Disease
59
1.29
127
0.21
20. Falls
55
1.21
324
0.53
21. Birth Trauma
51
1.12
2,888
4.76
22. Maternal Conditions
46
1.01
880
1.45
23. Tuberculosis
45
0.99
2,414
3.98
24. Dengue
41
0.90
0
0.00
25. Cervical Cancer
41
0.90
264
0.44
26. Breast Cancer
34
0.75
615
1.01
27. Lung Cancers
33
0.72
85
0.14
28. Alzheimers & Dementia
32
0.70
373
0.62
29. Syphilis
28
0.61
180
0.30
30. Violence
26
0.57
618
1.02
31. Colon-Rectum Cancers
23
0.50
192
0.32
32. Peptic Ulcer Disease
22
0.48
308
0.51
33. Ovary Cancer
21
0.46
77
0.13
34. Parkinson's Disease
21
0.46
117
0.19
35. Leukemia
20
0.44
37
0.06
36. Malnutrition
19
0.42
924
1.52
37. Inflammatory/Heart
17
0.37
288
0.47
38. Endocrine Disorders
15
0.33
798
1.32
39. Poisonings
15
0.33
218
0.36
40. Fires
14
0.31
275
0.45
41. Meningitis
13
0.29
1,415
2.33
42. Prostate Cancer
13
0.29
274
0.45
43. Lymphomas
13
0.29
132
0.22
44. Stomach Cancer
12
0.26
232
0.38
45. Epilepsy
11
0.24
230
0.38
46. Skin Disease
10
0.22
81
0.13
47. Uterin Cancer
9
0.20
31
0.05
48. Alcohol
9
0.20
52
0.09
49. Oral Cancer
8
0.18
82
0.14
50. Pertussis
7
0.15
469
0.77
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS   Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
17.62
45
13.10
66
2. Liver Cancer
15.26
14
10.33
29
3. Breast Cancer
14.95
118
28.09
16
4. Lung Cancers
9.65
106
2.37
169
5. Ovary Cancer
9.01
2
3.62
125
6. Prostate Cancer
7.87
141
25.99
38
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.52
128
5.44
145
8. Uterin Cancer
4.33
26
1.66
130
9. Leukemia
3.76
83
0.73
177
10. Stomach Cancer
2.63
166
6.96
78
11. Lymphomas
2.41
163
3.11
143
12. Oral Cancer
2.06
129
2.18
125
13. Pancreas Cancer
1.31
161
1.68
150
14. Bladder Cancer
1.27
142
2.29
77
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.31
180
0.92
159
16. Skin Cancers
0.00
182
2.64
45
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.