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South Africa
COUNTRY #1
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Compare South Africa and Uzbekistan 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.

Uzbekistan
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
South Africa Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Africa SOUTH AFRICA   Uzbekistan UZBEKISTAN
      South Africa SOUTH AFRICA   Uzbekistan UZBEKISTAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    47.4
    51.0
    49.2
    100
    96
    98
     
    55.7
    62.7
    59.1
    68
    57
    66
    1970
    50.4
    55.8
    53.0
    118
    101
    107
     
    59.4
    66.5
    62.9
    74
    63
    66
    1980
    53.9
    60.6
    57.2
    125
    112
    119
     
    64.0
    70.7
    67.3
    72
    64
    66
    1990
    57.9
    65.4
    61.6
    130
    118
    123
     
    66.1
    72.4
    69.2
    75
    75
    76
    2000
    54.6
    60.1
    57.3
    148
    140
    146
     
    63.8
    70.4
    67.1
    111
    109
    109
    2010
    55.5
    60.3
    58.0
    165
    154
    159
     
    65.0
    71.6
    68.3
    117
    114
    117
    2019
    62.2
    68.3
    65.3
    154
    145
    149
     
    70.8
    75.2
    73.0
    90
    104
    101
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Africa SOUTH AFRICA   Uzbekistan UZBEKISTAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    62.2
    68.3
    154
    145
    70.8
    75.2
    90
    104
    Age 5
    64.6
    70.5
    168
    153
    72.2
    76.3
    90
    104
    Age 10
    64.8
    70.7
    167
    157
    72.3
    76.5
    90
    104
    Age 15
    65.0
    70.8
    167
    158
    72.4
    76.6
    90
    105
    Age 20
    65.3
    71.2
    167
    158
    72.7
    76.7
    91
    105
    Age 25
    66.0
    71.8
    167
    157
    72.9
    76.9
    95
    105
    Age 30
    67.1
    72.8
    167
    152
    73.2
    77.1
    96
    105
    Age 35
    68.5
    74.1
    165
    141
    73.5
    77.3
    98
    105
    Age 40
    70.2
    75.4
    156
    131
    73.9
    77.6
    98
    104
    Age 45
    71.9
    76.8
    147
    118
    74.4
    77.9
    98
    104
    Age 50
    73.6
    78.0
    133
    107
    75.1
    78.4
    99
    105
    Age 55
    75.5
    79.2
    119
    101
    76.0
    78.9
    104
    104
    Age 60
    77.3
    80.5
    106
    100
    77.3
    79.8
    107
    105
    Age 65
    79.4
    82.0
    91
    96
    78.8
    80.9
    114
    108
    Age 70
    81.8
    83.6
    84
    90
    81.1
    82.8
    110
    103
    Age 75
    84.1
    85.4
    82
    88
    83.5
    84.8
    116
    102
    Age 80
    86.6
    87.4
    95
    97
    86.7
    87.9
    91
    78
    Age 85
    89.6
    90.1
    115
    122
    91.9
    92.0
    1
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    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Africa SOUTH AFRICA   Uzbekistan UZBEKISTAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. HIV/AIDS
    121.35
    9
    2.04
    105
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    83.76
    128
    354.54
    3
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    83.23
    40
    16.02
    131
    4. Stroke
    80.50
    93
    103.48
    67
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    74.67
    16
    25.76
    96
    6. Tuberculosis
    39.83
    26
    5.01
    84
    7. Violence
    37.54
    8
    1.52
    140
    8. Kidney Disease
    35.72
    35
    12.57
    130
    9. Prostate Cancer
    35.20
    22
    3.69
    172
    10. Hypertension
    33.86
    36
    13.87
    111
    11. Diarrhoeal diseases
    33.37
    46
    1.59
    112
    12. Lung Disease
    31.41
    47
    9.92
    168
    13. Suicide
    23.49
    8
    8.28
    91
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    22.70
    61
    12.38
    114
    15. Cervical Cancer
    20.99
    37
    5.68
    118
    16. Liver Disease
    18.41
    95
    35.87
    42
    17. Lung Cancers
    18.34
    64
    7.96
    116
    18. Breast Cancer
    18.21
    76
    12.55
    136
    19. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.44
    118
    8.36
    157
    20. Asthma
    13.63
    45
    4.22
    95
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    12.75
    17
    1.54
    173
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    11.70
    14
    1.02
    174
    23. Other Injuries
    10.77
    57
    4.20
    147
    24. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.90
    89
    4.14
    164
    25. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.50
    16
    2.69
    82
    26. Low Birth Weight
    7.16
    63
    4.50
    95
    27. Meningitis
    6.74
    41
    0.38
    130
    28. Fires
    6.64
    4
    1.70
    84
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    6.23
    83
    5.02
    114
    30. Lymphomas
    6.08
    39
    2.06
    172
    31. Liver Cancer
    5.46
    87
    4.90
    100
    32. Pancreas Cancer
    4.98
    65
    2.76
    121
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    4.52
    65
    2.45
    94
    34. Malnutrition
    4.41
    56
    0.04
    168
    35. Drownings
    4.06
    44
    3.39
    63
    36. Ovary Cancer
    3.85
    115
    2.24
    168
    37. Stomach Cancer
    3.68
    137
    8.72
    54
    38. Birth Trauma
    3.36
    78
    3.43
    77
    39. Parkinson's Disease
    3.36
    130
    3.21
    135
    40. Leukemia
    3.34
    108
    1.82
    156
    41. Epilepsy
    3.28
    22
    2.49
    46
    42. Oral Cancer
    3.18
    80
    2.63
    98
    43. Falls
    2.99
    150
    2.54
    164
    44. Skin Disease
    2.91
    30
    0.15
    173
    45. Maternal Conditions
    2.65
    62
    0.60
    104
    46. Skin Cancers
    2.47
    53
    0.73
    149
    47. Bladder Cancer
    2.19
    83
    0.88
    161
    48. Uterin Cancer
    2.15
    99
    1.55
    134
    49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.04
    70
    4.10
    25
    50. Alcohol
    1.93
    61
    0.36
    154
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      South Africa SOUTH AFRICA   Uzbekistan UZBEKISTAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. HIV/AIDS
    71,996
    15.84
    716
    0.44
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    39,341
    8.65
    4,574
    2.83
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    32,739
    7.20
    69,725
    43.19
    4. Stroke
    30,693
    6.75
    21,534
    13.34
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    30,188
    6.64
    6,205
    3.84
    6. Tuberculosis
    21,965
    4.83
    1,544
    0.96
    7. Violence
    21,000
    4.62
    485
    0.30
    8. Diarrhoeal diseases
    15,843
    3.49
    599
    0.37
    9. Kidney Disease
    15,302
    3.37
    3,133
    1.94
    10. Suicide
    13,774
    3.03
    2,653
    1.64
    11. Road Traffic Accidents
    13,014
    2.86
    3,853
    2.39
    12. Hypertension
    12,789
    2.81
    2,789
    1.73
    13. Lung Disease
    11,895
    2.62
    1,985
    1.23
    14. Liver Disease
    9,013
    1.98
    9,568
    5.93
    15. Lung Cancers
    7,705
    1.70
    2,019
    1.25
    16. Low Birth Weight
    6,250
    1.37
    2,375
    1.47
    17. Other Injuries
    6,014
    1.32
    1,423
    0.88
    18. Asthma
    5,966
    1.31
    922
    0.57
    19. Endocrine Disorders
    5,890
    1.30
    332
    0.21
    20. Cervical Cancer
    5,555
    1.22
    840
    0.52
    21. Inflammatory/Heart
    5,408
    1.19
    424
    0.26
    22. Alzheimers & Dementia
    4,676
    1.03
    1,454
    0.90
    23. Breast Cancer
    4,533
    1.00
    1,821
    1.13
    24. Prostate Cancer
    4,374
    0.96
    338
    0.21
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    4,351
    0.96
    2,318
    1.44
    26. Meningitis
    3,660
    0.81
    131
    0.08
    27. Fires
    3,618
    0.80
    542
    0.34
    28. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    3,587
    0.79
    1,018
    0.63
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    3,486
    0.77
    634
    0.39
    30. Birth Trauma
    3,004
    0.66
    1,764
    1.09
    31. Lymphomas
    2,818
    0.62
    587
    0.36
    32. Drownings
    2,403
    0.53
    1,147
    0.71
    33. Liver Cancer
    2,383
    0.52
    1,194
    0.74
    34. Malnutrition
    2,381
    0.52
    13
    0.01
    35. Pancreas Cancer
    2,007
    0.44
    670
    0.42
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1,894
    0.42
    615
    0.38
    37. Epilepsy
    1,870
    0.41
    820
    0.51
    38. Maternal Conditions
    1,700
    0.37
    215
    0.13
    39. Stomach Cancer
    1,535
    0.34
    2,133
    1.32
    40. Leukemia
    1,464
    0.32
    566
    0.35
    41. Oral Cancer
    1,406
    0.31
    669
    0.41
    42. Falls
    1,399
    0.31
    752
    0.47
    43. Pertussis
    1,142
    0.25
    3
    0.00
    44. Syphilis
    1,130
    0.25
    1
    0.00
    45. Skin Disease
    1,101
    0.24
    37
    0.02
    46. Parkinson's Disease
    1,077
    0.24
    563
    0.35
    47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,015
    0.22
    1,176
    0.73
    48. Skin Cancers
    993
    0.22
    164
    0.10
    49. Alcohol
    987
    0.22
    108
    0.07
    50. Poisonings
    975
    0.21
    277
    0.17
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      South Africa SOUTH AFRICA   Uzbekistan UZBEKISTAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    35.20
    22
    3.69
    172
    2. Cervical Cancer
    20.99
    37
    5.68
    118
    3. Lung Cancers
    18.34
    64
    7.96
    116
    4. Breast Cancer
    18.21
    76
    12.55
    136
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    8.90
    89
    4.14
    164
    6. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.50
    16
    2.69
    82
    7. Lymphomas
    6.08
    39
    2.06
    172
    8. Liver Cancer
    5.46
    87
    4.90
    100
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    4.98
    65
    2.76
    121
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.85
    115
    2.24
    168
    11. Stomach Cancer
    3.68
    137
    8.72
    54
    12. Leukemia
    3.34
    108
    1.82
    156
    13. Oral Cancer
    3.18
    80
    2.63
    98
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.47
    53
    0.73
    149
    15. Bladder Cancer
    2.19
    83
    0.88
    161
    16. Uterin Cancer
    2.15
    99
    1.55
    134
    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.