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COUNTRY #1
Compare Somalia and Mauritania 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
Somalia Population Pyramid
34,922,449


Mauritania Population Pyramid
9,024,891


LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
POOR
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World Rank
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World Rank
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M | F | All | M | F | All | M | F | All | M | F | All | ||
1960 |
34.7
|
37.7
|
36.2
|
163
|
158
|
163
|
41.5
|
45.7
|
43.5
|
131
|
123
|
129
|
|
1970 |
38.7
|
41.8
|
40.2
|
162
|
159
|
162
|
45.5
|
49.9
|
47.6
|
135
|
129
|
133
|
|
1980 |
41.0
|
44.2
|
42.6
|
171
|
169
|
169
|
50.5
|
54.7
|
52.5
|
135
|
133
|
134
|
|
1990 |
40.0
|
43.3
|
41.6
|
180
|
179
|
179
|
55.6
|
59.5
|
57.5
|
140
|
136
|
137
|
|
2000 |
49.1
|
51.8
|
50.5
|
163
|
164
|
162
|
58.4
|
61.6
|
60.0
|
133
|
132
|
134
|
|
2010 |
50.8
|
54.1
|
52.4
|
176
|
173
|
174
|
60.5
|
63.5
|
62.0
|
142
|
145
|
143
|
|
2019 |
54.0
|
59.2
|
56.5
|
180
|
181
|
181
|
68.1
|
68.7
|
68.4
|
119
|
141
|
131
|
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
POOR
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World Rank | World Rank | ||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
At Birth |
54.0
|
59.2
|
180
|
181
|
68.1
|
68.7
|
119
|
141
|
|
Age |
54.0
|
59.2
|
180
|
181
|
68.1
|
68.7
|
119
|
141
|
|
Age 5 |
61.4
|
66.4
|
177
|
178
|
73.8
|
73.6
|
71
|
129
|
|
Age 10 |
62.3
|
67.4
|
176
|
177
|
74.2
|
73.9
|
68
|
127
|
|
Age 15 |
62.8
|
67.8
|
175
|
176
|
74.3
|
74.1
|
68
|
127
|
|
Age 20 |
63.4
|
68.2
|
175
|
176
|
74.6
|
74.3
|
69
|
127
|
|
Age 25 |
64.1
|
68.6
|
175
|
176
|
74.9
|
74.6
|
69
|
127
|
|
Age 30 |
64.8
|
69.2
|
175
|
177
|
75.3
|
74.9
|
70
|
127
|
|
Age 35 |
65.5
|
69.8
|
176
|
178
|
75.7
|
75.2
|
70
|
127
|
|
Age 40 |
66.4
|
70.6
|
176
|
178
|
76.1
|
75.7
|
67
|
128
|
|
Age 45 |
67.6
|
71.6
|
177
|
178
|
76.6
|
76.2
|
66
|
129
|
|
Age 50 |
69.1
|
72.8
|
177
|
178
|
77.2
|
76.9
|
67
|
131
|
|
Age 55 |
71.0
|
74.3
|
179
|
178
|
78.1
|
77.8
|
66
|
134
|
|
Age 60 |
73.2
|
76.0
|
179
|
178
|
79.1
|
78.9
|
71
|
135
|
|
Age 65 |
75.8
|
78.1
|
179
|
178
|
80.6
|
80.3
|
70
|
131
|
|
Age 70 |
78.7
|
80.3
|
179
|
176
|
82.3
|
82.1
|
68
|
125
|
|
Age 75 |
81.9
|
83.0
|
178
|
172
|
84.6
|
84.4
|
67
|
127
|
|
Age 80 |
85.4
|
86.1
|
171
|
166
|
87.1
|
87.0
|
69
|
123
|
|
Age 85 |
89.1
|
89.5
|
159
|
163
|
90.1
|
90.2
|
71
|
112
|
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
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TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH | Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | ||
1. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
155.59
|
3
|
84.48
|
39
|
|
2. | Stroke |
150.17
|
23
|
74.41
|
100
|
|
3. | Coronary Heart Disease |
129.66
|
67
|
97.58
|
114
|
|
4. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
128.81
|
3
|
44.13
|
41
|
|
5. | Tuberculosis |
109.27
|
5
|
24.14
|
46
|
|
6. | Liver Disease |
57.15
|
7
|
25.88
|
73
|
|
7. | Hypertension |
50.05
|
15
|
16.11
|
102
|
|
8. | Diabetes Mellitus |
48.19
|
41
|
33.08
|
83
|
|
9. | Lung Disease |
44.55
|
22
|
16.35
|
131
|
|
10. | Malnutrition |
42.27
|
1
|
13.89
|
20
|
|
11. | Road Traffic Accidents |
38.94
|
28
|
31.87
|
44
|
|
12. | Maternal Conditions |
38.60
|
1
|
16.08
|
15
|
|
13. | Measles |
37.65
|
1
|
0.12
|
56
|
|
14. | Breast Cancer |
33.65
|
7
|
14.72
|
122
|
|
15. | Kidney Disease |
31.84
|
49
|
28.66
|
67
|
|
16. | Meningitis |
31.66
|
1
|
8.18
|
39
|
|
17. | Other Injuries |
31.38
|
1
|
8.96
|
76
|
|
18. | Asthma |
25.62
|
9
|
8.59
|
70
|
|
19. | Cervical Cancer |
23.71
|
28
|
27.42
|
20
|
|
20. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
18.02
|
82
|
19.76
|
53
|
|
21. | Birth Trauma |
16.45
|
1
|
9.85
|
27
|
|
22. | Malaria |
16.08
|
36
|
43.02
|
20
|
|
23. | Suicide |
14.66
|
29
|
5.47
|
132
|
|
24. | Tetanus |
14.50
|
1
|
0.56
|
41
|
|
25. | Prostate Cancer |
12.27
|
123
|
18.54
|
72
|
|
26. | Low Birth Weight |
11.34
|
25
|
15.92
|
3
|
|
27. | War |
9.09
|
5
|
0.04
|
76
|
|
28. | Congenital Anomalies |
8.94
|
20
|
7.27
|
46
|
|
29. | Ovary Cancer |
8.19
|
6
|
3.39
|
128
|
|
30. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
8.09
|
101
|
5.29
|
146
|
|
31. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
8.06
|
22
|
4.26
|
67
|
|
32. | Oesophagus Cancer |
7.97
|
19
|
1.31
|
140
|
|
33. | Falls |
7.93
|
52
|
6.66
|
73
|
|
34. | Lymphomas |
7.68
|
12
|
2.74
|
157
|
|
35. | Pertussis |
6.89
|
3
|
7.56
|
2
|
|
36. | Violence |
6.81
|
70
|
13.71
|
31
|
|
37. | Drownings |
6.47
|
16
|
2.10
|
112
|
|
38. | Leukemia |
6.38
|
1
|
0.73
|
176
|
|
39. | HIV/AIDS |
6.27
|
71
|
7.20
|
66
|
|
40. | Fires |
6.16
|
6
|
3.05
|
47
|
|
41. | Schistosomiasis |
6.08
|
2
|
0.63
|
41
|
|
42. | Poisonings |
5.99
|
1
|
1.50
|
59
|
|
43. | Inflammatory/Heart |
5.86
|
70
|
4.86
|
90
|
|
44. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
5.27
|
20
|
1.53
|
91
|
|
45. | Stomach Cancer |
4.92
|
109
|
6.03
|
91
|
|
46. | Oral Cancer |
4.64
|
44
|
2.03
|
130
|
|
47. | Hepatitis B |
4.08
|
2
|
0.71
|
49
|
|
48. | Parkinson's Disease |
3.95
|
100
|
4.87
|
54
|
|
49. | Lung Cancers |
3.67
|
149
|
2.77
|
163
|
|
50. | Liver Cancer |
3.62
|
148
|
12.80
|
20
|
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
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Deaths | % | Deaths | % | |||
1. | Influenza and Pneumonia |
21,712
|
13.71
|
2,756
|
11.66
|
|
2. | Diarrhoeal diseases |
15,363
|
9.70
|
1,656
|
7.01
|
|
3. | Measles |
11,576
|
7.31
|
9
|
0.04
|
|
4. | Tuberculosis |
10,261
|
6.48
|
717
|
3.03
|
|
5. | Birth Trauma |
9,573
|
6.04
|
1,204
|
5.10
|
|
6. | Stroke |
8,595
|
5.43
|
1,307
|
5.53
|
|
7. | Coronary Heart Disease |
7,233
|
4.57
|
1,636
|
6.92
|
|
8. | Low Birth Weight |
6,250
|
3.95
|
2,014
|
8.52
|
|
9. | Meningitis |
5,381
|
3.40
|
357
|
1.51
|
|
10. | Malnutrition |
4,825
|
3.05
|
462
|
1.96
|
|
11. | Road Traffic Accidents |
4,231
|
2.67
|
1,158
|
4.90
|
|
12. | Maternal Conditions |
4,127
|
2.61
|
639
|
2.70
|
|
13. | Liver Disease |
3,917
|
2.47
|
586
|
2.48
|
|
14. | Other Injuries |
3,602
|
2.27
|
343
|
1.45
|
|
15. | Congenital Anomalies |
3,410
|
2.15
|
665
|
2.81
|
|
16. | Diabetes Mellitus |
2,888
|
1.82
|
594
|
2.51
|
|
17. | Tetanus |
2,648
|
1.67
|
58
|
0.25
|
|
18. | Hypertension |
2,643
|
1.67
|
286
|
1.21
|
|
19. | Lung Disease |
2,442
|
1.54
|
275
|
1.16
|
|
20. | Pertussis |
2,054
|
1.30
|
574
|
2.43
|
|
21. | Kidney Disease |
2,051
|
1.29
|
555
|
2.35
|
|
22. | Malaria |
1,942
|
1.23
|
1,423
|
6.02
|
|
23. | Asthma |
1,878
|
1.19
|
170
|
0.72
|
|
24. | War |
1,318
|
0.83
|
2
|
0.01
|
|
25. | Drownings |
1,272
|
0.80
|
116
|
0.49
|
|
26. | Breast Cancer |
1,232
|
0.78
|
189
|
0.80
|
|
27. | Suicide |
1,219
|
0.77
|
141
|
0.60
|
|
28. | Cervical Cancer |
883
|
0.56
|
333
|
1.41
|
|
29. | Violence |
828
|
0.52
|
491
|
2.08
|
|
30. | Fires |
810
|
0.51
|
123
|
0.52
|
|
31. | Poisonings |
758
|
0.48
|
67
|
0.28
|
|
32. | Alzheimers & Dementia |
647
|
0.41
|
251
|
1.06
|
|
33. | HIV/AIDS |
610
|
0.39
|
231
|
0.98
|
|
34. | Lymphomas |
605
|
0.38
|
65
|
0.28
|
|
35. | Leukemia |
562
|
0.35
|
22
|
0.09
|
|
36. | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
559
|
0.35
|
83
|
0.35
|
|
37. | Falls |
548
|
0.35
|
140
|
0.59
|
|
38. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
546
|
0.34
|
110
|
0.47
|
|
39. | Inflammatory/Heart |
521
|
0.33
|
110
|
0.47
|
|
40. | Oesophagus Cancer |
516
|
0.33
|
30
|
0.13
|
|
41. | Rheumatic Heart Disease |
446
|
0.28
|
34
|
0.14
|
|
42. | Schistosomiasis |
435
|
0.27
|
14
|
0.06
|
|
43. | Epilepsy |
419
|
0.26
|
75
|
0.32
|
|
44. | Endocrine Disorders |
406
|
0.26
|
197
|
0.83
|
|
45. | Syphilis |
378
|
0.24
|
204
|
0.86
|
|
46. | Oral Cancer |
328
|
0.21
|
45
|
0.19
|
|
47. | Upper Respiratory |
326
|
0.21
|
3
|
0.01
|
|
48. | Hepatitis B |
315
|
0.20
|
22
|
0.09
|
|
49. | Stomach Cancer |
310
|
0.20
|
132
|
0.56
|
|
50. | Ovary Cancer |
295
|
0.19
|
43
|
0.18
|
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
POOR
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Rate | World Rank | Rate | World Rank | |||
1. | Breast Cancer |
33.65
|
7
|
14.72
|
122
|
|
2. | Cervical Cancer |
23.71
|
28
|
27.42
|
20
|
|
3. | Prostate Cancer |
12.27
|
123
|
18.54
|
72
|
|
4. | Ovary Cancer |
8.19
|
6
|
3.39
|
128
|
|
5. | Colon-Rectum Cancers |
8.09
|
101
|
5.29
|
146
|
|
6. | Oesophagus Cancer |
7.97
|
19
|
1.31
|
140
|
|
7. | Lymphomas |
7.68
|
12
|
2.74
|
157
|
|
8. | Leukemia |
6.38
|
1
|
0.73
|
176
|
|
9. | Stomach Cancer |
4.92
|
109
|
6.03
|
91
|
|
10. | Oral Cancer |
4.64
|
44
|
2.03
|
130
|
|
11. | Lung Cancers |
3.67
|
149
|
2.77
|
163
|
|
12. | Liver Cancer |
3.62
|
148
|
12.80
|
20
|
|
13. | Skin Cancers |
2.55
|
50
|
2.41
|
54
|
|
14. | Uterin Cancer |
2.44
|
83
|
1.46
|
141
|
|
15. | Bladder Cancer |
2.40
|
74
|
2.05
|
93
|
|
16. | Pancreas Cancer |
1.69
|
148
|
1.67
|
151
|
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.