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Spain
COUNTRY #1
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

Compare Spain and Afghanistan 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.

Afghanistan
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
Spain Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Spain SPAIN   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Spain SPAIN   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    66.7
    71.7
    69.1
    22
    25
    22
     
    31.6
    31.0
    31.3
    171
    172
    172
    1970
    69.3
    74.9
    72.0
    11
    11
    7
     
    35.5
    35.0
    35.3
    171
    173
    172
    1980
    72.3
    78.5
    75.3
    6
    7
    6
     
    39.5
    39.1
    39.3
    172
    175
    173
    1990
    73.3
    80.5
    76.8
    14
    5
    9
     
    41.4
    41.3
    41.3
    178
    181
    180
    2000
    75.6
    82.5
    79.1
    13
    3
    8
     
    53.7
    56.1
    54.8
    150
    150
    150
    2010
    78.9
    85.0
    81.9
    11
    2
    4
     
    57.7
    60.1
    58.8
    154
    155
    154
    2019
    80.7
    85.7
    83.2
    11
    3
    5
     
    63.3
    63.2
    63.2
    147
    174
    160
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Spain SPAIN   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    80.7
    85.7
    11
    3
    63.3
    63.2
    147
    174
    Age 5
    81.0
    85.9
    11
    3
    67.5
    66.9
    146
    177
    Age 10
    81.0
    86.0
    11
    3
    67.7
    67.0
    147
    178
    Age 15
    81.0
    86.0
    11
    3
    67.8
    67.1
    150
    178
    Age 20
    81.1
    86.0
    11
    3
    68.1
    67.4
    150
    179
    Age 25
    81.2
    86.1
    13
    3
    68.6
    67.8
    149
    180
    Age 30
    81.3
    86.1
    13
    3
    69.2
    68.3
    149
    180
    Age 35
    81.4
    86.2
    13
    3
    69.7
    68.9
    149
    180
    Age 40
    81.5
    86.2
    13
    3
    70.4
    69.6
    151
    180
    Age 45
    81.7
    86.4
    14
    3
    71.3
    70.6
    156
    180
    Age 50
    82.0
    86.6
    16
    3
    72.3
    71.8
    157
    180
    Age 55
    82.5
    86.9
    16
    3
    73.7
    73.2
    157
    180
    Age 60
    83.3
    87.3
    16
    3
    75.4
    75.1
    157
    181
    Age 65
    84.3
    87.9
    12
    3
    77.5
    77.2
    160
    181
    Age 70
    85.5
    88.5
    11
    5
    79.9
    79.6
    158
    181
    Age 75
    86.9
    89.3
    12
    6
    82.7
    82.4
    156
    180
    Age 80
    88.8
    90.4
    13
    8
    85.8
    85.6
    154
    174
    Age 85
    91.1
    92.0
    21
    13
    89.2
    89.1
    156
    171
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Spain SPAIN   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    34.87
    179
    301.71
    6
    2. Lung Cancers
    22.84
    36
    6.90
    122
    3. Alzheimers & Dementia
    21.52
    32
    22.34
    26
    4. Stroke
    18.37
    177
    149.10
    25
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.27
    30
    4.09
    169
    6. Breast Cancer
    12.72
    134
    20.24
    48
    7. Lung Disease
    12.26
    157
    37.01
    32
    8. Prostate Cancer
    10.62
    131
    4.49
    167
    9. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.96
    168
    49.80
    62
    10. Pancreas Cancer
    6.38
    50
    1.54
    153
    11. Kidney Disease
    5.51
    162
    46.10
    15
    12. Suicide
    5.28
    137
    5.96
    129
    13. Stomach Cancer
    5.23
    102
    10.39
    42
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    5.01
    169
    40.94
    58
    15. Liver Cancer
    4.88
    101
    4.22
    119
    16. Liver Disease
    4.79
    163
    27.20
    67
    17. Hypertension
    4.72
    157
    65.86
    4
    18. Lymphomas
    4.68
    92
    4.32
    108
    19. Other Injuries
    4.18
    148
    13.02
    36
    20. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.16
    111
    3.32
    130
    21. Bladder Cancer
    3.99
    26
    1.95
    98
    22. Ovary Cancer
    3.96
    110
    4.07
    106
    23. Endocrine Disorders
    3.95
    83
    4.30
    80
    24. Leukemia
    3.46
    98
    1.95
    154
    25. Other Neoplasms
    3.41
    27
    0.20
    166
    26. Road Traffic Accidents
    3.15
    167
    19.81
    76
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    2.99
    145
    5.98
    24
    28. Oral Cancer
    2.74
    93
    8.18
    9
    29. Uterin Cancer
    2.57
    78
    3.66
    32
    30. Falls
    2.48
    166
    5.13
    99
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.11
    106
    8.78
    13
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    2.05
    174
    6.42
    70
    33. Cervical Cancer
    1.91
    171
    5.73
    117
    34. Skin Cancers
    1.54
    115
    1.03
    138
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.15
    106
    5.86
    17
    36. Drug Use
    1.10
    104
    1.36
    77
    37. Skin Disease
    1.03
    109
    0.77
    121
    38. Low Birth Weight
    0.92
    169
    12.07
    17
    39. HIV/AIDS
    0.81
    116
    1.72
    110
    40. Epilepsy
    0.81
    155
    2.70
    37
    41. Asthma
    0.72
    145
    24.23
    13
    42. Drownings
    0.69
    163
    2.78
    78
    43. Hepatitis C
    0.63
    12
    0.16
    69
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.61
    157
    9.72
    68
    45. Violence
    0.47
    178
    9.87
    52
    46. Anemia
    0.45
    29
    0.00
    65
    47. Alcohol
    0.41
    150
    0.68
    133
    48. Birth Trauma
    0.40
    162
    10.16
    24
    49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    0.38
    179
    10.64
    9
    50. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.35
    47
    0.42
    41
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Spain SPAIN   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    51,684
    15.64
    40,195
    17.35
    2. Alzheimers & Dementia
    42,339
    12.81
    1,765
    0.76
    3. Stroke
    29,004
    8.78
    19,060
    8.23
    4. Lung Cancers
    22,131
    6.70
    1,076
    0.46
    5. Lung Disease
    18,926
    5.73
    4,650
    2.01
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    16,957
    5.13
    741
    0.32
    7. Influenza and Pneumonia
    13,717
    4.15
    14,649
    6.32
    8. Kidney Disease
    9,725
    2.94
    6,590
    2.85
    9. Hypertension
    9,115
    2.76
    7,995
    3.45
    10. Diabetes Mellitus
    7,773
    2.35
    5,750
    2.48
    11. Breast Cancer
    7,067
    2.14
    1,822
    0.79
    12. Pancreas Cancer
    6,752
    2.04
    229
    0.10
    13. Prostate Cancer
    6,420
    1.94
    258
    0.11
    14. Stomach Cancer
    5,796
    1.75
    1,501
    0.65
    15. Other Injuries
    5,536
    1.68
    3,241
    1.40
    16. Lymphomas
    5,335
    1.61
    946
    0.41
    17. Bladder Cancer
    5,222
    1.58
    272
    0.12
    18. Liver Cancer
    5,098
    1.54
    657
    0.28
    19. Inflammatory/Heart
    4,984
    1.51
    527
    0.23
    20. Parkinson's Disease
    4,943
    1.50
    628
    0.27
    21. Endocrine Disorders
    4,863
    1.47
    1,364
    0.59
    22. Other Neoplasms
    4,748
    1.44
    29
    0.01
    23. Liver Disease
    4,231
    1.28
    4,600
    1.99
    24. Leukemia
    3,772
    1.14
    610
    0.26
    25. Suicide
    3,609
    1.09
    1,573
    0.68
    26. Falls
    3,246
    0.98
    905
    0.39
    27. Oral Cancer
    2,583
    0.78
    1,467
    0.63
    28. Ovary Cancer
    2,026
    0.61
    369
    0.16
    29. Oesophagus Cancer
    2,011
    0.61
    1,314
    0.57
    30. Skin Disease
    1,840
    0.56
    94
    0.04
    31. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,829
    0.55
    6,033
    2.60
    32. Skin Cancers
    1,803
    0.55
    145
    0.06
    33. Uterin Cancer
    1,612
    0.49
    289
    0.12
    34. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1,612
    0.49
    1,041
    0.45
    35. Asthma
    1,133
    0.34
    3,403
    1.47
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1,064
    0.32
    5,555
    2.40
    37. Anemia
    914
    0.28
    0
    0.00
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    863
    0.26
    5,001
    2.16
    39. Cervical Cancer
    855
    0.26
    541
    0.23
    40. Epilepsy
    824
    0.25
    993
    0.43
    41. Drug Use
    776
    0.23
    328
    0.14
    42. Hepatitis C
    652
    0.20
    28
    0.01
    43. HIV/AIDS
    538
    0.16
    464
    0.20
    44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    475
    0.14
    1,505
    0.65
    45. Drownings
    446
    0.13
    996
    0.43
    46. Alcohol
    333
    0.10
    150
    0.06
    47. Malnutrition
    302
    0.09
    589
    0.25
    48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    294
    0.09
    25
    0.01
    49. Multiple Sclerosis
    287
    0.09
    84
    0.04
    50. Tuberculosis
    270
    0.08
    9,839
    4.25
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Spain SPAIN   Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    22.84
    36
    6.90
    122
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    14.27
    30
    4.09
    169
    3. Breast Cancer
    12.72
    134
    20.24
    48
    4. Prostate Cancer
    10.62
    131
    4.49
    167
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    6.38
    50
    1.54
    153
    6. Stomach Cancer
    5.23
    102
    10.39
    42
    7. Liver Cancer
    4.88
    101
    4.22
    119
    8. Lymphomas
    4.68
    92
    4.32
    108
    9. Bladder Cancer
    3.99
    26
    1.95
    98
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.96
    110
    4.07
    106
    11. Leukemia
    3.46
    98
    1.95
    154
    12. Oral Cancer
    2.74
    93
    8.18
    9
    13. Uterin Cancer
    2.57
    78
    3.66
    32
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.11
    106
    8.78
    13
    15. Cervical Cancer
    1.91
    171
    5.73
    117
    16. Skin Cancers
    1.54
    115
    1.03
    138
    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.